WHS Daily Bulletin
Thursday, November 1:
Lunch: Hamburger horseshoe or Maid Rite
sandwich, soft pretzel, baked fries, buttered broccoli, diced peaches, ½ pint of milk
Friday, November 2:
Assembly Schedule
Lunch: Mini corn dogs or Sausage pizza,
Sweet baked beans, cucumber slices, fresh fruit, chocolate Gripz
snack, ½ pint of milk
3:00pm - Cross Country Pep Rally
5:00pm - Youth & Government Pre Leg I
Saturday, November 3:
7:30am - ILMEA District 4
Band/Choir/Orchestra @WIU
1:00pm Football plays at Fairfield for the 2nd
Round of IHSA Playoffs!
9:00am Girls Cross
Country – IHSA State – Good Luck to the Girls Cross Country Team!
10:00am Boys Cross
Country – IHSA State – Good Luck to Evan Horn!
Sunday, November 4:
Daylight Savings Time Ends – Turn clocks
back 1 Hour
General Announcements:
Informational Mtg the United States Military Academy at West Point to be held on Wednesday, Nov 7 from 6:00-8:00 p.m. in Springfield. This meeting will be held at the offices of the Association of Illinois Cooperatives--just off Toronto Rd. This gathering is open to any and all students and parents who are interested in learning more about West Point and the educational opportunities available as well as the admissions process. Stop by guidance for more details or contact WPFieldForce@gmail.com
Parent Teacher Conferences are taking place November 8 and 9,
2018.
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On November 8, students will be dismissed from
school at 11:30. Conferences take place from 12:30–3:30pm, 4:00-8:00
pm.
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On November 9, there will be no student
attendance. Conferences take place from 8:00 am to 11:00 am.
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Sign-ups are available now: https://www.signupgenius.com/go/10c0c44a9ae29a1fb6-2018
Seniors: Reminder to complete the 2019-2020 FAFSA as soon as possible after
October 1st (this is the first day to submit FAFSA)
Seniors: If you haven’t
ordered a cap & gown, please call Jostens at 217-483-8989. Prices go up the longer you wait to order.
Vocal Music Boosters Meeting: Monday, Nov. 5th at 6:30pm in the WHS Teachers’ Lounge. All JH and HS choir parents are encouraged to attend.
Fellowship of Christian Athletes (FCA) meets every Friday morning at 7:26am in Mr. O'Connor's room. Join us for food, fun, and a Bible study. Anyone is welcome
Reminder to seniors to check the guidance
web page regularly for scholarships
Class Rings - November 16 – Jostens will be
here from 7:45 – 8:15am to deliver class rings
Open gyms for wrestling will begin take place from 3:45-5:45 pm on Monday November 5- November 9, at the old gym at Riverton High School. If you have any questions, please contact Coach Lanter by e-mail at rlanter@rivertonschools.org
Volunteer
Information
Please
see Mr. Martens if you are interested in any of these opportunities
WILLIAMSVILLE
COMMUNITY FOUNDATION – QUARTER AUCTIONS
The Williamsville Community Foundation is looking for volunteers to
assist with their Quarter Auctions to benefit different charities. They
need help on the second Thursday of every month from 5:30-8:30 p.m. to work
concessions during the auctions and on the Wednesday before the auctions from
5:00-6:00 p.m. to set up chairs and tables. The Quarter Auctions will
take place at the Williamsville Community Center.
SHERMAN
HOLIDAY WONDERLAND
Volunteers are being sought to assist with the Sherman Holiday Wonderland,
which will be hosted at the Sherman Athletic Club on Sunday, November 18,
2018. Proceeds from the Sherman Holiday Wonderland are put toward the
Sharon Miller Scholarship. Volunteers will be needed on Sunday, November
18, 2018, helping set-up for the event from 6:30 to 7:30 a.m., helping vendors
unload from 7:00 to 10:00 a.m., and working the Welcome Table from 10:00 a.m.
to 12:30 p.m. and from 12:30 to 3:00 p.m.
ABRAHAM LINCOLN PRESIDENTIAL LIBRARY AND MUSEUM – FUN
FROSTY FRIDAY
The Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and
Museum in Springfield is looking for volunteers to assist with their Fun Frosty
Friday. Volunteers will be needed to operate family-friendly games on
Friday, November 23, 2013, from 10:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.
WILLIAMSVILLE
HIGH SCHOOL — CLEAN-UP FOR BOYS’ BASKETBALL GAMES
The custodians at Williamsville High School are looking for assistance
cleaning out the bleachers after the home boys’ basketball games on Friday,
November 30; Saturday, December 1; Tuesday, December 4; Friday, December 7;
Friday, December 14; Tuesday, January 15; Tuesday, January 22; Saturday,
February 2; Friday, February 8; and Friday, February 15. They are looking
for a couple of volunteers per game, and while you will probably be needed for
less than an hour, you will earn an hour of community service.
ABRAHAM LINCOLN PRESIDENTIAL LIBRARY AND MUSEUM – HISTORY
DETECTIVE
The Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum in Springfield is
looking for volunteers to assist as a History Detective. Volunteers will
be needed to facilitate a children’s scavenger hunt in the museum during Winter
Break in December and Summer Break in June and July. Volunteers will need
to work a four-hour shift, either from 9:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. or from 1:00 p.m.
to 5:00 p.m., on any day of their choice during those timeframes.
WILLIAMSVILLE
HIGH SCHOOL — WINTER CHOIR CONCERT
The Vocal Music Boosters need volunteers at the Winter Choir Concert on
Wednesday, December 5, 2018. Volunteers will need to work from 6:30-8:30
p.m. and will be plating the cheesecake during the choir concert and serving it
immediately after the concert.
SHERMAN
ELEMENTARY SCHOOL – SCHOLASTIC BOOK FAIR
Sherman Elementary School is hosting their Scholastic Book Fair in
conjunction with Parent-Teacher Conferences, and they need volunteers for
various functions to work two-hour shifts on the following dates: Sunday,
November 4—2:00-5:00 p.m.; Wednesday, November 7—5:00-8:00 p.m.; Thursday,
November 8—12:30-2:30 p.m., 2:30-4:30 p.m., 4:30-6:30 p.m. and 6:30-8:30 p.m.;
and Friday, November 9—8:00-10:00 a.m., 10:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m. and 12:00-2:00
p.m.
WILLIAMSVILLE
MIDDLE SCHOOL – SCHOLASTIC BOOK FAIR
Williamsville Middle School is hosting their Scholastic Book Fair in
conjunction with Parent-Teacher Conferences, and they need volunteers for
various functions to work two- or three-hour shifts on the following
dates: Thursday, November 8—12:30-2:30 p.m., 2:30-4:30 p.m., 4:30-6:30
p.m., and 6:30-8:00p.m.; and Friday, November 9—8:00-10:00 a.m. and 10:00 a.m.-12:00
p.m.
WILLIAMSVILLE UNITED METHODIST CHURCH — OPERATION
CHRISTMAS CHILD
The Williamsville United
Methodist Church needs volunteers for their Operation Christmas Child.
Volunteers will be sorting and filling shoeboxes for delivery on Thursday, November
8, 2018, from 1:00 to 3:00 p.m. at the Williamsville United Methodist Church.
NELSON CENTER — GLENWOOD HOCKEY TICKET TAKERS
The parents of the Glenwood
hockey team are seeking volunteers to take tickets at the Nelson Center for
their home hockey games on Wednesday, November 28, 2018; Monday, December 3,
2018; and Monday, December 10, 2018. Volunteers would need to be at the
rink by 6:15 p.m. and would be needed until the end of the first period of the
second game (approximately 8:45 p.m.). If anyone is interested, they need
to sign-up with Mr. Martens by November 12, 2018.