
Friday, February 23
Gametime Theme


Today was the Presidents and First Ladies Presentations for the third graders. They did an amazing job with their speeches! Congratulations to Mrs. Feist and Mr. Harvey for an excellent program! See Facebook for more photos.




Thank you to the McLean County Farm Bureau and Law Enforcement for providing safety lessons with the SIDNE Car and fatal vision googles today! The freshmen drove the SIDNE car to learn the risks of impaired or distracted driving. Students learned a lot while having some fun!










Remeber to order your 2023-24 yearbook at a cost of $45. Use the link below or the order form and return with payment to the school. Any questions contact Mrs. Hoff at the school.
https://www.jostens.com/apps/store/productBrowse/1050636/Washburn-High-School/2024-Yearbook/2023090804234417359/CATALOG_SHOP/



It's Back!... The Dollars for Scholars Phone-a-thon is being held again March 3! Help our students continue their education through donations to this scholarship program. Juniors and Seniors will be calling (and texting) to earn their hours needed for the scholarship. See Mrs. Leingang if you haven't already signed up to help with this event.

District 6 Boys Basketball Tournament
Friday, February 23
Central McLean vs Washburn @ White Shield
4:30 pm


Congratulations to the Washburn Speech Team for an outstanding performance at the Shiloh Invitational Speech Meet today (Feb. 17). Alexis Duke -tie for 3rd in Poetry, Haley Matties and Gabe Rohrich - Top Novice in Humorous Duo, Gabe Rohrich - Top Novice in Storytelling, Natalie Ronderos - Top Novice in Impromptu, Liza Telkamper - 1st in Speech to Persuade & STATE QUALIFYING, Christine Yunker - 6th in Speech to Entertain, & Matthew Olsen - 2nd in EPR & STATE QUALIFYING (2ND TIME). It's a great day to be a Cardinal!!

FFA Dress up days Feb. 19-23
Monday - PJ Day or Tractor Day (wear green or red)
Tuesday - Denim Day (wear jeans)
Wednesday - Blue & Gold FFa Spirit (members wear t-shirt)
Friday - Flannel/Farmer Friday


Girl Scouts informational meeting Feb. 20th at 5:45 pm


Girls Region 3 Update!
Monday, February 19
Hettinger vs Washburn @ Killdeer
Approximately 4:30 central

Snowball dance
8:30- 11 pm on February 16th
Picture will start promptly at 7:25 pm
Doors open at 7:15 pm
Use Door 3


Congratulations Washburn Cardinals District 6 Runner Up!
Region Tournament Here We Come!!!


It's a Great Day to be a Cardinal!
Washburn Girls Basketball
Washburn 44 Garrison 37
On to the District 6 Championship!

It's a great day to be a Cardinal! Congratulations to the Washburn Speech Team for an outstanding day at the St. Mary's Academy Invitational Meet today (Feb. 10). Matthew Olsen - 2nd in Serious Prose and STATE QUALIFYING and 2nd in EPR and STATE QUALIFYING, Sidney Montgomery - 6th in Serious Prose, Isabel Samuelson - Top Novice in Serious Prose, Haley Matties - 4th in Humorous Interp, Ethan Swanson - 5th in Humorous, Christine Yunker - 7th in Poetry and 4th in Speech to Entertain, Vivian Weber - Top Novice in EPR, Gabe Rohrich - Top Novice in Storytelling, D.J. Winter - 8th in Radio Broadcasting, Natalie Ronderos - 4th in Impromptu and 5th in Speech to Persuade, and Liza Telkamper - 4th in Speech to Persuade.


Thursday was the last home basketball game. A big thank you to everyone who makes our home games possible! Thanks to the students, parents, and fans who support our teams. Thursday was Neon Night.










Senior night for boys basketball! Thank you to the seniors and their parents!






Congratulations to the Varsity volleyball award winners! From left: Harley - Cardinal Award, Maggie - Most Improved, Dara - MVP Defense, Ashlyn - Most Valuable Teammate, and Alex - MVP Offense

Saturday, February 10
District 6 Girls Basketball Tournament
@ Garrison
Washburn vs Garrison 6:30
Times are approximate

Menu switch for Monday 2/12/2024 and Tuesday 2/13/2024.
Monday 2/12/2024 will be: Chicken Burgers, potato salad, Fresh veggies and pears
Tuesday 2/13/2024 will be: Salad or sandwiches and peaches

On Wednesday, Roughrider offensive and defensive lineman Carter Knutson signed with Jamestown University to be a defensive lineman. Congratulations Carter! Thank you for your dedication to being a Roughrider and good luck at Jamestown!



