Will you be a Junior or Senior next year? Wanna have fun, play games, make new friends, and mentor the incoming freshmen? Join Link Crew! There is no minimum requirements to apply. What do you have to lose? Become a Link Leader! The deadline to apply is Monday May 24th. Check your email or go to the Willits High School Link Crew Webpage and fill out the application at the bottom of the page.
https://whs.willitsunified.com/o/whs/page/link-crew--7
Enrollment for the Emergency Broadband Benefit is now open.
The Emergency Broadband Benefit will provide a discount of up to $50 per month towards broadband service for eligible households and up to $75 per month for households on qualifying Tribal lands. Eligible households can also receive a one-time discount of up to $100 to purchase a laptop, desktop computer, or tablet from participating providers if they contribute more than $10 and less than $50 toward the purchase price.
Families of WUSD all qualify under the CEP free lunch food program. Please check to see if your service provider is participating under the Emergency Broadband Benefit and go to https://www.fcc.gov/broadbandbenefit for more information now!
La inscripción para el beneficio de banda ancha de emergencia ya está abierta.
El beneficio de banda ancha de emergencia proporcionará un descuento de hasta $ 50 por mes para el servicio de banda ancha para hogares elegibles y hasta $ 75 por mes para hogares en tierras tribales elegibles. Los hogares elegibles también pueden recibir un descuento único de hasta $ 100 para comprar una computadora portátil, computadora de escritorio o tableta de los proveedores participantes si contribuyen más de $ 10 y menos de $ 50 al precio de compra.
Todas las familias de WUSD califican bajo el programa de almuerzos gratuitos de CEP. Verifique si su proveedor de servicios participa en el beneficio de banda ancha de emergencia y visite https://www.fcc.gov/broadbandbenefit para obtener más información ahora.
WHS swim team and Coach Mattie went to Ukiah High for the last meet of the season.
Dear WHS Students, Parents, and Caregivers,
Mendocino College published class schedules for the Summer 2021 and Fall 2021 semesters. Connect with your School Counselors to explore this educational opportunity, or visit the Counseling page on the WHS website for more information.
It's almost time to start raining money on the Class of 2021! Seniors, don't miss out on this opportunity for free money! The deadline to apply for the Local Scholarship program is tomorrow by 4:00 p.m. If you are still editing your application, go in, finalize it, and submit it. If you haven't started, block out your calendar and get to work! Check your email or go to the Willits High School Scholarship Information page for program details and link to the application.
My first athletic event of the year, it's been too long.. XC up at the Brooktrails Course.
Seniors, how are those local scholarship applications coming along? There is only 1 week left to apply. Don't miss out on free money! The Willits community organizations have scholarships for students planning to go to vocational/trade schools as well as 2 or 4-year colleges. The deadline to apply is Wednesday March 31st by 4:00 p.m. The program details and application has been emailed to you multiple times.
BACK TO SCHOOL !!
The month of March is flying by! Seniors, have you started working on your Willits Local Scholarship application yet? Every year Willits community organizations give money to graduating seniors going to vocational school or college but you have to apply to be considered. Last year the graduating class of 2020 received $109,500. The deadline to apply is Wednesday March 31st by 4:00 p.m. The program information was emailed to you on March 1st and is available on the Willits High School Scholarship Information page: http://willitsunifiedca.apptegy.us/o/whs/page/scholarship-information--58
Reopening for on-site instruction. This is the phased in process that will be used.
March 15/16 There will be no school for students at Brookside, Blosser, BGMS to prepare the staff and site for the return of students.
March 17 Wednesday 0n-site and Dist.Learning resumes - Brookside K-2, Blosser 3-5, BGMS 6th grade only.
March 22 Sherwood K-8, Sanhedrin 9-12, BGMS 7-8
March 28 WHS 9th and 10th, Ind. Study students where space is available
April 12 WHS 11th and 12th
Bus runs, start times and schedule changes will be sent out by the schools sites on Friday.
It's that time of year again! Time to choose your courses for next school year that is! It is critical that all students take the time to complete the Course Request Google Form that has been emailed to them. Please talk things over with your parents and submit your course requests no later than March 19th! Need help? The counselors are available for 1-on-1 appointments and will be doing video walkthroughs of the google form next week to help students and parents and answer any questions that come up. A google calendar invite was emailed to parents and students. Didn't receive it? No problem! Just email your student's counselor to request that it is resent to you.
The Willits Local Scholarship Program application for the graduating class of 2021 is now open! Students may submit applications between March 1st through March 31st. All completed applications are due by March 31st by 4:00 p.m. No exceptions for applications submitted after this deadline. Details have been emailed to all seniors and parents of seniors. If you did not receive the email, the information is also available on the Willits High School Scholarship Information webpage available here: http://willitsunifiedca.apptegy.us/o/whs/page/scholarship-information--58
Good luck and happy scholarship hunting!
Any seniors planning to go to Mendocino College next year? The deadline to apply for the annual Mendocino College scholarship is March 1st! Go here to learn more: https://www.mendocino.edu/student-services/financial-aid/scholarships
Seniors! The California State deadline for the FAFSA or Dream Act applications is March 2nd! If you have not done so already, please submit your FAFSA or Dream Act applications by March 2nd! Otherwise you may miss out on free state aid like CalGrant! Go to fafsa.gov for the FAFSA application or https://dream.csac.ca.gov/ for the Dream Act Application
Good Sign! First HS Swim Practice Today.
Brookside had an electrical short in a heating blower that smolder this afternoon. The staff acted quickly got the fire department there to take care of it. It was room 19 in the west wing everything is back in place now. Thank you to the fire department for the quick service.
Brookside had an electrical short in a heating blower that smolder this afternoon. The staff acted quickly got the fire department there to take care of it. It was room 19 in the west wing everything is back in place now. Thank you to the fire department for the quick service.
The Willits teachers will open up today on their online classes if they’re able to and we would like students to connect if they can. We understand that there are still some power issues around town but if you have access please login.
Because of bad driving conditions and multiple power outages throughout the district, Willitst unified schools will be closed today.
Weather Update! Based on the expected conditions, WUSD will not have any on-site instruction on Wednesday the 27th. However, unless there is a power outage at home online instruction will continue on Wednesday as normal.