Indian Club Basketball All Star Game at Waverly Downtown Gym has been cancelled for Saturday, 1/24. When they schedule a makeup date I will let everyone know!!
Updated Jr. High Basketball Schedule

Updated Varsity Girls Basketball Schedule

Powerlifting Meet @ Piketon has been cancelled for 1/24 and make up date is 2/14.
I know some of you are going to think I'm crazy, especially if you live on a main highway or on a flat road, but we're going to cancel. I've been out driving for the past hour, and although most of the roads are pretty good, there are lots of places that have black ice. Basically, any place that does not have salt or grit is ice. We will be closed for Thursday, January 22.
Mandatory Meeting for College Credit Plus for the 2026-27 school year is Tuesday, February 10th at 6:00 pm.
A flyer was emailed to each student in grades 6-11 with more details. If you have any questions please contact DeeDee Long at 740-493-2514 or dee.long@westernlocalschools.com.
A flyer was emailed to each student in grades 6-11 with more details. If you have any questions please contact DeeDee Long at 740-493-2514 or dee.long@westernlocalschools.com.
Bus 18 is headed out Beavers Ridge now. Should be home shortly.
Bus 18 had trouble with a turnaround on tater knob so she is running behind. We will let you know as soon as she starts dropping students off again.
Girls Varsity Basketball game at Home against Wellston is cancelled for this evening. Jackson County is currently on a Level 2.. Make up game is 2/10.
This is for students in grades 3rd-12th that are 4-H members. Mrs. Bland will be hosting QA Training by Joy Bauman in her VoAg classes on February 24th for 4-H members. If you want your son/daughter to attend this training, please send a note to the office so we can add them to the list of students attending the training! Thank you!
WHS Student council will be selling Valentine's Day Candy Grams! JH & HS Students can purchase at lunch 02/02-02/09! Elementary Teachers will have forms for Elementary students to take home if interested! Candy Grams will be delivered to students and staff on February 12th!
Western Power Lifting Schedule - Saturday, 1/24 @ Piketon start time 10:00 and Saturday, 2/21 @ Coal Grove start time 10:00.
Jr. High Basketball Game at Clay on Wednesday, 1./21 will just be 1 Girls game and 1 Boys game. No 2 quarters 7th grade. Game time has moved to 5:30.
We will be on a two hour delay tomorrow due to a negative windchill in the morning. I am not a fan of delays and I apologize because I know delays inconvenience parents so we will have staff there in the morning at normal time if you need to drop off your kids. Thanks.
The Indian Club Basketball game that was scheduled for Tuesday, Jan 20 has been moved to Wednesday, Jan 21 at the downtown gym in Waverly starting at 9:00. (Western plays the second game)
7th and 8th grades Boys Basketball game at Symmes Valley has been cancelled for 1/19. Jr High Girls and HS Girls home game with Symmes is still on.
We are only playing 2 quarters of JV tonight so the varsity game will start approximately 6:45.
Graduation Cap and Gown Orders will be delivered to us on Wednesday, February 11th! If you have a Senior who has not ordered their Cap and Gown please get in contact with Herff Jones ASAP to get that done! Thank you!
We will be operating on a two hour delay tomorrow. I apologize for the inconvenience to parents. As always, if your work obligations necessitate then feel free to drop off your students at regular time tomorrow morning. Thanks.
Archery sign up and practice for Jan 15 is cancelled. Practice and sign up will be Monday, Jan 19 at 5:30-7:00 in Jr. High Gym.
