Winfield City Schools

Thank you Pirate Nutrition for the Energizing Teas! @piratenutrition

Winfield City High School will be transitioning students back to school next week. This is our schedule for next week. Thursday, August 12 - 9th & 11th grades only Friday, August 13 - 10th & 12th grades only

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Winfield High School Students and Parents: *Date Change* Winfield High School Locker, Schedule, Parking Pick-up **Friday, August 6** 8am - Seniors 9am - Juniors 10am - Sophomores 11am - Freshman 9th & 10th - Computer Fee $50 for 1st, $25 for sibling computer. 11th & 12th - no charge for computer. Locker $10, Parking $25

*Date Change* Winfield High School Locker, Schedule, Parking Pick-up *Friday, August 6* 8am - Seniors 9am - Juniors 10am - Sophomores 11am - Freshman Computer Fee $50 for 1st, $25 for sibling computer. 11th & 12th - no charge for computer. Locker $10, Parking $25

Winfield City is excited to partner with Alabama Department of Rehabilitation Services in employing a Pre-Employment Transition Specialist! Pictured from left to right Alexis Harris; Hallie Norris, Yolanda Spencer.

Winfield’s Special Populations Team met with the Alabama Department of Rehabilitation Services to plan transition services for the 2021/22 school year!

Winfield Middle School Football practice will start on Tuesday Aug. 3 at 10 AM. This is for students going into the 7th and 8th grades. All players will need to report to the middle school gym by 9:45. You will need cleats, black, gold, or white. T shirt black, gold or white. Shorts black, gold, or white. Every player must have a physical. Players should also register and fill out the forms on dragonfly. As a reminder below is a post from earlier this summer regarding dragonfly. ***** Parents/Guardians of Winfield High School Athletes, The Alabama High School Athletic Association is now requiring that student sport participation forms be completed and filled using an online database called DragonFly MAX. Instead of receiving a paper packet of forms, each parent will be required to fill out all of your paperwork online this year. Listed below are the steps for signing up for DragonFly Max. You can download using a smartphone or by going to www.dragonflymax.com Steps for downloading and setting up an account -Download DragonFly Max app on Google Play Store or Apple App Store -Create an Account with your parent information. -Follow steps for receiving verification code via email that was used during the sign up process. -Plug the code given into the app to complete sign up. Once the account is created, you will be asked to select what you do at Winfield High School. You will then complete the following steps: • Click Parent, Select Winfield High School Winfield, AL (FFAHT8) • Add Child and select the sports that your child will play during the 2021-22 school year. • Then you will be required to fill out demographics on your child. Then the following three forms must be completed before your child can participate in summer workouts: 1. Participant agreement, consent, release 2. Concussion Information 3. Physical The home screen will show the remaining forms that will need to be completed. Complete all forms but the Sportsmanship Certification and Physical if your child had received a physical during the 2019-2020 school year. If you need a physical form they can be picked up and returned to the school office.

Winfield City Schools Open House and Supply List information. Winfield High School Lockers, schedules, parking & computer pick up will be Thursday, August 5. Seniors 8am-9am, Juniors 9am-10am, Sophomores 10-11, Freshman 11-12 Parking $25, Lockers $10, Computers $50 for first, $25 for sibling. Winfield High School Open House will be from 5 pm - 7 pm on Tuesday, August 10. Freshman and new student orientation will be 6 pm in the commons. Winfield Middle School 5th Grade Orientation will be held at Winfield Middle school on Monday, August 9th @ 6pm. 6th-8th Grade Orientation will be held at Winfield Middle School on Tuesday, August 10th from 5:30-7:30. Winfield Elementary School Open House PreK August 12 at 5:00 PM Kindergarten August 12 at 5:30 PM 1st Grade August 10 at 4:00 PM 2nd Grade August 5 at 5:00 PM 3rd Grade August 3 at 5:00 PM 4th Grade August 10 at 5:00 PM Supply Lists Winfield Middle School Supply Lists http://5il.co/vctr Winfield Elementary School Supply Lists http://5il.co/vare Winfield High School Supply Lists http://5il.co/wai9

High school honor students helping Ms. Peoples get the WMS STEM Kitchen ready for a new year.

All Winfield City School Students will eat a free breakfast and a free lunch during the school year 2021-2022. We still need you to fill out a free/reduced meal application for the 2021-2022 school year. If your student is approved for free/reduced meals by a free/reduced application or if they have been directly certified through the State Department/SNAP, they may qualify for other benefits such as reduced broadband services and SNAP (Food Stamp) Benefits. To qualify for the summer SNAP benefits students must be approved for free/reduced meals by August 31, 2021. So do not delay! You can apply online at www.winfield.k12.al.us/applynow. For questions call 205-487-0228 or email smccaleb@winfield.k12.al.us. This is an equal opportunity provider.

Winfield Middle School Cafeteria got a makeover this summer with new flooring and lunchroom seats. Kountry Karpets took up the old flooring in the cafeteria and replaced the flooring with commercial luxury vinyl.

Winfield City Schools' Neighborhood Bridges Steering Committee met on Monday, July 26, to plan for the 2021-2022 school year. https://www.neighborhoodbridges.org/community/winfield-al

There will be a mandatory parent/runner meeting for Cross Country on Thursday, July 29 at 6:00 PM in the Commons at the High School.

Winfield High School - lockers, schedules, parking & computer pick up will be Thursday, August 5. Seniors 8am-9am, Juniors 9am-10am, Sophomores 10-11, Freshman 11-12 Parking $25, Lockers $10, Computers $50 for first, $25 for sibling.

Winfield High School Open House will be from 5 pm - 7 pm on Tuesday, August 10. Freshman and new student orientation will be 6pm in the commons.

Updated supply lists and open house information will be uploaded on Friday of this week

* ATTENTION PARENTS OF CHILDREN ENTERING 6TH GRADE* This is a friendly reminder that all students entering 6th grade must have a TDAP Vaccine (Tetanus Booster) and a new Immunization Record before school starts. Please make sure your children are vaccinated by August 10, 2021. You may bring your updated Immunization Record to the Middle School Office or to Orientation. (5th Grade Orientation-Monday, August 9th at 6:00 pm 6th-8th Grade Orientation-Tuesday, August 10th from 5:30-7:30 pm)

Sophomores, juniors and seniors who are planning to take a dual enrollment class in the fall through Bevill State - Cole Richards will be on campus July 27 from 1-3 pm to help students register for classes. Drop by anytime during that time to get enrolled and/or registered for class.

Thanks to Shelia Peoples and Rebecca Moore for the Pirate Symbols on our school buses.