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Announcements October 27, 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. - Fall Spirit Week 2020 is October 19th-30th (all dress-up days must be school appropriate attire)
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. - 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
- 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.
- Knitting Club will be meeting after school on Nov. 9th and 10th in Mrs. Scales' room. Bring your yarn and needles. 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.
- Attention anyone interested in trying out for the sideline cheer teams for the winder and fall seasons. Tryouts will be held 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.
- Attention all students. The DECA Club is sponsoring a "Movie Under the Stars" event on Nove. 10th in the football stadium. We will be showing "Footloose" starring Julianne Hough. The tickets will go on sale Monday, Oct. 26th to upperclassmen first. The underclassmen will be able to purchase tickets the following week. Tickets are $10.00 and will be limited in number in order to follow social distancing guidelines. Be sure to buy your ticket early, before they sell out. You can purchase your ticket from a Marketing teacher in rooms 239, 240, or 241 starting Monday. See a Marketing teacher for more details.
- Who will win the Pumpkin Carving Contest and receive a Chick Fil-A gift card and free book from our library? We need you to choose the winner. Go to WBHS_Library on Twitter to vote for your favorite of the 11 submissions. The winner will be announced this Friday, Oct. 30th
- Attention Juniors and Seniors: You will have virtual college visits this week on Wednesday, Oct. 28th.
11:00 am Longwood University
12:30 pm Hollins University
1:30 pm Roanoke College
If you plan on attending college you will NOT want to miss out on these upcoming visits. - Wouldn't you know it... we STILL HAVE A TWO WAY TIE for the position of PRESIDENT. Juniors, voting is open until Wednesday, Oct. 28th. Go to Blackboard to place your vote and break this tie!
- Group 1 Terrier TV Interest Meeting 10.29.20
Hosted by Mrs. Damasco-Farrington
Thursday, Oct 29, 2020 @ 7:45 am
If you are interested in being part of the Terrier TV staff, there will be an interest meeting in the Library. If you are unable to attend the meeting in person, see or email Mrs. Farrington at cfarrington@rcps.us for the WebEx meeting link.