Best of luck to our athletes competing at states this weekend, and congratulations to our graduating seniors. The team end of year banquet is this Sunday, June 2 at 1:00 in the WAHS cafeteria. Please bring a dish or drinks. (And maybe some tissues for our seniors and their families.)
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Girl’s Team takes Second in District Meet
The Girls Track Team finished 2nd in a highly contested Jefferson District Champion ship Wednesday. The following were individual champions: Annie Taylor in the 1600 and 3200; Maggie Kooken in the shot put; and Chance Masloff in the 800. Chance was also a member of the district champion 4x400m relay team of Kelsey Pittman, OliviaContinue reading “Girl’s Team takes Second in District Meet”
Dogwood Volunteers Needed May 4
Parents and alumni – we need more volunteers for this weekend’s Dogwood meet, especially at the clerk’s table and concessions. Even if you have never done the clerk’s table before, it takes 5 minutes to learn the ropes from the previous shift. Sign up using this link http://www.signupgenius.com/go/10C0A4EAFA82AA57-dogwood
NBC News Story on WAHS Track Meet
NBC News Story on WAHS Track Meet Six years ago NBC29 reporter Henry Graff reported on the terrible condition of our WAHS track and how Friends of Western Albemarle Cross Country, Track & Field was advocating to the school board to keep the track replacement in the Capital Improvement Plan. We invited him back toContinue reading “NBC News Story on WAHS Track Meet”
Home Track Meet Tomorrow
Our first home meet IN SIX YEARS is tomorrow at WAHS, thanks to the advocacy of Friends in getting the track resurfaced. Come on out and cheer on our team! Admission is $5. Friends of WAHS Track is manning a concession tent as well as selling 50-50 raffle tickets. (The winner keeps 50% of theContinue reading “Home Track Meet Tomorrow”
May 4th – Dogwood Track Classic
On May 4th, 2013 we co-host, along with the other area schools, a very large track meet at the UVa track. It is our biggest fundraiser of the year. We really need lots of volunteer help. Please see the link below to sign up for a duty and time slot. Thanks for your help! http://www.signupgenius.com/go/10C0A4EAFA82AA57-dogwood
Team Photos March 20
The team photos for Outdoor Track will be taken on the track at 4:00 on March 20.
Great Workshop for Runners
Attention runners – you may want to take advantage of a Sunday, April 7 workshop “Train Your Mind, Stretch Your Body”. It is described as “an hour of mental skills training followed by an hour of stretch class to improve your running and racing lifestyle, your body, and your mind.” There are only 25 spotsContinue reading “Great Workshop for Runners”
March 6 Potluck Dinner Update
If school is closed tomorrow, Wednesday, March 6 due to snow, then our team potluck dinner and presentation will be rescheduled for a later date.
Team Potluck Dinner and Presentation on March 6
WAHS Track Teams Potluck Dinner and Presentation by Sports Psychologist Dr. Richard Ferguson Wednesday March 6th, 5:30pm WAHS Cafeteria Dr. Richard Ferguson will be joining the WAHS Track teams for a talk on improving performance through mental strategies that refine skills and help to overcome obstacles. Dr. Ferguson is well known in the localContinue reading “Team Potluck Dinner and Presentation on March 6”