Upper School Happenings
Thursday, 4/25/19
One Community
I have no greater joy than to hear that my children are
walking in the truth.
3 John 1:4
Dear Senior Students and Parents,
Thursday, May 2nd:
- 8:45 - Senior Walk Through at the Lower Campus - seniors meet at lower at 8:30 (remember to bring cap, gown and tassel)
- 10:00 - Senior Chapel - seniors meet in the foyer of the church at 9:45
- 1:00 - Upper School Awards Day
Senior Letter Instructions:
- Graduation is around the corner and WCA is seizing this opportunity to tell our graduating seniors how much we love and appreciate them. We welcome you to write to any seniors that you've been close to in order to celebrate this accomplishment.
- Please bring any letters you have collected to the Upper School front office no later than Friday, May 10th. We will not be accepting any letters via mail or email this year.
Teacher Appreciation Week:
Upper School Parents: Please read the information below from PAW and consider how you may help honor our teachers during Teacher Appreciation Week. Teacher Appreciation Week Coming Soon! April 29 - May 3 Please help us bless and appreciate our Upper School Faculty and Staff during Teacher and Staff Appreciation Week! We need your help thanking them for all they do. Favorites Day Monday, April 29th Help bless a teacher(s) with a “few of their Favorite Things!” Please have your student deliver their “favorite” goody directly to their teacher at the start of the day Monday. Click here to view and sign up for your teachers’ favorites (only one family per teacher needed): https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1ddiPz5qvy8wdq7qDPROVGX2Hv63Y4OXIa9COS8r_h94/edit?usp=sharing T-Shirt Tuesday, April 30th The parents and board members of PAW would like to show our thanks by gifting our teachers with a “special–T” surprise today! Teachers and students wear their favorite WCA spirit shirt and show your appreciation for all that our teachers and staff do for us and for WCA. Homemade Meal Wednesday, May 1 The parents and board members of PAW would like to say "thanks" by offering our teachers a take-home dinner! Teachers will take home a casserole, rolls, and dessert. Please sign-up if you’d like to help with a monetary contribution to purchase a teacher’s meal. https://www.signupgenius.com/go/70a094ea5ab2da6f58-wednesday1 Help us provide a tasty snack break for our teachers to show them how “sweet” we think they are! Please Sign-Up if you’d like to donate a bag of candy or cookies. https://www.signupgenius.com/go/70a094ea5ab2da6f58-teacher PAW will thank our teachers with a luncheon during their Professional Development meeting at the conclusion of the students’ half-day. Thank you for helping provide a Teacher Appreciation Week for our wonderful teachers and staff that shows them how much we appreciate all they do for our children and our school. You are a blessing! Save The Date - END OF YEAR BASH! We hope students and families will join us for our yearly “End of Year Bash” with outdoor carnival games, corn hole, bounce house, karaoke, food trucks, fellowship and fun! Upper School field, 5:30-8:00 PM, Friday, May 10.
Sweet Treats Thursday, May, 2
Half-Day Friday May, 3
Athletic Calendar News:
The Varsity Baseball team will host Vinemont High School in the 2nd round of the AHSAA State Playoffs this Friday! The game times Friday will be 4:30pm and 7:00pm. If a 3rd game is needed, it will be played on Saturday. Per the AHSAA, the admission cost is $8 for the double header. GCG!
Spring Art Show!
WHEN: THROUGH MONDAY, APRIL 29
TIME: 7:30AM - 3:45PM
WHERE: THE FOYER AT THE UPPER CAMPUS
Spring Choral Concert Tuesday -
Support WCA's DI Teams:
Congratulations to our Wildcats!
Congratulations to the Varsity Girls Soccer team for their 6th consecutive Area Championship win last night versus Mars Hill Bible School, which was ranked 2nd in state, with a final score of 5-1. Westminster will host the first round of playoffs next week, GCG!
Athletic Physicals May 4th:
Wildcat Summer Sports Camp - Register Now!
We are excited to announce registration for the 2019 Wildcat Summer Athletic Camps is NOW OPEN.
The cost is $80.00 per student per camp (includes a t-shirt).
To register and pay on-line, please go to: www.gocatsgo.org. Click on "Summer Camp Registration."
Camp brochures can also be found at the front office of BOTH campuses. If paying by check, please make check payable to WCA.
Feel free to contact john.knight@wca-hsv.org with any registration or camp related questions.
Deadline to register is Friday, MAY 10.
Chapel News:
Attention Families:
AP Exam Schedule:
2019 AP Exams: WPC Sanctuary
Monday, May 6 – 8:00 US Government
Tuesday, May 7 – 12:00 Physics 1: Algebra Based
Wednesday, May 8 – 8:00 English Literature
Thursday, May 9 – 8:00 Chemistry
Friday, May 10 – 8:00 US History
Monday, May 13 – 8:00 Biology
Tuesday, May 14 – 8:00 Calculus AB
Wednesday, May 15 – 8:00 English Language
Thursday, May 16 – 12:00 Statistics
Save the Date!
- May 2: Senior Chapel
- May 2: High School Awards Day, 1pm
- May 3: Half Day of School
- May 10: End of Year Bash
- May 13: Middle School Awards Day
- May 6 - 16: AP Exams
- May 14 - 16: Senior Exams
- May 20 : Commencement
- May 20 - 23: Upper School Exams