HS Announcements: Friday, Jan. 11 th

1. HS Announcements: Friday, Jan. 11th High School Attention all high school students. First semester exams will take place next Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday. Make sure you return your pink exam forms today. Extra forms are in the office. Because of the snow day before Christmas break, the deadline to buy a yearbook for $25 has been extended. Just bring in the completed order form and your money and give it to Mr. Lynxwiler by the end of next week. If you want your name on the cover, it’s $5 more. This is your last chance to order at this price. The freshmen “After-Exam” event scheduled for January 17th has been cancelled. On Monday, February, 4 from 6:30-8:00 pm, the HS Guidance Office will be sponsoring its annual Post Secondary Education Options Program Mandatory Counseling Meeting in the WL-S Media Center. This is a required information/counseling session for students entering grades 9-12 for the 2013-2014 school year who wish to leave the WLS campus to take college courses while in high school. The second portion of the evening is not required, but rather suggested, for students and parents who wish to know more about the Dual Enrollment Program through Urbana University that is offered to WLS’s juniors and seniors. This option is available for our students who wish to earn both high school and college credit while at WLS without leaving the WLS campus. Students interested in pursuing a career in veterinary medicine; the 2013 Veterinary Exploration Conference and College Fair will be held at the Hyatt Regency in Columbus on February 23, 2013, and registration is required. Stop by the Guidance office for more information. The Quick Recall team grounded the Northeastern Jets in the last home meet of the season, by a score of 360-200. The Tigers were lead by Matt Kauffman, Kevin Olbrysh, and Josh Zahller. Matt’s 110 points was the first triple digit performance of the year. Great Job! Attention NHS members – Help is desperately needed for the Pee Wee Wrestling tournament this Sunday. See Mrs. Smith if you can help. Also, there are a few NHS members who still owe $10 for their NHS tee shirts. Attention New York City Seniors – you had a NYC Payment of $100 due by Friday, Dec. 21st to Mr. Cotrell or Mr. Lewis. If you did not turn this payment in before break, please do so as soon as possible. At this point you should have at least $250 in your NYC account. See Mr. Cotrell or Mr. Lewis to confirm that you are paid up. Please turn payments in during homeroom. For Seniors Attention seniors interested in Sinclair Community College. Scholarship opportunity information for Sinclair is now available in the Guidance office. Please stop by for more information. Are you interested in applying for the Franklin B. Walters All-Scholastic Award? If so, the application and required documents are due in the HS Guidance Office by January 22, 2013. Stop by HS Guidance to pick up an application. The Pioneer Electric Coop Scholarship is now available. Your parents need to be Pioneer Electric customers to qualify. First place scholarship amount is $2,000 and second place received $1,500. Please stop in the Guidance office for more information. The Ohio JCI Senate Scholarship application is now available in the Guidance office. Deadline is for application is January 17th! Please see Mrs. Hibbs or Ms. Tennant for more information. The Christy Knotts & Ranae Donohoe Scholarship application is now available in the Guidance office. The deadline to return the scholarship application to the Guidance office will be March 8th. The Ohio State University Lima Rudd Scholarship is now due on February 15th. Students must have a minimum of a 3.0 GPA and have applied to OSU Lima for admission. There are two new scholarships now available in the Guidance office. * The Buick Achievers Scholarship is open to any student attending a 4-year college and focusing on Engineering/Technology or Design and Business related programs of study. The application must be filled out online and the deadline is February 28, 2013. * Stolly Insurance Succeed Scholarship is open to any senior that will be attending a 2 or 4 year college. The application is available in the Guidance office and the deadline for the application and essay will be February 13th, to the Guidance office. Athletics 1. The Varsity Girls Basketball Team lost to Bellefontaine last night by a score of 48-30. Melany Ward led the way for the Tigers with 15 points. Maria Daulton added 7 and Caty Shoemaker had 4.