The Blue Streak

  • April 15Varsity Baseball vs Shawnee Mission West @ 1:30 PM - 3:30 PM, Saturday, April 20, Lawrence High School
  • April 15JV Girls Soccer @ Wichita NW Tourney @ 10:00 AM - 10:30 AM, Saturday, April 20, Wichita Northwest High School
  • April 15Girls Swim @ Shawnee Mission North Invite @ 10:00 AM - 10:30 AM, Saturday, April 20, Shawnee Mission School District Aquatic Center, Lenexa, KS
  • April 15Varsity Track @ KU Relays @ 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM, Saturday, April 20, Rock Chalk Park, Lawrence, KS
  • April 15Varsity Baseball vs Maize @ 6:30 PM - 8:30 PM, Friday, April 19, Hoglund Ballpark
Treble choir, Ambience, and TG join together on the stage to sing the last few songs of the night.

WRHS choir concert

Allie Mapes February 29, 2024

On Wednesday, February 28, 2024, the Washburn Rural High School choir program had their first official concert of the second semester. The tenor bass choir, concert choir, and chorale had their performances...

Courtney Nottingham directing the Chamber orchestra.

WRHS Orchestra at KMEA

Allie Mapes February 26, 2024

On Friday, February 23, 2024, the Washburn Rural High School orchestra will perform their program on the state stage. Kansas Music Educators Association (KMEA) is being held this weekend in Wichita,...

Cade Nelson and Griffin Reiff acting.

WRHS Theatre’s Fiddler on the Roof

Allie Mapes February 26, 2024

The Washburn Rural High School Theatre Department is putting on their spring musical Fiddler on the Roof this week.  There are shows February 15-18. All showings are at 7:00 Pm except for Sunday, February...

Hall of Fame Ceremony

Hall of Fame Ceremony

Zane Rentfro February 25, 2024

  On Friday, Feb. 16, the Washburn Rural High School Student Council held its annual Hall of Fame ceremony. The Hall of Fame started in 1976 as a way of honoring graduates and different sports...

Chiefs Parade

Chiefs Parade

Morgan Ray February 14, 2024

After winning the Super Bowl, the Chiefs are hold a parade in downtown Kansas City, Missouri. This parade is to celebrate winning back to back  Super Bowls. The Chiefs parade started at 11 a.m at 6th...

Fuzzys under investigation after roaches found in resteraunt

Fuzzy’s under investigation after roaches found in resteraunt

Jacob Hall, Writer February 6, 2024

When going to your favorite local restaurants, there’s one thing no one ever wants to see in their food- roaches. However, recent Facebook posts have alerted the public about the local Fuzzy’s Taco...

City of Topeka Checking Water Lines

City of Topeka Checking Water Lines

Morgan Ray February 6, 2024

Earlier this morning, WIBW posted that the city of Topeka joins a national effort designed to protect communities to a lead in the drinking water. The city's Utilities Department issued that they will...

JROTC wins at Lees Summit competition

JROTC wins at Lee’s Summit competition

February 5, 2024

Recently, the WRHS JROTC unit attended the Lee's Summit High School drill meet. As a unit WRHS took first place in the unarmed regulation drill. On the individual side Kelcie Schneider placed first...

WRHS Forensics and Debate teams deliver strong performances

WRHS Forensics and Debate teams deliver strong performances

February 5, 2024

FORENSICS The WRHS Forensics team traveled to Lawrence this weekend to participate in the Lawrence High School forensics tournament. The team finihed the weekend with 24 finalists along with eight state...

A group of students participating in a yarn activity.

WRHS Sources of Strength club day activity

Allie Mapes February 1, 2024

Thursday, February 1st, 2024 was a club day at WRHS. Sources of Strength meets in the library every club day and has fun activities involving everyone. Their activity for this week was a game involving...

Potholes take over WRHS parking lot

Potholes take over WRHS parking lot

Molly Worley, Writer February 1, 2024

Lately, Students have been noticing a concerning amount of new potholes in the parking lot of Washburn Rural High School.  Following the cold weather a few weeks prior, the freezing of the ground beneath...

New high quality beef at Washburn Rural High School

New high quality beef at Washburn Rural High School

Zane Rentfro January 28, 2024

Washburn Rural High School will be starting to serve new high quality beef at lunch. This type of beef is preferred by many due to its high-degree marbling which gives it the flavor and texture that many...

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