Important News

UPDATE!: COURSE REGISTRATION DUE 1/18/2021

The last day to get your course requests for next school year into Synergy has been extended until Monday, January 18th at 11:59pm. See instructions below. You have until January 18th to get your course requests in to Synergy. Don't forget to request 7 credits and 4 alternates. Your alternates should be in order of preference. Let me or your…

PREFERRED NAME CHANGE

In a virtual setting, student names are displayed in several locations, including in Canvas and Google. Some students are more comfortable with their nicknames instead of given names being displayed. Students may now log in to Synergy to request a preferred name that will replace their displayed name in Google and Canvas only. Requesting a preferred name does not impact…

12/16 - WEDNESDAY - Call for Parent/Guardian/Family Volunteers!

WLHS is committed to continuously improving, but we need our Wildecat parent/family perspective! Would you be able to join a small group of staff and students who meet virtually once a month from 1-2pm? All four School Improvement committees are in need of parent/family participation: 1) Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion (DEI) committee 2) Student Wellness committee 3) Positive Behavioral Interventions…

12/15 - TUESDAY - WLHS PTSA DECEMBER MEETING

Please mark your calendars. The Wilde Lake High School PTSA will hold its next meeting on Tuesday, December 15 at 7:00 pm using Zoom. Our special guest this month will be our WLHS school psychologist, Dr. Chandra McKnight Dean, who will talk with us about initiatives that are under way to help with our students’ mental health in these challenging…

12/9 - TEENPRENURE INTEREST MEETING

The Media Center & HC Library will have an interest meeting on Wednesday from 1-2pm (code wlhs-coachyoung) for a new student driven project called Teenprenure so students can create a side hustle to make extra money based on student ideas or hobbies. Come meet Coach Young at our interest meeting on Wednesday from 1-2pm

12/8 - ALPHA ACHIEVERS CHIPOTLE FUNDRAISER

Come support Alpha Achievers of Wilde Lake during their Chipotle fundraiser! We hope to see you on December 8th from 4pm-7pm! Online Pickup: use code 8VF9R6E before checkout! In Person: please present flyer on your smartphone before purchase.

WINTER ATHLETICS SEASON POSTPONED

The winter athletic season, previously scheduled to start on January 4, 2021, is postponed until January 11, 2021. This will allow time following the winter break for staff to assess the current health environment and prepare for the return to athletics the following week. Virtual athletics sessions will continue and online registration for winter athletics will remain open until January…

YEARBOOK UPDATES

YEARBOOK SALES & YEARBOOK ADS Pre-order your 2021 yearbook now. The book is currently on sale for $60. Order online at www.jostensyearbooks.com . The book covers the entire school year, and therefore will publish in August 2021. Make sure you put in the correct address when you order your book. Yearbooks are shipped directly home for graduating seniors. Are you…

DECEMBER SAT TESTS CANCELLED

MESSAGE FROM HCPSS: HCPSS In-Person Opportunities Suspended Beginning Thursday, November 19, 2020 Dear HCPSS parents/guardians, Due to rapidly increasing health metrics across the county, and in consultation with the Howard County Health Department (HCHD), all current HCPSS in-person opportunities will be suspended and students will return to a fully virtual environment beginning Thursday, November 19, 2020. There will be no…