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****Conquering the School House Squeeze: Walton Cluster****
Monday, 11/11, at 7 pm in the Commons |
1. Who are the people that make the decisions which impact the content and quality of education?
2. What's it like to talk to an elected official when you call his/her office about an issue?
3. How easy is it to fix the education budget?
4. What steps can you take to get involved?
On November 11, 2013, all parents are requested to attend Conquering the School House Squeeze: Walton Cluster. The meeting will start promptly at 7 pm. We will be meeting in the Commons.
There will be a presentation on the budget reductions within the state of Georgia and Cobb County. Judy McNeill, principal of Walton High School, will address how the reduced funding will directly impact Walton High School and your student. Please RSVP to attend this very important meeting by clicking on the link below.
A 6 minute video regarding the Cobb County School Budget can be viewed in the link below.
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| Walton Self-Defense Class For Senior Girls |
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***ATTENTION SENIOR GIRLS AND PARENTS***
Walton PTSA Sponsored
"FREE"
College Safety Self-Defense Seminar By: Max Defense Inc.
November 20, 2013
WEB - Wednesday
1:15PM - 3:15PM Walton
LOCATION - TBD (Watch E-Blast)
This Self-Defense course is specifically designed for Senior Girls
This free course will focus on College Life Safety
1 in 4 girls will be accosted in life!!!
1 in 3 girls will be accosted in college!!!
" I loved this class! I feel way more comfortable knowing that I can escape from those scary situations. Overall, I really liked the class and would love to take it next semester, too!" - 2013 Walton Senior Girl who took this free course last semester.
Limited Space Available
Sign up by end of School Friday, November 15, 2013
Return to the Front Desk
HURRY - SPACE IS LIMITED
THIS SEMINAR IS TRULY LIFESAVING!
Name ___________________________________________
Phone: _____________________________Email ______________________
Return to Front Office for the Self Defense
PTSA Folder by Friday, November 15, 2013:
Questions: Contact Amy Waldner- Walton Self Defense Committee Co-Chair: kurtamyw@gmail.com
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Learn about applying for financial aid at public and private institutions. Presentation will include HOPE, the CSS Profile, and FAFSA information.
Tuesday, November 19, 20136:30 p.m.
Walton's Theater
Speaker:
Mr. John Sisk,
Assistant Director Financial Aid, Emory University
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We will begin accepting applications for 2nd semester parking December 2nd-6th. Anyone wanting to park on campus 2nd semester needs to turn in their forms that week. Decals will be available the week of final exams.
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Senior Breakfast Thank You!!
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Thank you to all the parents, teachers and administration who dedicated their time, money and pancake-flipping talents to make this year's Class of 2014 Senior Breakfast a success.
We would especially like to thank our sponsors for their generous donations, including J. Christophers, Bagelicious, Platinum Car Wash, TJ Maxx, Kudzu Embroidery, Gigi's Cupcakes, Cook's Warehouse, The Picture Show and Fab'rik. Please keep these businesses in mind the next time you're a patron and give them a very warm "thank you!"
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When: Now through November 14 (on-line through Nov. 16)
Where: Walton Media Center
Times: 7:30 - 4:00 daily; 7:30 - 3:00 WEBs
Walton's Third Annual Raider Reader Book Fair features books for all ages and all interests. Stop by the Media Center to find out what's hot in children's and young adult literature. Titles include the newly released Diary of a Wimpy Kid #8, the Hunger Games Trilogy, Insurgent, Divergent, and more. Select popular adult titles also available.
On-line browsing and shopping are available at CLICK HERE All books purchased on-line will be delivered to students before winter break.
Proceeds from the sale are used to purchase books, furniture and displays for the Media Center. Ten percent of fair proceeds are donated to a Title 1 elementary school in Cobb County.
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| Walton High School Drama Presents... |
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"Into the Woods"
Into The Woods intertwines the stories of several Brothers Grimm fairy tales; Cinderella, Little Red Riding Hood, Jack in the Beanstalk, and Rapunzel, along with an original story of a Baker and his Wife and their desire to start a family and the well-known evil Witch that shows up in all fairy tales. The story follows them as they explore the consequences of their wishes and desires. See it at Walton before the star-studded movie starring Meryl Streep, Johnny Depp, Anna Kendrick and Chris Pine comes to local theaters!
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Thursday November 14th @ 7pm
Saturday November 16th @ 2 pm & 7 pm
Sunday November 17th @ 3 pm
Tickets available online @ CLICK HERE and at the door. Tickets will be sold during lunches in the Walton Commons the week of November 11th from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m.
$10 General Seating; $15 Reserved
***Note: 4.0 passes will be honored for a free ticket for the SATURDAY MATINEE NOVEMBER 16TH 2 P.M. SHOW ONLY. You MUST get your ticket at the door on 11/16 if you are using a 4.0 pass. You must show your 4.0 pass and your school ID/picture ID to get your free ticket for the 11/16 show.
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.You can purchase your student's
survival kit until Dec. 2nd.
Support Walton by supporting your student during finals!!!
$12.00/bag
If you purchase both semesters, the cost is $24/bag/student
(one bag delivered in the fall and one in the spring).
Your student will receive a personal note of encouragement from
you in a gift bag full of delicious snacks, bottled water, and a
Walton surprise!
To purchase please click the link below.
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Our next meeting will be on November 12 from 6:30-8p. Dr. Howard Schub of ASCEND Pediatric Neurology will present, "A Neurologist's Approach to ADHD: Diagnosis and Pharmacologic and Nutritional Approaches to Treatment."
We meet in the Welcome Center, Room B109 at Mt Bethel United Methodist Church, Marietta.
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