Weatherford High School

February 1, 2016

9A/9B Boys Basketball @ Arlington Martin 7:30/6:00

9A/9B Girls Basketball @ Arlington Martin 6:00/7:30

JV2 Boys Soccer vs. Arlington Martin @ WHS 6:00

February 2, 2016

JV/V Boys Basketball vs. Arlington Martin @ WHS 6:00/7:30

V/JV Girls Basketball vs. Arlington Martin @ WHS 6:00/7:30

JV/V Girls Soccer @ Arlington Martin 6:00/7:30

JV1/V Boys Soccer vs. Arlington Martin @ WHS 6:00/7:45

February 5, 2016

JV/V Boys Basketball vs. North Crowley @ WHS 6:00/7:30

V/JV Girls Basketball vs. North Crowley @ WHS 6:00/7:30

9A/9B Boys Basketball @ North Crowley 7:30/6:00

9A/9B Girls Basketball @ North Crowley 6:00/7:30

JV/V Girls Soccer @ North Crowley 6:00/7:30

JV2/JV1/V Boys Soccer vs. North Crowley @ WHS 5:00/6:30/8:00

February 6, 2016

V/G Wrestling @ District: Weatherford NGC 10:00am

Starting this week our Learning Center times have changed. This will help accommodate students involved in extracurricular events this Spring.

Tuesday: 4:00-6:00pm

Thursday: 6:00-8:00pm

Date: Tuesday, February 2, 2016

Time: B Block Lunch

Location: Mrs. Barnes classroom, K 109

Date: Wednesday, February 3, 2016

Time: 10:41-11:20 AM

Speaker: Dan Malone, Professor from Tarleton in Journalism

Topic: First Amendment Rights

Here’s an article about some of his work on the topic.

2016 WHS Cheer Program Tryout Schedule

Informational Meeting

February 25rd, 2016 in WHS cafeteria

You must attend this meeting with your parents to be eligible for try-outs.

Practice Dates

Tuesday, March 8th; Wednesday, March 9th; & Thursday, March 10th

Try-out Date

Friday, March 11, 2016

All Cheer Practices and Try-outs will be held in WHS Outback!

Click here for more information: http://tinyurl.com/WHScheertryoutsinfo

The following students have been accepted to and have made decisions to further their studies at the following locations:

Christie, Chandi - University of North Texas

Hutchinson, Danielle - Hardin Simmons University

JuVette, Noah – Texas State University

Parker, Greyson – Weatherford College

We want to highlight you in a new section of the newsletter called “Class of 2016: How About Those Roos!” We would like to publish a running list of our graduating seniors and the name of your college, university, technical school, or military branch you plan on attending next Fall. Also, we know that scholarship offers are rolling in and we would also like to publish a running list of the total value of college scholarships our seniors have been awarded.

Fill out the following form and let us know. This form will be available every week and can also be updated if needed.

The February ROO Scholarship Report has many new scholarship opportunities. Click here to see what scholarship are available: http://tinyurl.com/jngae8r

If you would like more information, please contact Ms. Hartnett (A-E), Ms. Lott (F-K), Mrs. Ward (L-Q), Mrs. Melde (R-Z), Mrs. Cathey (PASS), or Mrs. Lindsey (CTE). It is time to submit your FAFSA. Go to www.fafsa.ed.gov to apply for financial aid for college.

Whiz Quiz Club is looking to establish a small library and would appreciate book donations. Any donations of fiction or nonfiction books in good condition would be appreciated. Please drop off at H205 or leave in my mailbox.

Splash Kingdom will be in the Durant Auditorium for two sessions during lunch on Tuesday, Feb. 2nd.

If you are interested in a great summer job stop by and check out what they have to say!

Texas A & M will be holding “Aggieland Saturday” on February 13, 2016

The program is free! Transportation and meals will be provided to and from campus courtesy our DFW PSC in Arlington. The bus will depart at 6am from our DFW PSC located at 3900 Arlington Highlands Boulevard, suite 273, Arlington, TX 76018 and return at 9pm.

Eligibility: High School Junior in the Top 10% of their class. SAT/ACT test scores are preferred but not required.

For more information please see Mrs. Lindsey in the Career Center

If you have more questions about the sign languages classes, you may also contact Hannah Smith at Weatherford High School by email at: hasmith@weatherfordisd.com

ACT is coming to WHS.

Online testing April 9.

For WHS students only at a reduced rate.

More details to come.

The boys power lifting team competed in the Azle Invitational coming away with a convincing win.
The following boys placed 1st in their weight classification; Tin Nguyen, Hayden Ekas, Justin Livingston, Braden Robertson, Jake Bearid and Brandon Edwards.

Maverick Boyle, Jequan Brownlee, and Nick Hale each placed 2nd, While Storm Weidler placed 3rd in their weight classifications. There were many other personal records by many of the boys as well.

This puts the team record at 2-0. The team has next week off to prepare for the Weatherford Invitational held in the Out Back on February 11th. First lift starts at 5:00. All are invited to come out and watch.

With 3 district games left, the Lady Roos remain in second place at 9 wins and 2 losses after Friday night's 45-22 win over Paschal. Vasha Moore lead the way with 14 points.

The Lady Roos have two HUGE home games this upcoming week, with Arlington Martin coming in Tuesday, who is currently one game back at 8 and 3 in 3rd, and then North Crowley comes in Friday night for the Lady Roos final home game of the year.

Take time out to come see both games, each at 6pm. You'll be glad you did, as we say "WELL DONE" to our Seniors of 2016 Maddie Dorris and Kailin Davis, along with managers, Sharita Holder and Tiana Sardinea.

Email: lbarnes@weatherfordisd.com
Website: http://whs-hs.weatherfordisd.edlioschool.com/
Location: 2121 Bethel Road, Weatherford, TX, United States
Phone: (817) 598-2858
Twitter: @WHSGrassBurr