WHSAD staff is looking for the future designers and builders of our great cities, and we welcome all who are interested in joining our school community. To help you decide whether WHSAD is the right fit for you, we are posting the entirety of our recruitment packet here. We hope you consider WHSAD as one of your … [Click Here for More Information About WHSAD]
THE COLUMN – OUR STUDENT NEWSPAPER
Senior, Dimitri Brown, Participates in Co-Op Tech Electrical Program
My experience in Coop Tech`s electrical program has been challenging. With the shift to online learning, it has been difficult for me to complete assignments on time since I have to balance work and school. Also, because I am more of a visual … [Read More...]
2020 Alumna, Chandler Mclaurin, Talks with the WHSAD Makerspace Students
When our former students visit, WHSAD staff and students enjoy both a sentimental and an inspirational experience. Especially for those students who graduated in 2020, their visits to our Friday Makerspace Meets provides a sense of closure that … [Read More...]
My Brother’s Keeper Mentors Talk Financial Literacy
My Brother’s Keeper is an after-school program for young men that helps prepare them for their adult lives. With meetings every Friday, students gain useful knowledge from mentors on a multitude of topics. One particular topic that I’ve been able to … [Read More...]
MEET OUR STUDENTS
Hailey Paulino, Junior in WHSAD’s Work, Learn, Grow Makerspace Program
1. What have you learned so far in your work in the Makerspace? During my time in the Makerspace program I have learned how to develop my teamwork skills. Usually I would prefer to work on my own but the maker space program has taught me to trust … [Read More...]
Justin Hunter, Senior in WHSAD’s Work, Learn, Grow Makerspace Program
1. What have you learned so far in your work in the Makerspace? That it is not as easy as you would think when it comes to working alone. The tasks given can pile and quickly become overwhelming for you if you happen to ever so slightly loosen … [Read More...]
Jennifer Segundo Ramirez, Freshman in WHSAD’s Makerspace Program
1. What have you learned so far in your work in the Makerspace? What I learned so far in my work in the Makerspace is that you have to collaborate with your teams to know who does what part. Everyone should be involved and should know when … [Read More...]