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Back to School: 5 Things You Need To Know

1. We are excited to have you back! 🥳

2. You can see the WTHS School Year Calendar

 

Upcoming Dates:

August 4

Chromebook Pickup (9th Grade and New Students)

  • Incoming Freshmen and new students should pick up their Chromebooks on August 4 from 8 AM - 3 PM at the O’Plaine campus.
  • Students should enter the North Entrance (under blue panels) and follow the signs.
  • Students will have a chance to log into the Chromebook and test their accounts.
  • The process typically takes 10 - 15 minutes. 
  • Read more here... 

August 4
August 5

Parking Permit Pickup (11th and 12th Grade Students)

  • Students can come between 8 AM - 11 AM or 12:30 PM - 2:30 PM either day.
  • Students need: Vehicle Make, Model, Color, License Plate Number to receive their permit.

August 10

Sneak Peek (All Students)

  • Students and their families find lockers, classrooms and get acquainted with the O’Plaine or Almond Campus.
  • Administrators will be available for any questions or concerns you may have. Feel free to arrive at any time during the night.
  • 6:00 - 7:30 PM at both O'Plaine and Almond Campus

August 12

Orientation (9th & 11th Grade)

  • During orientation students follow a shortened class schedule and attend break-out sessions to learn important information about their campus.
  • Grade 11 Orientation: 7:25 AM at Almond Campus - Buses pick up students at normal morning bus route time. Read more here...
  • Grade 9 Orientation: 12:25 PM at O'Plaine Campus - Buses pick up students 4 hours after normal morning bus route time Read more here...

August 13

First Day of Classes (All Students)

  • All Students
  • Grades 11-12 Start: 7:25 AM at Almond
  • Grades 9-10 Start: 8:25 AM at O'Plaine

August 27

9th-10th Grade Fall Open House

  • Open House gives parents a chance to follow their student’s bell schedule, starting at 6:30 p.m. with 10-minute classes and 5-minute passing periods.
  • During each period, teachers introduce themselves and give a brief overview of their class and expectations.
  • 6:30 PM at O'Plaine Campus

September 3

11th-12th Grade Fall Open House

  • Open House gives parents a chance to follow their student’s bell schedule, starting at 6:30 p.m. with 10-minute classes and 5-minute passing periods.
  • During each period, teachers introduce themselves and give a brief overview of their class and expectations.
  • 6:30 PM at Almond Campus

3. All Students Must Register

  • Every student must register every year.
  • If you haven’t registered for school yet you can find all registration information here.

4. Information for Fall Sports Tryouts, Athletics & Activities is available

5. Who to contact…

  • Click here to see our communication flow chart! It's the fastest way to get an answer. 
  • Administration contacts
  • Athletics/Activities contacts
  • Attendance: click here to learn how to call in a student for absences.
  • Scheduling and courses: click here to contact your counselor in August.
  • Transportation questions: click here for questions about buses.

Something else?

  • Contact our Main Line at 847-662-1400.