Correction to the previous post about the Washburn Speech Team: after being notified that the was an error in the Humorous Interp placers, Easton Kugler actually placed 5th and Ethan Swanson took home 2nd place honors! Great job boys!!
Congratulations to the Washburn Speech Team for another outstanding showing at the Harvey Invitational Meet today (March 9): Alexis Duke: 3rd in Dramatic Interp, 8th in Poetry, and 2nd (and STATE QUALIFYING) in Serious Prose, Isabel Samuelson - 5th in Serious Prose, Sidney Montgomery - 3rd in Serious Prose, Matthew Olsen & Sidney Montgomery - 3rd in Humorous Duo, Gabe Rohrich - 3rd in Storytelling, Matthew Olsen - 6th in Impromptu, Liza Telkamper - 2nd in Speech to Persuade, Christine Yunker - 3rd in Speech to Entertain and 7th in Poetry, Christine Yunker & Isabel Samuelson - 6th in Serious Duo, Sidney Montgomery & Ethan Swanson - 7th in Serious Duo, Ethan Swanson - 4th in Humorous Interp, and Easton Kugler - 7th in Humorous Interp. Every member of our team in attendance placed today!!! It's a great day to be a Cardinal!!!
Washburn Boys Basketball
Regional Play In Game!
Saturday, March 9
@ Four Bears in New Town

Congratulations to Parker Jacobson & Alex Retterath on being named to the 2024 All Region 3 Team! Great Job!!!


There is a signup sheet for Washburn Cardinals Fan Bus to the boys' basketball state qualifier game at Four Bears Casino in New Town this Saturday. Departure will be 3:30 from the school. The bus cost is $5 per person. Elementary students are allowed if accompanied by their parents. Signup in the high school office by the end of the school day.
Gate admission at the games will be Adults $14, Students $5 .Represent our school proudly!
State Qualifier Games on Saturday.
1:00 Stanley vs Killdeer
3:00 Beulah vs Bottineau
5:00 Garrison vs Our Redeemers
7:00 Washburn vs Minot Ryan
Congratulations to the Washburn Boys Basketball Team on placing 3rd in the Region 3 Tournament
Washburn 58
Wilton Wing 52
Washburn will now play Minot Ryan @ Four Bears Casino in New Town on Saturday, March 9 at 7:00. The winner goes to state.
Great Job Cardinals
Due to the low numbers of signups, there will not be a fan bus going to the BBB state qualifier game this Saturday as previously mentioned. We still hope to see you all there!
A big thanks to all of the fans that came out to support the Washburn Cardinals this week at St. Mary's!



Parent Teacher Conferences: March 12th from 3:30-7:00 PM & March 13th from 3:30-6:00 PM. Parents can utilize Door 4 or 17 to enter school.
Congratulations to the Washburn High School Band and Choir on receiving "Star" (superior) ratings from all five judges at the region VII large group music festival! A star is the highest rating you can receive at contest.

Region 3 Boys Basketball Tournament Semi Final Night
@ Bismarck St Marys
3/5/2024
6:00 Wilton Wing vs Bowman County
7:30 Washburn vs Garrison

Tuesday, March 5th is the Region VII Large Group Music Festival. Students should wear concert attire (black/white dress clothes)
Band students should arrive at 8am and choir students at 8:20am.
Band performs at 8:25 - old gym
Choir performs at 9:20 - math rooms

We would like to thank the Freshman parents for sponsoring our pre-regional tournament meal. Great team bonding. Thank you to Emily and Rachel Retterath for organizing.
Great Day to be a Cardinal

Here is the link to watch the Region 3 Boys’ tournament at St. Mary’s starting tomorrow. Washburn plays at approximately 7:30. Come to Bismarck to cheer on the boys, but if you can’t watch PSP Network online. Go Cardinals!
https://psp.network/live
Another milestone in a great career! During the District 6 Tournament Alex Retterath scored his 1500 point. Alex is now third all time in scoring in Washburn boys basketball history. 1) Don Prouty 2162 2) Don Scholl 1715 3) Alex Retterath 1500 & counting Congratulations Alex!

Congratulations to the Washburn Speech Team for another terrific meet at Garrison today (Saturday, March 2nd). Matthew Olsen - 7th in Serious Prose and 5th in Impromptu, Christine Yunker - 1st in Speech to Entertain (State Qualifying for 2nd time), 1st in Poetry (State Qualifying), and 3rd in Dramatic Interp, Alexis Duke - 5th in Poetry, 5th in Dramatic Interp, and 6th in Serious Prose, Natalie Ronderos - 1st in Impromptu (State Qualifying) and Top Novice in Speech to Inform, Liza Telkamper - 1st in Speech to Persuade (State Qualifying for the 2nd time). Sidney Montgomery - 5th in Serious Prose, and Matthew Olsen & Sidney Montgomery - 5th in Humorous Duo. It's a great day to be a Cardinal!
Congratulations to the Washburn Speech Team for another outstanding meet on Friday, March 1st in New Salem. Sidney Montgomery - 4th in Serious Interp, Isabel Samuelson - Top Novice in Serious Interp, Christine Yunker - 7th in Poetry, 7th in Dramatic, and tied for 2nd in Speech to Entertain (State Qualifying), Matthew Olsen & Sidney Montgomery - 3rd in Humorous Duo, Matthew Olsen - 6th in EPR, Vivian Weber - Top Novice in Storytelling, Natalie Ronderos - 5th in Impromptu & Top Novice in Speech to Inform, and Liza Telkamper - 6th in Speech to Persuade.
Also, Head Coach Mrs. Miller and Washburn Judge Katlyn Olson were accidentally twinning at the meet. It's a great day to be a Cardinal!
In honor of music in our schools month Eckroth music gives a shoutout to your Washburn music program on their highlight page.
Check the link here:
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/AbBpw8X9ExiqwKam/?mibextid=QwDbR1

Click the link for information and sign up for ELEMENTARY parent teacher conferences:
https://drive.google.com/file/d/1CKynf-uPda_XJLf5PhUDoQY0uPcYxrOt/view?usp=sharing
Region 3 Boys Basketball Tournament
@ Bismarck St. Mary's
Cardinal Pride Theme
Washburn vs New England 7:30

