Wynford Local Schools

Today, students put their detective skills AND their knowledge of macromolecules to the test during our Macromolecules Murder Mystery Lab! Using chemical tests to identify carbohydrates, proteins, and lipids, students analyzed the evidence and worked to uncover the crime.

📊 Ohio School Report Cards 📊

The state report cards were released this week, and Wynford has:

✅ Raised the District Overall Rating from a 3.5 to a 4, meaning the district exceeds state expectations.

✅ Raised the College, Career, Workforce, and Military Readiness Rating from a 2 to a 5. A rating of 5 means the district significantly exceeds state expectations.

✅ Raised the Graduation Rating from a 4 to a 5, significantly exceeding state expectations.

✅ Shown an average 14.5% improvement in five of the six high school tested areas!

All of these improvements were achieved with the second-lowest instructional expenditures in Crawford County.

We’re not where we want to be (a rating of 5) ...YET, but we aren’t where we were. WE’RE WORKING TO GET BETTER EVERY DAY!

💙 Every Child, Every Day, Every Dream...Is Our Passion! 💙

Pie the Teacher update!!

📸 Reminder: Wynford fall school pictures will be taken TOMORROW, Thursday, September 24, 2026, for students in grades PK-5. Pictures will be taken on Friday, September 25, 2026, for M-W-F Preschool students and students who missed picture day on Thursday, September 24.

Please visit https://www.wynfordroyals.org/article/3138670 for all the details.

Wynford boys youth basketball camp for current grades 3-6 will be on October 26th-28th from 3:30-5:30pm. Forms were sent home and grades 3-5 can be turned into your sons teacher and 6th graders can turn into the office. If you need a form to sign up or have any questions, please contact Coach Powers at powers.michael@wynfordroyals.org

Wynford JV Football Schedule Update: There will not be a JV football game this Saturday, September 26th. The game on Saturday, October 3rd will now be a home game vs. Riverdale in place of going to Colonel Crawford.

The Wynford High School and Wynford Middle School Student Council are sponsoring a Mattress Fundraiser on Sunday, November 8, 2026. If you are in the market for a new mattress or know someone who is, please check out this one-day event! There will be more than 25 mattresses on display, and all forms of payment will be accepted. Great financing options and nationwide delivery are also available. The student council will receive the profits from that day’s sales and would greatly appreciate your support.

📸 Reminder: Wynford fall school pictures will be taken TOMORROW, Wednesday, September 23, 2026, for students in grades 6–12. Please visit https://www.wynfordroyals.org/article/3138670 for all the details.

Lady Royals Golf Team will be in action in the District Golf Tournament Monday September 28th at Sycamore Springs

Lady Royals Golf won the Sectional Title today at Valley View Golf Course. Lady Royals were led by: Caroline Sheldon 72 (Overall Medalist) Maggie Ridge 94 Willa Johnson 94 Briella Bennett 105

The Pie the Teacher fundraiser is underway, and the race is getting exciting! 🥧🎉 Here are the current top four teachers: 🥇 Mr. Weisenauer — $38.00 🥈 Mrs. Burgess — $28.00 🥉 Mrs. Cooper — $25.00 4️⃣ Miss. Lilly — $23.00 It’s still anyone’s game! Every donation helps move your favorite teacher closer to the top. Remember, each donation gives a student one drawing entry for the chance to pie the teacher who raises the most money! 🎯🥧 Who will be the teacher taking the pie? Keep those donations coming and let’s see how this race unfolds! 👀🥧 We hope this video gives you a laugh and gets you excited for our upcoming Pie the Teacher event.! Thank you for all your support 💙 https://youtu.be/Ro0RQjgxNEg?is=SfSkxaAyclqlEIbY

Wynford Prom Fundraiser

Order your favorite candles, fudge, sauces, and air fresheners now through October 6, 2026!

Orders can be shipped for a fee or delivered by one of the Wynford juniors. Support the Class of 2028 and stock up on some of your favorites!

🛒 Order online: https://wynfordjuniorclass.itemorder.com/shop/home/

This is a message from Wynford Schools. For those elementary students who ride bus #23, Rhonda Scotts bus, that bus is running late today due to a mechanical breakdown.

💜🏐 Purple Out! 🏐💜

The Wynford 7th/8th Grade Volleyball Team will host a Purple Out in honor of one of their own on Saturday, September 26, 2026, during their home game against Northmor at 10:00 a.m. in the Wynford Middle School Gym. Please wear purple to show your support! There will also be a bake sale and basket raffles. We hope to see you there! 💜🏐

📸 Wynford’s fall picture days for students in grades PK–12 are this week!

Please visit https://www.wynfordroyals.org/article/3138670 for all the details.

Picture order forms have been sent home with students. You can also order online before picture day and up to two days after picture day at https://holidayphotography.hhimagehost.com/.

Wynford Band Alumni are invited to perform at the home football game on Friday, October 2, 2026, during pregame and halftime.

There will be a practice for alumni band members on Thursday, October 1, 2026, from 5:30 to 7:00 p.m. On Friday, October 2, alumni band members should report to the high school band room at 5:15 p.m. to review the music with the band.

Please sign up using the following form: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1pV9HCAf7eMPFueO7X7ei026Xkno_bVrx74hmsBXUxqc/edit

For questions, please contact Mr. Matt Safford at safford.matt@wynfordroyals.org.

For Wynford students who ride Mrs. Dawn Cramer’s Bus #3 ONLY: These high school students will have a two-and-a-half-hour delay, while these elementary students will have a one-and-a-half-hour delay today, Monday, September 21, 2026.

Pie a Teacher Fundraiser! Check out this link of our students sharing the details how!!! https://youtu.be/4O1QUfJY9tw?is=w7dwyW0x8eS5XvtL

Wynford School Pictures!!! Picture forms have been sent home for picture day next week! Junior High and High School - Wednesday, September 23 Elementary School- Thursday, September 24 MWF preschool, Friday, September 25