Washburn Public School

Parents, please take this annonymous survey by April 9th to contribute to our school improvement efforts.

6th grade attended Scrubs Camp at Northland Health Center in Turtle Lake yesterday and learned about health careers.

All-State Band/Choir kicks off today! See Amelia and Christine perform this Saturday, March 28 at the Bismarck Civic Center 3:30pm with some of the best musicians in the state of North Dakota!

See flyer for information about 3, 4, and 5 year old preschool screenings offered at the school

Please help us welcome these new educators to Cardinal Country for the 26-27 School Year!

Mrs. Kylie Grumbo-Special Education
Mrs. Mariah Trangsrud-Third Grade
Mrs. Mandy Grossman-Title 1

Introducing Cardinal Country's Math Department for the 26-27 School Year!
Dr. Dante Caseldo
Mrs. Kacy Hardt

Every week, we will celebrate staff in Cardinal Country as we are very thankful for all they do to help make our school the BEST! This week March 23rd we celebrate:

AROD OBERING
NICOLE NEUMILLER
LORA SCHELL
KEITH JACOBSON

To send them a letter of gratitude letter follow the following link:
https://fs8.formsite.com/SFewFt/nyjun0da8z/index

BSC will be coming for a student-parent meeting to talk about all of your dual credit options for next year. This is for current 9th-11th graders interests in taking a couple of classes or even pursuing the new Associates degree option we have laid out for Washburn students. Come join us in the cafeteria March 31st from 5-6pm to learn about the program and apply for admission.

Terrence Talley, a motivational speaker, will be coming to talk to students 5-12 on April 9th. Topics will include bullying, character building, and life-changing choices.

Today, March 18th is the last day to purchase a yearbook for $40 so don't forget to place your order. There are limited copies ordered so make sure you place your order now. Use the following link https://www.jostens.com/apps/store/customer/1050636/Washburn-High-School/ or fill out form located in the office and return to the school with payment. Any questions contact Mrs. Hoff.

These students performed at a high level last night at the acalympics! They gave great effort that had them finish in the middle of the pack of a very tough region. They represented Washburn at a high level. Proud of these kids!

Washburn Activities
March 23-28

Thank you to Deputy Feist and Narcotics Detective Carissa for investing time in our third-grade students' futures, showcasing the value of teamwork with K9s Little Warrior and Charlie.

Congratulations to our grades 7-12 students of the month for February! Autumn (11th), Breanna (10th), and Sofiia (8th) have been great students in the classroom! Donnie (9th) was named our CARDINALS of the month for February for no excuses. He continuous works hard at everything he does and finds a way to be successful. Great job to these awesome Cardinals!

The region acalympics will be held tonight in Linton. The senior high competition will be broadcasted on BEK tv beginning at 7:00pm. Best of luck Cardinals!

Two School Board Member positions for the Washburn Public School District will be voted on at the next school board election, scheduled to be held on June 9, 2026.

One rural position and one city position will be open, both 3-year terms.
Persons interested in placing their name on the ballot must sign a statement of intent to run which includes the position for which they are a candidate, along with a Statement of Interests form (SFN 10172).

Both forms are available in the business office at Washburn Public School and must be filed with the Washburn Public School Business Manager by Monday, April 6, 2026 at 4:00pm.

Forms can be requested by email at kendra.casavant@k12.nd.us or in person.

BSC will be coming for a student-parent meeting to talk about all of your dual credit options for next year. This is for current 9th-11th graders interests in taking a couple of classes or even pursuing the new Associates degree option we have laid out for Washburn students. Come join us in the cafeteria March 31st from 5-6pm to learn about the program and apply for admission.

Every week, we will celebrate staff in Cardinal Country as we are very thankful for all they do to help make our school the BEST! This week March 16th we celebrate:

THIS WEEK WE CELEBRATE:
CHANDRA HANS
LYNNETTE SHANNON
KENDRA CASAVANT
ASHLEY ECKROTH

To send them a letter of gratitude letter follow the following link:
https://fs8.formsite.com/SFewFt/nyjun0da8z/index

St. Edwin's church is having an Easter egg hunt open to the community on March 28th.