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Lunches for WB Students

A THANK YOU to the hard working cafeteria
workers and bus drivers for getting nutritious
lunches out to students in the WB District. 

Bids Being Accepted for Bus

Click here for more information on a bus bid due April 16.

Work Permit Application Process

Dear Parents and Students,
If you need a work permit, we are going to approve applications on Tuesdays and Thursdays from 9:00 am - 10:00 am at the district office.  We'd appreciate a phone call to let us know that you are coming.  Please follow  the work permit process below.
 
1.  Print off the application below with the  physician certificate.  You, your parent, and your potential employer will need to fill out a portion of the application. A health physical is also needed for first time permit applications.  (If you are an athlete and have had a physcial within the past year for a sport, please call us a few days ahead so we can pull your physical from your file.)  
 
 
2.  Bring:
a.) the application filled out with parent signature, 
b.) birth certificate / driver's license/driver's temporary/or state ID, and  
c.) physician's form (if first application) to the district office between 9:00 - 10:00 on Tuesdays and Thursdays.  We have a window on the front porch open so we can conduct business. 
 
If you have any questions, please call Casey Hayslip at 937-444-2044  ext 25032 on Tuesdays and Thursday between 8:00 - 11:00.

WB Coronavirus Update and Information

As of Wednesday March 25, our buildings will be closed to the public. Please call and leave a message and we will get back to you when we are back in the office. If it is am emergency, please call 937-444-2044 and speak to our district office receptionist ext 25012 or department supervisors or office of the Superintendent between 8:00 - 11:00 each day.
We apologize for any inconvenience this may cause but due to COVID19, we are trying to keep employees home as much as possible.

Western Brown Free Lunch Program
We are offering free lunch for our students and younger children living in your home. We will be scheduling a drop off time to a central location near your home. We will also open our Hamersville Building and Mt. Orab Middle School for pick up points. If you are interested in signing up for this service, please fill out the following survey as soon as possible so we can plan on the number of lunches we will need to make and to develop a drop off schedule. You may also call us at 937-444-2044 between 8:00 - 11:00 Monday - Friday with this information or if you have any questions.
Lunch Pick-Up Schedule 
If you signed-up for a free lunch you can
pick up at Mt Orab Middle School or
Hamersville Elementary, on Monday or Wednesday
between 11am and 12:00pm
Mt.Orab Middle School- We are setting up a 
drive thru by the front door of the middle school. 
Someone will be there to bring lunches to your 
car. Please do not get out of your car.
Hamersville- Please drive around the building
using the road by the bus compound. Continue around
the back and drive up by the doors of the small 
gymnasium. Someone will be there to bring lunches to
your car. Please do not get out of your car.

Click on the link below for a list of
locations and times that may be closer
for you to pick up on Monday and Wednesday.
Lunch Pick-Up Locations and Times 
 
If you have not signed-up yet, please
complete the survey thru the link below.
 
 
Home Based Learning Information 
For more information about your child's homework during the shut down period, plase click on the building your child attends and click on the tab Home Based Learning to access the grade level directions or course directions. .
 
COVID19 Information and Parent Resources 
Please click on the resources below to find out more about preventative measures and information on COVID19.
 

WB Academic Hall of Fame

If you know someone who has excelled in their line of work or has been successful with their endeavors, and graduated from Western Brown or Hamersville (out of school for 10 years), then maybe they are a perfect candidate to be inducted in the Western Brown Hall of Fame.  We are currently accepting nominations for this prestigous recognition.  You can find the nomination form on the Academic Hall of Fame tab to your left.  

Student Insurance

  Click here for the student insurance application.
 
Notice Concerning  coverage limitations and exclusions under the Ohio Life and Health Insurance Guaranty Association Act.
 
 

Western Brown Cafeteria Notice

One question asked frequently by parents is, "What happens if my child forgets his/ her lunch?"  Or what happens if they forget their lunch money?  Please click here to find out more about this common issue. 
 
Funds can be added to your childs lunch account by sending a check or cash to school with your student or they can be added electronically by setting up an account at www.paypams.com.  Note: you can set up an account in paypams to monitor account balances and get email reminders when funds are low even if you send money directly to the cafeteria.

Bullying Report

Semi-Annually the Western Brown Local School District reports incidents of bullying.  The number of incidents in each building is listed for first semester of the 2019-2020

Mount Orab Elementary               0

Mount Orab Middle School         0
 
Hamersville Elm/Middle School  1
 
Western Brown High School        0 

WB Athletic Calendars

Support our Bronco teams at home and away! Bronco Schedules
 

WB Fine Arts Events Schedule

Click to View  Fine Arts Schedule
Upcoming Events
District Calendar

Important: Immunization Update for All 7th Graders & Seniors

New law requires all 7th graders and Seniors to be immunized.  Please see informational letters below.
 
Want more information about your child's schooling?
From Kindergarten registration requirements, state mandated assessments, to graduation requirements... click here for lots of resources for parents! 

WB, a No Drone Zone!

Western Brown Safety Plan Notification

Western Brown School District has reviewed and revised our School Emergency Operations Plan and as a result, we are making parents aware of the Parental Notification Procedures to be implemented in the event of an incident. This protocol can be found below and on our web site. Please make every attempt to keep your contact information current and notify the building secretary of any changes in your contact information.

Staff and Parental Notification Procedures:

In the event of an incident, communication will be provided through the one-call system to inform parents / staff and to provide additional information.  

Parents and staff, Pesticide Application notifications will be posted on the school's website under the Maintenance tab on the left hand side.
 
SAFE SCHOOLS ALERT 
Western Brown also offers the SafeSchools Alert, a tip reporting service that allows students, staff, and parents to submit safety concerns to our administration four different ways:
1.  Phone:  1-855-4ALERT1, ext 1116
2.  Text:  #1116 @tip+your tip to ALERT1 (252781)
3.  Email:  1116@alert1.us
4.  Web:  http:1116.alert1.us
 
You can easily report tips on bullying, harassment, drugs, vandalism or any safety issue you're concerned about through SafeSchools Alert.  When you submit a tip, be sure to use our district's identification code:1116.   Please refer the tip to the appropriate building and make sure your tip concerns a school issue.  Together we can make our district a safer place to work and learn!
 
 
 

Homeless: An Important Issue for All

Did you know that over 1.35 million children or 10% of all children in the US are considered homeless?  Its sad but true and 40% of those children are under the age of five.  Want to learn more about being homeless and what services exist for you, please click on the links below for more information.
 
 
 

Ohio's School Climate Guidelines

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