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Summer College Advising from ASP

Summer College Advising from ASP Please see the note below from our Academic Service Provider (ASP) regarding summer support: While this summer looks a little bit different than years previous, we are still offering  summer college advising  for students who want to participate.  We have set up a Remind account to push out information for families that want to stay informed and ASP is starting to pilot some college access initiatives in Google classroom with students participating in our summer activities.    ASP Summer Intern Programming  We have  six interns  from the University of Chicago this summer.   Three of them are our own alumni and the other three are from the DFW area.   One is an international student who attended high school in the United States and has a lot to share about what that process was like, especially when she found out that a lot of colleges wouldn't consider her for financial aid after she had applied.  All of our interns made their college

Return to School Survey for Parents - Please Complete by Tuesday, June 23rd

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Hello Wildcat Family: Thank you for letting us know your opinion about how your children will return to school when the new year begins Aug. 17 by completing a brief survey for each of your children. This information will be used for planning purposes as Dallas ISD prepares for the coming school year. We will continue to inform parents of any developments as they become available. Please complete the survey based on the school and grade your child attended in during 2019-2020. We will use the results to plan for the 2020-2021 school year that begins in August. Review the video and access the five question survey here:  https://www.dallasisd.org/parentsurvey2020 Here is the direct link to the Woodrow Wilson survey:  https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSclxffVoLf-aXHOzgvHHaPqADDqKfieT5R60_qJDEYWXewQ0A/viewform Additional questions or comments can be submitted via Dallas ISD's "Let's Talk" form:  https://www.dallasisd.org/Page/67750 Our goal is to hear

Senior Swap Reminder, Transcripts, Greenlight, Refunds from Jostens

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SENIOR SWAP THIS SATURDAY! Don’t forget Saturday is the Senior Swap! Please double check the  flyer  and spreadsheets to see your time and what you need to turn in to the school. Remember we need self-addressed stamped envelopes for transcripts to be sent directly to your college if Greenlight cannot send it electronically. Please put the student’s name and ID on the envelope or on a sticky note with the envelope to assist our registrars. We will not hand out transcripts at the event. If you need your access code, please reach out to Ms. Baz at  lbaz@aspdallas.org . Woodrow Wilson High School Senior Swap Event June 13th, 2020 9:00 am - 12:00 PM and 5:00 pm - 8:00 PM Graduates, Congratulations on making it to graduation! It has been a joy to work with you this year, and I am excited to see each of you move on to the next stage of your life. We want to give you the proper send off and provide a safe opportunity to turn in all remaining Woodrow property. P

Josten's Refund Process for the Class of 2020

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Josten's Refund Process for the Class of 2020 This is the information provided to Woodrow regarding the Jostens refund process for the Class of 2020.  Refund checks will be cut by the corporate finance department from Jostens and sent to the students based on the address given on their order form.  They hope the refunds will be sent out in the next couple of weeks. How refunds will be processed: If the senior placed an order that included a cap/gown and the order was paid in full, they will receive a refund for $45.95 (this is the amount the district is covering for every senior). If the senior placed an order that included a cap/gown and the order was NOT paid in full, $45.95 (this is the amount the district is covering for every senior) will be deducted from their balance due to Jostens.  If this deduction creates a credit balance, a refund will be processed for whatever amount that is. If the senior placed an order that included a cap/gown and the order was

SENIOR SWAP THIS SATURDAY!

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SENIOR SWAP THIS SATURDAY! Don’t forget Saturday is the Senior Swap! Please double check the  flyer  and spreadsheets to see your time and what you need to turn in to the school. Remember we need self-addressed stamped envelopes for transcripts to be sent directly to your college if Greenlight cannot send it electronically. Please put the student’s name and ID on the envelope or on a sticky note with the envelope to assist our registrars. Woodrow Wilson High School Senior Swap Event June 13th, 2020 9:00 am - 12:00 PM and 5:00 pm - 8:00 PM Graduates, Congratulations on making it to graduation! It has been a joy to work with you this year, and I am excited to see each of you move on to the next stage of your life. We want to give you the proper send off and provide a safe opportunity to turn in all remaining Woodrow property. Please find your ID number on the spreadsheet to see what you need to return before taking your picture and receive your diploma. You wil

FOOD DISTRIBUTION TIME CHANGE

FOOD DISTRIBUTION TIME CHANGE As the summer heat is approaching, the food distribution times will change from 10:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m. to 9:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. starting the week of June 8th.

Information from Ms. Baz and ASP

See the great news from Ms. Baz (lbaz@aspdallas.org) and our Academic Success Program (ASP): We're shifting to more workshops specifically dedicated to financial aid and college essays. Here are the highlights for next week's sessions, all of which can be viewed on the ASP website!  https://www.aspdallas.org/asp-events/ •  Tuesday 5/26, 1 - 2 pm,     Thursday 5/28, 2 - 3 pm : JUNIORS: Paying for College 101 •  Tuesday 5/26, 3 - 5 pm,     Wednesday 5/27, 4 - 6 pm,     Thursday 5/28, 3 - 5 pm : JUNIORS: College Essays •  Tuesday 5/26, 6 - 7 pm :  UNDERCLASSMEN PARENTS:  Paying for College 101 •  Wednesday 5/27, 6 - 7 pm :  UNDERCLASSMEN PARENTS:  Paying for College 101 ( In Spanish ) •  Thursday 5/28, 4 - 6 pm : DCCCD - Promise to Transfer •  Thursday 5/28, 4 - 6 pm : JUNIORS: Fit to Major (& Advice for the Undecided at UT Austin) •  Thursday 5/28, 6 - 8 pm : JUNIORS & PARENTS: Paying for Coll