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On May 3rd, Jay Richards was really confident that he was going to succeed in his events. “I was really excited, happy, and was really confident that I was going to do well”.

On May 3rd, Jay Richards was really confident that he was going to succeed in his events. “I was really excited, happy, and was really confident that I was going to do well”.

8th grader Kaylee Wray, runs as fast as she can at Manhattan Anothy on May 3rd.

8th grader Kaylee Wray, runs as fast as she can at Manhattan Anothy on May 3rd.

8th grader Henry Laubach, runs the 3200 for track at Manhattan Anothy on May 3rd

8th grader Henry Laubach, runs the 3200 for track at Manhattan Anothy on May 3rd

8th grader, Bailey Hill, sits on the iconic red chair from the “Red Couch Show” while getting interviewed at WIBW on Thursday, May 9. “It was fun because you get to experience what it’s actually like being interviewed on TV,” said Hill.

8th grader, Bailey Hill, sits on the iconic red chair from the “Red Couch Show” while getting interviewed at WIBW on Thursday, May 9. “It was fun because you get to experience what it’s actually...

8th grader Logan Palmer interviews Vincent Henderson in the red chairs from the “Red Couch Show”. “I interviewed Vincent about if he liked Wendy’s or McDonald’s better,” said Palmer.

8th grader Logan Palmer interviews Vincent Henderson in the red chairs from the “Red Couch Show”. “I interviewed Vincent about if he liked Wendy’s or McDonald’s better,” said Palmer.

News staffers, Vincent Henderson and Logan Palmer, talk about the high of each day in the week at WIBW on Thursday, May 9th.

News staffers, Vincent Henderson and Logan Palmer, talk about the high of each day in the week at WIBW on Thursday, May 9th.

8th Grader, Brady Meek, hustles to the finish line during the 1600 meter race in Manattan, Kan

[Photo] All We Do Is WIN!

Logan Palmer and Braeden Schumacher May 17, 2024

8th Grader, Brady Meek, hustles to the finish line during the 1600 meter race in Manattan, Kan

History Day competitors pose for a group photo at the regional History Day awards ceremony in February at Washburn University.

Hard Work Pays Off

Reese Cureton and Grace Holland May 2, 2024

12 students have qualified to attend National History Day, including Bryant Gregoire, Manaswini Koduru, Daniel Ginzburg, Jack Savenko, Hayden Hedstrom, Akul Chamesh, Prajeet Akula, Krishika Gosai, Penelope...

On April 11th, Mrs. Taylor was awarded with Secondary Distinguished Staff for the first time.

[Photo] And the Award Goes to…

Mrs. Baranski was presented with the award in the WRMS library and congratulated by her colleagues that nominated her.

Photo courtesy of the Schuler Education Center

Board Chooses Mascot and Colors

Grace Holland April 16, 2024

On Monday, April 15th, the Auburn-Washburn Board of Education met to approve the colors and mascot for what has been referred to as “Middle School 2.” After a unanimous vote, the results are as follows: Colors:...

This will be what the new middle school building will look like from a bird's-eye view when it is completely finished with construction.

Constructing the Future

Grace Holland and Audrey Threadgold December 15, 2023

The construction for the new middle school building has begun! The MCP Group has been working on building a new middle school to separate the 7 elementary schools of our district into two different middle...

Hitting the Road

Hitting the Road

Grace Holland and Audrey Threadgold November 30, 2023

Click through this gallery to see Newspapers trip to K-State.

In With The New

In With The New

Grace Holland and Audrey Threadgold November 30, 2023

Have you heard the news? To begin the 2025-2026 school year, Washburn Rural Middle School is being split into two schools and 6th grade is being added to the two schools. Jay Shideler, Auburn, and Pauline...

At an 8th grade football game on October 5th, the 8th grade cheer team does a timeout tradition, the color shout. Speaking of timeout traditions, Cheerleader, Maggie Randall, stated, “I love them, they’re so fun, and my favorite one is the color shout.”

[Photo] Cheer ON

Eleanor Knudtson November 30, 2023

At an 8th grade football game on October 5th, the 8th grade cheer team does a timeout tradition, the color shout. Speaking of timeout traditions, Cheerleader, Maggie Randall, stated, “I love them, they’re...

On Wednesday, October 11th, Mrs. Lambotte was awarded a $1,500 grant for Colorguard. When asked about her grant, Lambotte said, "Currently the program is borrowing flags from the high school and using poles, poles ends, and tape from Menards. These are not the correct materials that they should be using but it is what has been used in the past and has been passed down from year to year. "

Christmas Comes Early

Bryant Gregoire and Grace Holland October 26, 2023

On October 11th, 5 teachers around the building received grants. Check out our gallery to learn more!

Dr. Stoltenberg smiles for the photo with the 8th Grade Orchestra students on Tuesday October 11th at Washburn Rural High School.

Dr. Stoltenberg Wins the KMEA Award

Bryant Gregoire and Grace Holland October 26, 2023

Every year, the KMEA (Kansas Music Educators Association) names an administrator from each region to receive an award, nominated by a music teacher in their district. The Kansas Music Educators Association...

On Friday, September 8th, Elijah Ekis, Aiden Yocum, and Jaxson Adams attentively watch the band teacher for instruction on the pregame band performance at Washburn Rural High School.

On Friday, September 8th, Elijah Ekis, Aiden Yocum, and Jaxson Adams attentively watch the band teacher for instruction on the pregame band performance at Washburn Rural High School.

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