
🌟 Register for FREE School Supplies in Watertown ✏
The Watertown Shared Mission Group will again offer free school supplies for families in need for the 2025-26 school year. School supplies distribution will take place Aug. 11-13 at the St. Henry Parish Center, 300 E. Cady St. PLEASE NOTE: FAMILIES MUST PRE-REGISTER TO PARTICIPATE. Registration locations are listed on the flyer below. Registration is open July 21-Aug. 1.
🎒 Donations Sought:
Last year, the Shared Mission Group provided free school supplies to 450 students. The organization is seeking monetary donations and donations of school supplies to support this year's program. They are collecting backpacks, simple 4-function calculators, crayons, glue sticks, pens, index cards, folders, and more. Items in short supply include washable markers, highlighters, one- and two-inch binders, and sticky notes.
SOS school supply collection boxes and/or donation jars will be located at Bradow Jewelers, Bank of Lake Mills, Zwieg's Grill, YMCA and Ehlinger Center, Sweet Talkin' Treats, and PJ's Pizza. To provide financial support, please make checks payable to the Shared Community Mission Group: SOS and mail or drop off at St. Paul's Episcopal Church, 413 S. Second St., Watertown, WI 53094.
The Watertown Shared Mission Group will again offer free school supplies for families in need for the 2025-26 school year. School supplies distribution will take place Aug. 11-13 at the St. Henry Parish Center, 300 E. Cady St. PLEASE NOTE: FAMILIES MUST PRE-REGISTER TO PARTICIPATE. Registration locations are listed on the flyer below. Registration is open July 21-Aug. 1.
🎒 Donations Sought:
Last year, the Shared Mission Group provided free school supplies to 450 students. The organization is seeking monetary donations and donations of school supplies to support this year's program. They are collecting backpacks, simple 4-function calculators, crayons, glue sticks, pens, index cards, folders, and more. Items in short supply include washable markers, highlighters, one- and two-inch binders, and sticky notes.
SOS school supply collection boxes and/or donation jars will be located at Bradow Jewelers, Bank of Lake Mills, Zwieg's Grill, YMCA and Ehlinger Center, Sweet Talkin' Treats, and PJ's Pizza. To provide financial support, please make checks payable to the Shared Community Mission Group: SOS and mail or drop off at St. Paul's Episcopal Church, 413 S. Second St., Watertown, WI 53094.



🔥 Grill, Thrill and Takedown Some Hunger!
Swing by Glenn’s Market & Catering Brat Haus this Friday, July 18 from 10 a.m.–3 p.m. for brats, burgers, and beefy banter—served hot by the Watertown Wrestling crew!
Swing by Glenn’s Market & Catering Brat Haus this Friday, July 18 from 10 a.m.–3 p.m. for brats, burgers, and beefy banter—served hot by the Watertown Wrestling crew!


Watertown High School National Honor Society students hosted a brat fry and car wash last Friday at Glenn's Market & Catering. The students and their advisors thank the community for stopping by for lunch and supporting the NHS program.


This Friday, July 11, the Watertown High School National Honor Society will be the beneficiary of proceeds from the Brat Haus at Glenn's Market & Catering. Stop out between 10 a.m.-3:30 p.m. to purchase a brat, hamburger, soda, and chips. The NHS students will also run a car wash in conjunction with the brat fry, weather permitting.


Just a reminder there is no WUSD Summer School on Thursday, July 3, Friday, July 4 or on Monday, July 7. Happy 4th of July! 🎆


WUSD Nutrition Services will be offering FREE summer meals (breakfast and lunch) to children age 18 and younger while the WUSD Summer School program is in session. The free meals are open to any child in the community - they do not need to be enrolled in Summer School to participate in the free meal program.
The Summer School program runs 6/18/25-7/18/25. Our meal sites are CLOSED from 7/3/25-7/7/25.
IMPORTANT NOTE: ALL MEALS ARE REQUIRED TO BE EATEN ON-SITE.
Children age 10 and younger who are not enrolled in Summer School should be accompanied by an adult. Adults accompanying a child may purchase breakfast for $3 or lunch for $5. Please see the flyers for site locations and meal service times.
The Summer School program runs 6/18/25-7/18/25. Our meal sites are CLOSED from 7/3/25-7/7/25.
IMPORTANT NOTE: ALL MEALS ARE REQUIRED TO BE EATEN ON-SITE.
Children age 10 and younger who are not enrolled in Summer School should be accompanied by an adult. Adults accompanying a child may purchase breakfast for $3 or lunch for $5. Please see the flyers for site locations and meal service times.



Watertown High School students are having a great time in Germany this week! The students, led by WHS German teacher Mrs. Kim Schneider and parent chaperones, are seeing some amazing sites and learning so much about German culture.
They spent time exploring Munich, where they enjoyed a bike tour and waded in the English Garden. Later today, the students will connect with their host families.
Tradition. Innovation. Transformation.
#WatertownWay!








At last night's Watertown Unified School District Board of Education meeting, recent Watertown High School graduates Danielle Krahn and Isabella Acosta were recognized for their outstanding artwork. A painting by Krahn, entitled "Watertown Blue Bird," has been selected for permanent display in the Board Room at the Educational Service Center. Acosta's artwork, entitled "Hunger for Technique," will be displayed at the high school.
Pictured are (from left) Danielle Krahn, WHS Art Teacher Mr. Pawl, and Isabella Acosta. Congratulations to Danielle and Isabella - keep creating beautiful art! 🎨🖌

So much fun and learning taking place - Watertown High School currently has two international trips underway with students in both Germany and Panama! We will share photos from the Germany trip soon, and we invite you to follow along with Mr. Eric Kleine and his students in Panama through the WHS Spanish Trips Facebook page at https://www.facebook.com/WHSSpanishTrips.


The Watertown Unified School District has been named a NAMM Foundation Best Communities for Music Education for the 13th consecutive year! This honor recognizes school districts that have a robust, financially supported and fully staffed music program with diverse offerings.
Thank you to the incredible members of our music department staff district-wide, to all our student musicians, and to the parent volunteers that support our music department. 🎶
Tradition. Innovation. Transformation.
#WatertownWay!


Mrs. Fuller’s Interior Design classes at Watertown High School recently took a field trip to IKEA to visualize and apply what they’re learning in class in a more life-like setting. While there, they got a chance to meet IKEA's design team manager and ask questions. The students completed a scavenger hunt and thoroughly enjoyed their time!


✨ We are pleased to present the Watertown High School Trimester 3 Honor Roll for the 2024-25 school year.



✨ We are pleased to present the Watertown High School Trimester 3 High Honor Roll for the 2024-25 school year.




Congratulations to the Watertown High School Class of 2025! On Saturday, June 14, 285 seniors received their diplomas in front of a packed field house of family and friends. This year’s graduating class included five Valedictorians – Alexandria Johnson, Megan Doherty, Reggie Reimer, Sarah Rodriguez-Machado, and William Wrolstad.
Many seniors were recognized for their academic achievements throughout the year. We are proud to share these impressive statistics regarding the Class of 2025:
🎓 43 seniors graduated Summa Cum Laude
🎓 13 seniors graduated Magna Cum Laude
🎓 20 seniors graduated Cum Laude
🎓 40 seniors graduated with Honors with Distinction (3.8-4.0 GPA)
🎓 56 seniors graduated with High Honors (3.5-3.799 GPA)
🎓 37 seniors graduated with Honors (3.2-3.499 GPA)
🎓 42 seniors are members of the National Honor Society
🎓 16 seniors are members of the Tri-M Music Honor Society
🎓 29 seniors are members of the Spanish Honor Society
🎓 9 seniors are members of the German Honor Society
🎓 16 seniors are members of the National Art Honor Society
🎓 16 seniors earned PLTW-Biomedical Engineering Honors
🎓 10 seniors earned Academic Decathlon Honors
🎓 13 seniors earned the Global Seal of Biliteracy
🎓 18 seniors were AVID (Advancement via Individual Determination) students
🎓 5 seniors earned SkillsUSA Honors
Tradition. Innovation. Transformation.
#WatertownWay!










Support a great cause at graduation - the WHS Family, Career and Community Leaders of America Club (FCCLA) will be selling light breakfast and lunch refreshments before and after the graduation ceremony this Saturday. ☕



Good luck to our Watertown High School Varsity Girls Softball team as they compete in the State Quarterfinal game tonight against DC Everest! Thank you to all the parents and family members, friends, WHS staff members, and the members of the WHS Band who gave them a cheerful send-off. 🥎

We wish our WUSD staff, students and families a happy, fun, and enjoyable summer. ☀
Tradition. Innovation. Transformation.
#WatertownWay!


💙 This is such a special tradition...This afternoon, many our of Watertown High School seniors returned to their elementary schools as part of the annual Senior Walk. Our camera caught up with seniors visiting Webster Elementary School.
Many seniors who attended local parochial schools also participated in Senior Walks by returning to their respective elementary schools in recent days.
🎓 Graduation will take place this Saturday at 10 a.m. in the WHS field house.