Dear Alumni:
Welcome to the first issue of Patriot News! The new school year began with high expectations. Together we must carry on the long history of excellence at Wheeling Park High School.
The entire staff has prepared a tremendous year for each student. The goals for 2002-2003 are management of academic performance, staff developement, assistance with student transition, and community involvement.
Our mission is to providea FOUNDATION FOR SUCCESS for every student in academics, social responsibility, and lifelong learning.
Listed below are the outstanding achievements for the 2001-2002 school year
- Three finalists in the 2002 competition for Merit Scholarship Awards
- Nine students invited to participate in the 2003 Merit Program's College Plans Reporting
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- Fourteen Advanced Placement Scholars
- Ninety-five Promise Scholarships
- Three million dollars in scholarships and grants
- Ten thousand hours of Community Service
- One hundred twenty-eight inductees into the National Honor Society
- Twenty-six inductees into the National Spanish Society
- Forty-five essay contest winners
- Ohio County Regional Math Field Day Champions
- First Place Belmont Technology JETS Regional Competition
- One hundred participants in West Virginia Law Day
- Seven Kiwanis Award Winners
- Fifty participants in Special Olympics
- West Virginia State Speech Champions for the 23rd consecutive year
- Thirty-seven All State Music Students
- Sold out of seven shows of Footloose
- Three State Champions in the State VICA Skills Competition
- Two Entrepreneur Competition Winners
- OVAC Champions-Golf, Girls' Soccer; Cheerleaders, Boys' and Girs' Tennis, Boys' Track
- State Champions-Boys' and Girls' Soccer
- Safe learning environment built on mutual respect among students
Your commitment to Wheeling Park High School is essential to our success.
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