RMS Daily Announcements for Thursday, April 18, 2024 - https://5il.co/2iu4n
Twelve Watertown High School students took part in the 2024 National German Exam, with over half winning awards. Achievement awards for better than average performance went to Elisabeth Huhn (Level 2); Kenny Pettitt, Sara Rodriguez Machado, and Brad Vick (Level 3); and Alex Chamberlin (Level 4). Silver medals for scoring above the 80th percentile nationwide went to Emily Page (Level 4) and Jack Zoellick (Level 3). Connor Hawes earned a gold medal for scoring above the 90th percentile nationwide in the Level 4 exam. Great job to all!
RMS Daily Announcements for Wednesday, April 17, 2024 - https://5il.co/2iqy9
Enrollment for the RMS Experience is now underway.
Date: August 13, 9 am-1:00 pm
Location: Riverside Middle School
The RMS Experience is a fun transitional opportunity for all incoming 6th-grade students.
Students will learn exciting things about the middle school, become more familiar with the building, meet RMS staff members, and be able to ask questions to help ease their worries during this exciting transition. Lunch will be provided.
All incoming 6th graders are highly encouraged to attend this event!
While the RMS Experience is not a summer school course, we are using Arena Scheduling for registration.
You can access scheduling by logging into Skyward Family Access.
Thank you!!
RMS Daily Announcements for Tuesday, April 17, 2024 - https://5il.co/2ilmr
RMS Daily Announcements for Monday, April 15, 2024 - https://5il.co/2iigg
RMS Daily Announcements for Friday, April 12, 2024 - https://5il.co/2ieh7
Congratulations to Watertown High School seniors Jacob Johnson and Addison Schuch for being named Herb Kohl Educational Foundation award recipients!
The Herb Kohl Educational Foundation recently announced 304 Wisconsin students, teachers, and administrators are the recipients of the organization’s 2024 Student Excellence and Initiative, Teacher Fellowship and Principal Leadership awards. Student Excellence and Initiative Scholarships of $10,000 will be awarded to 187 graduating high school students who have demonstrated academic excellence and initiative and have displayed a broad range of activity and leadership in their community.
The Kohl Foundation award program was established by Herb Kohl, former U.S. senator, philanthropist, and businessman who died December 27, 2023. Since 1990, the foundation has awarded nearly $38 million to Wisconsin educators, principals, students, and schools.
RMS Daily Announcements for Thursday, April 11, 2024 - https://5il.co/2iame
RMS Daily Announcements for Wednesday, April 10, 2024 - https://5il.co/2i83g
WHS Art Student Rae Heier was selected as the Grand Prize Best in Show award winner at this year’s State Youth Art Month exhibit for her painting “All Trails Lead to You.” The show was held at East Towne Mall last month and included hundreds of artworks that were selected to advance from regional exhibits around the state. Heier’s painting was chosen for the top honor by a panel of judges from the Wisconsin Art Education Association. Heier was recognized during the awards ceremony along with art teacher Dave Pawl, who submitted her work. Both received prizes from Blick Art Materials, sponsor of the award. Congratulations to Rae and Mr. Pawl!
RMS Daily Announcements for Tuesday, April 9, 2024 - https://5il.co/2i4k1
The Watertown Unified School District Board of Education has hired Plunkett Raysich Architects (PRA) of Milwaukee to conduct a facilities master planning study to determine the current and future needs of public school buildings in Watertown. Representatives from PRA were in Watertown on Friday to walk both Schurz Elementary School and Watertown High School with district staff. Key areas that will be studied include the condition of roofing, mechanicals, windows, building safety – both interior and perimeter, internal building layout, and best practices for evolving classroom space needs.
The Visual Arts Classic Team from Watertown High School competed in State at UW Madison last month and took 3rd Place out of 62 teams. The team brought home 14 Gold medals in individual art making categories and also took 3rd Place in Team Art History Quiz Bowl. Team members include Evan Rodriguez, Brylnee Simon, Dayanara Sanchez, Annie Van der Linden, Ava Lueck, Payton West, Ryley Wolfe, Danielle Krahn, Rae Heier, Kaylee Roberts, Lyle VanGundy, Olivia Sorenson, Isaac Van Buren, and Onyx Elkins. Congratulations! #WatertownWay
RMS Daily Announcements for Monday, April 8, 2024 - https://5il.co/2hzvw
RMS Daily Announcements for Friday, April 5, 2024 - https://5il.co/2hw06
The WHS Academic Decathlon team recently competed in the Wisconsin Academic Decathlon State Championships in Green Bay. Our Gosling decathletes won the WIAD Division I State Championships for a remarkable sixth time in program history, bringing home 13 team and individual medals!
The championship team consists of William Wrolstad, Sophie Sullivan, Rae Heier, Abby Bartz, Amelia Boer, Braden Holleman, Emily Page, Gavin Stivarius, Bradley Vick, John Klinger, Alex Helmke, and Erin Peterson.
Way to go, Goslings!
RMS Daily Announcements for Thursday, April 4, 2024 - https://5il.co/2hrzw
Today is Paraprofessional Appreciation Day! Thank you to the many amazing paraprofessionals working within the Watertown Unified School District for all they do for our students and teachers!
April Parent Newsletter - https://www.smore.com/n/79y2h-parent-newsletter