📚🚀Our 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! We’re 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 this—our communities stand strong together.
#ClimaxSpringsStrong #CommunityMatters #WildcatExcellence
📚😃North & 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 this—our 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:
📚🚀Book 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:
‼️School IN SESSION (snow make-up day)
📚JBMS/HS Book Fair
🏹JBMS/HS Archery @ Lincoln
Tuesday, 2/25:
🚀North & South Elementary Schools Book Blast! Kick-Off
📚JBMS/HS Book Fair
🏹JBMS/HS Archery @ Home
🏀Girls Basketball Districts vs Windsor @ Lone Jack 7pm
Wednesday, 2/26:
🐾South Elementary PTO Meeting 6pm
📚JBMS/HS Book Fair
🤼♂️Girls & Boys Wrestling State Tournament
🏀Boys Basketball Districts @ Windsor 6pm (opponent TBD)
Thursday, 2/27:
🐾District Family Night @ South Elementary 5pm
📚JBMS/HS Book Fair
🏹JBMS/HS Archery @ Home
🤼♂️Girls & Boys Wrestling State Tournament
🏀Girls Basketball Districts @ Lone Jack TBD
Friday, 2/28:
📚JBMS/HS Book Fair
🏀Boys Basketball Districts @ Windsor 6pm
Saturday 3/1:
🏀Girls Basketball Districts @ Lone Jack 3pm
💃🏼HS 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:
⛹🏼♀️Girls 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
⛹🏼♂️Boys Basketball (@ Windsor HS): https://www.mshsaa.org/Activities/DistrictTournaments.aspx?alg=5&class=3&district=13&year=2024&fbclid=IwY2xjawIoVl1leHRuA2FlbQIxMAABHSR1aTBL4goKfCCJGtLITKMSs6Mx3u9Q0FqVQTkn-co0E5PcTRl13RbCpQ_aem_qvF-Ll3MHg8CdZDXK4JJDA
🤼♂️Girls & 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!
🎉 Congratulations to Our Award-Winning Teachers! 🎉
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!
🌟 Mrs. Kristy Henderson – Best Teacher (Pre-K to 6th Grade)
🌟 Mrs. Amy Spunaugle – 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.
👏 Thank you for all that you do! 👏
#Tradition # Pride #WildcatExcellence
🎶🎤🎳The 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
Due to extreme cold temps and questionable secondary road conditions, Warsaw R-IX will not be in session on Fri, 2/21. We are running out of preplanned make-up days, so this day will be made up on Mon, 3/24. We will work to make decision on games by tomorrow around noon.
Due to snow covered roads and very low temperatures, Warsaw R-IX School District will not be in session on Thurs, Feb 20th. The make up day will be Monday, April 28th.
Due to the current snow fall and low temperatures, Warsaw will not be in session on Wed, Feb 19th. The makeup day will be Monday, April 14th. Our regular board meeting will still occur tomorrow night.
Athletic & activities cancellations due to winter weather for Tuesday, 2/18:
🏀Tonight's home basketball games vs Sherwood have been postponed to this Friday, 2/21.
🌟Senior Night will be postponed to Friday along with the games.
👑Information about courtwarming festivities will be shared in the coming days.
🐾All athletic practices and other activities are cancelled for today (2/18).
Stay safe and warm, wildcats!
Bundle up, Wildcats! 🐾❄️ It's going to be a cold one this week. We're closely monitoring the winter weather that is forecasted. Below is a quick rundown of what is happening across the district, should weather cooperate. Stay in-the-know of any changes with our mobile app or on our website (https://www.warsawk12.org).
Monday, 2/17:
🇺🇲No School - Presidents’ Day
Tuesday, 2/18:
🏀Girls & Boys Basketball @ Home vs. Sherwood (Senior Night & Courtwarming) 5:30pm
👨🏼🌾Flapjack and Flannel Day for FFA Week
Wednesday, 2/19:
🇺🇲HS Appointment Celebration Assembly Honoring Jaxson Deckard & Drake Murrell
🐾Board of Education Meeting 6pm
👨🏼🌾Wear Work Clothes Day for FFA Week
Thursday, 2/20:
🏹JBMS/HS Archery @ Warsaw
👨🏼🌾FFA T-Shirt & Jeans Day for FFA Week
Friday, 2/21:
🤼♂️HS Boys Wrestling Districts @ Butler
👨🏼🌾Blu & Gold Day for FFA Week
Saturday 2/22:
🤼♂️HS Boys Wrestling Districts @ Butler
👨🏼🌾FFA Trivia Night and Auction @ 6pm
🟰Math Competition @ Cole Camp
#WildcatExcellence
Save the Date - Family Night is scheduled for Thursday, 2/27! Learn helpful tips & strategies for protecting your child in the online world. All families that live in the Warsaw district are welcome!
⏰6:00pm
📍South Elementary
#WildcatExcellence
South Elementary Valentine's Day Parties 💌
During this morning's routes, Bus X and Bus K made minor contact, briefly touching mirrors on Poorboy Rd. Everyone involved is safe and not harmed. All students have been safely delivered to school.