WHS Daily Bulletin
Monday, March 27:
Lunch: Breaded chicken tenders or Spicy chicken tenders, warm honey wheat roll, saucy green beans HOM, mashed potato OR cinnamon sweet potato, country gravy, rosy applesauce, choice of Milk
CANCELLED - Varsity Baseball @ Lanphier High School
CANCELLED -- JV Baseball vs Taylorville High School (Fresh/Soph) – Moved to Wednesday
Tuesday, March 28:
Lunch: Crispitos or
Corn dog, string cheese, buttered corn, sweetened strawberries, fresh-baked
cookie, ½ pint of milk
4:30pm - Varsity Softball vs Riverton High School
4:30pm - JV Baseball vs Normal Community High School
4:30pm - Girls Varsity Soccer vs St. Teresa High School
5:45pm - JV Softball vs Riverton High School
Wednesday, March 29:
Lunch: Cheese French bread pizza, orange glazed
carrots, pasta salad, fruit juice, mango fruit cup, ½ pint of milk
S.A.V.E. Club meeting Wednesday after school in Mrs. Lorton's room. Please make plans to come and discuss Pizza Ranch fundraiser.
Reminder: ISAC Representative
Gina Widmer will be at WHS on March 29 to assist students with
finding/applying for scholarships. Students should take advantage of her
expertise and find new scholarships to apply for! Ms. Widmer
will be in the library from 8:20am-3:30pm.
Mark your calendar to attend a free FAFSA (Free Application for
Federal Student Aid) preview meeting for juniors and their parents on March 29, 2017, from 6:00-7:00pm in the high school
cafeteria. There are many changes
to the FAFSA, including the filing date. Next fall, seniors can begin filing
October 1, 2017. Please attend this meeting to get the most up-to-date
information on the financial aid process.
4:30pm - JV Softball @ East Peoria High School (Moved from 3/14/17) – Bus leaves 2:45, please dismiss 2:35pm
4:30pm - JV Baseball vs Taylorville
High School (Fresh/Soph)
Thursday, March 30:
Lunch: Beef & noodles or Cheese
quesadilla, soft breadstick, buttered peas, fresh fruit, ½ pint of milk
4:30pm - Track & Field vs Auburn/Pawnee/Rochester
4:30pm - Varsity Softball @ Mt. Zion High School (@ Millikin University) – Bus leaves 2:40, please dismiss 2:30pm
4:30pm - JV Baseball @ Auburn High School– Bus leaves 2:45, please dismiss 2:35pm
4:30pm - Girls Varsity & JV Soccer @ Auburn High School (@ Divernon) – Bus leaves 3:00, please dismiss 2:50pm.
Friday, March 31:
11:30
Dismissal
Sports Boosters is hosting
Dueling Pianos at Boondocks – Friday, March 31st $20 Dinner/Dueling
Pianos/DJ or $10 Dueling Pianos/DJ.Tickets
can be purchased online at boonduckspub.com. You can also call Michelle Buscher at 217-494-5475 or Debbie Price at 217-414-1330.
4:30pm - JV Baseball @ Porta High School (Moved from 5/11/17)
5:45 – Jazz Band Performance – Knights of Columbus Fish Fry at St. John’s Vianney
6:30pm - Varsity Baseball at Glenwood Tournament - WHS vs. Glenwood- South Park – Bus leaves 4:55pm
Saturday, April 1:
9:00am - Varsity Softball @ Normal Communtiy High Sch (Porta Tournament @ UIS)
10:00am - JV Baseball @ Auburn/Rochester @ Rochester
10:30am - Varsity Softball @ Illini West (Porta Tournament @ UIS)
Varsity Baseball at Glenwood Tournament –
· 10:00am WHS vs. Mt. Zion-played at Glenwood HS – Bus leaves 8:20am
·
2:00pm
Bloomington vs. WHS at Glenwood HS
1:30pm - Varsity Softball @ Clinton Community High School (Porta Tournament @ UIS)
General Announcements:
Freshmen: Please play class
dues to Mr. Halford
Sophomores: Please pay class
dues to Mr. Martens
Juniors: Please pay class
dues to Mrs. Walsh
Seniors – Graduation orders that haven’t been picked up are available in the
office. Checks cannot be accepted for
payment at this time. We can only
accept cash or money orders. If you
prefer to pay with credit or debit cards, please call Jostens at 217-483-8989.
Seniors – Many Scholarships
Available on the Guidance Webpage
Thank you to all who participated in the stuffed animal drive, and
congratulations to Mrs. Cappellini's 4th hour class
for bringing in the most total stuffed animals, as well as the most per
student. We were able to collect 440 items total from all of the classes who
participated, which we will be able to donate to several local places.
PORTA Pool will offer the American Red Cross Lifeguard Training Course April 11 - 15. Sessions on April 11 - 13 will be 5:30 - 9:00 p.m. and sessions on April 14 and 15 will be 8:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m. Cost of the
certification course is $225.00 and includes CPR and First Aid certification as
well as rescue training. Classes include both pool and classroom time.
Participants must be 15 years old by April
15 and will be required to pass a pre-course swim test. For more
information and to register contact Rachel Frost, PORTA Pool Manager,
217/632-4745.
Volunteer
Opportunities
Sherman Area
Chamber of Commerce — Easter Egg Hunt - For anyone needing community
service hours, the Sherman Area Chamber of Commerce is hosting the Sherman
Easter Egg Hunt on Saturday, April 15, 2017 at Waldrop Park in
Sherman. . They are looking for volunteers to help set up, to supervise the
organized activities, and clean up after the event. Volunteers will be
needed from approximately 9:00 a.m. to noon. Please see Mr. Martens if
you are interested or have any other questions.
Williamsville’s Healthy Kids’ Running Series -
For anyone needing community service hours, the Williamsville’s Healthy
Kids’ Running Series is looking for volunteers. They are looking for
volunteers to help leading stretches, directing runners along the courses,
helping keep kids in order at the finish line, etc. The races take place
at the Williamsville Park on Sunday afternoons from April 2 to May 7 (with no
races on April 16 because of Easter). Volunteers would need to be at the
park from about 3:45-5:30 p.m. Please see Mr. Martens if you are
interested or have any other questions.
United Cerebral Palsy – Learning without Limits Day
Camp - The United Cerebral Palsy (UCP) offers three
different and fun-filled camps for children ages 6 to 21 years old with the
support of the United Way. One camp is the Learning without Limits Day
Camp. Volunteers are paired with a child who has a disability and
accompany that child throughout the day at the camp. As the campers renew
friendships, participate in craft activities, utilize the UCP computer lab and
go into the community on field trips, the volunteer is a constant companion for
the camper. Field trips will be educational and recreational, including
visits to historical sites, behind the scenes tours of their favorite stores, and
bowling.
A
volunteer can sign up for just one week, certain days, or all summer. The
Learning without Limits Camp meets at the UCP center for students 6 to 21 years
old who have any type of disability. Camp runs Monday thru Friday from
8:30 a.m. until 4:00 p.m. starting on June 19 and ending on August 11. If
you have any questions, please see Mr. Martens.
United Cerebral Palsy – Overnight Camp - The
United Cerebral Palsy (UCP) offers three different and fun-filled camps for
children ages 6 to 21 years old with the support of the United Way. One
camp is the Overnight Camp. Volunteers are paired one-on-one with a
camper with a disability. The camp is a unique social opportunity for
campers and attendees to enjoy crafts, swimming, interacting with special guests,
and meeting new friends. The volunteer “Buddy” is a constant companion
throughout camp for all activities. This three-day,
two-night camp is the only one of its kind in central Illinois. The UCP
Overnight Camp is held in two sessions, one for campers 6-13 years old on
Monday, June 5, starting at 8:00 a.m., thru Wednesday, June 7, ending at 11:00
a.m. The other camp is for campers 14-21 years old on Wednesday, June 7,
starting at 6:00 p.m., thru Friday, June 9, ending at 4:00 p.m. Both
camps will be held at the Springfield Christian Assembly Campground.
Volunteers can sign up for one or both sessions of camp. If you have any
questions, please see Mr. Martens.
The Center for Youth & Family Solutions - For
anyone needing community service hours, the Center for Youth & Family
Solutions is seeking volunteers. The Center for Youth & Family
Solutions is a social service agency that provides strength-based, family
centered social services to youth and their families in need throughout Central
Illinois. Currently, the agency serves nearly 700 individuals in
Springfield and the surrounding communities. Duties of the volunteers
would include assisting with answering phones, greeting clients, performing
miscellaneous clerical jobs, assisting with child care, organizing visitation
room and foster care clothing closet, and other duties as assigned. If you have
any questions and/or would like a volunteer application, please see Mr.
Martens.