Wake up Watkins Mill Today is Thursday October 2nd, 2014 I m your host and I m your host Please stand for the pledge
To everyone that's interested in auditioning for the talent show: Audition's are today. The callboard will have all the information. see you there showing your talent out.
Did you know that there are over 27 million slaves in the world today! Unfortunately, slavery is not a thing of the past. The Freedom Movement is a club that is making people aware of this social injustice and trying to do something about it. Come join us in making a difference! We are meeting today during STEP in room c101.
Hey Seniors, Homecoming halls are today after-school until 5 pm and tomorrow after school until 6 pm in Mrs. Leecost s room in C208. We re also meeting Saturday ( time will be announced) and on Sunday at 8am 8pm to decorate the B halls. Come out and help. You will get SSL hours!
To all Seniors: our Senior Portrait and Senior meeting is on Wednesday October 15.
Watkins Mill is an IB World School, and some of you have seen many different parts of the world. We want you to represent. Send a tweet to the Watkins Mill page, and tell who you are and the places you've been. Only use first names -- internet safety is important. Then check out the map in the C hallway!
Tickets for the 2014 Homecoming dance will go on sale today. The dance is Saturday, October 11. Tickets will be $20. The price includes admittance to the dance, food, water, and prizes. They will go on sale from today through October 10 during STEP in the mixing bowl. If you have a financial obligation, you will not be allowed to buy a ticket. Guest passes are available in the main office. Any questions, see Ms. Squier in b102
Attention students: The yearbook staff is looking for the following to feature in the yearbook.: People who have been best friends for a long time. Any siblings that are all attending Watkins mill this year. People who would like to share family portraits or pictures of themselves with their pets Anyone with Hidden talents, Anyone who has a job outside of school. Any look-a-likes throughout the school.
Please contact MR. Wu in C009 if you would like to be included in the yearbook for these things! Any Seniors who have not had their senior picture taken needs to plan to take it on the picture make up days in October. Contact Mr. Wu if you have any Questions. Seniors, don t forget that you and your friends or loved ones can purchase a page just for yourselves to be featured in the yearbook. Contact Mr. Wu in C009 for details.
Attention Its Academic Members: Its Academic practice session today in B123 will be rescheduled for Tuesday.
If you are interested in joining the National ART Honor Society, please see Ms. Mapp in D001 on MONDAY, Oct. 6 at STEP. Requirements include that you are taking a Visual Arts Class; that you maintain a B or better in the class; and that you are able to attend meetings every MONDAY during STEP. See You at STEP on MONDAY!!!
It is currently a cloudy 56 degrees with a high of 74 and a low of 57. And now for some career center news
Seniors applying to 4 year colleges or universities need to request their official transcripts down in the counseling office. Please bring your signed transcript release form, your brag sheet if you haven t already turned that in, cash or check if needed, and any envelopes for schools that require documents to be mailed. Please see Mrs. Prochnow if you have questions and Mrs. Jimenez to turn in your materials.
Students: Are you looking for scholarships? Then check out the list of Local and National Scholarships posted on the Watkins Mill College/Career Center page. There are essay contests for all grades, scholarships for community service, academics and leadership for seniors like the Coca Cola Scholarship, and many more. Start early and come down to the Counseling office if you need a transcript or a recommendation letter.
Watkins Mill High School is partnering with the MVA to offer the Learner s Permit test here at Watkins Mill High School. If you are eligible to obtain your learner s permit and would like to take the test here at school, stop by the main office to pick up the application. The completed application must be returned to the main office no later than Friday, October 24 th. The test date will be Saturday, November 1 st at 1:00pm in the media center. And now for some wolverine sports
Attention students there will be a varsity football game today at Springbrook at 6:30 pm
There will be a varsity girls tennis game today at Blake at 3:30
There is a girls Volleyball game today at Clarksburg. Jv plays at 5:30 and Varsity plays at 6:30
that s all for the today thank you from wolverine television