WHS Freshman Academy

Freshman Orientation!

WHS student receives second prize for national poetry keloland.com/keloland-com-o…

I voted in #FatBearWeek. It is an all-you-can-eat buffet. Bears fish at Brooks Falls in Katmai National Park everyday between June and late October. FatBearWeek.org

Congrats to Team 4 for scoring the most points at Connections! Team 4 was led by mentors Payton Mundt, Sidney Hillberg, Manny Mertz, and Aubrielle Perry.

Congrats to Team 2 for finishing the puzzle challenge in record time today!

Connections Fireman’s Pass!

Connections Tower of Terror!

Connections Balloon Toss Champions!

Shoe Relay Champions at Connections!

Congrats to team Yellowstone on finishing in first place in this year’s Amazing Race!

drive.google.com/file/d/10QuqI7… What do students appreciate most about the teachers on the Freshman Academy? Take a listen!

After being bullied over his rainbow-colored glasses, 10-year-old Hunter Blankenship struggled with his mental health, which led to a hospital stay. While Hunter was getting care, his mother made a small request for support that turned into a life-changing show of kindness. @SteveHartmanCBS is On the Road.

Thanks to our freshman galvanizers, 257 assignments were completed today at Git R Done!

Smoky Mountains climbs from 7th to 4th place this week! Congrats to Blake, Milly, Lucas, Nielson, Natalee, Madelyn, Kendall, & Puja!

Congrats to Yellowstone (1st), Everglades (2nd), and Big Bend (3rd) on placing in the Team Flag competition!

The entire crowd went silent so that a blind high school basketball player could hit this shot. Kindness wins.

Congrats, Josie!

Let it fly! Congrats to Samuel Sanders (1st), Kiir Mach (2nd), and Jason Madrigal (3rd) for competing and placing in the Amazing Race Paper Airplane contest today!

Chol just received points for an awesome start to the semester and got his team to the top of the Amazing Race standings. Congrats to Chol and Team Yellowstone!

The Race is on! Congrats to Everglades & Yellowstone for leading the way in the 2025 Amazing Race!