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Wasson just 2 wins from title in final year Play Video
March 14, 2013 8:09 PM
"People are coming up to us saying 'When do you guys play? When do you guys play?" So hopefully we get a good crowd on Friday." The added buzz surrounding Wasson High School is well deserved. They're headed to the final four. "We're just focued," says senior forward... more » -
Board of Education votes to close three D-11 schools Play Video
February 7, 2013 12:48 AM
Colorado Springs School District 11 will close or re-purpose Wasson High School and Bates and Lincoln Elementary Schools, saving the district more than two million dollars per year. That decision was handed down after the Board of Education voted on D-11's recommendations Wednesday night, but it's not a decision... more » -
Board of Education hears D-11 closure recommendations
January 24, 2013 1:24 AM
Critical decisions about the future of several District 11 schools are now in the hands of the Board of Education. Wednesday night parents, students, teachers, and staff gathered at the School Administration Building for the last chance to openly voice concerns over D-11's cost-cutting proposals: a plan to close Wasson... more » -
Emotions run high at Wasson High School closure discussion Play Video
January 17, 2013 1:34 AM
Parents, students, and school staff met for a second time at Wasson High School Wednesday night; it's one of three schools District 11 is considering closing in an effort to cut costs. There were many tears shed as community members voiced their concerns to the school board. The district... more » -
Students, parents, teachers react to D-11 school closure proposal Play Video
January 11, 2013 1:35 AM
Colorado Springs' largest school district is continuing to find ways to cut costs, including a proposal to close or consolidate three schools. Thursday night School District 11 held a public meeting to present solutions submitted to the Board of Education for review, but some community members balked at the idea... more » -
School District 11 explains more on possible closures Play Video
December 3, 2012 8:22 PM
School District 11 begins a series of public meetings this week on their Utilization Plan for the years to come; some of the plans include closing or condensing schools, including Mann Middle School and Wasson High School. On Monday D-11 Superintendent Nicholas Gledich held a press conference to talk... more » -
Wasson parents included in lockdown
September 9, 2011 7:21 PM
At least two Wasson High School parents were included in a lockdown at the school. It's unclear exactly what happened around 3:30 p.m. to cause the lockdown. News 5's Nicole Vandeputte reports she saw one person being taken away by police, and an ambulance on scene. There were reports... more » -
School security acts to help apprehend suspect with a gun
May 20, 2011 12:43 PM
Quick thinking and diligence may have averted a tragedy Thursday afternoon. At approximately 2:55pm Thursday Security Staff from Wasson High School identified a man across the street from school grounds who was acting suspiciously. Upon contacting the School Resource Officer the Security Team and SRO were able to identify the... more » -
Wasson High School get extended weekend
October 22, 2010 6:43 PM
Wasson High School students were released early Friday afternoon due to a power outage. Students who walk home, or had parents available to pick them up got out at 2 p.m. Buses ran on schedule. more » -
School board plans revamp for Wasson High School
April 29, 2010 8:16 PM
The goal is simple; every student that graduates from Wasson High School should be able to step into a job or go to college or both. The District 11 Board of Education voted Wednesday night to turn Wasson into a Colorado School of Innovation, the first high school south of... more »
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