Adult Coed Volleyball for adults - form your team NOW! Here is the link for the sign up sheet: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLScIS2PDBL9Fap2CD962lddOxduI_2u61euRNYDLSm11O9Em4w/viewform?usp=sf_link

The winter chill shouldn't interfere with your physical fitness! Check out our Community Enrichment programs where WBSD families, Woodhaven and Brownstown residents can use our facilities to walk, swim, or use the gym at Brownstown Middle School and Woodhaven High School.

"Oh, the weather outside is frightful But the fire is so delightful And since we've no place to go Let it snow! Let it snow! Let it snow!" We know students love "snow days," but did you ever wonder how the decision is made? Listen to the new episode of the Warrior Way Podcast HERE - Weathering the Storm: Inside WBSD’s School Closure Process to learn more. https://rss.com/podcasts/thewarriorway/1782681

Check out this week's weekly Athletic Events!

Don't know what to get for your WBSD student or Alumni? Check out the Warrior Trade store at WHS? The store is open 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. during school days. If you would like a sneak peek, check out the Warrior Trade online, https://www.mywbsd.org/o/whs/page/warrior-trade

Happy Thanksgiving to our WBSD Families!

The WBSD has a great safety system, Zonar, for our bus transportation system that can be a great tool to be used by parents. - Watch a demo video for the new Zonar MyView app here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7IPVdnZPnSs - Download the Zonar MyView app in your device’s app store. WBSD’s Code is: WOO9929 (This is letters “W” and “OO” not numbers) - Login to your Parent Connect and find your child’s bus route information under the Transportation tab. If you would like to use the additional feature, the Z-Pass, you may request one by scanning the QR code or filling out this document - https://tinyurl.com/ydkj6s2p For more information, check out your school's weekly principal communication for more on Zonar.

WBSD Early On is hosting Cookies with Santa from 5:30-6:30 pm on Thursday, Dec. 12. This event is for WBSD families with children ages birth to age five. Please RSVP here https://docs.google.com/forms/d/131r6_NwsJ3GwKF5kVZDWmqlLlrreR40Zg9rdsrLqXOk/viewform?edit_requested=true

Staff at Woodhaven High School got a sweet surprise today with their coffee delivery from the Brew Crew. Special guest, Hutch, with his moms Meghan and Felicia, came for a visit. Hutch, who has a special friendship with Jaiden who helped show him around, visited classrooms with students. Students and staff both enjoyed their time with Hutch, who is named after Lions defensive end, Aidan Hutchinson. Learn more about Hutch’s story here https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=epiBn806Gek

Gudith Elementary students in Mrs. Weitzel's kindergarten class disguised their turkeys for Thanksgiving!

SADD has a "Grateful Tree" posted on the glass wall of the PBLZ. Students have been encouraged to write things they're thankful for on leaves that are taped on the wall. Students Against Destructive Decisions (S.A.D.D.) is a peer education, prevention, and activism organization dedicated to preventing destructive decisions, particularly underage drinking and other drug use, risky and impaired driving, teen violence, and teen suicide. Many of these items listed on the Grateful Tree could be at risk if you engage in risky behaviors. Make thoughtful and wise decisions.

Reminder: Thanksgiving Break begins with a half day of school on Wednesday, November 27. Students return to school on Monday, December 2.

To kick off the History Club at Brownstown Middle School, Mike Sollars, President of the Brownstown Historical Society as well as other special guests came to speak to students to peak their interest and ideas for projects. Marty Bertera, Civil war researcher, historian and author, brought his daughter Kelly and granddaughter Winsley, to give a brief role-playing skit about the Michael J. Vreeland story. Grand Chief Ted Roll of the Wyandot of Anderdon nation spoke about his heritage and how he is a direct descendant of the people here. Middle school and high school students who are interested in joining the history club should contact Mr. Hloros by emailing him at hlorosg@wbsdweb.com

Ms. Brianna Hall’s ELA class at Woodhaven Upper Elementary turned into a scene straight out of a detective novel as students put their newly learned inference skills to the test in a hands-on mystery activity. Read the article here: https://www.mywbsd.org/article/1887747

Woodhaven High School National Honor Society recently the blood drive at WHS with 52 donors processed and 26 of them being first time donors. There were 37 units collected which contributes to 111 potential patients helped . The next blood drive is from 7:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. March 10, 2025 at WHS, once again run by National Honor Society volunteers.

Job Alert: We are actively seeking knowledgeable and committed coaches to join our staff at WBSD. There are several positions available for qualified candidates: - MS Wrestling Head Coach & Assistant Coach - JV Girls Soccer Head Coach & Assistant Coach - Varsity Girls Tennis Assistant Coach - JV Girls Tennis Head Coach & Assistant Coach - Varsity Boys Golf Assistant Coach Learn More : https://tinyurl.com/48kendv8

Students at BMS participated in a Read-a-Thon last week, which was a fundraiser through NJHS. Students were able to purchase a snack box and read on Friday, November 15, and over $830 was raised for NJHS projects.

Parent Tech Tip Tuesday: Keeping Kids Safe Online - A Parent's Guide to Roblox. https://www.internetmatters.org/hub/esafety-news/parents-guide-to-roblox-and-how-your-kids-can-play-it-safely/

The Woodhaven Theater Company Fall Play Romeo & Juliet Nov. 21, 22, 23, Adults $10 Students $5. Check out the trailer here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YHEa-ClZz1I

On Tuesday, November 12th, the WBSD Wellness Committee partnered with Sodexo to host a staff cooking event at WHS. District staff were invited to participate in a class to 'make and take' a healthy charcuterie board. Staff from across the district came together at this event and had a fantastic time. The committee hopes to host an additional event like this in the spring. Thank you to Sodexo for supporting our staff and students with healthy options.