The Bridges classroom visited the Science Center in Des Moines this week.
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Tips to Find and Apply for Aid, Tip #2: Beware of Scams! Red flags include promises of "guaranteed" money or a request for money up-front to "hold" your award.
Tips to Find and Apply for Aid, Tip #1:
Never pay to search for scholarships. You can find databases of private scholarships at BigFuture.CollegeBoard.org, CollegeGreenlight.com, Fastweb.com, and the Iowa College Network ICanSucceed.org, and our guidance webpage.
Let’s have a fun week before break begins! Wednesday is the winter sports and winter break assembly & spirit seminars!
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Art club holiday party!
Yearbooks are in!
If any one did not get a yearbook from 2020-21, they are for sale for $65. See or email Mrs. Blue.
Spanish I students practice verb conjugations with the card game Verb Slap! In order to win the pile, the verb conjugation has to match the subject pronoun on the dice.
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High school Vocal Concert tonight was amazing! Lots of talented musicians performed for the last concert of 2021.
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Best Buddies December Social is CANCELLED
for Wednesday, December 15th due to weather conditions.
This event will be rescheduled! Stay tuned!
Early morning learning about Capturing Kids Hearts at the high school.
*it is also Green Day!
Madison County Emergency Management Director, Dio Ayala was in lit classes talking about crime theory & the importance of education.
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Student council will have a photo booth and prizes!
Jess Lowry talking to biology classes about the importance of pollinators. #wintersethuskypride
Spanish I students work together to rearrange the words of a Spanish sentence to match an English translation, practicing proper sentence structure and vocabulary. #wintersethuskypride
Ms Stoeker awarded top actor awards in Ms. Gibbons’s lit classes today based on their performances of The Crucible.
Winners in 1st block: Lia M, Alex H, & Emma H
3rd block: Caden K & Anna B.
Congrats!
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Journey Neuenkirk was the winner of Mr. Thompson's slope drawing activity! Students got to draw pictures on grid paper and calculate the slope of each line in their drawing. Journey was selected by a group of teacher judges. Congrats!
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ACT offers Fee Waivers for students currently enrolled in 11th or 12th grade here in the United States and it's territories? See Mr. Seufert or Mrs. Olson for eligibility and any other questions you may have. The next ACT at WHS is February 12th.
Myth: If I save money for college, the government will think I'm wealthy & I won't receive enough financial aid. Reality: Saving money is always a good idea. Even with a financial aid package, you'll need to pay for tuition, books & supplies, housing, transportation, food, etc.
Happy Thanksgiving to our students and families! We're thankful for you!
Intro to Lit classes played a challenging word association game (Tribond) to kick off Thanksgiving break.
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