
GIVE BLOOD. SUPPORT WHS CHEER. SAVE LIVES. ❤️🦅
Wakulla High School Cheer is partnering with OneBlood for a Blood Drive on Thursday, October 15, from 8:00 a.m.–1:00 p.m. at Wakulla High School.
Donors can sign up by scanning the QR code on the flyer or by registering during lunch October 13–14.
Students must be 16 or older to donate. Students under 18 must have a signed parent/guardian permission slip. Permission slips will be available during lunch October 13–14 or in the WHS front office.
All donors will receive refreshments, a Halloween T-shirt and a wellness checkup.*
A small act can make a big impact — and your donation helps support WHS Cheer while helping save lives!
#WakullaHighSchool #WarEagles #WHScheer #GiveBlood #WakullaCountySchools
*Donor gifts and eligibility are subject to OneBlood guidelines.

October is National Principal Appreciation Month, and Wakulla High School is proud to recognize Principal Michele Falk for her leadership, dedication and commitment to the students, staff and families of WHS.
Thank you, Mrs. Falk, for all you do each day to support our War Eagles and make Wakulla High a place where students can learn, grow and succeed. ❤️💙

Wakulla High School vs. Godby High School football game originally scheduled for Friday, October 9, has been rescheduled for Tuesday, October 13, at 7:00 p.m.
All Senior Night activities will also take place Tuesday evening in conjunction with the football game.
We hope you’ll join us as we recognize and celebrate our Senior War Eagles and cheer on Wakulla High School.
Tuesday, October 13, 2026 | 7:00 p.m. | JD Jones Stadium
Please update your calendars accordingly.
Go War Eagles!

Wakulla County Schools will be CLOSED Friday, October 9, 2026.
After continued monitoring of Tropical Storm Isaias and the potential impacts to Wakulla County, Superintendent Rick Myhre has made the decision to close all Wakulla County Schools tomorrow.
The safety of our students, staff and families remains our highest priority.
For additional information regarding this decision, please see the email sent today from Superintendent Myhre.
Monday, October 12, remains a scheduled Teacher Planning Day with no school for students. Students will return to school Tuesday, October 13.
Families and staff should continue to monitor email, text messages, the WCS website, mobile app and district social media platforms for official updates.
Please stay safe, Wakulla.


🇺🇸 THINKING ABOUT YOUR FUTURE? 🇺🇸
The ASVAB is coming up November 3rd! 📚💪
If you're in 10th–12th grade, you can take the ASVAB and get a better look at your strengths, skills, and potential career paths.
🗓️ November 3rd
📍If you want to register to take this assessment, you must sign up in Guidance by Oct. 30.
Don’t wait until the last minute—get signed up! 🇺🇸
#ASVAB #FutureReady #CareerPlanning #NJROTC #GoWarEagles
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LADY WAR EAGLE VOLLEYBALL IS LIVE TONIGHT! 🏐
The Lady War Eagles are hitting the road, and War Eagle Sports Broadcasting is going with them! Our student crew will be LIVE from Chiles tonight bringing you all the varsity action.
WAKULLA LADY WAR EAGLES VARSITY VOLLEYBALL
Tonight | 6:30 PM | at Chiles
Can’t make the trip? We’ve got you covered!
📺 Watch LIVE on YouTube at @WakullaCountySchools — and don’t forget to subscribe!
Student-produced. On the road. LIVE. GO WAR EAGLES! 🦅🏐

Wakulla County Schools is actively monitoring Tropical Storm Isaias and the latest forecasts for the Gulf Coast. We will continue to monitor conditions closely and make any decisions regarding school closures or schedule changes as the potential impact to Wakulla County becomes clearer.
At this time, all Wakulla County Schools are scheduled to operate on a regular schedule Friday, October 9, 2026.
Families are encouraged to make sure their contact information is current in the Focus Parent Portal to ensure they receive timely updates.
Should any changes become necessary, official information will be communicated through email, text message, the Wakulla County Schools website, the WCS mobile app and all school and district social media platforms.
We will continue to monitor conditions and share additional information as needed.

🏈💗PINK OUT & SENIOR NIGHT! 💗🏈
Join us October 9th at 7pm to celebrate our Seniors and cheer on the War Eagles!
Bring lots of energy and get the stands PACKED.
Make sure if you are a student, you should be in the student section dressed out.
#WarEagles #SeniorNight #PinkOut #FNL

The new athletic center's concrete foundation is underway, auditorium site preparation has begun and work continues across several areas of the project.
Read the latest construction update and see our progress: https://whs.wakullaschooldistrict.org/o/whs/page/whs-construction-updates

There will be a Student Council meeting THIS Thursday, October 8th. If you are in Student Council, please join us in the Front Office Conference Room at 2:10!
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SENIORS — DON’T MISS THE DEADLINE!
The $250 deposit for the 2027 Senior Trip is due Friday, October 31.
The total cost of the trip is $550, and deposits are non-refundable. Students may make payments at any time toward the remaining balance.
Please see Mrs. Colvin in Room 204 with payments or questions about the trip.
Don’t wait until the last minute, seniors — secure your spot by October 31!


BECOME A WCSO EXPLORER!
The Wakulla County Sheriff’s Office is inviting students in grades 8–12, including homeschool students, to learn more about the WCSO Explorer Program!
Interested students and families are invited to attend an informational meeting on Thursday, October 8, at 6 p.m. at the Wakulla County Sheriff’s Office, 15 Oak Street in Crawfordville.
The Explorer Program gives young people an opportunity to learn more about law enforcement, develop leadership skills and get an inside look at serving their community.
Planning to attend? Email jsessor@wcso.org to let WCSO know you’ll be there.
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FINISH STRONG, WAR EAGLES!
We’re heading into the final week of the first nine weeks.
From October 5–9, take time to check your grades, review any missing assignments and make sure all work is turned in before the grading period closes.
A strong finish now sets the tone for Quarter 2.
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CLARIFICATION
We want to clarify the message shared earlier regarding the Wakulla High School Clear Bag Policy.
Beginning Friday, October 9, the clear bag policy will apply to WHS ATHLETIC EVENTS.
This policy is intended to help make entry into athletic venues safer and more efficient. It does not apply to students during the regular school day.
We apologize for any confusion and appreciate your attention to this clarification.
Go War Eagles!


There is a lot happening at Wakulla High this week! Please take a few minutes to review this week’s newsletter for important student reminders, upcoming events, Homecoming information and the end of Quarter 1.
Students are reminded to stay focused on their grades, attendance and behavior so they remain in Good Standing and eligible to participate in Homecoming activities.
A few important reminders:
Quarter 1 ends Friday, October 9
WHS Clear Bag Policy begins Friday, October 9
There is no school for students Monday, October 12 due to a Teacher Planning Day
Quarter 2 begins Tuesday, October 13
Homecoming is also right around the corner, so be sure to review the upcoming dates and Spirit Week information included in the newsletter.
Dates and times are subject to change. View the complete WHS Events Calendar at:
https://whs.wakullaschooldistrict.org/o/whs/events
Go War Eagles!

🥳Senior Surprise!! 🥳
This will be during 3rd and 4th period on October 9th. Seniors can get a nice break from your class and come enjoy a treat for the 1st nine weeks!

SPIRIT WEEK IS COMING, WAR EAGLES! ❤️💙
Wakulla High School Spirit Week is October 26–30, and we’re ready to see students and staff bring the fun all week long!
Monday kicks things off with Country vs. Country Club, followed by Twin Day Tuesday, Teachers vs. Students Wednesday, Decades Day Thursday and, of course, Spirit Day Friday.
Start planning those outfits now, War Eagles — we want to see that WHS spirit all week! 🦅
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Get your 2026 Homecoming shirt for just $18! ❤️💙
$18 each
Last day to order: Friday, October 16
Shirts distributed: October 26 & 27
Show your school spirit and dress up & match your friends!
Order yours through the QR code or sign-up form!
Questions? Contact Mrs. Dollar at Leigh.Dollar@wcsb.us
