Wheeling Park High School

Santa and his reindeer, Rudolph, stopped by Wheeling Park today to bring some Holiday cheer at Santa's Workshop! Click the link to see some photos! https://photos.google.com/share/AF1QipP9TBYxO43M5BWSUrj0L-4tWnX_eI1gNg0CaT_saInKUcd68u7iiOOJ7ok32YcO3g?pli=1&key=Si1ZZ1RFbGhjMVlMT0gySUlJZXBlZGdiUmxuaTlB

The WPHS Social Studies Department is holding a Holiday Toy Drive! Toys will be accepted through December 18th.

Best of luck to our Cheer Team as they compete for the AAA State Championship in Huntington today. The AAA competition starts at 2 p.m. and Park is first in the lineup. You can watch the competition live on the NFHS Network. https://www.nfhsnetwork.com/ #wearePARK #experienceTHEPARK

Today our Student Council had the opportunity to meet with OCS Child Nutrition Director, Renee Griffin, to provide feedback on the current food offerings as well as taste- test some new options. Students tried everything from confetti waffles to plant-based chicken tikka masala. This is always a highlight of the Student Council year. #experienceTHEPARK #wearePARK

Ms. Cox, Mrs. Kuca, and Mr. Goneau's students were treated with a viewing of the Trolls movie this week!

It was a wonderful morning celebrating our WVSSAC Academic Achievement Award winners. Wheeling Park High School had three winners! Congratulations to Kathryn Prather (Female Athlete), Grant Kenamond (Male Community Service) and Ryleigh Hicks (Female Community Service). Each of these students will be acknowledge prior to the AAA game today and have each received a scholarship from the WVSSAC. # #wearePARK #togetherweachieve #experienceTHEPARK

Wheeling Park High School will host a public Local School Improvement Council meeting on Monday, November 27 at 4 p.m. in Tech 1. Please enter at the Main Entrance. We will share recent school updates and finalize our 2023-2024 LSIC goals.

Mrs. Dailer has spent that last two days with 11th graders. Her presentation discusses the value of strong SAT/ACT scores and their connection to merit-based aid. This presentation coincides with the release of PSAT scores that many 11th graders took. Wheeling Park has partnered with Khan Academy to ensure students have exposure to the new digital format and master content for the 11th grade SAT Test Day. #wearePARK #experienceTHEPARK

The 2023 WPHS yearbooks are in and can be picked up during regular school hours in the main office (for 2023 graduates) and in Mrs. Weir's room- 346 (for current students).

Would you like a monthly PDF version of our Park Press emailed direct to you? Use this link to join our mailing list! #experienceTHEPARK #wearePARK https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSfudauwByV8KEB1fFwejkEO6s_5PZwa7iLHO6eePQbrXz2_PQ/viewform

Come check out our Fall Play - Radium Girls - this Friday, Saturday or Sunday. OCS students have free entry with ID. Otherwise, use this link for ticketing. http://Wphswv.booktix.com #experienceTHEPARK #wearePARK

WPHS Key Club November Food Drive!

Do you know things? Then we want you for the new WV Academic Showdown quiz bowl teams! The teams are open to all grades. Please come to a brief informational meeting in Ms. Jeffers’ room (326) Thursday, November 9th, immediately after school. If you unable to attend but are interested in participating, please see Ms. Jeffers or send her a Schoology message.

Yesterday, during College Exploration week, WPHS counselors took over 40 Juniors and Seniors to Fairmont State University for a campus visit. We even ran into a few current Falcons, former Patriots - Natalie Frazier, class of 2022 and Quentin Velas, class of 2023! It was great to see some alumni thriving. #CFWV #CollegeBoundWV

WVU Extension for Family Nutrition Program is treating our teachers today with Pumpkin Smoothies and Pumpkin Dip. Many thanks to their Health Educators, Amber Allen and Molly Poffenbarger, for thinking of WPHS.

On Friday's Professional Learning Day, these Key Club students spent their day off at the Soup Kitchen! Ella Benner, Madeline Bradshaw, Lauren Eskins, Ciera Faulstick, Alsa Fletcher, Morgan Graski, Audrey Kenamond, Grant Kenamond, Trinity Kimmins, Mackenzie Kret, Grace Mull, Grace Robertson-Villamagna, Julia Scherrer, Evan Stingle and Shannon Wack all participated. #wearePARK #experienceTHEPARK

Wheeling Park High School has the only students in the state attending today's WV State Conference for School Safety. Students, Dani Daugherty, Aiden Davis and Sam Kiger, here with WVDE Board President, Paul Hardesty, will experience amazing speakers and bring a student perspective to this important conversation. #experienceTHEPARK #togetherweachieve

Friday is our last regular season home football game and SENIOR NIGHT! We are going with a White Out. Show your PARK PRIDE in all white, Friday Night vs. Parkersburg South

Today, our school counselors took interested Juniors and Seniors to the Wheeling Chambers of Commerce College and Career Fair. They took advantage of learning about what's out there after graduation. Parents - make sure you are connected to Schoology to be aware of the different opportunities offered to our students.

Our first dozen eggs from our Agriculture program!! We hope to be selling these in the Overlook soon. Love our chicks! ❤️🐥💙