Due to the ominous forecast for Wednesday, and the potential for hazardous road conditions, we regrettably have decided to reschedule the auction for Sunday, February 23 at 5:30 PM at Milestones. We thank you for your patience, understanding, and continued support of Project Graduation.
Sincerely,
The Project Grad Auction Committee
20205 Project Grad Dinner and Auction Announcement:
We are closely monitoring the weather and hope to decide by Tuesday morning whether the auction will proceed as scheduled.
Sincerely,
Joe Para
WHS Students: If you signed up for the Teach It Forward conference scheduled for Feb. 27th at UCM, please pick up a permission slip from Rm. 110 and return it by the end of this week.
Thanks to the local businesses, organizations, UCM and SFCC for participating in Freshmen Career Day at Warrensburg High School.
FBLA competed at the District 10 Leadership Conference yesterday. Congratulations to the following students:
Anthony Long
• Accounting II, 1st place (SQ)
• Financial Math, 1st place (SQ)
• Personal Finance, 4th place (SQ)
Anston Sorensen
• Computer Problem Solving, 1st place (SQ)
• Networking Infrastructures, 1st place (SQ)
John Wu
• Financial Math, 4th place (SQ)
Raven Impastato, Katelyn Helmig, Jaden Degen
• Graphic Design, 5th place
Mallory Hall & Kayla Morrison
• Introduction to Business Presentation, 1st place (SQ)
(SQ) = State Qualifier
Attention aspiring teachers!
The Missouri State University College of Education and Department of Mathematics are offering two fantastic summer programs for high school students interested in teaching:
Bears Teach: Open to all students in grades 9-11, this program provides an introduction to the exciting world of education.
Young Mathematics Teacher Academy: Designed for students with a strong passion for math, this program explores the rewarding career of teaching mathematics.
Program Details:
Dates: June 2nd - 6th
Experience: Immersive week on the Missouri State University campus, including:
Living in the residence halls
Engaging in hands-on educational activities
Cost: FREE for students (transportation costs not included)
Eligibility: All high school students from rural, suburban, and urban districts are welcome.
Attached: You'll find flyers for both programs for further details.
Baseball meeting on Thursday, February 13th at 7:15 am
Robotics League Tournament Results
We had a great League Tournament, and while we did not get a direct advancement to State, 2 of 3 teams earned the opportunity to compete for a State advancement in the Super Qualifier on February 15th.
The Small Fries, composed of Mariah Penniman, Scott Swainston, Grant Fitterer and Audrey Mechenbier, and Team Serenity, composed of George Dietz and Mack Young will be competing against 34 other teams for 1 of 6 advancements to State. That is an opportunity12 of 22 teams did not have from our League Tournament. Our third team, Team Rocinante, composed of Abby Morsbach, Samantha Altman, and Noah Morsbach left it all on the field with several victories, but are done for this competition.
Please congratulate these competitors!
Rivals for a Reason Spirit Week - February 2nd through 7th
This week is everyone’s favorite rivalry event of the year, the Warrensburg vs Sedalia Smith-Cotton basketball game! We want to use our competitiveness for good! Grab your wallets and prepare for this year’s “Rival for A Reason” fundraiser!
This year, Warrensburg High School will be supporting the Women’s Shelter! Your WHS Student Council has planned a week of fun fundraising activities to support this impactful cause!
The winner of the fundraiser will be announced at the Warrensburg vs Sedalia Smith-Cotton basketball game’s Varsity halftime on February 7th at Smith-Cotton High School. If you need a ride Sign up for the pep bus! $3 to hold your place on the bus!!
🚨YOU WILL GET YOUR MONEY BACK!!!🚨
Thank you to West Central Electric Cooperative, Inc. Round Up Foundation. The WHS Industrical Technology program received a $2,000 grant from the Round Up Foundation.
Breakfast and Lunch Menus for February
Please congratulate the following students for their participation in the Region 12 FCCLA STAR Events competition.
Grace Gilbert- Bronze Award Job Interview
McKynzie Heupel- Gold Award Interior Design and advancing to State.
Congratulations!
Basketball fundraiser at Playa Azul on Wednesday, January 29th from 3:00 to 8:00 pm.
The French and Spanish clubs welcomed two new exchange students Justo from Argentina and Noah from Germany. The students enjoyed some conchas (typical Mexican pastry) and French galette des rois (kings cake) made by Madame Cicon. Justo and Noah had the opportunity to meet with our seven current exchange students and had fun and interesting conversations with our club members about the different ways of life in each country and the USA.
New meeting day and time for Crochet Club.
Starting Tuesday, January 28th, students who have a parent or guardian in the military may opt out of eating lunch in the cafeteria by joining the Military Lunch Group.
Warrensburg Area Career Center staff will be at WHS on Friday, January 31st during academy to present information about their programs to sophomore students.
Menu Changes
Wednesday, January 22nd through Friday, January 24th
Zach Ward and Osyrus Barron auditioned for the Missouri Music Educators Association All-State Ensemble The Collective and were selected this past fall. This all-state group started five years ago and they are the first students to ever represent our school which is a huge honor. They will be working with other members of this rock band type ensemble and composing music for a concert on Wednesday, January 27th.
The Teach It Forward field trip will be Thursday, February 27th at UCM. If you are interested in attending, please sign up by Monday, February 3rd.
