District News
WCSD to Participate in National Lemonade Day
On Saturday, May 19, Wooster residents may see an unusual number of lemonade stands popup around the city. For the second consecutive year, Wooster City School District students are participating in National Lemonade Day.
Wooster High School Earns Silver Medal Ranking by U. S. News
U.S. News released its fourth edition of the “Best High Schools” in the United States, ranking schools and distributing grades based on various proficiencies. Wooster High School was awarded a Silver Medal.
“I can’t say enough about our excellent faculty and students,” said Principal Anita Jorney-Gifford. “I am proud of all their hard work and the dedication they put in to making this such a great high school.”
WCSD to Honor Retirees for Years of Dedicated Service
Wooster City Schools will be holding a retirement celebration for thirty employees to commend them for their years of dedicated service. The celebration will be held in the Performing Arts Center (PAC) at Wooster High School on May 29 at 5 p.m. The event is open to all staff members and the community. Tickets for the ceremony are $7.50 and can be purchased at the district's Central Office or the evening of the celebration. Attendees are encouraged to RSVP and purchase their tickets by May 25.
WCSD and Tri-County ESC Summer School and Enrichment Opportunities
The Wooster City School District will be offering a wide variety of academic classes and enrichment opportunities for students going into grades 7-12 this summer. Some of the options available to students include the following: Physical Education, Health, PLATO Enrichment and Credit Recovery. All information regarding summer school and PLATO enrichment opportunities, including registration, can be found at http://www.woostercityschools.org/hs/content-page/wcsd-summer-school-and-tri-county-esc-enrichment-offerings
1st Annual All Sports Booster Club Golf Scramble - Monday, June 18th
Be a part of Wooster High Schools 1st Annual All Sports Booster Club Golf Scamble being held at Wooster Country Club on Monday, June18th. See attached forms to complete and return to the athletic office with payment.
FAQ -The New 8-12 Academic & Program Model at WHS (2012 and Beyond)
Question 1- How will the 8th Grade Class blend in with grades 9-12?
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Answer- The 8th grade class will have its own wing in Wooster High School next year. The majority of the 8th grade classes will be held in this wing. However, there will be some 8th grade classes not housed in the 8th grade wing (i.e. music, physical education, enrichment classes, etc.).
Wayne Elementary Community Open House
The Wayne Elementary staff invites families, past students and the community to celebrate Wayne Elementary School. The Open House will be held on Sunday, May 20, 2012 from 2:00 pm - 5:00 pm. Guests can tour the building a final time, share memories and visit with friends, past and present.
