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![Spotlight on Superintendent Dr. Ben Gauyan: A Leader Focused on Students and Relationships]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1752257544/wwpsorg/rzdocybbd7rwu15zytur/BenUBArticle071025.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1752257544/wwpsorg/rzdocybbd7rwu15zytur/BenUBArticle071025.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1752257544/wwpsorg/rzdocybbd7rwu15zytur/BenUBArticle071025.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1752257544/wwpsorg/rzdocybbd7rwu15zytur/BenUBArticle071025.jpg","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1752257544/wwpsorg/rzdocybbd7rwu15zytur/BenUBArticle071025.jpg","width":1409}])
Walla Walla Union-Bulletin reporter Loryn Kykendall recently sat down with Walla Walla Public Schools’ new Superintendent, Dr. Ben Gauyan, for an in-depth feature story highlighting his background, vision and leadership approach.
![Revised 2025-2026 School Year Calendar]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1752178535/wwpsorg/d0lckx7szeiounye2bki/CalendarGraphic.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1752178535/wwpsorg/d0lckx7szeiounye2bki/CalendarGraphic.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1752178535/wwpsorg/d0lckx7szeiounye2bki/CalendarGraphic.jpg","width":792}])
Walla Walla Public Schools has made a few minor revisions to the 2025-2026 school year calendar. The updated calendar is now available on the district website and printed copies will be distributed at each school in August.
![Historic Capital Levy Update: Pioneer Middle School Track and Field Nearing Completion]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1752082532/wwpsorg/irjaypwbg4ys07bhxcaq/3PioneerField070925.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1752082532/wwpsorg/irjaypwbg4ys07bhxcaq/3PioneerField070925.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1752082532/wwpsorg/irjaypwbg4ys07bhxcaq/3PioneerField070925.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1752082532/wwpsorg/irjaypwbg4ys07bhxcaq/3PioneerField070925.jpg","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_5/v1752082532/wwpsorg/irjaypwbg4ys07bhxcaq/3PioneerField070925.jpg","width":1600},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_6/v1752082532/wwpsorg/irjaypwbg4ys07bhxcaq/3PioneerField070925.jpg","width":2200}])
Exciting updates are underway at Pioneer Middle School as finishing touches are being made to the new track and field complex, thanks to the community’s support of the historic Capital Levy.
![Walla Walla Public Schools Welcomes Dr. Ben Gauyan as Superintendent]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1751472783/wwpsorg/ju8pbwpzngpxg0svuzkb/DrBenGauyanweb.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1751472783/wwpsorg/ju8pbwpzngpxg0svuzkb/DrBenGauyanweb.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1751472783/wwpsorg/ju8pbwpzngpxg0svuzkb/DrBenGauyanweb.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1751472783/wwpsorg/ju8pbwpzngpxg0svuzkb/DrBenGauyanweb.jpg","width":840}])
Walla Walla Public Schools is proud to welcome Dr. Ben Gauyan as the district’s 17th Superintendent. Dr. Gauyan officially began his new role on July 1, bringing with him more than 30 years of experience in public education.
![Walla Walla Girls Youth Basketball Camp]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1750710259/wwpsorg/okliq3p3jdyssxcgxrbz/WA-HI-Girls-Youth-Basketball-Camp.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1750710259/wwpsorg/okliq3p3jdyssxcgxrbz/WA-HI-Girls-Youth-Basketball-Camp.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1750710259/wwpsorg/okliq3p3jdyssxcgxrbz/WA-HI-Girls-Youth-Basketball-Camp.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1750710259/wwpsorg/okliq3p3jdyssxcgxrbz/WA-HI-Girls-Youth-Basketball-Camp.jpg","width":1000}])
Join the WAHI Girl’s basketball team and coaches for two days of fundamental skills, game-related drills, and fun! Sign up your future blue devil at the link below today!
Girls Basketball Youth Camp, July 16-17, 10:00am-1:00pm, at WA-HI in the Large Gym. For girls entering grades 4-8. Cost is $30 and includes a free t-shirt!
![Blue Devil Youth Volleyball Camp]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1750711215/wwpsorg/fytwthdjgk65fbw17uns/Blue-Devil-Youth-Volleyball-Camp.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1750711215/wwpsorg/fytwthdjgk65fbw17uns/Blue-Devil-Youth-Volleyball-Camp.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1750711215/wwpsorg/fytwthdjgk65fbw17uns/Blue-Devil-Youth-Volleyball-Camp.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1750711215/wwpsorg/fytwthdjgk65fbw17uns/Blue-Devil-Youth-Volleyball-Camp.jpg","width":1188}])
Level up your Volleyball Skills at Blue Devil Volleyball Youth Camp, July 23-24, 4:00-6:30pm in the Wa-Hi gym. This is for girls entering grades 3-8 next school year. Cost is $40 and includes a free t-shirt! Coaching is led by Wa-Hi Head Volleyball Coach, Assistant Coaches, and Wa-Hi players.
![Blue Devil Youth Football Camp]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1750712015/wwpsorg/nrvjjpns4zlvhtzjxpuv/Blue-Devil-Youth-Football-Camp.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1750712015/wwpsorg/nrvjjpns4zlvhtzjxpuv/Blue-Devil-Youth-Football-Camp.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1750712015/wwpsorg/nrvjjpns4zlvhtzjxpuv/Blue-Devil-Youth-Football-Camp.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1750712015/wwpsorg/nrvjjpns4zlvhtzjxpuv/Blue-Devil-Youth-Football-Camp.jpg","width":1000}])
Sign up for Blue Devil Football Camp! Two great sessions coming this July at Blue Devil Field:
3rd–6th Grade: July 28–31 | 5:30–7:00 pm
7th/8th Grade: July 21–24 | 10:00–11:45 am
Just $40 per camper. All proceeds support Wa-Hi Football ASB Fund!
Need help with cost? Contact Coach James at jjames@wwps.org
Let’s build the future of Blue Devil football together!
![Color Our World]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1748549442/wwpsorg/ttsm3w60axl6bescywts/Colorourworld.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1748549442/wwpsorg/ttsm3w60axl6bescywts/Colorourworld.png","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1748549442/wwpsorg/ttsm3w60axl6bescywts/Colorourworld.png","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1748549442/wwpsorg/ttsm3w60axl6bescywts/Colorourworld.png","width":940}])
Join the Walla Walla Public Library and community in these summer reading activities June 1 - August 16.
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