Need a part-time job with good benefits? Ever thought about driving a school bus? Athena-Weston is hiring bus drivers for school and activity routes.
More info here: https://tinyurl.com/awsdbus
It's American Education Week!
Celebrate public education and honor those in our schools working to ensure that every student receives a quality education. Learn more at: https://tinyurl.com/OregonEducationWeek
Happy World Kindness Day!
World Kindness Day was formed to promote kindness throughout the world and is observed annually on November 13. The World Kindness Movement describes the observance “to highlight good deeds in the community focusing on the positive power and the common thread of kindness which binds us.” Today let’s take an extra moment to reflect on the positive potential of both large and small acts of kindness.
Happy National STEAM Day!
STEAM focuses on using Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, and Math as part of education in schools. Using a STEM or STEAM-based curriculum supports scientific inquiry, creativity, innovation, computational thinking, project-based learning, and collaborative problem solving.
For more watch: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=f4TE4e9LkpM
Reminder--the Potato Show Harvest Festival is this Saturday, October 29th! Activities are from 9:00 am - 4:00 pm at the Athena Weston Memorial Hall at 210 E Main Street in Weston.
Due to a lack of players, Riverside High School has forfeited tomorrow nights football game. This is the reason for the cancellation notice earlier and rescheduling of Senior Night and location of the Prime Rib Feed. Please call the high school at 541-566-3555 if you have any questions.
Prime Rib Feed tomorrow: 4:00pm-6:30pm in the High School Commons Please enter through the front door.
Senior Night Football: WMHS Gym tomorrow 6:40pm
October is National Bullying Prevention Month. 🫶 Together we can create communities that are kinder, more inclusive and accepting for all students. Prevent bullying by encouraging kindness, acceptance and inclusion.
More info: https://www.pacer.org/bullying/
Attention Athena- Weston Families:
To prevent any alarm, I want to clarify a situation that occurred today at the high school. There was an incident on campus that involved a toy weapon. The incident is being handled and all students and staff are safe.
Ann Vescio, Superintendent
Football Game Update: On Friday, our home game vs Stanfield will be played at Mac-Hi due to safety issues after the wind storm damage to the light poles.
SPORTS ANNOUNCEMENT 4/12: Softball vs Collage Place game has been canceled.
Good Morning, extreme low temperatures overnight have caused mechanical issues with the buses. For this reason, it is necessary to run our buses on a 2 hour delay Wednesday, February 23rd. School will be open and staffed on time for those who do not need bus transportation.
BASKETBALL ANNOUNCMENT: ALL BASKETBALL GAMES ARE CANCELED TODAY. I-84 & HWY 204 ARE CLOSED.
Attention Athena-Weston Families. The first quarter of school concludes on Friday, October 29th. Parent-Teacher Conferences will be held in all buildings during the week of November 8th. Information about conferences went home with all K-5 students this week. Letters with conference information were mailed to all 6th-12th grade families. Please contact your child's school for more information as needed.
Check out our Homecoming Schedule. Homecoming week starts September 27!
Our "New" website is Live! We now have separate sites for each building in our district! Click on the red buttons under our gallery to see each school's page. Announcements for each school can be found on their individual pages.
We hope you are all having a fantastic summer! The first day of school is quickly approaching. We are returning to regular school hours this year with late start Fridays. Looking forward to seeing everyone at 8:00am on Monday, August 30th!
Vaccine Clinic Reminder: East Umatilla Fire & Rescue is offering COVID-19 vaccinations to all eligible groups on Thursday, August 26, 2021 from 2pm until 7pm at the Weston Middle School cafeteria. Pfizer vaccines are available for ages 12 and up.
WMHS Announcement:
Freshman Registration
August 17 4pm-6pm
Sophomore Registration
August 18 9am- 11:30am and 12:30pm-3pm
Junior Registration
August 19 9am-Noon
Senior Registration
August 19 1pm-4pm
WMHS Sports Announcements: Pendleton High School will have hosting sports physicals on August 16th from 7pm-8:30pm at Pendleton High School Gym. Cost is $20.00
WMHS Fall Sports Announcements: Cross Country will start August 16th at 3:30pm. Please meet at the track. Remember, all student-athletes must have a current physical to begin practice on Monday, August 16th. If you are unsure if you have a current physical on file please contact Weston- McEwen High School.