WHS Daily Bulletin: Forensic team competes in first tourney and Harriger and Hyer place third in their categories
Submitted to Sumner Newscow — Today’s Wellington High School bulletin for Monday, Jan. 22, 2018:
Monday
•C-Team Boys Basketball at Clearwater 5:45 and 7 p.m.
Tuesday
•Wrestling at WHS- Senior Night 6 p.m.
Wednesday
•League Scholars’ Bowl at WHS 4 p.m..
Thursday
•Girls Basketball Haven Tournament at 7:30.
Friday
•Girls Basketball Haven Tournament TBD.
•Boys Basketball at Winfield.
•One Acts- Crusaders of the Stage, 7 p.m. in WHS Auditorium.
Saturday
•Girls Basketball Haven Tournament TBD.
•Wrestling at Andover, 9 a.m.
•JV Girls & Boys C-Team Tournament at Kingman.
•Powerlifting at Goddard.
•One Acts- Crusaders of the Stage 7 p.m. in WHS Auditorium.
Today’s News:
*Any NHS member who signed up to help with scholars’ bowl on Wednesday needs to see Mrs. House by the end of the day on Tuesday.
*Juniors: If you are interested in sharing your prom theme ideas PLEASE SEE Ms. Ford or Mrs. Lawless by the end of the day Friday.
*All Scholars’ Bowl team members need to see Mrs. House by the end of the day on Tuesday.
*There will be a read through for the cast of Orphan Train tonight at 7pm.
*January 22nd through January 28th is National Drug and Alcohol Facts Week. Today’s Fact :In 2017 35.21% of 6th, 8th, 10th, and 12th grade students in Sumner County reported that they had consumed more than a sip of alcohol in their lifetime.
*The WHS Forensics team competed in their first tournament of the season on Saturday at Clearwater. Austin Harriger and Gabe Hyer got third in Improvised Duet Acting and Austin Harriger got fifth in Informative Speaking. Well done gentleman!
*The PSAT for 9th grade will be March 1st. If you are interested, please sign up in the counselor’s office by January 25th. Cost is $10.00
*Crusaders of the Stage will be presenting TWO original ONE ACTS written by your fellow students on January 26th and 27th at 7pm in the auditorium. Tickets are $3 for students and $5 for adults. One of the plays raises awareness about bullying and suicide so viewer discretion is advised.
*Circle of Friends Members: if you have an idea for our t-shirt design please turn them in by Friday, January 26th by the end of the day to Ms. Gray
*The Homecoming dance will be this Friday following the boys varsity game. Advance tickets are $3 and can be purchased during lunch. Price at the door is $5. Stuco members can donate TWO 2 liters of soda to get in. All out of town guests must be signed up in the office.
Seniors:
•Zeka Shelter Insurance of Wellington is offering a $2,000 scholarship to a WHS 2018 graduate. You may pick up the scholarship application in the counselor’s office or download it from the counselors page on the high school website. The deadline to return the form to the counselors office is March 29th.
•The Sibyl K. Wells Scholarship shall be awarded to a graduating senior student of Wellington High School who will attend a Christian College or University and who has committed himself or herself during high school to participate in school and community activities, academic excellence and community service. This scholarship may continue for an additional 3 academic years for each recipient, if recipient continues to qualify. You may pick up an application form in the counselor’s’ office or download it from the counselors’ page on the high school website. Please return the completed application into the counselors office. The deadline for this scholarship is March 1.
Guidance Office News
College visits during lunch:
Monday, January 29- Fort Hays State
Wednesday, February 14- Kansas State University.
