News You Choose - Friday, Dec. 21, 2018

Snowmen

 

  • Principal’s Message
  • Important Dates
  • PTSA Update
  • Senior Class Update
  • SAT/ACT Test Prep
  • College and Career Center
  • National Honor Society Update
  • Beyond the Page Theatre Update
  • Orchestra Update

 

Important Dates:

  • Dec. 24 - Jan. 4: Winter Break
  • Jan. 14: Curriculum Night

 

Happy Holidays Wolverine Family!

Just a brief note of gratitude for you and your families.  I hope you are all going to have a wonderful holiday full of peace and joy.  I look forward to the New Year. 

I LOVE MY SCHOOL! 

Ms. Millard

 

Building and Offices Closed for

Winter Break

All FCPS schools will be closed for winter break from Monday, December 24, 2018, to Friday, January 4, 2019.  West Potomac High School (the building and offices) will also be closed during this period.  Please plan accordingly. 

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PTSA Update

Surgeon General’s Report on Juuling and E-cigarettes

Based on the Surgeon General’s recent warnings about teenage juuling and vaping, click here for a Tip Sheet for parents on how to talk to your teen about E-cigarettes.

Use Amazon Smile as opposed to Amazon for your Holiday online shopping!

Please go to smile.amazon.com and register West Potomac PTSA as the organization you would like to support-Amazon will donate 0.5% of your purchases to the PTSA.

Federal Employee? Looking for ways to support the PTSA?

The West Potomac PTSA is an approved Combined Federal Campaign Charity. Federal, civilian, postal and military donors may use CFC #62964 to contribute to the West Potomac PTSA. Visit http://www.cfcnca.org/ for more information. Contact the PTSA treasurer, Robyn Zevin, with questions or for our Tax ID number for your company’s match.


Senior Families!  Tickets are HOT!

The Class of 2019 All Night Grad! celebration is more than just a party - we are planning an AMAZING event with something for everyone. Challenge course inflatables, bull ride, bumper cars, a casino, DJ, food, and special late night entertainment!  Plus many great prizes - but you can't win if you aren't in! Buy your senior ticket today and don't miss this event. Visit  www.angcwestpotomac.com  Prices will increase in 2019 so buy today!  

Own a business and want to be included on our popular Spring Car Show Tshirt?  We welcome business partnerships and support!  Contact us ANGCWestPo2019@gmail.com   


SAT/ACT Test Prep-Upcoming Events

Test Prep is in the Quander Building, Rooms 437/438 - Enter Door 1. Test Prep School Year 2018/19 - the schedule for the year is now available to view and register! Visit https://www.applerouth.com/schools/8946/ to see dates for classes and mock tests.

PTSA Program Manager – Marilyn Aboff, marilynaboff@yahoo.com

Test Prep Scholarships: WPHS student need-based scholarships for mocks and classes are available through the College and Career Center Specialist, Liz Carter eecarter@fcps.edu


College and Career Center

For the latest information including the College and Career Center newsletter, click here!


National Honor Society Update

If you need help with a subject, National Honor Society tutors are here to help! For more information and to sign up.  


Beyond the Page Theatre Update

In Search of - The theatre department is currently looking for both male and female 80s clothes.  Are those shoulder pads just sitting in your closet not seeing the light of day? Is it time to update your wardrobe? Well you are in luck. Donations can be dropped off in the main office during business hours and will be much appreciated.  


Orchestra Update

Fundraising- Blankets: Looking for a great gift that will keep that special someone warm all winter long? Consider supporting the orchestra and purchasing a Wolverine Pride throw!  See the attached form to order.

https://drive.google.com/file/d/161tbF2iUGVTQ194Bpl9xtyXSGfOs1MAg/view?usp=sharing