The 2026 edition of the yearbook is on sale for $53 through October 31st. You can purchase them online at balfour.com or from Mrs. Blumenthal in room C-146 at school.
🚨 High School Students – Field Trip Alert! 🚨
Interested in Trade and Technical Skills School?
Join us for an exciting career exploration trip to Universal Technical Institute in Exton, PA! 🔧⚡
🗓 Date: October 27
🕡 Report to School: 6:30 AM
🕠 Return: 5:30 PM
🎯 Who: High School Students Only
Cost of Trip: FREE
Permission Slips Due Oct 10
See Ms. Rhodes for a Permission Slip - amrhodes@mywcps.org
See hands-on labs, explore specialized programs like Automotive, Aviation, Welding, HVAC, and more, and discover career paths that match your skills and interests!
Permission slips required – pick yours up today!
Download Permission Slips at : https://sites.google.com/mywcps.org/career-connection-mmhs/career-connections-news
Interest Meeting
Universal Technical Institute - Trade School
When: Oct. 1
Time: 5th pd
Where: Library
Sign Up: https://forms.gle/3SPw7bM7N9k29Vn17
SCAN QR CODE
Are you interested in a more hands on career for your future?
At Universal Technical Institute, we’re redefining education by teaching you the hands-on skills needed to help make dreams like these a reality.
Teaching the skills that industries need right now.
• Automotive
• Diesel
• Collision Repair
• Motorcycle & Powersports
• Marine
• Aviation
• Welding
• HVACR
• Robotics & Automation
• CNC Machining
• Industrial Maintenance
• Non-Destructive Testing
• Wind
• Energy Technology
In many of our programs, you can graduate in less than a year.*
See Ms. Rhodes for Questions
***Guest Speaker ALERT***
National Guard Interest Meeting
When: Sept. 30
Time: 5th pd
Where: Library
Sign up: https://forms.gle/ECzAffBs3EWUqs478
Questions: See Ms. Rhodes room A146
🚨 High schoolers
The National Guard offers:
✅ Education benefits & scholarships
✅ Part-time service (1 weekend/month)
✅ Job training in fields like tech, healthcare & aviation
✅ Leadership & confidence that last a lifetime
✅ The chance to help your community in times of need
💡 Serve your state, build your future, and get paid while you do it! 🇺🇸
Attention Seniors!
There will be a mandatory senior meeting on Tuesday, October 7 during 1st period, FLEX, or 5th period in the Media Center. You are required to attend one of these sessions.
If you are unable to attend any of the scheduled times, please notify Mr. Hollamon as soon as possible.
During the meeting, we will cover important topics including:
Service Learning requirements
SchoolLinks
College Information
FAFSA Workshop – We will help you create your FAFSA account
Important: If you plan to apply to a four-year college, two-year college, or trade school, you must complete the FAFSA to be eligible for financial aid.
✅ What to bring:
Please have your Social Security Number available at the meeting—you’ll need it to set up your FAFSA account.
💻 Want to get started early?
You can begin creating your FAFSA account here:
https://studentaid.gov/fsa-id/create-account/launch
If you have any questions, see Mr. Hollamon or Mrs. Driscoll.
***Guest Speaker ALERT***
National Guard Interest Meeting
When: Sept. 30
Time: 5th pd
Where: Library
Sign up: https://forms.gle/ECzAffBs3EWUqs478
Questions: See Ms. Rhodes room A146
🚨 High schoolers
The National Guard offers:
✅ Education benefits & scholarships
✅ Part-time service (1 weekend/month)
✅ Job training in fields like tech, healthcare & aviation
✅ Leadership & confidence that last a lifetime
✅ The chance to help your community in times of need
💡 Serve your state, build your future, and get paid while you do it!
Interest Meeting
Universal Technical Institute - Trade School
When: Oct. 1
Time: 5th pd
Where: Library
Sign Up: https://forms.gle/3SPw7bM7N9k29Vn17
SCAN QR CODE
Are you interested in a more hands on career for your future?
At Universal Technical Institute, we’re redefining education by teaching you the hands-on skills needed to help make dreams like these a reality.
Teaching the skills that industries need right now.
• Automotive
• Diesel
• Collision Repair
• Motorcycle & Powersports
• Marine
• Aviation
• Welding
• HVACR
• Robotics & Automation
• CNC Machining
• Industrial Maintenance
• Non-Destructive Testing
• Wind
• Energy Technology
In many of our programs, you can graduate in less than a year.*
See Ms. Rhodes for Questions
Sign Up Reminder
By September 19th: Enroll in AP classroom for all AP classes.
By October 30th: Change your status in AP Classroom from “Undecided” to “Yes” or “No” for all AP courses & turn in signed AP letter.
Questions? Talk to your AP teacher or the testing coordinator, Mrs. A. Shiles
Each year, the electric cooperatives of Virginia, Maryland & Delaware host one-day energy career experiences for high school girls interested or curious about working on a line crew, in a substation, with advanced-metering technology, as a fiber broadband technician, or a variety of other careers in the power industry. Instructors lead students through various activities in the classroom and outdoors at the Electric Cooperative Training Centers in Salisbury, Md.
When: Oct. 2
Get a Permission Slip from Ms. Rhodes
DUE: Sept 25
Here is an album from the VMDAEC that shows photos taken at last year’s event at Choptank Electric that can give you an idea of what the girls got into!
https://vmdaec.smugmug.com/Girl-Power/2024-Girl-Power-Eastern-Shore
