School will be closed for Winter Break starting December 23rd through January 6th. May your home be filled with joy this seasons. We are wish you peace and love.
Come and join our Washington Staff and families at BLONO Pizza for our December Dine to Donate. You can go between 11am and 8pm. Our staff will be there after work hours.
Please watch for the flyer to come home or you can find it on our Facebook apps to show see the details. Tell your server you are with Washington School. If you use the app put "Washington School" in the comments section, please.
It is that time again. Our monthly All School Popcorn and Wolf Den Store day happens today. Ask your student(s) about these fun and exciting days!
Please contact the office if you would like to volunteer.
Washington fifth grade students are going to Sarah Raymond to help the Rookies. This is an annual event that our 5th grade students look forward to. Part of our Wolf creed is to "teach the young" and our students do a great job at this.
Come and join us on tonight for McTeacher Night at McDonald's on Empire Street near Home Goods and Eastland Mall from 5:00 pm-7:00 pm. Be sure to bring your flyer or mention Washington Elementary School so we can get credit for your purchase.
We hope to see you all there!
We hope that all of our students, staff and their families have a great Thanksgiving break. We hope that you get to spend lots of time with your families and we will see everyone back on December 2nd.
Come and join us on December 2nd for McTeacher Night at McDonald's on Empire Street near Home Goods and Eastland Mall from 5:00 pm-7:00 pm. Be sure to bring your flyer or mention Washington Elementary School so we can get credit for your purchase. The flyers will be coming home today, November 21st or tomorrow, November 22nd.
We hope to see you all there!
Busy Corner pie order pick up will take place today from 3:30-5:00pm. Once the car rider line is finished families can pull up on State Street near the cafeteria to pick up their pies. If you have any questions please call the office at 309-829-7034.
These pie were only available for pre-orders
Monday, November 15th
Our 4th and 5th grade students will be attending the U of I Field Trip Day to watch the women's basketball game against LeMoyne.
If you marked that your student will be taking their lunch please remember to send it to school with them.
Join us for our fourth monthly Dine to Donate event for Washington School for the 2024-25 school year!! This event runs from 5 pm-9 pm.
Please watch for the flyer to come home on the 13th or check our Facebook page. Please be sure to show the flyer to the cashier when you place your order.....make sure to mention Washington School in the app or at the counter, please!!
The All School Popcorn Day and Wolf Den Store have been rescheduled for the month of November. They will now take place on Tuesday, November 26 due to an assembly in the gym during the originally scheduled time.
Lunch with a Loved starts today. Please check the schedule for the date and times that your child eats and visits the book fair. If you have multiple students and they are on different days you are more than welcome to eat with the all at their lunchtimes on the same day. If you have any questions please call the office at 309-829-7034.
There is no school on Monday, October 14th, due to the holiday.
NO SCHOOL
September 27 th is a SIP day
(Non-attendance day for student)
Unfortunately our fridge is not back in working order. We will not have the following options for lunches today 09/25 or tomorrow 09/26: NO Salads, NO Yogurt Meal, NO Meat & Cheese Sandwiches, and NO Cheese Sandwiches. Yes PBJ will be available, but there will not be a cheese stick served with the meal.
We.Fit.In - Kick Off - 2 Mile Walk/Run
Ewing Park II (Emerson St to Ethell Parkway) Sunday, October 6th @ 1:00pm
For all Washington School staff, students and families! No Cost to participate and everyone who participates will receive a ribbon. (All students must be accompanied by an adult to participate or watch)
Sign up with the form sent home. If you need another form please contact your student's teacher.
Tomorrow 09-25-24 is "Dress like the 70s" for Rock Your School Week."
We are looking forward to seeing what everyone comes up with. From bellbottoms to tye-dye, there are so many choices!
Learning is Groovy!! ✌🏻
Unfortunately we have a fridge that is not working correctly in the cafeteria this morning so we have will not have some of our meal options available today.
We will not have the following options for lunches today:
NO Salads
NO YCC
NO Meat & Cheese Sandwiches
NO Cheese Sandwiches
Yes PBJ will be available, but there will not be a cheese stick served with the meal today.
Sorry about the inconvenience especially on a Monday.
Hot Lunch Today is: Cheeseburger and Potato Wedges
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Join us tonight for our Annual Back to School Picnic! All are welcome!! We will have music, a spirit wear sale and a bake sale. We will have free Hot Dog, a bag of chips and lemonade for everyone.
This is a great chance for our new families to meet staff and other families, kids to get to hang out and play with their friends and staff to get to know parents and families better. We hope to see you all there!
