Dear Parents and Guardians,
The school year is slipping quickly away. Here are some important updates on middle/high school happenings; please email lborder@western-reserve.org or call me at 419-668-8470 x 2001 with questions or concerns.
The state testing schedule is as follows:
English grades 6 & 10: April 17 & 18
English grades 7 & 8: April 19 & 20
Math 7 & 8, 8th Algebra, American History: April 24 & 25
Math 6, HS Algebra, Geometry: April 26 & 27
Biology: May 2 & 3
Science 8: May 4 & 5
Please note: April 24-27, students in grades 11 and 12 who have passed all of their state assessments and who have their own ride to school may report to school at 9:30 a.m.
There is no school on April 28 (professional development) or May 29 (Memorial Day)
Prom tickets are on sale for $40 apiece or $75 for a couple. Each ticket includes a meal, a t-shirt, dancing, and drawings throughout the night. Tickets may be purchased in the high school office or from Wendy Marett wmarett@western-reserve.org or 419-668-8470 x 2047. Cash or check is accepted. Prom is Saturday, April 29. Grand March is at 5:30 p.m. at the high school. Dinner is at 7:00 p.m. at German’s Villa in Vermilion followed by dancing and activities until 10:30 p.m. The deadline to purchase tickets is Tuesday, April 18.
The 2022-23 yearbook will include grades 6-12 and is available for purchase for $50 at https://www.jostens.com/apps/store/productBrowse/1049864/Western-Reserve-High-School/2023-Yearbook/20220901152404273139/CATALOG_SHOP/. Last day to pre-order yearbooks is June 1.
Class of 2023 Important Dates
April 15: Scholarship deadline
May 18 & 19: Senior exams
May 19: Seniors’ last day of school
May 23: Senior Awards Ceremony
May 25: Graduation practice 9:00 a.m. followed by a clap out at Western Reserve Elementary
May 28: Graduation 2:00 p.m. in the high school gym
High school exams are scheduled as follows:
May 31: Exams in periods 1, 3, 5 and 7.
June 1: Exams in periods 2, 4, 6. This is the last day of school for students. Grades 6-12 will enjoy early release at 12:40; buses will depart campus at 12:50.
8th Grade Class Trip to DC
May 8: Final parent meeting at 6:30 p.m. in the auditeria
May 22: Students report to school by 6:30 a.m. for 7:00 a.m. departure
May 25: Students return to school at approximately 5:00 a.m. They may stay at school for the day or go home; the day will not count as an absence if they go home.
Senior Spotlight!
Parent Awareness program-free
Reminder:
Little Lady Rider Volleyball Camp information
Western Reserve Preschoolers were beyond ecstatic to practice their colors, counting and turn taking skills by playing a life size Candyland game hosted by the Wakeman Library.
We are WR!
Senior Spotlight!
Mrs.Dragon's class enjoyed the nice weather by taking their math lesson outside. The students practiced telling time with their high school helpers.
We are WR!
Senior Spotlight!
Mrs. Kovach's second graders received another package from South Korea. Their pen pal, Mr. Jones, is in the Air Force, stationed in South Korea. They enjoyed the special treats he sent. He will be visiting the class in another week before he moves to Italy for his next assignment. Mr. Jones has been encouraging the students to keep doing their best work. Thank you for your service, Airman Jones.
We are WR!
Spring Picture Day-HS/MS
Mrs. Stang’s first graders are hard at work with their new centers!
We are WR!
Senior Spotlight!
Students in Mrs. Fallon’s class earned a donut party for their awesome iReady minutes and lessons. Way to go kindergarten! What a fun way to come back after break.
We are WR!
Ms. Scott came to show Mrs. Buck's kindergarten students her rabbit, the students discussed how it was a living animal and compared it to the chocolate bunnies they ate as a treat! 🐰
We are WR!
Ms. Scott came to show Mrs. Buck's kindergarten students her rabbit, the students discussed how it was a living animal and compared it to the chocolate bunnies they ate as a treat! 🐰
We are WR!
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Our preschoolers had fun with a stamping activity. Stamping with Peeps!
We are WR!
The Western Reserve Clay Target team had their first 25 straight breaks from Wyatt Krisha. As customary, the hat you are wearing gets thrown on the range and everyone in your squad shoots it.
We are WR!
WR Shooting Sports Club: A Big Congratulations to Fletcher for shooting a straight 24 and earning his patch today. Great job and keep up the great work!
Here are students in Mrs. Stang’s first grade class decorating wooden eggs and bunnies a community member cut and donated, enjoying Easter books, and ready to have a fun bunny treat donated by a room family. Thank you for all the fun ways you helped the students enjoy the day!
We are WR!
