A group of Mr. Gibson's WHS students attended the HOSA State Leadership Conference in the Wisconsin Dells April 2nd through the 4th. These students competed in many different healthcare related events. The top WHS finisher was Nathan Walter, who placed second in the "Healthy Lifestyle" event. Nathan qualified to move on to the next level to the International Leadership Conference in Dallas, Texas in June.
Those in attendance were Kylei Braatz, Lucie Hickey, Nathan Walter, Gage Adkins, Miliani Trujillo, Ashley Almendarez, Brienna Fike and Viviana Velez. Congratulations to all!
The Wisconsin Singers are coming!
Congratulations to our WHS students who made Honor Roll during Trimester 2! To qualify for Honor Roll, students must earn a 3.2-3.499. It's the #WatertownWay!
Congratulations to our WHS students who made High Honor Roll during Trimester 2! To qualify for High Honor Roll, students must earn a 3.5 or higher. It's the #WatertownWay!
Watertown High School hosted the first ever Watertown Regional of the State Teen Art Mentorship Program. Four area schools were represented including Jefferson High School, Marshall High School, Waterloo High School and Watertown High School. An artist judge selected 8 works from 44 entries to advance to the State STAMP show in Madison next fall. Four WHS Art Students were chosen to advance. Shown with their winning pieces are Molly Kwapil, Gaia Waite Wollenburg, Asha Kratzer, and Ryley Wolfe.
Feeding America Eastern Wisconsin is coming to Watertown High School on Friday, April 14th.
Due to WHS Freshman & Sophomore state testing, WHS Junior and Senior students will NOT have school on Wednesday, April 5.
Watertown Area Chamber of Commerce, in partnership with WHS , recently held the annual Gosling Career Fair in the gymnasium at WHS. Many local businesses participated in the event sharing information about what their businesses do, what possible future careers they could offer to students, as well as current jobs available to high school students.
Youth Apprenticeship Day was recently held at our state's Capital. In the picture from left to right are Heather Jozwowski (Jefferson County YA Coordinator), Sarah Tarpey (WUSD School to Career Coordinator), Representative Barbara Dittrich, senior Engineering YA student Karis Johnson, and her colleague Maureen McBroom from the City of Watertown Engineering. Representative Barbara Dittrich wrote the bill that was passed this year to add on the Education Youth Apprenticeship Program that should be starting in 2024-2025! Sarah Tarpey and Karis Johnson were able to speak to her as well as other representatives and senator Stephen Naas to promote Youth Apprenticeship and to request more funding for the program due to our continued growth.
