Morning Announcements

This Week: May 8-12

Monday 5/8

• Congratulations to the Boys & Girls track teams as they competed at regionals this past Friday. Moving on to the State Meet for the Boys is Jaime Candelaria in the 800 meter in which he broke his own school record running 1:56.7. Mason Spearin was right behind running a 1:56.8. The boys 4 X800 meter relay set a school record consisting of Mason Spearin, Tyler Dana, Hunter Boggs, & Jaime Candelaria. The Boys 4 x 400 meter relay also set a new school record consisting of Wyatt Chapman, Aiden Taylor, Jaime Candelaria, & Mason Spearin. Moving on to the state meet for the girls is : Olivia Ferguson in the 100 meter Hurdles, Victoria Fleming in the 400 meter hurdles, Tiffany Colin in the 400 meters, & Ava Schmitt in the 1600 meter. Great job track teams.!! The Spring sports banquet is May 17, 6:00 pm . please bring your banquet dues and uniform in plastic bag labeled with your name to Mr. Ackerman’s class room 3-117 ASAP

Tuesday 5/9

• Our Senior Sendoff for Theatre students will be this Thursday, May 11th after school in Miss Sheppard’s room, 4-132. All grade levels are welcome to come celebrate and reminisce with our seniors about your memories with them as we send them off to their next chapter!

• Students please go to your class Canvas course to vote for your 2023-2024 Student Council Officers. Voting closes this Friday, May 12th.

• The Straz Center’s “Broadway Star of the Future” Program came and reviewed our production of Crazy 8’s – saying our show should be “celebrated and congratulated”! So we’re going to do just that. Everyone involved was a superstar, and our reviewer selected some standout performers as award recipients for their annual award ceremony:

  • Leading Role Category: River Steward, Taylor Redfield, Sophia Ann Dragoo &, Isabel Elder

  • Supporting performer category: Natalie Acosta, Talia Spence, Avery Peña, Kyle Reece, Justin Diaz & Autumn Rae Estes

  • The two performers who were nominated as Broadway Stars of the Future are………Isabel Elder for her role as the Director in “Little Ditty” and Justin Diaz for his role in “Annnd Scene”!

  • Emma-Sue Miller-Stewart was nominated for Outstanding Direction of a Play for “I Was Fine Until You Came Into the Room”, and Tobey Munari was nominated for Outstanding Stage Manager!

  • Congrats to everyone involved in Crazy 8’s and thank you for creating art within our world. Be sure to receive your personalized awards Monday, May 22nd at Thespian Inductions!

Wednesday 5/10

• If you are interested in getting a Drama Club t-shirt, contact or see Miss Sheppard in 4-132.

Thursday 5/11

• Our Senior Sendoff for Theatre students will be today, May 11th after school in Miss Sheppard’s room, 4-132. All grade levels are welcome to come celebrate and reminisce with our seniors about your memories with them as we send them off to their next chapter!

• Seniors: Don’t forget that next week is senior spirit week! Check out the days on the WRHS2023 Instagram, check your MyLearning inbox, or see the announcement on the Class of 2023 MyLearning page.

Friday 5/12

• In need of prom attire? The Bulls Boutique is open after school from 2:40 to 3:10 in room 4-151. By appointment only before school and lunches. See Flyer on 4-151 or talk to Mrs. Norman or Mrs. Harvey for more information.

• Interested in trying a new activity? Try Colorguard! Join a competitive team that performs using flags, rifles, sabres, dance and more. Audition dates are May 16th, 23rd, and 25th from 4 – 7 in the WRHS Band Room. No experience is needed and all skills levels are welcome. Contact our band director, Mr. Clifford, if you have any questions.
• The National Art Honor Society will have the last meeting and senior celebration on Tuesday 5/16 after school in the art room 4-128. Congratulations Art Bulls
• ATTENTION SOPHOMORES: Today is THE day to vote for your class officers for next year! Visit the Class of 2025 MyLearning page and vote with the link in the Announcements or your email. Voting closes at 2:45 pm and winners will be announced on Monday! Good luck to everyone running!!!
• Our PBIS shouts this week are Olivia Alperovich For Engagement, Qais Jasser for Engagement, Camila Davis for Determination, Whitney Bitter for Respect, Isabella Gallo for Engagement, Gabriel Mussi for Engagement, Jenna Stewart for Determination, Mrs. Baez for Determination, Mrs. Boyette for Determination and for being AMAZING!, Mrs. Billington for Determination, Ms. Powers for Determination, Mrs. Rankin for Determination, Mrs. Hassett for Integrity

Last Week:

• Monday 5/1

  • ATTENTION! All 2023-2024 CNA Students. There will be a MANDATORY meeting May 10th at 7:30 AM in room 3-137. Please be sure to be there for important instructions and paperwork

  Tuesday 5/2

  • Thespian and Drama Club elections are here! Thespian Society elections are this Wednesday after school and Drama Club elections are Thursday! If you’re an upcoming junior or senior and are interested in running for office, please message or contact Miss Sheppard.

  • Do YOU want to duct tape Ms. Berry to the cafeteria wall??? Here is your chance!!! The Class of 2025 will be selling duct tape for $2 next Thursday during ALL LUNCHES to duct tape Ms. Berry to the cafeteria wall!!! The more tape you buy, the longer Berry has to stay duct taped, so bring your $2 and we will see you there!!!

  • Attention Student Council Members . Applications to run for an officer position are available on the Student Council Remind and in Mrs. Hensley’s office. Want to serve in a position of Leadership? Complete an officer application and run to serve the WRHS student body in 2023-24.

  Wednesday 5/3

  • MedLife is extending the Menstrual Supplies drive to May 24th. Please bring Feminine Hygiene products to Mr. Cuviello’s room in 4-103. You will receive 1 volunteer hour per product. Thank you!

  • Wanna Change the World? Start where you are! Unity Day will be help on Tuesday, May 16 in the WRHS gym during all class periods. Any current freshmen, sophomores, or juniors,who are interested in encouraging an inclusive campus where everyone feels welcomed, valued, and supported are invited to attend. We can’t wait to see you there!! Permission slips are available from Ms. Kincaid in room 3-113 before school, after school, and during passing.

  Thursday 5/4

  • Congratulations to our 2023-2024 Thespian Honor Society leadership team! President – Leah Ifill, Vice President – Sophia Dragoo, Secretary – Aryn Boyette, Historian – Mar Medina. See you at inductions May 22nd at 5pm in ACE Commons!

  Friday 5/5

  • Congratulations to our 2023-2024 Drama Club officers! President – Kyle Reece, Vice President – Nicholas Prada, Secretary – Elliott Hanley, Historian – Crystal Nieves

  • Congratulations to our 2023-2024 Drama/Thespian Grade Level Representatives! Our trusted liaisons to spread the theatrical word about all of our dramatic news and happenings throughout the school! Senior Class – Nicholas Bowman-Kingham, Junior Class – W. Woods, Sophomore – Taylor Ray, Freshman – TBA

  • Congratulations to the following students and staff members for being our PBIS Shout-outs for this week! Isiah Pena, Landry West, Noah Day, Isabella Rodriguez Borden, Benedict Galdamez, Gianna Yordi, Leonardo Martinez-Salom, Lena Do, Paola Arias, Noeliz Castillo, Ms. Powers, Mr. Cuvielo, Ms. Mills