Wrangell High School
Weekly Newsletter 5/21/18
Important Dates
May 21: School Board Work Session at 6 pm in EES Room 101 re: Advisory Committees
May 21: Regular School Board Meeting at 6:30 pm in EES Room 101
May 22 - 24: Finals (Schedule see below)
May 24: Student Checkout beginning at 10 am in WHS Commons
Have a great summer!!
Last Newsletter of the school year
- Monday is a regular school day.
- Tuesday - Thursday we will be on a modified bell schedule for finals testing. This includes the middle school (however, they will not be taking finals). The schedule is below.
- The school will be closed on Monday, May 28 for Memorial Day.
- Final report cards will be sent out the week of May 28.
- The HS and MS office will be closed for the summer on June 7 and will re-open August 9. The district office will remain open over the summer months. You can contact them at 874-2347 if you have any needs.
Lunch Information
ALL ORDERS MUST BE MADE BY 3:15PM THE PREVIOUS DAY.
The Menu can be found on the website here: WPSD Menu
Orders can be placed here: WPSD Ordering
Parents/Students
WHS Shakes Glacier Survey Team 2018-2019
Counselor's Corner
Just a reminder: the WHS counselor, Aimee Romeijn, has her website updated with many useful resources for parents and students. Please be sure to check it out: Counselor's Corner
Wrangell School District and Community Announcements
Secondary Principal Position Open
Wrangell Public Schools is accepting applications for the position of Secondary Principal (Grades 6-12). We seek an outstanding leader who embodies the qualities that we foster in all our students: a self-directed learner, complex thinker, effective communicator, quality producer, collaborative worker and community contributor. The salary range is $88,366 - $103,808. The position is open until filled with job responsibilities commencing on July 1, 2018. An Alaska Type B Administrative Certificate or the ability to obtain one is required. Secure additional information including material that will more thoroughly introduce you to the district and our community. Prepare an application packet that includes the following:
· a completed application form for the position of principal
· a complete professional resume
· your written response discussing why you would like to be the Secondary Principal of Wrangell Public Schools and the special talents you would bring to the position.
· 3 current letters of reference that can speak to your educational experience and abilities.
Contact Wrangell Public Schools for more information:
350 Bennett Street
P.O. Box 2319
Wrangell, AK 99929-2319
Phone: 907-874-2347 ext. 221
Fax: 907-874-3137
Email: kpowell@wpsd.us
Position: Open until filled.
Elementary Secretary Position Open
Wrangell Public Schools is accepting applications for the position of:
Elementary School Secretary: This is a full-time, 10-month position with benefits. Salary placement is Column G on the 10-month Classified Salary Schedule. Please contact the district office at 874-2347 for more information and a complete job description.
Position: Open Until Filled
Information Technology Coordinator Position Open
Wrangell Public Schools is accepting applications for the following position:
Information Technology Coordinator: The IT Coordinator assists the Technology Director to keep computer technology fully operational and up-to-date including the network, hardware and software within the District. The Coordinator is responsible for assisting in the installation, configuring and maintaining district systems; and ensuring availability and data integrity of vital systems through planning and implementing comprehensive backup procedures and the performance of regular integrity checks of backup media. The coordinator also plays a role in District support for the implementation of the District’s Technology Plan. This 12-month position is placed on Column H of the Classified Salary Schedule and includes health and retirement benefits. For a complete job description and salary schedule, please contact the district office at 874-2347.
Position Open Until Filled.
Wrangell School Board Public Meeting Announcement
Wrangell Public School Board will hold the following on Monday, May 21, 2018, in Evergreen Elementary School Room 101:
6:30 PM Regular School Board Meeting
The agenda for the School Board Meeting will be available online four days prior to the meeting at https://www.boarddocs.com/ak/wrangell/Board.nsf.
The public is encouraged to attend.
Castle Mountain Entertainment Presents
Avengers: Infinity War
Rated PG 13 / 2hr 29min
Action/Adventure/Fantasy
Starring: Robert Downey Jr., Chris Hemsworth, Chris Evans
May 25-27
Fri •7pm, Sat •7pm, Sun •7pm
There will be no risers for this month's movie.
Newsletter Additions
Wrangell High School
Email: mtalburt@wpsd.us
Website: www.wpsd.us
Location: 312 Reid Street, Wrangell, AK, USA
Phone: (907) 874-3395
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/WrangellPublicSchools/