Weekly Newsletter
Woodbury Junior-Senior High Community Newsletter
January 16 Community Newsletter
Dear parents and guardians,
"Thank You" for your continued support and flexibility as we navigate the best and safest way to educate your children.
This week we will continue half session days. Please see the bell schedule listed below.
- Period 1- 7:45-8:20
- Period 2- 8:23-8:58
- Period 3- 9:01-9:36
- Period 4- 9:39-10:14
- Period 5- 10:17-10:52
- Period 6- 10:55-11:30
- Period 7- 11:33-12:08
- Period 8- 12:11-12:40
Please remind your child of proper mask wearing at all times. It is more important than ever before for all of us to remain diligent during the recent surge of positive cases. Student who do not wear mask properly will be sent home for their own safety and that of others. Please remember if student come to school after 9:00 a.m. they need to be signed in by an adult.
We appreciate your support notifying our school nurse of any possible Covid positive test results and/or close contact. Kdreger@woodburysch.com Please continue to do so, in the event that your child is required to quarantine, he/she/they will be put in contact with a staff member to assist during this process.
During this week students will not eat lunch or breakfast in the building. I want to highly encourage you not to send students to school with food this week. Students will receive lunch and breakfast for the next day when leaving the building. Please encourage students to take lunch before leaving.
I want to encourage you to send students to school with a mask.
Students will not be required to change for gym this week.
Teachers will be available Monday thru Thursday on Zoom for office hours from 1:40-2:40. If you have any questions, please email me directly.
MLK Service Opportunity
SAT Prep Course for Juniors
This is to inform you that all students in grade 11 are scheduled to take the SAT on Wednesday, March 23, 2022 beginning precisely at 7:50 a.m. This session of the SAT will be at no cost to the students. Breakfast will be available for students from 7:35 a.m. - 7:45 a.m. Room assignments will be announced prior to testing and posted in the students’ English classes and the Cafeteria.
The SAT assesses college readiness. The SAT measures verbal/critical reading, mathematics problem-solving skills, and writing skills. Results will be shared with students, once received.
More information can be found at: https://collegereadiness.collegeboard.org/sat.
Students should bring their own calculator for the SAT. If your child does not have a calculator, he/she will be issued one from our limited supply. Calculators which are located on cell phones are not acceptable and all phones will be collected prior to testing.
Additionally, Ivy Bound SAT Classes will offer SAT Prep Classes. Class will take place via Zoom on Saturdays and Sundays. Tuition is primarily paid by Woodbury School District. Student contribution is 50.00 please see the email address and telephone number to register. Telephone number 1-860-302-8420 and Email: robin@ivybound.net if you are interested in this opportunity. Please take full advantage of this opportunity. If you have any questions, please email me directly.
Staff Shout Out
Chromebook issues
Sports and Activities Updates
Girls Basketball: Our Lady Herd Basketball Team as of Thursday has a record of 7-1 and are undefeated in the Conference. The girls are currently ranked #1 in the State for Group 1 Basketball.
Middle School Basketball: Middle School Basketball season is underway. Both the boys and girls look to be very competitive. All games will be stream on our Herd Athletics YouTube Channel.
Winter Track: Congratulations to Jordyn and Ellie for their 3rd place in the High Jump at the NJSIAA State Relay Meet with a combined jump of 9ft. We would also like to congratulate our SMR team of Quincy, Nico, Frantzley, and Peyton for their 4th place finish at the NJSIAA State Relay Championships this week.
Wrestling: Wrestling recently finished in 2nd place at the eight team Hammonton Duals and won the Bart Payne Tournament at Haddon Township. Wanted to give a huge shutout to the 150 Lb champion Andres Cortes!
Next Friday we will be hosting a wrestling match here at Woodbury. This is the first HOME match in over 15 years!
Upcoming Events
January 18-Girls Varsity Basketball @ 4:00
January 18-Middle School girls basketball @ 4:00
January 19-Girls Varsity Basketball @ 4:00
January 20-Boys Varsity Basketball @ 4:00
January 20-Middle School boys basketball @ 4:00
January 21-Staff meeting at 1:00 on Zoom
January 21-Home Wrestling match @ 4:00
Email: jtaylor@woodburysch.com
Website: https://www.woodburysch.com/
Location: 25 North Broad Street, Woodbury, NJ, USA
Phone: 856-853-0123
Twitter: @Herd_Athletics
Principal Contact
Email: jtaylor@woodburysch.com
Website: woodburysch.com
Location: 25 North Broad Street, Woodbury, NJ, USA
Phone: 856-853-0123