Iroquois County CUSD 9

Updated Cancellations: Watseka Girls Basketball games at Westville are canceled for tonight (1/22/24) and rescheduled for Wednesday (1/24/24) at 6:00pm. Watseka Freshmen Boys Basketball game at Watseka tonight (1/22/24) vs Clifton Central is cancelled. No make-up date as of now. All after school practices for tonight (1/22/24) are canceled.

The WJHS 7th Grade Regional game is cancelled for tonight and will be played tomorrow, January 23, 2024 at 4:30pm.

WJHS VB game for tonight has been cancelled.

Come join us on Thursday, January 25th from 5:30 - 6:30pm at Wanda Kendall. Your children will love to run around and burn off some energy, ride tricycles and have a snack!

Attention Hoopstar Basketball Campers! January 27th Camp Date Change

The WCHS boys basketball game vs St. Anne at Watseka on Tuesday (1/16/25) has been cancelled. The make-up date will be Friday, Feb. 16th (JV starting at 6pm followed by the varsity)

On Monday, January 29th, all 8th - 12th grade students will be participating in the IL Youth Survey. For more information about this survey, please view the links below. English - https://iys.cprd.illinois.edu/UserFiles/Servers/Server_178052/File/2024/2024%20IRB%20Approved%20Parent%20Notification%20Letter.pdf Spanish - https://iys.cprd.illinois.edu/UserFiles/Servers/Server_178052/File/2024/2024%20SPANISH%20IYS%20Parent%20Notification%20Letter-IRB%20STAMPED.pdf

WCHS Class Registration for the 24/25 school year will begin this week. Check emails & "Class of" pages for more information.

Due to the frigid temperatures forecasted for tomorrow, Unit 9 will utilize an e-learning day. We are aware that some students are without internet and phone service, however, we expect services to be restored before tomorrow. Students should complete what they can and refer to the e-learning website and Google classroom for assignments. Assignments will be updated by 8:30 am tomorrow morning.

Unit 9 Updated Cancellations: *Freshman boys basketball at Iroquois West on Saturday is canceled. *JV/Varsity boys basketball at Grant Park on Saturday is canceled. *South Newton will decide early on Saturday morning about the girls basketball game at South Newton. *HoopStars youth basketball camp on Saturday is canceled. *HoopStars Youth Camp on January 27th will be as follows: K-1st Grade (8am-9am) at high school 2nd-3rd Grade (2:45pm-3:45pm) at GRS 4th-6th Grade (4:00pm-5:30pm) at GRS *WJHS 8th Grade County Basketball Tournament in Milford is canceled and rescheduled for January 25, 2024, at 6:45 pm. *WJHS Volleyball Cancellations Due to the weather, the WJHS Volleyball scrimmages and practices for Friday and Saturday are canceled.

WJHS 8th Grade County Basketball Tournament in Milford is canceled and rescheduled for January 25, 2024, at 6:45 pm.

WJHS Volleyball Cancellations Due to the weather, the WJHS Volleyball scrimmages and practices for Friday and Saturday are canceled.

E-Learning! No KACC Classes! Due to the weather, Unit 9 will be utilizing an E-Learning day. Elementary students have a snow folder in their book bag and should visit https://www.watsekaschools.org/o/watseka/page/e-learning-watseka-elementary for assignments. This website will be updated by 8:30 am. 6-12 Students should log into their Google Classroom pages to view their work. Teachers will have assignments posted and be available by email by 8:30 am.

WJHS Volleyball game is cancelled for Friday night due to Momence cancelling afterschool activities.

The PowerSchool app is updated with Semester 2 classes. If you have issues with your app, please contact casie.hanson@watsekaschools.org.

Watseka Warriors are hosting a "Hoop Stars" basketball clinic that starts on January 13th. In case you missed the sign-up that was sent home before break, here is a digital copy! http://tinyurl.com/warriorhoopstars

Please remind your student to plug in their chromebook tonight! We are excited to have students back tomorrow!

Please join us this Thursday, January 11th, for our next Parent Connect Group at Wanda Kendall Elementary from 5:30 - 6:30 pm.

On January 29th, all 8th - 12th grade students will be participating in the IL Youth Survey. For more information about this survey, please view the links below. English - https://iys.cprd.illinois.edu/UserFiles/Servers/Server_178052/File/2024/2024%20IRB%20Approved%20Parent%20Notification%20Letter.pdf Spanish - https://iys.cprd.illinois.edu/UserFiles/Servers/Server_178052/File/2024/2024%20SPANISH%20IYS%20Parent%20Notification%20Letter-IRB%20STAMPED.pdf

Today, we celebrated Gracie’s early graduation! Gracie will study criminal justice at Kankakee Community College. Congratulations, Gracie!!