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This Week at WPHS
Congratulations students and staff
for earning a school grade of "A"!
Schedule Modifications For Week of May 20-24
- Monday, May 20 - 2, 4, 6 (No SIT)
- Tuesday, May 21 - 1, 3, 5 (No SIT)
- Wednesday, May 22 - 2, 4, 6 (SIT)
- Thursday, May 23 - 1, 3, 5 (SIT)
- Friday, May 24 - NO SCHOOL
Refer to the Benchmark Schedule for specific times
Class of 2013 - Important Senior InformationPrint Senior Information Sheet Here
Seniors will receive their Senior Information sheet in 2nd Period on Monday, May 6. The form is to be signed by the student and their parent or guardian and the bottom portion returned to Student Services by Friday, May 17, 2013.
GRADUATION DRESS CODE FOR SENIORS:
Girls: A dress, or skirt (at least knee length) and blouse, or dress pants outfit, and dress shoes.
Boys: White dress shirt with dark slacks, a tie, and dark dress shoes.
Both: No jeans, denim, shorts, flip flops, shower shoes, or tennis shoes will be allowed. This is a formal, celebratory occasion and we must dress accordingly.
PERT Exam Study Tool
Use the link below to access an excellent PERT exam study tool created by Ms. Hernandez and a team of WPHS faculty members.
2013-2014 Curriculum Guide
Registration has begun for the 2013-2014 school year. It is important that you make your course selections carefully because the courses that you select will put you on the path to your future. The curriculum guide provides you with valuable information to help you make an informed decision. All students will receive a new curriculum guide when registration materials are distributed. You can access an electronic version now using the link below.
Follow West Port on Twitter and Facebook
Stay up-to-date and get important information about West Port High School through Twitter and Facebook. Find the official West Port sites here:
Early College Program at WPHS
Why wait to graduate from high school to start earning college credit? The Early College program offered at West Port High is a cooperative effort between the College of Central Florida and the Marion County School Board to provide enhanced learning opportunities for qualified high school students through the effective use of community college programs and resources.Qualified WPH students may accelerate their college education through dual enrollment courses offered on our campus. West Port is the only high school in Marion County which offers a full range of dual enrollment courses taught right here on our campus with no need to travel to the college campus. Dual enrollment courses are available to eligible students at no cost!
Advantages of Early College:
Contact Mrs. Ginger Cruze, Early College Coordinator for more information.
Parent Portal
Parents now have the opportunity to keep a close eye on their student’s grades by registering for the Parent Portal. The Parent Portal will give parents the opportunity to go into the teachers’ gradebooks and monitor the academic performance of their child. Registering is simple. West Port parents should stop by the front office to register for the Parent Portal. You will need a valid photo ID. Once your identification has been verified, you will be given a PIN and a set of activation directions. You can register all of your children at one school even if some of them do not attend that school. Parents can complete the account activation at home within five minutes by following the online prompts. Teachers will begin entering grades after Labor Day.
Admissions Test Information
ACT Online Prep
The only test preparation program designed exclusively by ACT test development professionals is now online! Here's what you will find in the ACT Online Prep™ program:
- Practice tests with real ACT test questions
- Practice essays for the new optional ACT Writing Test, with real-time scoring
- Comprehensive content review for each of the ACT's four required tests—English, Math, Reading, and Science
- Diagnostic test and personalized Study Path
- Anywhere, anytime access via the Internet
ACT Test Dates and Registration Deadlines
Test Dates Registration Deadline (Late Fee Required) September 8 August 17 August 18 -24 October 27 September 21 Sept. 22-Oct. 5 December 8 November 2 November 3 -16 February 9, 2013 January 11, 2013 January 12 -18 April 13 March 8 March 9 - 22 June 8 May 3 May 4 - 17
Test Center Code: 225460
PERT Study Guide
Use the link below to access the study guide for Florida's Postsecondary Education Readiness Test (P.E.R.T.). The purpose of the P.E.R.T. is to adequately assess a student's academic skills in mathematics, reading, and writing through the delivery of three tests. The results of these tests are used to determine placement into the appropriate courses when the student enters college.
Official SAT Practice Test
Get ready for the SAT by taking an official practice test—you'll reinforce your test-taking skills, become familiar with the test format, and learn where to focus additional study.
SAT Test Dates and Registration Deadlines
SAT 2012-2013 Test Dates Test Dates Test Registration Deadline October 6 SAT & Subject Tests September 7 November 3 SAT & Subject Tests October 4 December 1 SAT & Subject Tests November 1 January 26 SAT & Subject Tests December 28 March 9 SAT Only February 8 May 4 SAT & Subject Tests April 5 June 1 SAT & Subject Tests May 2
Items of Interest
Scholarship Information from the College & Career Lab
Be sure to regularly check the College & Career website for the most up-to-date information about scholarships, entrance exams, college readiness, and much more!
Florida's Guide to High School Graduation
Did you know that you can graduate from high school in 3 years? Did you know that you can earn high school credits and college credits at the same time? Did you know that you can take college courses for free while you are still in high school?Marion County Public Schools and the State of Florida offer all this and more. In order to find out how you can take advantage of these programs and to find out more about graduation requirements in Florida, go to the following internet address: http://www.marion.k12.fl.us/students/index.cfm. There you will find “Florida’s Guide to High School Graduation." Click on the link for the year you started ninth grade to find a wealth of information on topics such as:
- Florida’s 18 credit-3 year graduation options
- Dual Enrollment
- Florida Virtual School
- Accelerated Academic Programs
- Major Areas of Interest
If you do not have access to a computer, or if you would like to discuss the information with an expert, please contact your guidance counselor.
No Child Left Behind-School Public Accountability Report
The annual No Child Left Behind-School Public Accountability Report (NCLB-SPAR) contains information about the progress of Florida’s public schools. In addition to detailing how well our schools are meeting the federal requirements of NCLB, this report also reflects our progress toward meeting the state’s standards.
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