March 3, 2023

Upcoming Events

Fiddler on the Roof
Friday & Saturday, March 3 & 4
Thursday, Friday, & Saturday, March 9, 10, & 11
7:00 pm
Fine Arts Center

Academy Theatre invites you to attend this year’s Spring Musical Fiddler on the Roof. You may purchase tickets to see the show on the Wheaton Academy website or by clicking here. Tickets are $18/adult and $13/child and student. Dessert intermission is included. You won’t want to miss it!

Upcoming Bell Schedule Changes

Friday, March 10
No school for Middle School Workshops & Matinee

Friday, March 17
Off-Campus Learning Day

WA Women’s Tuesday Prayer
You are personally invited to join this hour in prayer for our junior class, our own students, the faculty & community. It’s a casual meeting at Luz Vergara’s place in the Armour Building. Contact Mary Miller at marym996.mac@mac.com. Hope to see you there!

WA Men’s Prayer
Saturday, March 11
8:00 a.m.
Alumni White Chapel

On the second Saturday of every month, the men from Wheaton Academy meet to pray for our community and hear from one of our faculty/staff members. Please join us Saturday, March 11. This month we will hear from Wheaton Academy teacher Neal Roys. Light refreshments are served.

General News

Summer Academy Registration
Summer Academy registration will open up on March 6. Information about Summer Academy may be found at https://wheatonacademy.org/summer-academy The registration link will be posted on Monday.

Returning Student Registration
Returning Registration sign-up is live on our website. Please sign up for a time to meet with Student Services staff or a faculty member to register your student for classes for next year.

Students received their course registration sheets. Make sure you bring those to your registration meeting.

Christian College Fair
Monday, March 13
6:30 – 8:30 p.m.
Commons

Please join us on Monday, March 13 for the Christian College Fair. Over 30 different Christian colleges from around the country will be in attendance. Please register in advance by clicking here and scanning the barcode.

Service Project Club
The Service Project club will be collecting diapers in collaboration with Caring Network through today. Sizes 1,2,3 are needed but any size will be accepted for donation. Diapers can be dropped off in Mr. Bowling’s room (113) and Mrs. Rinker’s room (121) in Academy Hall. Any questions, please contact Mr. Bowling.

2022-2023 Yearbook
It is time to order the 2022-2023 yearbook! Please click here to place your order. Yearbooks are only available to order through the Jostens website. If you are placing a senior ad for your graduating senior you DO NOT have to order one, as it is already included in the ad cost.

Senior Ads for Yearbooks!
Parents – Senior yearbook ads will again be available for purchase this year for $150 per quarter-page ad. If you order a senior ad, you do not need to order a yearbook through the Jostens website as that fee is included in the $150.  The deadline for the ads is March 11. To purchase an ad, you will need to follow this link and select the size you would like to create. More information is explained within your purchase options. You will then need to send your ad’s content (both pictures and written messages) in a single email to yearbook@wheatonacademy.org. You may click here for an example of the ad size and layout. The yearbook staff will gladly design the ad for you after confirmation of receipt of these two things! Any questions? Please email yearbook@wheatonacademy.org. Thank you!

Volunteer Corner

Food for Musical Intermission
We are excited about Fiddler on the Roof and are still in need of intermission refreshments! Please check our Sign-up Genius link for opportunities to bring food for our intermission. We need cookies, rice krispies, and grapes for our five performances. Thanks for being part of this exciting event.

Athletics Corner

Spring Sports
Spring Team Photos are scheduled for Wednesday, March 8.  Forms will be sent home with your child from their coach.     

WA Trivia Night to Support Athletics
Saturday, March 18
Commons
6:00 p.m. Doors Open

The Booster Club is hosting its first-ever Trivia Night! Come out for a wholesome night of fun that also helps our student-athletes. This event is open to adults: Wheaton Academy families/friends/alums and members of the larger community. Register as a team (table of up to 8) or as an individual to compete for prizes (Top Three Trivia Buffs and Top Table Themes) and bid on silent auction items. All participants receive a 2023-24 Booster membership ($100 value).
Register Now: https://bngn.blackbaud.school/?id=wsu5qafcu2n
Looking for additional ways to support/sponsor this event? Contact Brad Byrne (bbyrne@wheatonacademy.org).

High School Summer Camp Registration
The High School summer camp registration link is now online and available for you to sign your child up for all the High School camps offered this coming summer.  You may click here to register. Hurry before all the slots are filled!