Whitney Point CSD

Free Meals for All Whitney Point Students in 2023- 2024 Due to changes made by NYS, Whitney Point can use the USDA Community Eligibility Program to provide free meals for all students!! Free and reduced lunch applications will still be sent home. Filling these forms out can help our school and community qualify for funding opportunities.

The athletic department has a coaching vacancy for the following position listed below. If interested or know of someone, please contact the Athletic Department as soon as possible. Thank you for your support and assistance. Fall Open Coaching Positions • Girls Varsity Cheerleading To view the online application, go to https://www.wpcsd.org/page/employment

See the flyer for information on the upcoming Summer Grown Up & Me program starting on July 17th.

We are kicking off our summer series of Meet Up Mondays next week on July 10th. Join us at Dorchester Park from 10-11:30 for a fun Picnic Themed Story-time. We will have activities set up for babies, toddlers, and preschool-aged children to enjoy. Several community agencies including PACT, Mothers and Babies, and Cornell Cooperative Extension will be joining us with information and resources. Every family will leave with a FREE book to add to their own personal library. We hope to see you there!

Join us for this important Community Summit, "Our Kids are the Point" on July 26th. Today’s students face many obstacles to learning including cell phone dependence, vaping, and bullying. Let's come together to address these obstacles and discuss solutions that will make a difference in our students' lives. See flyer for more information.

For your planning purposes, see information below about the Pre-K Parent Information Night.

Last Friday, on poet Amy Ludwig VanDerwater's poetry blog, TRA student Izzy Crowe's work was featured. It was a comic that Izzy drew from Amy's words in her poem titled "Possibility." Check it out! http://www.poemfarm.amylv.com/

It's bittersweet when our seniors do their walk-through at the CEA, as the elementary students and staff cheer them on and wish them well!!

CEA Families: We have given away several prizes to winners who took the CEA Survey this month. There is still time to take the survey and be entered to win our GRAND PRIZE of $100 in Gas Cards. Please use the link below: https://go.osu.edu/cayci-wpdeposit-parent-2023

To view the graduation online visit this link: Graduation 2023 https://youtube.com/live/XM9r9tSMrr0?feature=share Friday, June 23, 6pm.

It was Field Days today at the CEA! The students played games, ate ice cream and ran through inflatables. What an awesome way to start the summer! This afternoon, the kids will be receiving character ed medals at a special assembly. To view the photo gallery, click on https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1O-jtYwToQsEOfi76ElFc0gKYfBDjZg7a?usp=drive_link

Interested in Strength & conditioning Training this summer? Check out this program the Athletic Department is offering! Sign up through Family ID: https://www.familyid.com/organizations/whitney-point-central-school-district

For almost 50 years Cabaret has been WPHS’s annual variety and talent showcase – this year it will be on Tuesday, June 13th at 7:00pm in the HS Auditorium. Tickets are $5 – proceeds support the HS Chorus & Select Chorus. The event will include over two dozen performances, including solos, duets, acting, comedy, short student films, and instrumental performances, as well as performances from the Chorus and Select Chorus.

REMINDER: There is NO SCHOOL on Monday, June 19th in observance of Juneteenth.

TRA Lost & Found Items: Please look over the photos on the district Facebook page and see if anything belongs to your child. If so, please stop by the TRA. All items not claimed by 6/20 will be donated.

Get ready to be amazed! Here's a sneak peek of the creative works of our Eagle artists, which will be on display at the District Art Show today (6/6) and tomorrow (6/7) from 3-8pm. Spread the word!

Hold onto your seats, because the Whitney Point Youth Club is bringing the heat with an event that will leave you breathless! Get ready for a basketball showdown like no other, as the Harlem Wizards take on the mighty WP Teachers and Alumni! It's a night of high-flying action that's perfect for the whole family, with unbelievable dunks, mind-blowing trick shots, and non-stop fun. The Harlem Wizards are known for their electrifying basketball skills, and they're coming to town to show us what they've got! But don't count out the WP Teachers and Alumni, who are stacked with some of the best basketball players in Whitney Point High School's history. This is a game that will go down in history, so make sure you're there to cheer on your favorite team! https://pretix.eu/harlemwizards/whitneypointny06-08-23-07-00pm/?fbclid=IwAR1BcNhdV9pMpe7ZkNiP4RuVn2_SfdxiH5IMe_5fmSI92NU4qCMePl6SVWA

See graphic for information on the Title 1 Parent Meeting on June 13th.

Athletic College Showcase On Monday, June 5th at 6:00 pm in the High School Auditorium we will be hosting the Athletic College Showcase. This will be an evening event to celebrate the student athletes' high school academic and athletic accomplishments as well as recognize them for advancing to participate in college sports. Athletic College Showcase Program Introductions Guest Speaker Message Each Athlete Celebrated Athlete’s Remarks Coach of Each Sport Presents Thank You Closing Remarks Refreshments in the High School Cafeteria Please join the Athletic Department in celebrating these senior student athletes. Future College Athletes Brenna Bough-Ohio State, Field Hockey Magdelana Jordan-Swarthmore College, Field Hockey Jazlyn Leet-Morrisville College, Field Hockey & Lacrosse Victoria Peterson-Frostburg State University, Field Hockey Bryson Smith-Wagner College, Football Grant Smith-Tompkins Cortland Community College, Lacrosse Sarah Somers-Alfred State College, Basketball

Are you a young person struggling with mental health or know someone who is? Do you want your voice to be heard and to make a difference? See the flyer below on how to join an upcoming Youth Mental Health Listening Session.