Wasilla High School Student Bulletin April 20, 2016
Mandatory Junior class meeting today during advisory in the theater.
Any Senior who is going to receive any scholarship monies or has joined any branch of the military please let Mr. Paramo or the counseling secretary know ASAP.
Attention juniors and seniors, today is the last day to vote for prom court ballots will be available during both lunches.
Prom ticket sales are during both lunches in the commons. Tickets are $35.00 each or $65.00 for a couple.
Juniors and Seniors are invited to meet with the University of Alaska Southeast on Friday April 22nd in the Counseling office conference room during 6th and 7th periods. Please stop by the counseling office to sign up and get a pass for the meeting.
Attention graduating seniors, the annual Grad Blast is planned after graduation on May 12 starting at 10:30 p.m. until 3:00 a.m. at the MTA Sports Center. There will be games, food and prizes. Please plan to attend!
Attention Sophomores and Juniors: Applications for district-wide Career & Technical education classes are now available online through I-Sudent and I-Parent accounts. Please see your counselor if you have any questions.
Senior Sweatshirts will be sold during Advisory on Wednesdays in room 218.
Join the First Lady of Alaska Donna Walker at the World Flavors Potluck, a free family event on April 30th from 3:30-6:00 pm at Mat-Su Career & Tech High School. Please bring a dish from your cultural traditions and share a meal, stories & learn about other cultures in our community. Entertainment of different ethnic performances & door prizes!
Activities This Week:
WEDNESDAY:
7:45am Senior field trip
8:00am Construction career day
4:00 JV baseball at Houston
5:30 Varsity softball vs Palmer at Alcantra fields
6:30 Varsity baseball at Houston
7:15 JV softball vs Palmer at Alcantra fields
THURSDAY:
1:00 Varsity baseball vs Houston
3;00 Varsity baseball vs Palmer at Houston
4:00 Girls jv soccer at Redington
5:00 Varsity baseball vs Colony at Houston
5:00 JV softball vs Houston at Alcantra fields
6:00 Boys jv soccer at Redington
7:15 JV softball vs Houston Alcantra fields
FRIDAY:
TBA NYO at State at Alaska Airlines
7:45am Car show
1:30 Track and field at Kenai
3:00 JV girls soccer at Seward
5:00 JV boys soccer at Seward
5:45 JV softball at Chugiak
5:45 Varsity softball at Eagle River
7:30 JV softball at Chugiak
7:30 Varsity softball at Dimond
SATURDAY:
TBA NYO at State at Alaska Airlines
10:00am Track and Field at Kenai
8:00pm WHS PROM
SUNDAY:
TBA NYO at State at Alaska Airlines
WHS Spirit Wear may be purchased online through School Cash. See pictures of this year’s designs and place your order for a shirt, hoody, lanyard or decal on School Cash. After purchase pick up your spirit wear or accessories at the activities office.
COMMUNITY EVENTS:
(Also, check the flyers posted on the bulletin board near the office for more information on the following events!)
· Wasilla Triatholon is May 21 at 9:00 am at the Wasilla High Pool. Register at whynottriwasilla.net
· Recycle Essay Contest for students ages 6-18, cash prizes awarded in three age categories for most creative & original, clarity of recycle message, 50-500 words depending on age. Submissions due April 15 at the Big Lake Library, Houston City Hall or Local School. Questions contact or
· Pop Warner Football registration going on now online at ALASKAPOPWARNER.NET
· Spirit Cheerleading Pop Warner registration online at alaskapopwarner.net for ages 5-15
· 2016 Summer Outdoor Recreational Soccer registration opens April 29th online www.wasillayouthsoccer.org Walk-in registration @ WYSA Office at Menard Sports Center Mondays, Tuesdays, Thursdays in April from 10 am – 2pm
· Girl Scout Summer Camps 2016 for grades K-12, June 13-17. Register online beginning March 1 http://www.girlscoutalaska.org/camps Questions call 248-2250 or
· Girl Scouts of Alaska Women of Science & Technology Day permission forms are available at the office. To register, submit the permission slip with payment to or fax to 907-243-4819. Questions call 907-273-0319. Program questions call 907-376-3822. Space camp is April 23 at Mat-Su College
· Percussion Camp for grade 4-12 and ages 7-11, must enroll by May 30, call 631-8079 or .
· Wasilla Triathlon May 21 9 am at Wasilla High Pool register online at www.whynottriwasilla.net
· 2016 Camp Shriver Alaska is July 11-22, Monday-Friday 9am-3pm at the Special Olympics Alaska Athlete Training Center & Campus for students in grades 8-12 for the 2016-2017 school year. This is for athletes with intellectual disabilities & partners which are individuals without intellectual disabilities. Registration forms are available at the office.
· Volunteer Lake Monitoring Program is seeking volunteers for valley lakes. Help collect data, track changes in water quality, aquatic plants, help preserve water quality Learn about your lake. For more information call 861-8608, 354-1293 or 861-8606 and 355-4728.
· Fireside Books upcoming author events April 15 at 4 pm book signing and April 22-23
· Bike Rodeo is Saturday, May 7 from 10 am-12pm at the Menard Sports Complet (outside)
· King’s Lake Camp summer dates: S.A.Y Camp June 13-17, Music Camp June 18-25, Kids Camp for ages 7-12 June 27-July1, Teen Camp for ages 13-17 July 5-8
· Matanuska Susitna Orchestra presents The Russian Composers Sunday, May 1 at the Glenn Massay Theater, 3:00 pm, no charge
Wasilla High School Staff Bulletin April 20, 2016
Coffee drinkers-supply coffee to the office workroom
Date / Meeting/Event/Information / Time / Activities & Field Trips4/18-5/15 / MAP Testing
4/20 / Progress Reports Given in Advisory / TBD
4/23 / WHS Prom / 8-12
4/27 / SAT In School Make-Up Testing / 7:30
4/27 / Staff Meeting
4/28 / Field Trip-Lane’s class to UAA School of Health Ed. / 7:45-11:00
5/2-15 / AP Testing
5/2 / Fire Drill / Barnes/Dexter Class –Native Heritage Center / 8:00-1:00
5/4 / Dept Meeting
5/4-5 / Senior finals
5/6 / PD-Staff Breakfast
5/6 / Senior Grades in by 2:45
5/10 / Senior Awards Night / 7:00 pm
5/11 / Staff Meeting
5/12 / Grad Practice @ Menard / 8-11 am
5/12 / Graduation-Menard Center; Be at WHS by 4pm for picture & buses / 7:00 pm
5/16 / Schedule: Per. 1,2,3,4,5,6,7
5/17 / Schedule: Per. 1,2,3,4,5,6,7
5/18 / Finals: Per. 1, Adv, 5
5/19 / Finals: Per. 2,4,6
5/20 / Finals: Per. 3,7,Adv
5/20 / Students’ last day
5/23 / Make-up finals / 7:30-10:30 am
5/23 / Teacher Work Day: Grades & final Check-out