News - USD 437 Staff

Parking Permits

Properly licensed drivers (see eligibility requirements below) entering grades 9-12 have the opportunity to pre-purchase their parking permits this year. Students are required to complete the...

WRHS Volleyball vs. Gardner Edgerton

Come support your Lady Blues and all the students participating at tonight's Volleyball Dual vs. Gardner Edgerton! Games start at 5:00 PM in the WRHS Activity Center. If you are unable to attend...

Extra 2023 Yearbooks

We have some extra 2023 yearbooks available for purchase on a first come first serve basis. Extra books are $75 each. Please contact Jennifer Luetje at luetjjen@usd437.net for details.

WRHS Volleyball vs. Shawnee Mission East and St. James Academy

Come support your Lady Blues and all the students participating at tonight's Varsity Volleyball Triangular vs. Shawnee Mission East and St. James Academy! Games start at 5:00 PM in the WRHS...

School Supply Lists

The 2023-24 school supply lists are now available for download.

Fall Sports Information

All participants must have a signed KSHSAA physical (dated no earlier than May 1, 2023), concussion release, consent form, and emergency forms on file with the Athletic Department by Wednesday,...

Picture Day

Picture Day for Washburn Rural Middle School is scheduled for Friday, August 18. Order online at inter-state.com/order and enter Order Code 78561JF.

KanCare Renewals

During the Public Health Emergency (PHE), Kansas Medicaid renewals were placed on hold, meaning that any member that was eligible for Medicaid benefits remained eligible throughout the COVID...

Junior Blues News

Check out the Summer issue of Junior Blues News! https://usd437.net/wrhs/newsletters/junior-blues-news

Football Camp

July 10 - July 13 8th grade: 8:00-9:30 AM 7th grade: 9:30-11:00 AM For incoming 7th-8th graders. Cost is $60 per athlete. Sign up online or view this flier for more information.

WRMS Fit Camp

Do you want to get bigger, faster, stronger? Get out of bed and off of the couch and come join the challenge to improve your fitness. Athletes that participate will improve their core strength,...

Driver's Education

To enroll in Driver's Ed, students must be 14 years old by May 30, 2023 and be going into 9th, 10th, 11th, or 12th grade for the 2023-2024 school year. Only students who attend Washburn Rural are...

2023 Yearbooks

Order your 2023 yearbook! School Code: 33333 Not sure if you've ordered a book? Email wrhsyearbook@usd437.net. Books will be printed over the summer and distributed at enrollment. Extra copies...

Graduation Livestream

The Washburn Rural High School 2023 Commencement Ceremony at the Stormont Vail Events Center on Sunday, May 21 at 5:00 PM will be livestreamed on YouTube. Go to the livestream.

Junior Blues News

Check out the May issue of Junior Blues News! https://usd437.net/wrhs/newsletters/junior-blues-news

Early Release

Wednesday, May 10 is an Early Release day. Students will be dismissed 45 minutes earlier than regularly scheduled. Auburn-Washburn provides early release days to give teachers an opportunity to...

Rural Rumble

Student Council is hosting "Rural Rumble" on Saturday, April 29 from 5:00 to 9:00 PM at the WRHS Bowen-Glaze Stadium. $1 admission fee for any spectator. Concessions will be available. See this...

Early Release

Wednesday, April 26 is an Early Release day. Students will be dismissed 45 minutes earlier than regularly scheduled. Auburn-Washburn provides early release days to give teachers an opportunity to...

Board of Education Vacancy

The Auburn-Washburn School District is accepting applications to fill a vacant position (3C) on the Board of Education. The following process and timeline were announced at the April 3 Board...

WRHS Theatre Presents Clue

WRHS Theatre continues the 2022-2023 season with a hilarious adaptation of the 1985 Film, Clue! It's a dark and stormy night, and you've been invited to a very unusual dinner party. Each of the...

Ready for Kindergarten Roundup!

Do you have or know of a child who will be entering kindergarten this fall? We are excited to announce that Kindergarten Roundup in Auburn-Washburn is Friday, April 14. Roundup is a great time for...

Kona Ice

Kona Ice will be at WRMS April 11-12. 8th Grade: April 11, 10:00-11:15 AM 7th Grade: April 12, 10:00-11:15 AM See this flier for details.

Early Release

Wednesday, April 5 is an Early Release day. Students will be dismissed 45 minutes earlier than regularly scheduled. Auburn-Washburn provides early release days to give teachers an opportunity to...

Post Prom, 4/1/23

Prom nights and graduation weekends are exciting and fun times for our teens, but they are also among the most dangerous. In communities across the country, too many teens become a drug, alcohol,...

Early Release

Wednesday, March 22 is an Early Release day. Students will be dismissed 45 minutes earlier than regularly scheduled. Auburn-Washburn provides early release days to give teachers an opportunity to...