THE WOLVERINE CONNECTION
April 15 - 20, 2024
From the desk of Mr. Lewis
Wolverine Family,
Several important pieces of information in this weeks Wolverine Connection.
Any student attending prom (Saturday, April 20) please check out the section below for all the prom and grand march details. We encourage everyone to join us for grand march the evening of prom. The east lot doors will open for spectators of grand march at 5:30 on April 20.
Attention all seniors, the deadline to file the FAFSA is Monday, April 15. This is a vital step for any student that might be considering attending post high school schooling. Please see the section below for more details.
The weather is still playing havoc with spring sports. Hopefully the weather this coming week will cooperate and all teams can get back in action. See the schedules below to come out and support our spring sport athletes.
Please note, Greene County Hospital will be providing free sports physicals for all students grades 4-11 on April 18. These physicals will be good for the 2024-2025 school year. See below for more details.
Reminder, school will not be in session on Friday, April 19.
Be sure to check out the information from our guidance counselor Ms. Moody.
Seniors, still plenty of scholarship opportunities. Be sure to check the section from Ms. Moody.
As always, please reach out to me at dlewis@wrv.k12.in.us or at 812-659-2274 if you have any questions or concerns.
BE PROUD WOLVERINES!
Doug Lewis, Principal
A Moment with Ms. Moody
WRV High School Guidance Office | 4/12/2024
Kelsey Moody | School Counselor | kmoody@wrv.k12.in.us
JUNIORS:
Your SAT scores are available on your College Board account. You can visit collegeboard.org to view your score report, or you can come see me for a hard copy.
SENIORS:
MAKE SURE YOU FILE THE 2024-2025 FAFSA BY APRIL 15TH. Go to studentaid.gov to get started. The PDF below shows how to create your FSA ID, which you should do 1-3 days before you plan to file the FAFSA to give it enough time to be verified.
Create Your FSA ID (Aug 2023).png (1).pdf
HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS:
I encourage you to take advantage of Ivy Tech’s FREE summer classes!
Ivy Tech Bloomington Free Summer Classes
SENIORS:
Keep a close eye on the weekly newsletter and the school website for scholarship opportunities. You can also search for other scholarships on your own. Be sure to check for scholarships from your chosen college! Come see me if you have any questions!
Braiden Haton “Always the Best” Scholarship
Braiden Haton “Always the Best” Scholarship
Deadline is April 15th
https://armyscholarshipfoundation.org/scholarships/
Army Scholarship Foundation Scholarships
Deadline is April 15th
Larry Hyde Memorial Scholarship
Larry Hyde Memorial Scholarship
Deadline is April 15th
Worthington-Jefferson High School Scholarship
Worthington-Jefferson High School Scholarship
Deadline is April 15th
https://indiana.apwa.org/resources/scholarship-opportunities/
American Public Works Association Scholarship
Deadline is April 26th
Switz City Central Class of 1974
Switz City Central Class of 1974 Vocational Scholarship
Deadline is April 26th
Worthington Lions Club Scholarship Requirements and Procedures
Worthington Lions Club Scholarship Application
Worthington Lions Club Scholarship
Deadline is April 30th
Worthington Tri Kappa Scholarship
Worthington Tri Kappa Scholarship
Deadline is April 30th
https://forkliftpartsflorida.com/forkliftparts.php
Lift Parts Express Scholarship
Deadline is April 30th
Indiana Extension Homemakers Association
Steps to Success Scholarship
Deadline is May 1st
https://bhw.hrsa.gov/funding/apply-scholarship/nurse-corps
Nurse Corps Scholarship
Deadline is May 2nd
https://lariatfoundation.org/scholarships/
The Lariat Future Innovators Foundation Scholarship
Deadline is June 15th
https://www.trikappa.org/scholarships/
Tri Kappa State-Level Scholarships
Deadlines Vary
https://bigfuture.collegeboard.org/pay-for-college/bigfuture-scholarships/scholarship-details
BigFuture Scholarships
Monthly Drawings
Sallie Mae Scholarships
Monthly Drawings
https://www.latutors123.com/scholarships/innovation-in-education/
Innovation in Education Scholarship
Deadline is the 20th of Each Month
No School - Friday, April 19, 2024
Just a reminder, school will not be in session on Friday, April 19. It was a built in snow day that we did not use. Enjoy the day off.
AFTER SCHOOL TUTORING
After school tutoring will be in Mr. Baker's classroom.
Tutoring will be available on Tuesdays and Thursdays 3:15-5:15
BE Initiative - April - BE Creative
For the month of April we encourage everyone to BE CREATIVE. It is important that everyone find their own unique way to be creative. Find what that means to you and always strive to embrace your creativity. As we wrap up the last couple months of the school year take time to be your creative self!
Remember always be creative!
- "A creative life is an amplified life. It's a bigger live, a happier life, and expanded life, and a heck of a lot more interesting life." ― Elizabeth Gilbert
BE CREATIVE
ATTENTION ALL SENIORS AND SENIOR PARENTS - PLEASE READ
Parents and Guardians:
WRV Spanish Club SpecTACOlar Fiesta Fundraiser
Join us on April 29th from 5-7 pm at the WRV sports complex for Spanish Club's 4th annual SpecTACOlar Fiesta fundraiser. This event raises funds in support of our continual sponsorship of an underprivileged El Salvadorian boy, Mario. During the home sporting events, we will be serving delicious tacos and desserts. We hope to see you all there!
IMPORTANT PROM INFORMATION
The 2024 Prom will be held on Saturday, April 20 7:00-11:00 at the Greene County Fair Grounds. Grand March will take place in the HS gym and doors will open at 5:30 pm for spectators attending Grand March. PLEASE NOTE, ALL GRAND MARCH SPECTATORS SHOULD PARK IN THE EAST LOT AND ENTER THE GYM VIA THE EAST LOT DOORS NO EARLIER THAN 5:30 PM.
Seniors and their dates should begin arriving at the school by 4:00 pm to get pictures and juniors and their dates should begin arriving at the school by 4:30 pm to get pictures. All students must arrive at the school by 5:00 pm to begin organizing for Grand March. ALL STUDENTS ATTENDING PROM SHOULD PARK IN THE WEST LOT AND ENTER THE BUILDING FROM THERE.
At the conclusion of Grand March, all students attending prom will proceed to the Greene County Fair Grounds for the rest of the Prom events.
Prom picture order forms are now available in Mrs. Brown's room if you want professional pictures taken with Linda Cornelius here at school before Grand March. Forms and money are due when you arrive for check in that evening.
Wolverine Manufacturing Products for Sale
Yearbook
Free Sports Physicals
2024-2025 Athletic Physicals - April 18 - mark your calendar!
Free sports physicals will be available for all WRV students grades 5-12 on Thursday, April 18. Greene County Hospital/Team Ortho will be providing the physicals. Be sure to mark your calendar!
Wolverines In Action
A few images from the 2024 Campbell Awards Ceremony
On Friday, April 5 we had a great evening celebrating the 2024 Campbell Awards Recipients. We recognized our senior honor society members, honored excellent teachers, and heard from the alumni recipients. It was a great evening to celebrate the past, present, and future WRV school community members.
Thank you to everyone that made the evening possible!
Softball vs Bloomington North
Photo Credit: Renee Wiggington
Softball vs Bloomington North
Softball vs Bloomington North
Softball vs Bloomington North
Softball vs Bloomington North
Softball vs Bloomington North
Athletic - Important Information and Weekly Schedule
- Mon. April 15 Golf vs Clay City 4:30pm
- Mon. April 15 Softball @ Clay City 5:30pm
- Mon. April 15 Baseball @ Greencastle 5:30pm
- Tues. April 16 Tennis vs Northeast Dubois 5:00pm
- Tues. April 16 Track @ North Daviess 5:30pm
- Tues. April 16 Baseball @ Shakamak 5:00pm
- Tues. April 16 Softball vs Bloomington South 6:00pm
- Wed. April 17 Golf vs North Central 4:30pm
- Wed. April 17 Baseball @ Mitchell 5:30pm
- Wed. April 17 Softball vs Wood Memorial 6:30pm
- Thur. April 18 Softball @ North Central 5:00pm
- Fri. April 19 Track @ Linton 5:30pm
FANG GANG PEP CLUB
Fang Gang Themes This Week:
LETS PACK THE STANDS!!!
WHAT'S COOKING AT WRV HS...
Monday -
Breakfast: Pancakes
Lunch: Turkey & Cheese/ Sweet Potato Fries/Celery Sticks/Doritos/Fruit
Tuesday-
Breakfast: Stuffed Bagel
Lunch: Nachos/Lettuce/Shredded Cheese/Salsa/Refried Beans/Corn/Fruit
Wednesday-
Breakfast: Ham & Cheese Croissant
Lunch: Chicken Alfredo/Caesar Salad/Green Beans/Garlic Bread/Fruit
Thursday-
Breakfast: Biscuit & Gravy
Lunch: Pizza/Side Salad/Carrots/Breadstick/Fruit
Friday-
Breakfast:
Lunch:
see monthly menu below...
MONTHLY LUNCH MENU
2023-2024 School Calendar
WHITE RIVER VALLEY HS
Email: dlewis@wrv.k12.in.us
Website: http://hs.wrv.k12.in.us/
Location: 5644 IN-54, Switz City, IN 47465, USA
Phone: (812)659-2274
Twitter: @WRVwolverines