Students Participate in Parent Teacher Conferences
Major Copeland, Writer
October 16, 2018
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This week the halls of Washburn Rural High School will be filled with more than just students. The loving parents of those attending WRHS will be visiting the school in the days to come to sit in on parent teacher conferences. The conferences will be held on Wednesday and Thursday of this week. S...
Orchestra Holds Concert
Marta Johnson, Writer
October 15, 2018
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The Washburn Rural High School orchestra performed Oct. 9 at 7pm in the auditorium. Zero, first and seventh hour orchestras performed songs of varying style and difficulty. The songs performed will include a great deal of variation due to the difference of the three classes. The repertoire has been en...
Auburn Fair
Emily Hoopes, Writer
October 8, 2018
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On Oct. 6 people lined the streets of their community to enjoy the 109th annual Auburn Fair. With rides, raffles, and a parade full of many things. The fair will keep people of all ages entertained. Those who attended the event participated in a variety of things such as; an egg toss, hot pickle e...
Students Sing Their Way To Success
Marta Johnson, Writer
October 4, 2018
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The choir is holding one of their vocal concerts on Oct. 4 in the auditorium at Washburn Rural High School. All students, friends, and family are welcome to attend. Efforts made by the vocal students to prepare for the concert have been occurring since the beginning of the school year. A number o...
Fine Arts Program Receives Award
Danielle Pancoast, Print Editor
October 3, 2018
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In the month of September, Washburn Rural High School was named the number one fine arts department in the country. This award is more known as the 2018 National Performing Arts School of the year. Washburn was recognized on their music, theatre, speech and debate programs, being only the third schoo...
Haunted Homecoming
Emily Burris, Online Editor
September 18, 2018
This week will consist of spirit days, candidate videos, a parade, a tailgate, a football game, and a dance. Homecoming is a part of high school that most students look forward to every year. There is something for everyone to enjoy. This week students and staff will be participating in groutfit d...
WRHS Competes in a Reading Challenge
Emily Burris, Online Editor
September 11, 2018
Starting at the beginning of September the school began a reading challenge that will last until the first of May. In order to keep track of student’s progress students can fill out a form here: https://bit.ly/2Bzw4XC and staff can fill out this form: https://bit.ly/2LeWihB. Once you read 5,000, 1,000, and then 500,000 pages you can vi...
Lunch Time Renovations
Major Copeland, Writer
August 28, 2018
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Although at first glance the halls at Washburn Rural High School may look unchanged, the school year brought changes. When taking a closer look at the halls of WRHS, especially the cafeteria, students and faculty will see that the entire process for which students receive their lunches has completely ch...
Enrollment Continues to Rise
Marta Johnston, Writer
August 28, 2018
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The enrollment numbers at WRHS are continuously increasing. The school started in a basement in 1918, and has undergone ten expansions and renovations as of today. The enrollment numbers this year exceed 1,900, an amount much greater than the 100 students that attended the school when it was original...
Seniors participate in manhunt
Emily Burris, Online Editor
May 7, 2018
For seniors, the last few weeks of high school can be one of the most bittersweet times of their lives up to graduation. There are so many exciting things about to arise for them but at the same time it becomes very obvious that what they’ve gotten used to for the past four years of their life is abo...
Students enjoy senior week
Danielle Pancoast, Co Editor
May 7, 2018
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Senior Week is a week at the end of the school year arranged for all the seniors to relax and have some fun. This five day week consisting of five activities for the senior class allowing them to come together and participate in during the school day. On Monday, the seniors received donuts during...
List of graduating seniors
Emily Burris, Online Editor
May 7, 2018
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Madison Arnes Blake Abram Aylin Aguilar Ashli Ahlf Rafael Alaras Raina Alcantar Daniel Allen Ja’Sean Alston Brenda Alvarez Adam Anderson Sam Andrew Alexander Aragon Mariam Ashfaq Laurel Aspegren Justin Averett Isabela Ayala-Hinkle Aunesty Ba...