Washburn Public School

Junior High students have a great day representing Washburn at the 1st ever Region 7 JH Honor Band! The festival featured some of the best JH musicians from 8 schools in our region who met today for the first time to rehearse and put on a concert!

Thank you to the Student Council for putting together a great pep rally for the Southern McLean Roughrider cross country and football teams! Good luck to the cross country team today at the state meet in Jamestown. Good luck to the football team as they travel to Velva tomorrow for the first round of playoffs. More pictures at https://www.smugmug.com/gallery/n-DzSjXs

Washburn FCCLA is selling Halloween Balloons! Balloons will be delivered to students/teachers on Friday, October 31st. Orders with payments can be dropped off to the office. If you don't attend school, orders can be placed and picked up on Friday, October 31st. Happy Halloween!

The Washburn Public Library is looking for three volunteers to help with the Haunted Hallway that will be Friday, October 31. Help will be needed from 5:30 to 8:30 at the Memorial Hall. Please contact the Kandi at the Washburn Public Library at 701-462-8180 if you are interested in helping!

Roughrider Pep Rally!!!!

Senior night for the Cardinal Volleyball team!

Parent Teacher Conferences will be held tonight Wednesday, October 22nd (3:30 - 6:00) and Thursday, October 23rd (3:30 - 7:00). Parents/guardians for elementary students can sign up using the link that was previously sent. High School conferences is an open house format. We are excited to see everyone attend!

Washburn Trap Team had a great fall. This great group is already looking forward to the spring season!

Washburn Weekly Schedule

Off Season Softball Camp

Ten Washburn JH students will be participating in the first ever McLean County JH Honor Band! Danica Carlson Flute Mary Jane Harvey Flute Aubrey Holznagel Tenor Sax Delyla Holznagel Trumpet Maxwell Vetter Trumpet Malachi Treybig FHorn Will Botner Trombone Joseph Reynolds Euphonium Liam Solomonson Tuba Luke Laning Percussion The concert is Friday, October 24th 3:30pm at Turtle Lake - Mercer School. The concert is free and open to the public.

Southern McLean Football NDHSAA 11 A Playoffs Saturday, October 25 Southern McLean vs Velva DA Garrison @ Velva 2:00

Congratulations to the Southern McLean Roughriders Football Team on qualifying for the 2025 NDHSAA 11A Playoffs!

On Tuesday, the Roughriders held their final regular-season cross country meet at Painted Woods golf course. It was a tune-up meet for most of the kids and a last chance to qualify for a few others. Congratulations to Natalie and Brooklyn for qualifying for state! Thank you Jaime, Aubrey, and Beckett for all your hard work over the years - you three seniors will be greatly missed next year! The younger Roughriders compete at Middle School State tomorrow at McDowell Dam, while all the state qualifiers will race at the varsity State meet next Friday in Jamestown! Go Roughriders! Full results: https://www.athletic.net/CrossCountry/meet/261207/info

The Washburn Lions are offering a free eye screening on Oct. 19th between 10am and 1 pm for ages 6 months -6 years.

Congratulation to the following for being selected to the Northwest Festival of Music! These students competed against over a thousand auditions from class A and class B school for a spot in these prestigious groups! See them perform Saturday, November 8th at Minot State University. Band: Jada Vetter Oboe Jaxon Solomonson Trumpet Davis Wolf Trumpet Amelia Swanson Horn - 5 year award winner! Choir: Christine Yunker Soprano 1 - 4 year award winner! Sidney Montgomery Bass Kiera Becker Alto - 4 year award winner! Vivian Weber Alto Kortney Verke Alto Abby Knight Alto Isabel Samuelson Alto Ever Kugler Alto Gabe Rohrich Tenor Julius Schaan Tenor Will Botner Tenor

There will be no school tomorrow Thursday October 16 and Friday October 17 due to NDCEL Conferences.

The Elementary Cross Country Race at Painted Woods Golf Course!