Tuesday, May 10, 2011

Shorts Day

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> This Friday, May 13th will be a shorts day for meeting our bronze
> recognition with PBS!!
>
> Shorts must go to the knees!!!

Key Club

>
> Key Club, a community service organization affiliated with Kiwanis
> (ka-wah-nis) International, is meeting THIS FRIDAY, May 13 in Room
> 200. Don't miss it!

Color guard tryouts

>
> Auditions for the award-winning color guard will be starting on
> Thursday, May 12 beginning at 4pm - 6 pm. Auditions are open to any
> girl who is academically eligible. You will learn dance, flag, &
> rifle technique as well as a short routine for the audition. Please
> wear all black, loose fitting clothing that will allow you to move
> and stretch. The guard will compete and perform next fall at
> several festivals in Missouri and Oklahoma. See Mrs. Williams in
> the band room for more information.
>

JROTC


JROTC cadets that signed up to go canoeing on Saturday must be at the high
school bus turn around at 0800 with $5 as your ticket to get on the bus.
Bring a lunch.  Remember to wear old tennis shoes or water shoes.


Next year's musical

Get ready to DANCE!!!!! Footloose is next years musical. Auditions
will be held the first week of September!

FCA


This Thursday will be the last FCA meeting at 7am.


Monday, May 9, 2011

Attention current juniors


,

  Fine Arts in the Four States will be celebrating its fifth year of awarding performance scholarships to two outstanding area seniors.  If  a talented student is interested please visit the web site www.fineartsinthefourstates.com .  There you will find our guidelines and entrance forms for next years recipients.  There is also a page dedicated to past winners.  We would be excited to have  students be one of our 2012 recipients.   If you have further questions you may contact jsaket@yahoo.com.    

 


Friday, May 6, 2011

ACT summer class

>
> We are planning on having an ACT summer school class. The class
> will be for the first two weeks of summer school and will focus on
> specific strategies for all of the tests to improve their ACT
> scores. The class will be taught by Mrs. Botts and Mr. Hayes. The
> students can possibly get a half credit for the two week course.
> If students have any questions or would like to sign to take the
> class, please send them down to either Mrs. Botts or Mr. Hayes and
> we will help them.
>

Thursday, May 5, 2011

Student nomination is
based on any two of the following USAA Scholarship Foundation's
Standards for Selection: 3.0 minimum in your subject, motivation,
attitude, dependability, responsibility, and leadership qualities.

students nominated can be recognized in the USAA National Awards
Yearbook, and they become eligible to apply for one of the
Foundation's 400 educational cash grants, plus the $10,000 Dr. George
A. Stevens Founder's Award.

The United States Achievement Academy Scholarship Foundation deadline
date for student nominations is May 11, 2011.

CONTACT MRS. ROSE ASAP IF INTERESTED

Terry Rose
terryrose@mail.wccards.k12.mo.us

Wednesday, May 4, 2011

Summer School



SUMMER SCHOOL

SUMMER SCHOOL

sign up for Summer School 2011

( Easy as 1, 2, 3 )

You may sign up for Summer School starting Monday April 18, 2011.

To sign up:

1.) Get a sign up form from the Counselor's Office

2.) Complete it

3.) Turn it in to the Counselor's Office

 

Summer School is from June 6 thru July 1

 

SUMMER SCHOOL



Theatre Provisional Letters



If you lettered or got a provisional letter in theatre this year, please come by and get your certificate from Mr. Eden.

ALL 10TH GRADE HONOR DIPLOMA STUDENTS NEED TO TURN IN THE PARENT
PERMISSION SHEET TO MRS. ROSE AS SOON AS POSSIBLE.
Terry Rose
terryrose@mail.wccards.k12.mo.us
Any current 10th grade student who DID NOT attend the honor diploma
meeting and wants to be added to the honor diploma list MUST TALK TO
THEIR HOMEROOM TEACHER AS SOON AS POSSIBLE. If their homeroom teacher
checks and agrees they can earn an honor diploma then the homeroom
teacher will notify Mrs. Rose. Mrs. Rose will bring the information
the students need for the community service/tutoring activities.


Terry Rose
terryrose@mail.wccards.k12.mo.us

Tuesday, May 3, 2011

Copies of all of the summer school volunteer information are available
in Mrs. Rose's office or the counselors' office.


Terry Rose
terryrose@mail.wccards.k12.mo.us

VOLUNTEERS NEEDED FOR SUMMER SCHOOL!!

Madge T James KINDER CAMP

June 6 - July 1, 2011
Hours will be 7:45 - 11:15. 

 

Mrs. Green needs 9 volunteers who will be committed to a classroom for the duration of Kinder Camp, June 6 - July 1. Classroom assignments will be made prior to June 6th.   Please notify Mrs. Green, 673-6075BEFORE FRIDAY, JUNE 3rd if you are planning to help out with Kinder Camp.

Must sign in and out in Madge T James office.  
ANY high school volunteers who need the hours can help.  Students are asked to park at the west end of the west parking lot and sign in and out in the office every day. We'll have a wonderful time! Thank you for volunteering your time to help!


VOLUNTEERS MUST BRING THEIR OWN LOGS!  THEY MUST KEEP TRACK OF THEIR HOURS ON THE LOG AND HAVE TEACHERS SIGN IT DAILY!  PICK UP LOG SHEET AT THE COUNSELORS' OFFICE OR MRS. ROSE'S OFFICE.

Volunteers are there to work and must follow instructions given by the teacher & principal.  They should not be alone with any student.  A teacher will also be with the volunteers.  PLEASE DO NOT USE CELL PHONES AND DO NOT EAT OR DRINK AS THEY VOLUNTEER/TUTOR. Basically obey all school rules and do not do anything inappropriate. 


VOLUNTEERS NEEDED FOR SUMMER SCHOOL!!

Middle School Summer School 

June 6 - July 1, 2011
Hours will be 8:15 - 2:30.  

MOST NEEDED DAYS -- Tuesdays - Fridays.  
Volunteers will be accompanying students on field trips. 
Must sign in and out in Middle School office.  
ANY high school volunteers who need the hours can help.  
PARK SOUTH OF THE BUILDING OR ON THE MAIN PARKING LOT.

Mr. Cooper, summer school principal, would like for volunteers to be committed to specific days/dates. If you would like to volunteer.  You MUST contact Mr. Cooper at Harry S Truman School at 673-6085 by FRIDAY, JUNE 3RD OR YOU MAY CONTACT HIM MONDAY, JUNE 6TH AT MIDDLE SCHOOL AT 673-6045.

VOLUNTEERS MUST BRING THEIR OWN LOGS!  THEY MUST KEEP TRACK OF THEIR HOURS ON THE LOG AND HAVE TEACHERS SIGN IT DAILY!  PICK UP LOG SHEET AT THE COUNSELORS' OFFICE OR MRS. ROSE'S OFFICE. 

Volunteers are there to work and must follow instructions given by the teacher & principal.  They should not be alone with any student.  A teacher will also be with the volunteers.  PLEASE DO NOT USE CELL PHONES AND DO NOT EAT OR DRINK AS THEY VOLUNTEER/TUTOR. Basically obey all school rules and do not do anything inappropriate. Thanks so much for volunteering to help these students! 


VOLUNTEERS NEEDED FOR SUMMER SCHOOL!!

Webster Summer School 

June 6 - July 1, 2011
Hours will be 8:15 - 2:30.  

MOST NEEDED DAYS -- Tuesdays - Fridays.  
Volunteers will be accompanying students on field trips. 
Must sign in and out in Webster office.  
ANY high school volunteers who need the hours can help.  
Park in the lot to the west or south of Webster.

Mrs. Thomas, summer school principal, would like for volunteers to be committed to specific days/dates. If you would like to volunteer, you MUST contact Mrs. Thomas at Eugene Field School at 673-6040 by FRIDAY, JUNE 3RD OR YOU MAY CONTACT HER MONDAY, JUNE 6TH AT WEBSTER AT 673-6060.

VOLUNTEERS MUST BRING THEIR OWN LOGS!  THEY MUST KEEP TRACK OF THEIR HOURS ON THE LOG AND HAVE TEACHERS SIGN IT DAILY!  PICK UP LOG SHEET AT THE COUNSELORS' OFFICE OR MRS. ROSE'S OFFICE.

Volunteers are there to work and must follow instructions given by the teacher & principal.  They should not be alone with any student.  A teacher will also be with the volunteers.  PLEASE DO NOT USE CELL PHONES AND DO NOT EAT OR DRINK AS THEY VOLUNTEER/TUTOR. Basically obey all school rules and do not do anything inappropriate. Thanks so much for volunteering to help these students! 


Students who want to earn community service hours for next year may
want to volunteer at the Harry S Truman Fireworks Night.

Friday, May 13 The event will be held at Christ Church of Oronogo
5:30 - 8:30
Call Kevin Cooper, Truman principal, at 6085 if you want to volunteer.

Terry Rose
terryrose@mail.wccards.k12.mo.us

Monday, May 2, 2011

PBS Award

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> WCHS has achieved the Bronze level of recognition for Schoolwide
> Positive Behavior Support implementation. Students at WCHS know and
> actively display the positive traits expressed through the Cardinal
> Codes. As a reward for the hard work necessary for this recognition
> to occur, Friday May 13th will be an offiical shorts day for all
> students. Please be aware that the shorts MUST GO TO THE TOP OF THE
> KNEE to be worn to school on Friday May 13th.

Book Club

> Book club will having our May meeting on Thursday, May 5 at 2:40. We
> will be discussing "The Art of Racing in the Rain" by Garth Stein.
> Come and discuss a fabulous book and enjoy refreshments. If you have
> any questions, ask Ms. Soper in room 703.