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School Mission Statement
The mission of the Auburn Washburn School District is:
Inspiring and Challenging Every Child Every Day
The mission of Washburn Rural Middle School is:
To Build Bridges for Life Long Learning
Vision Statement
Working to keep students safe
- building and nurturing a positive school climate
- ensuring physical and emotional safety
- maintaining a stable and dependable learning environment
- employing a safe school plan incorporating best available practices
- respecting the individual learning styles of all students
- expecting all students to think and produce independently
- expecting students to work cooperatively in an increasingly interdependent world
- practicing collaboration among all members of the learning community to ensure student success
- preparing responsible and productive citizens
- teaching respect for all people
- teaching students to work together in a diverse society
- encouraging activities that support our community and a global society
- rewarding positive leadership role in our community
- identifying and ensuring mastery of essential skills
- empowering students to challenge themselves at the highest level
- focusing on continuous improvement
- engaging in continuous self-assessment and results-based decision making to ensure student success
Student Handbook
WRMS Student Handbook (PDF)
Teams
| 7th Grade | 8th Grade | |||
| All Stars | Website | Champions | ||
| Comets | Website | H.E.A.T. | ||
| Eclipse | Website | S.W.A.T. | ||
| Voyagers | Website | Wave | Website | |
Core Classes
| Language Arts | Mathematics | |||
| Social Studies | Science |
Electives
| Art | Family & Consumer Science (FACS) | |||
| International Languages | Music Department | |||
| Mass Media | Physical Education | Website | ||
| Technology |
Miscellaneous
| Period | Start Time | End Time |
| 1st Period | 7:50 AM | 8:36 AM |
| 2nd Period | 8:40 AM | 9:26 AM |
| 3rd Period | 9:30 AM | 10:16 AM |
| 4th Period | 10:20 AM | 11:06 AM |
| 5th Period (7th Grade) | 11:10 AM | 12:30 PM |
| 5th Period (8th Grade) | 11:10 AM | 11:56 AM |
| 6th Period (7th Grade) | 12:34 PM | 1:20 PM |
| 6th Period (8th Grade) | 12:00 PM | 1:20 PM |
| 7th Period | 1:24 PM | 2:10 PM |
| EO | 2:14 PM | 2:50 PM |
Security
As per district policy, all exterior doors are locked at the start of the school day. Visitors must enter through the front exterior doors and pass through the security office before they are permitted on the property. Visitors are required to check-in upon arrival, and wear a visitor's badge during their visit. In addition, many security cameras exist throughout the premises, and Student Resource Officers (SROs) are on site.
Disclaimer
In order to create a safe learning environment, USD 437 does not allow certain items on school grounds. Any person in violation
will be reported to the school officials and possibly the police. Banned items include, but are not limited to:
- Weapons
- Tobacco Products
- Drugs and Drug Paraphernalia
- Alcohol
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