CONGRATULATIONS to our 23-24 TOP SENIOR ATHLETES--Wyatt Epple and Grace Chisek!
over 1 year ago, Christina Powers
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CONGRATULATIONS to our 4 year academic winners for the Class of 2024! From left to right: Chase Tremblay-- Science Lauren Lovell --Social Studies Wyatt Epple-- Math Natalie Hart --Science Ella Harris--English
over 1 year ago, Christina Powers
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Good Morning Watervliet Panthers! Today is Thursday May 16th. My name is Julia Pepple and I am your Thursday morning announcement reader. Today’s lunch is all beef hot dog, macaroni salad, baked potato chips, baby carrots, water- melon Tomorrow’s breakfast is Greek yogurt, crunchy granola bar, applesauce cup & choice of milk. Happy Birthday to Moeko Crago! The last days for the tech center this year are: SENIORS 5/17 and JUNIORS 5/31 Semester 2 exams will take place for 9-11 graders on June 3, 4, 5, and 6. The deadline for the 3 and a B and the 5 and an A attendance incentive is June 3rd. If you need to know the status of your current attendance, email Ms. Powers. All seniors have been emailed all of the information needed for dates, times, and expectations for the final week of school. PLease check your email. All students have been emailed a form for student council for the next school year. If you are interested in being considered, complete the form by tomorrow. Members will be notified on Friday, May 17. Seniors, if you do not have an English class here, please stop in the main office to complete your graduation half sheet. Watervliet traveled to Coloma and got the Game 1 mercy 10-0. Caleb Jewell got the Win on the mound Striking out 9 and Colton Swisher closed out the game. The Panthers pounded out 14 Hits in the game including a Homerun each for the Epple Brothers!! Wyatt Epple (HR / Double / Single) Owen Epple (HR / 2 Singles) Alex Hicks (3 Singles) Jewell (2 Singles) 1 Single each for Aidan Bethea, Sam Crago and Caden Burdick. Game 2 saw the Panther bats stay hot as Watervliet mericed Coloma 13-2 to claim the Undefeated SAC Lakeshore Title for the 4th Straight Season. Wyatt Epple got the complete game Win on the mound striking out 6. Panther Hitters: Owen Epple (Double / 2 Singles) Alex Hicks (Double / Single) Aidan Bethea and Kaiden Bierhalter (2 Singles each) Sam Crago (Double) 1 Single each for Wyatt Epple and Chase Tremblay At this time we ask you to stand. The privilege of this day was made possible by those who have fought and continue to fight for the freedoms that we enjoy. Let us respect and honor their efforts by standing, placing our hands on our hearts, and reciting the pledge of allegiance. If you are wearing a hat, please remove it. I pledge allegiance to the Flag of the United States of America, and to the Republic for which it stands, one Nation under God, indivisible, with liberty and justice for all. Those are all of our announcements for today. Make it a great day or not Panthers, the choice is yours!
over 1 year ago, Teri Richcreek
CONGRATULATIONS JOHANNA GRANADOS!
over 1 year ago, Christina Powers
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This message has been emailed to all senior parents and senior students. THIS FRIDAY, (MAY 17th) PICK UP YOUR CHECKOUT SHEET FROM MRS. RICHCREEK ANYTIME. May 20--7th hour exam May 21--5th and 6th hour exams May 22--3rd and 4th hour exams May 23--1st and 2nd hour exams You are expected to attend all other classes. Exams will take place in your normal classes. There is no separate exam schedule. May 24 11 AM DEADLINE to turn in check out sheets to Mrs. Richcreek–Once you turn this in, you will get your cap and gown from her. These can be turned in starting at 10 AM on Friday. May 24 Procession through buildings 11 AM Students will start at the HS track for the North Field Day, then head to South Elementary, then to the MS, and finally to the HS. May 24 3:10 PM Seniors must be passing all classes to walk at graduation. May 24th 3:10 PM deadline for admin approving your decorated cap--send admin a picture anytime. May 24th 3:10 PM  If you are speaking at graduation, Admin needs your speech electronically by this time. May 24 Car Parade 4 PM Only cars and trucks. No golf carts or other slow or off road vehicles. Parade starts at the old mill site and ends at the high school. You may decorate your car. You can ride with whomever you choose. You can wear your cap and gown. May 24 Senior Sunset: Angie Laws has all of the information on this After May 24th, Seniors should not be on campus again except Baccalaureate and Grad Rehearsal/Graduation. THE FOLLOWING WEEK! Baccalaureate Wednesday May 29th 6 pm in the high school auditorium--the entire class is encouraged to attend. This will be one of the final times that you are gathered together. If you want to be a part of the program --see Anslie Saylor.  Senior Picnic Thursday May 30th. Angie Laws has this information.  Grad Practice Thursday May 30th Be here at 3:15 PM and meet in the media center. You MUST attend the practice in order to walk at graduation. No exceptions. No heels on the turf. Graduation Friday May 31st Be in the media center by 5:30 dressed and ready to go. No heels on the turf. The first group photo starts at 5:45 sharp. If you have questions or concerns about anything in this list, now is the time to ask! We are looking forward to a terrific final week !
over 1 year ago, Christina Powers
CONGRATULATIONS MEGAN COX!
over 1 year ago, Christina Powers
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Good Morning Watervliet Panthers! Today is Wednesday, May 15th. My name is Ella Harris and I am your Wednesday morning announcement reader. Today’s lunch is chicken nuggets & wg cornbread, spring peas, and fresh grapes. Tomorrow’s breakfast is a cereal breakfast kit, string cheese & peach cup Happy Birthday to Claire Moore! All students have been sent a link to vote for the 4 students that will represent your class in the Student Advisory to the Principal for next year. Check your email and Vote by TODAY. Representatives for each class will be announced at the end of the week. The senior awards night is TONIGHT at 6 pm in the auditorium. All seniors are asked to attend. Juniors who are eligible to help lead our freshmen orientation day next year have been emailed. Please check your email. Semester 2 exams will take place for 9-11 graders on June 3, 4, 5, and 6. The deadline for the 3 and a B and the 5 and an A attendance incentive is June 3rd. If you need to know the status of your current attendance, email Ms. Powers. Senior exams are May 20-23. Seniors must be passing all classes needed for graduation by May 24th at 3:10 in order to participate in graduation. The deadline for the attendance incentive is that same week for seniors. All students have been emailed a form for student council for the next school year. If you are interested in being considered, complete the form by tomorrow. Members will be notified on Friday, May 17. Seniors, if you do not have an English class here, please stop in the main office to complete your graduation half sheet. SENIORS: If you are attending the Senior Trip then we will have a very short meeting before the Awards Night in the high school cafeteria @ 5:30. TOMORROW is an early release day. Students can wear pajamas. TOMORROW 576890 at 6 pm is our annual senior awards night. All seniors are asked to attend and support your classmates! At this time we ask you to stand. The privilege of this day was made possible by those who have fought and continue to fight for the freedoms that we enjoy. Let us respect and honor their efforts by standing, placing our hands on our hearts, and reciting the pledge of allegiance. If you are wearing a hat, please remove it. I pledge allegiance to the Flag of the United States of America, and to the Republic for which it stands, one Nation under God, indivisible, with liberty and justice for all. Those are all of our announcements for today. Make it a great day or not Panthers, the choice is yours!
over 1 year ago, Teri Richcreek
Registration is open for the 2024 Watervliet Boys' Basketball Junior Panther Summer Camp. Camp will run at the HS from June 19-June 21 (Wed-Thurs-Fri). 3rd-4th-5th Grade - 10:00-11:30 am 6th-7th-8th Grade - 11:30am-1:00pm Sign up link: https://forms.gle/bzfiLBSMDphancKQ7
over 1 year ago, Christina Powers
CONGRATULATIONS ANSLIE SAYLOR!
over 1 year ago, Christina Powers
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Good Morning Watervliet Panthers! Today is Tuesday May 14th. My name is Abby Lomoro and I am your Tuesday morning announcement reader. Today’s lunch is grilled chicken bacon club, sliced tomato, veggie dippers, sliced apples, po- tato salad Tomorrow’s breakfast is a Dreamy Peach Smoothie, Cinnamon Bun, Crunchmania, Banana & choice of milk. Happy Birthday to Emma Owens & Melanie Seske! All students have been sent a link to vote for the 4 students that will represent your class in the Student Advisory to the Principal for next year. Check your email and Vote by Wednesday. Representatives for each class will be announced at the end of the week. The senior awards night is this Wednesday at 6 pm in the auditorium. All seniors are asked to attend. Semester 2 exams will take place for 9-11 graders on June 3, 4, 5, and 6. The deadline for the 3 and a B and the 5 and an A attendance incentive is June 3rd. If you need to know the status of your current attendance, email Ms. Powers. Senior exams are May 20-23. Seniors must be passing all classes needed for graduation by May 24th at 3:10 in order to participate in graduation. The deadline for the attendance incentive is that same week for seniors. All students have been emailed a form for student council for the next school year. If you are interested in being considered, complete the form by tomorrow. Members will be notified on Friday, May 17. SENIORS: If you are attending the Senior Trip then we will have a very short meeting before the Awards Night in the high school cafeteria @ 5:30. THIS Wednesday is an early release day. Students can wear pajamas. THIS Wednesday at 6 pm is our annual senior awards night. All seniors are asked to attend and support your classmates! At this time we ask you to stand. The privilege of this day was made possible by those who have fought and continue to fight for the freedoms that we enjoy. Let us respect and honor their efforts by standing, placing our hands on our hearts, and reciting the pledge of allegiance. If you are wearing a hat, please remove it. I pledge allegiance to the Flag of the United States of America, and to the Republic for which it stands, one Nation under God, indivisible, with liberty and justice for all. Those are all of our announcements for today. Make it a great day or not Panthers, the choice is yours!
over 1 year ago, Teri Richcreek
CONGRATULATIONS to our PROM King and Queen--Chase Tremblay and Tia Caldwell!
over 1 year ago, Christina Powers
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ALL Seniors and their families are invited to join us for the Senior Awards Night this Wednesday, May 15th at 6 PM in the auditorium. We will be distributing both academic and scholarship awards. PLEASE JOIN US!
over 1 year ago, Christina Powers
CONGRATULATIONS NATALIE HART!
over 1 year ago, Christina Powers
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Good Morning Watervliet Panthers! Today is Monday May 13th. My name is Tia Caldwell and I am your Monday morning announcement reader. Today’s lunch is mini corn dogs, sweet potato fries, baked beans, broccoli & cauliflower bites, apples or oranges. Tomorrow’s breakfast is Eggo Maple Pancake MInis & Turkey Sausage Patty, Pear Cup & choice of milk. Happy Birthday to Anthony Marta, Kimberly Patzer & Joelle Petznick. If you would like to serve on the Student Advisory Council to the Principal for next year, check your email for more information. The final day to submit your name for this is TODAY Semester 2 exams will take place for 9-11 graders on June 3, 4, 5, and 6. The deadline for the 3 and a B and the 5 and an A attendance incentive is June 3rd. If you need to know the status of your current attendance, email Ms. Powers. Senior exams are May 20-23. Seniors must be passing all classes needed for graduation by May 24th at 3:10 in order to participate in graduation. The deadline for the attendance incentive is that same week for seniors. All students have been emailed a form for student council for the next school year. If you are interested in being considered, complete the form by Wednesday, May 15. Members will be notified on Friday, May 17. THIS Wednesday is an early release day. Students can wear pajamas. THIS Wednesday at 6 pm is our annual senior awards night. All seniors are asked to attend and support your classmates! At this time we ask you to stand. The privilege of this day was made possible by those who have fought and continue to fight for the freedoms that we enjoy. Let us respect and honor their efforts by standing, placing our hands on our hearts, and reciting the pledge of allegiance. If you are wearing a hat, please remove it. I pledge allegiance to the Flag of the United States of America, and to the Republic for which it stands, one Nation under God, indivisible, with liberty and justice for all. Those are all of our announcements for today. Make it a great day or not Panthers, the choice is yours!
over 1 year ago, Teri Richcreek
Check out where all of the members of the Class of 2024 are headed after graduation in this week's Panther Parent newsletter! https://secure.smore.com/n/0j72x
over 1 year ago, Christina Powers
DECISION DAY 2024! WHAT A CELEBRATION!
over 1 year ago, Christina Powers
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The lock down at WPS was lifted at 11:20 a.m. Thank you for your support and patience.
over 1 year ago, Bill Tiefenbach
CONGRATULATIONS AIDAN BETHEA!
over 1 year ago, Christina Powers
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Good Morning Watervliet Panthers! Today is Friday May 10th. My name is Jacob Schaefer and I am your Friday morning announcement reader. Today’s lunch is pepperoni pizza, cottage cheese, spinach & tomato salad, apples or oranges Monday’s breakfast is cinnamon French toast slices, hard boiled egg, Clementine Happy Birthday to Mr. Grear! We continue to celebrate national Teacher Appreciation Week. FUN FACT ABOUT TEACHING: DID YOU KNOW? Teachers want a supporting school administration and principal who provide suggestions for making changes and value their contributions to school. Teachers are creative and unique. Though they share their ideas, they do things differently, outing their own spin on them. Teachers are always looking for ways to improve themselves. They are searching for better ways to reach their students. If you would like to serve on the Student Advisory Council to the Principal for next year, check your email for more information. The final day to submit your name for this is Monday. Semester 2 exams will take place for 9-11 graders on June 3, 4, 5, and 6. The deadline for the 3 and a B and the 5 and an A attendance incentive is June 3rd. If you need to know the status of your current attendance, email Ms. Powers. Senior exams are May 20-23. Seniors must be passing all classes needed for graduation by May 24th at 3:10 in order to participate in graduation. The deadline for the attendance incentive is that same week for seniors. A reminder for all students attending prom. Doors will not open until 8 PM. All school rules apply. Once you leave the dance, you are not permitted to return. We are looking forward to a good time and appreciate all of the work that the juniors have put into making this prom fantastic! Next Wednesday is an early release day. Students can wear pajamas. Also next Wednesday at 6 pm is our annual senior awards night. All seniors are asked to attend and support your classmates! At this time we ask you to stand. The privilege of this day was made possible by those who have fought and continue to fight for the freedoms that we enjoy. Let us respect and honor their efforts by standing, placing our hands on our hearts, and reciting the pledge of allegiance. If you are wearing a hat, please remove it. I pledge allegiance to the Flag of the United States of America, and to the Republic for which it stands, one Nation under God, indivisible, with liberty and justice for all. Those are all of our announcements for today. Make it a great day or not Panthers, the choice is yours!
over 1 year ago, Teri Richcreek
FRIDAY, MAY 10 is DECISION DAY at WHS! All senior parents and families are invited to join us! The junior class will be included in the celebration. Siblings of seniors at the high school are welcome to participate in the assembly as well! The event will take place in the high school auditorium at 10 AM!
over 1 year ago, Christina Powers
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