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Wash High Music Students Participated in County Festival
Wash High Band and Chorus Students participated in the 2023 Washington County Band & Chorus Festival at Penn West California on January 26 and 27th.
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Two Prexies Headed to W&J on Scholarships
Wash High Seniors Braden Dombrowski and Nick Blanchette will be staying close to home when they graduate,.
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Washington School District Hires New High School Principal
The Washington School District has hired Matthew Mols to serve as the new high school principal. Washington School Board on Tuesday unanimously approved hiring Mols, who currently is the assistant principal and director of the Career Technology Center at McKeesport Area High School.
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Prexie Performers Portray Sherlock Holmes with the female version -- "Miss Holmes"
Washington School District's Prexie Performers Senior Morgan Winters as Michael Stamford, Dr. Dorothy Watson's love interest; Junior Cheyenne Desmond as Detective Geoffrey Lestrade; and Senior Savanna Mellish as Mycroft Holmes, the brother of Miss Holmes (played by Julia Sandoval, not in photo) as they prepare for the upcoming performance of "Miss Holmes", a play that is based in the 1880s in England and is the female version of Sherlock Holmes.
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Retirement Recognition
Maintenance staff member Joe Russell is retiring. He was thanked and congratulated by the district school board at the January 17th board meeting.
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January Students of the Month and School Board Honored
Five students were recognized by the principals and administration at the January 9th school board meeting. The Washington School Board was also thanked and recognized for their commitment to the district by Superintendent George Lammay.
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Wash High Students to Participate in District and County Chorus
Washington High School sophomore Thomas Inghram will represent Wash High this week at the Pennsylvania Music Educators Association (PMEA) District I Chorus at Thomas Jefferson High School on January 12 and 13th. Two Wash High seniors are among the five Wash High students chosen for participation in the Washington County Chorus Festival which will be held January 26 and 27 at Penn West-California. Rose Strickler will sing first soprano and Omogbolahan Sanni will sing second bass.
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Wash High Football Player signs with Rutgers University
Wash High Senior Davoun Fuse signed his letter of intent on Wednesday, December 21, 2022, to continue his academic and football career for Rutgers University. He was accompanied by his parents and brother at the signing table. Also in attendance were Davoun’s family, friends, teammates, teachers, coaches, and district administration.
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Washington Elementary Students Perform Holiday Concert
Parents, grandparents, teachers, and friends packed the Park School auditorium on Thursday, December 15th to hear holiday music.
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Washington Junior/Senior High School Band Concert
Washington Junior/Senior High School held its annual Holiday concert on Tuesday, December 20th. The audience enjoyed special holiday selections in performances by the Jazz Ensemble, Junior High School Chorus, Junior High School Band, Steel Band, Choralaires, and Symphonic Band.
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"Minute to Win It" Event for Life Skills Students Brings 10 Schools Together
Washington Jr./Sr. High School recently hosted its 6th annual "Minute to Win It" event with 121 life skills support students attending from 10 western PA school districts.
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Breakfast with Santa - A Great Time for All!
Students, parents, grandparents, teachers, elves, helpers and of course, Santa Claus had a great time at the annual Breakfast with Santa held at the Park School on Saturday, Dec. 3.
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Wash High Pitcher Receives Scholarship To Youngstown State
Wash High Senior Michael Shallcross signed for a scholarship Wednesday, November 30, 2022, to play baseball for Youngstown State University next year.
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Retirement Recognitions
Two long-time employees received recognition by the school board for their service to the district. Elementary teacher C. Shawn Arent retired after 30 years teaching at Washington Park Elementary and Nina Hargrove worked for 13 years in the district's food service department.
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Students of the Month - November 2022
Students of the Month for November 2022 included: (seated) Heidi Walsh, 8th grade, and Kooper Heckard, 2nd grade. Standing: seniors Anthony Adkins and Alexandra Wilson.
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Veterans' Day Assembly Honors Those Who Served
Several veterans and their families and friends joined with the junior and senior high students on November 11th for the annual recognition for all those who served our nation.
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"2nd and 7" Reading Program is a Hit at Washington
Senior football players answered questions about themselves before reading a book for the 2nd and 7 program.at Washington Park Elementary on Wednesday, November 2.
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New Special Education Director Looking to Better Coordinate Services
Camilla Justice loves children. All children. The district’s new Director of Special Education started this October. She had always wanted to be a teacher and thought she would become a second grade teacher because that’s where she seemed to be heading when she first went to college.
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Ride the Bus to School!
Month-long pass Freedom Transit is now offering specially priced bus passes for Wash Jr/Sr High students to get to and from school and around town!
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Prexie Center
Prexie Center Tuesdays & Thursdays 3-6pm Free and open to all 7th-12th graders for socializing, meals/snacks, games, tutoring, Prexie Market, and more!
