Congratulations to all the WUHS 8th grade basketball players and cheerleaders. Today was 8th grade recognition with Spike the new Dragon mascot helping to pass out the flowers to all the athletes
Congratulations to the 8th grade girls basketball team as they defeat Peebles in the final game of the season. They ended the season at 6-7
Please join us for homecoming on January 20th
Homecoming spirit week is set to start next week on Tuesday. The days are listed below.
Tuesday: BBQ dads vs. Soccer moms
Wednesday: Wild Wednesday
Thursday: Rhyme without a reason
Friday: Spirit Wear!
WUHS Varsity Boys team will be playing Portsmouth Clay in the Coach Young Classic on Saturday January 14th at 10 am. Admission to the event is $8.00. There is no child/student price or senior price. This event provides money for scholarships and the fee is good for all 7 games.
Hip hip hurray for the Varsity Gurls team as they defeat Felicity 50-27.
Tomorrow, Thursday, January 12, 2023, is the end of the 2nd Nine Weeks and the end of the 1st Semester. Because of this, there is a scheduled early dismissal tomorrow. Buses riders will be dismissed at 12:48 PM and car riders will be dismissed at 12:53 PM.
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WUHS would like to invite all the pee wee teams to join us on Pee Wee night which is January 17th vs Manchester. The Pee Wee cheerleaders that participated in cheer camp will be performing during halftime and we will be announcing all the Pee Wee basketball teams in between the JV and Varsity boys games (approx. 6:45).
Tuesday January 31st will be senior night for all WUHS athletes and pep band members. We will recognize seniors between the jv and varsity basketball games at approx 7 pm. Varsity coaches will be passing out flowers.
If you would like to attend please return the Senior questionnaire to Mr. Little by January 25th [it was emailed to seniors on January 7th]. Seniors will need to be here by 6:30 pm that night. We will line up parents and seniors in the band room during the 4th quarter of the jv game.
There will be tables set up for display boards, please keep them reasonable size.
West Union Golf Coach Carl Schneider was recently honored by the National Federation of High Schools Coaches Association as the Ohio High School Athletic Association Golf Coach of the Year for 2021-22. This is the second straight year Carl has won the honor. Schneider was selected based upon his coaching performance, lifetime community involvement, school involvement and philosophy of coaching.
Please join us.
Tonight, was Hall of Fame night at WUHS.
Inducted tonight was Dale Grooms, Delbert Willett, Debbie McClanahan, Jessica McClanahan, and Greg DeMint. Not pictured was Mary McClanahan.
Congratulations to all.
Tonight, was Hall of Fame night at WUHS. The 1932 State Baseball team was inducted. WUHS was fortunate enough to have some family members of the team in attendance tonight.
Representing James Jodrey was his son Glenn Jodrey and granddaughter Yvonne Jodrey Dishon, representing Russell Holiday was his cousin Kathy Combs, representing Paul Kimble was his granddaughter Angel Wilson, representing Bill Games are his grandchildren David Jenkins, and Jynx Jenkins and great grandson Seth Jenkins, and representing Harold Kirker was his nephew Tom Kirker. Not pictured Representing Harry Ellis tonight was his daughter Mary Dee Ellis Porter and representing Ronald Stutz tonight was his great nephew Josh White.
West Union High School will hold its 2022-2023 Hall of Fame induction ceremony on January 6, 2023 when the Boys Varsity Basketball Team plays host to the Fairfield Lions. The ceremony will take place between the JV and Varsity games.
WUHS is proud to announce that this year they will be inducting the 1932 Varsity Baseball team into the Hall of Fame. While all the members of the team have passed we are seeking relatives of the players to join us and be recognized. Members of the team include Harry Ellis ‘32, Bill Games ’32, Russell Holliday ‘35, James Jodrey ‘32, Paul Kimble ‘33, Harold Kirker ‘32 Donald Patton ‘32, Don Potts ‘34, Paul Scott ’32, Everett Seaman ‘33, Ralph Shell ‘35, and Ronald Stultz ‘34. The Coach was Homer Fannon. Please contact Jason Little, Athletic Director, if you are related to a team member and can join us on January 6th. WUHS is also inducting six individuals in the Hall of Fame Greg DeMint – Outstanding baseball and basketball player for the Dragons Dale Grooms – Teacher, coach, and administrator at WUHS for 29 years. Debbie McClanahan – Volleyball coach at WUHS for 29 years Jessica McClanahan – Outstanding basketball player and coach at WUHS Mary McClanahan – Outstanding basketball player at WUHS Delbert Willett – Founded the WUHS Athletic Boosters
West Union High School would like to thank the WUHS Athletic Boosters for purchasing a new cable machine WUHS weight room. The WUHS Athletic Boosters are led by President Paula McIntosh, Vice President Kiersten Rowe, Treasurer Juliana Staten
The Adams County Ohio Valley School District will hold an Organizational / Tax Budget Meeting at the OVCTC beginning at 6 pm. The meeting will be streamed on the District’s YouTube Channel https://www.youtube.com/@acovsd/live
The Board of Education of the Adams County/Ohio Valley School District is soliciting bids from qualified contractors to provision three 10,000-gallon fuel tanks including the necessary permits and installation. More information about this RFP can be found at https://5il.co/1mokc
West Union High School would like to thank the WUHS Athletic Boosters for their help during the McDonald’s Holiday Classic. The boosters provided concessions and may of the workers for the event. This year’s event was one of the best ever. WUHS would like to thank WUHS Athletic Boosters President Paula McIntosh, Vice President Kiersten Rowe, Treasurer Juliana Staten, Gregg Adams, Candace Baker, Kaitlyn Cora, Roy Cooper, Bernie Cropper, Allen Crump, Tim Engel. Monja Kingsolver, Logan McIntosh, Emily Randolph, Barbie Rowe, Ken Smith, Alicia Sowards, Jodi Stapleton. Ethan Stricklett, Jeff Stricklett, Lynn Stricklett, Christy Weakley, and Brian and Tiffany Chitwood for their help [I do apologize if I have forgotten someone as I know I probably did].
Please plan to join us on January 19th at 5:30 pm in the round room for the next WUHS Athletic Boosters meeting.
