Red Cross Blood drive at WCHS on Feb 25 from 8-1pm. All units collected count towards a scholarship given to a WCHS senior.
To schedule an appt email Casie.hanson@watsekaschools.org
No walk-ins the day of the drive.
Thank you to Officer Brooks and Cache for coming to GRS today. Your message about social media was very good.
Due to extremely low temperatures and wind chills, Unit 9 will be closed both Wednesday, January 30th and Thursday, January 31st. Please stay safe and warm.
The volleyball game tonight vs JL Nash has been cancelled. They did not want to travel here. GRS volleyball will practice after school tonight from 3:30pm to 5pm. The 8th grade boys regional game at IW will be played tonight.
Unit 9 schools will be closed today, Monday, January 28th, due to road conditions and visibility concerns.
Please join the Watseka FFA tomorrow @ 1:30 pm in the High School Gym for the 2nd Annual FFA Alumni Auction. A Free will donation Lunch begins at 1:30 with the auction starting at 2:00. Many great items available for everyone! Hope to see you there!
Unit 9 schools will be closed today, Friday, January 25th, due hazardous wind chill conditions.
WCHS graduation has been set for Friday, May 24, 2019 at 6:30 pm.
The GRS Honor Assembly that was scheduled for today will be rescheduled for tomorrow 1/23/19 at 1:30pm in the gym.
The volleyball game at GRS has been canceled for tonight and rescheduled for 1/25/19 at 4:30
The 7Th grade boys regional game at Iroquois West tonight has been canceled.
Due to worsening road conditions, Unit 9 will be dismissing early today. Elementaries will dismiss at 1, WCHS at 1:05 and Glenn Raymond at 1:15.
With the potential incoming weather, they have decided to postpone the 7-3A Regional Boys Basketball Regional scheduled for tomorrow until Monday, January 21.
3:00 PM: #4 Momence vs. #5 Bishop Mac
4:15 PM: #2 Iroquois West vs. #7 Peotone 5:30 PM: #3 Watseka vs. #6 Nash
Last chance to take the Illinois 5 Essentials Parent Survey. We appreciate your feedback. https://survey.5-essentials.org/illinois/survey/parent/login/
Please join the FFA students at the Watseka High School on Sunday, January 27th for the 2nd Annual Alumni Auction. Doors will open at 1:00 pm. Free will donation lunch starts @ 1:30 with lots of exciting things to bid on starting at 2. Hope to see you there!
The Ute Council meeting for tonight has been canceled our next meeting will be February 20th at 5:15 pm.
Reminder to parents - With snow and freezing temps, please make sure your students are getting to their bus stops 5 minutes PRIOR to the scheduled bus departure. Also, please be patient with the buses because of the weather outside, the buses may run a minute or two behind.
GRS 2nd quarter honors assembly will be on Tuesday, January 22nd at 1:30pm in the gym. Families are welcome to attend.
WCHS will have final exams on Jan. 10th & Jan 11th. There will be a 3pm dismissal on Thursday & 1:45pm dismissal on Friday. Students who have qualified to exempt and have turned in signed forms do not have to attend those exempted classes. Make up exams are Friday from 2 - 3:00
On Friday, January 11th, students will be dismissed @ 2:00.