Thursday, May 3, 2012
Applications for all students interested in being a WHS Ambassador next school year are due tomorrow.
All males interested in playing basketball next year should come to the office and pick up a permission form for tryouts, which will be held May 17 & 18. On the first day of tryouts, you must bring with you a completed permission form, a completed physical exam form, and a copy of your birth certificate. See Coach Schiro if you have questions.
All girls interested in playing on the Lady Cat basketball team next year need to pick up a permission slip in the office. Tryouts will be on Thursday, May 17 from 3:00 – 4:30. See Coach Schwartz if you have any questions.
All library books are due by Tuesday, May 15.
Prom pictures are in and can be picked up in the library during lunch. Students must show their current Walker High ID to get pictures.
Students on both lunch shifts are reminded to pick up their trash and put it in the cans provided in the commons area. Do not throw your trash on the ground.
Wednesday, May 2, 2012
Athletes that recently lettered need to pick up a packet from the office. Fittings will be on Friday, during lunch in the boys gym.
All JV and varsity track and field athletes are reminded of the athletic banquet tonight at 6:00 at Forrest Grove. No blue jeans or hats are allowed, and shirts must be tucked in.
Applications for all students interested in being a WHS Ambassador next school year are due this Friday.
All males interested in playing basketball next year should come to the office and pick up a permission form for tryouts, which will be held May 17 & 18. On the first day of tryouts, you must bring with you a completed permission form, a completed physical exam form, and a copy of your birth certificate. See Coach Schiro if you have questions.
Today is the deadline for anyone interested in being on the 2012 Wildcat football team to see Coach Severio for paperwork. You must participate in spring football in order to be a member of the football team.
All girls interested in playing on the Lady Cat basketball team next year need to pick up a permission slip in the office. Tryouts will be on Thursday, May 17 from 3:00 – 4:30. See Coach Schwartz if you have any questions.
All library books are due by Tuesday, May 15.
The library will be open during both lunch shifts today.
Prom pictures are in and can be picked up in the library during lunch. Students must show their current Walker High ID to get pictures
Tuesday, May 1, 2012
Summer credit recovery information is now available in the guidance office.
Congratulations to our Band of Legacy on their outstanding performance at state festival yesterday. They earned the highest honors that are awarded. This has happened only two other times in the history of Walker High—in 1972 and in 2002 and now in 2012. Way to go, band. The legacy grows.
Everyone is invited to the Walker Freshman and Walker High School choir concert tonight at 7:00 in the Walker Freshman School auditorium. Admission is free.
There will be no peer tutoring today after school.
All JV and varsity track and field athletes are to meet at the hurdle shed immediately after school today. We are hosting the elementary parish meet, and you will get your work assignment at that time. Also, track and field athletes are reminded of the athletic banquet tomorrow night at 6:00 at Forrest Grove. No blue jeans or hats are allowed, and shirts must be tucked in.
All students interested in being a WHS Ambassador next school year need to pick up an application in the office. Completed applications are due this Friday.
All males interested in playing basketball next year should come to the office and pick up a permission form for tryouts, which will be held May 17 & 18. On the first day of tryouts, you must bring with you a completed permission form, a completed physical exam form, and a copy of your birth certificate. See Coach Schiro if you have questions.
Anyone interested in being on the 2012 Wildcat football team needs to see Coach Severio for paperwork by tomorrow. You must participate in spring football from May 7 – 12 in order to be a member of the football team.
All girls interested in playing on the Lady Cat basketball team next year need to pick up a permission slip in the office. Tryouts will be on Thursday, May 17 from 3:00 – 4:30. See Coach Schwartz if you have any questions.
All library books are due by Tuesday, May 15.
Congratulations on the English II EOC test results. Continue to do your best on all upcoming EOC tests. Your outstanding scores help make Walker High a school of excellence.
Monday, April 30, 2012
Credit recovery information is now available in the guidance office for any student needing to make up any classes during the summer.
Thanks to all student actors and anyone else who helped with the mock crash on Friday.
Everyone is invited to the Walker Freshmen and Walker High School choir concert tomorrow night at 7:00 in the Walker Freshman School auditorium. Admission is free.
Good luck to the Band of Legacy as they compete in the state music festival today in Lake Charles. All percussion members are dismissed to report to the band room for 2nd Block.
This is a reminder to all Walker track and field athletes that tomorrow is the elementary track meet. All Walker JV and varsity track and field athletes must report the hurdle building right after school to help with the meet.
Due to the large number of tickets sold, the athletic banquet scheduled for May 2 is for track and field, power-lifting, golf and tennis. The banquet for baseball and softball has been moved to Tuesday, May 15.
All students interested in being a WHS Ambassador next school year need to pick up an application in the office. Completed applications are due this Friday.
All males interested in playing basketball next year should come to the office and pick up a permission form for tryouts, which will be held May 17 & 18. On the first day of tryouts, you must bring with you a completed permission form, a completed physical exam form, and a copy of your birth certificate. See Coach Schiro if you have questions.
Anyone interested in being on the 2012 Wildcat football team needs to see Coach Severio for paperwork by Wednesday of this week. You must participate in spring football from May 7 – 12 in order to be a member of the football team.
Attention seniors—Today is the last day to order a senior ad for the yearbook. Also, there are order forms in the office for the senior slide show. A copy of the slide show costs $5, and this Friday is the last day to order.
Students with perfect attendance need to come to the office to sign the list.
Friday, April 27, 2012
Thanks to your generosity on Jeans Day for March of Dimes, WHS has contributed $638 to that worthy cause.
Congratulations to our boys’ track and field team on their 5th place finish at the 5A regionals yesterday. The following athletes finished in the top 3 and qualified for the state championships: Landon Hazel placed 1st in the 800 meter run; Shaun Lowe, 1st in the 300m hurdles, breaking his own school record; Peyton LeJeune, 3rd in the 100m dash; and Mi’ca Lowe, 2nd in the javelin.
Credit recovery information is now available in the guidance office for any student needing to make up any classes during the summer.
Everyone is invited to come out tonight to The Band of Legacy spring concert at 7:00 in the auditorium of Walker Freshman High. Admission is only $2. The drawing for the new iPad is also tonight. It is not too late to get your ticket for the drawing from Mr. Seighman for only $5. Tickets will also be sold tonight before the drawing.
Due to the large number of tickets sold, the athletic banquet scheduled for May 2 is for track and field, power-lifting, golf and tennis. The banquet for baseball and softball has been moved to Tuesday, May 15. Today is the deadline to purchase tickets for next week’s athletic banquet.
All students interested in being a WHS Ambassador next school year need to pick up an application in the office. Completed applications are due next Friday, May 4.
Tennis team members must turn in their clean tennis uniform to Mrs. Broussard today or your name will go on the debt list.
All males interested in playing basketball next year should come to the office and pick up a permission form for tryouts, which will be held May 17 & 18. On the first day of tryouts, you must bring with you a completed permission form, a completed physical exam form, and a copy of your birth certificate. See Coach Schiro if you have questions.
The Louisiana Association of Student Financial Aid Administrators (LASFAA) will award at least four $500 scholarships to Louisiana seniors who are planning to attend institutions in the state of Louisiana. The link to the application can be found on the guidance moodle. The deadline to apply is May 18.
Today is the deadline for all seniors to turn in applications for the Evergreen Scholarship to Mrs. Blanchard.
Anyone interested in being on the 2012 Wildcat football team needs to see Coach Severio for paperwork by next Wednesday, May 2. You must participate in spring football from May 7 – 12 in order to be a member of the football team.
Attention seniors—Monday is the last day to order a senior ad for the yearbook. Also, there are order forms in the office for the senior slide show. A copy of the slide show costs $5, and Friday, May 4 is the last day to order.
Students with perfect attendance need to come to the office to sign the list.
Friday, April 27, 2012
Thanks to your generosity on Jeans Day for March of Dimes, WHS has contributed $638 to that worthy cause.
Congratulations to our boys’ track and field team on their 5th place finish at the 5A regionals yesterday. The following athletes finished in the top 3 and qualified for the state championships: Landon Hazel placed 1st in the 800 meter run; Shaun Lowe, 1st in the 300m hurdles, breaking his own school record; Peyton LeJeune, 3rd in the 100m dash; and Mi’ca Lowe, 2nd in the javelin.
Credit recovery information is now available in the guidance office for any student needing to make up any classes during the summer.
Everyone is invited to come out tonight to The Band of Legacy spring concert at 7:00 in the auditorium of Walker Freshman High. Admission is only $2. The drawing for the new iPad is also tonight. It is not too late to get your ticket for the drawing from Mr. Seighman for only $5. Tickets will also be sold tonight before the drawing.
Due to the large number of tickets sold, the athletic banquet scheduled for May 2 is for track and field, power-lifting, golf and tennis. The banquet for baseball and softball has been moved to Tuesday, May 15. Today is the deadline to purchase tickets for next week’s athletic banquet.
All students interested in being a WHS Ambassador next school year need to pick up an application in the office. Completed applications are due next Friday, May 4.
Tennis team members must turn in their clean tennis uniform to Mrs. Broussard today or your name will go on the debt list.
All males interested in playing basketball next year should come to the office and pick up a permission form for tryouts, which will be held May 17 & 18. On the first day of tryouts, you must bring with you a completed permission form, a completed physical exam form, and a copy of your birth certificate. See Coach Schiro if you have questions.
The Louisiana Association of Student Financial Aid Administrators (LASFAA) will award at least four $500 scholarships to Louisiana seniors who are planning to attend institutions in the state of Louisiana. The link to the application can be found on the guidance moodle. The deadline to apply is May 18.
Today is the deadline for all seniors to turn in applications for the Evergreen Scholarship to Mrs. Blanchard.
Anyone interested in being on the 2012 Wildcat football team needs to see Coach Severio for paperwork by next Wednesday, May 2. You must participate in spring football from May 7 – 12 in order to be a member of the football team.
Attention seniors—Monday is the last day to order a senior ad for the yearbook. Also, there are order forms in the office for the senior slide show. A copy of the slide show costs $5, and Friday, May 4 is the last day to order.
Students with perfect attendance need to come to the office to sign the list.
Thursday, April 26, 2012
A book bag and a black jacket were left in the library yesterday. See Ms. Bewick in the library during lunch to identify and claim them.
Tomorrow is the deadline to purchase tickets for next week’s athletic banquet.
All track and field athletes planning to attend the banquet need to see Coach Alford in Room 102 some time today or tomorrow to let him know you will be there.
Attention track and field athletes not in the regional meet—Please turn in your uniform to Coach Alford in Room 102 before school or during lunch. Do not go to his classroom during class.
Tennis team members must turn in their clean tennis uniform to Mrs. Broussard by tomorrow or your name will go on the debt list.
Tomorrow is the deadline for all seniors to turn in applications for the Evergreen Scholarship to Mrs. Blanchard.
If you are interested in donating blood on Tuesday, May 1, please come to the office to sign up.
Anyone interested in being on the 2012 Wildcat football team needs to see Coach Severio for paperwork. You must participate in spring football from May 7 – 12 in order to be a member of the football team. See Coach Severio by Wednesday, May 2.
All male and female athletes in all WHS sports for the 2012 – 2013 school year will take physicals on May 5. Coach Severio will get more specific information to you as soon as it is available.
Attention seniors—Monday is the last day to order a senior ad for the yearbook. Also, there are order forms in the office for the senior slide show. A copy of the slide show costs $5, and Friday May 4 is the last day to order.
Students with perfect attendance need to come to the office to sign the list.
Wednesday, April 25, 2012
Attention all girls who plan to try out for the school volleyball team—There will be a volleyball camp from May 1 through May 3. Pick up an informational flyer in the office.
The newly-elected officers for the Walker FFA for the 2012-2013 school year are Jerry Howze, Parliamentarian; Christian Broussard, Sentinel; Madie Easley, Reporter; Michael Welborn, Treasurer; Calyn Cain, Secretary; Ciara Nunez, 3rd Vice President; Brook Weatherford, 2nd Vice President; Sophie Fletcher, 1st Vice President; and President, Victoria Arledge. Congratulations to all officers.
Congratulations to our tennis team for an outstanding showing at regionals. They had some really close and hard-fought matches. Everyone did a great job. Kristopher Liptak finished in 3rd place for the entire region. He will move on to the state competition next week in Monroe. Good luck to Kris! Players must turn in clean tennis uniforms to Mrs. Broussard by Friday or you will be put on the debt list.
All males interested in playing basketball next year should come to the office and pick up a permission form for tryouts. Tryouts will be held May 17 & 18. On the first day of tryouts, you must bring with you a completed permission form, a physical exam form, and a copy of your birth certificate.
Friday is the deadline to purchase tickets for next week’s athletic banquet.
All track and field athletes planning to attend the banquet need to see Coach Alford in Room 102 some time today or tomorrow to let him know you will be there.
Attention track and field athletes not in the regional meet—Please turn in your uniform to Coach Alford in Room 102 before school or during lunch. Do not go to his classroom during class.
Any prom tickets not picked up from the library today will be discarded.
A reminder to all seniors that the Evergreen Scholarship application is due to Mrs. Blanchard by Friday. This scholarship is focused on graduates wishing to pursue higher education or training who need financial assistance.
All seniors are invited to attend the job fair hosted by Congressman Bill Cassidy on Thursday, May 3 at the Baton Rouge Marriott. Capitol region employers currently hiring in the petrochemical, manufacturing, industry and health care fields will be present. The fair is open until 5:00 P.M.
If you are interested in donating blood on Tuesday, May 1, please come to the office to sign up.
Anyone interested in being on the 2012 Wildcat football team needs to see Coach Severio for paperwork. You must participate in spring football from May 7 – 12 in order to be a member of the football team. See Coach Severio by Wednesday, May 2.
All male and female athletes in all WHS sports for the 2012 – 2013 school year will take physicals on May 5. Coach Severio will get more specific information to you as soon as it is available.
Attention Seniors—The class officers are selling tickets for the senior crawfish boil which will be on May 4 at noon on the practice field. Other food will also be available. Tickets will be $10 for crawfish and $5 if you do not want crawfish. Also, if you did not order a senior shirt but would like to have one, you must pay at The Cookie Site ASAP. If there are at least 25 paid orders, a second order will be placed.
Tuesday, April 24, 2012
Attention all girls who plan to try out for the school volleyball team—There will be a volleyball camp from May 1 through May 3. Pick up an informational flyer in the office.
All males interested in playing basketball next year should come by the office and pick up a permission form for tryouts. Tryouts will be held May 17 & 18. On the first day of tryouts, you must bring with you a completed permission form, a physical exam form, and a copy of your birth certificate.
Students who have perfect attendance need to come by the office during lunch or before or after school to sign the perfect attendance list.
The LHSAA has several scholarships with the application deadline of May 1. Seniors should check the guidance moodle for the link.
Any prom tickets not picked up from the library by tomorrow will be discarded.
A reminder to all seniors that the Evergreen Scholarship application is due to Mrs. Blanchard by this Friday. This scholarship is focused on graduates wishing to pursue higher education or training who need financial assistance.
All seniors are invited to attend the job fair hosted by Congressman Bill Cassidy on Thursday, May 3 at the Baton Rouge Marriott. Capitol region employers currently hiring in the petrochemical, manufacturing, industry and health care fields will be present. The fair is open until 5:00 P.M.
Southeastern Louisiana University is offering a series of career workshops during the month of June. These workshops will introduce students to career opportunities in culinary arts, nursing, photography, television, theater, criminal justice and other fields. Go to zoom@selu.edu for more information and to register.
If you are interested in donating blood on Tuesday, May 1, please come to the office to sign up.
Anyone interested in being on the 2012 Wildcat football team needs to see Coach Severio for paperwork. You must participate in spring football from May 7 – 12 in order to be a member of the football team. See Coach Severio by Wednesday, May 2.
All male and female athletes in all WHS sports for the 2012 – 2013 school year will take physicals on May 5. Coach Severio will get more specific information to you as soon as it is available.
Students who are interested in the summer driver’s education class are reminded that Friday, May 11 is the deadline to pay the $375 for the course. The Louisiana Driver’s Guide that is required for the class will be provided by the school. Students do not have to acquire a copy.
Attention Seniors—Beginning tomorrow, the class officers will be selling tickets for the senior crawfish boil which will be on May 4 at noon on the practice field. Other food will also be available. Tickets will be $10 for crawfish and $5 if you do not want crawfish.
Monday, April 23, 2012
Congratulations to our girls’ and boys’ track and field teams on their performances at the district 4-5A meet held last Thursday. Our girls had a strong showing and placed 2nd overall behind Zachary High. Our boys’ team placed 2nd in a competition that went down to the wire with Zachary scoring 197 points and Walker scoring 181. Mi’Ca Lowe and Jimmy LeBlanc earned Field MVP honors. Kayla Walker and Brady Warren were named Track MVPs.
Congratulations also to the following track and field athletes for qualifying for the 5A regional championship that will be held at Catholic High this week: Alyssa Ard, Kristen Baudoin, Cassidy Brock, Grace DeLee, Alexis Dloniak, Mi’ca Lowe, Megan Strange, Kayla Walker, Mia Zachary, Zach Bourgeois, Kody Driver, Matt Graham, David Harrison, Landon Hazel, Dylan Hirtzler, Shawn Holland, Emanuel Kennedy, Jimmy LeBlanc, Peyton LeJuene, Shaun Lowe, Jarrett Pendarvis, and Brady Warren.
All girls who plan to try out for the school volleyball team must attend the volleyball camp from May 1 – 3. Pick up an informational flyer in the office.
Beginning today, students may not charge breakfast or lunch in the cafeteria for the rest of the school year.
The athletic banquet for baseball, softball, track and field, power-lifting, golf, and tennis will be on Wednesday, May 2, at 6:00 P.M. at Forrest Grove. Tickets are $15; athletes are free, parents and guests must pay to enter. Tickets are now on sale in the office. The deadline for purchasing tickets is Friday, April 27. No tickets will be sold at the door.
Students who have perfect attendance need to come by the office during lunch or before or after school to sign the perfect attendance list.
Congratulations to Hunter Seguin for being the overall senior record book winner at 4-H Achievement Day.
The LHSAA has several scholarships with the application deadline of May 1. Seniors should check the guidance moodle for the link.
The Louisiana Education Loan Authority is offering a chance for any student grade 10 – 12 to win a $1000 scholarship by visiting their website and filling out a quick questionnaire. Students should visit the guidance moodle for the link to this site.
Book Club members who are participating in World Book Night tonight are reminded to meet Ms. Bewick in front of Winn-Dixie at 4:30. Have a ride home at 6:00 P.M. sharp. Members should wear their Book Club T-shirt.
Any prom tickets not picked up from the library by Wednesday will be discarded.
