WHS Announcements October 3, 2018

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1 Sporting events today: WHS Announcements October 3, :30 pm Bocce: Corollary Liberty High School 4:00 pm Soccer: Boys Varsity Game vs. Francis Scott Key 5:30 pm Soccer: Boys JV Game vs. Francis Scott Key For up to the minute game/match information, including weather related cancellations or postponements, always visit for the Westminster athletic calendar. Homecoming tickets will be on sale during all lunch mods in the lobby through Thursday October 11. If you are planning to bring a guest from another school, please remember to come by the office to pick up your orange guest pass. Please leave yourself enough time to get the pass signed by your guest s administrator and presented when you purchase tickets. Guest passes will NOT be faxed to other schools. Seniors interested in painting the class window for Homecoming may join Dr. Edmonson after school on Thursday, October 4 in the Lobby. SGA is looking for members of each class to participate in games during the homecoming pep rally. There are sign-up sheets located on the class bulletin boards on the 2nd floor A-wing. Current athletes are not allowed to participate. Sign-ups will be first come first serve. See a class advisor or Mrs. Carter with questions.

2 Attention Artists: The first meeting of Art Club is today after school from 2:45 to 3:30 in Mr. Towson s room; E116. See you there. You are invited to help build and set the parameters for the newly forming WHS Advisory Council. Our hope is to build community supports to promote increased academic success and build a strong climate and culture at WHS. Date: TONIGHT - October 3, 2018 Time: 6:30 8:00 pm Location: Westminster High School, Media Center, 1225 Washington Road, Westminster MD Who is invited: Students, Parents, Alumni, Business Leaders, and Other Stakeholders Agenda includes: Developing a Mission, Vision and Purpose for our council and establishing some ground rules until an official charter can be designed. For more information and to RSVP please contact Principal John Baugher jdbaugh@carrollk12.org ( ) There will not be a meeting for the Fellowship of Christian Athletes on Thursday morning this week. We will be meeting today during FLEX in the lower gym instead. See you there. The Young Democrats will hold their first meeting of the year today during FLEX in room A134, Mr. Scanlan s new room. If you are interested in and want to get involved in local and national politics, please attend. Even if you didn t previously sign up, you are more than welcome to come to room A134 and find out what we are all about. This will be an exciting year. Attention Rho Kappa members: there will be a mandatory allgroup meeting today during FLEX in Mrs. Jones room (A227). If you cannot attend the meeting, please check in with an executive board member afterwards to see what you missed.

3 From the Counseling Office Need Money for College? The School Counseling Office presents our annual Financial Aid Night for Parents and Students. The presentation will be held on Tuesday, October 16th from 6 to 7:30pm in the WHS auditorium. Learn about the FAFSA and all the ways to receive Financial Aid..in one night. See Mr. Byrnes in the School Counseling Office with any questions. A representative from Allegany College will be visiting on Thursday, October 9:00 AM. Interested students should sign up in the Counseling Office by Wednesday, October 2:30 PM A representative from Alvernia University will be visiting on Tuesday, October 9:00 AM. Interested students should sign up in the Counseling Office by Friday, October 2:30 PM A representative from Chatham University will be visiting on Tuesday, October 9:00 AM. Interested students should sign up in the Counseling Office by Friday, October 5th (due to schools being closed on 2:30 PM A representative from Indiana University will be visiting on Thursday, October 9:00 AM. Interested students should

4 sign up in the Counseling Office by Wednesday, October 2:30 PM A representative from Towson University will be visiting on Friday, October 9:00 AM. Interested students should sign up in the Counseling Office by Thursday, October 2:30 PM Attention Seniors: The Elks Most Valuable Student Scholarship is for seniors who will be furthering their education. This scholarship is based on community service, work, academics, and financial need. Deadline for applications November 15, Please stop the counseling office for more details. Attention students interested in taking the PSAT on Wed. Oct. 10th. Today is the last day to buy your ticket. The cost of the PSAT ticket is $ You may pay with check made out to WHS or cash. The Kamryn Lambert Foundation is pleased to announce that they will once again be able to award scholarships in Kamryn's name to members of the State of Maryland High School Graduating Class on Application are available in the Counseling Office or on line for any students who plan to pursue a degree in nursing or other related medical field. The deadline to apply is April 15, 2019 and the application packet must include the completed application, essay and official transcripts. For more information on our scholarship and the other programs the Kamryn Lambert Foundation provides, please visit our website Athletic Information

5 There will be an informational meeting Wednesday October 3rd during flex in the third floor cafeteria for all students interested in participating in indoor track this year. Advisors, please allow all interested students to attend this meeting. The JV Volleyball Team defeated South Carroll 2-0 last night behind the confident serving of Kylie McWilliams and Cici Mason, Ella Keck s strong presence at the net, and Ellie Yaider s relentless defense. The Lady Owls host Manchester Valley on Thursday at 5pm! Owl Pride! The Varsity Volleyball Team swept South Carroll 3-0 last night behind a full team effort including 27 aces, 28 kills, and a 2.38 serve receive rating. Kills: Jilienne Widener 7, Tatum Keck 5, Zoe Costley 5, Brooke Leppo 3, Carly Brooks 3, Sabina Rinda 2, Emily Bartlett 1, Emily Stauder 1, Shelby Cheuvront 1; Assists: Emily Stauder 12, Emily Bartlett 11 The squad hosts Manchester Valley on Thursday at 6pm! Owl Pride!