Sorry for the late notice, but we're going to have a two hour late this morning until we can assess the damage from the storm. I know we have a tree on Grassy Fork in an electric line. I'm sure there will be plenty of others and we need to run the buses in the daylight for safety.
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The junior high/high school library will host a Scholastic Book Fair next week, March 5-8. Parents, guardians, and students may set up an eWallet for cashless shopping. Friends and family can even contribute funds! Set one up here:
bookfairs.scholastic.com/bf/westernhighschool
Cash is also an acceptable method of payment.
Congrats to Western Junior Landon Marhoover for taking 1st place in the the South central Skills USA Commercial/Residential electrical regional competition today and advancing to state.
Staff may wear Western Indian spirit shirts tomorrow Friday, February 23rd to celebrate the boys basketball team's tournament game this Saturday. If you have enough incentive points, tomorrow is a day you may use them to wear jeans if you would like. Otherwise,
No Jeans.
March 1, 2024 will be the 7th & 8th grade basketball and 7th & 8th grade cheerleaders end of the season pizza party and awards day starting at their lunch time. Parents are welcome to attend the awards part only of the day at 2:15 PM in the high school gym.
High school staff may wear spirit shirts Tuesday, February 20th in support of the boys basketball team and their tournament game tomorrow night. (No Jeans)
No school for students on Thursday, Friday, or Monday! Thursday is a teacher PD day/PT conference. Parent teacher conferences are from 1-8 tomorrow. Everyone is off on Friday for P/T conference makeup day (as scheduled in the district calendar) and Monday is Presidents' Day. I hope everyone has a great extra long weekend. We hope to see all parents on Thursday evening.
Board of Education approved minutes from January 2024
Western Local Board of Education meeting 2/13 in the Richard Walls Boardroom at 5pm.
REMINDER: Tonight's High School Boys Basketball games are AWAY at South Gallia. There was a schedule change early in the season and we wanted to make sure everyone was aware and remembered. Games will start at 6:00 PM at South Gallia High School. Thank you!
Mr. Roush is going to be placed in "jail" at the boys home game on Tuesday, Feb. 13th. To be released he has to raise bail money for the high school prom. This Friday, Feb. 9th, will be hat day for $1.00 for students to go towards his bail fee! Please help out your principal!
Student who ride Penny's bus number seven will be arriving home about five minutes earlier than normal today
This message is for students who ride Steve Reno's bus. We had a call off late this afternoon so we are going to have to double route. Penny is going to run her route and then take Steve's kids. Students should arrive home approximately 25 minutes later than normal.
Board meeting agenda for February 13, 2024
PIKE LAKE STATE PARK IS HIRING!! WE HAVE TWO, MAYBE THREE, SEASONAL POSITIONS (MAINTENANCE & CAMP STORE) OPEN! STOP IN THE PARK OFFICE AT 1847 PIKE LAKE RD AND PICK UP YOUR APPLICATION TODAY!
Jr. High Spelling Bee is Tomorrow February 8th at 9:00 AM in the High School Gym. Parents are permitted to come. Please enter through and check in at the high school office. Only 7th and 8th grade students who signed up will be participating.
JH Basketball tournaments will be played this weekend starting on Saturday February, 10th at Notre Dame. JH Boys will play at 10:30 AM on Saturday and JH Girls will play at 12:00 PM on Saturday. Bus will leave at 9:15 AM. It is single elimination. I will post updates after Saturday if they win . (***Boys would play Feb. 13th @6:30PM and girls would play Feb. 14th @6:30PM IF THEY WIN Saturday.)