Posts With Keyword ‘WHS’

New WHS PTO To Have Fundraiser at Hy-Vee

Posted: Tuesday, June 1st, 2010 at 6:14 am

Shoppers at Washington’s Hy-Vee this weekend will have a chance to donate to a newly formed high-school parent teacher organization.

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Ehresman To Leave WHS for Supt. Position

Posted: Wednesday, May 19th, 2010 at 6:42 am
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Washington High School will soon be in the market for a new principal.

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WHS Senior Night

Posted: Tuesday, May 18th, 2010 at 6:48 am

Family and friends of students graduating from Washington High School are invited to the class of 2010’s Senor Night.

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WHS Students Witness “A Fatal Reality”

Posted: Friday, April 30th, 2010 at 7:24 am

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Students at Washington High School were subjected to a horrific, alcohol related accident Thursday

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WHS Hoping for Grant to Purchase iPads

Posted: Tuesday, April 13th, 2010 at 7:42 am
WCSD Technology Director Jeff Brock (Left) shows WHS Principal Shane Ehresman a few things on the iPad (KCII NEWS)WCSD Technology Director Jeff Brock (Left) shows WHS Principal Shane Ehresman a few things on the iPad (KCII NEWS)

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Washington High School students could soon be reading textbooks on Apple iPads.

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WHS Students Protest Teacher Cuts

Posted: Saturday, April 10th, 2010 at 7:15 am
Impromptu signs made by students at WHS (KCII NEWS)Impromptu signs made by students at WHS (KCII NEWS)

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Around 30 students staged a sit in Friday at the Washington High School in protest of cuts to the district’s teachers and other staff.

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Demon Singers Bring Home Top Honors

Posted: Thursday, April 8th, 2010 at 6:45 am
WHS Vocal Team (Courtesy Photo)WHS Vocal Team (Courtesy Photo)

Singers in the Washington High School Vocal Music Department brought home top honors recently at the solo and ensemble contest in Mt. Pleasant.

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Students Protest Cuts at Washington Schools

Posted: Monday, April 5th, 2010 at 6:00 am
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Around 30 students staged a sit in Friday at the Washington High School in protest of cuts to the district’s teachers and other staff.

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WHS Dropout Rate Down Slightly

Posted: Wednesday, March 31st, 2010 at 6:00 am

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The Washington High School’s dropout rate has eased slightly from about 1.6 percent last year, to 1.4 percent.

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WHS To Host Internet Safety Presentation

Posted: Monday, March 29th, 2010 at 6:22 am

The Washington High School is hosting a presentation for area residents on the topic of internet safety.

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