WHS Announcements Monday February 11, 2019
1. Congratulations to the Scholastic Bowl Team! They won the tournament on Saturday out of 16 teams. They went undefeated 10 games. Congratulations to Zayne Smalley for being named the top player out of 16 teams! 2. Congratulations to Girls Varsity Basketball Regional Champs! They play tonight at Oregon vs Sherrard High School at 7:30
3. Nice job WHS snow sculpting team! They earned 2nd place, Artist's choice and The Fred Gardner Award! #waytobravethecold! 4. Nice job to our wrestlers! Congrats to Bryce Faworski He got the decision over Le-Win to take 3rd. On to Champaign next weekend! Good luck Bryce
Scholastic Bowl at Winnebago vs Byron and Rockford Christian at 4:30 #keepthewinninggoing!
The WHS Library is celebrating Black History Month with a featured book display and activities for the month of February. Since this week we will also be celebrating Valentine s Day, the library is hosting the Winning is Sweet challenge. Each day a new trivia question will be announced in honor of Black History Month. Turn your answer into the WHS Library for a chance to win a free book of your choice & a sweet candy surprise! Multiple winners will be drawn each day. Monday s Question: Before Ben Carson jumped into the political realm in 2015, what was he most known for?
Last call for Permission Slips and Deposits for Senior Trip - see Mrs. Thompson or Mrs. Behn today if you need to!
The WHS Makerspace is NOW OPEN for student use! Stop by to set up a time to learn about the Cricut, 3D Printer and Sewing Machine. There is small or no cost to use these machines. Stop in the library for more information!
You will soon be signing the "19" for the Senior Class Shirt! Order forms will be distributed Tuesday, and orders are due Wednesday, Feb 13th to the TTop Shop box in the office. See Mrs. Thompson or Mrs. Behn with questions!
Fundraiser Orders due by Feb 17 Log onto T-topshop.com Please do not miss the deadline Order forms in the office
May 8th :Battle of the Books teams are now forming! Forms teams of 2-5 to read ten different books (divide the titles up). Teams, along with Mrs. Thompson, will travel to Harlem High School to answer Book Trivia questions for a chance at $100 gift card, and other countless prizes & books. Sign up in the WHS Library today with Mrs. Thompson!
Attention Students; Tractor Day is coming soon--march 22, 2019! Any student wishing to participate in Tractor Day 2019 will need to pick up a permission slip from the office, complete it and have it turned back in no later than 3/8/19. Stay tuned for more information regarding the planning meeting and Tractor Day shirts! Questions: see Kain Viel, Dylan Watts or Jacob Bryden
Buy your yearbook today! Buy your yearbook today! The price goes up February 1st, 2019 Price increased to $60 Buy them in the office today!
PBIS 3rd Quarterly Reward Trip Trip Date - 3/22/19 Cut-off Date in order to Qualify 3/12/19 Tardies - 1 or less Grades - No D's; No F's Attendance - No Unexcused Majore Referrals - None Destination: To Be Determined
January token day prize drawing will be extended. We will draw names next Wednesday, February 13th. January prizes are credit for the Library makerspace and Starbucks gift card. We will combine February and March drawings. That drawing will be held before spring break.
KAHN Academy SAT Prep 7:00-7:45 or 3:15-4:00 Rooms 207/208 Feb 13 General Test Prep Feb 20 Math Feb 27 Reading March 6 Essay March 13 Math March 20 Writing and Language SAT test Date April 9th