Webber High School will be hosting a freshman orientation on Monday, August 10 in the high school gym. Students whose last name begins A-L should come at 5:00 pm. Those whose last name begins M-Z should come at 6:30 pm. For questions call 732-8242.
One of our projects over the last couple of months was upgrading the jr. high classrooms with the help of excess Title funds. New seating and upgraded technology including digital displays that interact with an iPad similar to the way a Smartboard would. We are ready to have kids back in this new learning environment!
The district is selling these shipping containers. They are available first come, first served, and as is. Three 20' are available for $1,750 each. One 40' is available for $2,500. The buyer is responsible for moving them. If interested call 732-8242.
Bluford USD #318 is hosting a Substitute Teacher Orientation to review policies and procedures for the 2020-21 school year. Any substitute teachers registered or willing to register in ROE 13 are invited to attend.
Boys Jr. High baseball open field for tonight, Thursday July 23, has been canceled due to wet grounds. Next scheduled event will be tryouts July 30 and 31.
With the wet conditions, junior high softball open field has been canceled again. The next scheduled open field is next Tuesday from 6:00 - 7:30.
Jr. High boys baseball tryouts will be Thursday, July 30 at 4 to 6 pm and Friday , July 31 from 5 to 7 pm. All boys entering grades 5 to 8 interested in trying out should attend. Tryouts will be conducted at the high school baseball field.
The 2020-2021 student handbook is ready and available to view at the link below.
https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/documents/asset/uploaded_file/813351/2020-2021_Student_Handbook__1_.pdf
As we transition back to in person student attendance in August, one way we will work to keep students safe is to properly sanitize areas where students gather between each group of students. The district has purchased electrostatic sprayers to help with the sanitation process.
With the rain, the junior high softball open field scheduled for today is cancelled. They will try again tomorrow from 6:00 - 7:30. Incoming fourth grade girls are welcome to attend.
2020 BGS/WHS graduation videos are in and ready for pickup! Feel free to stop by or call the office (732-8242) to arrange pick up or delivery. The videos may also be viewed on YouTube by using the following links:
Grade School
https://youtu.be/Hhl1PMCaejs
High School
https://youtu.be/IgCYQP0tofc
Registration will open Monday, July 27. Also, at the July board meeting, the BOE approved waiving the $40 district registration fee for 2020-2021! So, for this school year, there will be no school district fees and everyone still qualifies for free lunch and breakfast.
Several Webber students were in the paper recently for receiving scholarships!
Please see the attached document for further information about our current return to learn plan. Please note that face coverings will be required by all students and staff while in the building, on buses, and when distancing cannot be maintained outdoors.
The open field for junior high softball scheduled for tonight has been canceled. The next one is scheduled for Monday, July 20 from 6:00 - 7:30.
As we continue to plan for in person instruction, we want to remind you about health and physical requirements. The document attached details what is necessary for each grade level.
Our fabulous maintenance staff is nearing the completion of the district's new maintenance building!
Online registration will begin on Monday, July 27. Simply login to your TeacherEase account to complete the process. Due to COVID and due to the fact that all registrations are completed online anyway, we will not have a walk in registration. If you do not have computer access, call the school on Tuesday, August 4, from 8:00 - 3:00 and we will be happy to go through the process over the phone.
Any new students to the district can pick up a registration packet from the grade school office any day from 8:00 - 3:00 beginning August 3.
The open field for junior high softball scheduled for tonight has been canceled. The next one is scheduled for Thursday from 6:00 - 7:30.
2019-2020 BGS yearbooks are in. If you ordered a yearbook, you may come pick it up at the grade school office this week from 8-3. There are several that can go out with lunch pickup Wednesday. Those unable to be picked up this week will be held until the start of school unless other arrangements are made.
