IL state Representative Jason Bunting came to talk to Mrs. Bandur’s Civics classes today about the local election and his job as a representative. We really enjoyed hearing first hand about how IL politics work.
For more ACT information and practice questions, please visit this website: https://www.act.org/content/dam/act/secured/documents/Preparing-for-the-ACT.pdf
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Parents and students of WCHS - This is your last chance to purchase a 2024 - 2025 Watchekee Yearbook! $10 off, so your purchase price is $40. Simply send $ with your student to school or you may purchase online at https://www.yearbookforever.com
Kindergarten Screening and Registration is happening at Wanda Kendall on April 9, 2025. You must call the office (815) 432-2112 to schedule an appointment. You also need to submit your student's information to start the process here: https://tinyurl.com/23u9newstudents
April 2 is Paraprofesional Appreciation Day! Unit 9 wants to thank all the paraprofessionals in our district! We are so grateful for all they do!!
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Good Morning GRS Parents and Guardians -
I hope everyone has been able to enjoy Spring Break!! As a reminder, students will return to school on Tuesday, April 1st.
Erika Sterrenberg, GRS Principal
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We had a great turnout for our first show last night. Tonight is your last chance to see An Act Of Piracy. 7:00pm at the Watseka Theater.
The stage is set for tonight’s debut performance of An Act Of Piracy! All that is missing is you! Show starts at 7pm at the Watseka Theater
We don't want to give anything away by posting pictures yet - but tomorrow and Satruday are going to be great performances of the WCHS Spring Play! An Act Of Piracy will be performed at 7:00 pm at the Watseka Theater. Tickets are $12 and can be purchased with cash or check (made payable to WCHS Drama). We hope you can make it to one (or both nights)!
Last call for WJHS Yearbook orders - they are due tomorrow 3/20
WCHS Spring Play is this Friday and Saturday! 7:00 pm at the Watseka Theater.
Tickets are $12 at the door - cash or check only
We hope you can join us!
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One week until the WCHS Spring Play!
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8th grade 3a Regional Champs
Defeated St Joseph in 3 sets! 17-25, 25-20, 25-8
Girls will travel to Manteno on Monday March 17th at 6:30 for our sectional match up against Manteno!
Over the next few weeks, GRS 3rd - 5th grade students will be reviewing and preparing for the IAR and IL Science Assessment. It is VERY important that our students are on time and at school each and every day - especially during state testing.
For the Love of Stickers Event
The performances for An Act Of Piracy are coming soon! Friday, March 21 and Saturday, March 22. We hope that you can join us at 7pm at the Watseka Theater for one or both nights. Tickets will be available at the door for $12 per person - cash or check only.
Come check out the latest St. Patrick's Day creations made by our WCHS Floral Design classes! All items are for sale via silent auction in the office foyer during school hours. You can bid on floral arrangements through March 17th. Please come by and support our WCHS Floral Design students by bidding on their excellent work!