Senior Night for our boys basketball players! Thank you to the players and their parents for their time and dedication to Cardinal basketball!


Congratulations to Dan Neumiller for receiving 2nd place on the Algebra test and congratulations to everyone who participated at the JH Dickinson math meet today. They had a fun time building and testing their towers!





Washburn Boys Basketball
Tuesday, February 18
Washburn 82 Richardton Taylor 38
Washburn: Parker Jacobson 23, Jack Retterath 19, Ethan Retterath 18, Brady Nelson 8, Dylon Fischer 5, Brady Vollmuth 4, Charlie Sannes 3, Beckett Kadrmas 2
Threes: Washburn: Ethan Retterath 4, Parker Jacobson 3, Jack Retterath 2, Charlie Sannes 1, Dylon Fischer 1
Nice Win by the Cardinals!
Due to testing of the building alert systems there will be virtual learning in the morning tomorrow Wednesday, February 19 with professional development for staff taking place in the afternoon. Please review the following documents for expectations and guidance for the half day of virtual learning.
WPS Virtual Learning Guidelines https://core-docs.s3.us-east-1.amazonaws.com/documents/asset/uploaded_file/4022/WPS/5292472/Washburn_Public_School_Virtual_Learning_for_February_19__2025.pdf
Elementary Virtual Learning https://core-docs.s3.us-east-1.amazonaws.com/documents/asset/uploaded_file/4022/WPS/5300998/0.5_Day_Virtual_Learning_Elementary_Supplementary_Information.pdf
Grades 7-12 Virtual Learning https://core-docs.s3.us-east-1.amazonaws.com/documents/asset/uploaded_file/4022/WPS/5292473/HS_Virtual_Learning_Plan_February_19_-_Sheet1.pdf
Tim Baumann director of the International Music Camp popped in this morning to work with the High School Band on their festival music.
Do you have a son or daughter interested in summer music camp? Contact Randy Hall or Dustin Moe to find out more!

GAME TIME CHANGES!
Tuesday, February 18
Junior High Boys Basketball
Beulah @ Washburn
3:00 pm
JV/Varsity Boys Basketball
Richardton Taylor @ Washburn
5:00 pm JV Boys
6:30 pm Varsity Boys
Parents night will follow the JV Game.
Darren's Bus Number 4 running late and is running a mini bus....
District 8 Girls Basketball Awards in Washburn - more images at https://www.smugmug.com/gallery/n-F8fhQK
District 8 championship @ Washburn

Congratulations to the Washburn-Wilton Speech Team for their outstanding efforts at the Hazen Invitational Speech meet today! Sidney Montgomery - 2nd in Serious Prose, Hannah Klabunde - 5th in Serious Prose, Gabe Rohrich - 5th in Humorous Interp, Haley Matties - Top Novice in Humorous Interp, Christine Yunker - 4th in Dramatic Interp, Joanie McCormack & Ethan Swanson - Tie for 1st in Humorous Duo & STATE QUALIFYING, Christine Yunker & Charlee Gappert - 5th in Humorous Duo, Vivian Weber - 8th in Storytelling, Natalie Ronderos - tie for 1st in Extemp Speaking & STATE QUALIFYING (3rd time), and Natalie Ronderos- 6th in Speech to Inform. It was a great day to be a Cardinal! (Not pictured - Joanie McCormack)

District 8 Girls Basketball @ Washburn
New Salem Almont 48 Center Stanton 36
New Salem Almont: Hannah Vander Wal 13, Keely Norton 10, Ellie Feland 3, Zoe Robinson 11, Raleigh Miller 7, Ryden Miller3, Haleigh Eggers 1
Center Stanton: Payton Burger 3, Nora Huber 3, Sapyn Hendrickson 4, Elana Sorge 2, Sheridan Bubel 9, Ava Erhardt 11
District 8 Girls Basketball Championship Game @ Washburn
7:30
#9 Washburn vs #2 Central McLean

Congratulations to the Washburn-Wilton Speech Team for their outstanding efforts at yesterday's meet at South Prairie! There were 24 schools in attendance! Joanie McCormack and Ethan Swanson - 7th in Humorous Duo, Haley Matties - Top Novice in Humorous Interp, Natalie Ronderos - 6th in Speech to Inform, Joanie McCormack- 1st in Speech to Persuade and STATE QUALIFYING, Emma Vesey - 5th in Radio Broadcasting, Sidney Montgomery- 8th in Serious Prose, Gabe Rohrich - Top Novice in Storytelling, and Natalie Ronderos - 1st in Extemp Speaking and STATE QUALIFYING (2nd Time). It was a great day to be a Cardinal!!

There is a parents meeting for Track and Field parents Thursday evening. One will be held at 6 pm in Washburn in the commons area (for Washburn parents) and another one will be held at 7 pm in Wilton in the cafeteria (for Wilton-Wing parents). See you there!
District 8 Girls Basketball Championship Night @ Washburn
Monday, February 17
4:30 Center vs New Salem
6:00 Garrison vs Wilton Wing
7:30 Washburn vs Central McLean
Times are approximate

The Hazen speech meet has moved the start time for tomorrow’s meet (February 17) to 11:00. The bus will now leave at 9:30 from Washburn.
District 8 Girls Basketball Tournament @ Washburn
New Salem Almont 29 Central McLean 83
Central McLean Reagan Kjelstrup 24, River Fylling9, Gracelyn Vaagene 3 Morgan Snyder 21, Sally Heger 14, Adlyn Eng10, Aryeh Ross 2
New Salem: Hannah Vander Wal 2, Keely Norton 6, Ellie Feland 7, Zoe Robinson 7, Raleigh Miller 3, Haleigh Eggers 2, Kendall Erhardt 2
Washburn 43 Garrison 39
Washburn Chev Obering 9, Kari Patterson 4, Sadie Goven 15, Alex Seidler 2, Mya Nelson 2, Kesia Boeshans 11
Garrison: Cara Schlehr 8, Addie Iglehard 13, Sadie Majeres 5, McCall Chase 13
District 8 Girls Basketball Tournament @ Washburn
Wilton Wing 68 White Shield 17
Wilton Wing Lydia Hutzenbiler 6, Kinsley Speten 1, Moana Tooke 5, Savannah Fischer 2, Raina Backman 2, Briella Hruby 2, Tessa Miller 6, Harper Willett 14, Sophia Krush 18, Aubrey Steinert 2, Malia Tooke 10
White Shield Sophia Bird 2, Amaree Everett 4, Aubree Everett 6, Dalianne Brunelle 3, Jiana Russell 2
Mandaree 26 Center Stanton 41
Mandaree: Natie Moan 8, Airies Draper 3, Passion Lincoln 3,Passion Lincoln 2, Brighten Johnson 1, Charleigh Driver 2, Cora Mann 10,
Center Stanton: Taylor Fleckenstein 3, Khloe Kraft 12, Payton Berger 3, Nora Huber 2, Elana Sorge 7, Ava Erhardt 14
District 8 Girls Basketball Tournament @ Washburn

District 8 Girls Basketball @ Washburn


