It's GAME DAY, Wildcats! Our Varsity Boys Basketball Team takes on KC KIPP Legacy in the Class 3 Sectional 7 game. Let's pack the stands! Good luck, cats! ๐๐พ๐๐ผ
๐@ Warsaw High School
โฐTip-off is at 6pm (doors open at 5pm)
๐ฒAdmission is $10 (NO passes accepted)
๐Digital Tickets ONLY (please purchase in advance at https://www.mshsaa.org/Tickets.aspx)
๐ฅOur friends at BCE are broadcasting live (behind MSHSAA's paywall): https://mshsaa.tv/?B=2240404
Streaming is also available via HUDL (behind a paywall): https://fan.hudl.com/usa/mo/warsaw/organization/5683/warsaw-high-school/video
#WildcatExcellence #OneTeamOneTown #SkoCats

Congratulations to our North Elementary Book Blast Winners!
๐Walker Padron, 3rd grade, Mr. Kern
๐Kaesym Altstatt, 5th grade, Mrs. Runyan #WildcatExcellence
There is still time to win a Treasure Chest by inviting 10+ family members or friends: https://app.booksarefun.com/WarsawSNSchs/parents/sign_up. Letโs keep up the momentum to help build our studentsโ home libraries!
#GiveLiteracy #BookBlast #WildcatExcellence


The Mini Cheer Clinic has been rescheduled for this coming Saturday, 3/8, during the Alumni Basketball Games. Here's what you need to know:
๐ฃThe clinic (practice) will take place from 1pm-3pm at the High School.
๐ฃThe performance will take place at halftime of the girl's game, which begins at roughly 6pm.
Any elementary age girls who have not already signed up may do so before March 8th. The cost $35 dollars. Note: These late sign-ups will not receive a shirt or set of poms.
Please contact head cheer coach Brooklyn Hetherington with any questions.

Wildcats - don't miss out on all the fun planned for the week! Here is a quick rundown of what is happening across the district:
Monday, 3/3:
โผ๏ธSchool IN SESSION (snow make-up day)
๐Boys Basketball Sectional Game @ Home vs Kipp KC Legacy 6pm
๐ฉNorth & South Elementary Hats off to Reading Dress Up Day (wear hats)
๐JBMS & HS Spring Sports Practices Begin
๐ถHS District Music Festival
Tuesday, 3/4:
๐North & South Elementary Old McDonald Had a Farm Dress Up Day (dress as farm animals or farmers)
๐North Elementary McTeacherโs Night @ Warsaw McDonalds 4-8pm
Wednesday, 3/5:
๐ท๐ผNorth & South Elementary Reading Makes our Future Bright Dress Up Day (dress as your future wanted career)
๐Project Grad Meeting 6pm
Thursday, 3/6:
๐คNorth & South Elementary Cozy Up to a Good Book Dress Up Day (wear PJs)
Friday, 3/7:
๐พNorth & South Elementary Wildcats Love to Read Dress Up Day (wear wildcat gear)
๐ฏ100th Day of School
๐State Fair CTC Screenings for HS Sophomores
Saturday 3/8:
๐Project Grad Alumni Basketball Games 4pm
๐Courtwarming Coronation (between girlโs & boyโs games)
๐ฃMini Cheer Clinic Performance (halftime of the girlโs game)
Stay in the know with our mobile app or on our website: https://www.warsawk12.org/events. #WildcatExcellence

Friendly Reminder: School is IN SESSION tomorrow, 3/3, as a snow make-up day.
Spring sports practices begin this week, our Boys' Basketball Team plays their sectional game at home, and elementary students participate in Read Across America Week! Follow our Facebook & website for the latest updates.

Ticket Information for the Class 3 Sectional 7 Boys Basketball Game on 3/3 at 6pm at Warsaw
This is a MSHSAA event:
๐๏ธDigital Tickets ONLY
๐ฒAdmission is $10 for ages 6+
๐ซNO PASSES will be accepted
Purchase your ticket using the following link (search for "Warsaw" or "Class 3 Sectional 7"): https://www.mshsaa.org/Tickets.aspx
โผ๏ธ๐Booster Club will be paying for any HS Student interested in attending๐โผ๏ธ
โ
Present your Warsaw Student ID in the High School office by 1pm on Monday, 3/3.
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Pick up your ticket at the end of school in the High School office.
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Present your physical ticket at the gate Monday night.
NOTE: You MUST sign-up in the office by the 1pm deadline and you MUST present your PHYSICAL ticket at time of entry. Students who fail to utilize their ticket are responsible for reimbursing Booster Club the $10 fee.

๐๐North & South Elementary students will participate in Read Across America Week next week, 3/3 - 3/7. Students are invited to get excited about reading with these fun dress-up days!
๐ฉMon: Hats off to Reading (wear hats)
๐Tues: Old McDonald Had a Farm (dress as farm animals or farmers)
๐ท๐ผโโ๏ธWed: Reading Makes our Future Bright (dress as your future wanted career)
๐คThurs: Cozy up to a Good Book (wear PJs)
๐พFri: Wildcats LOVE to Read (wear Wildcat Gear)

We'd like to give a huge shoutout to our friends at Hawthorn Bank for joining in to show our support for our neighboring community of Climax Springs. Donations are still rolling in! #ClimaxSpringsStrong #WildcatExcellence #Community


๐๐Our Book Blast is off to a great start! Congratulations to Aaron Bennett in Mrs. Swigert's preschool class at South Elementary for winning our first drawing prize: the Epic Treasure Chest!
Our quest to level up our readers has never been so much fun! Weโre blasting through our adventure to earn as many books as possible for our students. Register now and invite 10+ contacts to be entered into the drawings for our remaining Treasure Chests!
Use the following link to get started: https://app.booksarefun.com/WarsawSNSchs/parents/sign_up

Our hearts go out to the Climax Springs community as they navigate the heartbreaking loss of three beloved members. The Warsaw School community would like to come together and show our support.
On Friday (2/28) Warsaw HS Student Council is hosting Wear a Hat Day for $1. All Warsaw faculty, staff & students district-wide are invited to participate. All funds raised will be given to the families affected. Every dollar raised is a reminder that no one is alone in thisโour communities stand strong together.
#ClimaxSpringsStrong #CommunityMatters #WildcatExcellence

๐๐North & South Elementary students will participate in Read Across America Week next week, 3/3 - 3/7. Students are invited to get excited about reading with these fun dress-up days!

Our hearts go out to the Climax Springs community as they navigate the heartbreaking loss of three beloved members. The Warsaw School community would like to come together and show our support.
On Friday (2/28) Warsaw HS Student Council is hosting Wear a Hat Day for $1. All Warsaw faculty, staff & students district-wide are invited to participate. All funds raised will be given to the families affected. Every dollar raised is a reminder that no one is alone in thisโour communities stand strong together.
#ClimaxSpringsStrong #CommunityMatters

Our local Warsaw Shriners are sponsoring FREE orthopedic screenings to the community on Saturday, March 15th, 2025 from 9am - noon at the Benton County Health Department.
Please see the attached flyer with more information.

North & South Elementary Families:
๐๐Book Blast begins today! All you have to do is invite 10+ friends and family members to earn some awesome prizes and a chance to win one of our Treasure Chests or an Epic Treasure Chest! Visit https://app.booksarefun.com/WarsawSNSchs/parents/sign_up and unlock treasure. It takes just 7 minutes TONIGHT. #BookBlast #UnlockTheTreasure.
The first 100 students from each school to register and invite 10+ friends and family members will receive their treasure map prizes the very next day! Any student who qualifies after that will still receive the prizes after the event.
#bookblastadventures #booksarefun

Here is a quick rundown of what is happening across the district this week.
Monday, 2/24:
โผ๏ธSchool IN SESSION (snow make-up day)
๐JBMS/HS Book Fair
๐นJBMS/HS Archery @ Lincoln
Tuesday, 2/25:
๐North & South Elementary Schools Book Blast! Kick-Off
๐JBMS/HS Book Fair
๐นJBMS/HS Archery @ Home
๐Girls Basketball Districts vs Windsor @ Lone Jack 7pm
Wednesday, 2/26:
๐พSouth Elementary PTO Meeting 6pm
๐JBMS/HS Book Fair
๐คผโโ๏ธGirls & Boys Wrestling State Tournament
๐Boys Basketball Districts @ Windsor 6pm (opponent TBD)
Thursday, 2/27:
๐พDistrict Family Night @ South Elementary 5pm
๐JBMS/HS Book Fair
๐นJBMS/HS Archery @ Home
๐คผโโ๏ธGirls & Boys Wrestling State Tournament
๐Girls Basketball Districts @ Lone Jack TBD
Friday, 2/28:
๐JBMS/HS Book Fair
๐Boys Basketball Districts @ Windsor 6pm
Saturday 3/1:
๐Girls Basketball Districts @ Lone Jack 3pm
๐๐ผHS Echoes Ball 8-11pm (JBMS Gym)
Stay in the know with our mobile app or on our website: https://www.warsawk12.org/events.
DISTRICT BASKETBALL / STATE WRESTLING INFO:
โน๐ผโโ๏ธGirls Basketball (@ Lone Jack HS): https://www.mshsaa.org/Activities/DistrictTournaments.aspx?alg=6&class=3&district=13&year=2024&fbclid=IwY2xjawIoVltleHRuA2FlbQIxMAABHT9A-XYTt_6DiuSD0MVty3_ep-REpFz3hNZCdKLSeAfYf2AUwXZirSaf1A_aem_yOkqCHYZGXA--Ot1X7aDfQ
โน๐ผโโ๏ธBoys Basketball (@ Windsor HS): https://www.mshsaa.org/Activities/DistrictTournaments.aspx?alg=5&class=3&district=13&year=2024&fbclid=IwY2xjawIoVl1leHRuA2FlbQIxMAABHSR1aTBL4goKfCCJGtLITKMSs6Mx3u9Q0FqVQTkn-co0E5PcTRl13RbCpQ_aem_qvF-Ll3MHg8CdZDXK4JJDA
๐คผโโ๏ธGirls & Boys Wrestling (@ Mizzou Arena in Columbia): https://www.mshsaa.org/content/Wrestling/InformationCentral.aspx
#WildcatExcellence

Friendly Reminder: School is IN SESSION tomorrow, February 24, as it is our first snow make-up day.
District Family Night & More Happening This Week! Stay informed with our mobile app, website (https://www.warsawk12.org), or by checking our Facebook page for the latest updates!

๐ Congratulations to Our Award-Winning Teachers! ๐
Please help us extend a huge congratulations to two of our very own for being voted Best Teachers in the inaugural Best of Benton County Awards, presented by Benton County Enterprise!
๐ Mrs. Kristy Henderson โ Best Teacher (Pre-K to 6th Grade)
๐ Mrs. Amy Spunaugle โ Best Teacher (7th to 12th Grade)
These outstanding teachers exemplify the dedication and excellence found across our entire district. We are incredibly proud of them and grateful for ALL of our rockstar teachers who bring their A-game every day to shape the lives of our students.
๐ Thank you for all that you do! ๐
#Tradition # Pride #WildcatExcellence

๐ถ๐ค๐ณThe Warsaw Children's Choir is having a Bowl-A-Thon fundraiser this Sunday (3/2). Proceeds will go towards their competition at Silver Dollar City.
Per pin pledges or flat donations are welcome. If you'd like to support a student or the entire group, please contact Sarah Carr at scarr@warsawk12.org.

Courtwarming festivities are rescheduled for Saturday, March 8th during the Alumni Basketball Games hosted by 2025 Project Grad. This includes the coronation ceremony and mini cheer clinic. Additional details will be shared on the school website & Facebook page in the coming days.

We are looking forward to seeing every on Monday, Feb 24th as our first make-up day. Here is a list of the rest of the make-up days:
Mar 3rd
Mar 24th
Mar 31st
Apr 14th
Apr 28th

