If you are planning on attending the football game tomorrow night the booster club is having a fundraiser called Drive 4 your school. You can preregister for the event at https://d4ur.com/JKPDW Ford will donate $20 for everyone that registers. Thank you
GRS 7/8th grade band will perform at the homecoming football game Friday evening. Members are to report to the high school band room by 6:15pm. Please make sure students are dressed warmly. The band will perform the pre-game music at approximately 6:55pm on the football field.
Eastern Illini Electric Cooperative is hosting a movie night at the Watseka Theatre on Monday, October 14 beginning at 5:00 pm.
SHREK will be shown free of charge. Everyone is welcome to enjoy the show!
Beginning tomorrow, there will be a new early Wednesday dismissal schedule. Nettie Davis and Wanda Kendall will be dismissing at 2:15, WCHS at 2:27 and GRS at 2:35. This represents a 10 minute change from the past.
Good evening! This is a reminder about our open house and book fair at Wanda Kendall tomorrow evening from 5:30-7:00. Hope to see everyone there!
Congratulations WCHS September Students of the Month!
Homecoming Week Decorating Contest
Nettie Davis Open House and Scholastic Book Fair tonight 5:30 - 7:00. We look forward to seeing everyone.
The Unit 9 Board of Education is looking for a new superintendent. The Board requests that everyone help in this process by completing an online survey. Survey deadline is October 7, 2019 and can be accessed at: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/XF6BFR7 Thank you for your time.
Drinking.Drugs.Vaping. Parents/Guardians: TIPs on how to talk about this with your teen at Juvenile Justice Council's Interactive Forum. Learn from local professionals.Talking Improves Parenting!
Thursday, September 26th, 2019
6:30-8:00 p.m.
Watseka Park District Building
Wednesday, September 18th at 5pm will be the first Ute Council meeting at Glenn Raymond School. You will enter through the office doors on Mulberry St. All parents of GRS students are encouraged to participate. Have a great weekend.
Due to extreme heat and humidity tomorrow 9/12/19 Unit 9 school will dismiss early. Nettie Davis, Wanda Kendall, and WCHS at 1:30 and GRS at 1:40 Stay cool
Glenn Raymond School is in need of an aide for or special needs room. If you or anyone you know is interested please contact Nicole Bullington at (815) 683-2662 Iroquois Special Education Association. Thank you
We have been informed by the Watseka Police department that it is safe in the community again, so all unit 9 schools are no longer on a soft lock down. Thank you
Unit 9 schools are on a soft lockdown as a precaution due to the bank event in Watseka. All children are safe and will remain indoors for the duration of the lockdown.
Friday, September 13th order forms are due for Watseka clothing. Checks can be made out to GRS.
WCHS Post Prom is pre-selling mums this year. To order online, go to tinyurl.com/wchsmums or order at any home varsity football or volleyball game between now and September 13th.
GRS baseball game for today vs GCMS has been cancelled and rescheduled for Wednesday, Sept 4 at 4pm.
GRS baseball game for today has been cancelled
Wanda Kendall Parents: The weekly WK newsletter was sent through email last Friday (8/23/19). Please email Mrs. Heldt at jessica.heldt@watsekaschools.org if you did not receive one, and she will add you to the email list. Thank you and have a great week.