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In 1976, a South Point Elementary third-grade class created a special piece of history as part of the nation’s Bicentennial celebration. Nearly 50 years later, that piece of history has returned.

Washington High School teacher Clint Schneider is being credited with helping an elderly neighbor safely escape her home during a fire Friday night, September 11.

Local students in grades one through six are invited to show their creativity while learning about fire safety through the Washington Fire Department’s annual Fire Prevention Poster Contest.

Ben Hoemann, maintenance worker for the School District of Washington, is the September recipient of the Blue Jay Pride Award.

Homecoming Week at Washington High School is September 14-19. The Homecoming football game is scheduled for Friday, September 18. The football Blue Jays take on Ft. Zumwalt South at 7 p.m.

The School District of Washington WINGS Educational Foundation has announced the 17th induction class into its 2026 Hall of Honor.

Washington High School varsity softball is off to a hot start to the 2026 season. The Lady Jays entered action on Tuesday, September 15, with a 12-3 overall record and a 4-0 mark in the GAC Central.

The Town Football Showdown between the Washington Blue Jays and the Borgia Knights lived up to the hype at Scanlan Stadium on Friday, September 11.

Washington High School football player Carter Hill is the KLPW Radio Athlete of the Week.

Washington High School had its opening home boys swim meet of the season against Borgia at the Four Rivers Family YMCA on Friday, September 4.

Washington High School honored longtime coach and educator Jim Ogle and Wolf Hollow Golf Club with induction into the Washington High School Athletic Association Hall of Fame Class of 2026.

Washington High School played its varsity home football opener against Warrenton on Thursday night, September 3.

Washington High School softball player Macy Wieland is the Washington Missourian Athlete of the Week.

As a result of voters approving Proposition W last April, two playground improvement projects have recently been completed in the School District of Washington.

The School District of Washington welcomed staff back for the 2026-27 school year with its annual Opening Ceremony on Wednesday, August 19, at Washington High School.