Opening game of the 2021 season at St. Thomas.
Tickets for Friday’s varsity football game at St. Thomas will be available for purchase beginning today on their school website. The website is
www.sths.org
Electronic tickets are also available for purchase at the gate Friday night.
Go Blue Jays!
What a great day to be a Blue Jay! The sun shone bright on our students as they kicked off the new school year!
Parking on campus this year?! You must complete the parking form found under the student tab on the NHS website or by clicking here: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSc_AryCM5NhsAcsIcwc5BR_cgM3v7ecSROXlwFw_7DVKw6TDQ/viewform
Spots will be chosen during lunch on Tuesday for Seniors, Wednesday for Juniors, and Thursday for all others.
We are excited about school starting on Monday. Make sure you take enough time in the morning because of traffic. We will have schedules in home rooms at 8 am and then we a great day planned for you! Remember to come to school in dress code! Go Blue Jays!
Attention Seniors:
Football Season Tickets are on sale at the High School until August 23rd. Please come by between the hours of 9-3 to purchase.
$25 for all 5 home games. Cash or check only. Go Blue Jays!
NISD substitute training is tomorrow, August 17th, from 9 am to noon at the administration building.
Masks/face coverings remain optional for all NISD campuses and activities.
The high school will be closed tomorrow, Friday, August 13th from 8am till noon. We will be back open from noon till 4pm.
Are you a substitute for our district or interested in becoming one? Join us for mandatory training 8/17.
Excited to welcome back our teachers and staff for Convocation. Go Blue Jays!
Orientation for the '21-'22 school year will be available virtually beginning Tuesday, August 17th. Visit the HS website for Orientation videos.
The NHS Twirlers won first place in the Small Senior Majorette Line division at the AAU Jr. Olympics, being held in Houston. Congratulations!
Attention Dual Credit students!! American Rescue Plan (ARP) Emergency Aid grants are available for WCJC students enrolled in 3 or more credit hours for Fall 2021. Simply fill out this short Google Form:
https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSd8luyK-e7iRCW3detomuS4QqM8z8DaJdcYxn7aAZ6J8L5tjw/viewform
Eligible students qualify for award amounts based on Fall 2021 enrollment hours:
6 – 11 semester credit hours: $1,000 award
3 – 5 semester credit hours: $500 award
𝐑𝐞𝐭𝐮𝐫𝐧𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐬𝐭𝐮𝐝𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐬, 𝑨𝑷𝑷𝑳𝒀 𝑬𝑨𝑹𝑳𝒀! Eligible students who attended at least 3 credit hours at WCJC between March 13, 2020, and August 19, 2021, and are registered for at least 3 credit hours for Fall 2021 will receive an initial payment of $500 once their application has been processed. Your remaining balance will be awarded on or after September 24, 2021. Applications must be received by August 12, 2021, to receive the early award!
The deadline to apply for Fall 2021 funds is October 29, 2021. More details can be found in the grant application. APPLY TODAY!
Questions? Email wcjccares@wcjc.edu.
Parents and families... interested in learning more about supporting English Learners? Join this FREE and VIRTUAL opportunity on July 23. Register at the link below:
https://www.titleiiievents.org/families/
The HS will be closed July 1st and 5th for the Independence Day holiday.
Congratulations to Rachel Martinez on being awarded 3rd place at NATATIONALS in the Exploring Careers Competition for Educators Rising!
CRRSAA Emergency Aid Grants Available to Summer 2021 Students!
Coronavirus Response and Relief Supplemental Appropriations Act (CRRSAA) Emergency Aid grants are available for WCJC students enrolled in and attending at least 3 credit hours during Summer 2021. Regular enrollment, dual credit, and concurrent enrollment students are eligible for award. Eligible students will receive an $800 emergency aid grant, which can be applied to their Summer 2021 tuition and fees balance or disbursed as a direct payment.
The deadline to apply for these funds is August 6, 2021. A student can receive only one CRRSAA award for Summer 2021. Determination of award eligibility will begin on June 18, 2021, for Summer I students and July 23, 2021, for Summer II students. APPLY TODAY: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSechMhHodhAbzvxxcgf70onu4BqnEZEf3A9yN9RjwcYbLiFeg/viewform
Summer School registration is tomorrow at 9 am at NHS.