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Auburn-Washburn Board of Education Announces Next Superintendent
The Auburn-Washburn Board of Education has reached an agreement with Dr. Katie Collier to serve as the next Superintendent of Schools for Auburn-Washburn Unified School District. The Board is...
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Auburn-Washburn USD 437 Turkey Trot
🎉 Registration is NOW OPEN for the 2nd Annual Turkey Trot 5K & Fun Run! 🦃🏃♂️
📅 Race Day: Saturday, Nov. 21, 2026
👕 All registrations include a race-day T-shirt in your school’s (or public) color (if registered prior to the 10/16 shirt deadline)!
📦 Pickup options: sent home with students OR pick up at Fleet Feet (2130 SW Wanamaker Rd).
Save your spot + shirt today! 🙌
👉 Register here: https://runsignup.com/Race/KS/Topeka/TurkeyTrotAndFunRun
We can’t wait to see you at the starting line! ❤️💛💜💙💚
🚀 Our First PTO Meeting of the School Year!
We’re kicking off a new school year and would LOVE to see you there!
Whether you’re a PTO veteran or brand new to PTO, everyone is welcome! Come meet other parents, hear what we have planned, learn how you can get involved, and share your ideas for the year ahead. 🐾
🗓️ Tuesday August 4th
⏰ 5:30 pm
📍 Pauline Central Library
ALL WHO ATTEND WILL BE ENTERED INTO A GIFTCARD DRAWING!
Good morning, Panthers!!
We can't wait to see you and start the new year! Please join us for our back-to-school night August 7th!
Pauline Central Primary School
SURPRISE…..
🎉 Our School Spirit Store is OPEN! 🎉
Show your school pride and get ready for an amazing school year! Our PTO has partnered with our favorite local t-shop H&H to offer a variety of school spirit wear for students, families, and staff.
🛍️ Spirit Store Open Now!
📅 Orders close: Sunday, July 27
👕 Delivery: Orders will be delivered directly to your child's classroom during the second week of school, making it easy and convenient!
Whether you're looking for a new spirit shirt for school events, field trips, spirit days, or just to show your school pride, now is the perfect time to order.🐆💙🐆💙
❤️ Order today before the store closes on July 27!
Auburn-Washburn USD 437
Friday Night Lights will be here before you know it and we're looking for Lil' Blues to help cheer on our team!
The annual Lil' Blues Cheer Clinic will be held on Friday, September 18, from 4:30-7:30 PM. Participants in Kindergarten through sixth grade will learn cheers, practice stunts, and perform with Washburn Rural High School cheerleaders during the first quarter of the varsity football game.
Register today at https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSe9zBQ6nYAUMwKQCZpk6ATytNianylxjoqxaOcHCYvdjPSekw/viewform. 💙
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🎒 BACKPACK GIVEAWAY EVENT – SAVE THE DATE! 📌
📍 Topeka
🗓️ Thursday, July 30th | ⏰ 5:30 PM
📌 Stormont Vail Events Center – Agriculture Hall
Auburn-Washburn USD 437
School supply lists for the 2026-2027 school year are now available! Download your list and get a head start on back-to-school shopping at http://www.usd437.net/supplylists.
Have you ever wondered what our Pauline Schools PTO actually does?
Our PTO is a group of parents, grandparents, teachers, and community members working together to make our schools even better!
Enjoy this short recap video from last school year! We do not own this song
Last year, your PTO helped provide things like:
⭐ Organized Spirit Nights
⭐Fed our amazing teachers at Parent Teacher Conferences
⭐ Teacher appreciation
⭐ Classroom support
⭐ Student activities
⭐ Fundraisers that gave back to our schools
⭐ Offered our families spirit gear
⭐Funded classroom field trips
⭐Volunteered at picture day, book fair, & in the nurse's office
⭐Planned & hosted family fun night
⭐Participated in the first ever district wide Turkey Trot
⭐Hosted Pauline Express for our community
⭐Brought in engaging assemblies
Be watching later this month for ways YOU can get involved with our PTO for this coming school year!
Auburn-Washburn USD 437
🍎Free & Reduced-Price Meal Applications are Now Available!
A nutritious meal can make a big difference in a student's day. Auburn-Washburn is committed to ensuring every student has access to healthy, balanced meals throughout the year.
Many families qualify for free or reduced-price meals based on household size and income. Eligibility guidelines change from year to year, so even if you haven't qualified before, it may be worth taking a few minutes to check.
Learn more and apply for the 2026–2027 school year at: http://usd437.net/food-service.