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  • Spring Keystone Exams

    The Spring Keystone Exams, including Literature, Algebra, and Biology, will be administered during the following weeks: May 13-17 and May 20 - 24.
     

    Literature Keystone Exam:  May 13th and 14th 2013
    Time: 7:33-9:50 AM

    Who is testing?         
    • All 10th and 11th grade student who scored Basic or Below Basic on the December 2012 Literature Keystone
    • Any 11th or 10th grade student who did not take the Literature Keystone in December 2012. 

    All non-testing students must report to school no later than 9:50 AM.  No late busses will transport students.  Any student arriving early will have a Study Hall in the Auditorium Lobby. 

     

    Algebra I Keystone Exam:  May 15th and 16th 2013 

    Time: 7:33-9:50 AM

    Who is testing?

    • All 9th, 10th and 11th grade students who scored Basic or Below Basic on the December 2012 Algebra I Keystone. 
    • Any 9th, 10th or 11th grade student who did not take the Algebra 1 Keystone in December 2012 and are currently enrolled in Algebra 1 or higher math class.

    All non-testing students must report to school no later than 9:50 AM.  No late busses will transport students. Any student arriving early will have a Study Hall in the Auditorium Lobby. 

     

    Biology Keystone Exam: May 20th and 21st 2013

    Time: 7:33-9:50 AM

    Who is testing?

    • All 11th grade students.
    • All 9th and 10th grade students currently enrolled in Biology. 
     

    All non-testing students must report to school no later than 9:50 AM.  No late busses will transport students. Any student arriving early will have a Study Hall in the Auditorium Lobby. 

     

     

     

     


     

     

     
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  • Reading-Berks Science and Engineering Fair Winners!

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    front row (l to r): Chloe Stump, Kate Balatgek
    back row (l to r): JiaNing Xie, Niveditha Senthilvel, Matt McCloskey

    Congratulations to the following 9th grade students for their exemplary performance at the Reading-Berks Science and Engineering Fair.  Matt McCloskey placed 3rd in Physics; Chloe Stump placed 4th in Physics; JiaNing Xie placed honorable mention in Physics; Kate Balatgek won a prize from the Berks Dental Alliance; and Niveditha Senthilvel won a week long trip to Oswego State University to participate in the Genius Olympiad.

     
     
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  •  WHS Technology Student Association Competes at State Competition

     
    The Technology Student Association recently competed at the State Competition in Seven Springs. Wilson performed exceptionally well. We had four first place finishes, two second place finishes, three third place finishes, two fourth place finishes,one fifth place finisher, two seventh place finishes, and one eighth place finisher. The competition lasted four days and included nearly 2,000 high school students from across the state. Sixteen Wilson students have qualified for the national competition in Orlando, Florida on June 28 – July 2.  Thank you to the TSA advisors (Ryan Dennes, Chris Maderia, Jon Jarrett, Karin Mohr) for the countless hours they invest into the students throughout the school year.
     
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    216 Fashion Design

    Place 1

    Jennie, Joe, Nick, Maria

    		 

    Bio Medical Essay Contest

    Place 1                        

    Nick

    		 

    Electronic Research & Experimentation

    Place 1

    Matt, Nick

     

    Safety Illustration - Computer

    Place 1

    Shannon

    		243 PA - Logo Design

    Place 2

    Ethan

    		246 PA - Robotics – perfect score

    Place 2

    Landon,  Cassie

    Robotics – perfect score

    Place 3

    Robbie, Nate

    		215 Extemporaneous Speech

    Place 3

    Nick

    		 221 On Demand Video

    Place 3

    Ethan, Andrew, Jennie, Joe, Nick, Amanda

    Biotechnology Design

    Place 4

    Cassie, Kate

    Logo Design          

    Place 4

    Andrew

    234 Webmaster

    Place 5

    Andrew, Amanda, Robbie, Trey

    208 CNC Production

    Place 7

     Matt, Nate

    219 Manufacturing Prototype

    Place 7

    Anthony, Ben, Nick

    202 Architectural Renovation

    Place 8

    Ben, Nick, Nick

     

     
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  • 2013 Wilson Summer School Program

     
    We are pleased to announce the 2013 Summer School Program.  This summer, we have two opportunities for student learning.  One opportunity is intended for students who must recover lost credits from the previous school year.  For more information and to register for Credit Recovery, please refer to pages 1-7 of the attached brochure.  The second learning opportunity is intended for students who want to earn credit in a virtual learning environment.  For more information and to register for Virtual Original Credit, please refer to pages 8-16 of the attached brochure.
     
    To access the Wilson Summer School Program Brochure please click here.
     
     
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  • Upcoming Events

    Keystone Exams
     May 13-14 - Literature
     May 15-16 - Algebra I
     May 20-21 - Biology

    Academic Awards Ceremony 
     May 15

    Sports Banquet
     May 22

    Senior Finals
     May 30 - Social Studies & Math
     May 31 - Science & English
     June 3 - World Language & Electives

    Underclassmen Finals
     June 5 - Social Studies & Math
     June 6 - Science & English
     June 7 - World Languages & Electives 

    Graduation 
    June 8, 2:00 pm

    Baccalaureate
    June 8, 10:00 am 

     
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  •  WHS Art Students Win Awards

    The following students recieved awards at the annual High School Art exhibitat the Goggle Works:

    Giuseppe S. - Winner of the Reading-Berks Guild ofCraftsmen Ruthanne Hartung 2-D Award

    Tyler R.    -Winner of the Reading-Berks Guild of Craftsmen 2nd Place in Fine Arts

    Alexandra M. - 3rd place in the Oil Painting category

    Jake Y. - 1st place in the Charcoal/Pastels category
    Rachel Curry - 2nd place in the Charcoal/Pastels category

    Esmeralda A. - 1st place in the Watercolor category

    Mikaela N. - Honorable Mention in the Sculpture category

    Amber G. - 1st Place in the Hand-Built Pottery category

    Madison F. - 3rd place in the Calligraphy category

    Natasha G. - 2nd place in the Basketry category

     

    The National Art Contest titled "What aboutPeace?"

    FirstPrize Visual Winner - Tyler R.

    Juro'sAward - Jessica R.

    SecondPrize Visual Winner - Cristina S.

    JurorsAward - Mikaela N.

    Grand Prize - Kaitlyn R..

     

    Honorable mention:

    Maranda B., Giuseppe S., Katarzyna P.
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  • World Language Award 

    Wilson High School has been awarded the Silver Globe Award by the Pennsylvania State Modern Language Association in recognition of an exemplary level of program development that supports standards-based world language instruction.  Wilson High School is designated as a Silver Globe Award winner from 2011-2014.
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  • Wilson High School Business Department Wins Award!

     

    The winner of PwC's Financial Literacy Award, Kathy Focht of Wilson High School in West Lawn, PA, received $5,000 for her school as a result of her video submission which showed highlights from a curricula that taught students about home mortgages, interest rates and how to save money on mortgage payments.

     
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  • Scheduling Information 2013-2014

    Click to view the 2013-2014 Program of Studies.
    Click to view scheduling timeline and important information.
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  • 2012-13 District & Cycle Day Calendars

    Please visit www.wilsonsd.org/Calendar or click the Calendar link to the right. You will find the approved 1-page WSD calendar for 2012-2013, along with the Event and Cycle Day calendars.  Grades K-12 at WSD run on a 6-day cycle.
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