Warrior Weekly

Email: tammy.yost@ucps.k12.nc.us
Website: https://www.ucps.k12.nc.us/Domain/55
Location: 4901 Monroe-Weddington Road, Matthews, NC, USA
Phone: (704) 296-6319
Facebook: facebook.com/weddingtonhs.nc
Twitter: @WHSWarriors

Monday, February 16th - President's Day-No School for Students / Optional Teacher Workday

Friday, February 20th: WIDA testing continues

Monday, February 23rd: Driver's Ed. Vision Screening (after school)

Tuesday, February 24th: Spring Team Picture Day

Get ready for a night to remember! The 2026 Junior/Senior Prom will be held on Saturday, May 9, 2026 at 8:00 pm at The Pine, Charlotte. Don’t miss out on an unforgettable evening of dancing, fun, and memories. We can’t wait to see you there!

Senior year starts NOW with their senior portrait! Please complete the Class of 2027 Senior Registration today to confirm your student’s information and ensure you receive senior updates and next steps from CADY. Just click on the QR code below and register today so you will all set when booking opens.n

SAT and ACT online classes preparing for the May 2nd and June 6th SAT and the June/July ACT administrations. The tuition price for each class includes a course book, two proctored Practice Test sessions, and (6) 3-hour lessons delivered live on Zoom. Weddington High School Families students receive $100 off of the normal tuition price of $499 by using Coupon Code WHS2020 at checkout. Future Prep has partnered with Weddington for over 10 years and has data to prove they can help bring scores up by far! Sign up today and reserve your spot at www.futureprep.com

In the event your child is absent from school due to illness/injury, please upload your documentation to the Student Absence Portal. The proper documentation MUST be provided in order to excuse the absence. A phone call to the school, stating your student is absent, is not necessary. Remember, parent notes will only be accepted during the current 6-week grading period, of the absent day.

You can help pave the way for everyone to experience the Weddington Way! Click HERE to go to WHS PTSO website and join today!

All you need to do is create an account, verify your email address and then explore ALL of the opportunities for your involvement. In addition to your Membership we have Invest in Excellence (giving above and beyond without any fundraising), volunteer opportunities, and the option to link up to our donation partners such as Harris Teeter, Publix, and Amazon Smiles, a calendar, and more!!

Follow us on Facebook @weddingtonhighschoolptso (WHS PTSO) and Instagram @whs_ptso.

Email us at w.d.h.s.ptso.nc@gmail.com.

Hello,

WHS PTSO will be treating the staff to make their own waffles on Friday February 27th. Please use the link to sign up if you would like to contribute.

https://www.signupgenius.com/go/10C044AACAA2CA6FE3-57527477-february

Special Thanks,

WHS PTSO Staff Appreciation

Weddington High School's Class of 2026 Commencement will be held on Monday, June 8th at 8:00am at Warrior Stadium. Additional details regarding graduation, including the process for claiming tickets, will be shared with seniors and their parents in late April.

All visitors to the school must enter through the front doors of the school using the video doorbell system. All visitors must check in at the main office during the hours of 7:30 am and 4:00 pm, which are the main office hours on days that school is in session.

Forgotten Items/Drop Offs/Deliveries:

• items can be placed on the drop-off cart located outside the front doors
• items will be brought inside before the end of each block and placed on the table in the foyer
• please notify your student that their item has been dropped off - WE WILL NOT CALL STUDENTS OUT OF CLASS TO RETRIEVE ITEMS
• students can retrieve items in between class periods ONLY - they will not be permitted to go outside
• lunches can be placed inside the bin, and will be brought in before the end of each block and before the start of each lunch period
• PLEASE NOTE: items such as Chromebooks, phones, headphones, ear buds, etc., should NOT be left on the cart outside, and should be brought inside to the drop-off table

All UCPS families will be responsible for paying a $30 annual technology user fee per student. The technology fee will be waived for students who qualify for free lunch. If you haven't paid your student's 2025-2026 technology fee, please scan the QR code below.

FAFSA, https://studentaid.gov/h/apply-for-aid/fafsa. To best prepare, review resources found at financialaidtoolkit.ed.gov.

Click HERE to shop!

Hey warriors - did you know that we offer SPIRITWEAR year-round? Many of our items are available for purchase ANY TIME! Tshirts, hoodies, pj pants, sweats, hats, etc. are available NOW for immediate pickup. Email whsabcspiritwear@gmail.com or text 704-806-6433 to get yours today!

Winter Sports are underway and off to a great start! Be sure to come out and cheer on the Warriors!

Questions about Athletics? Please contact our Athletic Director, Mr. Mike Hart, via email michael.hart@ucps.k12.nc.us or by calling the school.

Please visit https://weddingtonathleticzone.com/ for up to date information!

Coaches Directory

Eligibility Website

Can’t Attend Live? Watch it Live Instead!

Click here to learn more about our live stream partnership with the NFHS Network! Volleyball, wrestling, basketball, football, soccer and lacrosse will all be live streamed!