Wildcat Parent News
Week of August 28
THE BIG 4: Targets for 2017-2018
- Instructional Technology- New ITLT(Instructional Technology Leadership Team) has been established to better serve teachers with relevant PD opportunities and prepare for our launch of the 1:1 Chromebook roll-out.
- Personalized Learning - slated as a 1:1 school in 2018
- Progress Monitoring- New benchmark tool TE-21 to be used by the district, graduation rate monitoring, individualized student monitoring for progression
- Making Connections- Link Crew beginning this year with the 10th-12th graders mentoring our 9th graders and Wildcat Connections is our weekly advisory session to help build relationships.
USA DAY IS THURSDAY!!!!!!!!- The day changed bc the game has been moved up a day due to weather.
TEXTBOOK NEWS-------MEDIA CENTER CLOSED MONDAY
- Students who have not yet checked out their books will be able to on Monday during the first twenty minutes of each class. Teachers will show the students the text and allow them to go check them out. STUDENTS MUST HAVE IDs.
The media center will be closed on Monday.
Senior Parent Night- Tuesday, August 29, 6:30- What to Expect the Senior Year
What is Wildcat Connections?
Students will:
Learn soft skills to help with studying
Learn employability skills to assist with job interviews and resumes
Be allowed time to work on assignments and get questions answered
Teachers will:
Get to know the students
Monitor progress in classes
Meet with students one-on-one during the month to discuss progress
Assist in answering questions
Help students monitor attendance
Survey students to better understand needs and provide services accordingly
Important Dates This Week:
- August 28- Finish up textbook check-outs
- August 28- Senior Meetings 5th-7th with English classes (Seniors with no English report during 4th period on Tuesday)
- August 28- OPEN HOUSE at 6:30
- August 29- Senior Meetings 1st -4th (Seniors with no English report during 4th period- 4th Period senior students report during A-lunch)
- August 29-PICTURE DAY- teachers will inform students of the schedule when they report.
- August 29- SENIOR PARENT MEETING 6:30 in the auditorium
- August 30- Wildcat Connections Day- Revised schedule (Button to schedule link is above)
- August 31- Class Meetings 8:55 10th Grade and 9:45 11th Grade- Students will report to the auditorium
- September 1- PEP RALLY POSTPONED BC GAME WAS MOVED
- September 1- Regular Schedule bc NO Pep Rally
Coming Soon:
September 4- Holiday- The building will be closed
September 6- Junior Class Ring Meeting for Students- 11:15 in the auditorium
September 8- Dress-Up theme is FIESTA DAY!!!!
Picture Day
Senior Meetings
Aug. 28- 5th-7th
Aug. 29- 1st-4th
Students without English should report on Wednesday during 4th period. This will take the majority of the period so students may bring their things.
10th and 11th Grade Meetings
10th Graders- 8:55
11th Graders- 9:45
Woodmont High School
Mission
Woodmont International Baccalaureate High School is a comprehensive high school which strives to promote a climate of respect, knowledge, and caring while creating active, productive, lifelong learners who understand the multicultural world in which we live.
Beliefs
"Woodmont High is committed to providing educational experiences that prepare its students to be productive citizens of the 21st Century. Our school motto-Scientia est Potentia (Knowledge is Power)-serves as a constant reminder of our mission to prepare students for the challenges of adulthood."
Website: https://www.greenville.k12.sc.us/wdmonth/index.asp
Location: Woodmont High School, West Georgia Road, Piedmont, SC, United States
Phone: 864-355-8600