Week of March 18, 2019
SPRING BREAK
Please note that Spring Break commences on Monday the 18th.
We will be hosting Spring Break Camp which will include SAT Prep, ACT Prep, Engenuity, and an AP Human Geography Test Prep on Monday, March 18 &Tuesday, March 19
REPORT CARDS
Third quarter report cards are scheduled to go home on March 29.
SATURDAY SCHOOL
There is no Saturday School for the next two weeks.
BAND FUNDRAISER
The West Orange Band needs your rummage sale donations for their April rummage sale. Please drop off your furniture, clothing, toys, books, etc. to Cube Smart at 11920 West Colonial Drive this Saturday from 9 a.m. to 12 noon.
GRADUATION ANNOUNCEMENTS
Seniors, graduation announcement orders may be picked on March 27 and 28 from the cafeteria during lunches. Make sure you show your ID.
PROM
Prom will be held Saturday, April 20th from 7 to 11 p.m. Tickets will be sold to Seniors only on April 1 and 2. On Wednesday, April 3, both Juniors and Seniors may purchase tickets. Ticket sales will wrap up on Friday, April 5th. The cost is $75 per ticket. Guest applications are available now in Student Services, room 540, and on our webpage. Guest applications must be approved before guest tickets may be purchased.
COLLEGE AND UNIVERSITY VISITS
Freshmen, Sophomores & Juniors, Colleges and Universities will be visiting West Orange this semester! To attend, students must sign-up through their Naviance account on Launchpad. To see the list of colleges visiting, look on our website under the student services tab and click on the College and Career Center page.
FAFSA
Parents of Seniors, make sure you are completing your FAFSA. If you pursue any post-secondary education opportunities, you will have to fill it out anyways—and you wouldn’t believe the amount of money that goes unclaimed each year that is available to just about every income bracket. For more information, call or visit our Student Service Office.
SCHOLARSHIP DEADLINES
Seniors, we have many scholarship opportunities available! Visit our Student Services tab above (on the West Orange HS Website) then scroll down to Scholarships to view all of these opportunities.
WARRIOR PHOTOGRAPHERS
Did you know that we have some talented photographers who can help your small business with publicity needs? Have you seen the Yearbooks and magazines our Journalism students produce? The layouts are colorful, the writing is high quality, and the experiences these students receive will benefit them in their future colleges and careers. Contact Kim Poor if you are interested in this excellent program.
TECHNOLOGY HELP?
Student technology help is available when you are at home by emailing studenthelp@ocps.net