Washington Intermediate School

501 Washington Street

Pekin, Illinois 61554

(309) 346-7473

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Special Programs

Washington Intermediate School

Special Programs

There are a wide variety of special offerings at Washington School. If you are interested in further details about any of these listings, please contact us at our email address. We will forward your request to the appropriate staff member.

Extended Day - Title I students have the opportunity to work twice weekly with teachers on homework. In this 45 minute after-school program, additional practice is also given in specific areas of student need.

First Choice - This program is designed to teach selected sixth graders about self-management, appropriate decision making, nutrition and fitness. During this ten-week session, students meet Monday through Wednesday for 1.75 hours each day in a small group setting.

After School Adventures - This program is designed to involve students in exciting, constructive activities to improve academic, social, and physical skills. Students may sign up for mini-courses ranging from Junior Chef's School, Flag Football, and Net Sports to Camp Out and About.

KODA KIDS - Sixth grade students receive leadership and conflict resolution training. They serve as ambassadors on the playground and around the school.

Odyssey of the Mind - Students working in teams develop creativity and problem solving skills in this fun and competitive activity. Washington teams have advanced to internationl competition several times in the last few years.

1st Annual Red Ribbon Riot - Come celebrate your choice to be drug free and be part of the force of the future. Find out about the 1st Annual Red Ribbon Riot Day and Red Ribbon Week.

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