WHS Parent and Student Newsletter February 2nd - 6th

Posted Date: 02/01/26 (04:30 PM)

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WHS STAFF NEWSLETTER

February 2nd - 6th

Monday, February 2nd

CCMR MONDAY! Wear your favorite college, career or military readiness shirt!

10:30am Advisory: All students should report to their 2nd period teacher. We will be having a Shelter Drill.

5:00-7:00pm WHS Band Concert and Sight Reading Rehearsal

6:00pm WHS Band Solo and Ensemble Accompanist Rehearsal

6:00pm WISD Spelling Bee Grades 1st - 8th

Tuesday, February 3rd

10:30am ADVISORY:

All items that are linked below can only be open by students or teachers with WEST ISD Email addresses. Please do not request access.

Academic UIL Day!

Tuesday UIL Practice Information from Mrs. Woodard

(Remember only those with a West ISD email address can open the links listed here.)

Please refer to this ADVISORY spreadsheet on where students should be.

REMINDER for Teachers: Students are required to be in their assigned advisory/UIL classroom everyday unless another teacher has requested a student through email with the student's Advisory teacher. Students are not allowed to leave the Advisory classroom without this. Please take attendance and report to Biles and Pratka any students that are missing from Advisory.

4:15pm Couch to 5K Practice at the Track

HS Basketball at McGregor

Lady Trojan BB at McGregor

5:00pm- JV McGregor Junior High School Gym

6:00pm-Varsity at McGregor High School Gym

Trojan BB at McGregor

6:00pm- JVA McGregor Junior High Gym

7:15pm-Varsity at McGregor High School Gym

Wednesday, February 4th

8:00am US HISTORY STAAR BENCHMARK

Students who are in Mr. Strickland's class, Dual Credit US History and US History on Edmentum will be taking this assessment.
Test Administrators: Harralson, Hejl, McCauley, Murphy, Sexton, Strickland, D. Wilson
Breakfast and Boxes will be ready for pick up in Counselor's Office at 7:30am
Click here for Student Room Assignments

9:00am WHS KEY CLUB CARTER BLOOD CARE BLOOD DRIVE begins. Click here for a list of who will be attending at what times.

10:30am Advisory UIL Practice Day!

Wednesday UIL Practice Information from Mrs. Woodard
(Remember only those with a West ISD email address can open the links listed here.)
Please refer to this ADVISORY spreadsheet on where students should be.
REMINDER for Teachers: Students are required to be in their assigned advisory/UIL classroom everyday unless another teacher has requested a student through email with the student's Advisory teacher. Students are not allowed to leave the Advisory classroom without this. Please take attendance and report to Biles and Pratka any students that are missing from Advisory.

3:45pm ART Club will meet in the ART room

6:00pm West Athletic Booster Club Meeting in WHS Film Room

Thursday, February 5th

8:00am BIOLOGY STAAR BENCHMARK

All students who are in Ms. Slone's Biology class will be taking this assessment.
Test Administrators: A. Biles: Rm. 11.06, Fitzhugh: Rm. 12.11, Neal/Harralson: Rm. 11.02, McCauley: Rm. 12.12, Murphy: Rm. 12.05, Posey: Rm. 12.04, Slone: Rm. 12.06)
Breakfast and Boxes will be ready for pick up at 7:30am.
Click here for Student Room Assignments

10:30am Advisory UIL Practice Day!

Thursday UIL Practice Information from Mrs. Woodard
(Remember only those with a West ISD email address can open the links listed here.)
Please refer to this ADVISORY spreadsheet on where students should be.
REMINDER for Teachers: Students are required to be in their assigned advisory/UIL classroom everyday unless another teacher has requested a student through email with the student's Advisory teacher. Students are not allowed to leave the Advisory classroom without this. Please take attendance and report to Biles and Pratka any students that are missing from Advisory.

12:25-3:45pm 9th Grade Choosing the Best

9th Girls: Neal/Stone: Rm. 11.02/11.05
Presenters: Hejl/Slone
Mrs. Stone's 5th, 6th, & 7th periods will report to Room 12.05

9th Boys: Allison's Room 11.12/11.09
Presenters: D. Sowders, Harralson, Posey
Coach Allison's 6th Period will report to Room 12.04

4:15pm Couch to 5K Practice at the Track!

Friday, February 6th

8:15am WHS Admin Meeting

10:30 am Advisory:

Students will go to their 2nd period teacher's advisory class.
Please refer to this ADVISORY spreadsheet on where students should be.
REMINDER for Teachers: Students are required to be in their assigned advisory/UIL classroom everyday unless another teacher has requested a student through email with the student's Advisory teacher. Students are not allowed to leave the Advisory classroom without this. Please take attendance and report to Biles and Pratka any students that are missing from Advisory.

WHS Lady Trojan Basketball

Lady Trojan BB vs Robinson HERE

9th-5:00pm Arena

Saturday, February 7th

8:00am Destination Imagination at West High School

WHS Band Solo and Ensemble at Groesbeck

8:30am WHS Powerlifting at Hillsboro

11:00am WHS Softball at Lorena

Saturday, February 7th

Band Fiesta!

Important Reminders:

Important Reminders:

All Course Selection sheets for the 2026-2027 school year need to be turned in to the counselors!
February 2nd - 6th: McLennan County Junior Livestock Show
February 4th: US History Benchmark
February 5th: Biology Benchmark
February 5th: 9th Grade Choosing the Best
February 6th: WHS Dazzler Tryouts
February 7th: DI Tournament at WHS
February 7th: Band Booster Fiesta Dinner at Tours Hall
February 12th: TSIA2 Math (10th/11th)
February 13th: TSIA2 Reading (10th/11th/12th)
February 13th: VIPS Luncheon
February 14th: Saturday School 8am - 12pm Enter by Ag/Band/Choir Hallway
February 16th: Staff/Student Holiday
February 16th: Cheer Tryouts
February 17th: Band UIL Parent Concert
February 18th: WHS Career Day!
February 24th: English I & II Benchmark
February 24th: Seniors: CPR, Narcan, Stop the Bleed, Peace Officer Training
February 26th-28th: TAFE State Competition
February 27th: Helping Hands of West: Queso for a Cause Event at CountyLine
February 28th: Saturday School
February 28th: WISD Job Fair