Sports Practice Bus Schedule for Tomorrow:
The practice bus tomorrow morning will start in Maple Hill at 7:15 am and go through the towns to Alma. It will then leave Alma around 7:40 – 7:45 am to take JH football players to Paxico. The after practice return bus will leave from Paxico at 9:45 am going through McFarland to Alma. Then it will leave Alma at 10:00 and go through towns to Maple Hill.
A reminder the deadline is soon - The Charger Ink Fall Athletic Gear Store is OPEN. Orders are due August 22nd at 3:00 pm. Also, check out the Charger Ink store for some new items. with orders due September 1st. https://www.usd329.com/page/charger-ink
Charger Nation, here is the latest information on our daily AM shuttle bus schedule:
Jeff Eckelberry will pick up all in-town Maple Hill riders at the former Maple Hill Elementary School and depart by 7:20 a.m. He will then shuttle students to Wabaunsee JrHS and arrive around 7:35 a.m.
Danielle Abrams (bus #74) will drive the shuttle from the high school to the junior high. She will depart the high school by 7:30 a.m. She will then stop at Park Valley for JrHS students at 7:35 a.m. and be at the McFarland Senior Center around 7:40 a.m. Please ensure your students are at Wabaunsee High School by 7:25 a.m. to catch the shuttle. Know that these times may vary as we proceed through the week and better understand loading and unloading times, construction delays, etc. We will notify you in the event of any adjustments.
Also, all non-shuttle bus rider families should receive individual contact from their driver by Thursday afternoon, welcoming them and answering any questions parents/guardians may have.
Here is to a fantastic year!!!
Dr. P
JUNIOR HIGH OPEN HOUSE
The junior high faculty would like to invite ALL 6th, 7th, and 8th graders and their parents to an Open House at the Junior High on Monday, August 19, from 6:00 PM - 7:00 PM. The evening will begin with a session of information and then a question and answer time. After that, the students and parents are free to wander through the school, put things in lockers, and visit with the teachers in their rooms. Returning 7th and 8th grade students will bring their supplies with them to school on Tuesday, August 20th. Hope to see you there!
Wabaunsee High School will be having a “Freshman & New Student Night” on August 19th from 6:00pm - 7:00pm!
This will be an informal hour where new students and freshmen, along with their families, can come by the high school to have any last minute questions answered, walk your new class schedule, and check out where you can find your lockers!
Doors will open at 6:00pm but you are welcome to come anytime between 6:00pm and 7:00pm. Please be advised that your teachers may not be present this night, and this is simply an opportunity to become more familiar with the building before school starts August 20th!
WHS students and families, you should have received an email today with further details. Please contact cmeinhardt@usd329.org with any questions!
Sign up for high school trap team is now until September 8th. If you are interested in your student participating or have questions reach out to Justin Frank jfrank@wildcatfeeds.com
The Charger Ink Fall Athletic Gear Store is OPEN.
Orders are due August 22nd at 3:00 pm.
Also, check out the Charger Ink store for some new items. with orders due September 1st.
https://www.usd329.com/page/charger-ink
We still have a few openings in our AM PK class @ Paxico. Children must be 3 yrs of age by Aug 31, 24. If you're interested in enrolling your child for this program, please call Wabaunsee Elementary School (WES) @ 785-765-3349 or Lucy Burdiek (PK Teacher) @ 785-364-8231. Thanks!
Online Registration for renewing your child's entry into USD 329 for the 2024-2025 school year needs to be completed by tomorrow. Login to your Skyward Family Access to complete this process if you haven't already. Please email jparry@usd329.org if you have any questions.
Weight Room Membership Notice: WHS & WJH Gyms will be closed from July 29th-Aug 4th. The weight room will still be open, but gyms will be blocked due to gym floors being redone. All Weight Room Memberships will be deactivated from Aug 5th-9th for summer maintenance & cleaning. No entry will be allowed in gyms or weight rooms.
Para-educator openings and details!
Alma Recreation Fall Sports Sign-ups:
Due August 5th
Grades 3-6: Volleyball: https://forms.gle/g87pXnjb9oj9W5EJ7
Grades PK-2 Soccer: https://forms.gle/JaiHgu3VzW98achc9
Grades 3-5 SoccerSkills Camp: https://forms.gle/PAdRiyiBqfTHJsNy6
Rhett and Conrad (pictured with the choir clinician) participated in the KCDA Tenor/Bass Summer Honor choir the last two days in Lawrence. They were selected by audition in three spring.
Check out the following flier for the upcoming golf tournament fundraiser for our WHS Girl's Basketball & Volleyball!
Due to heavy rain in the forecast, no WHS tennis practice tomorrow (June 19).
Congrats to Meredith on being selected to the Softball Coaches Association 2-1A All-State Second Team!
We had 10 athletes for our first summer conditioning session this morning! We had 6th grade through Seniors attending and hope to see more next week! This is open to all Wabaunsee students entering grades 6-12 this fall. Friday mornings from 7:00 to 8:15.
Coach Alderman will be holding summer conditioning sessions once a week for any Wabaunsee students entering grades 6-12.
They will be on Fridays starting June 7. Meet at the WHS Commons at 7:00AM and sessions will end between 8:00 and 8:15. Water bottles will be provided.
Summer tennis is almost here!
All students entering WJH or WHS are welcome to join. Practice begins June 5 and continues every Wednesday morning through the end of July. 8:30 a.m.-10:30 at McKnight Park in Alma.
Contact coach Praeger (bpraeger@usd329.com ) for more info.
Congrats on earning All Mid-East League Honorable Mention to:
Meredith (softball) and Zach & Karsyn (baseball).