events @ WHS DECEMBER 18-22:
18: Varsity Girls Bball vs. Oceanside - 6:00
19: 3rd and 4th Block Exams
20: 1st and 2nd Block Exams
20-21: Varsity Boys Bball hosting Tourn. with games beginning at 4:30 on Wed. & 6:00 on Thurs.
21: Last Day For Students / Half-Day
22: Teacher Work Day
Wrestling coach Don Williams was selected as a Coach for the South Carolina North South All Star Wrestling Classic!
This is a great honor and we are proud of his accomplishment.
The North South All Star Wrestling Classic will take place 2/28-3/2.
Windtalkers continue their winning ways.
The Windtalkers competed at Bob Jones Academy on October 21st. The team took home the second place trophy; 26 schools from across North and South Carolina competed.
Individual award winners:
Expository Speaking: Dominic Yanez, 5th place
Declamation: SK Kopp, 6th place
Informative Speaking: Elijah Mason, 2nd place
Extemporaneous Speaking: Jack Hopkins, 3rd place
Novice Impromptu Speaking: Jack Hopkins, 2nd place; Lillian Daub, 1st place
Interpretation of Children's Literature: 5th place, Sofia Nicastro; 4th place Lanna Coleman; 3rd place, Delaney Tempalsky; 2nd place, Elijah Mason; 1st place, Jack Kay
Novice Reading: 1st place, Lillie Danysh
Program Oral Interpretation: 5th place, Sofia Nicastro; 4th place, Lanna Coleman
Dramatic Interpretation: 5th place, Lanna Coleman
Humorous Interpretation: 6th place, Delaney Tempalsky; 2nd place, Ellie Forrest
Duo Interpretation: 4th place, Charlie Gates and Ellie Forrest.
The Windtalkers are coached by Ree Lawson.
Assistant Coaches are Tiffany Nicastro and Kenzie Confer.
Special thanks goes to Bill Hopkins, Caroline Danysh, and Derek Rollins for their assistance.
Next meet is at Myers Park High School in Charlotte on November 11th
Red Ribbon Week: October 23-27
Monday: BE BRIGHT, STAY OFF DRUGS
WEAR NEON TO BE AS BRIGHT AS POSSIBLE
Tuesday: TEAM UP AGAINST DRUGS AND BULLYING
COME DRESSED IN SOME KIND OF TEAM JERSEY
Wednesday: LEI OFF DRUGS
WEAR YOUR BEST HAWAIIAN THEMED OUTFIT
Thursday: DRUGS ARE TACKY
COME DRESSED AS TACKY AS YOU CAN
Friday: WARRIOR PRIDE
SAY NO TO DRUGS WEAR WARRIOR GEAR
#DRUGFREE #BULLYINGPREVENTION
Waccamaw Wrestling - State of the Program:
https://www.southeastwrestling.com/blog/2023/9/5/state-of-the-program-shadesvalley-mckz9-dhbdp
Take a look at the "State of the Program" feature for the Waccamaw team on South east Wrestling. Get a preview of the upcoming season , this years lineup and a summary of accomplishments in the past.
Dental Health Treatment available through SCDSA
For more information or to apply for dental health services click here: https://5il.co/25ujv
"South Carolina Dental Screening Associates (SCDSA) are licensed dentists, dental hygienists and assistants that go into schools and other facilities throughout SC to provide dental services to children ages 1-19.
Parents do not have to miss work and students do not have to leave school, so routine dental care is easily managed by our program. We provide dental services & oral health education at on-site locations as needed or when requested."
OPTI SAILING CLINIC® WITH COACH WILL GLENN
at SC Maritime Museum, Saturday, September 23
AM Session 10am - 1pm
PM Session 2pm - 5pm
$175/ session or $325 for both
Max 8 sailors/ session
REGISTRATION DEADLINE SEPT. 18
Coach Glenn has a method for first time clinics. He begins with two students in a boat, ensures their comfort, safety & Proficiency, then moves forward from there. To
receive the most benefit from his training consider participation in both sessions. If your sailor is new or unsure of themselves, a single session may be preferred. For
assistance making this assessment SCMM or with any other questions reach out to us.
Sail Coach: coachglenn67@gmail.com
Sailing Chair: Amy Jones 757.297.6926
Produce Xpress Food Distribution
at Plantersville Elementary School on Saturday, September 16th at 9:00 a.m.
Hosted by Baskervill FOOD PANTRY & the village group.
Fresh Produce Available on a First-Come, First-Serve basis
Cultivating a better community through children
NO-COST EVENT
Lowcountry Food Bank
School Pictures are Ready!
View and order at https://shop.jostenspix.com/login
WACCAMAW HIGH SCHOOL
• Event Code: FE84023
• Also Needed: Powerschool Unique Student ID
oh snap!
it's almost picture day!
Picture Day - Tuesday, September 5
Yearbooks are on sale for $75 + tax until September 15.
After this date, yearbooks will go up to $85.
Reserve your copy today!
https://tinyurl.com/WHSYB24
Honor your special senior with a recognition ad!
Get more information here:
https://tinyurl.com/YBSeniors24
UNDERCLASSMEN PICTURES
TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 5
WHS Men's Varsity Volleyball fundraiser!
www.pamperedchef.com/party/whsvolleyball
Please support our players as they prepare for the upcoming season...the very FIRST season for WHS men's volleyball!
⭐️ 40% of your purchase goes directly to the team. You can choose to have your order shipped to your address or another address (great for gift giving).
Senior Make-Up Pictures - Wednesday, August 16 from 9:00 - 1:00
($20 sitting fee)
Take a peek at this week's newsletter:
https://www.smore.com/9tjr7
Great info on course schedule changes, signing up for the Blood Drive, ordering T-shirts and more!
School IDs update:
FRESHMEN will be brought in by class in the first few days of school to take pictures for IDs.
SOPHOMORES, JUNIORS, SENIORS do not need to take a new picture. We can use last year's pictures.
If anyone in grades 10-12 wants a new picture, this is the schedule:
8/1 in the media center from 12-4
8/2 in the media center from 8-2
8/3 at lunch or after school in the media center
8/4 at lunch or after school in the media center
Check out the first newsletter of the 2023-2024 school year!
https://www.smore.com/0jz53k
Looking forward to Thursday!
Parents/Guardians, for bus transportation, please click the link below:
https://forms.gle/pLavTeZh52oo97Kp8
Get ready for the 23-24 school year!
Parking Spot Payments, Schedule Pick-Up, Pay Fees, and Turn in Materials
July 19 (1pm - 4pm)
July 20 (9am - 12pm)
