STUDENT BULLETIN

THURSDAY, MARCH 13, 2025

GET YOUR TICKETS FOR THE SPRING MUSICAL

Warren Theatre's musical, Once Upon a Mattress, is this weekend! Join us on Friday, March 14th at 7pm or Saturday, March 15th at 2pm & 7pm for this hilarious retelling of "The Princess and the Pea." You will laugh out loud as Queen Aggravain tries to stop princesses from marrying her son, the prince only to have a princess from the swamp turn the kingdom upside down! Tickets are on GoFan and students should use their student ID number as the code at checkout to receive a free ticket to this event. We can't wait to see you there and thank you for supporting Warren Theatre! (Zimmerman)

TABLETOP GAMING CLUB

Join us this Monday, March 17th, after school in the O'Plaine Library for the usual games and socializing. We are concluding our Steam Code roll-off at this meeting and if you ordered TGC clothing, it will be available for you to pick it up at this meeting as well! There are no late busses on Monday. (Harkins)

FBLA COMMUNITY SERVICE BLANKET MAKING EVENT

FBLA's Community Service Committee is hosting a blanket making event next Monday, March 17th from 6:30-8:00 in room 211 at Almond! Stop by to make blankets to donate to the Project Linus organization!! For more info, please check out our Instagram @wthscsc2025. Hope to see you there!!! (Vranek)

PRIDE CLUB

Pride Club will be meeting today,Thursday at 3:15 in the Blue Devils' Den Conference Room.  New members are always welcome! (Lidskin)

SHAMROCK SHUTTLE

The girls Badminton program is hosting a Shamrock Shuttle event on Monday March 17th at the O'Plaine Gym after school until 6pm. Come play a game of badminton for $3. Can you beat our players or coaches? Challenge your friends and come on out. It's not about LUCK it's about skill, do you have it? (Heimstead)

SPECIAL BULLETIN FROM YOUR ASTRONOMY CLUB

Special bulletin from your Astronomy Club.  This week, we will have a full lunar eclipse visible across North America .  It is completely safe to view with the naked eyes as long as weather is clear.  It should reach its peak around 2am Friday morning.  It should look like a dark red colored peach.  Very lovely to see!  Set an alarm for 1:45 am Friday morning and marvel at this celestial event! (Nelson)

SNHS NEW MEMBER APPLICATIONS

SNHS New Member Applications are officially available for sophomores and juniors! SNHS members forward to our fun cultural events and volunteering opportunities! Please ask your Spanish teacher for the application and for more eligibility information. Complete applications are due Friday, April 5th! Please contact emartin@wths.net or yalvarado@wths.net with further questions!! (Profe Martin & Maestra Alvarado)

SPANISH CLUB

Do you miss those Quince practices?  Are you planning a Quince?  Or have you never had the opportunity to attend one?  Come to Spanish Club and get the full Quinceañera experience from the dance to the dress. Get ready to pachanga.  Meet us in room 237 at O'Plaine today, Thursday, March 13 after school. (Boulett)

GIRLS WATER POLO

It's not too late!! Still want to get involved in a spring sport? Come out for water polo! No prior game experience or competitive swim experience is required. Register online and meet on the pool deck at 3:30pm with your suit and water bottle. Contact Coach Amrein with questions. (Amrein)

 

O’PLAINE CAMPUS

DEPAUL COLLEGE VISIT THURSDAY

A rep from DePaul University is coming in-person today, Thursday, March 13, 7th period in the College & Career Center to meet with interested students. Sign in to SchooLinks to see the list of colleges scheduled and to register. Once signed in, click on Events at the top. If the visit conflicts with an academic class, pick up a college visit pass from Mrs. Ellis in the Main Office and have it signed by that teacher prior to the visit. Contact Ms. Hartley with questions. (Hartley)

FRIENDSHIP BRACELET  MAKING 

Don't forget today is the day to make friendship bracelets during your lunch/study hall! Stop by room 100A to either create your own or make one for a friend. See you there!

 

ALMOND CAMPUS

KINDNESS WEEK

Today is Green Day. If you are wearing green stop by room 245 at the end of the long hallway during passing periods to get a piece of candy. "How do we change the world? One random act of kindness at a time." (Desiron)

SCHOLARSHIP DUE DATE EXTENDED FOR WTHS-FEDERATION OF TEACHERS MS. SHIELDS MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP 2025

Scholarship Award of $500 will be presented to a graduating senior enrolled in the English Language Learner Program who is planning to continue their education at a vocational school, trade school, technical school, community college or 4 year College or  university,  Apply in  Schoolinks by Monday, March 17, 2025.  Contact Mrs. McGahan in the College and Career Center with Questions. (Maggiore)

JAMES R. STRANG SCHOLARSHIP DUE DATE EXTENDED

Scholarship Award of $5000 will be presented to 2 graduating seniors pursuing a career in POLICE, EMS or FIRE SERVICES. Apply in  Schoolinks by Monday, March 17, 2025.  Contact Mrs. McGahan in the College & Career Center with questions. (Maggiore)

COLLEGE VISIT ON THURSDAY, MARCH 13TH!

Head over to the College and Career Center to meet with DePaul University–Period 7, today, Thursday, March 15th.

***Please sign-up in Schoolinks for the college you wish to learn more about by going to Schoolinks and click on Events on the top row. Find the college to visit and click NEW EVENT to register - Questions? Contact your counselor, Mrs. McGahan or Ms. Hartley. (McGahan)

VOTE FOR A STAFF MEMBER TO GET PIED ON PI DAY

The SOS Women's History Month/Pi Day Fundraiser is back! This year the staff member YOU choose will get pied on Friday, March 14th. The way you vote is with your wallet! Bring cash donations to the SOS table during lunch period on Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday. The teacher who has the most money donated on their behalf will get pied! All proceeds will go to Lake County Haven, a women's shelter for homeless women and children. Thank you to all those who participate! (Duff)

ATTENTION SENIORS!

As a part of our graduation ceremony, we traditionally invite all interested seniors to compete for an opportunity to deliver a speech to the graduating class.  If you are interested, you can find an application on the WTHS website on the graduation page.  Please submit your application and recorded video of your speech no later than Monday, March 31, 2025.  (Parrott)