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PSAT 2009
PSAT 2009
Wednesday, October 14
2009-2010 juniors (current sophomores) wishing to take the PSAT must pay the $13.00 registration fee. Waivers are available for eligible students. Students may pre-register beginning today simply by adding their name to the list in Student Services from now until the end of the 2008-09 year (no money needed). Juniors taking the PSAT are automatically entered in the National Merit or National Achievement Scholarship competition. Fore more information about the PSAT, go to www.collegeboard.com . You may also email Ms. Williams at dcwilliams@wcpss.net to add your name. The registration fee will be collected beginning in August. Note: 2009-2010 sophomores are automatically registered for the PSAT and do not pay the registration fee. 2009-2010 freshmen will register and pay the fee in August

Lifetouch Pictures
Lifetouch Graduation pictures can be ordered here.

AP Summer Assignments
Summer assignments for AP courses next year are now posted to the school website. Be sure to check the information now to prepare for completing the course assignments. English III - Language and Composition materials must be picked up in Student Services.

Sports Physicals
Triangle Orthopaedics has added a new location for May 30th Sports Physicals. For more information click here.

Interns
ASVAB scores are available in Student Services. Internship presentations are this week. Review presentation dates and times on Blackboard.

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Summer Programs
Wake County Human Services in partnership with North Carolina State University Cooperative Extension is providing free summer programs for high school students in the area. Each Teen Summer Institute has a different theme but they all focus on developing leadership skills, social skills, healthy lifestyles, and academic enrichment. Click on the following links to find descriptions and enrollment forms for the various institutes. The deadline is Friday, May 15 or until the classes fill up. TCDI Information Flyer Youth Application.

Free Enterprise Leadership Challenge
Students in grades 9-11 who are interested in learning about free market economics and business may be interested in the Free Enterprise Leadership Challenge. FELC is a five day residential program held in June at Wingate University. The $75 registration fee includes dorms, meals, and activities. Interested students should go to: www.jessehelmscenter.org/programs/felc.asp .

Teen Educational Summit
WCPSS middle and high school students and parents are invited to attend the Teen Educational Summit on Saturday, April 18 at 8am at Southeast Raleigh High School. Examples of student workshops at the Summit are: Dress for Success, Leadership, Drug Free America, Gang Prevention, School Violence, etc. Parent workshops are: Planning and Paying for College, Success in K-12, Advocating for Your Child. Lunch is provided, and the summit is free of charge. The Teen Fest finalists will perform. Information is available in student services.

The Southern Association for College Admission Counseling
The Southern Association for College Admission Counseling (SACAC) is sponsoring a regional college fair that will be held on Sunday, April 19, 2009 at the Raleigh Convention Center from 3:30pm-5:00pm. The college fair is mainly geared towards sophomores and juniors and is free and open to the public. Admission representatives from a variety of colleges and universities around the southeastern region will be available to answer questions about their institutions. For more information go to Student Services or: http://www.sacac.org/professional/collegefair.html

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Wakefield North News Updates

Wakefield North News will now be posted on the Freshman Page. Please check for updates on this page.

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Events


06/29/2009:	No Events Listed
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07/03/2009:	No Events Listed
07/04/2009:	Holiday
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Attendance

Attendance is taken very seriously at Wakefield High School. The staff and administration believe that there is a high correlation between attendance and achievement and that regular attendance is crucial to all students’ success. Wakefield High School will maintain accurate attendance information and will share this information with parents and students. It is extremely important for parents and students to closely monitor and document any school absences. More.

Parking and Off-Campus Lunch Forms

PTSA Newsletter Highlights

April Issue of Pawprints
February-March Issue of Pawprints
November/December Issue of Pawprints
September/October Issue of Pawprints

Driver Statistics
Seatbelt Commercial

Parents or students who would like to report underage drinking can place an anonymous call to Alcohol Law Enforcement at 877 ALE-AGENT.

Messages from the Principal - Main Campus
09 June 2009--Graducation Instructions 05 June 2009 29 May 2009 22 May 2009 15 May 2009 08 May 2009 01 May 2009 24 Apr. 2009 16 Apr. 2009 03 Apr. 2009	27 Mar. 2009 20 Mar. 2009 13 Mar. 2009 6 Mar. 2009 27 Feb. 2009 20 Feb. 2009 13 Feb. 2009 6 Feb. 2009 30 Jan. 2009 16 Jan. 2009 9 Jan. 2009 12 Dec. 2008	5 Dec. 2008 21 Nov. 2008 14 Nov. 2008 07 Nov. 2008 31 Oct. 2008 24 Oct. 2008 17 Oct. 2008 10 Oct. 2008 26 Sept. 2008 19 Sept. 2008 27 August 2008

Messages from the Principal - Wakefield North
May 15, 2009 February 27, 2009 February 20, 2009 January 9, 2009 December 19, 2008 December 12, 2008 December 5, 2008	November 17, 2008 November 7, 2008 October 31, 2008 October 26, 2008 Sep 26, 2008 August 22, 2008

College Planning

Freshman will work with Student Services counselors in groups the week of November 13-17 to complete four year planning and career assessment on the College Foundation of North Carolina website (www.cfnc.org). We encourage parents to follow-up with their students to help them get off to a "fresh" start.

PTSA Student Directory Permission Form

Parents should complete this form to allow student information to be included in the PTSA Student Directory.

SEARCH GALE e-BOOKS	SEARCH GALE RESOURCES
These search engines search our online Gale Resources. If you are not on the main campus and do not know the password, you can access that information on our password protected resource page. Click here for that page.

Wakefield's School Code:
343244