Watershed Financial

This school year, 2007-2008, Watershed High School has achieved financial stability. Thanks to a community-wide effort, we’re on track to retire all debts in a timely manner and exit SOD (Statutory Operating Deficit) on June 30, 2008. We have a sound budget and regular Finance Committee and School board oversight. I give particular credit to […]

The school has accomplished, or will shortly accomplish, some important goals. We are in the final stages of budgeting for next year, and things are coming out better than expected. The state is very satisfied with our progress, and we expect to receive a loan, consistent with the 3-year plan worked out with the state, […]

Dear Watershed Community,
On March 28, we will host an all school meeting at which we hope that each of our students will have a family representative. Before then, we’d like to offer you an update on the financial state of the school and our fundraising efforts to date.
In a veritable whirlwind of activity, we sure […]

Fundraising total for February 2007: $2,594.

Dear Friends of Watershed High School,I want to thank you for your time, finances and services over the last month. Your contributions since “Rock on Water” the first, of what many agree should become an annual, concert organized by Watershed students resulted in an unbelievable outcome.
Your immense outpouring of support around the metro and across […]

Update January 31: Including the boost we got from the Rock On Water benefit, we’ve now raised over $83,500 since November. We are still in a tight spot and need to raise more funds, but, in the words of faculty co-chair Christina Beck, “Any way you slice it, we have a lot to celebrate. We […]

The Rock ON Water benefit concert on Sunday was a huge success and generated some great publicity for the school. Check out this article in Monday’s Star Tribune:
Musicians Raise Money for Watershed
Minnesota Public Radio aired a piece about the school and this event on Morning Edition, January 18. There’s a transcript and several […]

ROCK ON WATER is a benefit concert for Watershed on Sunday January 14 at Stella’s Fish Cafe in Uptown, from noon to 10pm. There will be music and food and more food and lots more music - of every description - acoustic, rock, hip hop, jazz - something for absolutely everyone. The […]

Bid on a Sailboat!
Auction closes at noon, Friday December 22
Proceeds go to Watershed High

Surprise the faculty at Watershed: send a contribution to the school - $2.00 - $200. - in the name of a faculty or staff member you would like to thank this holiday season. No amount is too small or too large - all contributions will go to the school but the thanks will go […]