The WHS Key Club will be selling Commemorative Tractor Day T-Shirts for $10 each. The shirt will be white with orange and black lettering. Order forms are available in the WHS Office. For more information email Alison Bright at brighta@winnebagoschools.org. Tractor Day will be held this year on Fri., March 26.

Winnebago Girl’s Basketball Coach Judy Krause celebrated her 400th win on Sat., Jan 30 against the Oregon Hawks. She will receive the game ball from her 400th win and a celebration in her honor will take place at the home game Friday, Feb. 5 at 7:00 p.m.

Test your knowledge against elementary math, reading, geography, social studies, and science. Winnebago School District #323 will host its Second Annual “Are You Smarter Than a Fifth Grader” on Tuesday, March 16.

Eighth grade parents and families need to prepare and look ahead toward high school. On Feb. 10 eighth graders and their families are invited to attend Winnebago High School’s Freshman Orientation at the high school cafetorium on Wed., Feb. 10 at 6:30 p.m.

Oregon and Winnebago High School in partnership look to "Blackout" hunger at upcoming basketball game.

A team of Winnebago High School students competed this year in the 2010 Illinois Snow Sculpting Competition in Sinnissippi Park Jan. 20-23. This is the third year in the competition for our high school team.  This year's theme was "Godzilla in Chicago."

Winnebago High School  students traveled to Chestnut Mountain on an educational trip to apply science and math (especially physics and calculus) to real life problems and situations. In this picture students conduct an experiment to try to answer the old question- When am I ever going to use the things I learn?

Illegal parking at the main campus of the Winnebago Schools during special events has become a safety problem with many visitors parking in fire lanes, double parking, and blocking in other cars. The school district has an intergovernmental agreement with the Village of Winnebago that allows police to ticket vehicles for illegal parking.

Winnebago hosted the Fourth Annual NIATM Competition. Overall results found Hononegah in first place with 378 points, Harlem in second with 305 points, and Boylan in third place with 266 points.  Ten math teams competed, including the top three winners mentioned previously, and Belvidere, Byron, Rochelle, Stillman Valley, Winnebago, Woodstock, and Woodstock North.

This season's game will be played with two alliances of three teams each. The game is played on a field that is separated into three sections by two bumps. At the end of the field are two goals. The object of the game is to utilize the robots to score goals using soccer balls.

Winnebago CUSD #323’s Robotics Team, Winnovation, has been chosen as one of six semifinalists in the Safety Animation Contest. The winner will be announced on Jan. 9. The season is kicking with the “Kits of Parts” mailed to all 1,757 teams for building preparation.

Joe and Janet Erb have been named Co-Coaches of the Year by their peers for Class A Girl’s Cross Country.

Winnebago High School announces that 18 Winnebago High School students have been recognized as 2010 Illinois State Scholars. The Illinois Student Assistance Commission (ISAC) gives the prestigious award annually. Illinois State Scholar winners rank in the top ten percent of the state’s high school seniors from 752 high schools in all 102 counties.