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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 10, 1972
Page
8
Sports schedules announced with plans to publish later for Jr Varsity Girls Basketball and both boys and girls track events. Details including dates venues and times to follow as schools finalize the slate.
The 1971-72 payroll for Washington Community School District totaled 126000 per month covering teachers administrators secretaries custodians cooks and transport personnel. Expected 1972-73 payroll rises to 130000 per month influencing the district’s overall economy.
Senior High students will pay seven dollars for activity tickets and junior high students three dollars. Activities at the Senior High are covered by the ticket. The high school pays eight dollars of athletic insurance for football. Every student in any sport, all band, chorus, and choir members going on tour or contest must buy an activity ticket. English oversees the tickets. The Washington Relays are not included.
The Washington Community School has adopted a comprehensive standardized testing program for all pupils. In addition to group testing, individual tests may be given by guidance or psychology staff upon teacher referral through the building principal.
The district announces a School Lunch Program with modern kitchens and trained cooks. Virginia Schnicker becomes General Food Service Director coordinating with Food Managers under the Department of Public Instruction to set nutritionally balanced menus. Lunch price remains 40 cents for students and 45 cents for adults. two week tickets at 4.00. kindergarten milk 3 cents per 2 pint. tickets available in the school office. refunds only at year end or when a student leaves. Free and reduced price lunches based on family income scales. applications mailed home and available at principal's offices. applications accepted year round. Hearing officials are Supt. E.K. Schlapkohl and Board Secretary H.A. Soucek. no discrimination against students unable to pay. complete policy copies available in each school and the Superintendent's office.
The document lists multiple athletic fees and financial plans. Plan 1 sets football at 17.50 plus 5.00 for the schooltime plan totaling 22.50 with boys required to bring 14.50. Plan 2 lists football at 23.75 plus 5.00 schooltime totaling 28.75 with boys to bring 20.75. Basketball insurance is 5.00, wrestling adds 5.00 insurance plus 3.00 more for high school wrestling, and the school pays 8.00 for football insurance covering a year and school activities. Instrumental music includes Band Uniform Rental at 5.00.
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