Friday, December 8th, 2023

MIDDLE SCHOOL

YEARBOOK WORK SESSIONS:  Please meet in Mr. Yoder's room after school. 

7th/8th grade- Tuesday Dec. 12th       3-4pm

6th grade-        Thursday Dec. 14th     3-4pm

Monday: Pajama day

Tuesday: Christmas hats

Wednesday: Christmas character day

Thursday: Red and green day

Friday: Christmas sweater

TRY OUTS:        8th grade on the 8th December

DRESS REHEARSAL December 18th (after school)

TALENT SHOW December 19th (during school) 

SMENCIL SALES:  The Freshmen class will be selling Smencils (cool smelling pencils) during all middle and high school lunches (they are also available in the front office, too).  They are only $2 each and make a great gift for a friend or yourself.  Relive those elementary days.  We only have a limited supply, so get one or two soon!

SPORTS

7th GIRLS BASKETBALL:  WL-S lost a close one to Northeastern 15-16. The Tigers record is now 2-2. They will take the floor again Monday night against Mechanicsburg.   WL-S 15; Emily King. 4; Ella Jacobs  1; Karlee Lucas  10

8th GIRLS BASKETBALL:  WL-S 43,  Northeastern 17;  Lucy Cole 10 pts, Addi Wallen 9 pts, Arianna Weaver 8 pts, Ellery Wygal 8 pts, Isla Leichty 6 pts, Nevaeh Gravely 2 pts.   TOTALS: 11  21-36  43

7TH GRADE BOY’S BASKETBALL: 46-18 win vs Northeastern

·       Brandel Sullivan: 22 pts

·       Rylan Leichty: 12 pts

·       Nate Shivley: 5 pts

·       Tyler Hershberger: 4 pts

·       Eli Jones: 2 pts

8TH GRADE BOY’S BASKETBALL: 63-8

·       Liam Barger: 16 pts

·       Beckett Sullivan: 14 pts

·       Asher Cole: 8 pts 

·       Owen Hardwick: 8 pts

·       Zeke Longshore: 6 pts

·       Brayan Gullett: 4 pts

·       Elijah Filio: 3 pts

·       Reagan McCullough: 2 pts

WEIGHT ROOM:  Any student using the weight room after school must be accompanied by a board approved chaperone (coach, teacher, or administrator).  Weight room hours are 3-4:30 on Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Friday for any high school student. 

It is closed to students on Wednesday unless accompanied by your specific coach. 

For athletic schedules/changes, please check our website for up-to-date information:  https://www.wlstigers.org/page/athletics

HIGH SCHOOL

SMENCIL SALES:  The Freshmen class will be selling Smencils (cool smelling pencils) during all middle and high school lunches (they are also available in the front office, too).  They are only $2 each and make a great gift for a friend or yourself.  Relive those elementary days…we only have a limited supply, so get one or two soon! 

LINK CREW MEETINGS:  Link Crew will meet during 1st HR on Friday, December 8th.

Link Crew meeting with Freshman during 1st HR on Friday, December 15th.

KEY CLUB:   Meeting will be on Wednesday December 13th, 1st HR in the Media Center.

DRIVE TO SUCCEED:  There is a new program that includes both driver’s ed classroom training and on-road instruction for $25.00!

To be eligible, you must be on free/reduced lunch, age 16 by start of class and good attendance-contact Mr. Johnsonbefore Dec. 13th.

SPIRIT WEEK!

Monday Dec. 11: Christmas Morning PJ’s                                                                 Monday Dec. 18:Favorite Christmas Movie Day

Tuesday Dec. 12: Everything Sparkles and Glitters                                                   Tuesday Dec. 19:All Covered in Red and Green Day

Wednesday Dec. 13: Ugly Sweater                                                                           

Thursday Dec. 14: Let it Snow Day/Snowman Day (White Out)                   Grade level prizes will be handed out at the end of the day!

Friday Dec. 15: Christmas Socks Day

VOLLEYBALL TOURNAMENT:  Holiday Volleyball Tournament December 19. Register your team now.  Registrations now available outside the HS Counseling Office.  Teams can have a name and a coach and 6 players.  Turn in registrations and the $5 fee to the HS Counseling Office. 

COUNSELING OFFICE

HOMEROOM VISITS: Mrs. Smith will be visiting HR until December 18th.  Check Announcements and Schoology for updates on your HR. 

If you are unable to attend, please plan to visit an alternative HR on a different date.  (Exceptions made for those that will be at Disney, information will be emailed.).      12/11: Moell & Lynxwiler, 12/12: Lenk & Seymour, 12/14: Harman & Hall, 12/18:  McGill

HALLWAY DECORATING:  Holiday Hallway Decorating Contest sponsored by Key Club has begun!  Work with your peers in your class to create the best Holiday decorated hallway in the high school!  Hallway Locations:

Freshman: Freshman Hallway across from Media Center until Middle School

Sophomores: Science Wing

Juniors: Main HS Hallway from Math-Lynxwiler

Seniors: Art/Choir Hallway

SCHOLARSHIPS

Ohio Assn of Public School Employees (OAPSE) Scholarship:  $2,500 scholarship awarded, Parent must be an OAPSE union member, Senior can be either 2 or 4 year college bound, App in HS Counseling Office, Due back to HS Counseling Office by 2/20/24

Mark Smith Memorial Fund Scholarship:  For seniors planning to attend 2-year or 4-year colleges; They are offering one $500 scholarship for a WL-S senior; Apps in Counseling Office; Due back to Counseling Office 2/29/24

Michael McGill Memorial: $500 awarded to a WL-S senior, Education majors only, Apps in Counseling Office, Due back to HS Counseling Office 4/3/24     

SPORTS

HS GIRLS BASKETBALL:  Mechanicsburg  55, WL-S  50; Lilly Weaver 12  Chaley Wade 16  Bailey Poppe 11  Ava Astroino 7  Maddie Cole 4   Totals: 16 16-19 50

JV Score: WL-S 36 (Maddie Adkins 11)  Mechanicsburg 28

WEIGHT ROOM:  Any student using the weight room after school must be accompanied by a board approved chaperone (coach, teacher, or administrator).  Weight room hours are 3-4:30 on Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Friday for any high school student. 

It is closed to students on Wednesday unless accompanied by your specific coach. 

For athletic schedules/changes, please check our website for up-to-date information:  https://www.wlstigers.org/page/athletics