Weston-McEwen High School

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Lunch Today: Bean/Cheese Burrito and Tater Tots Today girls basketball game will be at Pendleton Convention Center at 1pm. Boys will play at 7:45pm. The assembly will be Thursday, February 27th please dress in school colors. Seniors...ADULTING IS COMING FAST! Need help with scholarships, college applications, trade schools, jobs. Come get help in the library Tuesdays/Thursday during upper lunch or Fridays from 10:45 to 12:30. As always you can email Mrs. Waldher for additional time to meet. The last ski club is Feb. 24th, bus will leave from high school at 6:30am Tennis players please pick -up information at the front office about up coming season. Students 16 years or older who signed up or are interested in giving blood at the March 5th blood drive, please come by the office and grab your parent permission form and return it to the office. You need to get this filled out to be able to give blood. Softball open gym will be on Tuesday and Thursday from 7-9 at Weston lower gym.

CTE Month 2025 Weston-McEwen High School Student Spotlight Meet Jayden Sparks, a Junior at Weston-McEwen High School He takes classes in CNC machining & Robotics CNC (Computer Numerical Control) machining is a manufacturing process that uses pre- programmed software to control machines. CNC machines can be used to create precise parts from metal or plastic.  What do you enjoy about your CTE classes at WMHS? Turning peoples’ ideas into existence. How are CTE classes making a difference in your education? It is giving me something to do and look forward to and give me experience for future jobs. Would you like to share anything else about CTE at WMHS? It’s an amazing class that can help you see new job opportunities for the future.

CTE Month 2025 Weston-McEwen High School Student Spotlight Meet Charli Campbell, a Junior at Weston-McEwen High School She takes classes in the Agriculture/FFA Pathway. What do you enjoy about your CTE classes at WMHS? There is always something new to learn, and it gives you opportunities to gain skills that will prepare you for the future.  How are CTE classes making a difference in your education? I get the privilege of many fun experiences and being involved with other students interested in agriculture that I probably wouldn’t have a connection with had I not been in Ag and FFA.  Would you like to share anything else about CTE at WMHS? Through FFA I have been given opportunities to see different parts of the country, have many fun experiences. And I have met people from all over Oregon that share the same interest in agriculture.

Lunch Today: Chicken Sandwich, French Fries, and Salad Bar The assembly will be Thursday, February 27th please dress in school colors. Seniors...ADULTING IS COMING FAST! Need help with scholarships, college applications, trade schools, jobs. Come get help in the library Tuesdays/Thursday during upper lunch or Fridays from 10:45 to 12:30. As always you can email Mrs. Waldher for additional time to meet. The last ski club is Feb. 24th, bus will leave from high school at 6:30am Please sign up for busing for Friday if you're staying for academic support. Thursday, February 20th Parent Meeting in the library at 6pm for Trap Shooting. Tennis players please pick -up information at the front office about up coming season. Students 16 years or older who signed up or are interested in giving blood at the March 5th blood drive, please come by the office and grab your parent permission form and return it to the office. You need to get this filled out to be able to give blood. Softball open gym will be on Tuesday and Thursday from 7-9 at Weston lower gym.

Lunch Today: Beef Goulash, WG breadstick, and Green Beans The assembly will be Thursday, February 27th please dress in school colors. The last ski club is Feb. 24th, bus will leave from high school at 6:30am Please sign up for busing for Friday if you're staying for academic support. Thursday, February 20th Parent Meeting in the library at 6pm for Trap Shooting. Tennis players please pick -up information at the front office about up coming season. Students 16 years or older who signed up or are interested in giving blood at the March 5th blood drive, please come by the office and grab your parent permission form and return it to the office. You need to get this filled out to be able to give blood. Softball open gym will be on Tuesday and Thursday from 7-9 at Weston lower gym.

Lunch Today: Chicken/Bacon Ranch Wrap and Pasta Salad The assembly will be Thursday, February 27th please dress in school colors. Please sign up for busing for Friday if you're staying for academic support. Thursday, February 20th Parent Meeting in the library at 6pm for Trap Shooting. Tennis players please pick -up information at the front office about up coming season. Any students 16 years or older if you are interested in donating blood on March 5th, please sign up at the office. Thanks! Softball open gym will be on Tuesday and Thursday from 7-9 at Weston lower gym.

The game is still scheduled for today. JV/Varsity at Grant Union. JV girls will start at 3pm.

Coach Griggs would like to recognize the following students for excellence in our badminton tournament last week. Second Period - Tristan Delph 1st place, Wyatt Williams 2nd, Simon Jolly 3th, Tanner Jones 4th, Andrew Taylor/Beaver 5th Third Period - EJ Pickard/Lane Levy 1st place, Connor Charlo/Logan Ray 2nd, Bre Perkins/Reagan Pickard 3rd, Sydney Carrie/Adrienne Partida 4th, KC Campbell/Raygen Stiffler 5th. A general thanks to all students who participated to make this tournament competitive.

Weston McEwen High School will be hosting a blood drive on March 5th, 2025 from 9:30am-2:30pm. Please call the office at 541.566.3555 to get scheduled.

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Lunch Today: Taco Salad/Shell, WG Cracker, and Salad Bar JV/Varsity at Grant Union. JV girls will start at 3pm. The assembly will be Thursday, February 27th please dress in school colors. No School Friday, February 14th - Teacher Professional Day Monday, February 17th for Presidents' Day Registration is open for Trap Shooting. Tennis players please pick -up information at the front office about up coming season. Any students 16 years or older if you are interested in donating blood on March 5th, please sign up at the office. Thanks! Softball open gym will be on Tuesday and Thursday from 7-9 at Weston lower gym.

Lunch Today: Fish Sticks, French Fries, and Salad Bar JV/Varsity at Grant Union. JV girls will start at 3pm. The assembly will be Thursday, February 27th please dress in school colors. No School Friday, February 14th - Teacher Professional Day Monday, February 17th for Presidents' Day Registration is open for Trap Shooting. Tennis players please pick -up information at the front office about up coming season. Any students 16 years or older if you are interested in donating blood on March 5th, please sign up at the office. Thanks! Softball open gym will be on Tuesday and Thursday from 7-9 at Weston lower gym.

Due to logistical challenges with the Port of Morrow, the upcoming junior field trip has been canceled. However, we are working on rescheduling for a later date. Stay tuned for updates, and thank you for your understanding! Any question can be directed to Jane Waldher at jane.waldher@athwestsd.org

Lunch Today: Orange Chicken, Bowl/Rice, and Salad Bar JV/Varsity at Grant Union. JV girls will start at 3pm. Sophomores. The assembly will be Thursday, February 27th please dress in school colors. Jane will be working on rescheduling mock interviews. She will notify everyone of their new time as soon as details are figured out. Thank you for your patience! ALL JUNIORS will be heading on an industry tour to the Port of Morrow on Thursday February 13th! Permission slips will be handed out in Mrs. Baneks's class to all juniors. If you don't have her as a teacher, please pick one up from the office or see Jane Waldher. Permission slips need to be returned by TODAY. Don't miss this great opportunity to explore new career pathways! No School Friday, February 14th - Teacher Professional Day Monday, February 17th for Presidents' Day Registration is open for Trap Shooting. Softball open gym will be on Tuesday and Thursday from 7-9 at Weston lower gym.

CTE Month 2025 WMHS Teacher Spotlight Meet Ashley Tompkins, Agriculture Science Teacher She teaches Plant Science, Food Science & Agriculture Biology  In your classes, what is the CTE focus for the 24-25 school year? Work-based learning and hands-on experience. How do you think CTE work in your school is making a difference for students? Students have the opportunity to explore high-wage high-demand jobs, learn soft skills, and interact with community partners at Weston-McEwen High School.   What is something people may not know about CTE in schools? “High school graduation rates in Oregon for students who take CTE courses was 89%, nearly 8 percentage points higher than Oregon’s 81.3% graduation rate for all students. The graduation rate for students concentrating in CTE was 93%." -- Oregon Employment Department

Lunch Today: Grilled Ham and Cheese Sandwich, Macaroni Salad, and Salad Bar JV/Varsity at Grant Union. JV girls will start at 3pm. Sophomores. Jane will be working on rescheduling mock interviews. She will notify everyone of their new time as soon as details are figured out. Thank you for your patience! ALL JUNIORS will be heading on an industry tour to the Port of Morrow on Thursday February 13th! Permission slips will be handed out in Mrs. Baneks's class to all juniors. If you don't have her as a teacher, please pick one up from the office or see Jane Waldher. Permission slips need to be returned by TUESDAY 2/11/25. Don't miss this great opportunity to explore new career pathways! No School Friday, February 14th - Teacher Professional Day No School Monday, February 17th for Presidents' Day Registration is open for Trap Shooting. Softball open gym will be on Tuesday and Thursday from 7-9 at Weston lower gym.

MedQuest Applications Now Open! The applications for 2025 MedQuest are now available on the NEOAHEC website. Applications will close for Rural MedQuest on April 1 and for Frontier MedQuest on April 15. The MedQuest application will be one of the first events to use the new NEOAHEC Portal! We have created a handy guide for students to navigate the new application process. It is available on our website or it can be downloaded here. If you run into any technical issues while applying don’t stress! Just email us at office@neoahec.org, and we’ll help you out. https://www.neoahec.org/pathway-programs/medquest/

Lunch Today: Tomato Soup, WG Cheese Stuffed Breadstick, and Salad Bar Thursday, February 6th JV Girls at Echo, game starts at 3 pm Saturday, February 8th JV/Varsity at Heppner JV Girls start at 1 pm ALL JUNIORS will be heading on an industry tour to the Port of Morrow on Thursday February 13th! Permission slips will be handed out in Mrs. Baneks's class to all juniors. If you don't have her as a teacher, please pick one up from the office or see Jane Waldher. Permission slips need to be returned by TUESDAY 2/11/25. Don't miss this great opportunity to explore new career pathways! Please sign up for busing for Friday if you're staying for academic support. Registration is open for Trap Shooting. Jane Waldher will be in contact with students to reschedule. If you were scheduled for Friday (2/7), your interview is still on as planned Tennis players check the Google Classroom or see Mr. Olson for winter practices. Softball open gym will be on Tuesday and Thursday from 7-9 at Weston lower gym.

Lunch Today: Tuna Casserole, Dinner Roll, Peas/Carrots, and Salad Bar Wednesday, February 5th The C team will play at Mac-Hi at 4 pm Thursday, February 6th JV Girls at Echo, game starts at 3 pm Saturday, February 8th JV/Varsity at Heppner JV Girls start at 1 pm ALL JUNIORS will be heading on an industry tour to the Port of Morrow on Thursday February 13th! Permission slips will be handed out in Mrs. Baneks's class to all juniors. If you don't have her as a teacher, please pick one up from the office or see Jane Waldher. Permission slips need to be returned by TUESDAY 2/11/25. Don't miss this great opportunity to explore new career pathways! Please sign up for busing for Friday if you're staying for academic support. Registration is open for Trap Shooting. Due to the late start, all Sophomore Mock Interviews scheduled for today (Wednesday) are canceled. Jane Waldher will be in contact with students to reschedule. If you were scheduled for Friday (2/7), your interview is still on as planned Tennis players check the Google Classroom or see Mr. Olson for winter practices. Softball open gym will be on Tuesday and Thursday from 7-9 at Weston lower gym.