Less than two months to go. All graduating seniors must be on track. Do you still need to pass the AutoCad Test? Check in with Mr. Blake Our Post - Secondary Plans Decision Day Party will be May 31st. Note Awards Night is now June 5th. The Arts Festival will be on May 29th. … [Read more...]
Senior Bulletin – April
Decision Day is coming! Check your acceptances and the deadline to submit your commitment deposit. Do you still need to do your FAFSA? Set up an appointment with a creative connections coach. Coop Tech applications for Fall 2024 will be out the week of April 15th. Read the Bulletin for the updates: … [Read more...]
Annual Transcript Workshop
WHSAD will be hosting its Annual Transcript Workshop for 9th and 10th grade families on Wednesday March 27th starting at 6:30pm on Zoom. We ask that you RSVP in advance so that your child's transcript can be sent to you before the meeting. Use the links below. 9th Grade with Ms. Erneste: https://forms.gle/bCF3qn9N6ZLvdF5Z8 10th Grade with Ms. Terraferma:http://bit.ly/2NBRREH The zoom links will be sent to you on 3/27. … [Read more...]
Senior Bulletin #5 – February
Attached is the Senior Bulletin for February. … [Read more...]
January Bulletin
Dear Seniors, Happy New Year. It is finally FAFSA Season. The 2024-2025 form opened on December 31, 2023. There are two parts to the new FAFSA (the student portion and the parent portion). All families are invited to make an appointment with the college coach or guidance counselor for support. Please contact Ms. Terraferma at 718-388-1260 for an appointment. Priority Deadline for FAFSA Completion is February 15, 2024. You can find a lot of resources on the Class of 2024 Google Classroom or on the Student Aid you tube page. … [Read more...]
Working Papers — How Do I Get Them?
Working Papers are required for SYEP and other internship programs for students who are least 16 years old. Younger students will also need them if they plan to do paid work afterschool or in the summer. See below for the application form and required documents. Required Documents to Apply for Working Papers: 1) The application form, with ONLY Part 1 filled out. You can pick up a copy of the application form from your guidance counselor or Ms. Wilson, or download it at: http://www.p12.nysed.gov/sss/documents/AT17-FillableMay21.pdf2) Your birth certificate, passport, or other federal/state ID (or a clear copy)3) Your completed Certificate of Physical Fitness (Doctor's Note). Most pediatricians' offices have a standard form they will … [Read more...]
Senior Bulletin – September
Welcome Back Seniors! This year is both a challenging and exciting time. The key is to be organized, stay on top of your coursework and be mindful of deadlines. Below is the Senior Bulletin for September. Senior 1 on 1 appointments begin on September 18th. Check the schedule on google classroom for your appointment time. Please contact the senior guidance counselor, Ms. Terraferma, if you have any questions. … [Read more...]
WHSAD Back to School Night
Students, Families and Friends of WHSAD are invited to a Back to School Night Fundraiser at Citi Field to watch the New York Mets take on the Arizona Diamondbacks at 4:10pm. You can purchase discounted tickets at: https://bit.ly/WHSADMets WHSAD will receive $5.00 for each ticket sold to help support our student activities such as prom, class trip, graduation, etc. We hope to see you there! … [Read more...]
Junior Bulletin – April/May
Attached is the Junior Bulletin. Key highlights: Information about SAT Scores, Retaking the SAT, Upcoming College Fairs, and summer enrichment programs. … [Read more...]
College and Career Spirit Week
WHSAD's College and Career Spirit week is Monday March 20th - Friday March 24th. Each day highlights a different theme and/or activity that students can participate in to learn more about their post secondary options such as military and trade careers, SUNY Colleges, and how to match their interests to their career path. Our Guidance team and Creative Connections coaches will help students navigate these activities. Note: On Wednesday March 22nd all 11th graders will take the SAT, all 10th graders will take the PSAT starting at 8:20 am. All 9th graders should report at 9:00 am and will take a practice Science Regents. … [Read more...]