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CALENDAR EVENTS FOR THE NEXT 14 DAYS
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05/09 - Friday
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FORMER DIXIE STUDENT SCHOLARSHIP -If you attended Dixie School and are graduating this year and plan to continue your educaiton, you may apply for the Dixie PTA Scholarship. You may pick up an application from Mrs. Ruecker or contact Robert Johnson at 525-5339. |
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05/13 - Tuesday
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Presidents' Council -Final Presidents Council meeting of the year--attendance is mandatory! |
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05/15 - Thursday
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DAUGHTERS OF THE PIONEERS SCHOLARSHIP -If your family has been in the state of Washington, Oregon, Idaho or Montana since the 1850's, 1860's or 1870's you may qualify for the Daughters of the Pioneers scholarship. The deadline is May 15. See Mrs. Ruecker for an application. |
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05/21 - Wednesday
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Battle of the Bands Auditions -Sign up for the Battle of the Bands competition in room P-2! All band members must be present during auditions to compete on Friday. |
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05/22 - Thursday
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Legislative Assembly Meeting -Monthly meeting of homeroom representatives in the Commons during 2nd period. |
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05/23 - Friday
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Battle of the Bands -Annual competition between Wa-Hi bands, held outdoors on the Commons lawn if weather permits. |
ANNOUNCEMENTS FOR THE LAST 14 DAYS (sorted by date descending)
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05/08 - Thursday
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Seussical DRAMA PRODUCTION -7 PM |
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05/08 - Thursday
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Battle of the Bands -Attention all rock stars! It's time for the annual Battle of the Bands competition! Auditions will be held on Wednesday, May 21st, and the battle will be held on Friday, May 23rd. Sign up in room P-2 if you're interested! |
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05/08 - Thursday
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Air Force in Commons Thursday -Sgt. Patterson, the Air Force Recruiter will be in the Commons during all lunches. This is a chance to talk to him if you have any questions or interest in the Air Force. |
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05/08 - Thursday
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GERMANS ARE COMING -The Germans are coming! The Germans are coming!
That's right. This Thursday night we pick up our guests from the Pasco airport. You'll get to meet them here on campus next week. When you do, make sure to give them a warm welcome. A smile, a handshake, a "glad you're here!", etc.
You'll meet some German students in your classes as they visit with their host brothers or sisters. You'll meet others when they come and give a presentation in your class. You'll meet others in the commons when you strike up a conversation at lunch time.
Just be your friendly self. They'll like it. And so will you.
DANKE! |
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05/08 - Thursday
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Volunteer Opportunities -Many local agencies need volunteers these next two weekends. Please think about doing this to help your community, earn hours and have fun. This is a partial list of activities.
May 10th - Food Bank, Baloon Stampede, - May 17th, Ducky Derby, Disaster Simulation, Ride for Life. If you want more info come to the Career Information Center. |
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05/08 - Thursday
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ASB Commissioner Applications -It's not to late to join next year's ASB Leadership class!!! Plan assemblies, Big Blue Weekend, dances, and whatever else you think will make Wa-Hi a better place! See Mrs. DeBritz in P-2 with questions, or to pick up an application. Forms are due THURSDAY! |
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05/08 - Thursday
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Jobs -The Career Center is starting to get postings for summer jobs. If you need a job you might want to stop by and see what's up. So far we have received postings from KMart, Sears, Sykes, Smith Frozen Foods, Whitman Mission and Blue Mountain Action Council. |
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05/08 - Thursday
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LATINO CLUB -Meeting today in room V2 after school. We need to talk about Balloon Stampede this week end. We need to have as many members as possible help with this project, so show up for this meeting. |
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05/07 - Wednesday
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Air Force in Commons Thursday -Sgt. Patterson, the Air Force Recruiter will be in the Commons during all lunches. This is a chance to talk to him if you have any questions or interest in the Air Force. |
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05/07 - Wednesday
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Battle of the Bands -Attention all rock stars! It's time for the annual Battle of the Bands competition! Auditions will be held on Wednesday, May 21st, and the battle will be held on Friday, May 23rd. Sign up in room P-2 if you're interested! |
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05/07 - Wednesday
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GERMANS ARE COMING -The Germans are coming! The Germans are coming!
That's right. This Thursday night we pick up our guests from the Pasco airport. You'll get to meet them here on campus next week. When you do, make sure to give them a warm welcome. A smile, a handshake, a "glad you're here!", etc.
You'll meet some German students in your classes as they visit with their host brothers or sisters. You'll meet others when they come and give a presentation in your class. You'll meet others in the commons when you strike up a conversation at lunch time.
Just be your friendly self. They'll like it. And so will you.
DANKE! |
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05/07 - Wednesday
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Volunteer Opportunities -Many local agencies need volunteers these next two weekends. Please think about doing this to help your community, earn hours and have fun. This is a partial list of activities.
May 10th - Food Bank, Baloon Stampede, - May 17th, Ducky Derby, Disaster Simulation, Ride for Life. If you want more info come to the Career Information Center. |
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05/07 - Wednesday
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Film Festival -Don't forget that TONIGHT is the 3rd annual Wa-Hi Film Festival!!! Awards will be given for the best films in several categories, and you don't want to miss it! Weather permitting, the festival will be held outdoors, on the grass outside of the wrestling room. Admission is free and snacks are welcome. Bring your friends to the Film Festival tonight at 7:08 pm!!! |
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05/07 - Wednesday
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ASB Commissioner Applications -It's not to late to join next year's ASB Leadership class!!! Plan assemblies, Big Blue Weekend, dances, and whatever else you think will make Wa-Hi a better place! See Mrs. DeBritz in P-2 with questions, or to pick up an application. Forms are due THURSDAY! |
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05/06 - Tuesday
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GERMANS ARE COMING -The Germans are coming! The Germans are coming!
That's right. This Thursday night we pick up our guests from the Pasco airport. You'll get to meet them here on campus next week. When you do, make sure to give them a warm welcome. A smile, a handshake, a "glad you're here!", etc.
You'll meet some German students in your classes as they visit with their host brothers or sisters. You'll meet others when they come and give a presentation in your class. You'll meet others in the commons when you strike up a conversation at lunch time.
Just be your friendly self. They'll like it. And so will you.
DANKE! |
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05/06 - Tuesday
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LATINO CLUB MEETING -Latino Club meeting Today in room V2 after school. |
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05/06 - Tuesday
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BLOOD DONORS -One donation can help save the lives of up to 3 people.
The American Red Cross supplies approximately 45% of the nation's blood supply.
Wa-Hi Blood Drive is today in the Small Gym from 9 a.m. until 2 p.m. Please remember your signed permission form and photo ID. Please be on time for your appointment. You need to eat Lunch if your donation time is in the afternoon. |
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05/05 - Monday
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Be A Disaster Victim!! -The Emergency Management Team is going to have a disaster simulation on May 17th and they need victims. You will be broken, scraped, cut, bruised and knocked out - all for fun!!If you would like to be part of this great exciting and fun event, come to the Career Center to pick up the paperwork.f |
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05/03 - Saturday
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LATINO CLUB -LATINO CLUB: Friday, May 2nd. Set up for for Cinco De Mayo Festival. Walla Walla High School Commons, 3:30 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. We need members to sign up to help at the activities for Friday night. Community service hours will be recorded.
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05/03 - Saturday
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CINCO DE MAYO FESTIVAL -FRIDAY MAY 2, CINCO DE MAYO FESTIVAL. Wa-Hi Parent and Community Event. Walla Walla High School Commons 5:00 to 10:00 p.m. Music and Entertainment, Dinner by La Monarca, and Dance. Pick up your complimentary dinner tickets @ the event. |
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05/03 - Saturday
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Volunteer at Truck Rally -Edison PTA needs volunteers Saturday for a Truck Rally Fund Raiser. It will be from 10:00 to 2:00 and helpers are needed to run food booths, take tickets, set-up, clean-up and more. Email Shelly Phipps at sphipps@wwps.org or come by the Career Center for more info. |
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05/02 - Friday
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Deadline Friday for EOU Trip -If you are planning to go on the field trip to Eastern Oregon University on May 15th, the deadline to turn in your permission slip to the Career Center is Friday, May 2nd. Don't wait as we will be taking the first 45 students to turn in their forms. |
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05/02 - Friday
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Food Handler's Cards -The Food Worker's cards, for those students who took the class on the 15th, are in the Career Center. Come by and get yours. |
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05/02 - Friday
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Prom reminders -Don't forget that TODAY by 3:30 is your last chance to buy tickets for Prom! The entrance is near the Community College bookstore, and doors close at 9:30 pm. Get ready to dance the night away Under the Tuscan Sun! |
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05/02 - Friday
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Volunteer at Truck Rally -Edison PTA needs volunteers Saturday for a Truck Rally Fund Raiser. It will be from 10:00 to 2:00 and helpers are needed to run food booths, take tickets, set-up, clean-up and more. Email Shelly Phipps at sphipps@wwps.org or come by the Career Center for more info. |
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05/02 - Friday
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LATINO CLUB -LATINO CLUB: Friday, May 2nd. Set up for for Cinco De Mayo Festival. Walla Walla High School Commons, 3:30 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. We need members to sign up to help at the activities for Friday night. Community service hours will be recorded.
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05/02 - Friday
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CINCO DE MAYO FESTIVAL -FRIDAY MAY 2, CINCO DE MAYO FESTIVAL. Wa-Hi Parent and Community Event. Walla Walla High School Commons 5:00 to 10:00 p.m. Music and Entertainment, Dinner by La Monarca, and Dance. Pick up your complimentary dinner tickets @ the event. |
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05/01 - Thursday
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Deadline Friday for EOU Trip -If you are planning to go on the field trip to Eastern Oregon University on May 15th, the deadline to turn in your permission slip to the Career Center is Friday, May 2nd. Don't wait as we will be taking the first 45 students to turn in their forms. |
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05/01 - Thursday
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ATTN VALLEY TRANSIT RIDERS -Valley Transit passes for the month of May are available in the Main Office. Please stop by before school, during your lunch or after school to pick them up. |
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05/01 - Thursday
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Volunteer at Truck Rally -Edison PTA needs volunteers Saturday for a Truck Rally Fund Raiser. It will be from 10:00 to 2:00 and helpers are needed to run food booths, take tickets, set-up, clean-up and more. Email Shelly Phipps at sphipps@wwps.org or come by the Career Center for more info. |
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05/01 - Thursday
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ATTN JV BOYS TENNIS -The JV Boy's tennis match with Hermeston scheduled for today has been canceled. Practice will be at Walla Walla Community College at 3:45. |
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05/01 - Thursday
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LATINO CLUB -LATINO CLUB: Friday, May 2nd. Set up for for Cinco De Mayo Festival. Walla Walla High School Commons, 3:30 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. We need members to sign up to help at the activities for Friday night. Community service hours will be recorded.
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05/01 - Thursday
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LATINO CLUB -LATINO CLUB: Thursday May 1st. Decoration party for Cinco De Mayo. Room V-2. 3:30 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. Pizza will be provided. We need members to sign up to help with set up on Friday and to help with the activities for Friday nights event. Community service hours will be recorded. |
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05/01 - Thursday
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Food Handler's Cards -The Food Worker's cards, for those students who took the class on the 15th, are in the Career Center. Come by and get yours. |
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05/01 - Thursday
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Scholarships -If you are going to apply for the Nancy Blize Athletic Scholarship, Mrs. Ruecker needs it NOW. It was due yesterday. |
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05/01 - Thursday
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CINCO DE MAYO FESTIVAL -FRIDAY MAY 2, CINCO DE MAYO FESTIVAL. Wa-Hi Parent and Community Event. Walla Walla High School Commons 5:00 to 10:00 p.m. Music and Entertainment, Dinner by La Monarca, and Dance. Pick up your complimentary dinner tickets @ the event. |
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05/01 - Thursday
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NANCY BLIZE ATHLETIC SCHOLARSHIP -The Nancy Blize Blue Devil Scholarship is for students who have been an active part of athletics at Wa-Hi. This could be varsity athletics, trainer, cheer, dance team, managers etc. The deadline to return the application is May 1st 2008. See Mrs. Ruecker for an application packet. |
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04/30 - Wednesday
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Deadline Friday for EOU Trip -If you are planning to go on the field trip to Eastern Oregon University on May 15th, the deadline to turn in your permission slip to the Career Center is Friday, May 2nd. Don't wait as we will be taking the first 45 students to turn in their forms. |
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04/30 - Wednesday
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LARGE GRP ORCH FEST -Orchestra students attend Richland High School for large group MS/HS Orchestra Festival. |
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04/30 - Wednesday
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Volunteer at Truck Rally -Edison PTA needs volunteers Saturday for a Truck Rally Fund Raiser. It will be from 10:00 to 2:00 and helpers are needed to run food booths, take tickets, set-up, clean-up and more. Email Shelly Phipps at sphipps@wwps.org or come by the Career Center for more info. |
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04/30 - Wednesday
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LATINO CLUB -LATINO CLUB: Friday, May 2nd. Set up for for Cinco De Mayo Festival. Walla Walla High School Commons, 3:30 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. We need members to sign up to help at the activities for Friday night. Community service hours will be recorded.
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04/30 - Wednesday
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CINCO DE MAYO FESTIVAL -FRIDAY MAY 2, CINCO DE MAYO FESTIVAL. Wa-Hi Parent and Community Event. Walla Walla High School Commons 5:00 to 10:00 p.m. Music and Entertainment, Dinner by La Monarca, and Dance. Pick up your complimentary dinner tickets @ the event. |
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04/30 - Wednesday
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Film Festival -Just a reminder to those students who have prepared films for the Film Festival: All films must be turned in to room P-2 by 3:30 pm on Wednesday, April 30th! |
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04/30 - Wednesday
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Food Handler's Cards -The Food Worker's cards, for those students who took the class on the 15th, are in the Career Center. Come by and get yours. |
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04/30 - Wednesday
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BLOOD DRIVE -Every two seconds someone in the U.S. needs blood.
More than 38,000 blood donations are needed every day.
One out of every 10 people admitted in a hospital needs blood.
Total blood transfusions in a given year: 14 million.
All Blood Drive donation times have been filled--thank you for your overwhelming support! We had more people sign-up than there were donation times for on May 6th at the Blood Drive. Blood Drive passes will be sent to your Homeroom teachers on Monday, May 5th. Again, we didn't have a time slot for everyone, but thank you for your support!
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04/30 - Wednesday
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ATTN VALLEY TRANSIT RIDERS -Valley Transit passes for the month of May are available in the Main Office. Please stop by before school, during your lunch or after school to pick them up. |
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04/30 - Wednesday
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CREST CLUB -Last planning meeting for Crest Club members before the Blood Drive today at 3:20 p.m. in Room A-11--we will be working on posters and the Blood Drive schedule. |
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04/29 - Tuesday
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Film Festival -Just a reminder to those students who have prepared films for the Film Festival: All films must be turned in to room P-2 by 3:30 pm on Wednesday, April 30th! |
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04/29 - Tuesday
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CINCO DE MAYO FESTIVAL -FRIDAY MAY 2, CINCO DE MAYO FESTIVAL. Wa-Hi Parent and Community Event. Walla Walla High School Commons 5:00 to 10:00 p.m. Music and Entertainment, Dinner by La Monarca, and Dance. Pick up your complimentary dinner tickets @ the event. |
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04/29 - Tuesday
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Deadline Friday for EOU Trip -If you are planning to go on the field trip to Eastern Oregon University on May 15th, the deadline to turn in your permission slip to the Career Center is Friday, May 2nd. Don't wait as we will be taking the first 45 students to turn in their forms. |
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04/29 - Tuesday
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ASB Commissioner Applications -Do you want to be involved in making next year the best ever? Did you miss out on ASB or class elections? It's not too late! Apply to be an ASB Commissioner and join the ASB Leadership class! Applications are available now in the ASB office and are due May 8th. |
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04/29 - Tuesday
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LATINO CLUB MEETING -Latino Club meeting today in room V2 after school. We have important information regarding the Cinco de Mayo party, so be there. Snacks will be provided. |
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04/29 - Tuesday
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LATINO CLUB -LATINO CLUB: Thursday May 1st. Decoration party for Cinco De Mayo. Room V-2. 3:30 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. Pizza will be provided. We need members to sign up to help with set up on Friday and to help with the activities for Friday nights event. Community service hours will be recorded |
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04/29 - Tuesday
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LATINO CLUB -LATINO CLUB: Friday, May 2nd. Set up for for Cinco De Mayo Festival. Walla Walla High School Commons, 3:30 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. We need members to sign up to help at the activities for Friday night. Community service hours will be recorded.
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04/29 - Tuesday
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French Club -Come to the French Club Meeting, Tuesday April 29rth at 3:30 in the French Room - L-2. We'll have french pastries, play Paytanque, and discuss our end of year dinner. See you there French Club! |
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04/29 - Tuesday
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ATTN VALLEY TRANSIT RIDERS -Valley Transit passes for the month of May are available in the Main Office. Please stop by before school, during your lunch or after school to pick them up. |
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04/28 - Monday
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KEY CLUB -Hey Key Clubbers!!! Come to the meeting tonight at 6:30 in room S-21 to help plan the end of the year party and Kiss-a-Senior event. We hope to see you tonight. |
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04/28 - Monday
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CONGRATULATIONS -On behalf of Big Blue Boosters we would like to congratulate Samantha Shaw on winning our Fall Program Cover Contest! |
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04/28 - Monday
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Deadline Friday for EOU Trip -If you are planning to go on the field trip to Eastern Oregon University on May 15th, the deadline to turn in your permission slip to the Career Center is Friday, May 2nd. Don't wait as we will be taking the first 45 students to turn in their forms. |
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04/28 - Monday
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KEY CLUB -CONGRATULATIONS to the new Key Club officers for school year 2008-2009! They are: President - Nichole Locken, Vice-President - Martin Sanks, Secretary - Casey Hutchinson, Treasurer - Rachel Rieke and Newsletter Editor - Allison Henckel. |
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04/28 - Monday
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Be A Disaster Victim!! -The Emergency Management Team is going to have a disaster simulation on May 17th and they need victims. You will be broken, scraped, cut, bruised and knocked out - all for fun!!If you would like to be part of this great exciting and fun event, come to the Career Center to pick up the paperwork.f |
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04/27 - Sunday
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Motorcycle Club needs volunteers -Honor our Vets with the RIDER Motorcyle Club. On Sunday, April 27th they need volunteers to help set up for a BBQ, Poker Run, wheel patients to the grounds of the Vets Center and clean up. Call Jack Fletcher at 399-2006 or come to the Career Center for more info. |
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04/26 - Saturday
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STATE SOLO ENS -Qualifying students participate at state level with other finalists in Ellensburg. |
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04/26 - Saturday
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Motorcycle Club needs volunteers -Honor our Vets with the RIDER Motorcyle Club. On Sunday, April 27th they need volunteers to help set up for a BBQ, Poker Run, wheel patients to the grounds of the Vets Center and clean up. Call Jack Fletcher at 399-2006 or come to the Career Center for more info. |
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04/26 - Saturday
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SCIENCE CLUB MEETING -Friday in Room S-18 during 7th period. All are welcome! |
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04/25 - Friday
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NHS Service Project -NHS will be starting our last service project of the year, which is going on now until May 6th. For more information go see Mrs.Peddicord in room A-22. Seniors, in order to wear your cords at graduation you must have 10 service hours. This is a great opportunity to get those! The next meeting is Tuesday, May 16 in the Commons. |
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04/25 - Friday
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STATE SOLO ENS -Qualifying students participate with other state musicians in Ellensburg. |
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04/25 - Friday
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Motorcycle Club needs volunteers -Honor our Vets with the RIDER Motorcyle Club. On Sunday, April 27th they need volunteers to help set up for a BBQ, Poker Run, wheel patients to the grounds of the Vets Center and clean up. Call Jack Fletcher at 399-2006 or come to the Career Center for more info. |
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04/25 - Friday
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Staff Appreciation Week -Students, this week is Staff Appreciation Week. Use this week as an excuse to say thank you to a teacher or staff member who has made a difference in your life. Wa-Hi staff, we appreciate you!!! |
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04/25 - Friday
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SCIENCE CLUB MEETING -Friday in Room S-18 during 7th period. All are welcome! |
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04/25 - Friday
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Day of Silence -Several students on campus today are participating in a nation-wide youth movement called Day of Silence in protest of bullying and harassment against gay, lesbian, bisexual & transgender people and their allies. They are replicating the silence that GLBT youth live in when they are not able to voice their opinions freely for fear of harassment and violence. This year's Day of Silence is held in memory of Lawrence King, a fifteen year old student who was killed in school earlier this year because of his sexual orientation. Help us end the silence! |
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04/25 - Friday
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Yearbook Sales Continue -Yearbooks are selling fast! Get your today before they are sold out. $55 in the ASB Office. Can't remember if you purchased a Yearbook? Check the lists posted in the Commons and by room A9. If you see your name, you bought one--if you don't see your name, go buy one! |
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04/25 - Friday
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Drama Club meeting -There will be a drama club meeting on Friday April 25th We will discuss t-shirts, and plans for next year. |
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