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School District of Washington: No School Thursday, October 23, and Friday, October 24

There will be no school in the School District of Washington on Thursday, October 23, for parent-teacher conferences, and on Friday, October 24.

WHS Senior Abby Blackwell Ties for Fifth Place at MSHSAA Class 3 State Golf Championships

Washington High School senior Abby Blackwell competed at the MSHSAA Class 3 Girls Golf Championships Monday and Tuesday, October 20 and 21, at Twin Hills Country Club in Joplin.

Sixth-Grade, Kindergarten Students Collaborate on Bubble Wand STEM Project at Campbellton Elementary

Students in Diane Burke’s STEM classes at Campbellton Elementary recently turned science into fun with a hands-on bubble wand project that brought together both sixth-graders and kindergarteners.

Parent-Teacher Conferences Scheduled for Thursday, October 23

Parent-teacher conferences in the School District of Washington are scheduled for Thursday, October 23. There will be no school for students on Thursday, October 23, and Friday, October 24.

WHS Softball Player Madisen Meyer Named KLPW Radio Athlete of the Week

Washington High School softball player Madisen Meyer is the KLPW Radio Athlete of the Week.

Washington High School Boys Swimmers Compete in Meet at YMCA

The Washington High School boys swim team competed in a three-team meet at the Four Rivers Family YMCA in Washington on Friday, October 17.

David Dennis Honored With Lifetime Achievement Award in Academic Coaching

David Dennis, longtime Scholar Bowl coach at Washington High School and Washington Middle School, has been named the recipient of the prestigious Carol Farmer Lifetime Achievement in Coaching Award.

Washington High School Powder Puff Football Game

As part of Homecoming festivities, the annual Washington High School powder puff football game between the senior and junior girls took place at Scanlan Stadium on Wednesday, October 8.

School District of Washington Hosts Feedback Sessions on Future Facility Plans

The School District of Washington, in partnership with Hollis + Miller Architects, hosted a community feedback session on Tuesday, October 7, to discuss proposed renovations and modernizations.

Volleyball Lady Jays Having Breakthrough Season

It’s been quite a turn around season for the Washington volleyball squad. The Lady Jays take an overall record of 17-11-1 into Thursday’s match against Ft. Zumwalt South.

Soccer Blue Jays Post 1-0 Victory Over Winfield

Playing in the first round of the GAC Cup, the Washington High School soccer Blue Jays posted a 1-0 home victory over Winfield on Tuesday, October 7.

Pride of Washington Performs at WHS Marching Band Festival

The 57th Annual Washington High School (Gene Hunt) Marching Band Festival took place on Saturday, October 4. The festival featured a field competition at WHS.

Washington Middle School September Students of the Week

Washington Middle School recently recognized its students of the week for September, 2025. The students were nominated by their team’s teachers as part of the #Blue Jay Way-Positive Behavior Program.

WINGS Early Bird Grant Recipients

The WINGS Educational Foundation awarded a record $8,832 in fall Early Bird Grants to classrooms in the School District of Washington.

Washington High School Homecoming Week Runs October 6-11

Homecoming Week at Washington High School is October 6-11. The Homecoming football game is scheduled for Friday, October 10. The football Blue Jays take on North Point at 7 p.m.