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Getting Plugged In:A guide for Parents and Students
Parents…
West Forsyth PTSA Provides support to the school, administration,
students and teachers to have a stronger academic environmnet
OK West Athletic Booster club The parents and coaches of all sports work
together to provide support for West Forsyth Athletics
Band Fans & Drama Department Band Fans – work to support the band programs
Marching Band Concert Band Jazz Band
Drama Department – provides support for drama programs One act plays Fall drama Spring Musical
Students…
Why join a club? To give back to the community To enhance your resume/applications Meet with friends with common interests Make connections with teachers & community
leaders
Extracurricular Activities
In order to participate in extracurricular activities students must enroll in the It's My Call, It's Our Call program allowing for random drug testing.
Academic ClubsAcademic Competition (ACE)
Math, Social Studies, English, Science, General Knowledge
Drama Club/Improv ClubFamily, Career Community Leaders of
America (FCCLA)Future Teachers of America
Academics ClubSpanish ClubFrench ClubGerman ClubFuture Business Leaders of America
(FBLA)Technology Students’ AssociationTri-M Music ClubGerman ClubLatin Club
Special Interest ClubsMulticultural SocietyEquality Club
Honor SocietiesNational Art Honors Society National Honor SocietyNational Dance Honor SocietyNational Spanish Honor SocietyScience Honor Society
Service Clubs Anchor Club – girls Children’s Cancer Support Club Friends of Rachel Club Girls’ Service Club Habitat for Humanity Interact Key Club Red Cross Students Against Destructive Decisions (SADD) Senior Men’s Club Titan Green
School Service Sophomore Class Council Junior Class Council Senior Class Council Student Leadership Committee Inter-Club Council
Not School Sponsored – but Meets Here Fellowship of Christian Students Young Political Leaders
Finance AcademyAn academic program for college bound
students with an interest business and finance
Students participate in a set of classes throughout their high
school careerBusiness related field tripsAn opportunity for an internship
Fall Athletics Dates: Early August – November / December
Girls BoysTennisCross CountryJV & V VolleyballGolfField HockeyDanceJV & Varsity Cheer
JV & V FootballJV & V SoccerCross Country
Winter Athletics Dates: Early November – Mid March
Girls Boys
JV & V BasketballWinter trackSwimmingDanceJV & V Cheer
JV & V BasketballWinter trackSwimmingWrestling
Spring Athletics Dates: Mid February – Early June
Girls Boys
JV & V SoccerTrackJV & V SoftballLacrosse
TennisTrackJV & V BaseballLacrosseGolf
Eligibility
All Athletes must be in classroom attendance a minimum 85% of the Previous 90-day Semester
No athlete shall miss more than 13 ½ days in the previous 90-day semester
This includes all absences (Excused or Unexcused)
Attendance NCHSAA POLICY
Eligibility
All NCHSAA Policy Regulations Are Enforced No athlete shall miss 10 days in the previous
90-day semester This includes all absences as well
(Excused or Unexcused)
Attendance WSFCS POLICY
Eligibility
If school is on an A/B Day Format of “BLOCK” scheduling, a student must pass six (6) out of eight (8) courses during what traditionally referred to as a semester
No work previously passed by a student submitted as part of a minimum load
Academics NCHSAA POLICY
Eligibility Athlete must maintain a 2.0 QPA at the
end of each Quarter Any Athlete that does not meet the 2.0
QPA Policy will enter the Academic Support Tutoring Program (ASTP)
Any Athlete who enrolls in the ASTP must submit their weekly hour log by noon on each Friday to the Athletic Directors Office
Academics WSFCS POLICY
NCHSAA Regulations
No student may be eligible to participate at the high school level for a period lasting longer than eight (8) consecutive semesters, beginning with the student’s first entry into ninth grade or an over-aged seventh or eight grade student’s participation on a high school team, whichever occurs first.
No student may be approved for athletic contest if his/her 19th birthday comes on or before Aug. 31st 2013; i.e., the date of birth was on or before Aug. 31st 1994.