The Woodlawn High School Overseas Trip, organized by Mrs. Scott, is hosting a gun raffle to raise money for their Summer 2021 trip. For a $3 raffle ticket, you could become the owner of a Ruger 10/22. Raffle drawing will be held on March 25 at 5:00 p.m. (Winning name must have a valid FOID card and will pick up the gun at Rend Lake Sporting Goods.) To purchase a raffle ticket, contact any participating student or Mrs. Scott at bscott@woodlawnschools.org. Click flyer for more information.
The Woodlawn High School National Honor Society is hosting a blood drive on Wednesday, March 10th. Click on flyer for more details. Please help us help our community... GIVE BLOOD.
Congratulations to the Woodlawn Grade School Students of the Month!
Student of the Month program is sponsored by Community First Bank of the Heartland.
FEBRUARY 2021
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| McKayla Owens 6th Grade |
Brynn Gordon 3rd Grade |
Ember Ilbery Kindergarten |
JANUARY 2021
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| Lane Kehrer 1st Grade |
Payton Blazier 2nd Grade |
Taylor Gentles 7th Grade |
DECEMBER 2020
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Daven Flota |
Shyloh Meadows 5th Grade |
Trinity Wynn |
NOVEMBER 2020
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Brylin Hays |
Georgia Barnes Kindergarten |
Damien Edwards |
OCTOBER 2020
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Blake Smith |
McKenley Owens 4th Grade |
Peyton Ellis |
SEPTEMBER 2020
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| Garret McKinley 2nd Grade |
Dawson Rubenacker 5th Grade |
Keaton Brown 8th Grade |
You make the YEAR, we make the BOOK!
WHS Yearbook order forms are now available - only $40!
(Including options for ads and/or senior personals)
Click the link below to get yours:
2020-2021 WHS Yearbook Order Form
Please email Mr. Smith with any questions:
mattsmith@woodlawnschools.org
All orders are due by March 19.
Woodlawn Grade School has published the sports schedules for boys and girls basketball. They are linked below. For up-to-date information, be sure to LIKE our district Facebook page: https://www.facebook.com/Woodlawn209/
For information regarding spectators and streaming of the events, CLICK HERE for the District #209 Indoor Sports Plan.
| WGS SPORT Web Link: | SCHEDULE: |
| WGS Boys Basketball | 2020-2021 Schedule |
| WGS Girls Basketball | 2020-2021 Schedule |
| WGS Volleyball | 2020-2021 Schedule |
Woodlawn High School has published the sports schedules for boys and girls basketball. They are linked below. For up-to-date information, be sure to LIKE our district Facebook page: https://www.facebook.com/Woodlawn209/
For information regarding spectators and streaming of the events, CLICK HERE for the District #209 Indoor Sports Plan.
To watch online:
| WHS SPORT Web Link: | WHS SPORT Schedule: |
| WHS Boys Basketball | 2020-2021 Schedule |
| WHS Girls Basketball | 2020-2021 Schedule |
Listed below are scholarship opportunities available to high school seniors. CLICK on the name of the scholarship for more information, an application, or a link to their website. For more information, see Mrs. Witzel.
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| Jefferson County Farm Bureau Scholarship | Must be a farm bureau member and interested in the agriculture field | March 1, 2021 | |
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Rend Lake College Foundation Scholarship
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Over 300+ scholarships available with this one application for students planning to attend RLC. |
Priority Deadline: March 1, 2021 |
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| Dr. Jean M. Modert Scholarship | For students pursuing a career in a health care field. | March 1, 2021 | |
| Township Officials of Illinois Scholarship | They are awarding seven $2,000 scholarships to Illinois High School Seniors who are attending Illinois Colleges and Universities next school year. | March 1, 2021 | |
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People's National Bank Scholarship Choose one to complete: |
$500 scholarship to a college bound senior who has a "B" average or better and family has an account with People's National Bank. | March 5, 2021 | |
| Farm Credit Scholarship | For students interested in a career in agriculture | March 12, 2021 | |
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Legence Bank & American Farm Mortgage - 2021 Academic & FFA Scholarships (several local scholarships at this link)
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March 26, 2021 | |
| Heneghan and Associates' Scholarship | High school senior planning to enroll in engineering or surveying higher education programs. | March 31, 2021 | |
| Community First Bank of the Heartland Scholarship | Applicants must be graduating from a Jefferson County High School in 2021 with a GPA of at least a 3.25 on a 4.0 scale. Additional criteria include community involvement, participation in school organizations and/or activities, a personal essay, and completed character assessments from references of the student’s choosing. | March 31, 2021 | |
| SSM Healthcare Scholarship | $750 scholarship awarded to a senior planning to enter the field of healthcare. | March 31, 2021 | |
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N. G. Cowen Scholarship: |
The N. G. Cowen Scholarship is designed to provide financial assistance to young adults from small towns in Southern Illinois who are pursuing a training in the vocational or technical fields. | March 31, 2021 | |
| Shelter Insurance Scholarship | Three $2,000 scholarships will be awarded to local seniors pursuing a college education. |
March 31, 2021 |
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| Rotary International Scholarship | Eligible students are seniors with a B or higher average; essay component. | April 1, 2021 | |
| Crosswalk Community Action Agency Scholarship | For students that have a strong financial need; must meet income guidelines. | April 1, 2021 | |
| IAHCE Scholarship | High school seniors who have been involved in high school and show financial need to continue their education. | April 1, 2021 | |
| Golden Apple |
Are you planning to become a teacher? Are you going to attend a school in Illinois? If so, this scholarship is for you! The Golden Apple Scholarship is worth up to $23,000! We have had several students from WHS receive this scholarship in the past, so it's definitely attainable. Check out the link below and apply! |
Priority Deadline: Deadline: April 1, 2021 |
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| John Howard Community Service Scholarship |
Awarded to a senior graduating from a Jefferson County high school who best demonstrates the true quality of volunteerism or community service. |
April 2, 2021 | |
| Mt. Vernon Business Women's Club | Offering two scholarships - 1) students entering a health-related field; 2) students getting a degree in business or educational studies | April 3, 2021 | |
| North American Lighting Scholarship | Offering multiple $1,000 scholarships to graduating high school seniors planning to pursue a degree in the business or technical field. NAL’s goal is to support local students in higher education and provide internships for those who wish to remain in the communities we serve. | April 9, 2021 | |
| American Legion Post 141 Scholarship | For high school seniors in Jefferson County. | April 15, 2021 | |
| Peg Edwards Nursing Scholarship | For students planning to obtain a bachelor's in nursing. | April 20, 2021 | |
| Jefferson County Teachers Association Scholarship | For students earning a 3.0/4.0 and planning to enter the field of education. | April 23, 2021 | |
| Donna Wilson Schofield Scholarship | For students entering the nursing field. | May 1, 2021 | |
| SEMO Art & Design Scholarships | Varies depending on scholarship; click on link for more info. | Varies | |
| Illinois Hammer Scholarship | Must plan to attend an accredited university within 12 months of applying for the scholarship or already be enrolled in an accredited university. Scholarship will be released directly to the school once proof of enrollment is received to our office. Winner must sign a media release and be available for interview. This is a needs-based scholarship, winner must provide tax records indicating parent(s) or guardian make less than $50k a year if they are selected. Must be a current resident in Illinois. Please only apply once per application period. This scholarship is not limited to pre-law candidates; it is a scholarship intended for any area of study. | June 30, 2021 |
