ANNOUNCEMENTS
WEDNESDAY OCTOBER 29, 2025
Today is a B-Day.
Reminder to all students: Chromebooks are to be used for learning. Chromebooks should not be used for games/movies during the school day which includes WT. Please cooperate with this request. And, as a reminder, be sure Cell Phones are placed in the Cell Phone Holders or left in your locker.
Congrats to the Girls Varsity Volleyball Team as their victory last night in the IHSA Class 2A Semi-Finals at Herscher. They will now play in the Regional Championship on Thursday at Herscher against Pontiac at 6:00 pm.
There will be a Girls Basketball Team Meeting today during WT in Mr. Dillon’s Room 222.
Juniors - The next National ACT Test is on December 13th. You must register by November 7th or pay late fees. Register online at act.org. This is your chance to improve your test scores for college, scholarships and Illinois State Scholars.
Friday October 31st is Halloween. It will be a SIP Day. Student dismissal at 11:15 am. No Wilco on this day. Students are reminded that facepaint should not be worn at school for Halloween.
The Varsity Football will host West Hancock HS on Saturday November 1st at 3:00 pm in the 1st Round of the IHSA Class 2A Playoffs. All tickets will be sold at the gate. $8.00 per spectator.
Students – if you wish to utilize the student parking lot with a vehicle, be sure to have your application and $50 returned to Krista in the main office. No Application and no payment made means no parking spot. You must park in your assigned parking spot.
If you are planning on applying for NHS next year and need service hours, a tutoring opportunity may be available. Please email Brenda in the Guidance Office if you are interested in after-school or summer tutoring.
Free Tutoring will be available every Tuesday from 3:10-4:10pm. Classrooms for tutoring will be Ms. Keane for English and Essays, Mrs. Maupin for Math, and Mr. Ivanoff for Science
If you are planning on applying to National Honor Society, or for college scholarships in the future, it is important for you to document your volunteer hours and collect supervisor signatures. Pick up a volunteer log in the Guidance Office. To qualify for National Honor Society, students need at least 50 hours of community service.
Struggling, Stressed, Sad, Concerned for a Friend, or Just Need Someone to Talk Text To? Use the Text a Tip Hotline anytime at 1-844-823-5323. As always, our school counselors are available to talk with you as well. A note will be sent to your school email later today with more information.
WHS Students: please continue to monitor your grades thru your Skyward Account. Please check your school email 2-3 times daily.
The Service Road between WHS and WMS/SIS is Off-Limits to bike riders and walkers before and after school. The service road is for buses only in the morning and afternoon. Vehicles should not drive on the service road as it is reserved for the School Buses. No Skateboards on WHS property.
Students driving to and from school day should obey the Speed Limit and Stop Signs. Especially on Wildcat Court, watch your speed limit. Please take the responsibility as a driver to follow driving laws. Please take extra caution with the snow, ice, and wind when arriving and departing.
Lunch Today:
Chicken Strips, French Fries, Pickle Spear, Capri Sun, and Milk
Games Today:
None
Pledge of Allegiance…..
“ I pledge allegiance to the Flag of the United States of America, and to the Republic for which it stands, one Nation under God, Indivisible, with Liberty and Justice for all.”