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Walton Rebuild: If you haven't driven by Walton in the past few days, there is a lot of progress being made! Check it out by clicking here: Walton Rebuild.

 

Orientation on Wednesday, July 29: Orientation for the 2015-2016 school year will be held on Wednesday, July 29 at Johnson Ferry Baptist Church in the Fellowship Hall/Magnolia Room. Please note the change of date from the letter mailed with the report cards. More details will be provided in future eBlasts and the PTSA summer edition of The Raider Review that will be mailed to each household in a few weeks.

 

Looking ahead to the 2015-2016 school year: Help make Orientation quick and easy by visiting our new website at www.waltonptsa.org where you can enter information for the directory, join the PTSA, sign up to volunteer, and order the directory and calendar. Once you have completed your order, you can easily check out with PayPal and pay for your items on your debit card or credit card. Everything will be ready for you at Orientation. 


SAT and ACT prep classes: Applerouth Tutoring Services is offering SAT and ACT prep classes at Walton starting in August. The classes include 3 Mock exams, 18 hours of instruction and all student materials. 
Motivated students in the interactive group setting learn the major SAT (or ACT) concepts and strategies needed to master the exam.  For more information, click here: SAT/ACT prep classes.

 

Graduation Pictures Available:  Follow this link to view and order photos from Walton's graduation ceremony: Graduation photos. You can also view the class of 2015 group photo here: 2015 Class photo.

For Rising 9th graders

English department study group available for Animal Farm assignment: The Walton 9th grade English teachers are offering a two-hour study session for rising 9th graders. Students will review elements of the plot diagram, receive an introduction to characterization, and use this information to work on their summer reading assignment. The date for the study group is Wednesday, July 15th at Walton High School. Register for the time that best suits your schedule, either 10:00-12:00 pm or 2:00-4:00 pm (choose one). Bring the following: your copy of Animal Farm, a hard copy of the summer reading assignment, and a laptop/tablet if you are typing your assignment. To register, click here: 

Fine Arts
Reflections 2015-16: Summer is a great time to "Let Your Imagination Fly!" This is the theme for the 2015-2016 PTA Reflections Contest. You can use your summer to start working on your entry in one of the six categories: Dance Choreography, Film Production, Literature, Music Composition, Photography and Visual Arts. We can't wait to see where your imagination takes you!           
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