Weston-McEwen High School

Good morning, WMHS will still be holding the blood drive today.

Attention Athena-Weston Families: Due to poor visibility from high winds and blowing snow, the Athena-Weston School District will be on a 2-HOUR DELAY today, Wednesday, January 10, 2024. School will begin at 10am for all students. Bus route pick up times will be approximately 2 hours later than normal. As a reminder, breakfast will not be served when there is a 2-hour delay. In addition, the MOUNTAIN BUS ROUTE will not run today. Students who live along the MOUNTAIN BUS ROUTE and who are unable to attend school due to the Mountain Route cancellation will be marked excused and will not be required to make up the day's assignments. Thank you.

Winter Sports Seniors-please send photos for senior night to B. Parker ASAP.

Lunch Today: Fish Sticks or Hoagie SAT Sign Up in Library BY Jan 16th Testing date will be March 6th The Red Cross will be hosting a blood drive @ WMHS in the commons on Wednesday, January 10, 2024 from 10-2:30. If you are 17 and younger, please swing by the office to pick up a permission slip--you must have a permission slip to give blood! Additionally, you must have a picture ID (license) or something that shows your birthdate @ check-in. Each pint of blood saves one life and the need is great! Please help! Contact Taylor Quaempts Softball open gym will start Tuesdays and Thursdays 7-9 PM in the Weston lower gym. Players in season please discuss this opportunity with your basketball coach. If you have not played a sport yet this year please check with Carla Salter about your most current physical exam and any other forms and fees that need to be paid prior to the season. Add a leaf to the tree on the bulletin board by the Computer Lab for every book you read until the end of the school year. Take a leaf from the bulletin board, write the book's name and author, and your name, and turn it into Mrs. Wortman or Mrs. Steele. This is for staff and students to complete.

We have 2 home basketball games this week. 1/12 vs Irrigon-Fall Sports State Recognition halftime of girls varsity game. Theme: Camo Feed: Volleyball Team-Walking Tacos $5 per person Pop a Shot, Quilt Raffle, 50/50 , half court shot, and a cake raffle will be going on. 1/13 vs Grant Union Theme: Neon Feed: Volleyball Team-Walking Tacos $5 per person Pop a Shot, Quilt Raffle, 50/50 , half court shot, and a cake raffle will be going on.

Lunch Today: Chicken Sandwich or Hoagie SAT Sign Up in Library BY Jan 16th Testing date will be March 6th The Red Cross will be hosting a blood drive @ WMHS in the commons on Wednesday, January 10, 2024 from 10-2:30. If you are 17 and younger, please swing by the office to pick up a permission slip--you must have a permission slip to give blood! Additionally, you must have a picture ID (license) or something that shows your birthdate @ check-in. Each pint of blood saves one life and the need is great! Please help! Contact Taylor Quaempts Softball open gym will start Tuesdays and Thursdays 7-9 PM in the Weston lower gym. Players in season please discuss this opportunity with your basketball coach. If you have not played a sport yet this year please check with Carla Salter about your most current physical exam and any other forms and fees that need to be paid prior to the season.

Softball open gym will start Tuesdays and Thursdays 7-9 PM in the Weston lower gym. Players in season please discuss this opportunity with your basketball coach. If you have not played a sport yet this year please check with Carla Salter about your most current physical exam and any other forms and fees that need to be paid prior to the season.

Home Basketball Games tonight vs Heppner JV Girls-3pm JV Boys-4:30pm Girls Varsity-6pm Boys Varsity-7:30pm Theme: USA Feed: Boys Basketball-Tri-Tip Sandwich, Cole Slaw, Cookie and Drink for $12.00 ASB will have Conessions Quilt Raffle: Class of 2024 Pop a Shot: Class of 2025 50/50: Class of 2027 Half Court Shot: Booster Club

Lunch Today: Corn Dog or Hoagie SAT Sign Up in Library BY Jan 16th Testing date will be March 6th NHS will have a meeting during Advisory/lunch today. Communicare Club will have a meeting Advisory/lunch today in the band room. The Red Cross will be hosting a blood drive @ WMHS in the commons on Wednesday, January 10, 2024 from 10-2:30. If you are 17 and younger, please swing by the office to pick up a permission slip--you must have a permission slip to give blood! Additionally, you must have a picture ID (license) or something that shows your birthdate @ check-in. Each pint of blood saves one life and the need is great! Please help! Contact Taylor Quaempts

Lunch Today: Chicken Gravy over Mashed Potatoes or Hoagie SAT Sign Up in Library BY Jan 16th Testing date will be March 6th Reminder, we do not have morning weights this week. NHS will have a meeting during Advisory/lunch on Friday. The Red Cross will be hosting a blood drive @ WMHS in the commons on Wednesday, January 10, 2024 from 10-2:30. If you are 17 and younger, please swing by the office to pick up a permission slip--you must have a permission slip to give blood! Additionally, you must have a picture ID (license) or something that shows your birthdate @ check-in. Each pint of blood saves one life and the need is great! Please help! Contact Taylor Quaempts

Lunch Today: Chicken Nuggets or Hoagie Please make sure to signup for the SAT's Reminder, we do not have morning weights this week. NHS will have a meeting during Advisory/lunch on Friday. The Red Cross will be hosting a blood drive @ WMHS in the commons on Wednesday, January 10, 2024 from 10-2:30. If you are 17 and younger, please swing by the office to pick up a permission slip--you must have a permission slip to give blood! Additionally, you must have a picture ID (license) or something that shows your birthdate @ check-in. Each pint of blood saves one life and the need is great! Please help! Contact Taylor Quaempts

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In an effort to continue to connect students to the workforce, Weston McEwen High School sent all Juniors on a Job Shadow Day, during the week of December 11th . A job shadow is a one time event, where students visit a local business, to gain a hands-on learning experience. The event aims to equip students with valuable insights and opportunities to kickstart their professional journey. Job shadowing is a great way for students to network with industry partners and learn more about a career path for their future endeavors. A huge thank you to the following businesses for taking time out of their busy schedules to host our students and educate them on their career field! We appreciate you going above and beyond to make it a fantastic experience for WMHS students. If you want to learn more about job shadows or other opportunities for your student or your business, please contact Jane Waldher, School to Careers coordinator at jane.waldher@athwestsd.org Associated Vet Clinic Athena Elementary School Banek Winegrower Management Don Jackson Excavation Blue Mountain Community College Christy Bloom Design & Build Fringe Salon Holden Hearts Boutique IMESD-Speech Therapy St. Anthony Hospital Umatilla County Walla Walla Foundry Walla Walla Nursery Co

Athletics Today: Basketball vs Imbler JV Girls-3pm  JV Boys-4:30pm  Girls Varsity-6pm  Boys Varsity-7:30pm No Feed Today Theme: Holiday Sweater

In an effort to continue to connect students to the workforce, Weston McEwen High School sent all Juniors on a Job Shadow Day, during the week of December 11th . A job shadow is a one time event, where students visit a local business, to gain a hands-on learning experience. The event aims to equip students with valuable insights and opportunities to kickstart their professional journey. Job shadowing is a great way for students to network with industry partners and learn more about a career path for their future endeavors. A huge thank you to the following businesses for taking time out of their busy schedules to host our students and educate them on their career field! We appreciate you going above and beyond to make it a fantastic experience for WMHS students. If you want to learn more about job shadows or other opportunities for your student or your business, please contact Jane Waldher, School to Careers coordinator at jane.waldher@athwestsd.org Associated Vet Clinic Athena Elementary School Banek Winegrower Management Don Jackson Excavation Blue Mountain Community College Christy Bloom Design & Build Fringe Salon Holden Hearts Boutique IMESD-Speech Therapy St. Anthony Hospital Umatilla County Walla Walla Foundry Walla Walla Nursery Co

Lunch Today: Chicken Crispito or Hoagie . NHS has a basic necessities drive that ends today! Please check the lost and found table. All items left at the holiday break will be donated. High School Dress Up Days - Holiday PJs The YMCA is looking for 2-3 students (16+) to join them as an intern at WMS afterschool program (possibly AES). The Red Cross will be hosting a blood drive @ WMHS in the commons on Wednesday, January 10, 2024 from 10-2:30. If you are 17 and younger, please swing by the office to pick up a permission slip--you must have a permission slip to give blood! Additionally, you must have a picture ID (license) or something that shows your birthdate @ check-in. Each pint of blood saves one life and the need is great! Please help! Contact Taylor Quaempts for additional information All Spring Sport athletes that participated in a sport last Spring, we will be celebrating your accomplishments during half-time of the varsity games on Thursday evening. Due to limited time, we ask that you please proceed to the floor, quickly, as soon as half-time starts and stand with your team. Baseball, Boys Track and Boys Tennis will be recognized during Girls Varsity half-time. Softball, Girls Track and Girls Tennis will be recognized at half-time of the Boys Varsity game.

Santa and Grinch made an appearance today! Thank you to our Life Skills and ASB Class for making this happen.

All Spring Sport athletes that participated in a sport last Spring, we will be celebrating your accomplishments during half-time of the varsity games on Thursday evening. Due to limited time, we ask that you please proceed to the floor, quickly, as soon as half-time starts and stand with your team. Baseball, Boys Track and Boys Tennis will be recognized during Girls Varsity half-time. Softball, Girls Track and Girls Tennis will be recognized at half-time of the Boys Varsity game.