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Drum Beat 5.16.25
Here's your Drum Beat for the week of May 16th! We had a very busy week of awards and scholarship ceremonies across the district, honoring so many of our students! We are proud of the work they have put in this year... it's almost time for SUMMER BREAK! Congratulations to WISD School Board President Dusty Autrey and newly named Vice President Debbie Timmermann for being sworn in by Judge William Wallace for their new terms on the board! Thank you both for your service to WISD and the community! Congratulations to Justin Bell for being named Director of Bands for Waxahachie High School! 2025 WISD Sports Summer Camps Girls' Volleyball: https://docs.google.com/.../1FAIpQLScZ.../viewform Girls’ Soccer: Summer Camp June 9-13, in the evenings at WHS Grades 2-5 from 6pm-7pm Grades 6-9 from 7pm-9pm We will do Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday (Tuesday nights reserved to Girls summer league soccer games) https://forms.gle/xHMCNaGVqxHd3gWC9 Men’s Soccer: June 2-5 for our summer camp. Located at the competition field. Session 1: K-3rd 9 - 10am / Session 2: 4th-9th 10:30am - 12:30pm https://docs.google.com/.../1FAIpQLSeMinNl9Vl.../viewform... Tennis: https://docs.google.com/.../1FAIpQLSesehdaZ7m.../viewform... Football: DATE: Tuesday, May 27th - Thursday May 29th TIME: 6pm-8:30pm WHO: Current 1st - 6th graders WHERE: Waxahachie High School https://docs.google.com/.../1FAIpQLSd5.../viewform Boys Basketball: Boys Basketball Camp will be June 9th -12th. Session 1: 2nd -5th Grade 9:00-11:00am Session 2: 6th -9th Grade 12:00-2:00pm https://docs.google.com/.../1XdMYj_g8o.../edit Girls Basketball: Girls Basketball Camp will be May 27-29 from 9-Noon. https://docs.google.com/.../1FAIpQLSfYfWCDB6gsPf.../viewform Swimming: Swim Camp will be at the YMCA on the following dates: May 27th, 28th, 29th https://docs.google.com/.../1FAIpQLSd63vf6aytPaV.../viewform Baseball: Indian Baseball Camp will be June 10-12 at Richards Park Grades K-5 - $85 Grades 6-9 - $100 Times: K-3 8-10am / 4-6 10:30-12:30 / 7-9 5-8pm https://events.hometownticketing.com/.../L2VtYmVkL2V2ZW50... Cross Country: May 27th-30th https://docs.google.com/.../1FAIpQLSdGJyD029CK0P.../viewform Cheer: May 27-29 - 9:30-11:30am @Lumpkins (South side, double green doors) Ages: Completed Kinder - 5th grade $70 includes t-shirt and bow Sign up by May 14 https://docs.google.com/.../1FAIpQLSeBNn.../viewform Softball: https://docs.google.com/.../1FAIpQLScuMa2Xevx.../viewform... Track and Field: https://docs.google.com/.../1FAIpQLSeg2NBFwFXV.../viewform Strength & Conditioning: https://docs.google.com/.../1FAIpQLSdr1zFhvnlTQ5.../viewform Click here to browse our job openings! Have you had a GREAT experience with a Waxahachie ISD staff member? We want to celebrate them! Please give us the details below, and we will choose staff members to recognize monthly via our social media channels. Thank you for recognizing our amazing staff! Click here to access the link: https://rb.gy/it5whu We are so excited as a district to have this resource for our staff, students, and their families! Care Solace exists to connect you to mental health and substance use providers, and we are grateful for their partnership to bring this to our WISD families! To learn more, check out their website here: https://shorturl.at/wXi6S If you have any questions, please reach out to our counseling department anytime!
Friday, May 16 2025
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Drum Beat 5.9.25
Here's your Drum Beat for the week of May 9th! We are counting down the days until we get to celebrate our 2025 Senior Class for WHS, Global, and High School of Choice! We are very proud of how hard all of them have worked to be able to cross that stage and get their diploma! We know all of our students and teachers are ready to begin summer break and have some fun! For Fine Arts, sometimes event details change - the most up to date information is on our department website. Please also like and follow our Facebook, Instagram, and X pages! 2025 WISD Sports Summer Camps Girls' Volleyball: https://docs.google.com/.../1FAIpQLScZ.../viewform Girls’ Soccer: Summer Camp June 9-13, in the evenings at WHS Grades 2-5 from 6pm-7pm Grades 6-9 from 7pm-9pm We will do Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday (Tuesday nights reserved to Girls summer league soccer games) https://forms.gle/xHMCNaGVqxHd3gWC9 Men’s Soccer: June 2-5 for our summer camp. Located at the competition field. Session 1: K-3rd 9 - 10am / Session 2: 4th-9th 10:30am - 12:30pm https://docs.google.com/.../1FAIpQLSeMinNl9Vl.../viewform... Tennis: https://docs.google.com/.../1FAIpQLSesehdaZ7m.../viewform... Football: DATE: Tuesday, May 27th - Thursday May 29th TIME: 6pm-8:30pm WHO: Current 1st - 6th graders WHERE: Waxahachie High School https://docs.google.com/.../1FAIpQLSd5.../viewform Boys Basketball: Boys Basketball Camp will be June 9th -12th. Session 1: 2nd -5th Grade 9:00-11:00am Session 2: 6th -9th Grade 12:00-2:00pm https://docs.google.com/.../1XdMYj_g8o.../edit Girls Basketball: Girls Basketball Camp will be May 27-29 from 9-Noon. https://docs.google.com/.../1FAIpQLSfYfWCDB6gsPf.../viewform Swimming: Swim Camp will be at the YMCA on the following dates: May 27th, 28th, 29th https://docs.google.com/.../1FAIpQLSd63vf6aytPaV.../viewform Baseball: Indian Baseball Camp will be June 10-12 at Richards Park Grades K-5 - $85 Grades 6-9 - $100 Times: K-3 8-10am / 4-6 10:30-12:30 / 7-9 5-8pm https://events.hometownticketing.com/.../L2VtYmVkL2V2ZW50... Cross Country: May 27th-30th https://docs.google.com/.../1FAIpQLSdGJyD029CK0P.../viewform Cheer: May 27-29 - 9:30-11:30am @Lumpkins (South side, double green doors) Ages: Completed Kinder - 5th grade $70 includes t-shirt and bow Sign up by May 14 https://docs.google.com/.../1FAIpQLSeBNn.../viewform Softball: https://docs.google.com/.../1FAIpQLScuMa2Xevx.../viewform... Track and Field: https://docs.google.com/.../1FAIpQLSeg2NBFwFXV.../viewform Strength & Conditioning: https://docs.google.com/.../1FAIpQLSdr1zFhvnlTQ5.../viewform Click here to browse our job openings! Have you had a GREAT experience with a Waxahachie ISD staff member? We want to celebrate them! Please give us the details below, and we will choose staff members to recognize monthly via our social media channels. Thank you for recognizing our amazing staff! Click here to access the link: https://rb.gy/it5whu We are so excited as a district to have this resource for our staff, students, and their families! Care Solace exists to connect you to mental health and substance use providers, and we are grateful for their partnership to bring this to our WISD families! To learn more, check out their website here: https://shorturl.at/wXi6S If you have any questions, please reach out to our counseling department anytime!
Friday, May 09 2025
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Drum Beat 5.2.25
On Wednesday, April 30th, the WISD Board of Trustees officially welcomed Ms. Becky McCutchen as our next Superintendent! She will officially start on June 1st, but will be visiting throughout the month of May to begin meeting everyone and attending as many events as she can. WELCOME TO HACHIE, MS. McCUTCHEN!! For Fine Arts, sometimes event details change - the most up to date information is on our department website. Please also like and follow our Facebook, Instagram, and X pages! 2025 WISD Sports Summer Camps Girls' Volleyball: https://docs.google.com/.../1FAIpQLScZ.../viewform Girls’ Soccer: Summer Camp June 9-13, in the evenings at WHS Grades 2-5 from 6pm-7pm Grades 6-9 from 7pm-9pm We will do Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday (Tuesday nights reserved to Girls summer league soccer games) https://forms.gle/xHMCNaGVqxHd3gWC9 Men’s Soccer: June 2-5 for our summer camp. Located at the competition field. Session 1: K-3rd 9 - 10am / Session 2: 4th-9th 10:30am - 12:30pm https://docs.google.com/.../1FAIpQLSeMinNl9Vl.../viewform... Tennis: https://docs.google.com/.../1FAIpQLSesehdaZ7m.../viewform... Football: DATE: Tuesday, May 27th - Thursday May 29th TIME: 6pm-8:30pm WHO: Current 1st - 6th graders WHERE: Waxahachie High School https://docs.google.com/.../1FAIpQLSd5.../viewform Boys Basketball: Boys Basketball Camp will be June 9th -12th. Session 1: 2nd -5th Grade 9:00-11:00am Session 2: 6th -9th Grade 12:00-2:00pm https://docs.google.com/.../1XdMYj_g8o.../edit Girls Basketball: Girls Basketball Camp will be May 27-29 from 9-Noon. https://docs.google.com/.../1FAIpQLSfYfWCDB6gsPf.../viewform Swimming: Swim Camp will be at the YMCA on the following dates: May 27th, 28th, 29th https://docs.google.com/.../1FAIpQLSd63vf6aytPaV.../viewform Baseball: Indian Baseball Camp will be June 10-12 at Richards Park Grades K-5 - $85 Grades 6-9 - $100 Times: K-3 8-10am / 4-6 10:30-12:30 / 7-9 5-8pm https://events.hometownticketing.com/.../L2VtYmVkL2V2ZW50... Cross Country: May 27th-30th https://docs.google.com/.../1FAIpQLSdGJyD029CK0P.../viewform Cheer: May 27-29 - 9:30-11:30am @Lumpkins (South side, double green doors) Ages: Completed Kinder - 5th grade $70 includes t-shirt and bow Sign up by May 14 https://docs.google.com/.../1FAIpQLSeBNn.../viewform Softball: https://docs.google.com/.../1FAIpQLScuMa2Xevx.../viewform... Track and Field: https://docs.google.com/.../1FAIpQLSeg2NBFwFXV.../viewform Strength & Conditioning: https://docs.google.com/.../1FAIpQLSdr1zFhvnlTQ5.../viewform Have you had a GREAT experience with a Waxahachie ISD staff member? We want to celebrate them! Please give us the details below, and we will choose staff members to recognize monthly via our social media channels. Thank you for recognizing our amazing staff! Click here to access the link: https://rb.gy/it5whu We are so excited as a district to have this resource for our staff, students, and their families! Care Solace exists to connect you to mental health and substance use providers, and we are grateful for their partnership to bring this to our WISD families! To learn more, check out their website here: https://shorturl.at/wXi6S If you have any questions, please reach out to our counseling department anytime!
Friday, May 02 2025