2008-2009 WGHS PTSO Projects
- PRIDE CARD INCENTIVES – 2 times each year working with WGHS Admin.
- ORGANIZING COLLEGE PANELS – 2 times each year, calling WGHS alumni and asking them to speak to current students and families about their experiences.
- ORGANIZING PRINCIPAL FORUMS – Selecting a date and working with Mr. Armstrong’s schedule to help him be available to speak to WGHS families.
- ORGANIZING PARENT-TO-PARENT FORUMS – Selecting a date and asking parents to participate in sharing perspectives and ideas with each other.
- SCHOOL BEAUTIFICATION – 2 or 3 times during the year, usually on a Saturday. This work is often done with WGHS Service Club volunteers
- FUND RAISING FOR PTSO ACTIVITIES AND PROJECTS – contacting businesses to support our organization.
- PTSO BULLETIN BOARD - 2 volunteers needed to update the bulletin board with WGHS accomplishments.
- CALLING FRESHMEN FAMILIES – calling to welcome new families each fall.
- SAT PREP SESSIONS - Saturday sessions organized by the PTSA.
- SUPPORTING OPEN HOUSE – and other school informational events.
- TWIRP DANCE - in the early spring each school year.
- SPIRIT WEAR – selling WGHS tees, sweatshirts and hoodies.
- WESTERN WISH LISTS - supporting the teachers by posting supply wish lists.
- SENIOR AWARDS ASSEMBLY and SENIOR PICNIC – these are usually organized by Senior parents.
- WGHS BUZZ NEWSLETTER and WGHSParents.com SITE – information collected by PTSA Volunteers for WGHS Families.
- PUBLICITY for WGHS – a volunteer is needed to help promote WGHS accomplishments to the media.
- DESSERT LOTTERY FOR TEACHERS – The Dessert Lottery will be held the 3rd Friday of each month. All desserts need to be in a disposable container and in the office by 11am. The 2008 dates of the dessert lottery are: Sept 19, Oct 17, Nov 21, Dec 19. 2009 dates are: Jan 16, Feb 27, Mar 20, Apr 24 and May 15. The PTSA Volunteer who is coordinating the Dessert Lottery is Mary Brogden and she can be contacted by phone at 286-5306 or e-mail mbrog1@triad.rr.com.
