School Pictures This WEEK!

PSAT TESTING: The National PSAT test will be administered on Wed., 10/15 at Walton during the school day.  We strongly recommend all 9^th, 10^th, and 11^th graders take this test.  The state pays for all 10^th graders to test, but 9^th & 11^th graders must register and pay.  If you did not pay for this test during Orientation, you may pay during Freshman Parent Night, or during school in the Records Room. Cost $14, checks payable to WHS or exact change! 

TEST OUT OPTION FOR EOCT: A policy that has been in place since 2013-2014 provides students with the option of "Testing Out" of certain high school courses. Students who are registered to take Economics may participate in the test out option for that course only this fall.  Please visit this link for details, registration procedures and deadlines.  TESTING OUT OPTION 

PROBE College Fair:  Sponsored by WHS and Walton's PTSA, the PROBE College Fair will be held at North Point Mall on Tuesday, 9/23 from 6-9pm. Speak with College representatives about a range of topics. To pre-register and for more information, visit the website PROBE COLLEGE FAIR   

SENIOR PICTURES AT WALTON:  Studio7 will be at school to take senior pictures on Tuesday, 8/26, and Thursday, 8/28, after 3:30pm. Seniors who want their formal pictures in the yearbook and have not had them taken can sign up in Ms Manheim's room B211. If parents want to see proofs and pick out pictures, there is a $25.00 sitting fee. Tux tops and drapes provided. For details, click Senior Pictures     

COLLEGE APPLICATION PROCESS: The School Counseling Department will present a Senior Information Night on Monday, 8/25, at 6:30pm in the Walton Theater.  This meeting will focus on the college search and application process, and financial aid.  This information session is for parents. 
 

SENIOR PARENTS: Do you want to be involved in the opening event of your child's Senior year? Then attend the Senior Breakfast organizing meeting Wed. 9/3, 2:30-3:30pm (no WEB) in the B-Hall Conference Room.  Click here to sign up: YES! I'll BE THERE!!! 

FRESHMAN PICNIC : Get ready for fun and food with your friends at the Freshman Picnic.  This PTSA sponsored event will be held during WEB on Aug. 27 from 1-3pm!  Mark your calendar now!  

RALLY in the VALLEY:  The Lady Raider Lacrosse team will host their annual 7v7 tournament Sept. 6th & 7th from 9am-3pm in Raider Valley. September is Childhood Cancer Awareness month and a portion of the proceeds of "RALLY in the VALLEY" is given to childhood cancer research. If you are interested in volunteering or would like to earn service hours at this event, please email ritvlax@yahoo.com for more information. Please support "Rally in the Valley" and your Raiders as they "click sticks against cancer".  

LETTER JACKETS : There will be a letter jacket "fitting" on 8/27 from 7:40-8:10am, outside the Commons.  Order forms are available in the front office.

TOUCHDOWN!!!!: For ticket information, schedules, and more, click WHS RAIDERS FOOTBALL and click here to watch the MO SHOW with Coach Dixon.

GET IN THE SPIRIT!  COME OUT TO SUPPORT YOUR WALTON RAIDERS!!!   

Walton PTSA Community Outreach Club - Don't Forget! Club application will be available online and the Application Deadline is Thursday, 8/28 @ 3:30pm. Click here: REGISTER FOR CO

PTSA Community Support Opportunity : Do you miss being an elementary school classroom volunteer? We need you!  Brumby Elementary is in need of parent volunteers to help in classrooms during school hours. Volunteering will begin week of 9/8 and runs until the end of school year. For details and contact info, go to Community Outreach Parent Volunteer.

EAST COBB C.H.A.D.D: will hold their first meeting on 9/25 at 6:30pm. The topic will be "Back to School, A Formula for Success". For more information, see CHADD Monthly Meeting