District News

Blog Entries - January 2020

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City Barbeque Fundraiser for Cross Country

Posted on: January 31, 2020

Please support the Waynesville High School Cross Country teams When:  TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 4th Time: 10:30am-10:00pm  Show this post at check out or mention WHS Cross Country and our team will Receive 25% of all sales to help send our athletes to

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Internship With an Elementary Classroom

Posted on: January 31, 2020

Senior Ashtyn Stiles has the opportunity this 2nd semester to intern in a 3rd grade Elementary classroom with Mrs. Becker's class.  Ashley is getting first-hand experience with helping to plan activities, support students individually with their studies,

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Hat and Mitten Drive at WHS

Posted on: January 31, 2020

From now until February 7th, the SHIELD Student group will be sponsoring a Hat and Mitten Drive at Waynesville High School. Students are encouraged to bring a NEW winter hat and pair of mittens to their CONNECT classrooms to be donated. Students who donate

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100th Day of School

Posted on: January 31, 2020

Waynesville Elementary 1st Grade Students celebrate and have some fun with their 100th day of school!  

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Make a 3, Get Chick-fil-A FREE

Posted on: January 29, 2020

In support of the Prom Committee, there will be a fun contest involving Chick-fil-A!! When:  Saturday, February 8thWhere:  Halftime of the Waynesville Spartans Boys Basketball Game How to Play:  Purchase raffle tickets for a chance to shoot a

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Valentine's Day Carnations

Posted on: January 29, 2020

There is a Valentine's Day Carnation Sale happening 2/3-2/13 at Waynesville High School.

Carnations will be on sale in the HS concession stands before and after school. 

Flowers will be delivered during school on Feb. 13th.

*Please help support prom, and make a friend smile!

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About the Hope Squad

Posted on: January 29, 2020

HIGH SCHOOL HOPE SQUAD PRESENTATION (Peer Suicide Prevention Program) - JANUARY 24th   Suicide is the second leading cause of death among  U.S. teenagers ages 10-24.  On January 24th all high  school students will attend a presentation

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Empty Bowls Project

Posted on: January 28, 2020

Waynesville High School’s 4th Annual Empty Bowls Event Buying a bowl fights against hunger with a donation to our school’s Food-to-Go program. Hunger is real. Help us provide in a simple way to the youth of our community. You also get to support

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Designated Areas of the New Construction

Posted on: January 28, 2020

For reference purposes, it might be helpful to know the designated areas of the new construction site.  The new building has been divided into three segment areas – Unit “A”, Unit “B” and Unit “C.”  Unit

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Youth Baseball-Softball Sign-ups

Posted on: January 27, 2020

All registrations will take place in the elementary cafeteria.

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WLS - With Much Sadness

Posted on: January 27, 2020

The Wayne Local School District is saddened by the sudden loss of Lonnie Schear, a local man whose heart and soul supported the Waynesville community in numerous ways.  Lonnie was an alumni, community member, longtime supporter, and friend. 

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Fundraiser Inspiration & Ice Cream Social

Posted on: January 27, 2020

ICE CREAM SOCIAL!!! On January 29th,  the Middle School Student Council will host their Second Annual Ice Cream Social as a fundraiser to help maintain wells in South Sudan, so the villagers can have easy access to clean drinking water.

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Sports Update - 1/24/2020

Posted on: January 27, 2020

GIRLS BASKETBALL: Girls Basketball continues to add to their success with wins over Carlisle and Dixie this past week. On Saturday, they took on the Dixie Greyhounds and brought home a 62-22 win. Leading the Lady Spartans were Junior Leah Butterbaugh, who had

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The Beginning of Concrete Pours

Posted on: January 27, 2020

The school constuction site saw concrete trucks last week as the beginning of the concrete slabs were poured for Unit "A" of the new building.  This section will be the side closest to the high school and contains the mechanicals, gymnasium, and kitchen areas.

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Timelapse Videos of the Construction Site

Posted on: January 24, 2020

We have been taking photos on a regular basis from cameras mounted on the rooftops of the buildings.  This allows us to see the progression and stages of construction as they happen.  Below are two videos of time progression photos condensed. 

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February Menus Have Posted

Posted on: January 24, 2020

The menus have been posted for the month of February.  

Click here to be redirected.

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Bartleigh Janes Parlor on Main partners with WHS within the Experiential Learning Program

Posted on: January 24, 2020

Experiential Learning Senior, Gracie Van Schaik, learns hands on skills while job shadowing at Bartleigh Janes Salon in downtown Waynesville.  Gracie is excited to continue her education after graduation at Paul Mitchel's Cosmetology School in Cincinnati!  We can't wait to see the amazing things Gracie does! Great Job Gracie!

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Construction Update

Posted on: January 22, 2020

There have been a lot of changes to the construction site for the new elementary building.  Below are several photos of the process.  See descriptions of each photo below.... Image #1 – Block has been laid in the foreground of

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Vote! Vote! Audrey Conley Up for Athlete of the Week

Posted on: January 22, 2020

Audrey Conley has been nominated to receive the Cincinnati Enquirer’s Female Swimming Athlete of the Week!   She won the 500 Freestyle this past weekend at the Southwest Coaches Classic in Cincinnati, the biggest high school meet in the

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BASKETBALL SPORTS UPDATE - 1/17/2020

Posted on: January 21, 2020

Boys Basketball Last Friday, the Spartans took on league opponent Carlisle and took home a 73-59 win. Key players for the night were Seniors Bryce Nolbertowicz (20 points) and Ryan Papanek (15 points). On Tuesday, they faced off against Preble Shawnee, once

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International Elective Trip Spring Break 2021

Posted on: January 21, 2020

There will be an International Electives trip coming Spring Break 2021. Current Sophomores (Class of 2022) and Juniors (Class of 2021) will be eligible to attend.   Informational meeting:  Wednesday, February 5thTime: 

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January is School Board Recognition Month

Posted on: January 21, 2020

School Boards lead so students can achieve; individual board members are citizens who serve children and represent their communities.  It takes strong schools to build a strong community.  School Board Members are accountable to the community and

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After Prom Bake Sale Fundraiser

Posted on: January 21, 2020

The After Prom Committee will be having a fundraiser and we need your help. There will be a Bake Sale at the Boy's Basketball game on January 24th starting at 4:30pm. We need help from Junior/Senior Parents with baking cookies, brownies, and rice krispie

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Elementary Student Receives "Safe Rider Award"

Posted on: January 21, 2020

Trevor Thomas was awarded the “Safe Rider Award.”   Trevor was nominated by his bus driver, Diane Thompson.   Ms. Thompson stated “Trevor always follows the safety procedures getting on and off of the bus.”

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Martin Luther King, Jr. Day - Jan. 20th, 2020

Posted on: January 20, 2020

School will be closed on Monday, January 20, 2020 in observance of Martin Luther King, Jr. Day.

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Thank You Green Bay Packaging

Posted on: January 17, 2020

WHS 11th grade College & Career Readiness students attended a field trip on Wednesday to Green Bay Packaging in Lebanon. Students participated in a facility tour and presentation, and learned about the careers in manufacturing, graphic design, management,

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2020 Scholastic Art & Writing Contest

Posted on: January 17, 2020

Waynesville High School art students submitted to the 2020 Scholastics Art & Writing contest. A select few have the privilege to have their artwork displayed at a gallery in Dayton!  Students also received recognitions within the

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Kindergarten Registration 2020-21

Posted on: January 17, 2020

A meeting will be held on Thursday, February 20th at 6:00 p.m. in the elementary gym for parents of incoming kindergarten students. This meeting will be the first step in getting your child registered for kindergarten for the 2020-21 school year. We will

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Just Announced: 2020-2021 School Calendar

Posted on: January 15, 2020

Following the approval at last night's board meeting, the 2020-2021 School Calendar is now available. 

Click the link to download or Click here to be redirected to the more on school calendars.

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Reports Cards for 2nd Grading Period

Posted on: January 13, 2020

Reports Card for second grading period were sent home with students on Friday, January 10, 2020.

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Become a Substitute!

Posted on: January 13, 2020

SUBSTITUTES NEEDED FOR BUS DRIVERS, CUSTODIANS AND CAFETERIA WORKERS AT WAYNE LOCAL SCHOOLS If interested, please send an email or contact Jeannie Camery at jcamery@wayne-local.com, (513) 897-8511 or Jan Dworetsky at jdworetsky@wayne-local.com, (513)

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Sports Update - 1/13/2020

Posted on: January 13, 2020

Girls Basketball  Girls Basketball went 3-4 over Christmas break, securing two league wins in the process. They started the break off strong, defeating the Carlisle Indians 49-35 on December 21st. The leading scorers for the night were Juniors Isabella

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Notice: Organizational Board Meeting

Posted on: January 9, 2020

The Wayne Local Schools Board of Education will hold an organizational board meeting on Monday, January 13, 2020 at 6:00 p.m. in the Spartan Room.

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SGit Club in High School

Posted on: January 8, 2020

SGit Club January meeting dates will be Jan. 14th & Jan. 28th.  
2:35-4:00pm

Bring your own consoles, games, and controllers.

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Coca-Cola Scholars Foundation

Posted on: January 8, 2020

Congratulations to ANNA PARRY, a senior at Waynesville High School!  Anna has been named a Semifinalist for the 2020 class of the Coca-Cola Scholars Program.

Coca-Cola Press Release

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Mamma Mia! Auditions

Posted on: January 8, 2020

Any high school students interested in the fall production of Mamma Mia! should come to the parent and student meeting Thursday, January 9th in the choir room at 6:00pm.

 

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Return to School January 6th

Posted on: January 5, 2020