Wellsville USD 289

The WHS Singers had a wonderful performance at Union Station alongside the Ottawa choirs! They performed beautifully and had a great time.

🏈Congratulations to the following Eagles for making the 2025 Sports in Kansas 3A All-State Football Team!

Our own Hayden Holton is competing in the Vegas Tuffest Jr Rodeo Championship! Yesterday Hayden won 3rd in the 2nd round and made it to the Short Round and is sitting 7th. The Short Round is today where the top 15 from each event will compete! Good luck Hayden!

🏀Boys Basketball sub-varsity hosts Spring Hill tonight! JV will play at 4:30 and Freshmen will play at 6:00!
🏀Both boys and girls varsity teams return to action THURSDAY vs. Fort Scott at Paola (girls at 5:00, boys at 6:30

🤼WMS Results from last night!

Clara Moyer 1-2 with 1 pin
Ashlynn Rice 1-2 with 1 pin
Mae Prouty 2-1 with 2 pins
Lillie Williams 3-0 with 3 pins *undefeated night*
Sofi Gaeta 2-1 with 2 pins
Addy Yancey 2-1 with 2 wins via decision
Elizabeth Perry 3-0 with 3 pins *undefeated night*
Raelynn Rice 2-1 with 2 pins
Kella Bowden 3-0 with 2 pins and 1 win via major decision *undefeated night*
Addy Stutzman 1-2 with 1 pin
Nora Lawrence 3-0 with 3 pins *undefeated night*
Molly True 0-3
Michelle Candelario 0-2

🤼‍♀️ Good luck to MS Girls Wrestlers at Santa Fe Trail! Matches start at 4:00. The contest will be at Carbondale Attendance Center - 315 N 4th St, Carbondale

See the link below for the latest USD 289 updates!

https://docs.google.com/document/d/11ProF7Xwl3-tSaLrc3h-v5z0G0rk0FTKzsGVOCq0B2o/edit?usp=sharing

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Basketball home opener tonight - the Eagles host Heritage Christian Academy!!

JV Girls (2 quarters) - 4:30, Blue Gym
JV Boys - 4:30, KD Gym
Varsity Girls - 6:00, KD Gym
Varsity Boys - 7:30, KD Gym

FFA traveled to Paola yesterday for a Welding competition - the results are as follows:

Out of 15 teams and 51 Advanced welders:
Dylan Strenth placed 3 overall
Jennings Doles placed 42 overall

Out of 15 teams and 74 Beginner welders:
Carson Neel placed 42 overall
Ian Kraemer placed 60 overall
Beau Johnson placed 63 overall
Samuel Kraemer placed 71st

GO EAGLE WELDERS!

FFA traveled to Paola yesterday for a Welding competition - the results are as follows:

Out of 15 teams and 51 Advanced welders:
Dylan Strenth placed 3 overall
Jennings Doles placed 42 overall

Out of 15 teams and 74 Beginner welders:
Carson Neel placed 42 overall
Ian Kraemer placed 60 overall
Beau Johnson placed 63 overall
Samuel Kraemer placed 71st

GO EAGLE WELDERS!

🤼🤼‍♂️ High School Wrestling is at Santa Fe Trail for a mixer this afternoon! Action starts at 4pm! You can track the action at trackwrestling.com

🏀High School Basketball is TONIGHT!!! The Eagles travel to Louisburg for tonight's matchups.

Aux Gym / Main Gym
JV Boys / JV Girls - 4:30
C-Team Boys / Varsity Girls - 6:00
C-Team Girls (2 quarters) / Varsity Boys - 7:30

🎟️$7 adults / $5 K-12
🎥Livestream link to varsity games: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ghybm3vaBX0

Good morning parents, Midday (pre-K)and after school bus routes may be slightly delayed as drivers are driving more slowly due to road conditions. If your students transportation needs have changed for today, please let the offices know so that staff can plan accordingly. Just a reminder that pre-k students will not be dropped off until there is visual confirmation of the guardian/caregiver. Thank you for your continued support and understanding.

USD 289 Inclement Weather Reminders https://docs.google.com/document/d/1jeFj8K4Wr41aZ4zZuEPPCEW_mCBcfwXmSq6IS2rqsR0/edit?usp=drivesdk

🏀 High School Boys and Girls play in pre-season scrimmages today!!

Boys: 3:00 JV and 5:00 varsity at Tonganoxie High School
Girls: varsity and JV will rotate intervals beginning at 5:30 at Free State High School in Lawrence

That's a wrap on the 2025 Musical season of The Lightning Thief: The Percy Jackson Musical. Congratulations to all the cast, crew, and directors for all their hard work! Thank you to all that came to see the show and support the performing arts program!

🏀Good luck to the WMS Girls Basketball teams in the Pioneer League Tournaments! 7th grade plays at 9 at Iola, and 8th grade plays at 10:15 at Osawatomie!

The District Office will be closed Tuesday, November 25 through Friday, November 28 for Thanksgiving. Wishing everyone a happy Thanksgiving and a wonderful break!

Now showing: "The Lightning Thief - A Percy Jackson Musical"⚡️

WHS Stuco had a big day on Wednesday attending league conference at Osawatomie where WHS alumni Tony Dougan was the guest speaker. Also this week, WHS and WMS Student Councils delivered over 2,500 items and $500 to the local food bank!