High School News

Blog Entries - 2016

Boys Holiday Basketball Tournament

Posted on: December 28, 2016

Boys Basketball Holiday Tournament results

Varsity Champs - Little Miami defeated Clinton Massie 55-52

Junior Varsity Champs - Waynesville defeated Little Miami 42-40

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Breakfast With Santa!

Posted on: December 16, 2016

WHS Boosters presents:
Breakfast With Santa
Admission $10 Kids, $5 Adult at the door 

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Cold Weather is Here!!!!!!

Posted on: December 14, 2016

Just a reminder that cold weather is here. Please make sure that your child or children are dressed appropriately for the cold weather. Dress your child in layers: 1. Base layers (the layer right next to your child’s skin) What it does: wicks moisture

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Lady Spartans Win the SPARTAN HOLIDAY BASKETBALL TOURNAMENT

Posted on: December 14, 2016

2016 Holiday Tournament

Lady Spartans win Championship game 56-52 over Miami Valley

 

 

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Pay For It

Posted on: November 22, 2016

  Attention: Action May Be Required! Your PayForIt.net login credentials will be changing from Username to Email Address on Monday, November 28th. In an effort to enhance the security of PayForIt.net, we are asking you to be

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FALL EOC TEST Schedule

Posted on: November 18, 2016

Good News Friday - November 4th , 2016

Posted on: November 4, 2016

GOOD NEWS FROM THE SUPERINTENDENT’S OFFICE The time is changing – change your smoke alarm and carbon monoxide detector batteries too! (November 6)  Clocks fall back. 2 PERFORMANCES LEFT TO SEE FALL PLAY   Please come and see our Double

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Good News Friday - October 28th , 2016

Posted on: October 28, 2016

GOOD NEWS FROM THE SUPERINTENDENT’S OFFICE WAYNESVILLE HALLOWEEN TRICK OR TREAT IS 6PM - 8PM HALLOWEEN IS A TIME FOR HAVING FUN - but it's also a good time for some important safety reminders for motorists and parents.

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WLS is Ranked 7th out of 86 School Districts

Posted on: October 28, 2016

Best-Performing School Districts in the Greater Dayton Region
WLS is Ranked 7th out of 86 School Districts

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Waynesville Middle School and High School Theatre Presents:

Posted on: October 27, 2016

Time is fast approaching to come and see our Double Bill Fall Play Featuring Snowy White and The Dwarfs and Rapunzel Uncut November 3rd - 5th  at 7pm in the Waynesville Middle School Auditorium. Tickets are $5 at the door.  Hope to see you

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Mary L. Cook Public Library

Posted on: October 24, 2016

NEWS FROM THE Mary L. Cook Public Library With almost 100 years rooted in the Waynesville community, the Mary L. Cook Public Library is branching out. We are pleased to announce that we have added a branch at the Waynesville Elementary Media Center in the

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Congratulations Ryan Teeters

Posted on: October 17, 2016

Members of the Warren County Safe Communities Coalition came together to choose a winner for the billboard contest, seeking artwork and a positive message to send to youth and adults to prevent vehicle crashes and deaths. We are excited to announce that

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PSAT Reminder

Posted on: October 14, 2016

THIS SATURDAYOCTOBER 15, 20167:30AMCAFETERIA Please enter the middle School doors. Bring proper ID if you are not a enrolled Waynesville student. Click here for the form Offical PSAT Student ID Form  BRING SHARPENED No. 2 PENCILS Know or bring your

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Good News Friday - October 7th, 2016

Posted on: October 7, 2016

GOOD NEWS FROM THE SUPERINTENDENT'S OFFICE Enjoy the 47th Annual Sauerkraut Festival this weekend. NO SCHOOL DISTRICT-WIDE - MONDAY, OCTOBER 10 FIFTH GRADE MATHIn fifth grade math, we have just wrapped up our second unit on whole number multiplication and

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College Day 2016

Posted on: October 7, 2016

Waynesville High School College Day  20 regional colleges represented and the U.S. Army. 4 Reasons to Consider Post Secondary Education: 1. The average salary for a college graduate is approximately $15,000 more per year than those with only a high

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Free ACT Essentials Seminar for Parents

Posted on: September 29, 2016

Parents Arm Yourself with Knowledge In this time of increasing college admission standards, LEAP will explain the redesigned ACT and SAT. Learn the similarities and differences between the tests, how to register and the costs involved with testing, a

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Good News Friday - September 23rd, 2016

Posted on: September 26, 2016

GOOD NEWS FROM THE SUPERINTENDENT’S OFFICE WAYNESVILLE ELEMENTARY SAUERKRAUT BOOTH   Waynesville Elementary is selling sauerkraut macaroni and cheese at the 47th Annual Ohio Sauerkraut Festival! We are also serving plain macaroni and cheese for

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Parent Teacher Conferences - October 6th

Posted on: September 26, 2016

WHS Parent teacher conferences will be held on October 6th from 4:00 pm to 7:00 pm.  We encourage all parents to attend conferences and schedule an appointment.  Please call the high school office and schedule a time with your child's teachers. (513-897-2776)

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5K Donut Dash 2016

Posted on: September 23, 2016

Come be apart of this years 5k Donut Dash as Hisey Park. Click the link for more information. 5K Donut Dash 2016

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2015/16 State Report Card

Posted on: September 16, 2016

State report cards for year two of Ohio’s transition to new learning standards and state tests were released on Thursday morning. Overall grades across the State came in significantly lower than normal. Ohio Department of Education officials are urging

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Brian Blair Named National Merit Semifinalist!

Posted on: September 16, 2016

Brian Blair Named National Merit Semifinalist! Congratulations !!!!!! Officials of National Merit Scholarship Corporation (NMSC) have announced the names of approximately 16,000 Semifinalists in the 62nd annual National Merit Scholarship Program.

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A.L.I.C.E. drill today at 9:00 am for WHS and WMS

Posted on: September 15, 2016

Waynesville Middle School and High School will be doing their first A.L.I.C.E. drill today at 9:00 am.  The A.L.I.C.E. program provides the staff and students the best possible options which they can employ in case of a critical incident. It will

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Once Call Now - TEST

Posted on: September 13, 2016

One Call Now This is a test of One Call Now. One Call Now is Wayne Local’s notification system used to contact students and school staff quickly and effectively by phone, email, and/or text message. You can receive phone calls, text alerts or

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Good News Friday - September 9th , 2016

Posted on: September 12, 2016

September 9, 2016 We’re SMALL enough to really know our students. That gives them BIG opportunities. Wayne Local School’s web site. www.wayne-local.com Follow the Superintendent on Facebook.   GOOD NEWS FROM THE

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Cincinnati ESSA Stakeholder Meeting

Posted on: September 6, 2016

Sponsored by Philanthropy Ohio, the Ohio Department of Education, The Greater Cincinnati Foundation, KnowledgeWorks and United Way of Greater Cincinnati Join in the conversation and contribute to Ohio’s Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA) plan. Engage

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Dayton ESSA Stakeholder Meeting

Posted on: September 6, 2016

Sponsored by Philanthropy Ohio, the Ohio Department of Education, The Dayton Foundation, The Frank M. Tait Foundation, Vectren, Montgomery County Educational Service Center and Learn to Earn Dayton Join in the conversation and contribute to

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WCCC- Early Release

Posted on: September 6, 2016

A power outage at the Career Center and Alternative School has resulted in a dismissal of their students at 9:00 am.  WCCC students who ride WLS transportation will be brought to WHS. If students need WLS bus transportation home from WHS, they will need

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VACCINATION REQUIREMENTS- Reminder

Posted on: September 6, 2016

2016/2017 SEVENTH GRADE VACCINATION REQUIREMENTS The Ohio Department of Health has revised the School Immunization Requirements effective January 4, 2010. All students are to receive an additional dose of Tdap (Tetanus, Diphtheria and Pertussis) vaccine

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Wayne Local Schools are Open

Posted on: August 30, 2016

Wayne Local Schools are open today as POWER has returned to all buildings.   Buses are running on normal schedule. We are experiencing a problem with our One Call system.  Please disregard messages that do not relate to our power outage. 

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1st Home Football Game Tonight!!!!

Posted on: August 26, 2016

Varsity Football Waynesville Spartans  will host the Bellbrook Eagles tonight for the Home Opener at 7pm kick-off. Black Out In the Stands for tonight!  Come out and support Your Team Tonight!

Ticket price for all students, Adults and Seniors $6.00 at the gate.

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WARREN COUNTY PROSECUTOR DAVID FORNSHELL VISITS WMS August 24, 2016

Posted on: August 25, 2016

Warren County Prosecutor David Fornshell visited Waynesville Middle School to address our student body.  Previously he has spoken to our 18 year old students (Seniors).  This presentation was designed for middle school aged students; age 13 is when

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Superintendent's Message

Posted on: August 24, 2016

Superintendent’s Message   At Waynesville we’re SMALL enough to really know our students.  That gives them BIG opportunities.   The 2016/17 school year is off and running; this week students and staff returned with smiles and a

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WHS Improves ACT Scores

Posted on: August 24, 2016

The ACT College and Career Readiness Standards are the backbone of ACT assessments. The standards are empirically derived descriptions of the essential skills and knowledge students need to become ready for college and career, giving clear meaning to test

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Good News Friday - August 19th , 2016

Posted on: August 19, 2016

  August 19, 2016 Wayne Local School’s web site. www.wayne-local.com Please check out our NEW website Follow the Superintendent on Facebook.   GOOD NEWS FROM THE SUPERINTENDENT’S OFFICE First Day for

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Good News Friday - August 5th , 2016

Posted on: August 8, 2016

GOOD NEWS FROM THE SUPERINTENDENT’S OFFICE First Day for Students Grades 1-12 – Monday, August 22 First Day for Kindergarten and Preschool – Thursday, August 25 ELEMENTARY AND MIDDLE SCHOOL HOMEROOM LISTS Class/Homeroom lists will be

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WHS Open House Wednesday, August 17th

Posted on: August 2, 2016

WHS OPEN HOUSE set for August 17th for ALL High School Students 6 pm – 8 pm   On August 17th, we are going to have an OPEN HOUSE for ALL  high school students.  Open house will be from 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm and you may bring your child

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OHSAA Mandatory Parent Meeting

Posted on: July 28, 2016

The OHSAA requires every member school (grades 7-12) to conduct pre-season meetings with parents in order to better educate them on state interscholastic procedures and bylaws.  This meeting is also important to ensure that parents and participants

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OHSAA Mandatory Parent Meeting

Posted on: July 28, 2016

The OHSAA requires every member school (grades 7-12) to conduct pre-season meetings with parents in order to better educate them on state interscholastic procedures and bylaws.  This meeting is also important to ensure that parents and participants

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WCCC Information 2016-17

Posted on: July 12, 2016

Welcome to the 2016-17 school year at the Warren County Career Center. One of our primary goals is to ensure that you begin the new school year with a positive and encouraging experience. The first day of school for WCCC Juniors is August 11, 2016. The first

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Summer End of Course Testing Information

Posted on: June 30, 2016

Summer End of Course Testing Information Test Dates : July 26th and 28th in the high school officeTime :  Students may test at any time from 8:00 am - 3:00 pm (please allow 2 hours for each test - last test of the day must start by1:00)Who

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Good News Friday - June 3rd, 2016

Posted on: June 3, 2016

GOOD NEWS FROM THE SUPERINTENDENT’S OFFICE HAVE A SAFE AND ENJOYABLE SUMMER BREAK. Summer Office Hours Elementary Office will be open through June 7 regular hours. Middle School Office will be open through June 15 regular hours High School Office will

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Summer Opportunities

Posted on: May 25, 2016

Pertussis – “Whooping Cough”

Posted on: May 24, 2016

As the school year comes to an end please be aware that pertussis also known as “Whooping Cough” was diagnosed in Waynesville Elementary. The bacillus is present in the saliva/phlegm of an infected person.  People become infected through

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Class of 2016

Posted on: May 19, 2016

One Hundred Forty-Fourth Commencement Exercises   Waynesville High School presents the Class of 2016 Sunday May 29th , 2016 2:00

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Class of 2016 Senior Walk

Posted on: May 11, 2016

Tuesday, May 17th 8:00 a.m. Senior Breakfast/Honors Assembly/Senior Walk – 8:00 A.M.- All seniors are required to be here and will participate in the assembly. (WCCC/CCP INCLUDED)   We will meet in the cafeteria at 7:15 for breakfast and

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Class of 2016 Senior Walk

Posted on: May 11, 2016

Tuesday, May 17th 8:00 a.m. Senior Breakfast/Honors Assembly/Senior Walk – 8:00 A.M.- All seniors are required to be here and will participate in the assembly. (WCCC/CCP INCLUDED)   We will meet in the cafeteria at 7:15 for breakfast and

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WHS BAND PRESENTS THE 12th ANNUAL JAZZ DINNER

Posted on: May 10, 2016

Mark your calendars for Friday, May 20th as the Waynesville Band transforms the Middle School gym into a jazz hall for the 12th Annual Jazz Dinner! Come sample the musical delicacies performed by Spartan Steel and the WHS Jazz Band!  The doors open at

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Update - Suspect in Custody

Posted on: May 6, 2016

Waynesville Police Department has continued their investigation into the night and have a suspect in custody at this time.  We would like to thank Chief Copeland and his staff for their hard work.  We would also like to thank the Warren County

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Message from Superintendent Pat Dubbs

Posted on: May 6, 2016

In light of the events of the past two days, we would like to ensure all parents and community members that the safety of our students and staff is always our first priority. We make all decisions based on that priority. Staff and students remain safe and

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Mid-Day Update 1:00 PM

Posted on: May 6, 2016

This message is to inform parents that all three school buildings have resumed normal routines including the attendance of classes and lunches.  All state testing has been cancelled for the day.  The threat that resulted in this

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Updated information...

Posted on: May 6, 2016

Updated information... Afternoon Kindergarten for 5/6/16 has been cancelled due to traffic congestion issues.  The 3rd grade field trip has been cancelled, and will be rescheduled. Morning kindergarten will be dismissed at normal

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UPDATE- 9:00 a.m.

Posted on: May 6, 2016

Waynesville Elementary School has been cleared by the tactical team and students will be returning to the "elementary only" at this time. Students will be walking from Quaker Heights to the elementary building with the intention of having a

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IMPORTANT MESSAGE

Posted on: May 6, 2016

Waynesville High School and Middle School will be evacuated at this time as there has been a threat. Law officials have been notified and are on the scene and the situation is under control. Students will report to the following locations and report to your

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Mid-Day Update

Posted on: May 5, 2016

The threat referenced in an earlier communication this morning is now part of an active criminal investigation.  We are working very closely with law enforcement and Warren County Prosecutor David Fornshell.  We have no additional information to

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IMPORTANT MESSAGE

Posted on: May 5, 2016

Wayne Local Schools received a  threat to one of its buildings.  The circumstances of the threat include vagueness, and the legitimacy of the threat has been deemed extremely unlikely.  All buildings have been cleared by local law

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Confirmed Case of Pertussis in Waynesville Elementary

Posted on: May 3, 2016
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CONFIRMED CASE OF PERTUSSIS IN WAYNESVILLE ELEMENTARY   There has been a confirmed case of pertussis in Waynesville Elementary. The bacillus, Bordatella pertussis, is the cause of this illness, which is also known as “Whooping Cough”. 

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WHS Student of the Month sponsored by The Lions Club

Posted on: May 3, 2016

Congratulations to the following students who were selected by the WHS staff for student of the month!

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SPARTAN CONCERT BAND PERFORMING AT OMEA STATE

Posted on: April 28, 2016

Good luck to the Waynesville High School Concert Band as they take the stage this Friday, April 29th for the Southwest Region OMEA State Large Group Adjudicated Event. Over the past decade, the concert band has consistently qualified for this honor, earning a

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WHS Attends Dalylight Prom

Posted on: April 27, 2016

On April 22nd, students from the high school attended Daylight Prom.  This year’s prom was hosted by Little Miami Schools at the Oasis Conference Center in Loveland.  The theme for prom was Disney and Dancing.  While at prom, students

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After Prom

Posted on: April 19, 2016

Come & Join for the 2016 WHS After Prom Wiki Wiki Luau Where:                 Crossview Christian

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Class of 2016 Senior Bulletin

Posted on: April 18, 2016
Tags: Parent information

April 25th          Cap and Gowns Delivered - 11:30am LobbyApril 26th          Mid-term grades checked – Conferences with those seniors who are in danger of not

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Testing Schedule WHS/WMS

Posted on: April 18, 2016

VARSITY BASEBALL ON TV

Posted on: April 14, 2016

ICRC-TV will be out to cover the Waynesville Spartans vs. Indian Hill Braves Varsity Baseball game tonight! The game will be broadcast LIVE at www.icrctv.com and will start at 5:00 pm.. After the game it will be available ON DEMAND at the same site.

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2016 W.H.S. Theatre Presents THE WIZARD OF OZ

Posted on: April 8, 2016

Don’t miss the 2016 W.H.S. Theatre Spring Musical, THE WIZARD OF OZ, April 15-16 and 22-23 at 7:00 PM and Sunday, April 17 at 2:00 PM!  Advance tickets are on sale now at W.H.S.  Tickets may also be purchased starting at 6:00 on show

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WHS ICE CREAM SOCIAL

Posted on: March 24, 2016

WHS ICE CREAM SOCIAL - HAVE A GREAT SPRING BREAK Click on the picture below and ISPY the special guest that joined us.  We would like to thank Mr. Trump, Mrs. Clinton and Mr. Jackson

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Annual High School Student Art Exhibition

Posted on: March 11, 2016
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The 25th Anniversary of the Annual High School Student Art Exhibition presented by The Miamisburg Art Guild and sponsored by the Warren County ESC. Waynesvill...e High School has participated all 25 years and in recognition Art Teacher Carle Bollin received

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Congrats WHS Cheer

Posted on: March 7, 2016

Congratulations to the WHS Cheerleading Competition Team who performed at state this weekend. The girls landed 8th in Hip Hop, 4th in Ground Bound and 3rd in Stunting.

 

 

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Waynesville Students and Staff Supporting the Mohawks

Posted on: March 2, 2016

Waynesville Students and Staff Supporting the Mohawks as they return to school today ‪#‎inourthoughts

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Waynesville High School NHS Inductions

Posted on: March 1, 2016
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Please join us on Friday, March 4th at 8:00 a.m. in the high school gym as we will be honoring the 2015-16 students selected to the National Honor Society. 

Congratulations to all those being honored.

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Parent Teacher Conferences

Posted on: February 16, 2016
Tags: Parent information

February 18th at WHS 4:00-7:00 pm  - Parent Teacher Conferences– Please call 513-897-2776 to schedule an appointment. February 25th at WHS4:00-7:00 pm  - Parent Teacher Conferences– Please call 513-897-2776 to schedule an

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2016-17 WHS Scheduling Meeting for Parents and Students

Posted on: February 16, 2016
Tags: Parent information

We will be having a parent meeting on February 25th at 6:00pm in the gym to explain the changes we are implementing for the 2016-17 school year in regards to scheduling courses.  We will be moving to an online system and will NOT have arena scheduling in

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School Calendars

Posted on: February 11, 2016
Tags: Parent information

Please click to see the revised and adopted school calendar's for Wayne Local Schools Revised 2015-2016 School Calendar Adopted 2016-2017 School

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