Rowdy’s Weekly Report!
February 3, 2017
Do you like TED talks? Want to see some live?
TEDxYouth@Columbia is South Carolina’s by-youth, for-youth conference organized by
teens that brings the TED Talks experience to a local level. Over the course of one day,
we unite selected South Carolina high schoolers around the power of ideas with talks
given by speakers from all around the world and activities like the MP3 Experiment
Columbia.
APPLICATIONS NOW OPEN! APPLY HERE.
This year’s conference takes place from 10 AM to 6 PM on Saturday,
March 18 at Irmo High School. Direct questions to our TED student leaders, Aua’
Briana Sosa and Jasmine Alexander-Coleman.
The Chess Club will meet in room 333
during lunch on Wednesdays.
Come join us!
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Career Conversations - Join us!
Don't really know what you want to do after high school? Are you stressed about
making a career decision? No worries--you are not alone! Come and hear from an
amazing guy with a unique experience. Lunch time conversation with Dr. Perry
Mills, Principal of Blythewood Academy.
Join us at lunch on Tuesday, February 7 in Think Tank
144.
Pizza will be served! RSVP is REQUIRED.
https://goo.gl/forms/jOUbn4t0n3fd3tOq1
WANT A
R2I2?
CHANCE TO VISIT
The Career Services team is planning to take a group of students to R2i2 for a tour
on Friday, 2/17. Students must RSVP using the Google form below and return a signed
permission form to Ms. Myers, Mr. Harrell, or Ms. Singleton.
RSVP: https://goo.gl/forms/hPuCEn80TyqFzSZS2
See Ms. Singleton in Room 307 for more info.
Apply online: http://www.richlandpenny.com/news-andupdates/internship-opportunities/
Prom Prices:
February: $55 per person
March: $65 per person
April 3 - 7: $75 per person
April 18 - 21: $100 per person
April 24 - 25: $150 per person
Seniors who attended Westwood’s prom as a Junior are
admitted FREE to the prom.
All fees/debts must be paid in order to buy a prom ticket.
Pay Ms. Monroe in the fees office.
Non-Westwood Students must be approved to go to the prom.
Approval forms are now available outside of student activities
Forget to order your graduation supplies?
You must now order online at:
school.herffjones.com
Order yours today!
Intramural basketball
begins THURSDAY
in the gym during lunch
Court 1:
Lil Boats
vs
Two Zero One Seven
Court 2:
NBA Young Boyz
vs
Fast Breakers
Are you interested in being the Student Body President
for the 2017 -18 school year?
There will be an interest meeting for all those wishing to run for
president on February 17 during lunch in student activities.
Applications will be given out at this time.
You must be a rising senior and have at least 1 year of experience in student council
(either House or Senate) to run for Student Body President.
Last classes that will be held at Westwood are scheduled for
March 9 and April 20
You may take the class at ANY SCHOOL that is convenient for you.
Go online to register. http://www.scaliveat25.com/stfindacourse.asp
Completion of the Alive @ 25 class is required to park on the campus
at any Richland 2 school. You do NOT have to have your driver’s
license in order to take the class. Plan ahead. Take the class now!
The Westwood Actors Theatre and Vocal
Music Department Present
The Wiz
March 15 and 16, 2017
Westwood Auditorium
7pm
Tickets: $6 and $4
See a Cast member to buy your tickets
Publicity Picture by Roni Henderson
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Go HERE to vote for your favorite YABA book!
(Must have read at least THREE of the books below!)
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Tell us your favorite Happily Ever
and you could win!
After
Stop by the library to fill out a heart telling us about a book
you love and be entered to win a fabulous Valentine’s Day
prize!
Anime Club
Wednesday, Feb. 8, 2017
We will be watchingReikenzan: Hoshikuzu-tachi no Utage
Bring your lunch!