SUN BUCKS are back- $ 120 per eligible school-age child to use for groceries when school is out.
Illinois is now accepting applications for SUN Bucks grocery benefits. But wait! Most eligible children will be automatically enrolled. Find out if your kids are eligible and if you need to apply: https://wegotyouillinois.org/summer-ebt/
If you filled out a fee waiver because you were not a direct certification, please visit: https://wegotyouillinois.org/summer-ebt/ to apply for Sun Bucks. You will not automatically enroll unless you were directly certified.
Breakfast is also offered at UNIT 9-Check the days and times here-https://tinyurl.com/Unit9BF
Contact Jami Harris with questions.
We have a full bus! Thank you to everyone who signed up and if you didn't get a chance to ride along this time, catch us on the next one!
Image Credit: Madison Hughes
The Teachers and Staff at Unit 9 would like to thank all the wonderful people and organizations that made us feel special this week. It was truly appreciated!
Beyond proud of these WCHS Students!
GRS Camp Read-a-Lot is ONLY 1 Week Away!!
Today, students within the Iroquois County Administrators Association were recognized for their excellence. Congratulations to GRS students Lainey and Colton, WJHS students Betsy and Caleb, and WCHS students Karsyn and Andrew. We are all so proud of you!
Attention Senior Parents: There will be a mandatory graduation practice on Friday, May 16 from 8:15- dismissal. If you have any questions, please email claire.henneike@watsekaschools.org.
Image Credit: Abby Quick
Thank you to our fantastic district nurse!
Image Credit: Cara Petersen
The WJHS Spring Music Concert will be held in the WCHS/WJHS gymnasium on May 13th at 7:00 p.m.! Come and enjoy the wonderful music they have prepared!
Image Credit: Cara Petersen
Summer Breakfast Program information
April Student of the Month winners: Congratulations to our final student of the month
winners!
6th grade: Ayden Chen, Daisy Gomez, Oliver Perez, and Gemma Atwood
7th grade: Wesley Bricker, Kasey Andersone, Axel Villanueva-Sanabria, and Sara
Munsterman
8th grade: Braxton Gibson, Aspen Eades, Bayne Wade, and Kate Sabol
Happy Teacher Appreciation Week! Thank you to our teachers for all you do!
Image Credit: Haven Crouch
THANK YOU Chief Starkey and Officers Harris and Marcott (and Tucker) for coming in to speak to Mrs. Henneike's sophomore classes during their Heroine unit.
Image Credit: Haven Crouch
Contact Kris to reserve your FREE tickets and leave the driving to us!
We hope you can join us tonight at 7pm in the WCHS Gym!
Image Credit: Madison Hughes
Image Credit: Haven Crouch
WCHS-Class of 2026- there are FREE ACT Vouchers for students to use to take the ACT National Test this summer. If you are interested in retesting it will cost you nothing! Contact the WCHS Guidance Department for your voucher code & form.