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Williston Basin School District #7

Weekly Newsletter 7.26.24

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Upcoming Events

08.05

Regular School Board Meeting at City Hall

District Office Summer Hours*

June 3 - August 2
Monday - Thursday 7:00 AM to 5:00 PM
Friday CLOSED

*Normal District Office Hours will Resume August 5

District Office Summer Hours Mon - Thurs 7:00-5:00 and Friday CLOSED

2024/2025 SCHOOL YEAR UPDATES

Click for Back to School Information for the 2024/2025 School Year

Visit our new Information Hub here for the 2024/2025 school year!

Find information for the following:

  • Enrollment (and Re-Enrollment)

  • Kindergarten Screening

  • Immunizations

  • Transportation (Buses)

  • Food Services

  • Title VI (Indian Education)

  • School Supply Lists

  • Open House Times

  • Bell Schedules

Grades 1-12 start August 21
Kindergarten starts August 23

PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT

10th Annual ND Indian Education Summit

Day 1 at ND Indian Summit
Top Left to Right: Anne Margarette Mahinan, Ann Lea Alfonso, Ma.Shella Arcala, Irish Cleo Francisco, Jennifer Vallevik, Dr. Sheeresa Begay, LeAnne Tracey, Elizabeth Lynch, Stacie Fuhrer, and Yoyeen Ravantad; Bottom Left to Right: Jeff Sherwin Francisco and Melissa Gonzales

Some of our staff attended the 10th Annual Indian Education Summit.

Day 2 at ND Indian Summit
Left to Right: Jeff Sherwin Francisco, Ma. Shella Arcala, Dr. Sheeresa Begay, LeAnne Tracey, Melissa Gonzales, Ann Lea Alfonso, Anne Margarette Mahinan, Irish Cleo Francisco, and Yoyeen Ravantad; Missing from picture: Jennifer Vallevik, Elizabeth Lynch, and Stacie Fuhrer.

1st Annual ND Literacy Summit

ND Science of Reading Literacy Summit
Left to right: Sarah Oleksik, Raquel Cachuela, Jenny Porteous, Cindy Glavin, LeAnne Tracey, Linda Gabbert, Anne Margaret Mahinan, Kelsey Busch

These dedicated educators spent 2.5 days at the inaugural North Dakota Science of Reading Literacy Summit in Bismarck! 

The staff who attended extend their gratitude to our district leaders and the literacy team for supporting their participation in this conference. They are excited to apply the valuable insights and strategies they've gained to benefit our students and enhance our literacy programs!

WMSCC FAQ

In May, WMSCC staff and families were sent a form to submit their questions regarding the Williston Middle School Central Campus changes for the 2024/2025 school year. 

A Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) document, containing the answers to those questions, was compiled by WMSCC Administration.

If you have further questions not addressed in this FAQ document, please submit them using this form. 

SUMMER MEALS PROGRAM

Summer Meals Program ended 07.26.24.

ATHLETICS/ACTIVITIES

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CAREERS

WBSD7 is HIRING!

To see all open positions, and to apply, visit:

https://www.applitrack.com/willistonschools/onlineapp/default.asp

WBSD #7 Now Hiring
Featured Job Openings

SCHOOL BOARD

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All WBSD#7 School Board meetings are live streamed via You Tube.

Meeting videos will be posted on the District Website the following business day for play back.

https://www.youtube.com/@WillistonBasinSchoolDistrict7

Click Here for the 2024-2025 Regular School Board Meetings Schedule

School Board Meeting August 5

Williston Basin School District #7
Regular Board Meeting 

Monday, August 5
6:30 PM
John Kautzman Chamber Room at City Hall
22 E Broadway

View Agenda & Attachments

Livestreamed on YouTube

WILLISTON & WILLIAMS COUNTY INFO

Discover Williston App

This app is for EVERYONE that is local or visiting Williston.

In the app you will find where to:

  • Eat Local

  • Shop Local

  • Find Local Events

  • Find all things Williston

Go ahead and find 'Discover Williston' in your app store

If you want to see your business in there, please download the app and click in the area you want to be in and click on 'List My Business'

This is a work in progress and will get better and better the more we use it.

Discover Williston
Where in Williams County
Summer Williams County Flyer

New to Williston or just want to learn more about the community? 

Check out Where in Williams County?, a fun new comprehensive guide that provides area information about housing, things to do, youth programs, and more! 

The online version is also fully translatable to more than 100 languages. 

Get started at whereinwilliamscounty.com