Important News

WLHS SPIRIT WEEK While our traditional Homecoming activities are on hold this fall, we are going to still rock spirit week at the Lake! See below for each spirit day and send your pics to @wildelake_sga on IG! Don't forget to also follow WLHS on IG and Twitter at @hcpss_wlhs! Get those pajamas ready for Monday.... Monday - Pajama Day…

First Workshop: Saturday, October 17th, 9-10:30 a.m. Details at https://news.hcpss.org/news-posts/2020/09/hcpss-the-council-of-elders-2020-2021-virtual-community-academy-workshops/ Effective School and Home Communication is the first in the 2020-2021 parent workshop series, co-sponsored by The Council of Elders and HCPSS. Future sessions include Social Media, Peer Pressure and Human Trafficking; Healthy and Unhealthy Relationships; and Suicide Prevention and Substance Abuse.

We encourage all Wildecats to consider submitting an essay and/or speech to the Howard County Martin Luther King, Jr. Speech (Oratory) and Essay contests by October 30, 2020! You can win cash prizes, and we know you have so much to share about this year's theme: “In the end, we will remember not the words of our enemies, but the…

We will have synchronous class time on Friday, October 16 as follows: *Period 1 - 8:30-9:15 *Period 2 - 9:30-10:15 *Period 3 - 10:30-11:15 *Period 4 - 11:30-12:15

To join, go to the PTSA website at: http://wildelakeptsa.org/ Every membership/donation helps us provide programs and support for our students and teachers. Please join today! We meet every third Tuesday of the month (currently by Zoom). Check out the website for more information.

Beginning Monday, October 12th, snacks and dinner will be added to each daily grab-and-go meal. Weekend meals will be included in all meals picked up on Fridays and with meals pre-ordered for pickup on Thursdays. Multi-day pre-orders will be available for pickup on Mondays and Thursdays only. Meals are provided free of charge for all students and any child under…

Every Thursday from 10:45-11:30am our WLHS Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Liaisons (Ms. Amalemba/Watson, Mr. Bell, Ms. Chavarria, Ms. Keck & Mr. Nicks) will be hosting Google Meets for students interested in having conversations and taking action on issues of racial and social justice. Join us at Google Meet Code WLHS-JUSTICE to speak your truth, listen, learn, and find ways you…

Date: October 14, 2020 Time: 4:00-8:00pm Location: Chipotle at the Columbia Mall, 10300 Little Patuxent Pkwy Ste 1420 How: Order online and use code ZPDXJJY before checkout in "promo" field. OR show this flier when you make your purchase. TAKE OUT DINING ONLY for this event.

WHEN: Saturday, October 17, 2020 TIME: 9 am to 2 pm WHERE: University of Maryland Faculty Physicians, Inc. Urgent Care Building 5890 Waterloo Road, Columbia WHY: A yearly physical exam is required by Howard County to participate in all high school sports. COST: $30 (cash and credit accepted) PLEASE BRING YOUR CLEARANCE FORMS. For more information, email sports@umm.edu. REGISTRATION INFORMATION…

HCPSS is cancelling the October 14 administration of the PSAT/NMSQT. CollegeBoard is now offering a January administration of the PSAT/NMSQT. HCPSS is planning for the January 26, 2021, option for juniors. This January administration will still act as a qualifier for the National Merit Scholarship Program. A student who does not take the PSAT/NMSQT in October 2020 or January 2021…