There will be no school from Wednesday, December 23, 2020 through Monday, January 4, 2021. 

Our holiday radio production of “It’s a Wonderful Life” can be viewed on this link:  Click here to view The event can also be found on the theatre website:  https://www.waynesvilletheatre.org/home.  The show becomes

Artwork Pickup   For students who have been in 2D, 3D, and Photography classes (includes graduated seniors from Class of 2020), you may arrange to pick up your artwork from last year by confirming a time by emailing Mrs. Lamb

Wayne Local Schools will move to District-wide remote learning on Monday, December 21st and Tuesday, December 22nd before the winter holiday break.  The District will start on remote learning after the holiday break from January

Today, Mr. Philpot's health students getting training on CPR, Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation by Waynesville’s fantastic athletic trainer Courtney Powell.  This emergency lifesaving procedure can double or triple chances of survival after cardiac arrest.  

#SaveLives

Due to a staff shortage in the middle school, tomorrow, Friday, December 11th, Waynesville Middle School will be having a remote learning day.  This is for the Middle School only. The remote learning schedule will be on the 2 hour delayed

WHS Final Exam Schedule Thursday, Dec. 17 Period 1   7:30-9:00AM                                                     

Update:  12/8/2020 Beginning Wednesday, December 9th, Wayne Local Schools will be using the Alternative Transportation Plan. We will be shifting employees around to utilize their best abilities in an effort to continue to keep our school functioning

SUPERINTENDENT’S MESSAGE Posted:  December 7, 2020 Response to Positive COVID-19 Cases Starting on December 7th, 2020, Wayne Local Schools will implement a new process to modify student quarantine of close contacts to return to

Wright Scholar Research Assistant Internship at WPAFB for H.S. JRS/SRS - Summer 2021 Selected scholars learn about various STEM career fields through classes and workshops at the University of Dayton, Wright State University, and The Ohio State

Waynesville NHS students, Ryan Metzler & Booker Atkins, shopped and filled boxes for Operation Christmas Child. Operation Christmas Child collects gifts & delivers them to children in need around the world.

Great job guys!

Posted on: December 7, 2020 In 2020, we recognize the anniversary of the bombing of Pearl Harbor on December 7. National Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day is observed across the nation this day in honor of all those who lost their lives serving this nation at

The High School Student Council hosted a fantastic blood drive!  The Community Blood Center is always super complimentary of our group for the way it is organized and run, and the resulting success of the drive reflects their efforts....So

History of the National Honor Society      The National Honor Society was founded in 1921 by the National Association of Secondary Principals. Membership in the National Honor Society is one of the highest honors that can be obtained by

There are many community service opportunities coming up.   The students need service hours for various groups, clubs, and applications to the honor societies as well.  Plus, it's a great way to give back to community, have fun, and build

Order your Cap & Gown, Announcements, Senior Apparel, and other Class Memorabilia   SENIOR ORDER DEADLINE: December 7, 2020 TAKE ADVANTAGE OF OUR “Early Bird Pricing” AND VISIT OUR WEBSITE: www.graduateserviceinc.com Orders received

Dear Spartan Families, We commend all of you for pushing through these unusual circumstances and continuing to make the most of our academics and athletics. We take great pride in our Spartan athletic teams and their families. Our students’ academic

Posted:  December 1, 2020 We are currently under a Red (level 3 advisory) COVID related public emergency indicating very high exposure and spread; we also have the additional star * designation indicating the county is approaching the Purple level. A

Waynesville 2021 Senior Package Flyer Senior order deadline:  December 7th, 2020.  Custom Rental Cap, Gown & Tassel Price  $43.00 + $12 handling fee + tax. (additional $20.00 fee if order is received after December 7th) You will keep the

Wayne Local Schools has been developing a “Student, Parent and Staff Plan for Remote Learning.”   The multi-faceted plan addresses remote learning in case Warren County moves to Level 4 or “Purple” in the State’s Public

SUPERINTENDENT MESSAGE November 20, 2020 Today, I participated in a public awareness video focused on keeping Warren County open. Participants are asking all of Warren County to make a “Personal Commitment to Keep our Community Safe and Open.”

Seven Warren County Career Center students participated in the SkillsUSA 2020 Fall Leadership Virtual Conference, held Nov. 9-10.Leading and presiding over several of the sessions at this conference was WCCC Electricity Senior and SkillsUSA Ohio Vice

Posted:  11/18/2020 Ohio’s current COVID-19 case data is below: 312,443 total cases 22,846 hospitalizations 5,772 confirmed deaths 4,250 ICU admissions Governor DeWine announced the release of a new holiday celebration guide from

Posted:  11/18/2020 Wayne Local Schools has been developing a “Student, Parent and Staff Plan for Remote Learning.” The multi-faceted plan addresses remote learning in case Warren County moves to Level 4 or “Purple” in the

November 17, 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 of an individual in the high school who tested

The following internet providers are offering free or reduced-priced services during the coronavirus pandemic crisis. This list was identified in partnership with InnovateOhio and Ohio Broadband Strategy.  Charter

WAYNESVILLE HIGH SCHOOL BOYS CROSS COUNTRY TEAM IS THE DIVISION II STATE RUNNER UP!!!HIGH SCHOOL GIRLS TAKE 5TH PLACE IN THE STATE!!! Posted:  11/16/2020   Our Waynesville Spartans Cross Country teams both participated in the Ohio State

University of Dayton School of Engineering Virtual Opportunity for High School students Saturday November 14th, 2020 12 noon - 2 p.m. EST   UD School of Engineering would like to invite ANY current WHS high school student to enjoy a virtual

Practice Remote Learning Plan for Waynesville High School Grade 9, 10 and 12 During the Practice ACT Test for Juniors Date: Monday, November 16, 2020   Purpose: 1. To prepare for Level 4, or Purple in Warren County (per the state’s Public

Updated:  11/9/2020 See updates below in regards to what they need... In coordination with the American Legion Auxiliary Unit Post 615, the Canned Food Drive will be held a little earlier this year, to supply the Christmas Boxes and also to support our

Juniors:  Practice ACTMonday, November 167:30 A.M. - 11:00 A.M.Waynesville High School General Information:   Waynesville High School will be administering a  “Practice ACT” to prepare for the state administered ACT in the

Experiential Learning Senior Avery Moore, interns at Waynesville Elementary school with Mrs. Pendergraff. Avery is loving her experience with the 3rd grade class. Avery is planning to continue her education at a local college and major is education. She will

WOMEN in IT Conference  NOVEMEBER 6, 2020 Cincinnati, Ohio   The lack of women in IT has motivated some of the largest corporations and universities in the greater Cincinnati region to collaborate in bringing you this FREE one-day conference for

On Wednesday, a team of students from Waynesville High School, all working for community service hours, headed to the Gazebo on Main Street for some much needed attention to the landscaping.  The team worked for several hours to trim dead vines, rake

ELEMENTARY SCHOOLElementary School Arrival and Dismissal Procedures 2020   MIDDLE SCHOOL 6th grade - front of the Middle School building inside the parking lot 7th grade - drop off at the curb in front of the Middle School building 8th grade -

Advanced Design and Robotics (ADR) students have been completing their end of quarter presentations.  The class is a project based student driven class with a career component.  At the end of the first quarter, students were tasked with

Reliable Electric Experiential Learning senior Seth Bloom works for Reliable Electric on the new Waynesville Elementary School. Seth is a part of a 4 man electric crew that is helping prepare and install the electric components of our new school. Seth hopes

Experiential Learning senior Trevor Camp interns at Orion Physical Therapy. Trevor gets to see the day to day operations of a physical therapist and a PT assistant. Our internship program is committed to work-based learning opportunities to gain experiences

Seniors in our Employability class practice their professional communication skills in mock interviews. Students interviewed for the position they hope to pursue after graduation: education, cosmetology, law enforcement, construction, etc. Thank you WHS

When:  Thursday, November 5th
Time:  5:30PM
Location:  Spartan Room

Tuesday, January 26 at 7:45 A.M.COST: $18.00 ( Checks payable to: Waynesville High School and indicate child’s name and grade on memo line) You must arrive at St. Augustine Church by 7:45am. Non drivers can ride the bus to and from the church. Sign up

HS BOYS BASKETBALL TRY-OUTS   Friday, October 30:                9th Grade: 6:00-7:30             

Spartan Fans,  Due to the COVID-19 pandemic and the requirements outlined by the Ohio Department of Health, ticket availability at all Waynesville Athletic Events will be limited.  Each facility has been capped at the maximum number of

Live Performance by the WHS Marching Band turns out to be a huge succcess!

Posted:  10-19-2020

WHS Spartan Marching Band Live Performance tonight of "MACABRE" was a huge success with the support of the football team, cheerleaders, parents and community!

Great night!

Update posted:  10/16/2020 Food Services Wayne Local Schools are pleased to announce that we will be able to extend the free class "A" breakfast and lunch from the Spartan cafes through the end of the school year.  This is available to ALL

Congratulations to the 2020 Homecoming Queen and King.... Seniors Emma Sizer and Paul Dotson!

Fast Forward to the Future

Posted:   10-16-2020

There will be a Zoom planning and informational meeting on Wednesday, Oct. 21st. 

Sign up at https://rsvp.eftours.com/jpw6kys

Experiential Learning with Granger Construction Company and WLS Central Office Seniors Paul Dotson and Colin Amato job shadow at Granger Construction. In this one day experience these students will be exposed to all aspects of the construction field.

  College and Career Readiness students were introduced to Ms. Riley O'Grady of the United Way Warren County. We partner with UWWC Workforce Initiative Program to help place students in jobs, job shadowing experiences and internships.  Learn more

RESOLUTION RECOGNIZING SCHOOL BUS SAFETY WEEK   Wayne Local joins school districts and transporting agencies throughout Ohio and the nation in celebrating the importance of National School Bus Safety Week. National School Bus Safety Week is an active,

CONGRATULATIONS TO THE NEWLY-ELECTED STUDENT COUNCIL OFFICERS AND MEMBERS FOR 2020-21!!!   Freshmen Class Class President - Eli Manley Class Treasurer - Marlissa Earnhart Class Secretary - Danie Scamorza Student Council Member - Maria Gill

Stone House Tavern Senior Caleb Lamb works at Stone House as part of our Experiential Learning program. This program is committed to work-based learning opportunities to gain experiences designed to provide students with real-world learning through

Caesar Creek Animal Clinic Experiential Learning Seniors Hannah Gill and Brielle Mahoney, intern at Caesar Creek Animal Clinic. Both students work with vet techs and doctors (veterinarians) to see all aspects of the veterinarian business. Our

In order to be in the Yearbook you have to have Life Touch/Prestige  take your head shot.  They will be here on Nov 4th  in the morning or  you can call them and go to Kettering to the studio and have them taken  It’s around

Thinking about college? Then it is time to learn about FAFSA! FAFSA is the Free Application for Federal Student Aid.  WHS will be holding Virtual Informational Meeting on October 8, 2020 at 6:00 p.m.  The meeting will be led by a representative

Just a reminder that school is IN SESSION on Monday, October 12th.  This change was announced with the revision of our calendar in July.  Below is the original post, along with links to the Revised School Calendar for your reference for the

The Ohio State University The Ohio State University, Columbus and Newark, visited WHS in a virtual informational and Q & A college session.  Both Juniors and Seniors were able to learn about each campus in general, scholarship opportunities,

The Experiential Learning Program is currently seeking Job Shadowing Opportunites for our seniors.  Through job shadowing, the students can have a variety of experiences and enhance their knowledge of different career fields.  We are looking for

Waynesville vs. Northridge PINK OUT GAME - Friday, October 2nd, 2020 2 tickets per varsity student athlete (football, varsity cheer, band) If you purchased your two 'passes' already, there is no need to buy additional tickets If you are in need of

  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

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

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

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

  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

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

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

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? 

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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.

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

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

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

TOPICS of Discussion: 

• First-day Soft Opening
• The next few days

The Village of Waynesville installed an emergency weather siren in front of our tennis courts over the summer.  The rotating Federal Signal system is on a 50 foot pole and will be tested on the first Wednesday of each month at Noon (12:00 pm). 

In place of the originally scheduled evening orientations, Wayne Local School District will use a “soft opening” format to orientate students to COVID related protocol.  Preschool and Kindergarten student orientation will take place on

TOPICS of Discussion: 

• Virtual Learning Academy
• Athletics

Chromebooks Hello Wayne Local VLA Families, If you have a Chromebook for your student from the Spring, we need to collect it and update it for your student.  Even if you need a Chromebook for your child who is learning through VLA for the upcoming

Grab dinner at Roscoe’s on Sunday night, August 23 to support the WHS football and cheer programs! The WHS football players and cheerleaders will be at Roscoe’s from 5:00-8:00. Bring your kids when you pick up your pizza! Add a $5 donation and

SENIORS: Meningococcal:   Beginning with the start of the 2020-2021 school year, all students (in person and virtual) entering the 12th grade are required to be vaccinated against meningococcal. A second (2nd) dose of

Posted:  August 19, 2020 On August 13, 2020, the Interim Director of the Ohio Department of Health (the “Director”) issued an order requiring use of facial coverings in K-12 schools (“Order”).  The Order which became

Your kids are hearing about coronavirus (COVID-19). You want to make sure they get reliable information — and you want them to hear it from you. Here's how to talk about it. Find out what your child already knows Ask questions geared to your

September 16 2020 -  High School Gym

7:00am  - Senior Panoramic   - WHS, WCCC, and Alternative School - This will be rescheduled in the spring. TBA

7:30am  - Underclassman pictures.  Grades:  9, 10, and 11

Spiritwear Shop

The boys golf team at Waynesville High School is offering Spartan Apparel!  

Hurry!  Sale is ending soon!!

Posted:  August 14, 2020 On August 13, 2020, the Interim Director of the Ohio Department of Health (the “Director”) issued an order requiring use of facial coverings in K-12 schools (“Order”). The Order, which became effective on

  Waynesville High School students are offered the opportunity to take the PSAT test on Wednesday, October 14, 2020 at 7:45 a.m. The cost of the test is $18.00.  Please fill out the registration form by September 11.  2020 PSAT

1. What is Virtual Learning Academy? Virtual Learning Academy (VLA) is an online curriculum provider offering over 250 core and elective courses to students in grades K-12. VLA courses are aligned to Ohio's content standards, which are rooted in the National

Please visit our Question and Answers page regarding our Restart Plan for answers to some of the most frequently asked questions.  

Restart Plan Questions and Answers - CLICK HERE

POSTED:  JULY 31, 2020   A Responsible Restart Spartans Return to School  Click here to be directed to our Restart Plan information page PLEASE NOTE:  ALL PLANS ARE SUBJECT TO CHANGE DEPENDING ON GUIDANCE FROM STATE AND LOCAL AGENCIES

Warren County Health District’s (WCHD) Protocol:  WCHD Protocol - Download Here WCHD will work directly with our District’s nurses and leadership to conduct contact tracing to determine exposure and determine the need to isolate and

Contact:  agarafolo@wayne-local.com

Provide:  

• Student Name
• Grade
• Parent email and phone

*We will be in contact with you by Thursday, July 30th with additional information.

ATTN:  Seniors     Studio Session:  If you would prefer to visit the studio for your photos, then click over to local.prestigeportraits.com. Scroll down to Ohio and click on

2020 Waynesville Spartans Football Camp Who: All Waynesville Students Grades K-6 When: July 20 and 21 6:00-8:00 p.m. Where: Community Field Cost: $30.00 Includes instruction from Varsity Staff and T-shirt Dress: Shorts, T-shirt, cleats and gym

Shared Harvest Food Bank is hosting a pop-up food distribution at Wayne Local Schools for community members.  When:  July 14, 2020Time:  12:30pm to 2:00pmWhere:  Waynesville MIddle School Parking Lot Free food distribution to

Wayne Local Schools has shared an email with parents containing an invitation to complete a survey.  The timing corresponds with Governor DeWine's announcement of his school re-opening guidance plan. The deadline to complete the survey is

Notice:  June 26, 2020 COVID-19 Return to Play - Phase 2 Wayne Local High School735 Dayton RoadWaynesville, OH 45068 Download Phase 2 Document here   On Thursday, June 18th, 2020 both Governor DeWine's Office and the Ohio High School Athletic

Class of 2021 Senior Letter from Prestige

HIGH SCHOOL Colin Amato, Darren (Jake) Amburgy, Savanna Amburgy, Cameron Bailey, Alexis Butt, Emily Cook, Kennedy Deters, Owen Kossler, Noah Lindsey, Anna Lipinski, Levi Morgan, Megan Rieger, Gabriel Stafford, Natalie Woods 4 Year High School Perfect

Wayne Local Schools is transitioning to "Central Registration" for all incoming new students.  At this time, we will not be enrolling new students for 2020/21 until the process has been fully implemented. 

Details will be available by end of June, 2020. 

HIGH SCHOOL 3.75 AND ABOVE:  Caden Adams, Hazelyn Almeter, Maddie Almeter, Juliana Alvarado, Jake Amburgy, Savanna Amburgy, Ryleigh Anderson, Gracyn Armstrong, Booker Atkins, Harrison Aunspaw, Lindsey Austin, Camerson Bailey, Lorelai Bailey,  Mary

On May 16^th, the students were able to walk the red carpet in their prom attire.  Prom court was recognized as well. Congratulations to Jenna Turner and Luke Osborn for being crowned Prince and Princess.  Alexis Wynn and Parker Struewing were crowned 2020 Prom King and Queen. 

A message from WHIO-TV regarding The Best of the Class .... As you all know, the Ohio Lottery has partnered with WHIO-TV for many years to feature the outstanding accomplishments of the Valedictorians and Salutatorians from our local area high schools. Due

CONGRATULATIONS TO KELLEY BRICKER AND LORA SCHAFER!   Superintendent Pat Dubbs, along with the administrative staff, held a zoom meeting to inform and congratulate the winners of this exemplary award.  Due to COVID-19, the Project Excellence

Click Here for a farewell message from Wayne Local Schools.

Class of 2020 Video - CLICK HERE TO VIEW

A special thanks to Christy and John Baker for their work in compiling photos into a video to remember all of the moments of the Class of 2020 at Wayne Local Schools.

The Graduation Parade honoring our Senior Class of 2020 was a tremendous success.  The seniors felt the love all around as the Waynesville Community and family and friends showed up in a big way!  Mike Hartsock of Channel 7 joined the festivities

Among the traditions for Graduating Seniors from Waynesville High School, one has always been to walk the halls where it all began for most of them, in the hallways of Waynesville Elementary School.  With the circumstances being the way they are,

Since May 1st of this year, the Waynesville Spartans Band Booster Facebook page has been featuring each of the Class of 2020 Concert Band Seniors.  The posts have included a photo of the band member, future plans, and a favorite band memory. 

On Monday, May 11th, the Waynesville music department was supposed to have its Spring Concert, but that was not to be this year.  However, all band members were still given the opportunity to vote for our annual End of Year Awards through Google

Anthony Curry was featured as Athlete of the Week in the "Neighbors" section of the Dayton Daily News on Thursday, May 14, 2020. 

Congratulations Anthony - well deserved! 

Experiential Learning Application Waynesville High School partners with area businesses in a way that allows experiential, hands-on learning as part of the high school program.  Students are paired with these businesses in a way that allows hands-on

With the help of local business Designs NOW, Waynesville High School posted signs for each graduating senior in front of the school lining Dayton Road.  Each senior was presented with their sign today as they also picked up their Adopt-a-Senior

Many thanks to the Waynesville Community for their efforts in helping with the Adopt-a-SeniorClass of 2020.  The baskets were pouring in all weekend long, and we had to use one of the school buses to transport them all to the school for the seniors to

Below is a link to a video honoring all Senior Spring Athletes, Collegiate Signees, and year-end Athletic Awards.  

Honoring Spring Athletes video link

All Independence Day Activites have been CANCELLED in response to the COVID-19 pandemic. 

The official press release is in the image below.  

2020 Senior Award and Scholarship Ceremony

SENIOR END OF YEAR ACTIVITIES Monday, May 11 (time 10AM-2PM) (More details on parameters/restrictions next week) Seniors will pick up cap, gown, and diploma cover, as well as returning books, pay outstanding schools fees, and hand in final assignment

  GRADES 9 - 11 SCHEDULE FOR TURNING IN BOOKS:  May 12-14 (Tuesday-Thursday) at the high school:  Tuesday, May 12 -  JUNIORSwill be scheduled to return books to the high school (high school entrance) 10AM-2PM Wednesday, May 13 -

Wayne Local has established a PayPal link for donations during this unprecedented time.  There are many difficult strains on families right her in our community and while some families are adapting, there are many others who are

Appreciation goes out to each of the school staff members who give their “all” throughout the school year.  In May, the following days/weeks are recognized as staff appreciation days.  The outstanding work that they do make a difference

The following are links to videos that were shared by Mr. Hardin, High School Biology/Anatomy teacher.  Sophomores Rachel Ingle and Viviana Syvertsen completed the project for their Honors Bio 2 class.  The class was studying the life cycle of

This year’s Teacher Appreciation Week finds our state's educators navigating a new set of challenges and showcasing their ever-present instructional resilience, ingenuity and creativity. While this school year was shaped by unprecedented challenges, it

Special Thank You to the Athletic Boosters for sponsoring this week's Community Meal!   #TheWaynesvilleWay When:  Thursday, May 14thTime:  5-6pmWhere:  Waynesville Middle School  *Must have meal ticket*  -  Pick up

CT  30+   2019-20 School Year    Class of 2020 Brandon BlairNathan   EshlerMegan  HandleJulianah  HarterWill KelleyDavid  MuthAnna ParryCaleb WaltonZeke WessendarpJacob  Wieland Class of 2021 Levi BulachLeah

Happy Staff Appreciation Week to everyone who is a part of our wonderful Wayne Local Schools Team!!       Today we are grateful for so many and so much!  In the midst of the anxiety and difficult times surrounding our current

 Any CURRENT open-enrollment students should have received a link to submit an electronic open-enrollment application for the 2020/21 school year via email.  The email was sent out to parents several weeks ago.  If you did not receive or have

REMINDER: 
DINNER TICKETS MUST BE PICKED UP AT FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH ON MONDAYS OR TUESDAYS FROM 5:00 TO 6:00 PM FOR THURSDAY'S MEAL. 

 Waynesville High School is proud to announce the Valedictorian and Salutatorians for the Class of 2020     David Muth, Valedictorian David is planning to attend Miami University to major in Operations and Supply Chain Management

This letter was sent to Waynesville Superintendents, Principals, and Athletic Administration from OHSAA Executive Director, Jerry Snodgrass.  See update

Thank you for your educational leadership of our school!! Mrs. Tracey Poole, Elementary School PrincipalMrs. Anna Garafolo, Elementary School Assistant PrincipalMs. Karyn Phyllips, Middle School PrincipalDr. Sam Ison, High School Principal Throughout

There will be a Student Senior Advisory Meeting this Friday, May 1st at 12pm. 

To receive the invitation to join the meeting, please click to send an EMAIL and request the link.

There will be a Parent Advisory Meeting for high school parents with Dr. Ison every Thursday at 4pm via Google Meetings.

If you would like to join in, please email sison@wayne-local.com for the invitation code to join.  

Next Friday, May 1st, is “School Lunch Hero Day” to recognize the hardworking professionals in our school cafeterias.  Currently the halls of our schools are eerily quiet as students and staff members stay home to prevent the spread of

In honor of our graduating seniors, the Class of 2020, Wayne Local School turned on stadium lights at Spartan Community Field at 8:20 p.m. (20:20 Military Time) on Monday, April 20th to honor graduating seniors.   The #BeTheLight recognition lasted

As remote learning was implemented during the coronavirus pandemic, Wayne Local Schools lent Chromebooks to students in need of an electronic device.  We have made the decision that Chromebooks may remain with students over the summer.  Please keep

ACT TEST DATES  New ACT registration deadlines for No penalty or payment: ● For June 13 ACT Test: Register by May 8, 2020 ● For July 18 ACT Test: Register by June 19, 2020   ACT NEW FOR SEPTEMBER 2020 ACT Section Retesting ACT Super

April 21, 2020 Following Governor Mike DeWine’s announcement on Monday, April 20, 2020 to keep school buildings closed for the remainder of the 2019-20 school year, I wanted to share the following information with you. First, we will continue remote

  Governor Mike DeWine announced Monday that all K-12 schools in Ohio will continue remote learning for the remainder of the school year due to the coronavirus pandemic. DeWine said a decision has NOT been made about reopening classrooms for the

Thank you to the team of volunteers who work to ensure our community in need is taken care of.   If you'd like to help, but are unsure how, we are in need of monetary donations to keep the program going.  We have established a PayPal link to

FUNDRAISER APPAREL   https://feedwaynesville.itemorder.com The proceeds from each shirt purchased will equally benefit the Food2Go and The Waynesville Way programs. During this time of need, we want to thank you for the help and support in feeding

Resources Available:   Goodnight with Dolly- Link to the imagination library.   https://imaginationlibrary.com/goodnight-with-dolly/ Storyline Online: Popular children's books read by actors and actresses. 

We are all living in unprecedented times and the impact on our lives, personally, socially, and professionally, is significant. Wayne Local Schools is committed to a Waynesville Way approach to teaching and learning. Our Waynesville Way approach will allow us

When:  Thursday, April 16thTime:  5:00-6:00pmWhere:  Waynesville Middle School  *Must have meal ticket   TICKET pick up at First Baptist Church on Monday thru Wednesday from 5-6pm MEAL pick up at Waynesville Middle School on

Click the link for the video from your teachers and staff!

Sarka Juklova was an exchange student this year at Waynesville High School.  With the uncertainty of the COVID-19 virus, Sarka had to return to Czech Republic on our last day of school with the expectation would travel would soon be limited. She has been

3/30/2020 COVID-19 - CollegeBoard Updates & Plans for Advanced Placement   The College Board has determined that traditional, face-to-face Advanced Placement exam administrations will not take place this spring. There will be two

Do you need technology assistance?  Are you needing to troubleshoot an issue with a school-issued chromebook?

If so, please direct all questions to tech@wayne-local.com

Wayne Local Schools working toward success!

Your Wayne Local teams are working remotely to make the best possible outcome for this set of unwanted circumstances.  We understand that this is all new to you, as it is to us as well.  Hang in there, for we are holding daily virtual evaluation

Fire and Ice WHS 2020 Prom

May 16, 2020

$50 per person

Dinner: 7-8pm
Dance:  8-11pm
Location:  The Reverie, 9095 Washington Church Rd., Miamisburg, OH

Guest Passes are required for non-Waynesville students.

Students can join our "Project Mental Health & You " Google Classroom to stay connected and Students/Parents may also reach out to our Mental Health Consultant, Josie Muterspaw, between Students can request to schedule a Zoom Video Chat Session (with

 Per:  Governor DeWine Order Governor DeWine's stay-at-home order is currently in effect till at least April 6, 2020.  The stay-at-home order includes social distancing and no large groups.  It has come to our attention that

Updated:  3/22/2020 Important message for those that have contacted Wayne Local Schools about borrowing a device for grades 3-12.   PICK UP DATES AND TIMES HAVE CHANGED:  Due to the Governor's order issued 3/22/2020, device pick up will be

LEARNING ACTIVITIES WILL BEGIN MARCH 30TH FOR ALL STUDENTS Wayne Local School District will be using the week of March 23rd-27th as non-instructional calamity days for staff to plan and create instructional opportunities to facilitate learning for our

Based on direction from Governor DeWine, all Wayne Local School District parent-teacher conferences and events are cancelled for this evening. 

Spring Break is effective immediately.

Posted:  3-12-2020

Update:

Arena Scheduling has been cancelled at this time.  Parent-Teacher conferences are still on as scheduled.  

More information will be coming out shortly.

Posted:  3.11.2020 In an effort to be proactive, Wayne Local Schools will be closed for students only on Friday, March 13th, 2020.  We will also be extending Spring Break by one day and school will be closed for students only on Monday, 23rd,

Waynesville High School is participating in the 29th Annual High School Exhibition at the Miamisburg Art Gallery. Students from Mrs. Lamb and Mrs. Elton’s WHS art classes have submitted their artwork to be in a juried show with multiple schools in our

WHS junior's taking College & Career Readiness classes, had the opportunity to hear about the Work+ program at Miami University Regional Campus's. The Work+ program pays for students to attend college full time, while working and getting their education

Congratulations to our Students of the Month for both January and February.

January:  Anthony Curry
February:  Sam Warren

Experiential Learning senior, Cory LaBlanc is currently employed at Domino's. He is working toward his management credentials, and is hoping to translate these skills into full time employment here or another location after graduation. He is interested in

ALL Juniors will be taking the ACT Test on Tuesday, March 10th. 

No School for grades 9, 10, and 12 on this day, March 10th. 

Only Juniors report to school. 

Our high school art classes responded to a request in our community to create butterflies to decorate a hospital room for a little girl named Ava in Waynesville who has cancer.  Ava loves butterflies and is currently going through cancer treatments where

Strategic Gaming & Information Technology Club

eSports, Tabletop Gaming & Tech Olympics 2020

Meeting will be held on March 24th, 2:35-4:00pm

Bring your own consoles, games, & controllers

University of Northwestern Ohio (UNOH) came to speak to College and Career Readiness students. UNOH offers associates, bachelors, and masters degrees in both business & applied technologies. There are so many options for our graduating students! Learn

Congratulations to Junior Levi Morgan on being the first to earn his OSHA-10 credential. All College & Career Readiness students will earn their credential by completing the course in class. Thanks for Warren County Career Center for offering this to our satellite programs! 

Ohio Valley Electrical Services visits College & Career Readiness students on Monday to teach students about their paid apprenticeship program.  There are so many great options for our students, this is just one of them. 

Informational Meeting for the 2020-2021 Football Season for players and parents.

When:  Thursday, March 12th
Time:  7:30pm
Where:  High School gym

Questions:  Contact Coach Jordan  sjordan@wayne-local.com

Everyone Welcome!! This the 36th Annual College and Career Fair, READY, SET, CHOOSE, and is the second largest in the state of Ohio.  Each year, there are over 150 representatives from 2-year colleges, 4-year colleges and universities, trade schools,

Today, marked Waynesville High School's semi-annual Blood Drive, and our students are amazing!  We have had yet another successful drive with a full schedule consisting mostly of students, but also a few teacher (Ryan Hill and Clay Cleaver), our high

Congratulations to the following Waynesville students who were inducted into the National Technical Honor Society at the Warren County Career Center on Thursday, February 20^th.    

• Jade Buckland
• Joseph Hobbs
• Grace King
• Caleb Walton
• Nadia Whitley

Notice from the Guidance Department of Waynesville High/Middle School - Students must notify their high school of their intent to participate in the College Credit Plus (CCP) Program by April 1st. You may submit this notification at any time from

This work took students 3 years of collaboration to finish with lots of after-school time and effort. Students began with photographing iconic places from around town to reference for the drawing and then used Van Gogh's painting color and style to transform

Waynesville High School Blood Drive

Monday, February 24th
8:00am-11:30am

Schedule your appointment with Mrs. Miller by February 20.

kmiller@wayne-local.com

Experiential Learning Senior Grant Henry has interned at multiple locations relating to pastoral studies.  This semester Grant has had the opportunity to intern at the Human Relations Council of Dayton. Grant plans on attending Moody Bible

FRIDAY LUNCH MENU CHANGE for High School and Middle School:

Chick Chick-fil-A Sandwich
Seasoned Hash Brown Cubes
Green Beans
Peaches or Juice
Milk

Experiential Learning Senior Kolton Frankenberg helps grout a shower at his internship at Under Construction LLC, a construction company in Waynesville.  Kolton learns skills in all areas of construction preparing him for a successful career in the

Parent-Teacher Conferences for Middle School and High School are currently being scheduled.  Call the office to schedule for your student. 

High School - 513-897-2776
Middle School - 513-897-4706

College & Career Readiness students toured both High Concrete & Fecon Inc, learning about the different career paths available to them after graduation. Both locations are a part of the new Warren County United Way initiative for high school juniors

Designs Now Experiential Learning Senior Riley Rice helps prepare yard signs at Designs Now, in Waynesville.  Riley designs, prints, and prepares products at her internship. Riley is hoping to pursue a degree in Art from Franklin University.  We

Sponsor:  Ohio Farm Bureau Foundation Summer camps are open to Ohio students interested in science, food, and a variety of agricultural careers.   Students must be a high school freshmen, sophomore or junior for 2020-2021. When:  Four

Get hands-on experience in Advanced Manufacturing and Welding!  Students will spend 2 days in the Advanced Manufacturing lab at Warren County Career Center, with experiences in Robotics, PLC programming, CNC, hydraulics, and pneumatic systems.  The

Waynesville High School partners with area businesses in a way that allows experiential, hands-on learning as part of the high school program.  Students are paired with these businesses in a way that allows hands-on learning in their field of interest,

The Menu for this Friday 2/7/20 will be vary from the original Menu Post for High School.     We will serve breakfast to all H.S. students during the early lunch period for the schedule change. We will be making Lunch available to all

Ohio Business Week is a week-long business camp where high school students practice tackling authentic business challenges while having a real college experience! 2020 Dates and Location: July 12-18, 2020 Ohio University, Athens, Ohio Eligibility

WHS will be holding an informational CCP meeting for parents and students on February 13, 2020 from  6:00-7:00 pm in the WHS SPARTAN ROOM. For more information and eligibility requirements please go to: Sinclair and review the school

There will be a mandatory OHSAA meeting for all spring athletes and parents on Tuesday, February 11th at 7pm in the high school gym.   

The athletics office will also be receiving the $100 activity fee at this time. 

Just a friendly reminder about the intended traffic flow and drop off/pick up plans for students in MS/HS.  Students can be dropped off in either the Middle School parking lot as seen below, or in the Tennis Court parking lot in the second

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,

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

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!

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

The menus have been posted for the month of February.  

Click here to be redirected.

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!

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

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: 

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,

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

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

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

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

Bring your own consoles, games, and controllers.

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

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.