Thank you to all of our families for taking the time to attend our November conferences. We appreciate your partnership and your commitment to supporting your child’s growth! Congratulations to our Ogema Elementary door prize winners! Miigwech to our Indian Education Department for providing these prizes. Miigwech to our Indian Education Department for providing these prizes. Miigwech to our Indian Education Department for providing these prizes.
Congratulations to these fine JH Band members for a great performance at the JH Honor Band/Choir Festival in Mahnomen on Nov. 10th. Olea Syverson, Abby Jirava, Kyson Luedtke, McKinley Luedtke, Vanessa Ortega, and Kaia Turner. We are proud of you! You represented Waubun splendidly.
📱 Attendance Texting Line
Waubun-Ogema-White Earth Schools has an attendance TEXTING line!
If your student will be late or absent, simply text this number with the reason:
➡️218-846-8010
This is a quick and easy way to let us know and keep records up to date. Thank you for helping us support your student’s success!
Waubun-Ogema-White Earth Schools has an attendance TEXTING line!
If your student will be late or absent, simply text this number with the reason:
➡️218-846-8010
This is a quick and easy way to let us know and keep records up to date. Thank you for helping us support your student’s success!
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Celebrating Native American Heritage Month
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WOWE American Indian Education Program is still accepting Food Donations this week for our own backpack program and the Mahnomen/Becker County Food Shelf. Ojibwe culture giving is central to maintaining balance and reciprocity with the natural world and among people. Honor comes with generosity! Miigwech to all that have donated.
Congratulations to our winners of the door prizes from conferences in Waubun last night.
Parent Survey: Ribbon Skirt Kit: Katie Libby
Food Donation: Watterbottle: Megan Fairbanks
Door Prizes: Gift Bags: Missy Adams, Nichole Warren & Tara Libby
Ribbon Skirt kit: Engone Davis
Thunderbird Sweatshirt: Cassie Bellanger.
-We will have more door prizes and additional drawings for Thursday's conferences from 3:30-7:00.
Parent Survey: Ribbon Skirt Kit: Katie Libby
Food Donation: Watterbottle: Megan Fairbanks
Door Prizes: Gift Bags: Missy Adams, Nichole Warren & Tara Libby
Ribbon Skirt kit: Engone Davis
Thunderbird Sweatshirt: Cassie Bellanger.
-We will have more door prizes and additional drawings for Thursday's conferences from 3:30-7:00.
Art 1 students "freestyle" water color paintings
Mrs. Heisler's students finished their "Rainbow fish" in art today!
Mrs. Johnson's 2nd grade did some Neon art with skersick!
Mrs. Moore's 1st grade made some turkey "Neon Signs" in art!
Did you Know?
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Ribbon Skirt kits created by our Indian Education Student Group will be given away for some door prizes during conferences Tuesday and Thursday night. Come check them out and visit our staff for a chance to win.
Movie Night will be held at Waubun High School in the choir room. Tickets will begin to be sold for the 4pm movie at 3:30 and the 6:30 movie at 6:00pm. You are welcome to bring blankets and your own chairs. Concessions will be available from 4pm-7:30pm Tickets are $5 a piece and include a water and bag of popcorn. We look forward to seeing everyone tomorrow evening!
Our Waubun Explorers have a big evening ahead! 🍕
Join us at the Detroit Lakes Pizza Ranch on Monday, November 17th, 2026, from 4:30–7:30pm to cheer on our students as they welcome guests and share what they’ve been working on in the Explorers program.
A portion of the evening’s activity will help our group move toward upcoming enrichment experiences. Your presence makes a difference—stop in, grab supper, and help our students reach their next goal!
Join us at the Detroit Lakes Pizza Ranch on Monday, November 17th, 2026, from 4:30–7:30pm to cheer on our students as they welcome guests and share what they’ve been working on in the Explorers program.
A portion of the evening’s activity will help our group move toward upcoming enrichment experiences. Your presence makes a difference—stop in, grab supper, and help our students reach their next goal!
🎓 Academic A & B Letter Winners – Spring Semester 24–25 🎓
Hard work pays off, and these students proved it. Congratulations to our Academic A and B Letter recipients for the spring semester. Your effort, consistency, and dedication stand out. Keep it up—excellence isn’t an accident.
Hard work pays off, and these students proved it. Congratulations to our Academic A and B Letter recipients for the spring semester. Your effort, consistency, and dedication stand out. Keep it up—excellence isn’t an accident.
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