Posts With Keyword ‘Washington Schools’

UPDATE: Washington Community School District Van Rollover

Posted: Tuesday, January 31st, 2012 at 6:27 am

As previously reported, a Washington Community School District van transporting cheerleaders to a wrestling event in Fairfield was involved in a rollover accident around 9:30 Saturday morning near Pleasant Plain due to a thick glaze of ice on area roadways.

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WCSD Van Accident

Posted: Saturday, January 28th, 2012 at 10:46 am

Washington Community School District Superintendent Dr. Mike Jorgenson and Washington High School Principal Erik Buchholz tell KCII news that a Washington Community School District van transporting cheerleaders to a wrestling event in Fairfield was involved in a rollover accident at around 9:30 Saturday morning near Pleasant Plain due to thick glaze of ice on are roadways. Both have told KCII news that there are no serious injuries as a result of the crash, one girl was taken to the hospital as a precaution and x-rays have shown no injuries. Stay tuned to KCII for more information as it becomes official.

Teacher Appreciation Week Concludes Today

Posted: Friday, May 6th, 2011 at 6:28 am

Today wraps up Teacher Appreciation Week, a week set aside to honor teachers for their effort they put forth teaching every day.  

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Demon Dash for Cash Event Tomorrow

Posted: Friday, April 8th, 2011 at 6:26 am
(washington.k12.ia.us)

The third annual Demon Dash for Cash is happening this weekend.

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New Supt. Visits Washington

Posted: Tuesday, April 27th, 2010 at 7:16 am

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Washington Schools’ incoming superintendent says he plans to be very visible and hands on.

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Tenative Agreement Could Save 9 Jobs in Washington School District

Posted: Friday, April 23rd, 2010 at 7:15 am

The union representing teachers in the Washington School District are slated to vote on a proposal that could save nine jobs.

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Washington Schools Financial Status Improves, State Cuts Hamper Progress

Posted: Friday, April 23rd, 2010 at 6:57 am

The Washington School District’s financial situation has improved over the last two years, but progress has been hampered by state budget cuts.

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Washington Schools Locked Down Following Facebook Threat

Posted: Saturday, March 6th, 2010 at 6:24 am

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Washington Schools went on lock down yesterday after an apparent threat was found in a Facebook chat.

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WCSB Takes Final Step to Issue Bonds

Posted: Saturday, December 12th, 2009 at 6:41 am
School Board President Eric Turner (Right) and Supt. Dave Sextro look over paper work before the special meeting Friday December 11, 2009 (KCII NEWS)School Board President Eric Turner (Right) and Supt. Dave Sextro look over paper work before the special meeting Friday December 11, 2009 (KCII NEWS)

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The Washington School Board has taken the final step in issuing sales tax bonds

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Snow Days Now Mean School Days in June

Posted: Friday, December 11th, 2009 at 7:22 am

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Area students enjoyed some time off this week due to a winter storm

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