On Thursday and Friday, May 11-12, former WRHS teacher Damon Parker we will speaking to the student body on suicide prevention. Parker is currently heading the Jones Project, which is a local foundation...

Mr. Holcomb, WRHS Music instructor, has been named the 2023 spring semester Educator of Excellence. Each semester students nominate faculty members who make an impact in their classrooms and the school....

This year’s Post Prom, COSMIC Chaos!, has a neon glow space theme. It will be held on April 1, after prom, at Washburn Rural High School from 11:30 pm - 2:30 Aam, but you must arrive by 12:30 am to get...

Shooting their highest score of the season Washburn Rural AFJROTC defeated Hoke County AJROTC 919.8 to 816.8 in the 2023 National Air Rifle New Shooter League. Washburn Rural AFJROTC was led by Aydan Rohlf...

This week Black Student Union is celebrating Black History Month with a fabulous spirit week, events include:   -Date- -Theme-  Feb 21  Hair Love  Feb 22 Hip-Hop...

Washburn Rural’s JROTC program offers many opportunities to students, and the recently passed bond issue will allow for more growth in the unit. JROTC, or the Junior Reserve Officer Training Corp,...

Red is all the buzz this week with the Chiefs playing in Super Bowl LVII. STUCO has decided to have a Super Bowl Spirit week.    Day: Theme: Monday Red & Gold Day Tuesday Travis...

This week the WRHS theatre and music departments will perform this year's musical, 9 to 5. There will be four performances this week running on Thursday, June 9 through Sunday June 12. Performances on...

On Friday, Jan. 14 and 15, Washburn Rural hosted the KSHSAA Debate Tournament.  Wrapping up a successful debate season, Washburn Rural High School hosted both the 5A and 6A debate tournaments.  At...

On Jan. 5, students left Washburn Rural High School traveling to Wichita, Kansas, for the Kansas Thespian Festival, an annual event with over 1700 participants. Focused on building theatre education, the...