Watervliet High School

CONGRATULATIONS BRENNAN!

Good Morning Watervliet Panthers! Today is Thursday, June 6th. My name is Lilly Summers and I am your Thursday morning announcement reader! Watervliet traveled to Constantine for a Regional Semi-Final match-up with Bridgman and came away with the 7-0 Win. Caleb Jewell got the Win on the mound with relief from Aidan Bethea and Alex Hicks. Panther Hitters: Jewell (2 Doubles), Wyatt Epple and Kaiden Bierhalter (1 Double each), 1 Single each for Hicks, Bethea, Caden Burdick and Chase Tremblay. Watervliet is now 27-7 Overall (10-0 SAC Lakeshore) and will travel to Adrian College for the Super Regionals. Congratulations to our Panthers! Anyone interested in yearbook next year needs to pick up an application in the guidance office. They are due by the last day of school. Attention all current Sophomores and Juniors. There are still some open spots left for next spring break’s trip to Europe. However, the deadline to sign up is the last day of school. If you haven’t signed up yet and are still interested see Mr. Andrews for sign up information. New student council members for the 2024-25 school year need to accept their invitation to the REMIND app as soon as possible so you can receive important student council information over the summer. Students, please check the lost and found items located in front of the main office as all items will be gone by the end of day this Thursday. Anyone interested in running cross country next fall needs to sign-up in either Mr. Weber’s room, Mr. Grear’s room, or the high school office. If you have any questions, please stop by and talk with Coach Weber. Exams for today: periods 5 & 6. There will be snacks in the cafe during the break in between exams. Once an exam has started, we are not dismissing students out of class to go home. Thursday exams are periods 5 and 6. Today’s half day is an 11:40 am dismissal. Teachers have clean locker tickets. Show any teacher a completely cleaned-out locker with no stickers or trash and receive a ticket that can be redeemed in the office for a treat. Any items left in a locker will be thrown away thisThursday after school. All students: You will turn your chrome book and charger into your 4th hour teacher after you have taken all of your exams. If you do not turn these items in before you leave for the summer, you will be fined. You can turn your device in once you have completed all of the exams that you need to complete. If you do not have to take any exams, your device should be turned in next Monday. If you do not have a 4th hour class, turn your device into the main office. Summer school starts June 17th. Bring your enrollment form back to Mrs. Dawson ASAP. There are limited spots. Have a safe wonderful summer break, everyone! 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!

CONGRATULATIONS ZACH!

CONGRATULATIONS MORGAN!

Good Morning Watervliet Panthers! Today is Wednesday, June 5th. My name is Chaz Hart and I am your Wednesday morning announcement reader! Anyone interested in yearbook next year needs to pick up an application in the guidance office. They are due by the last day of school. Attention all current Sophomores and Juniors. There are still some open spots left for next spring break’s trip to Europe. However, the deadline to sign up is the last day of school. If you haven’t signed up yet and are still interested see Mr. Andrews for sign up information. New student council members for the 2024-25 school year need to accept their invitation to the REMIND app as soon as possible so you can receive important student council information over the summer. Students, please check the lost and found items located in front of the main office as all items will be gone by the end of day this Thursday. Anyone interested in running cross country next fall needs to sign-up in either Mr. Weber’s room, Mr. Grear’s room, or the high school office. If you have any questions, please stop by and talk with Coach Weber. Exams for today: periods 3 and 4. There will be snacks in the cafe during the break in between exams. Once an exam has started, we are not dismissing students out of class to go home. Thursday exams are periods 5 and 6. All half days are an 11:40 AM dismissal. Teachers have clean locker tickets. Show any teacher a completely cleaned-out locker with no stickers or trash and receive a ticket that can be redeemed in the office for a treat. Any items left in a locker will be thrown away thisThursday after school. All students: You will turn your chrome book and charger into your 4th hour teacher after you have taken all of your exams. If you do not turn these items in before you leave for the summer, you will be fined. You can turn your device in once you have completed all of the exams that you need to complete. If you do not have to take any exams, your device should be turned in next Monday. If you do not have a 4th hour class, turn your device into the main office. Summer school starts June 17th. Bring your enrollment form back to Mrs. Dawson ASAP. There are limited spots. 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!

A few more!

We had a senior car parade and forgot to post the pictures! Enjoy!

Panthers, As we prepare to travel to Constantine for the Regional Baseball Tournament on Wednesday, June 5th. Please be aware of some travel concerns in and around Schoolcraft. My suggestion would be to take a route that goes through Lawton and Marcellus and AVOID US-131 south through Schoolcraft. Ticket information: https://gofan.co/event/1527225?schoolId=MI3768 4:30 Game time Thank you, Ken Dietz Watervliet High School Athletics Administration

ATTENTION JUNIORS!! Congratulations almost seniors!! It is time to start planning for your senior year! Attached you will find the form that MUST be completed in order to reserve your senior parking spot. Parking spot cost is $50.00. Payment is due before painting can take place. Painting sessions will take place during the month of August, you must check in with Mrs. Tyler or Mrs. Dawson upon arrival for parking spot painting and check out when you are done. Parking spot designs must be uploaded and approved via the attached form. Please reach out with any questions or concerns to Mrs. O'Toole or Mrs. Dawson. Thanks, Mrs. Dawson https://forms.gle/ea23LeoTFRHXYqde7

Congratulations to Coach Apreza who was named our new Head Boys’ JV Basketball Coach. Manny comes off a successful season as our Head Boys’ Freshman Basketball Coach which was preceded by two years coaching in our middle school. He has lived in Watervliet and been an active member of the community for the past 13 years, volunteering in a variety of youth sports and activities. Manny has three children that attend Watervliet Public Schools that are all active in Watervliet athletics. Coach Apreza stated, “I have always had a passion for basketball and played all 4 years in high school. I am extremely impressed with both the athletic programs as well as the academics here at Watervliet and I look forward to helping grow our youth programs. I am honored to be the new Head Boys’ JV Basketball Coach and to get to work side by side with Coach Linderman. I am very excited for the future of the Watervliet basketball program.”

Watervliet took on Schoolcraft in the District Finals and came away with the 3-2 Win. This is the Panthers 3rd straight District title. Wyatt Epple got the Win on the mound with relief from Chase Tremblay and Caleb Jewell (Save). Panther Hitters: Wyatt Epple (Triple / Single) Owen Epple (Double / Single) 1 Single each for Alex Hicks, Aidan Bethea, Sam Crago, Caden Burdick and Tremblay. Watervliet now stands at 26-7 Overall (10-0 SAC Lakeshore) and will travel to Constantine to face Bridgman in the Regional Semi Final Game.

CONGRATULATIONS ALEXIS!!

CONGRATULATIONS HARLEY!!

Good Morning Watervliet Panthers! Today is Tuesday June 4th. My name is Alyssa Brown and I am your Tuesday morning announcement reader! In the Semi-Final District round - Watervliet took on Lawton and got the 14-0 mercy. Caleb Jewell got the Win on the mound - Giving up just 1 hit and striking out 6 and Alex Hicks closed the final 3 innings. Panther Hitters: Wyatt and Owen Epple (4 Singles each) Kaiden Bierhalter (Double / Single) Chase Tremblay and Jewell (2 Singles each) Aidan Bethea (Triple) Sam Crago (Single) The Win moves the Panthers on to the Finals to face Schoolcraft. Watervliet took on Schoolcraft in the District Finals and came away with the 3-2 Win. This is the Panthers 3rd straight District title. Wyatt Epple got the Win on the mound with relief from Chase Tremblay and Caleb Jewell (Save). Panther Hitters: Wyatt Epple (Triple / Single) Owen Epple (Double / Single) 1 Single each for Alex Hicks, Aidan Bethea, Sam Crago, Caden Burdick and Tremblay. Watervliet now stands at 26-7 Overall (10-0 SAC Lakeshore) and will travel to Constantine to face Bridgman in the Regional Semi Final Game. Anyone interested in yearbook next year needs to pick up an application in the guidance office. They are due by the last day of school. Attention all current Sophomores and Juniors. There are still some open spots left for next spring break’s trip to Europe. However, the deadline to sign up is the last day of school. If you haven’t signed up yet and are still interested see Mr. Andrews for sign up information. New student council members for the 2024-25 school year need to accept their invitation to the REMIND app as soon as possible so you can receive important student council information over the summer. Students, please check the lost and found items located in front of the main office as all items will be gone by the end of day this Thursday. Anyone interested in running cross country next fall needs to sign-up in either Mr. Weber’s room, Mr. Grear’s room, or the high school office. If you have any questions, please stop by and talk with Coach Weber. Exams for today: periods 1 and 2 There will be snacks in the cafe during the break in between exams. Once an exam has started, we are not dismissing students out of class to go home. Wednesday exams in periods 3 and 4 Thursday exams in periods 5 and 6 All half days are an 11:40 AM dismissal. Teachers have clean locker tickets. Show any teacher a completely cleaned-out locker with no stickers or trash and receive a ticket that can be redeemed in the office for a treat. Any items left in a locker will be thrown away thisThursday after school. All students: You will turn your chrome book and charger into your 4th hour teacher after you have taken all of your exams. If you do not turn these items in before you leave for the summer, you will be fined. You can turn your device in once you have completed all of the exams that you need to complete. If you do not have to take any exams, your device should be turned in next Monday. If you do not have a 4th hour class, turn your device into the main office. Summer school starts June 17th. Bring your enrollment form back to Mrs. Dawson ASAP. There are limited spots. 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!

CONGRATULATIONS to the Watervliet High School graduated Class of 2024!

Good Morning Watervliet Panthers! Today is Monday June 3rd. My name is Ayana Marshall and I am your Monday morning announcement reader! Congratulations to the following athletes that participated in all kinds of weather over the weekend at the State Finals in Track and Field; Anya Sexton, Daniel Mandujano, Tia Caldwell, and Morgan Lowell. All 4 athletes have trained their whole high school career to compete against the rest of the state qualifiers, this weekend all of their hard work paid off. Anya Sexton threw 129 feet placing her 3rd in discus. Great job, Anya, for being top 3 in the state! Daniel Mandujano had a phenomenal run in the 1600m run with a time of 4 minutes and 27.29 seconds, just 1 second off of beating the school record. He also competed in the 3200m run with a time of 10 minutes and 2.08 seconds. Tia Caldwell persevered in the 400m run with a time of 62.22 seconds. Morgan Lowell ran steady in the 3200m run with a 10 second PR ending with a time of 11 minutes and 58.55 seconds. Throughout the entire season these athletes have shown that hard work truly does pay off! The school, community, friends, family, teachers, and coaches are all extremely proud of you! Congratulations athletes! Anyone interested in yearbook next year needs to pick up an application in the guidance office. They are due by the last day of school. Attention all current Sophomores and Juniors. There are still some open spots left for next spring break’s trip to Europe. However, the deadline to sign up is the last day of school. If you haven’t signed up yet and are still interested see Mr. Andrews for sign up information. New student council members for the 2024-25 school year need to accept their invitation to the REMIND app as soon as possible so you can receive important student council information over the summer. Anyone interested in running cross country next fall needs to sign-up in either Mr. Weber’s room, Mr. Grear’s room, or the high school office. If you have any questions, please stop by and talk with Coach Weber. 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. TODAY is the 7th hour exam June 4th periods 1 and 2 June 5th periods 3 and 4 June 6th periods 5 and 6 All half days are an 11:40 AM dismissal. Teachers have clean locker tickets. Show any teacher a completely cleaned-out locker with no stickers or trash and receive a ticket that can be redeemed in the office for a treat. Any items left in a locker will be thrown away thisThursday after school. All students: You will turn your chrome book and charger into your 4th hour teacher after you have taken all of your exams. If you do not turn these items in before you leave for the summer, you will be fined. You can turn your device in once you have completed all of the exams that you need to complete. If you do not have to take any exams, your device should be turned in next Monday. If you do not have a 4th hour class, turn your device into the main office. Summer school starts June 17th. Bring your enrollment form back to Mrs. Dawson ASAP. There are limited spots. 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!

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CONGRATULATIONS to our MAY 2024 Students of the Month who were honored at our monthly breakfast this morning with their families! Pictured from left to right are : Julian Cardoso, Daniel Mandujano, AJ Holmes, Hailey Adams, Ella Harris, Trevor Tavolacci, and Judith Aguilera. Missing: Jacob Shunkwiler.

CONGRATULATIONS YURIA!

CONGRATULATIONS KAMERON!