Congratulations to Barbara Williams for being recognized by the National Merit Scholarship Program as a Commended Student. Barbara is one of approximately 34,000 National Merit Scholar Commended Students in the country that are being recognized for demonstrating exceptional academic promise. These students will not compete for National Merit Scholarship Awards but will remain in the top 50,000 students who entered the 2022 competition.
Way to represent Western Alamance High School!
Due to Hurricane Ian and ABSS School Closure, this Saturday's SAT (Oct 1st) has been Cancelled. The makeup date is Saturday, October 15th. College board will be sending emails to all those who were scheduled.
Congratulations to our Western High Food & Nutrition I students who completed the ServSafe Food Handler Certificate program. The CTE class prepares students for careers in food service. Students can also earn ServSafe Food Manager credentials. #StudentCenteredFutureFocused
Don't forget that "Tea with Thompson" starts tomorrow at 5:30, with our Seniors, and will end with anyone that wants to play sports in college. We hope to see you there!
WA Women's Golf won the Conference Match at Mill Creek on Monday!
"Tea with Thompson" will also include a Senior Parent Info Night led by Counselors Angel Murray Cotton and Mary Oney, from 5:30-6:30. They will focus on 3 MAIN TOPICS: organization/goal setting, timelines, and financial aid. By the end, parents and students will walk away feeling more prepared to tackle the college application process!
Breydan Gorham, 2015 Graduate of Western Alamance HS, confirms attendance at "Tea with Thompson". Gorham played baseball at App State and UNCW. He is now the Assistant Coach at NC A&T.
NCHSAA Hall of Famer, Donald Davis, Sr., confirms attendance at Wednesday's "Tea with Thompson"!
Want to play college sports, but don't know where to start? Then join us on September 28th, at 6:30 pm at Western Alamance High School, in the Media Center, where George Robinson, Jr. and several guests will "spill the tea" on the eligibility process. I hope to see you there!!!
Monday is picture day for freshman, sophomores, and juniors. This picture will be used in the yearbook!
See this link for ordering information and the picture schedule. https://5il.co/1ifl7
September is National Childhood Cancer Awareness month. Our Western High School Volleyball Team granted the wish of a special young girl in our community by hosting a princess dance before their game this week. Truly and amazing night! The team also donated money to brain cancer research on her behalf. #ABSSCommunity
Please see the following information for any student who would like to audition for our Western High A Capella group.
Our students are pretty competitive and had a fun time with the school wide Rock, Paper, and Scissors tournament. Homerooms winners from Thursday competed for the championship this last Friday.
We want your feedback on the characteristics you feel are important for the next principal of Western Alamance High. Complete the survey as your voice is important.
https://forms.gle/BAwY4P1NuKzT89U16 - English https://forms.gle/NPKhUcJDGVUdgzmcA -Spanish
We have terrific opportunities in Career and Technical Education here at Western and in ABSS. Here are just a few pictures of our students beginning to transform the landscape area in the quad as well as Carpentry I students preparing for their next project.
Our school started a Warrior Grind Coffee Cart last year. Ms. Bengel applied for the Tanger Outlets Kids grant and Western High School was a winner. Our school received $1000.00 to support this project.
Congratulations to Jordan Lambert for being selected as the Farm Bureau Western Alamance Player of the Week! Jordan graded out of both sides of the ball. Jordan was a leader on defense and offense with 4 tackles and 3 domination blocks in their win against Eastern Guilford.
Attention Class of 2023 | Graduation Date is set to take place at Elon University on 6/9/2023 at 6:30 pm. | More details will be shared in the spring as we move closer to this date.
Our series "Warriors on the Rise" kicks off with College and Career Night on September 28, 2022, starting at 5:30 pm. Where will your future take you?
NHS invitations to apply were emailed to academically eligible Jrs and Srs today. To be eligible, a student must have an unweighted GPA 3.5 or higher, and a weighted GPA 3.85 or higher. If a Jr or Sr meets these criteria and did not receive an email, please let Mr. Johnson know.
