Subject: WHS Updates – January 30, 2026
Dear Waterford High School Families,
I hope this message finds you well. Below are a few important updates and upcoming events to share with you:
Parking Pass Reminder
All students parking on campus are required to have a parking permit displayed in their vehicle. You can get the parking permit application and parking rules in the second-floor office or click on this link: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1z3PkcmHBAycd9YPsIvvUaP9emMbR42ulbHImFILnh4/edit?usp=sharing
Costa Rica Trip – April 2027 | Parent & Student Information Night
Parents and students are invited to attend an informational meeting on Thursday, February 5, at 6:00 PM in the WHS Library to learn more about a proposed Costa Rica student trip in April 2027. Cronin_1585723_InvitationLetter_150.pdf During the session, families will hear details about the itinerary, experiences, costs, and expectations, as well as how this trip supports student growth beyond the classroom through cultural and language immersion. A parent or guardian must attend the information session with their student. RSVP is required using the following link: https://bit.ly/49KSv8V
Grade 9 & 10 Parent Information Night
The WHS School Counseling Team is pleased to invite parents of freshmen and sophomores to an informational presentation on Wednesday, February 11, from 6:00 – 7:00 PM in the WHS Library. This evening session will provide important information to help you support your child on the path to graduation at Waterford High School. Topics will include course selection, graduation requirements, the testing and post-secondary planning calendar, and an overview of the school counseling program and available supports. We hope you can join us!
February Music Concert
If you want to see an evening of great musical performances, join us on Wednesday, February 11, at 7:30 PM for our music concert. It will feature performances by the WHS Jazz Ensemble, Symphonic Band, Chamber Choir, and Chamber and String Orchestras. It is always a great night, and we hope you can join us for this free concert in the WHS auditorium.
Message from Safe Grad
- BID TO WIN: 2 Tickets to Chris Stapleton LIVE on February 28 and Dinner for 2 at Tao. Bidding closes on Sunday, February 1 at 6:00 PM BID HERE
- Our very POPULAR $20 Coupon Cards are available with BIG Savings! Click HERE to check out the full list of savings and purchase yours today!
- SAVE THE DATE: Thursday, March 26 for an evening of community and winning! More details to follow.
All Parents Welcome – Parents Advisory Coffee
Our next Parents Advisory Coffee will take place on Wednesday, February 25, from 7:30–8:30 AM in the Library Reading Room. Please join the WHS administrative team for coffee and conversation.
With Lancer Pride, Kirk Samuelson Principal, Waterford High School