Sixth-graders entering Washington Middle School this year had a slightly different experience from their predecessors. Rather than being thrust from the structured days of elementary classroom routines directly into the high school-like world of student-specific schedules scattered around the building, the grade started the year using “cohorts.”
Articles Tagged: Washington Community School District
News Nov. 2, 2024 8:54 pm318d ago
School officials in Washington say they’ve got a rough timeline worked out to decide whether the district will switch to a four-day school week, after canning discussions
News Oct. 23, 2024 1:12 pm328d ago
Art students spent last week weaving fabric and strips of plastic through a fence around Lincoln Elementary’s playground, leaving messages they hope will prevent bullying and cheerfully decorate the schoolyard.
News Sep. 30, 2024 11:23 am351d ago
Kate Flannery and Trevin Sulentich were named Washington’s 2024 Homecoming Queen and King Thursday night, Sept. 26, at the conclusion of the high school’s annual spirit assembly.
News Aug. 28, 2024 11:23 am384d ago
WASHINGTON — With the school year now underway, high schoolers in Washington find themselves in newly built classrooms on the …
News Aug. 27, 2024 1:04 pm385d ago
First-grade students at Stewart Elementary evacuated their wing of the building Tuesday morning after staff detected smoke and smelled burning plastic, according to an email sent to families in the Washington school district.
News May. 16, 2024 7:37 pm488d ago
District officials expressed optimism about the prospect of an extracurricular video game competition team, saying it could get an under-involved population of students excited about coming to school.
News Apr. 29, 2024 10:38 am505d ago
It’s not as big of a deal as you think.
News Apr. 15, 2024 11:01 am519d ago
Students interested in brass will have to wait until middle school
News Apr. 12, 2024 4:51 pm522d ago
members voted unanimously to pass a budget for the Washington district on Wednesday night, including levies that will raise residential taxes from about $16.015 to about $16.14 per $1,000 of valuation.
News Apr. 3, 2024 11:05 am531d ago
WASHINGTON — The Washington school board held its first public hearing March 27 for the district’s fiscal year 2025 budget …
News Mar. 20, 2024 11:31 am545d ago
School district officials in Washington have not foreclosed the eventual possibility of a four-day school week, but say they’re no longer considering the schedule change for next school year.
News Feb. 26, 2024 1:28 pm568d ago
WASHINGTON — The Washington school district released a survey on Wednesday to assess families’ interest in a potential four-day school …
News Feb. 14, 2024 11:25 am580d ago
WASHINGTON – Students at Stewart Elementary spent this week performing and recognizing myriad acts of kindness, in the building’s first …
News Jan. 22, 2024 1:03 pm603d ago
WASHINGTON — Test kits were placed around Washington’s high school building, central office, bus barn and the preschool area of …