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Announcements October 22, 2020
- If you love helping other people and want to get involved in your community, join the Leo Club!
Thursday, October 29 @ 7:45 am for Group 1
We will meet in the Auditorium.
If you were in Leo Club last year, bring a friend!
Social distancing guidelines will be in effect, so please wear a mask.
Virtual student? No problem. Email Mrs. Stover at lstover@rcps.us for the WebEx link to our meeting. - Does a $25 Chick-Fil-A card and a free book of your choice sound good to you? If so, enter the pumpkin carving contest for your chance to win. Instructions were emailed to all students on October 9th. They can also be found on our library's Twitter page. Follow WBHS-Library for details. Photos are due no later than Sunday, October 25th!
- Fall Spirit Week 2020 is October 19th-30th (all dress-up days must be school appropriate attire)
Thursday/Friday, October 22 & 23 is Time Travel Day - dress up in costume either inspired from the past OR inspired by the future (a combination of decades day and futuristic)
Monday/Tuesday, October 26 & 27 is Powderpuff Day - girls dress as players, guys dress as coaches or cheerleaders
Wednesday, October 28 is Workout Wednesday - post a picture in your workout gear or of yourself working out and use the hashtag #WBHSSpiritWeek
Thursday/Friday, October 29 & 30 is Spooky Day - wear school appropriate Halloween costumes. - Attention Seniors! Vote for your class president and vice president this week. The link to vote is on the Senior Class Blackboard page and on the Senior Class Twitter account. Also, see Twitter see the nominees awesome campaign videos. Voting ends this Friday at 2:30. The top votes win and all others will be our Council Members! Go vote!
- Anyone interested in the Fellowship of Christian Athletes! The next meeting for Group 2 will be the following Tuesday, October 27th at 7:45 am in the auditorium. Coach Tuck will be giving the message. You do not have to be an athlete to attend.
- Students should have received their school portraits today during B6. Retakes will be Nov. 16th and 17th.
- Attention JUNIORS! Please go to the WBHS Juniors organization on Blackboard and vote for your class representatives! We currently have a 3-way TIE! The voting form is open again until Friday, Oct. 23rd!
- Do you have an interest in editing videos? Doing short skits? Want to brush up on your public speaking skills in front of the camera? Then, Terrier TV is for you! There will be a meeting for anyone interested in being part of Terrier TV. Group 2 students will meet on Tuesday, Oct. 27th at 7:45 am in the library and Group 1 students will meet on Thursday, Oct. 29th at 7:45 am in the library. Can't make the meetings? See Mrs. Farrington in the library or email at cfarrington@rcps.us
- Attention BETA Club members: Be sure to look at the email sent through Blackboard for information about the wrapping paper fundraiser. You need to stop by the library to pick up an order form. Any questions? See a librarian or Mr. Butler.
- Attention anyone interested in trying out for the sideline cheer teams for the Winter and Fall seasons. Tryouts will be held on November 18th- 20th. Stop by the attendance office to sign up and receive a tryout packet. You must have a valid VHSL physical on file in order to participate.
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Knitting Club will be meeting after school on Nov. 9 & 10 in Mrs. Scales' room 217. If you want to learn but don't have materials, come anyway! We do have some to share! See Mrs. Scales or Mrs. Nichols with questions.