Monday, March 4, 2019

March 4th Weekly Blog

New look blog theme!! - A big thank you to Mr. Jim Brennan for designing my updated blog theme and background! It was a welcome change! Thank you, Mr. Brenann!


Post Lockdown Video - This video talks about our most recent lockdown and shares what we have done in response to feedback we have received.


Please click here for this 3:02 video

Wisconsin Education Fair (WEF) - On March 12th, 2019 Waukesha North will be hosting the Wisconsin Education Fair (WEF).  Students will be able to connect with admission counselors from technical, 2 & 4 year public and private institutions, and military recruiters.  All Waukesha West 11th grade students are scheduled to participate in the event.  If you do not want your child to attend, please complete the opt-out form.  By not completing the opt-out form you are giving your student permission to be transported via bus and to attend the event. The event is approximately two hours from 9-11 A.M. on March12th. Parents are welcome to walk through with their student starting at 9:55 A.M. on this day. See the list of schools attending the event below:





West Cheer -  Congratulations to the Waukesha West Cheerleaders for taking Second Place in the Non-Stunt Division at the WACPC State Varsity Cheer Competition in La Crosse this past weekend! Thank you to seniors: Sydney Kell, Mackenzie Norem, Lucy Schroeder, and Ashley Travanty!





Gymnastics - It was a great weekend for Waukesha Gymnastics as they placed 5th as a team at the WIAA State Gymnastics meet in Wisconsin Rapids! Congratulations to Gracie Moran as she placed 4th on the bars and Erin Wagner placed 4th on floor exercise! Congrats on a great season!






Leap of Faith - If you missed the opening weekend of Leap of Faith, you can still catch it this weekend on Friday, March 7th at 7:00 p.m.; Saturday, March 8th at 7:00 p.m. and Sunday, March 9th at 2:00 p.m. Tickets are available online at westdrama.com or in the main office and are only $3 with your West ID!!


Grades & Fees - January 18th, marked the end of Semester 1 and grades for the first semester have been posted. Please log in to your Infinite Campus Parent Portal to view your student's grades. While you are in your Infinite Campus Parent Portal, please review your student's fees.  All 2018 - 2019 fees were due October 1st.  Please use the online RevTrak Portal accessible through Infinite Campus to pay your student's fees as soon as possible.  Outstanding fees are subject to collections by our Business Office. Thank you!

Principal Advisory Council - Below are the names of the individuals on the Principal Advisory Council for 2018-2019. We met most recently on Wednesday, February 20th. Please access the minutes for more information about our discussions for this school year and connect with any of the listed representatives prior to our upcoming meeting with any questions you have or clarifications you need. The meeting minutes are linked here:

Cheryl Jeffers
cmjeffers@yahoo.com
Bret Reichert
br@wi.rr.com
Bridget Clementi
clementi101@wi.rr.com
Deanna Krell
dkrell@wi.rr.com
Deshondria Baggett
dbaggett@wi.rr.com
Gail Young-Lane
jlane1@wi.rr.com
Jon Eckmann
Jon@promarkpainters.com
Kim Keller
kim.keller@wecenergygroup.com
Krista Bitzan
smileyfish76@hotmail.com
Lawrence Oberbruner
loberbruner@gmail.com
Lee Ann Jaskolka
Ljaskolka@wi.rr.com
Lori Johnston
ljohnstongd@gmail.com
Marilyn Toshner
mtoshner71@gmail.com


Graduation Information 2019 - Graduation day for the all three Waukesha legacy high schools will be Saturday, June 8th, 2019. Waukesha West High School will be holding graduation ceremonies in the West Fieldhouse on this date beginning at 2:00 P.M. As we are one community divided into three high schools, graduation times among all three high schools are staggered per usual to enable friends and family to attend multiple ceremonies if they so choose. South High School ceremonies will begin at 10:00 A.M. and North High School ceremonies will begin at 12:00 P.M. on this date. Please begin informing friends and family who will be attending.

Archived Announcements (Link) Please access this link to find all of the information in our daily announcements from previous weeks.

Preview of this week: Please check the calendars here: West Main Page Calendar (Link)