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For the most up to date calendar
please see our master calendar here.
February 19 – President’s Day Holiday – School is Closed.
February 19-23 - Custodian Appreciation Week
National History Day Competition
Congratulations
to the following students who placed at the school National History Day
competition on Saturday, February 10th. The 1st and 2nd
place students will be representing West Springfield at the District 5 History
Day competition on Saturday, March 3rd at Mount Vernon High School.
1st
Place: Jordan Buechler, Hannah Capra, Yumi Kim, Mark Terrillion, Vivian Santiago,
Alex Park, Yuni Choi, Connor Zimmerman, Ashley Hall, Carrie Morrison, Malia
Cronin, Robert Law, Ryan Metz, and Rachel Strohecker
2nd
Place: Kayla Rothstein, Haryad Brar, Hajra Qazi, Khafia Choudhary, Reed League,
Maya Betts, Maeve Hennessy, Maja Marcich, Fikir Mekonnen, Bryce Sullivan, Mandy
Michel, and Amy Herrema
3rd
Place: Jennifer Smith, Madie Howard, Jaye Frazier, Jeremy Dryer, Mauricio
Darcourt, John Fontejon, Jonathan Wilson, John Denman, Katie Orchard, Raseen
Nirjhar, Eric Nguyen, and Naomi Austin
Service Learning: Please log your hours in x2vol
All students should log service hours into their x2vol account. All hours need to be verified by a supervisor or adult before they can be approved. Hours not verified within 3 months will be denied and need to be resubmitted.
Question on how to log into your x2vol account? Click HERE
Concerns? Email Betsy Fawsett at ewfawsett@fcps.edu.
Parent
Volunteers Needed in May!
WSHS is seeking
volunteers to help proctor AP Exams May 7-18. No experience necessary!
Volunteers will be paired with WSHS Counselors/Teachers to help with room
setup, distribution/collection of materials, and monitoring during the tests.
CLICK HERE
TO VIEW THE SCHEDULE AND SIGN UP! Contact Kim Nelson, Assessment
Coach, if you have questions. ksnelson@fcps.edu.
Guitar Fundraiser – Feb 15
Skip the Valentine’s Day crowds and take your love out on the February15th! West Springfield Guitar is hosting a coffee house night from 5 to 8 PM. Enjoy students’ acoustic performances and fresh coffee made by experienced baristas. All funds support the guitar program.
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2018 Annual Mulch Sale
The West
Springfield High School Touchdown Club Boosters are pleased to announce our 2018
Annual Mulch Sale. The WSHS Touchdown Club Boosters supports our WSHS
Spartans football teams by providing assistance and support in the form of
services, funds, uniforms and equipment, assist students who otherwise may not
be able to participate in all aspects of the football program. Our high-quality
double-shredded hardwood mulch is guaranteed to be free of additives, chemicals
or dyes and comes in 3-cubic-foot bags (mulch from other sellers typically
comes in a standard 2-cubic foot bag). Our prices remain at a low $5 per
bag. Spring is just around the corner.
Order deadline is now through March 30th.
To order click
here: https://www.spartantcb.org/mulch-sale/
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Buy a yearbook
now and SAVE!- Yearbooks can be purchased
online at www.yearbookordercenter.com.
The WSHS code is 4150. The early-bird price is $70.00. Prices go
up to $75 after April 15th, so buy now and save. Contact
Jennifer Beach at jabeach@fcps.edu
with questions.
Yearbook
Ads- Yearbook ad
sales have re-opened. We have more ad space available, so it is not too late to
buy an ad to honor your graduating senior OR to promote your business. Prices
are available at www.yearbookordercenter.com where you can also
create and pay for your ad. The WSHS code is 4150.
 CALL FOR VOLUNTEERS MAR 7–10!
Parents & Students — Support ANGP 2018!
For volunteering your time, United Airlines Rock & Roll Marathon will make a donation to WSHS ANGP. There are many different volunteer opportunities and times to sign up for.
Sign Up Here (password=WSHS): https://tinyurl.com/y83lmklo
Your fundraising efforts will help make the 2018 ANGP a success! Please consider gathering your friends and family and volunteering at the Rock and Roll Marathon events!!! It is sure to be a great time and for a GREAT cause!!
(see the flyer above)
CLASS
of 2018 All Night Grad Party!
Tickets to the 2018 ANGP can be purchased
online at http://wshsptsa.net/angp-tickets.html
Students who qualify for Free and Reduced lunches may
register for ANGP at a reduced price of $25. Students are instructed to go to Ms.
Wahl's office in Student Services as soon as possible to complete the
registration form. Parents, feel free to email her: ewahl@fcps.edu
or Asst. Principal, Johnny Pope: JWPope@fcps.edu
Spartan Discount Cards are still available for
purchase! Just $10 and you can receive many discounts to area business
including BGR, Subway, Dominoes, Einstein Bagels, Village Chicken and
more! Anyone can purchase (you do not need to be a senior family).
Cards are good through September 2018 and are not limited to one time use! Buy
yours online today at http://wshsptsa.net/angp-buyother.html
Graduation Yard Signs are available for purchase
for $25. Buy yours online today at http://wshsptsa.net/angp-buyother.html
If you have already ordered yours, please arrange pick up by emailing wshsangp@gmail.com
FOLLOW US!!!
Facebook: wshs.classof2018
Twitter: @wshsangp2018
Instagram:
wshsangp2018
email us: wshsangp@gmail.com
Want to be a part of this
great event! The next planning meeting will be Thursday, March 8 at
7pm in the Career Center. Questions? Email wshsangp@gmail.com
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SAT BOOT CAMP - Sponsored by 2018 ANGP
SAT Bootcamp at Irving
Middle School - Just $175 Per Student
The SAT and ACT are boring
exams, but learning to ace them doesn't have to be. At Catalyst, we take the
actual SAT and ACT every time they're given to gain insider knowledge of these
exams, and we pass our expertise to students with patience, understanding, and
a welcome sprinkling of humor and creativity.
Catalyst’s two-day SAT Bootcamp arms students with go-to
strategies for every question they’ll face on the day of the test so they can
march into the SAT with confidence, momentum, and every key strategy fresh in
their mind.
SAT Bootcamp at Irving
Middle School
Saturday, March 3rd, 9am -
1pm & Sunday, March 4th, 9am - 1pm
(Students attend both days.)
Tuition is just
$175. To enroll visit www.CatalystPrep.com
and click on the Bootcamp Sign-Up tab on the website's menu bar or call
us at 800.235.0056.
The deadline to
enroll in this special prep opportunity is Wednesday, February 28th.
Enroll
Here!
This
Event Is Sponsored By The WSHS ANGP!
This event is not sponsored by FCPS.
Weekly Announcements: Please
submit your weekly announcements by Tuesday morning each week for the News You
Choose newsletter to slbraxton@fcps.edu.
All fundraising activities must be approved by Student Activities before
they are published.
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