Touchet School District

📣Redhawk Happenings!💙❤️ Our 2nd and 3rd graders are heading into their final week of swim lessons at the Y—have fun, little swimmers! Schedule Reminders: 📌 Friday – Early release at 11:15 AM for teacher professional development. 🙌🏼Sports This Week: 🥎 Lady Redhawks Softball ❤️Monday – First home game at 2:00 PM 🚌Thursday –at Dayton, 4:00 PM ⚾ High School Baseball 💙Tuesday – Home game at 2:00 PM 🚌Friday – Away at Sunnyside Christian, 2:30 PM ⛳ High School Golf • Monday – Wine Valley at 1:00 PM • Thursday – Walla Walla Country Club at 3:00 PM 🏇WASHET • Competing this weekend in Moses Lake—good luck! Let’s have a fantastic week, Redhawks!

💙❤️📢Redhawk Happenings This Week! 💙❤️📢 🌸✨ March is flying by! Can you believe how fast the month is going? As we welcome more sunshine and signs of spring, there’s still a chill in the wind! 🌬️❄️ Please remember to dress appropriately for the weather—bring a jacket or sweater to stay warm at school. Let’s enjoy the season while staying cozy! ☀️🧥 🏊‍♂️ 2nd & 3rd Grade Swim Lessons – Our little swimmers are heading to the YMCA this week for lessons! Good luck and have fun in the water! 🏌️‍♂️ Spring Sports Action! ⛳ HS Golf – Competing in Milton-Freewater on Wednesday at 2:00 PM. 🥎 HS Softball – 🚌 Chiawana Monday @ 3:00 PM 🚌 Kamiakin Thursday @ 4:00 PM 🚌WaHi Saturday @ 12:00 PM ⚾ HS Baseball – 🚌 Chiawana Wednesday @ 3:00 PM 🆚 Liberty Christian (Home Game) Saturday @ 12:00 PM Good luck to all our Redhawk athletes! Let’s go, Redhawks! 🔥💪 #SpringIsComing #StayWarmRedhawks #RedhawkPride #GoRedhawks

Earlier today, the Touchet School District worked closely with local law enforcement in response to a situation stemming from a domestic matter the night before. The situation was taken seriously and immediately handled, and at no time was anyone in the district in imminent harm or danger. If you have any questions or concerns, please contact Superintendent Mr. Elizondo.

📢 Redhawk Happenings This Week! 🏫🔥 🐥 Kindergarten & 1st graders are diving into their last week of swim lessons at the YMCA—way to go, little swimmers! 🏊‍♂️💦 🎉 Friday Fun! ✅ Elementary Assembly to celebrate our students' reading, good behaviors, and attendance! 📚👏 ✅ Middle School Volleyball & Basketball Awards – Join us in the commons at 2:10 PM to recognize our athletes! 🏐🏀🏆 ☕ Parents & Community Members! Join Mr. Elizondo for Coffee with the Superintendent at 7:30 AM in the library. Topics include parent-teacher conferences, iReady, enrollment, Spring Break, Child Find, Kindergarten Round-Up, and more! 🏌️‍♂️ High School Sports Updates! ⛳ Golf tees off in Dayton on Wednesday, March 12th, at 2:00 PM. 🐎 WAHSET will be galloping off to Moses Lake for competition March 14-16th. ⚾ High School Baseball kicks off their season at home against Kamiakin at 11:00 AM on Saturday! 🔥 Go Redhawks! Let’s have an amazing week! ❤️💙 #RedhawkPride

🌟 Redhawks Weekly Happenings! 🌟 Get ready for a fun-filled week at Touchet School District as we celebrate Dr. Seuss’ Birthday with themed dress-up days! 📚🎉 🎈 Dr. Seuss Spirit Week: 👣 Monday: Fun Socks Day (Fox in Socks) 🎩 Tuesday: Top Hat Day (The Cat in the Hat) 🤪 Wednesday: Crazy Hair Day (Wacky Wednesday) 💚 Thursday: Wear Green (Green Eggs and Ham) 😴 Friday: PJ Day for Read Across America & Buddy Reading in the Elementary! 🏊‍♂️ Kindergarten & 1st Grade are making a splash as they start their swim lessons at the YMCA this week! 💼 FBLA Meeting - Monday @ Lunch: Preparing for State & planning fundraisers! 🤖 Robotics Club meets Tuesday & Thursday! 🌾 FFA Club Meeting - Friday during 7th Period! ⚾🥎⛳ Spring Sports Season is Here! We’re excited to kick off high school baseball, softball, and golf! Let’s go, Redhawks! ⏰ Reminder: Daylight Saving Time begins Sunday, March 9th—don’t forget to spring your clocks ahead! ☀️ Welcome the sunshine and let’s have an amazing week! ❤️💙 #RedhawkPride #DrSeussWeek #SpringForward

🚨 We're Hiring! 🚨 The Touchet School District is looking for a passionate and dedicated Head Coach and Assistant Coach for our Middle School Boys Baseball team! ⚾️ If you have a love for the game, enjoy mentoring young athletes, and want to make a difference in our community, we want to hear from you! 📍 Location: Touchet School District 📅 Season: Spring 2025 🏆 Coaching Experience: Preferred, but not required To apply or for more information, contact the Touchet School District office. Help us shape the future of young athletes! 💪 📍 How to Apply: Drop off your application at the Touchet School office or email it to Robert Elizondo at relizondo@touchetsd.org. For more details, visit our Athletics page: Touchet Athletics #TouchetSchoolDistrict #MiddleSchoolBaseball #CoachingOpportunity #BaseballCoaches #JoinOurTeam #Athletics #BaseballSeason

🌱 Touchet FFA Needs Your Input! 🌱 Our Touchet FFA Plant Sale is closer than you'd think, and we want to know what vegetable starts you’d like to see available this year! 🏡🌿 Whether you’re looking for tomatoes, peppers, herbs, or something unique, your feedback helps us grow what our community wants. Please take a quick survey to let us know your preferences! ✅👇 https://forms.gle/HAqGTauEfbLhiG5f6 Thank you for supporting Touchet Agricultural Education Touchet FFA —we can’t wait to grow with you! 🌻💚 #TouchetFFA #PlantSale #GardenSeason #SupportFFA

📢 Weekly Redhawks Happenings! 📢❤️💙 Here's what's coming up this week at Touchet! 📖 Tuesday – Mr. Chris from the Touchet Library will be visiting our elementary students! 📚 Tuesday & Wednesday – Our 2nd & 3rd graders will be taking the CoGAT test, which measures reasoning skills. 🌍 Wednesday – Some of our high school students will take the STAMP test to assess language proficiency and work toward earning credentials like the Seal of Biliteracy. 🗓Thursday 6:00 PM - School Board Meeting 🏆 Friday – ❤️10:00 AM – Elementary assembly & iReady growth celebrations 💙 2:10 PM – Middle & high school 1st semester achievement celebration 🏀 Sports Action – 🏆 Monday – MS girls basketball at Dayton, 4:00 PM 🏆 Thursday – MS girls basketball home vs. Liberty Christian, 4:00 PM (8th grade recognition!) ⚾🥎 Spring Sports Field Cleanup! ✅ Saturday, March 1st | 1:00-2:30 PM Calling all baseball & softball players—come help us get our fields ready for the season! Let’s make it a great week, Redhawks! 🔥 #RedhawkPride #TouchetStrong

February 11, 2025 Touchet School District Expresses Gratitude for Community Support of 3-Year Replacement EP&O Levy Touchet, WA – On behalf of the Touchet School District Board of Directors, Superintendent Robert Elizondo, and the entire staff, we extend our heartfelt gratitude to our community for your support in the recent vote on the three-year Replacement Educational Programs & Operations (EP&O) Levy. As of February 11, preliminary vote counts indicate a favorable outcome, with 56% of voters supporting the levy. While these results are not yet certified and will be finalized on February 21, we remain optimistic about the positive impact this levy will have on our district. The anticipated approval of this levy reflects our community's commitment to maintaining high-quality educational experiences for our students. These funds are essential for sustaining critical services, including smaller class sizes, instructional programs, student activities, and other opportunities that enrich the educational journey of every Touchet student. We deeply appreciate your trust and dedication to ensuring that every student in the Touchet School District receives the best possible education. Your support strengthens the partnership between our schools and the community, reaffirming our shared commitment to excellence in education. Thank you for standing with us. Together, we continue to build a strong foundation for learning, growth, and achievement.

📢 Redhawk Happenings This Week! 🏫💙❤️ ✨ Monday – It’s the 100th day of school! 🎉💯 Let’s celebrate how far we’ve come this year! 📚 Tuesday – Our elementary students will be visiting the Jean Marie Sansom Memorial Library to explore all the amazing resources available! 🏀 Middle School Girls Basketball Tuesday – Away game at Rogers @ 4:00 PM Wednesday – Home game vs. Richland @ 4:00 PM Good luck, Lady Redhawks! ❤️🏀 🚫 No School on Friday – Teachers will be participating in Professional Development. 🇺🇸 No School on Monday (Feb. 19) – Enjoy the day off for Presidents’ Day! Let’s have a great week, Redhawks! 💙❤️ #RedhawkPride #100thDayOfSchool #GoRedhawks

📢 Touchet Community – Join Us for a Q&A on the 2025 EP&O Levy! 📢 The Touchet Education Association (TEA) is hosting a Question & Answer Session about the upcoming 2025 Educational Programs & Operations (EP&O) Levy, which will be on the February 11, 2025 ballot. 📅 When: Monday, February 10th ⏰ Time: 3:00–5:00 PM 📍 Where: Touchet High School Library This three-year replacement levy continues local funding for essential programs not fully funded by the state—including athletics, extracurricular activities, maintenance, special education, transportation, music, the arts, and more! This is not a new tax but replaces the current levy approved by voters in 2022. Come learn more and get your questions answered! For additional details, visit www.touchetsd.org

Coffee with Supintendent Elizondo. Friday, February, 7. 2025 at 7:30 a.m.- Topics: Levy information, TSD Immigration Information, iReady, Feb. 14,17 No school. See you tomorrow!

The Touchet School District is operating on a 2 -hour Delay - Wednesday, February 5, 2025, Due to road conditions. Schools will begin at 10:05. Hoy es miércoles, dia 5 de febrero. Las escuelas de Touchet empiezaran 2 horas tarde.

🎉 Redhawks Happenings 🎉 Welcome, February! 💗💖 That Groundhog Phil saw his shadow, which means six more weeks of winter! ❄️🥶 Please remember to send students with appropriate clothing for the weather. If there’s a 2-hour delay or school cancellation, we’ll send out messages to keep everyone informed. 📚 School Updates: ✅ District diagnostics are complete, and semester one grades are finalized! 📩 Elementary report cards will be sent home this week. 💻 Middle & high school families – check Skyward or reach out to Mrs. Frederickson for grades. 📢 Attention 10th & 11th Graders! 🚀 SEATech Skill Center is hosting an Open House this Monday from 5:00 PM - 7:00 PM! 🌟 Don't miss this opportunity to explore programs in: 🔹 Criminal Justice 👮‍♂️ 🔹 Health Science 👨‍⚕️ 🔹 Manufacturing & Welding 👩‍🏭 🔹 Media & Entertainment🎥 🔹 Construction Technology 🛠️ 🔹 Careers in Education 👩🏻‍🏫 This is a great chance to learn more about hands-on career training and future opportunities! 🚜 FFA News: Our FFA students are heading to Spokane on Thursday for a field trip to the Ag Show! We hope they bring back valuable knowledge and have a great time. 🏀 Sports Update: 💙 High School Boys – Their season has wrapped up. Great job, team! ❤️High School Girls – Off to Moses Lake on Monday at 6:00 PM 🏀 Middle School Girls Basketball: 🕓 Monday: Home game vs. Waitsburg at 4:00 PM 🚌Wednesday: Away game at DeSales at 4:00 PM – Good luck, Lady Redhawks! Wishing everyone a fantastic week! Go Redhawks! ❤️💙 #TouchetRedhawks #RedhawkPride

🎉 Redhawk Weekly Happenings 🎉 Can you believe it? We're kicking off Second Semester and Quarter 3 of the 24/25 school year! Time sure flies when you're learning, growing, and accomplishing so much. 🚀 We've been diving into the iReady assessment scores, and WOW—we are so proud of the hard work our students have been putting in. Keep it up, Redhawks! ❤️💙 This Week's Highlights: 🎵 Thursday: Our talented choir students are heading to WaHi for a field trip. Have a great time showcasing your skills! 💼 FBLA Team: Off to Pasco for the Winter Conference to compete and see who advances to state. Good luck, team—you’ve got this! 🏆 🏀 Basketball Schedule: Middle School Girls: 🏠 Monday: Home vs. Dayton at 4:00 PM. 🚌 Wednesday: Away at Liberty Christian (Walla Walla) at 4:00 PM. High School Basketball: 🚌 Tuesday: Away at Waitsburg. 🕟 JV Boys: 4:30 PM 🕕 Girls: 6:00 PM 🕢 Varsity Boys: 7:30 PM 🏠 Saturday: Last home game vs. DeSales! 🕝 JV Boys: 2:30 PM 🕓 Girls: 4:00 PM 🕠 Varsity Boys: 5:30 PM ✨ Senior Recognition will take place between the girls’ and boys’ varsity games. Let’s honor our amazing seniors! 💥 ASB Pop Shots Fundraiser: Show your support and have some fun during halftime! Let’s pack the gym, show our Redhawk pride, and cheer on our teams. ❤️💙 Have a fantastic week, Redhawks! #RedhawkPride #SoarHigher

🎨🎶💻 We Need Your Input! Elementary Parents, please check your email! 📩 We're seeking your feedback on our Technology, Art, and Music classes to ensure we’re providing the best learning experiences for our elementary students. Your thoughts are invaluable in helping us enhance these programs and support your child’s growth. 💡 👉 Or you can click here and take a few moments to complete the quick survey: https://forms.gle/M2sqvDVQQTz2xix28 Thank you for helping us shape a vibrant and engaging education for our students! 🙌

🎉 Redhawks Happenings This Week! ❤️ 💙 📝 iReady Math Assessments: Tuesday & Wednesday: Elementary students Thursday & Friday: Middle & High School students ✅ Tips for Success: Get plenty of sleep! 🛌 Eat a nutritious breakfast! 🍳 (Reminder: Breakfast is served at school!) 📚 End of First Semester: We’re already halfway through the school year! Time flies! 🚀 📚Middle & High School students: Check your grades and stay on top of your work. 🖊️Don’t forget about the After-School Program (Monday–Thursday until 3:30) for extra support! 🎓High Schoolers: Every credit counts toward graduation—reach out to your teachers if you need help. ✅Thursday, January 23rd: School Board Meeting at 6:00 PM 🏀 Basketball Action: 🚌Middle School Girls: First game this Wednesday, January 22nd @ Prescott at 4:00 PM. Good luck, Redhawks! High School Games: 🚌Tuesday, January 21st: @ Prescott, 4:30 PM Friday, January 24th: @ Home vs. Yakama Nation Tribal, 4:30 PM Saturday, January 25th: Girls Only, @ Home at 12:00 PM 📢Come out and cheer on our teams! Let’s show that Redhawk pride! ❤️💙

🎉 Redhawks Happenings This Week! ❤️ 📚 iReady Reading Assessments are here! Monday & Tuesday: Elementary testing Wednesday–Friday: Middle & High School testing ✅ Tips for success: Get plenty of sleep 🛌 Eat a nutritious breakfast 🍳 (Reminder: Breakfast is served at school!) 🎉 Friday Elementary Assembly. 🎈 Celebrating: Reading 📖, good behavior 🌟, and The Power of Yet 💪 📅 No School Monday, Jan. 20, In honor of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day 🕊️ 🏀 Redhawk Basketball Schedule: Tuesday: 🏠 Home vs. St. John, 4:00 PM Friday (17th): 🚌 Away @ Sunnyside Christian, 4:30 PM Saturday (18th): 🚌 Away @ Liberty Christian, 5:00 PM Let’s show our Redhawk pride this week! ❤️ Good luck, Redhawks! 💪

The Touchet School District is seeking applicants for the Head Baseball Coaching position. If interested, please get in touch with the district office or Karl Loree, Athletic Director for additional information. The district has just opened a full-time custodial position. For more information, please get in touch with the school district.

Welcome Back, Redhawks! 🎉 Happy New Year, Touchet families! 🎆✨ Let’s kick off 2025 with positivity and excitement for a fantastic year ahead. School resumes on Monday, January 6th, at 8:00 AM, with a normal schedule all week as we ease back into our routines. 🌟 Don’t forget to get plenty of rest 😴💤 so our students are refreshed and ready to learn! 📚🖊️ 🏀 Redhawk Basketball Happenings Monday, Middle School Girls Basketball practice starts at 3:00 PM Tuesday, January 7th: Home Game vs. Helix Boys JV: 5:00 PM Girls Varsity: 5:45 PM Boys Varsity: 7:15 PM 📢 Wednesday, January 8th: MS Girls parent meeting at 5:00 PM Friday, January 10th: Away Game at DeSales Game starts at 5:00 PM 🚌 Saturday, January 11th: Home Game vs. St. John Game starts at 5:00 PM 🎶 Let’s pack the gym and cheer on our Redhawks to victory! 🎺👏🏀 Here’s to a year filled with learning, growth, and plenty of Redhawk pride! 🎓❤️ We’re excited to see everyone back at school Monday morning. Let’s soar into 2025 together! 💪