October 30, 2026
Today is an odd day.
*Attention Stony Brook STEP students taking classes this Saturday: The pickup time is back to 8:00am in the North Lobby. Please plan accordingly.*
Our annual Thanksgiving Food Drive has begun. Please bring your non-perishable food items to your 2nd period class (or the 1 West office) now through November 20th and help support those in need this Holiday Season! Any questions please stop by the 1 West Office.
Next week is International Stress Awareness Week. Help us increase public awareness by joining in on our Stress Awareness Spirit Week. We are hoping that by participating, it will help maintain or calm your everyday stresses you might have here at school or anywhere!
On Monday wear green or teal
Tuesday everyone is stress-free on vacation so wear tropical attire
On Wednesday match less and express more on Mismatch-day
Thursday is twin day
Friday wear soft, calming colors!
No one is alone. Stress affects everyone!
Attention Seniors: Need help completing your college applications? Sign up for College Application Week through November 2nd during periods 3 through 8. School counselors will be assisting you in completing applications for early and regular deadlines, on-site and more. You can sign up in the Counseling Center or speak to your school counselor for more information. Spots are limited so don’t miss out!
Attention all 12th Graders: The college application and career planning season is upon us! Your school counselor will be conducting senior conference meetings during the school day through December 4th. During this meeting, your counselor will review your academic record and discuss your college and career goals. Please come to the counseling center to make your appointment.
The Floyd Elite Designs class is having a last chance clearance sale today, Friday, October 30th. All past designed shirts will be $5 and half of the sales will also go to Breast Cancer Awareness. Cash only. Any questions, stop by room 305 or room 318!
The Future Business Leaders of America, along with Career Launchpad, School Based Enterprise, and School to Work classes, came together to support Breast Cancer Awareness Month. Help us reach – or exceed – our goal! Today, Friday, October 30th is the last day of the Pink Pop-up shop! Half of all sales will be donated to Making Strides Against Breast Cancer and the American Cancer Society. We will be in the south lobby or in room 305!
Taba Squishees? Mini Nee-doh! It's not a trick, it's a treat from the Model UN! See us in the Rotunda today, Friday, October 30th for Boo Bags containing mini taba squishees and Nee-dohs, pencils and Halloween water bottle stickers for $5.00 a bag.
Do you wanna rock? Then be sure to mark your calendars and tell all of your friends about the 3rd Annual Battle of the Bands Halloween Concert tonight, Friday, October 30th in the High School auditorium. This year's concert will feature the advanced guitar ensemble and other special guests performing new and classic rock songs by bands like Metallica, Nirvana, Ramones, and many more. Doors open at 6:30pm; and the best part? admission is free! So, start the Halloween weekend off this year with a rockin' concert, if you dare!
Attention Students planning to order a 2027 Yearbook: No tricks - just treats - in the form of savings! Order your yearbook today to lock in the sale price before it goes up! The sale ends on Halloween, October 31st. Don’t wait - purchase your yearbook now!
As October comes to a close, November brings on awareness for several health conditions including, but not limited to, men’s health, diabetes, pancreatic cancer, and epilepsy. Stay tuned for more information.
The next meeting of the Gaming Club will be Monday, November 2nd after extra help in room 249. See you there!
The Medical Club will be meeting Monday, November 2nd in the library after extra help. Please check to make sure you have access to the Medical Club Canvas. Any questions, please see the Advisor in room 408.
There will be an Environmental Science meeting on Tuesday, November 3rd. All are welcome to come to room 257 after extra help.
The next meeting of Literary Magazine will take place on Tuesday, November 3rd in room 204. Bring a friend and get ready to write!
Book Club's next meeting is Wednesday, November 4th in the library. We are updating our recommendations shelf. Don't forget to email me your READ pictures!
Attention all boys interested in trying out for basketball: There will be an informational meeting Wednesday, November 4th in the West gym from 2:15pm-3:15pm. You can take the 3:15pm bus home.
Attention all Juniors and Seniors: Interested in purchasing a class ring? A representative from Herff Jones will be in the 11th Grade Café during all lunch periods on Wednesday, November 4th and Thursday, November 5th to take your ring order. If you would like more information, ring packets are available in the Assistant Principal’s Offices, the Main Office and Guidance. Don’t miss out on your opportunity to purchase this keepsake reflecting your accomplishments, school spirit and class unity.
Attention all Underclassman: Legacy Studios will be in the building on Monday, November 9th to take student portraits of those underclassmen who haven’t had their picture taken yet. They will be in the weight room during periods 3 through 8 and during the extra help. If you do not have gym that day during those periods, please go to your AP’s office prior to photo day to get a pass to be scheduled. This will be the last time that the photographers will be in the building. Don’t miss out!
The next meeting of the Muslim Student Association (MSA) will be on Monday, November 9th in room 102 from 2:15pm-3:15pm. All are welcome to attend!
Come sing with the William Floyd Gospel Choir! Tryouts will be held from 2:30pm–5:15pm November 10th in room 125, and November 12th in the LGI. Sing any gospel song you like or bring your instrument and share your musical talent. We’re especially looking for drummers, guitarists, pianists, and other ensemble players. We’re also looking for a choir director. Everyone is welcome. WF staff members are welcome to join and volunteer their time and talent too! We hope to see you there!
Attention Seniors: November 12th is the first On-Site Admissions event. This is your opportunity to apply to colleges early and meet with a college representative at William Floyd High School! If you qualify for admission, you may be accepted on-the-spot. Please come down to the Counseling Center for specific details and to make an appointment! You don’t want to miss out!
Congratulations to the JV 10 Football team on their win over Sachem East by a score of 33-13! The team remains undefeated with an 8 and 0 record. Congratulations to the entire JV team for their hard work throughout the season. Going undefeated is quite an accomplishment!