District News

Blog Entries - September 2020

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Notification Test Phone Message

Posted on: September 25, 2020

  Wayne Local Schools will be sending a TEST NOTIFICATION phone call to our families on Friday, September 25th.  If you need assistance following the call, such as removal of a number or difficulties receiving the phone message, please

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HS and MS GIRLS BASKETBALL OPEN GYM DATES

Posted on: September 25, 2020

Dates:  September 28, October 8, 13

Times:  3-4:30pm

Location:  HIGH SCHOOL GYM

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LIVE STREAM: WHS FOOTBALL vs. Carlisle

Posted on: September 25, 2020

YouTube link to watch the football game:  WHS -Waynesville High School Football vs. Carlisle

https://youtu.be/oMEJ4W-nqzw

Kickoff:  7:00pm

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Experiential Learning with The Golden Lamb Farm

Posted on: September 25, 2020

Experiential Learning Senior Liam Harper, works at The Golden Lamb Farm, helping maintain and produce goods for the restaurant. Liam works 2-3 days a week as part of our work-based learning program. Liam will also participate in 4 One-Day job shadowing

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Stay "In-The-Know!" - Parent Remind Codes

Posted on: September 25, 2020

PARENTS of Freshman  Class- Please JOIN the Parent 2024 Remind by texting @grade2024p to 81010    PARENTS of Sophomore Class- Please JOIN the Parent 2023 Remind by texting @grade2023p to 81010    PARENTS of

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Important Notification

Posted on: September 24, 2020

Dear School Community, Wayne Local School District is committed to the safety and health of our students and staff. We want to inform you that that we have recently received information about at least one confirmed case of COVID-19 in a student or staff

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Random Act of Kindness by Junior Wyatt Jones

Posted on: September 24, 2020

  Recently, a Waynesville High School Junior showed compassion and offered a random act of kindness to a stranger.  This stranger took to social media in an effort to express her gratitude to the parents of this young man.  What has come of

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Experiential Learning with The Village Family Restaurant

Posted on: September 23, 2020

Senior Kohl Todd is employed at The Family Village Restaurant in Waynesville . Kohl works in all roles within the busines and is a vital part of their workforce. Kohl is enrolled in the Experiential Learning program at WHS. This program is committed

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Experiential Learning with Miami Valley Power Equipment

Posted on: September 23, 2020

More on Experiential Learning ProgramSenior Kaden Harvey interns at Miami Valley Power Equipment in Corwin. Kaden is enrolled in the Experiential Learning program at WHS. This program is committed to work-based learning opportunities to gain

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National Voter Registration Day

Posted on: September 23, 2020

September 22nd was the fourth Tuesday of September and is also nationally recognized as National Voter Registration Day.    You must be registered to vote in order to exercise your right to vote.  Why should you register to vote? 

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Happy Fall

Posted on: September 22, 2020
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Wayne Local Schools VLA Family Support Sessions

Posted on: September 21, 2020

Need someone to help guide you and your child through the VLA process?  Need internet acess?  Need a quiet, yet guided study hall session?  We have you covered. Please see the following schedule for support. We have a dedicated classroom to

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Constitution Week - Sept 17-23

Posted on: September 21, 2020

Constitution Week is the commemoration of America's most important document. It is celebrated annually during the week of September 17-23.  The United States Constitution stands as a testament to the tenacity of Americans throughout history to maintain

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Waynesville Spartan vs. Dixie Greyhounds

Posted on: September 18, 2020

Spartans Football begins tonight with a kick-off at 7:00pm.  

Watch the live stream video at: 

https://youtu.be/LxflPCXrO1Y

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Athlete of the Week Nominee Kaden Harvey - vote until 5pm 9/18/2020

Posted on: September 18, 2020

Please click the link below and vote for Kaden Harvey, whose first place finish <img src="https://static.xx.fbcdn.net/images/emoji.php/v9/ted/1.5/16/1f947.png"

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2020 HS Yearbooks Have Arrived!

Posted on: September 17, 2020

Pick-up Instructions: Underclassmen yearbooks will be passed out at school during CONNECT this Friday 9/18 2020 Seniors, VLA, PSEO, WCCC students may pick up their yearbooks from 2:30-3:30 in the high school lobby on Monday, 9/21 or Tuesday 9/22 *Masks

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Congratulations National Merit Scholarship Semi-Finalists

Posted on: September 17, 2020

Waynesville High School has two seniors, William (Eli) Click and Landen Stricker, who have been selected to be one of the 16, 000 Semifinalist for the National Merit Scholarship Program. There were over 1.5 million students who entered the 20212 National

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Things May Look a Little Different But We're in School!

Posted on: September 14, 2020

The Soft Opening for the students this week went very well!  We are very excited for the official start of the 2020/21 school year on Tuesday, September 8th!  It may look different this year, but it feels like that same great start to a new school year of learning, growth and opportunity!

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Welcome Videos

Posted on: September 14, 2020

https://www.wayne-local.com/staff-directory/

To view the teacher welcome videos, click the link to be redirected to the Staff Directory.

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Thank you to CrossView Christian Church!

Posted on: September 14, 2020

Wayne Local Schools would like to thank CrossView Christian Church for volunteering to help get our schools ready for students! CrossView sent 35 youth group members and volunteers to work with Jeannie Camery and Anna Garafolo. They moved furniture,

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Thank You for your Continuous Support of Wayne Local Schools

Posted on: September 14, 2020

 With our creative push to ‘Let Them Play’, we are now looking at advertising in a different way. We will be advertising one season at a time. With limited amount of fans and spectators eligible to be in our facilities, we will now be

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COVID Decisions

Posted on: September 11, 2020

If your child is sick or not feeling well, please reference the below Flow Chart.  Wayne Local Schools will be using this chart to determine if a child should be sent home or should not be in school. Download Printable Reference

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Spartan Cross-Country Teams Dominate at Bellbrook Invitational!!!

Posted on: September 11, 2020

Last Saturday was another great race day for our Spartan Cross Country teams! We traveled to one of the athletes’ favorite courses at Bellbrook High School. This location is widely known as a “classic” Cross Country course-as it offers

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Finance and Personal Responsibility Class

Posted on: September 10, 2020

Wayneville High School has established a new class for high school students that will teach them the life skills of finance and personal responsibility.   The class is taught by Ron James, Treasurer for Wayne Local Schools.  Just sitting in on

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Paint Your Spot

Posted on: September 10, 2020

Over the last several weeks, the seniors have been given an opportunity to purchase a parking spot to claim as their own during the school day for the duration of the school year.  In addition, they are permitted to paint their parking spot in a unique

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Construction News

Posted on: September 10, 2020

With the help of an airplane and camera, we were able to obtain some really impressive aerial shots of the construction process.  The architectural plans and designs are really shaping up as the new elementary building is completely shaped

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Safety Science Goggles

Posted on: September 10, 2020

Safety Science Goggles Available $7 Safety Science goggles will be needed for all incoming Freshmen, and will be available for purchase at school for only $7.00.   They will be available before school in the Media Center....see Mrs.

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Thank You to Byers Chiropractic Center for the School Supplies

Posted on: September 10, 2020

In coordination with several area and supporting businesses, a school supply drive was held at Byers Chiropractic Center in Waynesville, Ohio.  The event brought in bags and bags of supplies which were all delivered to the elementary school this

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COVID-19 in Ohio: Reporting Requirements

Posted on: September 9, 2020

COVID-19 in Ohio: State releases case reporting requirements for schools Starting Sept. 8, parents and staff should notify Wayne Local Schools of any positive coronavirus diagnosis within 24 hours. Wayne Local Schools will then report student and staff cases

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WLS Daily Health Screening Reminder

Posted on: September 9, 2020
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Frankenstein Auditions - HS Students

Posted on: September 9, 2020

Frankenstein Radio playByPhilip Grecian   Based on his own stage play and on the novel by Mary Wollstencraft Shelley   Auditions next Monday, September 14th, starting at 3:00pm Small group cold reading; no preparation

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DEADLINE: Emergency Information and Final Forms

Posted on: September 1, 2020

With the new school year, it is time to update your emergency contact information. Please log onto your Final Forms account and update this as soon as possible to complete emergency information.  To get to the Final Forms login page, go to our website

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