Head Coach Openings!
Apply - https://www.applitrack.com/willistonschools/onlineapp/default.aspx?Category=Athletics%2fActivities&all=cat
WHS Baseball (9th - 12th), WHS Softball (7th - 12th) and WMSCC Boys & Girls Track and Field (6th - 8th) all start today!
WHS Girls Soccer (7th - 12th) starts in a week!
Get sign up today! https://willistonhs-ar.rschooltoday.com/
This Week for the Coyotes!
Here's a friendly reminder that boys and girls middle school track starts tomorrow! Practice will be in the middle school gym from 3:30-5:30 all week. Athletes need to be fully registered before practice starts in order to participate.
NOTICE: ๐ช๐๐ฆ๐๐ณ ๐ฆ๐ฐ๐ต๐ผ๐ผ๐น ๐๐ผ๐ฎ๐ฟ๐ฑ ๐๐ป๐ณ๐ผ๐ฟ๐บ๐ฎ๐๐ถ๐ผ๐ป๐ฎ๐น ๐ฃ๐ฟ๐ฒ๐๐ฒ๐ป๐๐ฎ๐๐ถ๐ผ๐ป
Monday, March 18
6:00 - 7:00 PM
Williston High School Auditorium
4200 32nd St W
๐๐ด๐ฒ๐ป๐ฑ๐ฎ: https://meeting.sparqdata.com/Public/Organization/2185
๐ฃ๐ผ๐๐ฒ๐ฟ๐ฃ๐ผ๐ถ๐ป๐ ๐ฃ๐ฟ๐ฒ๐๐ฒ๐ป๐๐ฎ๐๐ถ๐ผ๐ป (๐ฝ๐ฑ๐ณ): https://5il.co/2gndy
๐๐ถ๐๐ฒ๐๐๐ฟ๐ฒ๐ฎ๐บ ๐๐ถ๐ป๐ธ: youtube.com/@WillistonBasinSchoolDistrict7/streams
๐ถ๐ธ๐ถ๐ธ๐ถ๐ธ๐ถ๐ธ๐ถ๐ธ๐ถ๐ธ
๐๐๐๐ฒ๐ป๐๐ถ๐ผ๐ป ๐ฎ๐น๐น ๐ฐ๐ผ๐บ๐บ๐๐ป๐ถ๐๐ ๐บ๐ฒ๐บ๐ฏ๐ฒ๐ฟ๐!
You are invited to an informative meeting regarding the roles and responsibilities of the Williston Basin School District #7 School Board.
๐ช๐ต๐ฒ๐๐ต๐ฒ๐ฟ ๐๐ผ๐ ๐ฎ๐ฟ๐ฒ ๐ฎ ๐ฝ๐ผ๐๐ฒ๐ป๐๐ถ๐ฎ๐น ๐ฐ๐ฎ๐ป๐ฑ๐ถ๐ฑ๐ฎ๐๐ฒ ๐ผ๐ฟ ๐ถ๐ป๐๐ฒ๐ฟ๐ฒ๐๐๐ฒ๐ฑ ๐ฐ๐ถ๐๐ถ๐๐ฒ๐ป, ๐ท๐ผ๐ถ๐ป ๐๐ ๐ผ๐ป:
Monday, March 18
6:00 - 7:00 PM
Williston High School Auditorium
4200 32nd St W
This session aims to shed light on the essential duties and functions of WBSD7 school board members. It is an excellent opportunity for anyone interested in shaping our community's educational landscape or gaining deeper insight into the roles and responsibilities of the WBSD7 school board.
We look forward to seeing you there!
Best regards,
WBSD7 Administration & Board
๐๐ผ๐ฟ ๐ ๐ผ๐ฟ๐ฒ ๐๐ป๐ณ๐ผ๐ฟ๐บ๐ฎ๐๐ถ๐ผ๐ป ๐ผ๐ป ๐ผ๐๐ฟ ๐ฆ๐ฐ๐ต๐ผ๐ผ๐น ๐๐ผ๐ฎ๐ฟ๐ฑ & ๐ฒ/๐ญ๐ญ/๐ฎ๐ฐ ๐๐น๐ฒ๐ฐ๐๐ถ๐ผ๐ป:
willistonschools.org/page/school
๐ฃ๐๐๐ก - WBSD7 School Bond Referendum 2024
We invite you to explore our bond ๐ฃ๐๐๐ก webpage for details on the school bond referendum, including floor plans and a map outlining the potential locations of the proposed new elementary school. willistonschools.org/page/2024-bond-plan
๐ฎ๐ฌ๐ฎ๐ฐ ๐๐ข๐ก๐ ๐ฅ๐๐ ๐๐ก๐๐๐ฅ๐ฆ:
๐๐ฏ๐๐ฒ๐ป๐๐ฒ๐ฒ ๐ฉ๐ผ๐๐ถ๐ป๐ด
March 4 - April 16
Feel free to drop by the District Office to complete the absentee voting process at your convenience.
Voting Information, including:
๐ธAbsentee Voting Details
๐ธApril 17 Voting Locations/Times
WillistonSchools.org/page/vote
๐ ๐ฎ๐ถ๐ป ๐๐ผ๐ป๐ฑ ๐ฃ๐ฎ๐ด๐ฒ:
willistonschools.org/page/2024bond
#wbsd7 #2024bond
๐๐๐๐ฒ๐ป๐๐ถ๐ผ๐ป ๐ฎ๐น๐น ๐ฐ๐ผ๐บ๐บ๐๐ป๐ถ๐๐ ๐บ๐ฒ๐บ๐ฏ๐ฒ๐ฟ๐!
You are invited to an informative meeting regarding the roles and responsibilities of the Williston Basin School District #7 School Board.
Whether you are a potential candidate or interested citizen, join us on:
๐ ๐ผ๐ป๐ฑ๐ฎ๐, ๐ ๐ฎ๐ฟ๐ฐ๐ต ๐ญ๐ด
๐ฒ:๐ฌ๐ฌ - ๐ณ:๐ฌ๐ฌ ๐ฃ๐
๐ช๐ถ๐น๐น๐ถ๐๐๐ผ๐ป ๐๐ถ๐ด๐ต ๐ฆ๐ฐ๐ต๐ผ๐ผ๐น ๐๐๐ฑ๐ถ๐๐ผ๐ฟ๐ถ๐๐บ
4200 32nd St W
This session aims to shed light on the essential duties and functions of WBSD7 school board members. It is an excellent opportunity for anyone interested in shaping our community's educational landscape or gaining deeper insight into the roles and responsibilities of the WBSD7 school board.
We look forward to seeing you there!
Best regards,
WBSD7 Administration & Board
๐๐ผ๐ฟ ๐ ๐ผ๐ฟ๐ฒ ๐๐ป๐ณ๐ผ๐ฟ๐บ๐ฎ๐๐ถ๐ผ๐ป ๐ผ๐ป ๐ผ๐๐ฟ ๐ฆ๐ฐ๐ต๐ผ๐ผ๐น ๐๐ผ๐ฎ๐ฟ๐ฑ & ๐๐ฝ๐ฐ๐ผ๐บ๐ถ๐ป๐ด ๐๐น๐ฒ๐ฐ๐๐ถ๐ผ๐ป:
willistonschools.org/page/school
PDF Flyer: https://5il.co/2gb8p
#wbsd7
SPRING BREAK IS NEXT WEEK!
No School: March 11 - 15
The District Office Hours during Spring Break are 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM.
The District Office will also be open 8:00 - 5:00 on the following Tuesdays: 3/19, 3/26, 4/2, 4/9 & 4/16.
๐ฎ๐ฌ๐ฎ๐ฐ ๐๐ข๐ก๐ ๐ฅ๐๐ ๐๐ก๐๐๐ฅ๐ฆ:
๐๐ฏ๐๐ฒ๐ป๐๐ฒ๐ฒ ๐ฉ๐ผ๐๐ถ๐ป๐ด
March 4 - April 16
Feel free to drop by the District Office to complete the absentee voting process at your convenience.
Voting Information, including:
๐ธAbsentee Voting Details
๐ธApril 17 Voting Locations/Times
WillistonSchools.org/page/vote
๐ ๐ฎ๐ถ๐ป ๐๐ผ๐ป๐ฑ ๐ฃ๐ฎ๐ด๐ฒ:
willistonschools.org/page/2024bond
#wbsd7 #2024bond #springbreak
๐ฅ๐ฒ๐๐๐ฟ๐ป๐ถ๐ป๐ด ๐ฆ๐๐๐ฑ๐ฒ๐ป๐๐
2024-2025 RE-ENROLLMENT
Re-enrollment is required.
To assign students to schools and schedule classes for the 2024-2025 school year, they must first be re-enrolled in the PowerSchool system.
๐ฅ๐ฒ-๐๐ป๐ฟ๐ผ๐น๐น ๐ถ๐ป ๐ฃ๐ผ๐๐ฒ๐ฟ๐ฆ๐ฐ๐ต๐ผ๐ผ๐น ๐ฃ๐ฎ๐ฟ๐ฒ๐ป๐ ๐ฃ๐ผ๐ฟ๐๐ฎ๐น: tinyurl.com/2024D7
๐ก๐ข๐ง๐: Re-enrollment must be completed in a web browser. It cannot be completed in the app.
๐ฅ๐ฒ-๐๐ป๐ฟ๐ผ๐น๐น ๐๐ป๐ ๐ง๐ถ๐บ๐ฒ ๐ผ๐ฟ
๐๐ ๐ฃ๐ฎ๐ฟ๐ฒ๐ป๐-๐ง๐ฒ๐ฎ๐ฐ๐ต๐ฒ๐ฟ ๐๐ผ๐ป๐ณ๐ฒ๐ฟ๐ฒ๐ป๐ฐ๐ฒ๐:
Elementary: March 25 & 26
WMSCC: March 27 & 28
๐๐ฒ๐ฎ๐ฑ๐น๐ถ๐ป๐ฒ ๐๐ผ ๐๐ป๐ฟ๐ผ๐น๐น: May 24, 2024
๐ก๐ผ๐๐ฒ: Please note that when re-enrolling your student, the grade level โwill not immediately reflect grade level changes. Enrollment specialist will need to deliver the updated information to the โschools before the grade level is adjusted accordingly.
๐๐ฒ๐น๐ฝ ๐๐๐ถ๐ฑ๐ฒ:
https://5il.co/1q429
๐ฃ๐๐ ๐ฅ๐ฒ-๐๐ป๐ฟ๐ผ๐น๐น๐บ๐ฒ๐ป๐ ๐๐น๐๐ฒ๐ฟ:
https://5il.co/2g69h
๐๐ผ๐ฟ ๐ ๐ผ๐ฟ๐ฒ ๐๐ป๐ณ๐ผ๐ฟ๐บ๐ฎ๐๐ถ๐ผ๐ป ๐ผ๐ป ๐๐ป๐ฟ๐ผ๐น๐น๐บ๐ฒ๐ป๐:
willistonschools.org/page/enrollment
๐ฉ๐ถ๐๐ถ๐ ๐๐ถ๐๐ต ๐ฎ๐ป ๐๐ป๐ฟ๐ผ๐น๐น๐บ๐ฒ๐ป๐ ๐ฆ๐ฝ๐ฒ๐ฐ๐ถ๐ฎ๐น๐ถ๐๐ ๐ฎ๐ ๐๐ต๐ฒ ๐ช๐๐ฆ๐๐ณ ๐๐ถ๐๐๐ฟ๐ถ๐ฐ๐ ๐ข๐ณ๐ณ๐ถ๐ฐ๐ฒ:
1201 9th Ave NW
701-572-1580
enrollment@willistonschools.org
๐๐ถ๐๐๐ฟ๐ถ๐ฐ๐ ๐ข๐ณ๐ณ๐ถ๐ฐ๐ฒ ๐๐ผ๐๐ฟ๐:
Monday-Friday
7:30 AM - 4:30 PM
#wbsd7
WHS Softball Parent Meeting
March 21st @ 6:45 PM
WARC Meeting Room #1
Keira Borreson, Williston Girls Hockey #14, signing to play College Hockey at Concordia College!
2024 SCHOOL BOND REFERENDUM
๐ฃ๐ฟ๐ผ๐ท๐ฒ๐ฐ๐ ๐๐๐ฑ๐ด๐ฒ๐ & ๐๐ผ๐บ๐ฝ๐ฎ๐ฟ๐ฎ๐ฏ๐น๐ฒ ๐๐ผ๐๐๐
We encourage you to review the Project Budget & Comparable Costs for the 2024 School Bond Referendum on our recently published bond cost webpage: willistonschools.org/page/bondcost
REMINDER:
๐๐ฏ๐๐ฒ๐ป๐๐ฒ๐ฒ ๐ฉ๐ผ๐๐ถ๐ป๐ด ๐ถ๐ ๐ข๐ฃ๐๐ก!
March 4 - April 16
๐ฉ๐ผ๐๐ถ๐ป๐ด ๐๐ป๐ณ๐ผ๐ฟ๐บ๐ฎ๐๐ถ๐ผ๐ป, ๐ถ๐ป๐ฐ๐น๐๐ฑ๐ถ๐ป๐ด:
๐ธAbsentee Voting Details
๐ธApril 17 Voting Locations/Times
WillistonSchools.org/page/vote
๐ ๐ฎ๐ถ๐ป ๐๐ผ๐ป๐ฑ ๐ช๐ฒ๐ฏ๐ฝ๐ฎ๐ด๐ฒ:
willistonschools.org/page/2024bond
#wbsd7 #2024bond
We are thrilled to announce that Dr. Jason Germundson will be recommended for Board consideration and approval at the school board meeting on March 25, 2024 as the new Assistant Superintendent at Williston Basin School District #7.
๐๐ฏ๐ผ๐๐ ๐๐ฟ. ๐๐ฎ๐๐ผ๐ป ๐๐ฒ๐ฟ๐บ๐๐ป๐ฑ๐๐ผ๐ป:
Dr. Germundson brings with him a wealth of experience to his new role, having served as the Principal of Williston High School for the last 10 years and as Assistant Principal for the preceding decade.
With a total of 27 years in education, Dr. Germundson's expertise encompasses curriculum development, budget management, community outreach, regulatory compliance, long-range facility planning, and much more.
As a native of Williston and a proud graduate of Williston High School and Williston State College, Dr. Germundson is deeply rooted in our community. He is a devoted family man, married to his wife Jodi for 31 years, and is the proud parent of five sons, one daughter, and two grandchildren.
๐ฃ๐ฟ๐ผ๐ณ๐ฒ๐๐๐ถ๐ผ๐ป๐ฎ๐น ๐๐
๐ฝ๐ฒ๐ฟ๐ถ๐ฒ๐ป๐ฐ๐ฒ:
Dr. Germundson's tenure as Principal of Williston High School and his previous roles demonstrate his commitment to academic excellence and student success. His leadership has been instrumental in leading Williston High School, implementing innovative instructional strategies, and fostering a collaborative learning environment.
Dr. Germundson's dedication to professional development, data-driven instruction, and community engagement aligns perfectly with our district's vision and goals.
๐๐
๐ฐ๐ถ๐๐ถ๐ป๐ด ๐๐๐๐๐ฟ๐ฒ ๐๐ต๐ฒ๐ฎ๐ฑ:
Dr. Germundson is eager to contribute to the continued growth and success of Williston Basin School District #7 in his new capacity. With his passion for education and his deep ties to the community, we are confident that Dr. Germundson will make a significant impact in enhancing academic excellence and fostering a culture of continuous improvement district-wide.
๐๐ป๐๐ฒ๐ฟ๐๐ถ๐ฒ๐ ๐๐ผ๐บ๐บ๐ถ๐๐๐ฒ๐ฒ:
The Assistant Superintendent was selected by an interview committee comprised of:
๐ธ Anna Nelson, President of Williston Area Chamber of Commerce
๐ธ Judy Billehus, WBSD7 Director of Human Resources
๐ธ Dina Norby, WBSD7 Elementary School Principal
๐ธ Tyler Heser, WBSD7 Middle School Principal
๐ธ Linda Gabbert, WBSD7 Middle School Teacher
๐ธ Robert Conley, WBSD7 Director of Activities
๐ธDr. Richard Faidley, WBSD7 Superintendent
Please join us in welcoming Dr. Jason Germundson to his new role as Assistant Superintendent. We look forward to working together to create an even brighter future for our students, staff, and community.
Sincerely,
WBSD7 Administration
WillistonSchools.org
#wbsd7
School Bond Referendum 2024
๐๐ฏ๐๐ฒ๐ป๐๐ฒ๐ฒ ๐ฉ๐ผ๐๐ถ๐ป๐ด ๐ก๐ข๐ช ๐ข๐ฃ๐๐ก!
March 4 - April 16
Voting Information, including:
๐ธAbsentee Voting Details
๐ธApril 17 Voting Locations/Times
willistonschools.org/page/vote
Main Bond Referendum Page: WillistonSchools.org/page/2024bond
#2024Bond #WBSD7
WHS Baseball (9th-12th)
Parent Meeting
This Week for the Coyotes!
Reminder that there will be a middle school (boys and girls) track parent meeting on March 5th at 6:00 PM in the Coyote Center (middle school) Cafeteria. See you then!
Due to the weather & road conditions ๐๐ฐ๐ต๐ผ๐ผ๐น ๐๐ถ๐น๐น ๐๐๐ฎ๐ฟ๐ ๐ฎ ๐ต๐ผ๐๐ฟ๐ ๐น๐ฎ๐๐ฒ ๐๐ผ๐บ๐ผ๐ฟ๐ฟ๐ผ๐, ๐ ๐ผ๐ป๐ฑ๐ฎ๐ ๐ ๐ฎ๐ฟ๐ฐ๐ต ๐ฐ.
๐ธ Busses will run 2 hours later than usual
๐ธEarliest time students can be dropped off at schools is 2 hours later than the usual time
๐ธNo breakfast will be served
๐ธStaff will report to work 2 hours later than their usual arrival time
๐ ๐ฎ๐ฟ๐ธ๐ฒ๐๐ฝ๐น๐ฎ๐ฐ๐ฒ ๐ณ๐ผ๐ฟ ๐๐ถ๐ฑ๐
UPDATE - Marketplace for Kids now decided to CANCEL their event for tomorrow, and they hope to reschedule if possible (3/3/24 7:34 PM)
ORIGINAL MESSAGE: Students/Staff scheduled to attend Marketplace for Kids at WSC tomorrow will still be going. Busses will transport students/staff approximately two hours later than originally scheduled.
โStay Safe,
WBSD7 Administration
Weather Information: weather.gov
Road Condition Information: travel.dot.nd.gov
Questions?
communications@willistonschools.org
NOTE: The decision to delay school or have a virtual learning day is not taken lightly. Information about the weather is gathered from many sources, including the National Weather Service, county/city agencies and WBSD7 transportation services (Harlow's).
๐ ๐๐ฅ๐๐ ๐ช๐๐ฆ๐๐ณ ๐ฆ๐๐๐๐๐จ๐๐ ๐ฅ๐๐ ๐๐ก๐๐๐ฅ๐ฆ
๐ก๐ข ๐ฆ๐๐๐ข๐ข๐ - March 11-15 for Spring Break
๐ฃ๐ฎ๐ฟ๐ฒ๐ป๐/๐ง๐ฒ๐ฎ๐ฐ๐ต๐ฒ๐ฟ ๐๐ผ๐ป๐ณ๐ฒ๐ฟ๐ฒ๐ป๐ฐ๐ฒ๐ ๐-๐ด
๐ง๐๐ ๐: 4:30 PM - 7:30 PM
๐ ๐ฎ๐ฟ๐ฐ๐ต ๐ฎ๐ฑ & ๐ฎ๐ฒ - All Elementary Schools
๐ ๐ฎ๐ฟ๐ฐ๐ต ๐ฎ๐ณ & ๐ฎ๐ด - Williston Middle School Central Campus
๐ก๐ข ๐ฆ๐๐๐ข๐ข๐ - March 29 for Good Friday
WillistonSchools.org
#wbsd7 #springbreak
๐ข๐๐๐๐๐๐๐! Public Meeting Schedule for April 17th Bond Vote
In light of community feedback and requests regarding the public meetings about the April 17th Bond vote, revisions were made to the initial schedule, location and format.
๐๐จ๐๐๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐ง: Coyote Center Commons at Williston Middle School Central Campus (Door 5) 501 14th St W
๐๐ข๐ฆ๐: Weekday meetings will begin at 5:30 PM. Saturday's meeting will begin at 9:00 AM.
๐๐ญ๐ฒ๐ฅ๐: Open House
๐๐ซ๐๐ฌ๐๐ง๐ญ๐๐ซ๐ฌ: JLG Architects and District Staff
๐๐๐ญ๐๐ข๐ฅ๐ฌ: These events will be open house style, allowing attendees to engage with presenters and ask questions at their own pace. While there will be a short presentation at the start, attendees should feel free to arrive at any time during the event. Multiple information stations will be set up for viewing and questioning.
๐๐ฏ๐๐ข๐ฅ๐๐๐ข๐ฅ๐ข๐ญ๐ฒ: Presenters will be available for approximately 2 to 2.5 hours beyond the meeting start time to field questions.
๐๐ข๐ฏ๐๐ฌ๐ญ๐ซ๐๐๐ฆ: The initial presentation at each public meeting will be livestreamed. However, the open house format following the presentation will not be livestreamed due to the nature of many small conversations occurring.
We look forward to seeing you there and addressing any questions or concerns you may have!
For More Information on the Bond: willistonschools.org/page/2024bond