Wednesday, February 8, 2023

Principal Blog Week of February 6th, 2023

Family Connect Conferences - Family Connect Conferences will be held on Wednesday, February 15th, 2023 from 4:30 - 8:00 P.M. These conferences are fully virtual. Each conference will be 7 minutes in length. This will be the only night of conferences for the second semester. Please access this link to sign up for conferences. You can also access the signup through the West website.



Schedule for the Week of February 13th - This is your friendly reminder that on Thursday, February 16th, students have an early release day. Our Student Council will be running a winter assembly on this day and the modified schedule for the day is below. This schedule is also posted on our website. Because of the short week, we will run a Tuesday through Friday daily schedule for the four days we are in school next week beginning on Monday. There is No School for students on Friday, February 17th. 




Dance Team at State!! Congratulations to the West Dance Team on taking home 5th place in the D2 Pom division at the State Championship in La Crosse this past weekend! This is West’s first state dance trophy!!


Drug Trends Informational Night - On March 8th, 2023 from 6:00 - 7:30 P.M., North High School is hosting "Wake Up Call" which empowers parents to spot signs of potential alcohol or drug abuse among teens. This is for ALL district parents. The informational flyer is below:




New Scholarship Blog is active!! - This scholarship blog site is linked here and is accessible through our school website. Students can search for all the different scholarships available such as West only, Local, WEF (Waukesha Educational Foundation), State, and National scholarships. Pay close attention to deadlines as some applications will not be available until the New Year. You can also sign up to receive email alerts each time a new scholarship is uploaded. Please see Mrs. Brown in Student Services with any questions or email her at jbrown@waukesha.k12.wi.us




College Tuesdays for all Seniors!! - Starting now, every Tuesday from 3:30 - 5:30 P.M. at our district Lindholm building located at 222 Maple Ave. in Waukesha, Senior students can get support with college applications, scholarships, FAFSA, job applications, resumes, and other general questions. School district staff will be in rooms 213 and 215. Please see the flyers below:



Valentine's Dance - You still have time to buy tickets for the Valentine's Dance sponsored by our West Orchestras. Info is below:



Principal Advisory Committee - The Principal Advisory Council for 2022-2023 met last on Wednesday, January 18th, 2023. The meeting minutes are linked here. Please contact any one of the representatives (below) to bring up topics or questions you have to bring forward for our next meeting which will be held on Wednesday, February 22nd.

Angela Schaaf
Carri Marlow
carrimarlow@yahoo.com
Christy GrunewaldChristygrunewald@gmail.com
Danielle Larkiammizlark@gmail.com
Elizabeth Mcdowell
elizabeth.mcdowell526@gmail.com
Jennifer Micheau
JMicheau@waukeshacounty.gov
Kari Doepke Teamdoepkewarnes@gmail.com
 Kristin Fredrick
Lesley Grider
griderville@gmail.com
Wendy Hamilton
wendyhamilton4@gmail.com

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

GO WOLVERINES...WHOOP!!