Mr. Ron Ericson will be recognized for his years of service to our school system before the 7 PM Boys’ Basketball game with Easton this Friday February 2nd . Mr. Ericson served for 48 years in MSAD 45 as Teacher, Coach, Assistant Principal, Principal and Athletic Director. Ron’s teams amassed over 300 victories in soccer and basketball. The Girls’ Basketball teams that he coached, won 4 State Championships and made 6 Regional Final appearances. Washburn District High School has won 13 State Championships with Ron coaching or as the Athletic Director for the school. He is a member of the Legends Sports Hall of Fame, Chairman of the Classes B, C and D Maine Principals Association Basketball Committee and Secretary for the Aroostook League. Please join us this Friday, February 2nd at 7 PM for the Easton vs. Washburn Boys Basketball
game, as we recognize Ron Ericson for his 48 years of service to MSAD 45.
The Varsity Girls Basketball team will travel to Easton tonight. Let's pack the Bears Den with Beaver fans, hope to see you there!
February 2nd will be Wacky Hair Day at WDES!
Mrs. White has Covid tests for students to take home. If your child needs a test, please reach out to Mrs. White.
The Girls and Boys Varsity Basketball teams will be traveling to Madawaska tonight to take on the Owls!
Tonight the Varsity Basketball teams will host the Crusaders of Van Buren! Come out and support our athletes!
The Varsity Basketball teams will travel to Wisdom tonight to face the Pioneers.
Carnation Sale during school at WDES! See attached flyer for the details. This will benefit the ASP program.
Beginning Monday, January 22 7th graders will be starting their day at the high school and 8th graders will coming to the elementary school.
Tonight the Varsity Boys Basketball team will travel to Ashland to face the Hornets! The Varsity Girls @ Easton game scheduled for tonight has been postponed. Make up date TBD.
Come out tonight and support the Varsity Girls Basketball team as they host the Van Buren Crusaders at 5:00.
ASP and all Washburn Rec. after school activities will be cancelled for 1/16/24 at Washburn Elementary School.
Due to the forecast all MSAD 45 after school activities for tonight have been cancelled. The Varsity Girls basketball game vs Van Buren will be made up tomorrow Wednesday, January 17th at 5:00.
The Varsity Girls Basketball Team is on the road today and will face the Warriors of Southern Aroostook.
There has been a change to the All-Aroostook Band Festival. Saturday's activities will be moved to Monday. Have students at the Elementary School at 8:00am on Monday. Concert on Monday at 2:00pm at the Ashland Community School.
The Varsity Basketball teams are back on the road tonight and will be traveling to Hodgdon to take on the Hawks. Click graphic for details.
There will be no school Monday, January 15th in observance of Martin Luther King Jr. Day.
Friday, January 12th will be an early release day. Click graphic for details.
Due to the predicted storm and hazardous travel conditions All MSAD 45 schools will be closed on Wednesday, January 10th
The Varsity Boys will host the Van Buren Crusaders tonight. The girls game has been postponed to a later date. Click graphic for details.
