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Last week was MOTION week in our #WatertownWay WHS Advanced Photography class! Check out some of the amazing photos that the students modeled and captured! 📷
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We can't wait to welcome Dr. Talithia Williams into the Watertown community tomorrow night! Please join us at 7:00 p.m. in the Watertown High School Auditorium to hear Dr. Williams deliver a charismatic keynote presentation ~ Power in Numbers: Engaging Students in STEAM!
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Our #WatertownWay HOSA - Future Health Professionals students were out and about at Marquardt this past Saturday helping to clean up the grounds. They loved being able to give back to our community!
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Watertown High School National Honor Society (NHS) students held a community clean-up this past Sunday. Over fifty members of this organization went around the city and picked up litter to help give back to the community! It's the #WatertownWay!
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Do you need new or updated #WatertownWay apparel?
Take advantage of this 3-day sale going on now! 20% OFF all Sideline Store purchases w/ code MAY20 for 72 hours only!
Sale ends on 5/13/22 at 10:59 CST. https://sideline.bsnsports.com/schools/wisconsin/watertown/watertown-high-school
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Happy School Nurses Day to two of the best in the business - our #WatertownWay Nurses Lynn Gilbert and Fallon Kowalkowski! You have gone above and beyond to serve our students and families, and we are so grateful to have you on the WUSD team!
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This Saturday, May 10, rock out with our #WatertownWay Orchestras featuring special guest, Mark Wood - an educator and founding member of the Trans-Siberian Orchestra! Mark Wood brings his custom rock arrangements of classical and pop music to life with middle and high school musicians around the world. Students will develop their skills and channel their inner rock-gods through a multi-day workshop before celebrating with Mark in concert on May 14. Don't miss this amazing concert! 🙌🏻 🎻 🎶
Get your tickets now at https://goslingmusic.mywusd.org/
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Our #WatertownWay Essential Skills in Healthcare students learned how to perform CPR and use the AED machine!
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The WUSD is hiring summer cleaners and *lawn maintenance staff! Come join our team!
Apply now at https://wecan.waspa.org/.
For more information, please contact Human Resources Executive Assistant Sarah Miller at (920)262-1460 Ext. 3223 or at millers@watertown.k12.wi.us.
*Lawn Maintenance - Must be 18 years of age or older
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We could not be more excited to share that WHS Student Owen Harris and Endeavor Charter High School Student Carter Hesse have both been chosen as scholarhsip recipients of the prestigious Herb Kohl Scholarship program! We are so proud of all of your accomplishments!
Please see the attached News Release below 👇.
https://drive.google.com/file/d/1JI9LmOTH_mHs9XDdGC4zcICnoFRMpNvA/view?usp=sharing
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Happy Mother's Day to all of our #WatertownWay moms! 👱🏾♀️ 👩🏾 👩
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It's always fun learning something new! These #WatertownWay Spanish course students played a card game called Mano Nerviosa - a popular card game in many Spanish-speaking places that helps students learn and practice numbers in Spanish.
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May is Mental Health Awareness month and our #WatertownWay WHS Student Services team is showing their support with these amazing t-shirts. We are so thankful for these WUSD staff members and for all that they do for our students and families!
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The Board of Education is conducting surveys for WUSD families and staff members to learn more about the values and qualities that our stakeholders are seeking in our next Superintendent. Your input is valuable and appreciated. This survey will be open from May 4-May 18.
Link to Survey: https://survey2.ecragroup.com/index.php/165987?lang=en
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To all current and incoming WHS students & families:
Are you feeling cooped up from the last couple of years? Are you ready to stretch your legs with travel or your wings by bringing a part of the world into your home? If so, you’ll want to learn more about the Watertown-Heringen Exchange Program! You can travel to Germany in June of 2023, or you can open your home to a German student visiting WHS next school year - or both! Come to the informational meeting on Monday, May 9th at 7:00 pm in S274 (following the Freshman Meet & Greet) to find out how you can be part of this life-changing experience!
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Come engage with nationally recognized Dr. Talithia Williams - host of the PBS series NOVA Wonders, popular TED speaker, inspiring author and passionate STEM/STEAM advocate!
Check out her impressive biography here: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1r6UvRmLsC7RkNRNJQ7SIsw03jMd2cFDk/view?fbclid=IwAR2PscS0iPZMpqiYxUrIhXO_QZRGmB00y00wnUlM-7RaHZm8Xx7uf3qvKIo
This presentation is generously provided free of charge by the A.E. "Mike" Bentzin Memorial WHS Assemblies Program.
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It's Staff Appreciation Week and we are bursting with appreciation for our outstanding #WatertownWay team members! Thank you for all that you do for our students, families, WUSD community - and for each other!
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Today is School Principals' Day! Let's give a #WatertownWay SHOUT OUT to our incredible building leaders! Thank you for all that you do!
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Congratulations to WHS Student Brandon Boyd for being selected as a member of the 2022-23 Wisconsin Agriculture Youth Council! Over the next year, Brandon will work with the Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection staff to highlight agricultural-related career opportunities, share information about state resources, provide insight into policy development and encourage networking across the industry! Way to go, Brandon! #WatertownWay
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A huge CONGRATULATIONS to our incredibly impressive WHS Academic Decathlon Team for earning, wait for it - FIRST PLACE in the National Online Competition for medium schools, and they were the third highest of ALL schools - large, medium and small - who competed! What a #WatertownWay accomplishment to celebrate! We are so proud of you!
Check out the Press Release here: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1py2ZbIJKrSelMtVSe1e0QneV9njIU98u/view?usp=sharing
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