Don't forget that WUSD will have an Early Release at 11:30 a.m. on Friday, December 22!
The 18th annual Watertown Athletic Booster Club Trivia Night will be held on Saturday, February 3, 2024 in the Watertown High School gymnasium. Doors will open at 5:30pm, with trivia starting at 7:00pm. See flyers for registration information. New this year, early bird pricing is $80/team if register by January 14, 2024. After January 14th, the cost to register a team is $120. Get your registration in early and save! All teams will register as a table for 8 regardless of how many players you have. You can choose to pay online or mail in your team’s fee. Please follow the directions on the registration website to register your team. As a reminder, all student athletes are expected to participate by volunteering to help at trivia night or by being part of a trivia team.
WHS senior students are recognized for their academic achievements, participation in athletics, school organizations, and the contribution to the Watertown Community. Students will join the Watertown Rotary Club each Monday at their weekly meetings and luncheons.
Claire Jaeckel is the daughter of Jason Jaeckel and Michelle Vette Jaeckel. Claire has been involved in the WHS FCCLA (Family, Careers, Community Leaders of America) holding the position of President this year and is also involved in the National Honor Society Outside of WHS, Claire has been a member of the Lebanon Luckies 4-H Club holding many different positions. Claire also volunteers at the Personal Essentials Pantry. Claire currently works at Two Sisters Cafe and plans on attending Winona State University for Elementary Education.
Catherine Kaczmarek is the daughter of Carrie and Curt Kaczmarek. Catherine has been involved in the following during her four years at WHS: Girls Swimming, Girls Soccer, National Honor Society, FFA, Tri-M Music Honor Society, Show Choir and Carolers. Catherine volunteers her time being a member on her church’s meal committee. Catherine has also worked as a lifeguard and is currently working at KD Sport Horses. She plans on attending a four year university in Texas to study Rangeland and Wildlife Management.
Robert Stewart is the son of Allen and Michelle Stewart. Robert has been active in the following at WHS: Student Council (currently President), Tri-M Music Honor Society, German Honor Society, Art Honor Society, SkillsUSA, Show Choir, Carolers, and WHS Musicals. Robert currently is working at Slumberland and plans on attending UW-Stevens Point or UW-Milwaukee to pursue a degree in Musical Theater.
The WHS Chapter of the National German Honor Society hosted the first Stammtisch of the school year on Friday, December 8th at Two Sisters Cafe. Students were joined by special guest Frau Hazel Neitzel, who grew up speaking German! German-speaking community members are always welcome at Stammtisch--follow "German at WHS" on Facebook to stay abreast of upcoming events.
Students celebrated the holidays by making DIY Paper Bag Star Crafts while enjoying oranges and candy canes with Mrs. Meracle and Mr. Johnson.
Save the Date...….Freshman Preview Night will take place on Tuesday, January 9 at 5:45 p.m. at WHS. More information will be mailed home to families of 8th graders in the upcoming weeks!
