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Open House (posted 10/27/2009)
Western will hold our annual Open House on Thursday, November 5, 2009 from 6-8 pm. Visit the school and learn about the excellent programs that Western has to offer. For more information, check out the Admissions page.

Mix It Up at Lunch Day (posted 11/5/2009)
Tuesday, November 10th SGA and the Muslim Student Association are sponsoring a Mix It Up at Lunch Day. Take a new seat in the cafeteria. By making the move, students can cross the invisible lines of school division, meet new people and make new friends. Learn more about it at www.mixitup.org.

Pumpkin Smash (posted 10/21/2009)
Come see engineering and physics in action! Ms. Marion and Mr. Mercer invite you to come watch the Pumpkin Smash!
Date: October 30th, 2009
Period: B2 Watch the action!

Parenting Matters Conference (posted 10/15/2009)
The Maryland State Parent Information Resource Center will hold a "Parenting Matters" conference at UMBC on Saturday, November 7, 2009. The event is free for families and includes breakfast/lunch and free childcare. Download the conference flyer and application here.

Open House - Plumbing Program (posted 10/12/2009)
Western School of Technology Plumbing Program will host an open house on October 15, 2009 from 6-8 pm. Come find out what the plumbing program at Western is all about. For more information, check out the Plumbing page.

Homecoming & Spirit Week (posted 10/12/2009)
Pep Rally is on Friday, October 23rd.
Homecoming game is on Friday, October 23rd, 7pm at CCBC
Homecoming dance “Sweet Dreams” in Candyland is Saturday, October 24th from 8-11pm in the gym. Dress is semi-formal. Tickets are $10. Tickets will be on sale during Spirit Week.
Spirit Week activities are planned for the week leading up to the football game on Friday, October 23rd and the dance on Saturday. Click here and check out the Student page for a list of Spirit Week Activities. Go Wolverines!
SPIRIT WEAR SALE - LAST CHANCE!!! Get your Western Wear during lunch on Wednesday, October 21. This is your last chance before Friday's Pep Rally!

Teen Read Week 2009 (posted 10/13/2009)
Teen Read Week 2009 is October 18 - 24. Check out the library's online book catalog and the Young Adult's Book List on the Library page. So read!

Plumbing Program Highlighted (posted 10/2/2009)
Western's Plumbing Program is being featured on BCPS News, BCPS News airs daily on The Education Channel, Comcast 73 / Verizon 35 - at 7:00 am, 11:00 am, and 6:30 pm
Now On Line! www.bcps.org/news/ed_channel/

It's The Most Wonderful Time Of The Year (posted 8/11/2009)
School starts Monday, August 31. Juniors and Seniors that need to make schedule changes may report to the offices on Monday, August 17 and Tuesday, August 18 from 8:30 am - 11:30 am or from 12:30 pm - 2:30 pm. Any Sophomores that need to make schedule changes may report to the offices on Wednesday, August 19 from 8:30 am - 11:30 am or from 12:30 pm - 2:30 pm.

Freshman Orientation (posted 8/25/2009)
9th Grade Orientation will take place on Thursday, August 27, 2009. incoming 9th grade students, along with their parents and guardians, will tour the build, receive class schedules, and meet instructors.
A schedule for the night is listed on the 9th Grade Team page.

Attention Fall Athletes (posted 6/12/2009)
This fall, Western will field teams in the following sports: Footbal, Soccer, Cross Country, Badminton, Golf, Volleybal and Cheerleading.
Cross Country and Footbal will begin practice on Saturday, August 15. Boys and Girls Soccer and Volleyball will begin on Monday, August 17. Badminton practice starts on Monday, august 24. Cheerleading practice will begin on Tuesday, August 25.
Practice starting dates are listed on the Althletics page.

Summer Reading (posted 6/12/2009)
Summer reading list for all Western students are posted on the Summer Reading link the Sudents page

SAMS at Morgan State (posted 5/27/2009)
Summer Academy of Mathematics and Science (SAMS) from June22-July31. This six-week commuter program is designed for rising 10th, 11th and 12th grade High School students who have an exceptional interest in attending university after graduation and the drive to increase their present Mathematics, English and Computer Science skills.
Click here for an application. Application deadline is June 1, 2009

Class of 2011 Ring Orders (posted 5/26/2009)
Members of the Class of 2011 should order rings on the following dates:

• June 1 from 4 - 6:30 pm
• June 2 on all lunch shifts and from 4 - 6:30 pm
• June 3 on all lunch shifts

Scholars' Reception (posted 05/26/2009)
The Scholars' Reception for students who perform exceptionally well during third quarter will be held on Friday May 29, 2009 in the Cafeteria.

Bull Roast and Benefit (posted 5/18/2009)
On May 30th, 2009 the football coaches from Western will host a Bull Roast to benefit the Chris Mason-Hale Foundation from 7-11 p.m. The event will take palce at St. Matthews Church Catholic Church, 5401 Loch Raven Boulevard, Baltimore, MD 21239 Ticket Cost is $50 and includes all you can eat and drink. There will be a live band, gaming and raffled sports memorabilia. Contact Al Lagon ( alagon@bcps.org ) or Matt Quayle( mquayle@bcps.org ) for tickets.

Award Winning Teacher (posted 5/15/2009)
Thursday, May 14 - At the 21st Annual Tech Awards Dinner sponsored by the Tech Council of Maryland, Kim Bickerstaff was awarded the STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math) Educator of the Year. Ms. Bickerstaff was nominated by the MDBio Lab staff. She was one of 5 finalists, from around the state. The Science Department and all of Western are very excited for Kim to be awarded with this honor.

Class of 2011 Rings (posted 5/21/2009)
There will be a Class of 2011 assembly May 26 the last part of 2nd period in the cafeteria. The representative from Balfour will be here at that time to discuss class rings and give information for ordering them.

SGA - School wide - Fundraiser (posted 3/9/2009)
Gianni’s Pizza and Sensationally Sweet Desserts are available for purchase from all students at Western Tech. Orders are due in by March 20, 2009. The delivery date is April 2, 2009 (just in time for Spring Break). The grade level that sells the most will receive $400 into their class account. The individual student that sells the most will receive $100 gift card. The SGA would like to THANK YOU for your support.

Discount for Teachers (posted 3/11/2009)
Borders is running their Educators' Appreciation Week from March 19-25. Educators and PTA members receive a 25% discount on purchases. Click here for more information.

AP Test Registration (posted 02/20/2009)
Western School of Technology & Environmental Science takes great pride in the level of expertise demonstrated by our students on the Advanced Placement Exams. It is important that students and parents are aware of the deadlines and fees regarding AP exams. Registration for Advanced Placement Exams must be completed by March 20, 2009.
The following is a list of important steps and deadlines in the registration procsess:

• A non-refundable total fee of $86 will be charged for each AP exam. Please make checks payable to Western School of Technology. A fee reduction per exam is available for students with acute financial need. Students who are on free/reduced lunch or who receive state medical assistance should see Ms. Tavernia in the Guidance Office. These waivers are available on a first come first serve basis.
• Students must fill out the registration form and return it to Mrs. Worthington by MARCH 20th. The registration form must include your student’s $86 fee for each exam he/she is taking.
• We appreciate your support and cooperation in this endeavor. Please call 410-887-0842 or email atavernia@bcps.org. or mworhtington@bcps.org. with questions or concerns

Class of 2009 - 1600 Club (posted 03/1/2009)
On Wednesday, March 25, 2009, Western will hold a breakfast to honor the seniors who have earned a combined score of 1600 or above on the SAT.

Career Fair (posted 03/1/2009)
The Annual Career Fair will be held on Thursday March 26, 2009. The Career Fair will begin at 9:00 a.m. until 12:30 p.m. in the school's gymnasium. Representatives from the local business community, area colleges, and the U.S. Armed Services will be participating by conducting mock interviews with Western's junior year students.

Health Science Parent Meeting (posted 03/4/2009)
The Health Science Parent Meeting will be held on Thursday March 12, 2009 from 7:00pm to 8:00pm.

Parent Conferences (posted 02/21/2009)
Parent Conferences will be held on Tuesday March 3, 2009 from 4:00pm to 6:00pm.

Physics Olympians (posted 02/23/2009)
Congratulations to Western's Physics Olympians, who competed in the Baltimore County Physics Olympics on Saturday February 21, 2009 at Dulaney High School. Western's Physics Olympians, Gina W., Chris H., Alex E., Julie C., Lauren B. placed first in the Graph Matching Challenge, Taking home the blue ribbon for the win. Way to go team!

Western Green Club - Fact of the Week (posted 2/16/2009)
February 16th - 22nd : RECYCLE GLASS Recycled glass reduces related air pollution by 20 percent and related water pollution by 50 percent. If it isn't recycled it can take a million years to decompose. (Brought to you by: http://www.50waystohelp.com )

AP/PSAT Night (posted 2/6/2009)
An information meeting covering the Advanced Placement Tests and the PSAT will be held on Thursday, February 12, 2009. Parents and students are encouraged to attend.

Football Interest Meeting (posted 02/02/2009)
A meeting for all those interested in playing football for Western next fall will be held Thursday, February 5, 2009 in the Activity Room after school. Attend the meeting, get involved, be part of the 2009 Championship Campaign.

Winter Dance & Fundraiser (posted 01/08/2009)
Friday, February 6, 2009 form 8-11pm
"Friday Night Lights" Dance and Fundraiser on Friday, February 6, 2009 from 8-11pm. Senior football stand out Chris Mason-Hale suffered a spinal cord injury during a game in August. Chris has returned home after months in the hospital. His health is improving every day, but he has a long way to go. He undergoes physical therapy daily. Chris still hopes to graduate with his class in June. Western is holding a dance and fundraiser with proceeds going to help Chris' family. Show your support for Chris and attend the dance.
In honor of Chris' number 15, tickets are $15 with all proceeds going to help Chris and his Family.

Magnet Assessment Day (posted 01/10/2009)
Magnett Assessment Day is on Saturday January 24, 2009. Prospective students should report at assigned times.

WSTES PTSA BASKET BINGO (posted 01/5/2009)
WSTES PTSA BASKET BINGO--Saturday, Jan 31st ADVANCE TICKETS-$15, AT THE DOOR-$18 (All seated players MUST have a ticket). Doors open at 12:30, games begin at 2:00. For more information call Pam at 410-536-1086

Owl Online Writing Lab (posted 12/08/2008)
An online writing lab with quizzes for students. They offer interactive versions of some of their exercises; that can be completed and checked online. It can be found here.

Semester Exams (posted 1/7/09)
Semester Exams are scheduled as follows:
Tuesday, January 13 -- Periods A1 and A2 Exams
Wednesday, January 14 -- Periods B1 and B2 Exams
Thursday, January 15 -- Periods A3 and A4 Exams
Friday, January 16 -- Periods B3 and B4 Exams
Makeup Exams during the following week.

NHS Meeting (posted 01/06/2009)
The NHS Meeting will be held on Friday January 9, 2009 at 8:15am.

National Honor Society Induction (posted 11/20/2008)
The National Honor Society Induction, with invited-only attendees, will be on Thursday, December 4, 2008 in the Music Hall.

Toys for Tots Drive (posted 11/20/2008)
The National Honor Society will be sponsoring a Toys for Tots drive from December 3, 2008 to December 17, 2008. Bring new, unwrapped toys to the front lobby before school. Make the holidays happier for needy children!

Instrument Concert (posted 12/14/2008)
The Instrument Concert will be held Tuesday December 18, 2008 at CCBC

Vocal Concert (posted 12/14/2008)
The Vocal Concert will be held on Monday December 17, 2008 at CCBC.

Guidance Forms (posted 10/13/2008)
The forms for student transcripts, letters of recommendations, etc. are now available online. Click here to download the forms.

Yearbook (posted 10/6/2008)
Early Bird Special: Yearbooks are on sale for $60 until October 20, 2008. Click here to order online. After October 20, the cost goes up to $65.00

SPIRIT WEAR SALE (posted 12/14/2008)
Wec, Dec 17th in the Cage during lunch. Sports T-shirts will be offered at the reduced price of $10.00. Great Christmas gift idea! Check out the Booster Club Page for a complete Price List.

Parent Teacher Conference Night (posted 12/4/2008)
Parent-Teacher conferences will be held on Tuesday, December 9, 2008 from 4:00 - 6:00 pm. Please make appointments and take advantage of this opportunity to meet with the teachers.

Lacrosse Fundraiser at Chick-fil-A (posted 11/19/2008)
The girls lacrosse team is participating in a Spirit Night at Chick-fil-A on Rte. 40.
Dates/Times: November 24-25 from 5 pm to 8 pm.
Stop by and grab a bite to eat while supporting the fundraiser. Special cards must be given to the person who takes your order, so they can calculate how much money Western brings in. Any student, teacher, or parent can get cards from Ms. Martinez in the athletic office. Thanks for your help.

Fundraiser -- Western Nite at SUBWAY (posted 11/18/2008)
Tonight, November 19th, is Family Night at Subway--2:30-6:30--click this link and print the flyer. Take it to the Subway at 602 Frederick Road, and 15% of your bill will be donated to Western Tech. Thanks for your support!

PTSA New York Trip (posted 11/10/2008)
The PTSA New York Trip will be held on Saturday November 22, 2008. Click here to download an order form.

Fall Sports Banquet (posted 10/22/2008)
The Athletic Sports Banquet for Fall Sports Atheletes will be held on Tuesday, November 18th at 6:30 p.m. in the Cafeteria. A hot buffet dinner and carving station will be catered by Monaghan’s Catering.

Harvest for Hungry Kids Helping Kids Campaign (posted 10/17/2008)
The SGA-sponsered Campaign, which will be held from October 20th to November 7th, that will collect non-perishable foods that will be collected and donated to the Maryland Food Bank.

College Fair (posted 11/05/2008)
The Baltimore National College Fair will be held on Tuesday, November 11 from 9 am to 12 pm and 6 pm to 8 pm AND Wednesday, November 12 from 9 am to 12 pm at the Baltimore Convention Center. For an updated listing of participating Colleges and Universities go to www.nationalcollegefairs.org. They also offer workshops including Financial Aid, The College Application & College Essay, and NCAA Guidelines.

Summer Reading (posted 5/27/2008)
Summer is almost here! Summer reading lists are out. Check out the suggested books for Western students. Click here to see the list.
AP English 11: Click here to download summer reading instructions.

Volleyball Playoffs (posted 10/27/2008)
Come out and support the volleyball team in a regional playoff game against Pikesville. The teams square off at 5:00p.m. at Western. Spend Halloween at the Western gym while the girls scare the heck out of Pikesville.

Open House (posted 10/1/2008)
Western will hold our annual Open House on November 6, 2008 from 6-8 pm. Visit the school and learn about the excellent programs that Western has to offer.

Annual Pumpkin Smash (posted 10/27/2008)
The Annual Pumpkin Smash will be held on Wednesday November 5, 2008 beginning at 9 a.m. in the compound.

Homecoming & Spirit Week (posted 10/21/2008)
Western's Homecoming Dance on Saturday, November 8th in the Den. Spirit Week activities are planned for the week leading up to the football game on Friday, November 7th and the dance on Saturday. Click here for more info. LAST CHANCE!!! Get your Western Wear during lunch on Wednesday, Nov. 5th. This is your last chance before Friday's Pep Rally!

Fundraiser (posted 10/17/2008)
Senior football stand out Chris Mason-Hale suffered a spinal cord injury during a game in August. Chris is still hospitalized. His health is improving every day, but he has a long way to go. He undergoes physical therapy daily, for three to four hours at a time. Chris hopes to graduate with his class in June. The Sports Booster's are selling wrist bands to raise money for Chris and his family. Show your support for Chris. Buy the blue & white wrist bands for $3.00 at all home games.

Spirit Wear Sale (posted 10/20/2008)
Spirit Wear Sale-You Asked For It, You Got It! Spirit Wear will be on sale in the cafeteria during lunch on Wednesday, Oct 29. The Booster Club Page has the Price List. Get your Spirit Wear for the Pep Rally!!!! View a price list..

Coaching Positions (posted 10/14/2008)
The Wolverines have a few openings for coaches. Western is accepting resumes for Coaches of the following sports: Girls Basketball, Varsity and JV Lacrosse, and Outdoor Track & Field through Monday, October 20th.

Junior Parent Night (posted 10/20/2008)
Junior Parent Night will be held on Thursday October 23, 2008.

Senior Parent Night (posted 09/19/2008)
Senior Parent Night will be held on Thursday September 25, 2008 at 7:00 pm.

School Pictures (posted 9/12/08)
Underclass Picture Days will be September 23 and 24. LifeTouch will be at Western all day.

PTSA Newsletter (posted 10/2/2008)
The PTSA Newsletter for the month of October is now online.

Booster Club Meeting (posted 9/5/2008)
Booster Club Meeting--Tuesday, September 9th at 6 pm--Gym Lobby

Back to School--September 4 (posted 08/25/2008)
Back-to-School Night will be from 6 to 8. Come out and meet the teachers.

PTSA General meeting--September 4 (posted 08/25/2008)
The meeting will be held at 5:30 in the Cafeteria.

Senior Portraits (posted 6/9/08)
Senior Portrait Make-up days will be August 28 and 29 from 8:30 a.m. to 2 p.m. Seniors should receive information from LifeTouch.

Residency Policy (posted 5/2/2008)
New Baltimore County Public Schools procedure begins this spring. Families of students entering 6th, 9th grades are asked to verify residency. Click here for more details.

Summer Jobs (posted 5/19/2008)
Looking for summer employment? The PTSA has put together a list of options. Click here to download the list.

SCHEDULE CHANGE - Boosters Club Meeting (posted 10/13/2008)
A Boosters Club Meeting will be held at Western Tech on Wednesday October 15, 2008. We will meet at 7:30.in the Gym Lobby.

PSAT (posted 10/13/2008)
Western Tech students will be completing the PSAT on Wednesday, October 15, 2008. Students should rest and eat well before the exam. Each student should bring a calculator and two #2 pencils to the exam.

PTSA Meeting (posted 10/14/2008)
A PTSA Meeting will be held at Western Tech on Thursday October 16, 2008. Please make plans to join us. The meeting will begin promptly at 7:00 pm in the activity room located in the main building. For ninth grade parents, if your student would like to attend we will have Western Seniors that will be on hand to answer their questions. On behalf of the PTSA Board we look forward to meeting each of you.

Drivers' Education Course (posted 09/25/2008)
A Drivers' Education Course will be offered at Western Tech from Tuesday October 14, 2008 to Friday October 31, 2008. Click here for more details.

Homecoming Game and Dance (posted 9/23/2008)
The homecoming game has been changed to Friday, November 7th against Owings Mills. The dance is Saturday, November 8th in the den.

12th Annual Baltimore County African American Cultural Festival (posted 09/19/2008)
Western School of Technology is going to be represented at the 12th Annual Baltimore County African American Cultural Festival to be held this Saturday in Towson, MD. Come out and take in the sights and sounds.

WSTES Book Club (posted 9/11/2008)
Do you like to read? Join the Western Tech group on the LibraryThing website and share your favorite books, authors, or series with other Western School of Technology & Environmental Science students and / or staff. This group site is exclusive to our school. See the link on the Library page.

Fall Sports Picture Day (posted 9/5/08)
Fall sports teams will have team and individual photos taken on Wednesday, September 17, 2008

Wolverine Softball (posted 5/16/08)
The Girls Varisty Softball team will be competing in the State semifinals game Tuesday, May 20. Come out and cheer us on at 4 p.m. at Bachman Park in Glen Burnie as we take on Colonel Richardson High school. We would love to see you there!!!!!!!!!!!

HSA Testing (posted 5/16/08)
Statewide HSA Tests are scheduled as follows:
Monday, May 19 -- Government Exams
Tuesday, May 20 -- English Exams
Wednesday, May 21 -- Biology Exams
Thursday, May 22 -- Algebra & Data Analysis Exams

Senior Final Exams (posted 5/06/08)
Final Exams for Seniors are scheduled as follows:
Tuesday, May 13 -- Period B3 and B4 Exams
Wednesday, May 14 -- Periods A3 and A4 Exams
Thursday, May 15 -- Periods B1 and B2 Exams
Friday, May 16 -- Periods A1 and A2 Exams
Monday, May 19 -- Makeup Exams

SENIOR EVENTS (posted 04/27/2008)
Senior Events Update

• Thursday, May 8: School to Career Recognition Dinner, 5:30-7:30
• Monday, May 12: Senior Yearbook Distribution (Mr. Nowotnik will be publishing the distribution plan)
• Friday, May 16, 2008: Senior Prom, 8:00 pm to 12:00 Ravens Stadium, After Prom @ Port Discovery (Sponsored PSTA)
• Saturday, May 17: AVID Interviews
• Thursday, May 22, 2008 7:00 pm Farewell and Awards Program Gymnasium (the change in time came as a result of a request from our PTSA and the Class Officers)
• Monday, June 2, 2008 Graduation Towson University Center

Senior Prom and After Prom Party (posted 05/1/2008)
Senior Prom will be held on Friday May 16th, 2008 at M&T Bank Stadium.
The PTSA will sponsor the After Prom Party at Port Discovery.
A Note to Parents of Seniors About the After Prom Party. Please click here...

2008 Spring Sports Awards Banquet (posted 4/23/2008)
This event, which runs over two days: Wednesday, May 28 and Thursday, May 29, gives Western a chance to recognize the achievements of our student athletes and applaud those long hours on the field and on the court. Tickets will be available in the cafeteria during each lunch shift from May 12th - May 23rd at the cost of $14.00 per ticket. For more information, click here to download a copy of the letter received by athletes .

Advanced Placement Computer Science (posted 05/16/2008)
Final Days To Register!
Western will offer AP Computer Science A as an elective for the 2008-2009 school year. Computer Science A teaches Java programming language with an emphasis on object-oriented programming. All students currently enrolled in Pre-Calculus or AP Calculus AB are eligible to participate in AP Computer Science A as an elective. To enroll in the course for 2008-2009, students should see their guidance counselor before Friday, June 6..

Science Fair (posted 02/06/2008)
Mark your calenders!!!
Western School of Technology and Environmental Science will be hosting an exciting evening of hands on science fun!!! The Western Science Expo will be held March 18, 2008 from 5:00pm - 7:00pm.
Download the Science Expo flier here.

NHS Meeting (posted 04/08/2008)
NHS Meeting was changed to Wednesday April 9, 2008 at 9:00am.

Career Fair (posted 04/01/2008)
The annual Career Fair will be held on Thursday April 10, 2008.
All Juniors will be expected to participate in this event during periods 2 and 3. Students should be dressed professionally and their career portfolios should be well organized and attractive.

THE MOST EXCITING EVENT OF THE YEAR IS ALMOST HERE!! (posted 3/12/2008)
Western School of Technology and Environmental Science will be hosting an exciting evening of hands on science fun!!!
The Western Science Expo will be held on Tuesday, March 18, 2008 from 5:00pm to 7:00pm

PTSA Fundraiser (posted 3/14/2008)
The PTSA needs your help! We have fallen short of our fundraising goal this year.
Please click here to read about our programs and what you can do to assist us.

Junior Class Dues Collection! (posted 3/10/2008)
This Is It! The Junior Class will be collecting dues all week on each lunch shift. Class of 2009 pay your dues!

College Fair (posted 3/10/2008)
Local College Fair:6 to 8 pm
March 12: CCBC Essex, D Building
March 13: CCBC Catonsville, L Building
Showcases more than 100 universities and colleges from the mid-Atlantic region. Information sessions will focus on financial aid and tips for choosing the right college. Free and open to the public. For additional information call 410-455-4394.

WJZ's Black History Oratory Contest (posted 2/25/08/01/2008)
Congratulations Arielle! As part of WJZ's Continuing Community Commitment, high schoolers from across our area came together Sunday to showcase their many talents. 20 semi-finalists participated in WJZ's Black History Oratory Contest, which was hosted by Kai Jackson. Arielle H., a junior at Western School of Technology and Environmental Science, was the 3rd place winner.

Scholars' Reception (posted 03/01/2008)
The Scholars' Reception for students who performed exceptionally well in the Second Quarter will be on Thursday March 6, 2008 in the Cafeteria.

Winter Sports Banquet (posted 03/01/2008)
The Winter Sports Banquet will be held on Monday March 10, 2008 at the Town and Country Banquet Hall.

AP Test Registration (posted 2/24/2008)
Registration for Advanced Placement Exams must be completed by February 29, 2008. The following is a list of important steps and deadlines in the registration procsess:

• A non-refundable total fee of $84 will be charged for each AP exam. Please make checks out to Western School of Technology. A fee reduction per exam is available for students with acute financial need. Students who are on free or reduced lunch or who receive state medical assistance should see Ms. Tavernia in the Guidance Office. These waivers are available on a first come first serve basis.
• A non-refundable deposit of $42 per exam is due on February 29th with the Registration Form. The remaining balance of $42 per exam is due on March 14th.
• Students need to complete the registration form and return it to Ms. Tavernia by February 29th. The registration form must include a non-refundable $42 deposit for each AP exam.
• Any questions concerning registering for the AP exams should be directed to Ms Tavernia in the guidance office at 410-887-0842 or at atavernia@bcps.org.

Class of 2009 (posted 01/23/2008)
Junior Class Dues will be collected at all lunch shifts this week. Dues are $40.00

Teacher Appreciation Breakfast (posted 01/23/2008)
The Teacher Appreciation Breakfast will be held on Monday January 28, 2008.

Yearbook Sales - Final Days (posted 1/04/08)
The final deadline to purchase yearbooks is January 31, 2008. The books cost $62 and students can see Mr. Nowotnik for a sales flier or go to www.yearbooksonsale.com to buy one.

Work-Study and Internship Application Deadline (posted 1/07/08)
The deadline to submit Work-Study and Internship Applications has changed. All applications must be submitted to Chef Green by February 8, 2008

PSAT/AP Info Night (posted 02/05/2008)
The PSAT/AP info night will be held Thursday, February 21, 2008 from 6pm to 8pm. Parents and students are invited to attend. Information about Advanced Placement Exams along with the SAT and PSAT will be discussed. (This event was rescheduled from January)

Mid-Term and Final Exams (posted 1/07/08)
Mid-term and Final Exams are scheduled as follows:
Thursday, January 17 -- Periods A1 and A2 Exams
Friday, January 18 -- Periods B1 and B2 Exams
Tuesday, January 22 -- Periods A3 and A4 Exams
Wednesday, January 23 -- Period B3 and B4 Exams
Thursday, January 24 -- A Day Makeup Exams
Friday, January 25 -- B Day Makeup Exams

High School Musical (posted 1/11/08)
Come see "Once Apon A Matress"
Performances are Thursday, January 24, 2008 at 7:30 pm , Friday, January 25, 2008 at 7:30 pm , and Saturday, January 26, 2008 at 2:00 pm
Tickets will go on sale beginning Monday, January 14, 2008

Coaching Position (posted 1/04/08)
Western is looking to hire a Girls Varsity Lacrosse Head Coach for this spring. All interested candidates should contact Mike McEwan.(mmcewan@bcps.org)

Spirit Wear Sale (posted 1/09/08)
Spirit Wear will be on sale during lunch on Wednesday, January 16th. See the new fall and winter items!

HSA Testing (posted 1/04/08)
High School Assesment Exams will be administered to selected students during the next two weeks. Exams are scheduled as follows: Monday - HSA Government, Tuesday - HSA English, Wednesday - HSA Biology, and Friday - HSA Algebra.