The West Virginia Department of Education and the West Virginia Department of Tourism are recruiting heavily for the Governor’s School for Tourism. It is very important for every county to be represented in this school as students will be serving as ambassadors for Tourism in our state. We need your help. Any 9th and 10th grade student may apply for this school.
The dates for 2024 are June 20-June 29. This is honestly an opportunity of a lifetime for students. We’re going whitewater rafting, staying at WV State Parks, and visiting all 9 of the travel regions in WV. We’ll be traveling on charter buses and it’s all free!
This exploration of WV will not disappoint!
The applications may be found on our website along with all other relevant information.
https://wvde.us/gov-schools/tourism/
Please apply for the Dick Dunlap Track Scholarship. Dick Dunlap was one of our most esteemed Track Coaches and a $1,000 Scholarship has been established in his honor. Please see Mrs. Morris for the application and give to either Coach Bailey or Coach Anderson by Friday, May 3rd 2024. Good Luck Generals!!
Attention Seniors:
The Super Duper Cooper Sovel Memorial Scholarship in memory of Cooper Sovel will be awarded to a Winfield High School senior. The due date to Mrs. Morris is 3pm April 26th 2024. Please stop by Mrs. Morris' office to pick up an application and apply today. Good luck Generals!
On Saturday April 20, Forrest Burdette United Methodist Church will be sponsoring a workshop on cyber safety for students and their families. Learn about the latest technology, apps, and schemes used to target children online and how to stay safe. Representatives from the FBI Charleston office and the WV Resident Agency will conduct the sessions. The youth session is at 10:00 AM and the parent session begins at 11:15 AM. Register at the link below for the FREE event:
https://forms.fbi.gov/fbi-charleston-wv-resident-agency-community-awareness-presentation-online-safety-starts-with-you
Attention Seniors:
If you are interested in majoring in Education in college you can apply for the Leon McCoy Future Educator Scholarship. The scholarship will be awarded to two graduating seniors who plan on majoring in education, The deadline is April 19th 2024. You must have a 3.0 GPA to apply.. Attached is the application, or you can pick one up in the main office. The scholarship is awarded by the curriculum committee at WHS and the winner will be announced at the senior awards assembly.
Please return the completed scholarship application to:
Kara Brown- Room 102
or kgbrown@k12.wv.us
Attention seniors:
Apply for the Katie Cobb Memorial Scholarship. In honor of the life of Winfield High School student Katie Cobb, who tragically passed away in 2017 after battling lymphoma, her family invites you to apply for this memorial scholarship. Stop by your counselor's office to learn more about this special scholarship. The deadline to apply is April 22nd.
Attention seniors interested in the Allied Health field (nursing, physical therapy, occupational therapy, medical technology, pharmacy, etc.), Teays Valley Physical Therapy Center has a scholarship available. If you are interested in the scholarship, see your counselor by April 10. Good luck, Generals!
Winfield High School took 41 students to the state DECA competition this past Sunday/Monday and we had 12 students win 1st in their category, 10 win 2nd place in their category, and 6 place 3rd in their category. They all did amazing & worked so hard to prepare to get there! Most of the students that placed will be going to Anaheim, CA next month to compete at the international conference. We are so proud of our amazing students!
Please apply for this Scholarship Opportunity with the Network of Enlightened Women, known as NeW. This scholarship is an essay contest for high school juniors and seniors. Please submit a 600-700 word essay for the chance to win $1,000 and the chance to be published in a national publication. The opening date is March 1st and the Deadline is March 31st 2024.
Please go to the link below for more information.
https://enlightenedwomen.org/programs/new-essay-contest/
Good luck to our talented Winfield High School cheerleaders as they head to Orlando to compete in the UCA Nationals! We are so proud of our amazing cheerleaders. 💚
The Winfield High School English Department would like to congratulate our first-place winners in the West Virginia Young Writers Contest: Annie Cobb in the 9-10 grade division and Grace Terry in the 11-12 grade division. Their wonderful stories will now move on to the county level. Great job, ladies!
We hope all our Generals have a very happy Christmas Break. Enjoy some fun and festive time with your loved ones. Can't wait to see our Generals in 2024! 💚🎉#teamwinfield #winfieldgenerals
Have a happy Thanksgiving break, Generals! 🍂😊 #teamwinfield #winfieldgenerals
Happy First Day of the 2023-24 School Year PCS Students!
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