Waynesboro Area Senior High School

Seniors, Discussions and decisions will be made regarding graduation and the prom at Tuesday night’s board meeting. Please visit our district’s website if you would like to have access to this video-conferenced board meeting. The meeting begins at 7 PM.

Parents of 11th/12th graders who are on the next list for chromebooks were contacted tonight (via phone, email, or through an emergency contact). Pick up is tomorrow and Thursday from 1-3, @ the WASHS courtyard. Students who were to pick up on 4/14 or 4/17 can come too. Thanks!

WASHS parents and students, We will be handing out chromebooks again in the courtyard on Wednesday and Thursday. Pick up times will be 1 PM to 3 PM on those days. We will be in touch with you tomorrow if you are to come and pick one up. Thank you and we hope you are well.

Juniors and seniors if you were to pick up a Chromebook on April 14 and were unable to we will be having another timeslot for pick up tomorrow from 1 PM to 2:30 PM in the high school courtyard.

WASHS teachers' office hours can be found in the Documents folder on on our website. Go to MENU then DOCUMENTS then OFFICE HOURS (4/14-5/29).

Due to the official closure of Pennsylvania schools for the reminder of the school year, WASD will be reaching out to learners to pick up personal items from lockers or desks. However, we are honoring the stay at home orders until April 30th. WASD learners and families will be notified of pick up options in May.

To all juniors and seniors who completed the online survey or called the main office and stated they needed a Chromebook you will need to pick them up today in the courtyard. Juniors can come between 9 AM and 11 AM, seniors can come between 1 PM and 3 PM.

Hello parents and students. As we begin online learning tomorrow, you may need tech support from home. Please see the link below. It takes you to a website that will help you connect with our district's technology department. https://www.wasd.k12.pa.us/o/wasdpa/page/technology--659

Hello WASHS Parents and Students. Mr. Pappas will be doing a school-wide call and email tomorrow about the expectations for students starting April 14th. In addition to his call, please see this page on the District's site: https://www.wasd.k12.pa.us/article/228826?org=wams&fbclid=IwAR28cDxPPSRIslYXA2yKQW3JmbciFLmkjvgOJX62yGcTTHOSXndG3aOlQj0

Hello WASHS Parents. I just sent all students an email reminding them how to get onto Schoology. They need to use: wasdpa.schoology.com not schoology.com Thanks!

A Boro Blast call and email will be out at about 2:45 PM. The calls and emails will be going to the contact information that was provided to the school by our families. This specific call is a reminder about providing students with Chromebooks and/or internet access.

Here is a direct link to Schoology to help parents gain access. https://support.schoology.com/hc/en-us/articles/201000823-Sign-Up-as-a-Parent

In response to the current situation, Texas Instruments granted WASD free access to a TI-84 Plus CE graphing calculator emulator for Chromebooks. Mr. Kyle Smith pushed this app out to all secondary student accounts this morning. To access an "app" on a Chromebook, students must click on the circle in the lower left-hand corner of their screen. For juniors and seniors, Texas Instruments has provided temporary free access to a TI-84 Plus CE graphing calculator PC emulator. https://education.ti.com/en/software/update/free-ti-software-license-student

In light of schools being closed through Monday, April 13 and re-opening Tuesday, April 14, 2020, enrichment materials will be available on the district website and building websites on Monday, March 30. Learners are encouraged to complete the tasks for their grade level and you may email your child's teacher with questions. If your child does not have access to technology, hard copy enrichment materials will be made available. If you are in need of a packet because your child cannot access technology at home, please call your school’s main office and leave a message with your first and last name, your child/ren's first and last name(s) and grade level(s), and a daytime phone number. You will be notified about pick up time and location. Fairview - 717-762-1191 x1400 Hooverville - 717-762-1191 x1500 Mowrey - 717-762-1191 x1600 Summitview - 717-762-1191 x1800 Please note, these materials are only for those families who are unable to access the digital resources. Stay healthy, and stay Boro Strong!

Here is a great resource for our current AP students. https://www.youtube.com/user/advancedplacement

Here is a link to a list of online resources for WASHS students: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1hcpJERENOC_-6AbmZIquHT-A1R2Ndatr98iq5IyUQIs/edit?usp=sharing

Seating is limited due to precautions we are taking, so we have added a 4th performance of the All-School Production, Hello, Dolly! Online ticket sales are now available on the high school webpage for a Saturday matinee performance at 2 PM. Limited sales at the door are available for the Saturday evening show (7 PM) and the Sunday matinee (2 PM). The Friday evening show (7 PM) is sold out.

Congrats to our February Students of the Month!!! 9- Jaylon Bean & Jenna Geesaman 10- Josh Schuurman & Abigail Mitchell 11- Kareem Sims & Caitlin Walker 12- Matthew Williams & Taylor Stevens

The 3.3.2020, WASHS Parent Forum has been canceled. Once a new date is established, we will post online and through a phone call. Thanks!

On Feb 27 at 6:30 PM families of current WAMS 8th graders and families of current WASHS 9th-11th graders are invited to our educational planning night. The event will be held in the WASHS auditorium. We will be discussing course selection for SY 20-21.