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The Blue Streak

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The Blue Streak

Student Council Holiday Events

Student Council Holiday Events

Emery Hall October 24, 2025

The Student Council has some exciting events coming up this holiday season. Two of those include the halloween trunk or treat and adopt a family. First up this season is the trunk or treat. The student...

2025 Class election results are inesults

2025 Class election results are inesults

Emery Hall September 19, 2025

Last week, students voted on their class presidents and officers. On Monday September 15, the 2025-26 class representatives results were released. For the freshman class, the elected officers are La’Myiah...

Homecoming Celebrations

Homecoming Celebrations

Morgan Ray September 8, 2025

Washburn Rural’s students will be partying Rio-style with bright lights, bold colors, and vibrant beats. Homecoming this year will be held in the Innovation Center on October 4, 2026. The week of...

WRHS Club Days

WRHS Club Days

Maile Eldridge September 5, 2025

Since school started up, so did clubs. Over the next couple of weeks there will be club day every Thursday to allow students to explore the many clubs that Washburn Rural offers. Washburn Rural has...

All about NHS

All about NHS

Maile Eldridge August 29, 2025

As the school year starts up again so do NHS meetings! NHS is the National Honor Society and they held their first meeting for the 2025-26 chapter on August 27. NHS is a U.S high school organization that...

KAY Club

Morgan Ray August 28, 2025

Why buy bags when you can make them out of T-shirts? Thursday, August 28, KAY club made bags for Harvesters. The members were asked to bring old T-shirts from home so they could use them to craft bags. KAY...

Color Chaos

Color Chaos

Lilliana Watkins August 18, 2025

Students of Washburn Rural High School gathered at Western Hills Baptist Church this last Friday night at 7:00pm, to enjoy this year's Color Chaos to start off the school year! This year, Color Chaos...

Senior Bike Ride

Senior Bike Ride

Morgan Ray August 15, 2025

The class of 2026  kicked off the school year with their annual bike ride on the first day of school, August 13. The bike ride is organized by the seniors, but it also needs to be approved by the principal,...

Summer conditioning & off-season workouts to begin soon

Summer conditioning & off-season workouts to begin soon

Peyton Goehring May 16, 2025

As the school year winds down and summer break begins, many students head for vacation or downtime. But for the Washburn Rural athletes competing in fall sports, the work is just getting started. On...

Abigail Buckhalter elected StuCo president for the 2025-2026 school year

Abigail Buckhalter elected StuCo president for the 2025-2026 school year

Zane Rentfro May 15, 2025

Abigail Buckhalter has officially been named the new Student Council President for the 2025–2026 school year. After being involved in StuCo since 8th grade, Abigail said she knew she wanted to take on...

Orchestra concert closes the year on a high note

Orchestra concert closes the year on a high note

Airre Stovall May 9, 2025

On May 8, the Orchestra Awards Concert showcased the incredible talent and dedication of our school's three orchestra classes: Concert Orchestra, Symphony Orchestra, and Chamber Orchestra. Each group performed...

Rural men's golf finishes up week with solid performances

Rural men’s golf finishes up week with solid performances

April 25, 2025

Washburn Rural men's varsity & JV golf team finished up this week with very solid performances, competing in 3 tournaments. The teams walked away with both confidence and momentum. On Tuesday, the...

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