On Monday, November 6th, the NHS members came together with students from GRS and Wanda Kendall to make Veteran’s Day Crafts. These crafts will be displayed at the high school for everyone to view the Veterans Breakfast & Assembly on Friday, November 10th.
Congratulations to Brianna Denault for being the Mystery Genre Winner!
Help Mrs. Henneike choose a winner from the Horror Genre. Please vote by Monday, November 13. The winner will be announced on November 14.
Stories: https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1xH9jf3yVzQLafKWo6Nat7GImlzbxE5k3?usp=drive_link
Voting: https://forms.gle/hzULMAXbJmGs8a8s8
Congratulations to our WCHS October Students of the Month: Mia Korhonen -
Spanish, Ana Dorao - Driver's Ed/Health, Natalie Erickson - History, Emily Payne - Fine Arts, Cara Petersen - Vocational, Ulysses Moten - English, Sarah Parsons - PE, Rebekah Woods - Math
On Sunday, November 5th, the National Honor Society's Induction Banquet was held at WCHS. The current members welcomed 13 new members, including Marisa Clark, Annika Greene, Hagen Hoy, Madison Hughes, Addie Kingdon, Karsyn Legan, Maya Machev, Megan Martin, Andrew McTaggart, Lydia Mustered, James Newell, Sarah Parsons, and Quinn Starkey. The ceremony included the presentation of flowers, readings from current members, introduction of the new members, and presentation of pins, along with cookies and time spent with family.
Congratulations to all new members!
The 8th Grade Regional Bracket for the Lady Utes is attached! Good Luck!
Last call for Indianapolis Zoo! We must have 25 people in order to go. Contact Kris today! 815-432-4931 or kristina.styck@watsekaschools.org
We are excited to be able to honor our local Veterans this year! All Veterans and Members of the Community are encouraged to attend.
1st Grade: Glenn Suver (not pictured), Owen Mowrey (not pictured), Jorge Deharo-Suarez
Congratulations to the Glenn Raymond Students of the Month!
2nd Grade: Josiah McConnell, Tucker Henneike, Aiden O’Brien
3rd Grade: Billy Fehland, Isabella Daily, Luke Knapp
4th Grade: Mason Schroeder, Aubrieanna Reed, Blakely Henneike
5th Grade: Emily Foor, Shannon McQuinn, Gemma Atwood
Mark your calendars for NHS Pork Burger Drive on Thursday, November 9th
The district just changed cafeteria computer programs. We are no longer accepting payments through the K-12 payment center. We will send out the new link to make online lunch payments soon! Cash and checks are accepted at all schools for lunch fees.
Thank you!
2023 County Girls’ Tournament
Glenn Raymond Jr. High
Watseka, Illinois
Nov. 6th, 7th & 9th
On October 31, the WCHS’s National Honor Society and the American Red Cross hosted a blood drive in the school gymnasium. It was a successful day; around 50 people signed up and 34 pints of blood were collected during the drive. Thank you to the Red Cross for coming out & a BIG THANK YOU to everyone who gave blood!
Glenn Raymond students had a Wear a Word Day! Each student was encouraged to dress up to represent a word.
Enjoy the video of their parade!
https://youtu.be/Btp9prCZ0Fo?si=Zf3eE31aIEkyn6Jd
Parents Connect Night
Pajama Party
Thursday, November 9, 2023 5:30-6:30 PM
Wanda Kendall Elementary
535 E. Porter Ave.
Watseka, IL
Sign up today and leave the driving to us! Contact Kris at 815-432-4931 or kristina.styck@watsekaschools.org to reserve your seats!
It's time to vote for a winner from our Mystery Genre! Please help Mrs. Henneike choose a winner by voting for your favorite story by Monday, November 6, 2023. The winner will be announced Tuesday.
Stories:
https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1Gn99ymhROGNlV05oAPR0H5L-SdQKOd3x?usp=drive_link
Voting form: https://forms.gle/KGggtYH8ehU8sXDW8
Congratulations to Drew McTaggart on his STATE qualifying run at Sectionals this morning! He will run next Saturday at the IHSA XC State meet in Peoria!
7th grade girls basketball won the conference tournament championship at Onarga on Wednesday night by defeating Prairie Central.
Congrats!!
Congratulations to our very own Emily Payne for earning Student of the Quarter at KACC!
