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Early Release

Wednesday, April 2 is an Early Release day. Students will be dismissed 90 minutes earlier than regularly scheduled. Auburn-Washburn provides early release days to give teachers an opportunity to...

DECA Recognized for Outstanding School-Based Enterprises

Common Grounds, The Shack, and WRHS Bank, the three school-based enterprises (SBEs) at Washburn Rural High School, were among 851SBEs achieving Gold Level Certification for the 2024-2025 school...

2025 Scholastic Art Competition

Award-winning artwork from the 2024 Scholastic Art Competition

WRHS Girls Soccer vs. Kapaun Mt. Carmel

Come support your Lady Blues and all the students participating at tonight's Girls Soccer game vs. Kapaun Mt. Carmel! Varsity game starts around 6:15 PM at the WRHS McElroy Field and will be live...

WRHS Girls Soccer vs. Olathe South

Come support your Lady Blues and all the students participating at tonight's Girls Soccer game vs. Olathe South! Varsity game starts around 6:15 PM at the WRHS McElroy Field and will be live...

Junior Blues News

Check out the March issue of Junior Blues News!

WRHS Girls Basketball vs. Blue Valley North - State Quarterfinal

The Varsity Girls Basketball team is in Wichita this week competing in the 6A State Tournament. The first game against Blue Valley North is tonight, March 13 at 8:00 PM at Wichita State...

WRHS Boys Basketball vs. Wichita Heights - State Quarterfinal

The Varsity Boys Basketball team is in Wichita this week competing in the 6A State Tournament. The first game against Wichita Heights is tonight, March 12 at 8:00 PM at Wichita State University's...

WRHS Girls Basketball vs. Manhattan - Sub-State Final

Come support your Lady Blues and all the students participating at the Sub-State Championship Varsity Girls basketball game vs. Manhattan today, March 8! Game starts at 3:30 PM in the WRHS...

WRHS Boys Basketball vs. Junction City - Sub-State Final

Come support your Jr. Blues and all the students participating at the Sub-State Championship Varsity Boys basketball game vs. Junction City tonight, March 7! Game starts at 7:00 PM in the WRHS...

WRHS Girls Basketball vs. Lawrence Free State - Sub-State Round 1

Come support your Lady Blues and all the students participating at tonight's Sub-State Varsity Girls basketball game vs. Lawrence Free State tonight, March 5! Game starts at 7:00 PM in the WRHS...

WRHS Boys Basketball vs. Wichita West - Sub-State Round 1

Come support your Jr. Blues and all the students participating at tonight's Sub-State Varsity basketball game vs. Wichita West tonight, March 4! Game starts at 6:00 PM in the WRHS Activity Center....

Middle School Cheer Tryouts

Middle School Cheer Tryouts will be coming soon! For tryout information, we have created a Google Classroom for each Middle School. By joining this classroom, you are not obligated to try out, you...

Blue & White Football Camp

Join the Blue & White Football camp for 3rd-6th graders led by Washburn Rural football coaches and players. Registration is $30. Jay Shideler: January 13, 14 and 16 Auburn: January 21-23 Farley:...

Volleyball Clinic

Who: 1st-6th grade girls When: February 24-26 Time: 3:45-5:00 PM Where: Jay Shideler Elementary Fee: $30 For more information and to register, view this flier. Deadline is Friday, February 21. For...

Volleyball Clinic

Who: 1st-3rd grade girls When: February 17, 18, and 20 Time: 3:45-5:00 PM Where: Pauline South Intermediate Fee: $30 For more information and to register, view this flier. Deadline is Wednesday,...

Volleyball Clinic

Who: 4th-6th grade girls When: February 17, 18, and 20 Time: 3:45-5:00 PM Where: Pauline South Intermediate Fee: $30 For more information and to register, view this flier. Deadline is Wednesday,...

Early Release

Wednesday, February 19 is an Early Release day. Students will be dismissed 90 minutes earlier than regularly scheduled. Auburn-Washburn provides early release days to give teachers an opportunity...

Junior Blues News

Check out the February issue of Junior Blues News!

WRHS Basketball vs. Manhattan

Come support your Jr. Blues and all the students participating at the basketball games vs. Manhattan tonight, February 11! Varsity Girls start at approximately 6:00 PM and Varsity Boys afterward...

Winter Formal

Meet Me at Midnight, Washburn Rural High School's winter formal, will be held on Saturday, February 8 from 8:00 – 11:00 pm at the Sunflower Ballroom at Maner Conference Center (1717 SW Topeka B...

WRHS Basketball vs. Topeka High - King & Queen of Courts

Come support your Jr. Blues and all the students participating at the basketball games vs. Topeka High tonight, February 7! Varsity Girls start at approximately 6:00 PM and Varsity Boys afterward...

6th Grade Science Fair

Auburn Elementary invites you to attend the 6th Grade Science Fair on Thursday, February 6, 2025. The fair will be held at the Auburn Civic Center (1020 N. Washington Street) between 9:30 am and...

WRHS Basketball vs. Junction City

Come support your Lady Blues and all the students participating at the basketball game vs. Junction City tonight, February 5! Varsity Girls start at approximately 6:00 PM in the WRHS Activity...

Volleyball Clinic

Who: 1st-6th grade girls When: February 3-5 Time: 3:45-5:00 PM Where: Indian Hills Elementary Fee: $30 For more information and to register, view this flier. Deadline is Friday, January 31. For...