Tuesday, October 13, 2015

Mock Convention: 8th grade students participating in the mock convention will meet next Wednesday Oct. 14 and Wednesday Oct. 28 during homebase with Mrs. Gurdak  in the LRC on the computer side. See you then!

LEAP activities for the day: Bringing Books to the Big Screen, Safe Sitter, #Chatter Challenge, Lego Exploration, and Homework Help

Highlights of the 6th grade athletes who placed in the top 3 of their event at the 6^th grade track meet last week. 

*Long Jump—Max Harter- 3^rd

*Boys 100 meter dash—Easton Stackis-3^rd

* Boys 4x 200 Relay (Easton Stackis, Alec Parkin, Logan Tiesdale and Max Harter)- 3^rd

*Boys 800 Dash- Max Harter- 2^nd Easton Stackis- 3^rd

*Girls Shotput- Maggie Schreiber- 1^st

*Girls 800 Dash- Lily Balyati- 2^nd

*Girls 200 dash- Jamia Harris- 3^rd

*Girls 4x 400 Relay- (Lily Balayti, Jayda Gooch, Evelyn Blackman, Kaitelyn Gross)- 3^rd

^{Congrats to all 6th grade track participants on a great season!}

Do you want to join in on some fun!!!???  It's that time of the year again and we will be making apple pies at Hy-Vee on Locust Street!  Hy-Vee on Locust Street is our business partner and we assist in peeling, assembling, packing, and sampling of apple pies.  Hy-Vee gives the Washington Renaissance Program a portion of sales!  We are looking for students/parents, and staff to assist us on Wed, Oct. 21st - Friday Oct 23rd from 3:30 to 7 (approx. ending time) and from 9 to 4 on Oct. 24th and Oct. 25th.  Sign up in the Activities/Attendance Office if you are interested in helping!  This is a great way to demonstrate COMMUNITY!

Sign up in attendance/activities office for 7 and 8 grade girls basketball and  7th and 8th grade wrestling! PRACTICE STARTS NEXT WEEK!