Quarter 2 STEM have been working hard on their Wind Powered Cars and Candy Bucket Challenges. Here are some of their projects. The fastest car traveled 4 feet in an average of 0.86 seconds. Currently, there are buckets that are holding over 600 pieces of candy!










Elementary Student Council hosted a costume contest! The winners are:
Best Puffy Costume : Avery
Cutest: Brink
Scariest: Elias
Most creative: Case
Best Group: Jace and Rylan
Funniest: Ava
Teacher: Mr. McCleary







Halloween 2025 in the junior and senior high!
These FCCLA members were busy today filling and delivering over 180 helium Halloween balloons! Thank you to everyone that supported our fundraiser.





Student Council members proudly presenting over $2,200 to Tricia Sabin! Thanks to everyone that supported our pink night silent auction.


Elementary report cards were sent home today.
FCCLA is looking forward to celebrating Halloween! Halloween balloons will be delivered on Friday. Send a balloon to a student, teacher, custodian, cook, or anyone else at the school. Orders due by noon on Friday.

Washburn students wrap up a successful day auditioning for the UND honor band and choir. Results in a couple weeks!

Please join us for our elementary Halloween parade at 2:00 on Oct. 31st!

Menu change for this week, Tuesday and Thursday will flip flop. Crispitos will be Tuesday and Chicken Alfredo will be Thursday.
2025 District 8 Volleyball Tournament @ Underwood

Congratulations to our grades 7-12 students of the month for September! Bekka (8th), Presley (9th), and Jada (11th) are excellent students that are great role models for others. Kesia (10th) was named our CARDINALS of the month for September for contribution. She is always giving back to the school and community. Great job to these four great students!


2025 Washburn Parents Meeting
If you have a 7-12 Grade student/athlete going out for a winter sport/activity and haven't participated in the online parents meeting this year, please watch the video below. This will count as the mandatory Winter parents meeting. When it asks for a nickname please type in your first and last name.
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Athletes also must have an updated physical before they will be allowed to practice.
It's Halloween Week! Balloon orders are due Thursday. There are a few sold out already.

Southern McLean Roughrider Football
Southern McLean 8
Velva Drake Anamoose Garrison 49
Great Job today, Roughriders.
What a fun year. Thank you, boys!
Southern McLean 8
Velva Drake Anamoose Garrison 49
Great Job today, Roughriders.
What a fun year. Thank you, boys!
Washburn Weekly Schedule

Good luck to the Southern McLean Roughriders as they take on the Velva-Drake-Anamoose-Garrison Aggies in Velva at 2:00 today. Thank you to Krause's SuperValu for donating sausage and for the parents that made breakfast for the boys before taking off. Thank you to the McLean County Sheriff, Washburn Fire Department, and Washburn Ambulance for sending the boys off! Go Roughriders!
Congratulations Daniel!

Although it wasn't the team results we were hoping for, there are still some positives from today's State Cross Country Meet in Jamestown. Congratulations to Daniel Neumiller for taking 15th overall and earning All State honors! The girls finished in 17th place while the boys finished in 11th.
Congratulations to all the runners and thank you to the seniors: Aubrey, Beckett, and Jaime. This was a great season, Roughriders! We'll be back stronger next year!
Full results:
https://www.athletic.net/CrossCountry/meet/261403/info



