On Monday night, the Wilson School Board approved the 2020-2021 District Calendar. Click
here
to view the one-page calendar and take note of all the important dates for next school year!
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Wilson To Host District 10 Orchestra Festival
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Wilson High School is proud to host the 2020 PMEA District 10 Orchestra Festival on Thursday and Friday, January 30-31. This outstanding ensemble consists of 114 auditioned students from seven counties including three of our own students from Wilson High School - Jeffrey Dalton, James Mannix, and Colby Snyder. The students involved spend two days in rigorous rehearsal under a professional conductor and perform a culminating concert Friday evening at 7pm in the Wilson High School auditorium.
The conductor of this year's festival is Allan R. Scott of the Southeastern Philharmonic Orchestra and the Helena Symphony in Helena, MT. He has selected a Spanish-themed concert including the works of Isaac Albinez, Manuel de Falla, Joaquin Turina, and Capriccio Espagnol by Rimsky-Korsakov. Tickets for the concert are $5 and can be purchased at the door. Please email Kelly Kuhn
(
kuhkel@wilsonsd.org
)
or call 610-670-0180, ext. 4800, if you have any questions or would like more information.
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Save The Date: 2020 Iron Chef
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The 2020 Iron Chef Competition and Benefit Auction will be held Sunday, March 22, 2020, at Wilson High School. All proceeds from this event benefit the Wilson Education Foundation.
Businesses interested in participating in Vendor Lane will have an opportunity to showcase their business to the Wilson Community by receiving a booth and providing food samples of their choice, while interacting with hundreds of our community members. Please click
here
to access a Vendor Application Form.
Businesses interested in participating in the People's Choice Competition will create a menu item of their choosing using one common predetermined ingredient. Attendees will sample each item and vote for their favorite! The two participants who receive the most votes are invited to compete in the main Iron Chef Competition in 2020. Please click
here
to access the People's Choice Application Form.
Any businesses or individuals interested in supporting this signature Wilson event by donating to the Auction, or serving as an event Sponsor, click
here
.
PURCHASE TICKETS ONLINE
HERE
Adult Ticket:
$15 in advance | $20 at door
Student Ticket:
(18 & under): $10 in advance | $15 at door (Children 3 & under are free)
First Taste Ticket:
$25 | Enter at 12 pm, 1 hour before general admission opens at 1 pm, for the first opportunity to sample tasty treats from vendors.
Questions? Please contact WEF Executive Director Molly Maack at 610-670-0180, ext. 6918
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Congratulations to Our Students Selected For District Chorus
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Congratulations to the Wilson High School Choir students who participated in the PMEA District 10 Chorus festival at Boyertown Area Senior High School: Andrew Santoro, Benjamin Small, Annie Zulick, Sydney Binkley, Ashley Feiler, Erin Becker, Bryn Underwood.
In addition,
two of our students, Ashley Feiler and Andrew Santoro, were selected to perform at the Region 5 Chorus Festival.
Congratulations to all!
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Wilson High School Art Club Creates Original Artwork for Fundraiser
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The art club at Wilson High School donated 14 ceramic bowls for Opportunity House's annual fundraiser, "Souper Bowl." The event will be held at the Crowne Plaza on Monday, January 27, with tickets available at the door. Attendees choose a bowl as a gift and enjoy the rest of the evening eating heavy hors d'oeuvres and quite an array of soups from various local restaurants.
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Wilson Mini-THON Upcoming Events:
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Wilson Mini-THON Parent's Night Out:
Want to enjoy a night out? Wilson's Mini-Thon will be hosting a Parent's Night Out on February 13 from 6-9 PM. Bring your kids for a night of fun, games, crafts, and more! Pizza, drinks, and dessert will be provided. The drop off will be at the High School Auditorium Entrance at 5:30 PM. Kids who are 3-4 years old and potty trained are welcomed, as well as kids from kindergarten-5th grade. It will be $15 for the first child and $10 for siblings. ALL proceeds will go to Wilson's Mini- Thon. If you are interested in this event, click
here
to complete the waiver and bring it with you to the event.
T-Shirt Orders:
The last day to purchase T-Shirts for the night of Mini-THON is TODAY, Friday, January 24. T-Shirts can be purchased for High School students, Middle School students, and community members. Order form can be found
here
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State Farm Fundraiser:
Call for an auto quote and mention "Quotes for Good" and "Wilson Mini-THON." Each quote request earns Wilson Mini-THON $10. There is no obligation required. This promotion is running through the end of January. Call
267-626-2166.
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Grandview Gallery Opening Reception
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Please join us at the opening reception for local artist, Cynthia Thomasset ,on January 25, from 2-5 pm, in the Grandview Gallery. We're thrilled to have Cynthia's incredibly vibrant and colorful mixed media works in our gallery.
We look forward to seeing you at our opening reception. Please note that the Grandview Gallery is located in the Administration Building of the Wilson School District at 2601 Grandview Boulevard, West Lawn.
Lite refreshments to be served.
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Attention High School Families - Scheduling Information Sessions Scheduled
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On Thursday, February 6, the High School will be hosting their annual scheduling event outlining the scheduling process and allowing parents to meet with various departments and learn about offered classes and opportunities during a student's high school years.
This is a great chance to learn about our programs and look at potential paths a student could take during the high school years. If you are the parent of an incoming 9th grader, we will start at 6:30 PM, in the High School Auditorium, while the scheduling presentation for parents of students that will be sophomores, juniors, and seniors next year, will start at 7:30 PM, in the auditorium.
In both cases, department representatives will be available after the presentations to meet and discuss their various offerings. We hope to see you all on February 6!
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Wilson Softball Youth Clinic
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Wilson Softball is offering a Softball Clinic to all residents of the
Wilson School District on March 7 from 4-7 pm. The clinic will be an opportunity for your daughter to work with Wilson softball players on improving skills, enhancing techniques, and learning what it takes to become a better softball player. Wilson Varsity Softball Coach, Gregg Kramer, will be directing the camp with the
assistance of the softball coaching staff. The objectives of the clinic are:
Teach the fundamentals of hitting and pitching
Learn proper instruction for infield and outfield play
Emphasize the values of sportsmanship, commitment and team play
Reinforce proper techniques for throwing, catching, hitting and fielding.
For more information and to register, click
here
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National Day of Signing Event
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The Wilson School District is pleased to hold a National Day of Signing recognition ceremony for ALL high school seniors who plan on participating in college athletics, on Wednesday, February 5, 2020, at 4 pm, in the High School Auditorium.
This event is open to our community to support our senior athletes who will be continuing their athletic careers after graduation!
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Softball Registration is now open for Spring 2020 for the age groups listed below. Playing age is determined by the player’s age on January 1, 2020. Registration for the Spring season closes on February 15, 2020.
T-Ball – Player age 5 & 6. (Tball registration includes a player shirt)
8U – Player age 7 & 8.
10U – Player age 9 & 10
12U – Player age 11 & 12
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10th Annual Baseball & Softball Pasta Fundraiser
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Mark your calendar for Friday, February 21 from 4:30- 8:00 pm, for the annual Wilson Baseball and Softball Pasta Fundraiser.
The event will be held in the Wilson High School Lower House Cafeteria. Tickets are $10 each, and take out is available. For tickets, contact
racsal@wilsonsd.org
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Youth Baseball Clinic-- Registration Now Open
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Wilson School District is offering, to residents of the Wilson School District, a baseball clinic designed to give you an opportunity to improve skills, enhance techniques, and become a better baseball player. Wilson Varsity Coach, Sal Raccuglia, will be directing this camp with the assistance of the baseball coaching staff and the Wilson High School baseball team. For more information, click
here
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Calling all Bulldogs! It's that time of year again! Time to show our appreciation and support to the men and women who fought to preserve the freedom that we all enjoy every day! Please join us in participating in the Valentines for Vets Community Service Activity. The Valentines are collected and distributed to Veterans, sending a message of pride and goodwill to the men and women who have given so much of themselves for our country and for our benefit!
You can participate by sending in Valentines designed, decorated, and written by kids! The more, the better! The Veterans hospitals have also requested that glitter, sequins, etc. are used sparingly to decorate your Valentines. Valentines in all languages are appreciated! In order for the project to be successful, please send in your Valentines by Friday, February 7, so that they can be sorted and delivered in time for Valentine's Day. If you would like your class or organization to participate, please send Valentines to Krista Steffy at Cornwall Terrace Elementary School, 3100 Iroquois Avenue, Sinking Spring.
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