Wednesday April 18, 2018

Attention all Juniors:  Now is the time to schedule your Junior Conference.  This is a great opportunity to meet with your counselor to start discussing your post high school plans and begin the college search process.  Please come down to the Counseling Center to schedule your appointment.

Have you started thinking about College and your future plans? If you have, then you should consider attending the William Floyd College and Career Fair that is being held on Tuesday, April 24 from 6:00 to 8:30. With over 100 Colleges, Universities and Career schools that will be in attendance, it is sure to be a great night! We hope to see you there!

Attention Juniors:  Don't miss out on your chance to take the SAT at William Floyd High School on Saturday, May 5.  The last day to register for the exam is April 25.  Students must register for the exam online through the College Board website.  For more information or to request fee waivers, please see your Guidance Counselor or Mrs. Matthews in Room 410.

Senior Prom is fast approaching!  3 West will be hosting this year’s Prom Gown Give Away on April 24, 25 and 26 from 1:40 – 3:00 in the Freshman Square right across the hall from the 3 West Office.  Come and find a gown, suit, shoes or accessories for the Prom!

Enter the raffle to win a free Prom ticket, yearbook, tuxedo or one of many more prizes!

Please join the William Floyd HS Medical club on Monday, April 23 from 2:15 – 3:15 in Room 245 to help design our club logo and prep for the STEM Symposium.  Anyone interested in pursuing a career in a medical or allied health care field is encouraged to come.

Attention Juniors & Seniors:  If you are interested in attending our Career Café on Thursday, April 26 during periods 3-5, there is still room at some of the following tables:

Radio Careers

TV/Movie/Broadway Careers

Fashion

Technology

Photography

Culinary

Business

Architecture

Engineering

Please see Mrs. Poidomani in the Chair Office by Thursday, April 19 if you would like a pass to attend!  There are lots of great opportunities for employment and summer internships!

April is Autism Awareness Month. The Junior Cosmetology students will be hosting a fundraiser all day Wednesday, April 18 in the Rotunda. Stop by and get a blue hair extension, or a blue fingernail to support this worthy cause. All proceeds will go to Autism Speaks.

Attention Seniors:  The senior t-shirt list is posted outside of the 1 West Office and Guidance Office.  Please check your name to see if it is on the list and spelled correctly.  DO NOT write on the list. If you see something that is incorrect, report to the 1 West Office and inform us of the issue.  The lists will be posted until Friday, April 27.  These names will appear on your senior t-shirt so be sure to check your name and report any issues.

The school year is quickly coming to an end.  Have you stopped by the Salon Clinic to get a new haircut or manicure?  Call 874-1764 or stop by Room 135 to make an appointment with the William Floyd Senior Cosmetology students.

Are you thinking about going to the Prom this June? Make sure you are in good standing, which means on track to graduate.  You can have no more than 18 absences in a full-year course and no more than 9 in a half year course.  You must also attend one of the mandatory Prom Lawyer Meetings!

Attention all writers and other artists! William Floyd High School’s online literary magazine Enigma is ready to launch online, and we are seeking submissions! Get published and be sure to get your creative voice heard. Please bring all submissions to Ms. Andreopoulos in Room 120, or fill out a submission form in your English or Art class.

Congratulations to the JV Girls Lacrosse team for defeating Brentwood 14-8. ​

There will be no Interact Club meeting this week. Our next meeting will be next Thursday, April 26th.  All members should plan to attend.

Congratulations to the Varsity Girls lacrosse team for their win against Brentwood yesterday.  Great job girls and good luck against Sachem North today.

Attention Senior Class:  M-E-T-S, METS! METS! METS!

The last day to purchase a ticket for Senior Day at Citi Field is Friday, April 20. Permission slips are in the HS Library.