Thank you to Courtney and Lisa from Ixonia Bank for the donations of backpacks and school supplies. Our #WatertownWay Schurz Tigers are so thankful to be a recipient of their charity drive which will benefit many students! #thankfulforcommunitysupport
These absolutely fantastic #WatertownWay teammates are celebrating their last first day in the WUSD as they are retiring at the end of the school year! The years of service these wonderful educators have given to our students, staff, families and community combined is, wait for it...159! By the time of their official retirement, it will be 164 years! Thank you for your dedication and service to the WUSD!
There was some great learning happening in the WUSD today - not just for our students, but our staff too! While elementary teachers welcomed students and families for Ready, Set, Go! Conferences, our #WatertownWay support staff learned about trauma, resilience and strategies for supporting young learners with Dr. Donna Rifken! What a great way to kick off the 2022-23 school year!
These #WatertownWay educators are excited to start the school year as part of the RMS Panther team! Meet Sana, Emily, Emily and Jonathon!
Sana Golemgeske received her Bachelor's Degree from UW-Whitewater, loves to spend time with family and would love to travel more.
Emily Perszyk is currently pursuing her Master's Degree from UW-Milwaukee, participated in musicals in middle and high school and has a dog named Finn.
Emily Wranovsky met her husband at summer camp, is a great cook and would love to start a giant flower garden.
Jonathon Pickelmann was born and raised in Michigan, had both his mother and father as teachers and would love to visit all 50 states.
We are so happy to have you on our WUSD team!
Have an incredible first day of classes, RMS Panthers and WHS Goslings! Let's make it an excellent #WatertownWay school year!
Here are some new faces at Webster Elementary School! Meet Rachel, Sammy, Ellen and Laura! Let's check out some fun facts about these Webster Wildcats!
Rachel Yergens traveled to London and Paris for a traveling dance and competition team, would love to travel and volunteer at wildlife centers/animal shelters and has a dog named Jase.
Sammy Barnett is a twin, just welcomed her first child in January of this year and would love to travel to all of the National Parks.
Ellen Smogoleski graduated college from UW-La Crosse, loves dolphins and traveled to Tijuana, Mexico for a mission trip to build houses and provide food for families in need.
Laura Stair grew up in Milton, Wisconsin, would love to take the time to read her never-ending list of books and loves the Christmas season.
Welcome to the #WatertownWay team!
The next Feeding America event will be held on Friday, September 9, 2022 at 3:30 p.m. at Watertown High School. For more information, please visit:
https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1tPLjqkeOXAyoAmMwUjWKWQFf6c8Afgtou3K0YPra6gs/edit#slide=id.p
The WUSD is hiring! We are looking for a health room assistant and instructional and special education paraprofessionals! If you, or someone you know, is looking to join our #WatertownWay team, please email millers@watertown.k12.wi.us or call (920)262-1460 Ext. 3223. We can't wait to meet you!
Welcome Mindy, Kennedy, Abbey and Emily to the #WatertownWay team! Douglas Elementary is lucky to have you!
Let's learn more about these incredible educators!
Mindy Ganser has a Bachelor's Degree in Criminal Justice and a Master's in School Counseling. She loves to play tennis and pickleball and is a collector of coffee cups.
Kennedy Hansen graduated a Gosling, loves archery and would one day love to take a road trip across the U.S.
Abbey Anfang is a triplet, a graduate of UW-Whitewater and can't wait to try skydiving.
Emily Johnson is from Bay View, Milwaukee, is very artistic and if she didn't have to work, she would love to be a Disney animator.
Let's welcome some of our new #WatertownWay Gosling staff members and learn some fun facts about them!
John Warnke ran cross country in high school and college, loves riding roller coasters and playing disc golf!
Jennifer Bault is from Potosi, Wisconsin, was on the inaugural women's soccer team at Concordia University and has traveled to every state except for Hawaii.
Lyndee Meissner is a graduate of UW-Whitewater, a lover of country music and included on her bucket list is a hot air balloon ride.
Joe Jenna got married on his wife's family farm in Chile, trains dogs and restrings traditional native drums.
Welcome to the team, John, Jennifer, Lyndee and Joe! We are so glad you are here!
Welcome to the 2022-23 school year! Check out our Welcome Back Newsletter for news and updates for the upcoming school year.
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Versiti Blood Centers is hosting a Watertown Community Blood Drive on Saturday, August 27, 2022 from 8:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. in the gymnasium of Webster Elementary School. For more information, please visit https://5il.co/1gj1p.
Our #WatertownWay WHS National Honor Society will be hosting a brat fry and car wash at Glenn's Brat Haus tomorrow, Friday, August 19, from 10:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.! Please stop by to grab some delicious brats and burgers and support the National Honor Society!
Today we welcomed our new #WatertownWay certified staff members to our team! We are so excited for you to meet them!
📣 Attention all incoming WHS freshmen! Here's an event you won't want to miss! Please join us in The Freshmen Experience on Tuesday, August 16 and Wednesday, August 17 to learn more about all things WHS! For more information and to sign up, please visit https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLScg8vVAXbPZdgYWzQfB8B-NbKibgJcktQfS8VRXb6ZcajiO8g/viewform. Welcome to Gosling Nation!
Science rocks! These #WatertownWay LEAP Leopards loved learning about chemical reactions from Mr. Stocks - which even created a tasty treat!
The WUSD is so excited to announce that for the fifth time, the WIAA has awarded us the Award of Excellence! This award promotes and recognizes the efforts and achievements of schools in the areas of sportsmanship, ethics, integrity, leadership and character! Thank you to WHS Athletic Director Jamie Koepp and all of our #WatertownWay coaches and athletes! 🙌🙌🙌
WIAA News Release: https://www.wiaawi.org/News/2021-22-wiaa-award-of-excellence-award-recipients-announced
These future #WatertownWay Goslings had a great time playing the good old fashioned game of Duck, Duck, Goose!
The next Feeding America event will be held on Friday, August 5th beginning at 11:00 a.m. at Watertown High School. Please visit https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1kJzrhyyAjYszCboq6aDcyKVVwiRRpSlRN_VesDCo1_A/edit?usp=sharing for more information.
These #WatertownWay soon-to-be second grade Douglas Tigers enjoyed some puzzle fun and other learning activities with lots of smiles and their friends!