Happy Teacher Appreciation Day! In today’s show, students will give shout outs to some of their favorite teachers.
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Congratulations to Emily Guthrie and Logan Truncone for receiving the Southern Connecticut Association of Superintendent’s Award. Emily and Logan were joined by their families, Superintendent Cavallaro, and Principal Bohan as they were honored at a luncheon at La Bella Vista in Waterbury.
Congratulations to Bedirhan Ozmen for being selected as one of 621 students to advance to the semifinal round of the 2025 U.S. Presidential Scholars Program. 5,000 seniors across the United States were originally nominated. Over the coming weeks the White House Commission on Presidential Scholars will review the semifinalists before choosing up to 161 US Scholars. Great job Bedirhan!
The Red Cross Blood Drive will be on May 14th in the small gym. Please follow this QR code to sign up. If you are interested in donating, make sure you are eligible by checking the requirements. Consent forms are needed for donors who are 16 years old. If you need a consent form, please see Mrs. Hartsoe during homeroom in B209. Someone needs blood in the US every two seconds.
Permission slips for the senior trip to Six Flags are now available to pick up in the library. Tickets are $65 CASH ONLY. Season pass holders may pay a “bus only” fee of $30 CASH ONLY, with proof of pass. Tickets will be on sale May 5th to 9th only. There will be no late sales and no refunds.
Culture Day will be on Friday, May 16th at 5 pm. Come enjoy a buffet of food from around the world. There will also be henna, music, dancing and a photo booth. Tickets are $5 and can be purchased in F314.
Are you interested in trying out for the Dance Team for the 25-26 school year? If so, fill in this Google Form Questions: LizzPetrakis@whschools.org
Give your friend a birthday shout out by filling in this form: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSeD6Is9XxIQmZz70Ix3w7kuWt8LNlN6VNRexo-xF6yUneOuyg/viewform?usp=sf_link
Thank you to Westies Nutrition for sponsoring this month’s episodes!