Senior Class Motto: Together we have experienced life, separately we will
pursue our dreams, and forever our memories will remain.
Wakulla High School is proud to be an "A" school! Way to go War Eagles!
Announcements: Updated 2/26
SENIORS! the last time for seniors to order
their cap, gown & tassel for graduation will be Tuesday, March 10th during
lunches (11:00 – 12:30). The cost is $30 and must be paid at this time.
The Josten’s
representative will be set up outside of the cafeteria. (Online orders are
no longer an option.) Any questions, contact Senior Sponsor, Sarabeth Jones.
Interested in Advanced Placement classes, AVID and Dual Enrollment? Click here for Parent Night Presentation in pdf form.Wakulla
High is hosting a Parent Night on February 24th and 26th in the Media
Center from
6:30 – 7:30
pm. Parents and students are invited to attend this informational session
to learn more about Advanced Placement
classes and Dual Enrollment. Additionally, we will introduce a new program
entitled AVID. Parents and students should come to either of these presentations
to get ready for scheduling their students for next year’s classes.
Parents and students will learn what Advanced Placement (AP) and Dual
Enrollment are and who is eligible to sign up for these classes. Participating
in either program is an excellent educational resume addition, and both
programs allow students to earn college credit while still enrolled in
high school. If parents have questions, they may contact Melisa Taylor
at taylorm@wakulla.k12.fl.us.
Operation Prom Dress will be held at the DoubleTree
Hotel (Downtown Tallahassee) Sunday March 8th, 2:00-4:00. Pick out a dress
and shoes- get make-up ideas and a hairstyle too.
Wakulla High Black Culture Club will be hosting
its first program, "Change,
Where Do We Go From Here?" in the auditorium on Saturday, February
28th at 6:00pm. Contact Simeon Nelson at 528-3182 for more information.
Seniors: Cap and Gown pictures are in! See Mrs. Hunter Tucker in room 77.
Prom Fashion Show: March 19th- See the latest prom
fashions as well as meet with florists, limosine companies, etc. to plan
your night. Click
here for more details. Don't forget prom is May 2nd!
College Placement Test (CPT): has been rescheduled
for March 26th. See Guidance if you have any questions.
Congratulations to the WHS Color Guard for making
a Superior at District Competition. Way to Go!
Congratulations Amanda Council! She was chosen as the WHS representative
to participate in the Talquin Youth Tour. She will participate in a two day
conference at
the
state
capitol as well as travel to Washington D.C. This is a great opportunity
for Amanda and it is well deserved.
Local scholarship applications will be available to seniors on Monday February
2, 2009. They will be found on a table outside guidance. If you have any
questions, see your counselor. The deadline to have applications turned
in is March 19, 2009.
Applications for the 2009 Florida State University Young Scholars
Program are now being accepted. The Young Scholars Program
is a residential summer science and mathematics experience for outstanding
students of Florida’s
public and private high schools. This year all applications are available
only online. Interested students should go to 2009 Young Scholars Program
Application http://bio.fsu.edu/ysp/index.html
The program continues to be accessible to all highly qualified students,
independent of ability to pay. Applications due March 15, 2009.
College Goal Sunday Attend College Goal Sunday for free assistance filling out your financial aid
application and start off on the right track toward paying for college!
February 22nd
2:00pm-5:00pm
Tallahassee Community College
444 Appleyard Drive Tallahassee FL 32304
For more information: www.collegegoalsundayflorida.org
Hey Seniors! You should be applying for the Bright
Futures Scholarships.
All seniors should apply. You can apply online by going to: www.floridastudentfinancialaid.org
When you arrive at the home page, look on the left side and click on
First Time Applicants
Then follow the directions to apply.
Ayn Rand Essay Contest! Essay Contests for High School Students on Ayn
Rand's Books.
Grades 9, 10: Deadline is March 20, 2009
Grades 11 and 12: Deadline is April 25, 2009
Go to: www.aynrand.org/contests
All Seniors and Juniors are encouraged to check the guidance page for
information on college applications; campus visits and open houses, testing
and scholarships.
Edline: Parents and Students can access student
grades and class information by visiting edline.net. For login information contact Mollie Robinson at 926-7125 or via email at robinsonm@wakulla.k12.fl.us
Visit the WHS library online to see what's available at Destiny
Wakulla High School. Make sure to click Catalog.
