| William Penn High School 713 East Basin Road New Castle, DE 19720 302-323-2800 (Phone) 302-323-2955 (Fax) |
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In case you haven't heard, there is an epidemic occurring at William Penn. An Epidemic of Learning. Learning is happening everywhere. In the classrooms students are acquiring the knowledge and skills required to be successful in high school and beyond. Search our web site or come in for a visit to experience the epidemic. Jeffrey Menzer, Ed.D; Principal |
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What's Going On at WPHS:
Pilgrim for a Day
Congratulations to our Michael C. Ferguson Achievement Award Recipients Six WP students earned recognition by the Delaware Dept. of Education for their performance on the 2008 DSTP. This award is given to the highest scoring students in the state and each student recognized receives a scholarship. Congratulations to Connor Bohn, Amanda Espinal, Jeremy Mathis, Mavis Owusu, Ashley Richardson, and Antonio Robinson. Senior Class Cosmic Bowling On November 20th, the Senior Class Committee invites the rest of the Class of 2010 for a night of fun at the Blue Hen Lanes (Main St., Newark) from midnight - 2 am. Cost is $12 if you've paid your dues and $15 if you haven't. This includes shoes. Tickets may be purchased from a senior class committee member during lunch or in room S202, before or after school. THIS IS A SENIOR ONLY EVENT! US Senate Youth Leadership Conference Nominee Named Congratulations to Miss Kaitlyn (Nikki) Laws for being named as the 2009-10 US Senate Youth Leadership Conference Nominee for WPHS. Jefferson Scholars Foundation Program The University of Virginia is looking for candidates for the Jefferson Scholars Foundation Program. The University seeks to find high school seniors who possess exceptional ability in leadership , scholarship and show promise of making a significant contribution to the University community. Please stop by the Guidance office and speak with Mrs. Bailey-Smiley for more information about this scholarship opportunity. Update your Contact Information!! Parents & Guardians, please log onto the Home Access Center to verify that your contact information is properly listed. If we have incorrect information, please call the Guidance Office at 323-2846 to update your profile. Also, parents who have an e-mail address listed will receive class updates from teachers which include test reminders, review sheets, and assignment details. To ensure that you have the most accurate information, please add your e-mail address to your contact information. |
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