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Woodson Weekly -
June 12
Last edition for SY23-24!
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Woodson Weekly is published every Friday to provide the community with important information about school life at Woodson High School.
Mission Statement
Woodson High School’s mission is to empower our community to reach their individual potential by creating a healthy environment of mutual respect, responsibility, equity, and inclusion.
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To read this newsletter in other languages, please visit our website.
Para leer este mensaje en otros idiomas, podrán ver las traducciones automáticas en nuestro sitio web.
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Important Upcoming Dates
Wednesday, June 12th - Last Day of School for Underclass; Early Release at 10:10am
Monday, June 17th - Eid al-Adha; School Buildings and Offices Closed
Wednesday, June 19th - Juneteenth; School Buildings and Offices Closed
Thursday, July 4th - Friday, July 5th - Fourth of July Holiday; School Buildings and Offices Closed
Woodson's Events & Activities Calendar
In this Issue
1. Summer Office Hours
2. Planning Ahead for SY2024-2025
3. Fall Sport Tryouts
4. Stay Connected
5. Rising Senior Portrait Dates
6. Carter G. Woodson Art Competition
1. Summer Office Hours
The Woodson Main Office will be open on weekdays from 9:00am-12:00pm in the summer.
The office will be closed on Monday, June 17th, Wednesday, June 19th, Thursday, July 4th, and Friday, July 5th.
If you need to contact an administrator, please visit our Administration webpage.
Registrations
Registrations are by appointment only. Please contact Woodson registrar, Darlene Sheppard at dmsheppard@fcps.edu to schedule an appointment.
Laptops, Chargers, and Tech Support
Laptops and chargers not yet turned in may be returned to the main office during office hours. If you would like for your student to keep these items over the summer and have not yet completed the opt-in form, please complete this form now.
Starting June 20th, the Tech Office (Room A112) will be open for technical assistance, troubleshooting, or device repair needs. The hours of operation will be: M - F 9:00 am - 12:00 pm
2. Planning Ahead for SY2024-2025
Monday, August 5th - 1st Day of Fall Sport Tryouts
Thursday, August 15th, 2pm-7pm - Freshmen and New Student Orientation
Friday, August 16th, 9am-11am - Cav Kickoff (open house)
Monday, August 19th - First Day of School
Thursday, August 22nd - BTSN *Tentative*
Thursday, August 29th, 5pm-7pm - Cav Carnival
Wednesday, October 9th - PSAT/NMSQT and SAT School Day
Friday, October 18th - Homecoming Parade and Football Game
Saturday, October 19th - Homecoming Dance
Monday, December 23rd, 2024 - Friday, January 3rd, 2025 - Winter Break
Monday, April 14th - Friday, April 18th - Spring Break
Wednesday, June 11th - Last Day of SY24-25
Join us in August for our Cav Carnival (previously known as Feeder Night)!
3. Fall Sport Tryouts
Fall sport tryouts will be here before we know it!
- Golf (First tryout day is August 1st)
- Football (First tryout day is August 5th)
- Field Hockey (First tryout day is August 5th)
- Cheer (First tryout day is August 5th)
- Girls Volleyball (First tryout day is August 5th)
- Boys Volleyball (First tryout day is August 5th)
- Cross Country (First tryout day is August 5th)
In order to tryout for any sports team, students must have the following items submitted and turned in PRIOR to the first day of tryouts:
1) Registered in Activity Registration; submitted by the parent/guardian.
2) Have an updated VHSL Sports Physical turned in to the trainer/Activities Office; Must be dated after May 1, 2024 by a physician.
For coaches contacts and other athletic information please visit our Woodson Athletics website.
4. Stay Connected |
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For the most up to date information on activities and ongoing events at Woodson, please follow us on Instagram at @woodsoncavalry AND @wtwoodsonhs.
Athletics can be followed at - @woodsoncavathletics
Follow the Woodson PTSO on Facebook!
Follow the Woodson Library @woodsonlibrary
Follow Woodson Student Services at @wtwstudentsvcs
Follow Woodson College & Career Center at @wtwcareercenter
Follow C.G. Woodson Student Ambassadors at @cgw.studentambs
5. Rising Senior Portrait Dates
It's time for the Class of 2025 to start scheduling formal senior portraits!
Victor O’Neill Studios is Woodson’s official school photographer. Beat the fall rush and get your portraits done early at the school.
Session A is scheduled for Monday, July 15, 2024 and Tuesday, July 16, 2024.
Don’t miss this opportunity to be photographed for the yearbook! The required attire for the school’s yearbook pose are traditional Tuxedos and Drapes; provided by us! In addition to the free yearbook session, we also offer sessions that include casual/personality portraits and Cap and Gown portraits.
Please follow the link below to choose your session type and appointment time: https://www.vosphoto.com/woodson As a friendly reminder, appointments are needed for Senior Portraits.
If you have any questions, please email the Senior Portraits Team: seniors@vosphoto.com and please include your Senior’s First and Last Name and “Woodson Class of 2025” when emailing, for faster assistance.
6. Carter G. Woodson Art Competition
Be a part of Woodson’s historic transition! The Carter G. Woodson Art Competition’s goal is to incorporate the students' art and expressions within Woodson High School’s transition into Carter G. Woodson High School. Artwork submitted will be incorporated into programs, social media, and the school’s decoration.
Prompts:
- Transform: Exhibit the transition from W.T. Woodson to C.G. Woodson in a piece of artwork.
- Unify: Evaluate how Carter G. Woodson has impacted your community in a piece of artwork.
- Empower: Express the achievements of Carter G. Woodson in a piece of artwork.
Art pieces may range in a variety of forms. For more details please view this information document.
Deadline to submit artwork is September 6th, 2024 at 3:00pm.
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