December 3, 2018
Post date: Dec 3, 2018 5:30:07 PM
Our next meeting of Yearbook Club will be December 6th from 2:10-3:10pm in the Library. Attendance is required. If you are unable to make this meeting, please be sure to see Ms. Janowicz in the Chairpersons’ Office or Dr. Incantalupo in Room 257 as soon as possible.
The girls Winter Track Team opened up the season this past Friday with an outstanding performance at the armory in Manhattan. Great job girls.
William Floyd Wrestling Team took 3rd place at this weekends “Take Down Autism” Tournament. Congratulations!
Do you need help filling out your college applications? Please join us for Apps and Snacks in the Senior Café on Tuesday, December 4. The counselors will be assisting and guiding you on your college process. If you are interested, you must sign up in the Counseling Center. Light snacks will be provided.
Please join the William Floyd HS Medical Club for our next meeting on Monday, December 3 from 2:15 – 3:00pm in Room 245 to discuss healthcare careers options. Anyone interested in pursuing a career in a medical or allied healthcare field is encouraged to come. Please see Ms. Randall with any questions.
Do you excel in science? Are you looking for scholarship opportunities along with community service? Science Honor Society will be holding a mandatory introductory meeting on Tuesday, December 4 from 2:10-3:10 in Room 254. Applications and program requirements will be discussed.
Get ready for the December to Remember “Protect-the-Pin” Tournament Competition! Here’s how to play:
1. Pick up a tournament application from the HS Library or East Gym.
2. Assemble a group of 8 to 10 friends who enjoy playing Protect-the-Pin. Fill out the application together and collect $5 from each player on your team.
3. Turn in your completed application to the HS Library by Tuesday, December 4. All proceeds collected will be donated to a charity that the winning team selects.
4. 8 teams per grade will be accepted to play in the brackets, on a first come-first serve basis. All players on your team must be cleared from the nurse and AP offices to play.
5. Show up to your grade’s bracket competition and play in our single-elimination games. The winning team from each grade’s bracket will then compete tournament style against each other to determine the one team who rules them all.
6. Questions? See Ms. Devenney in the HS library, Mr. Lacarrubba in the East Gym, or Mr. Devenney in Room 161.
Don’t just play with your phone, learn how to program it! Join us for an Hour of Code and learn about the exciting world of computer science and coding! Fun, games and snacks! Tuesday, December 4 in the High School Library at 2:10pm. All are welcome.
Hey students! Are you thinking about going to the Prom this June 7? Be sure you are in good standing. That means on track to graduate. That means that you’ve completed your credit recovery on time. You can have no more than 18 absences in a full year course and no more than 9 absences in a half year course and you must attend one of the mandatory prom Lawyer Meetings this March or May!
It is starting to get cold out and some students and staff may be in need of a warm coat. The cosmetology students are sponsoring an on-going coat drive. Our motto: Have a Coat, Leave a Coat. Need a Coat, Take a Coat. The coat rack is located by the South Lobby.
Attention All Future Teacher Academy Students: The first session of our Future Teacher Academy will be Thursday, December 6 in the 12th Grade Food Court from 1:40-3:00pm. Please make sure you attend! If you are unable to attend please stop by the 3 West Office to let us know!
After school math regents prep is a great opportunity to brush up on your skills for your upcoming regents in January and June. Algebra 1 regents review will be in Room 306 and geometry regents review will be in Room 417 today.
Did one of your students, faculty or staff members do something wonderful this past month? Please take a moment to recognize this act by nominating him/her for student of the month or faculty/staff member of the month. We need nominations for students from 9th, 10th, 11th, and 12th grade. Please submit all forms in blue or black pen only! Just as students deserve to be recognized, teachers and staff do as well. Please take a moment to stop by any Assistant Principal’s Office to pick up a form to nominate a teacher or staff member who has had an impact on you in a positive way. Please drop off all nominations to the 1 West Office.
Hola, Do you like to dance? Do you like Spanish music? If yes, then WFHS Latin Club is for you. We will hold auditions on December 5th from 2:10pm to 3:10pm in Room 311 (Senora Diers's room) All you need is foot work, rhythm and corazon.
Spanish: Hola, te gusta bailar? Te gusta la musica latina? Entonces el club de baile latino es para ti! Vamos a hacer las audicones en el aula 311 ( la clase de la senora Diers) el 5 de diciembre de 2:10 a 3:10 de la tarde. Solo necesitas tener, ritmo, y corazon "LOS ESPERAMOS".