Are you the competitive type? Have we got an opportunity for you!!! We need 21 volunteers to assist with the Jig Jog this Saturday, March 18th and we want to fill those positions by MIDNIGHT TONIGHT ! If you have a small amount of time, like to have fun and support our community's schools, register today at https://www.watertownjigjog.com/volunteer.html to volunteer for the Jig Jog!
BUT WAIT, THAT'S NOT ALL!!!!! If you register to volunteer TODAY, you will be entered in a drawing for a $25 Chamber of Commerce gift certificate. When all 21 spots are filled, we will announce the winner! Get in touch with your friends and family and give a little bit of your time for a big event! Who knows you might have a little LUCK and win a gift certificate too!!! We'll keep you posted throughout the day how many spots we've filled! What are you waiting for? Register NOW for all the fun!!!
https://www.watertownjigjog.com/volunteer.html
Lincoln STEM recently celebrated Read Across America with Hop on Pop Popcorn and launching “Read Across Lincoln STEM.” All students received a copy of The BFG and are enjoying it with their families. The activity was organized by the Student Leadership Team and promotes the joy of reading as a family.
On Sunday, March 5th , members of the Spanish Honor Society inducted their new members in a ceremony conducted in the Watertown High School Media Center. In order to qualify for membership, students must meet community service requirements and maintain high grades in Spanish language classes. The Spanish Honor Society participates in various service, cultural and fund raising activities throughout the year at the high school and in the community.
Newly inducted members of the the Spanish National Honor Society are (back row, left to right): Carsten Hurtgen, Graeson Mihalko, Noah Gilbertsen, Gavin Stivarius, and Dylan Morgan
and
Middle Row (left to right): Giselle Guadalupe Sandoval, Samantha Hernandez, Iyari Silva, Natalia Acosta, Leslie Herrera, Mariana Cabrera, Rylee Bilgrein, Lily Garbelman, Dena Ruetten, Sophie Sullivan, Ava Roberts, Rae Heir, Estrella Vaquera, and Lucie Hickey
The organization's officers and club adviser are (front row, left to right): Abby Walsh-President, Molly Betschler-Secretary, Emmaleigh Rein-Treasurer/Co-secretary, Olivia Ruetten-Vice President, and Jana Zimmerman-Advisor
On Sunday, March 5th , members of the German Honor Society inducted their new members in a ceremony conducted in the Watertown High School Media Center. In order to qualify for membership, students must meet community service requirements and maintain high grades in German language classes. The German Honor Society participates in various service, cultural and fund raising activities throughout the year at the high school and in the community.
Newly inducted members of the the German National Honor Society are (back row, left to right): Ze Zietlow, Kenny Pettitt, Isabela Kresnak, Sofia Wehking, Sara-Ly Rodriguez, Isabelle Harper, Jack Zoellick, and Bradley Vick.
The organization's officers are (front row, left to right): Olivia Beerbohm, treasurer; Ava-Lynn Clyde, vice chancellor; Lilly Walrath, publicity manager; Ava Ashenfelter, chancellor; and Angela Tietz, secretary
A #WatertownWay shout out to our WUSD School Social Workers as we celebrate National School Social Work Week!
Artwork from ten Watertown High School artists were featured in the Southwest Regional Youth Art Month Exhibit at the Commonwealth Gallery in Madison Last month. A #WatertownWay Congratulations to all!
Congratulations to #WatertownWay WHS Goslings Rebecca, Emmaleigh and Nathan for being selected as March Rotary of the Month students!
Check out another batch of Ms. Moulton’s RMS students who are now officially certified in Red Cross First Aid, CPR, and AED! A huge #WatertownWay THANK YOU to the Educational Foundation of Watertown for granting the funds for their Red Cross certifications and to the Riverside PTO for granting funds for portable CPR breathing barriers! These students are now equipped with the skills and knowledge to someday save a life!
Constructing...Patience...Creativity...just another great day in the WUSD 4K program!
Riverside Middle School students and the cast for Freaky Friday the Musical are working hard on building confidence and self-esteem, making new friends and exploring their performance and artistic abilities! Please mark you calendar to come support their hard work. Show times are Thursday, April 20th and Friday, April 21st at 7:00 p.m. or Saturday, April 22nd at 3:00 p.m.
3rd and 4th year German students learned about the Brothers Grimm and their collection of fairy tales before reading a number of the original German versions. As they read, they took note of fairy tale characteristics and how they differ from other children’s stories. As a final project, they wrote and performed their own fairy tales in German, incorporating many of the fairy tale elements they had discovered.
The Watertown Athletic Booster Club is sponsoring its 12th Annual Winter Open Indoor Track and Field Meet on Saturday, March 4th. It is open to kids in grades 3-5, middle school, high school, and adult athletes. For more information and to register, please go to sites.google.com/a/mywusd.org/track/winter-open.
Nutrition Services has announced a menu change for Friday, February 24th, due to the weather-related school closures on Wednesday and Thursday. All on-line lunch menus have been updated to reflect this change. You can access menus on the WUSD website by going to https://watertown.nutrislice.com/menus-eula. Thank you!
The Watertown High School Visual Arts Classic team took 1st Place at the Carroll University Regional last Saturday. They also won 1st Place in the Art History Quiz Bowl and brought home 12 Individual First Place Ribbons for their artwork. The team will advance to State at UW Madison in April. Congratulations! #WatertownWay
Watertown Gosling NubaySoft™ Blankets Are Back With a New Design for 2023!
Due to popular demand, we are bringing these amazing NubaySoft ™ D-Luxe Blankets BACK! They are bunny soft, HUGE and big enough for two people! (60 x 80) By using your blankets at home, at the park, or at the game, our goal is to help student families feel included and connected to our great culture. Hurry and reserve yours now—only a limited quantity available! Approximate delivery: mid-March
Pricing is just $70 each. Here is the link to order: https://sites.google.com/spectatorblankets.com/watertown-goslings/home
February is CTE Month! Let's recognize our WHS Career and Technical Education Teachers and thank them for all they do!
More 100th day of school celebrating was had in Mrs. Kowalski's kindergarten class at Webster Elementary this week.
The Riverside Middle School Forensics Team competed in a tournament on Friday night at St. Francis Cabrini in West Bend. Congratulations to Jadelynn Kramer on her red ribbon in poetry, Sophia Anderson for her blue ribbon in poetry, and Leilah Jilek for her blue ribbon for her News Team presentation. Way to go team!
Students across the district celebrated the 100th day of school this week. Many dressed up for the occasion like these #WatertownWay Douglas students.
Nutrition Services has announced a menu change for Monday, February 20th, due to Thursday’s weather-related school closure. All on-line lunch menus have been updated to reflect this change. You can access menus on the WUSD website by going to our website at watertown.nutrislice.com/menus-eula. Thank you!
