Tag: Waubun school

Waubun Envirothon sending two teams to state 

After a very successful regional competition the Waubun Envirothon will be sending two teams to the Minnesota State Envirothon Competition Next week. Envirothon member Tia Bevins tells us more about the two teams and when they’re leaving.  R&J News will follow up with Waubun Envirothon after the state competition on Monday, May 20.


May 13, 2024 0

Waubun School sees increase in graduation rate 

During their most recent school board meeting last Wednesday the Waubun School District looked into their past graduation rates and saw some good news. Waubun Superintendent Jordan Spaeth says their graduation rates have seen a big increase.  Spaeth says the school board also had a lengthy discussion about district goals and plans for the future. …
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April 22, 2024 0

Thunderbird Speech Night 

The Waubun Speech Team will be holding their annual Thunderbird Speech Night fundraiser on Tuesday, March 19 at the Waubun High School from 5:30 to 8:00. Speech Advisor Tracy Dady has the details.  Dady says they are currently looking for donations for their silent auction and highlighted some items that could be included. Dady told…
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March 14, 2024 0

Waubun School Update 

The Waubun School District is in the midst of their Senior Spotlight program which runs through the rest of the month. Waubun Senior Tea Bevins tells us more about this program.  Bevins says students are also preparing for the music ensemble contest next week.   For the latest news in the Waubun School District tune into…
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March 8, 2024 0

Waubun School District looking for parents to join Title VI Committee

The Waubun-Ogema-White Earth School District is looking for parents to join their Title VI Committee for the 2024/2025 school year. Waubun Title VI Coordinator Patti DeGroat tells us more about the committee and its responsibilities.  After the two week nomination period is over, the Waubun School District will hold an election, with a date to…
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February 9, 2024 0

Waubun SnoDaze Coronation Results 

The Waubun School kicked off their Annual SnoDaze celebration Monday morning with their SnoDaze Coronation. Waubun teacher Alexander Medina shares the results.  The fun does not stop there as they also have a full week of fun planned including dress up days and a penny wars competition between classes.  For the latest news and announcements…
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February 6, 2024 0

Sno Daze Week at the Waubun School 

It’s Sno Daze week at the Waubun school which means that students have a full week of fun planned. Sno Daze Candidate Thea Bevins says the week kicks off Monday morning with the Sno Daze Coronation.  The Sno Daze Court also includes a prince and princess candidate. The students representing their classes are:  7th Grade:…
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February 5, 2024 0

Waubun School Board Meeting Recap 

The Waubun School District held their regular January board meeting on Thursday. Waubun Superintendent Jordan Spaeth says it was a quick meeting with just three agenda items one of them being Impact Aid.  Spaeth says the district is also looking to revise their cell phone policy. For the latest news and announcements in the Waubun…
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January 27, 2024 0

Waubun ESports returns from state competition 

The recently conceived Waubun ESports team wrapped up their fall and winter season this past week and ESports advisor Keith Mernitz says he thinks the trip went well despite mixed results.  Mernitz hopes that this early success will lead to increased growth and participation in the Waubun ESports program.  Mernitz says the team will take…
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January 19, 2024 0

Waubun Student Council hosting Blood Drive 

The Waubun Student Council is hosting a Blood Drive on Friday, November 17 from 9:00 to 1:30. Student Council Advisor Alexander Medina shares some more information.  The Student Council is looking for people to sign up to donate and Medina explains how you can do so.  Medina says that hosting a blood drive is a…
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November 2, 2023 0