The RDW PTA bought one flower for each student to take home to a parent for Mother’s Day weekend! (children had the option to purchase additional flowers if they wanted)
Scholarships & Career Opportunities – March EditionMarch 3, 2025The March edition of Scholarships & Career Opportunities is now available. All grades should read this document to get information on college, careers, important dates, SAT/ACT exams and of course…scholarships!
Click here: https://ww3.westernwayne.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/Scholarships-and-Career-Opportunities-March-2025-2.pdf
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Students Present Research at the Pennsylvania Junior Academy of Science Regional MeetingMarch 3, 2025Congratulations
to the following students who presented scientific research at the Pennsylvania Junior Academy of Science Regional Competition on March 1st. These students investigated a scientific question, carried out controlled scientific research, and presented their findings to a panel of professionals in the scientific fields. The Pennsylvania Junior Academy of Science (PJAS) is a statewide organization of middle and high school students designed to stimulate and promote interest in science among its members through the development of research projects and investigations. First award winners will present their research at Penn State Main Campus in May.
High School:
Cassidy Zeiler- 1st award with a perfect score for her research in the field of Biology as she studied the Effects of Statins on Tendon Elasticity.
Cassidy was also awarded an academic scholarship to Marywood University.
Mackenzie Adams- 1st award for her research in Behavioral Science as she studied the Effects of Sports Injuries on Mental Health in High School Students.
Audrey Agnello- 1st award with a perfect score for her research in Behavioral Science studying the Effects of Posture Reminders on Improving Posture in Students. Audrey was also awarded the Excellence Award in Senior High Behavioral Science
Madelyn McClure- 1st award for her research in the field of Biology in her research on Quantifying Impact Resistance: An Experimental Analysis of Force Distribution on Equestrian Helmets Under Simulated Weight Drop Conditions
Raegan Fox- 2nd award for her research in Biology as she studied the Effectiveness of Sunscreen as a UV Protectant.
Aiden VanOrden- 2nd award for his research in Biology as he studied the Effects of Administration Method on Drug Delivery.
Sadie Booths- 2nd award for her research in Biology as she studied the Effects of Equine Masks on Preventing UV Radiation in Horses.
Abbie Washine- 2nd award for her research in Biology as she studied the Effects of Non-steroidal Anti-inflammatories on Bone Density.
Middle School:
Andraye Agnello- 1st award for his research in Microbiology as he studied the Bacterial Load found on Artificial Turf.
Charlie Vinton- 1st award for his research in Ecology as he studied the Effects of Tree Species on Heat Production.
Ryder Glasner- 1st award for her research in Zoology as she studied the Effects of Soft Drinks on Daphnia magna Heart Rate
TJ McClure- 1st award for his research in Chemistry as he studied the Effects of Corrosion Protectors on Preventing Oxidation.
Igor Barth- 2nd award for his research in Zoology as he studied the Effects of Environmental Conditioning on Isopod Behavior.
Other PJAS researchers included:
Cameron Press
Congratulations to these exceptional students for representing the district well and showing their Wildcat PRIDE.
Faculty Club Advisors: Christine McClure and Maria Masankay
Picture One, High School, from left: Aiden VanOrden, Sadie Booths, Abbie Washine, Mackenzie Adams, Raegan Fox, Cassidy Zeiler, Audrey Agnello, and Madelyn McClure.
Picture Two, Middle School, from left: Andraye Agnello, TJ McClure, Charlie Vinton, Ryder Glasner, and Igor Barth.
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Drama Club Now Accepting Reservations for Mamma Mia! Character BreakfastMarch 3, 2025The cast and crew of The Western Wayne Drama Club’s production of Mamma Mia! will host a Character Breakfast on Saturday, March 29, at 10 a.m. in the High School cafeteria. Tickets are $10 for adults and $8 for children and senior citizens. You can reserve tickets by using the following Google Form.
Form link
https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1gVnf3Ksp9totPPKbD_FSbtNG1QY4yF20lWjmBryZn2Q/edit
TICKET ORDER DEADLINE IS MARCH 19. Any questions, email jmclau@wwsd.io
Save the date for our performances of Mamma Mia! on Friday, April 4 at 7 p.m.; Saturday, April 5 at 7 p.m.; and Sunday, April 6 at 2 p.m. in the High School Auditorium. Mamma Mia! is presented through special arrangement with Music Theatre International (MTI). All authorized performance materials are also supplied by MTI.
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Upstate New York College TripFebruary 27, 2025Attention Juniors:
The Guidance Department has planned an Upstate New York college trip for Thursday, March 20th. Students will be able to tour Syracuse University, Cornell University, and Binghamton University. Students will need to purchase their own lunch. Grades, attendance and discipline will factor into eligibility. There are only 30 seats available, please sign up in the Guidance office. If there are any questions, please see Mr. Fitzsimmons.
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RDW to Host Annual Read Across America Night THURS., FEB. 27 February 26, 2025Members of the local community are cordially invited to Western Wayne’s RDW Elementary School’s annual Read Across America Night starting at 5 p.m. on Thursday, February 27. Guests in attendance will surely leave singing their favorite ABBA tunes, because the Western Wayne Drama Club will treat people in attendance to a sneak peak of their spring musical Mamma Mia! as one part of the night’s entertainment.
The annual Book Fair will take place between 5 p.m. and 8 p.m. Classroom readings will begin at 6 p.m. followed by the Cat in Hat and then the Mamma Mia! sneak peek performance around 7 p.m.
Mamma Mia! is presented through special arrangement with Music Theatre International (MTI). All authorized performance materials are also supplied by MTI.
All are invited to come and enjoy Read Across America Night on Thursday, February 27, at the RDW Elementary School, a free evening of entertainment and events perfect for kids of all ages.
From left: Stephanie Maxwell as Rosie; Lilly Maros, as Donna; and Jade Wetherington as Tanya.
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Safe2Say Something is a youth violence prevention
program run by the Pennsylvania Office of Attorney General.
The program teaches youth and adults how to recognize
warning signs and signals, especially within social media,
from individuals who may be a threat to themselves or others
and to “say something” BEFORE it is too late.