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2009-2010 Course Offerings and Electives: To access a complete list of electives offered at Woodson as well as their descriptions, click here. Course offering information can be found in the "Academic" area of our website or click here to access the page directly.
2009 Summer Assignments: To access summer assignments, click here.
W.T. Woodson Summer Institute-August 18th and 19th 2009: The summer institute, formerly called the AP Institute, is a study skills workshop designed for anyone attending Woodson in the 2009 – 2010 school year. The workshop will focus on topics such as reading, writing and reasoning skills; math and science skills; note-taking and test taking skills; critical thinking skills; time management; academic integrity; and general strategies for success in high school courses. Click Here to fill out the application online or Click Here to print out the flyer and follow the instructions for submission. All applications must be received by Friday, July 24th. Please email Martha Rodeheaver at martha.rodeheaver@fcps.edu with any questions.
Woodson Adopting New Schedule for 2009-2010 School Year: After reviewing the results of schedule modifications at various Fairfax County Public Schools, Woodson has decided to change its schedule to an eight-period day which includes learning seminars. For more details and to view a sample schedule, Click Here.
Information/End of Year Activities for Seniors - Click Here to access important information for seniors and their parents.
June Exam Schedule: To access the June exam schedule for seniors and underclassmen, Click Here.

Woodson is top Fairfax School on the 2009 Newsweek-Washington Post List: Woodson High School ranked #71 in the 2009 Newsweek-Washington Post list of 1,478 top U.S. high schools. Woodson was one of two Fairfax high schools that appeared in the top 100. For more details, go to www.newsweek.com.
The Siemens Foundation has announced that W.T. Woodson High School is a recipient of the 2008-2009 Siemens Awards for Advanced Placement: As one of 50 high schools nationally to win the award this year, our school will receive a $1,000 grant to support science and math education. The winners of the 2008-2009 Advanced Placement Awards were listed in a full-page ad in the February 23rd edition of USA Today and on the Siemens Foundation website at www.siemens-foundation.org. Additionally, we have been awarded a banner to display at our school. Watch for an announcement as to the date of the official placement of the banner in our school building.
Woodson is #8 on the Washington Post's Challenge Index: The challenge index measures a public high school's effort to challenge its students. Woodson was the top performing FCPS High School. More...
WeMail: Read this week's WeMail posting and discover how to get WeMail sent directly to you, click here
Interims and Report Cards Will not be Mailed to Students' Homes: For the rest of the year, quarter and interim grades will NOT be mailed; instead they will be carried home by the students. Only the final end-of-year grades will be mailed home. If you currently receive phone and/or email updates from Mr. Yost, a reminder will be sent via email and/or phone on the days the grades are given to the students. However, if you do not receive these updates from Mr. Yost, please contact your child’s counselor or assistant principal to update your child’s information. Additionally, we will post the dates of distribution on the website.
Red and Blue Day Schedule: Want to know if a day is a red or blue day? See the links below or access the information under the "Schedules" button.

Clicking the "Schedules" button on the Left will give access to ALL schedules

The Data is in from US News & World Report: W.T. Woodson High School is ranked #90 of the more than 21,000 public high schools in 48 states. Click Here for the Ranking of High Schools and Click Here for
the Methodology.
Virginia Thespian Educator of the Year: This past weekend at the Virginia State Thespian Conference at Christopher Newport University our own Ms. Terri Hobson was named the Virginia Thespian Educator of the Year. Out of all of the high schools in the state of Virginia, Terri is the only educator to receive this award.

Woodson FCPS 24/7 Parent View Account Validation: Woodson now allows "walk-ins" for validation for FCPS 24/7 Parent View (Blackboard) Accounts...For Details on setting up an account and validation click here...

Woodson awarded Sportsmanship Award: Congratulations to W.T. Woodson High School for winning the 2008 Northern Virginia Football Officials Association Sportsmanship Award.
Woodson Renovation: For updates and pictures on Woodson's renovation project, click here .

Student Awards:
- National Merit Recognitions announced for 2008 - 2009 Congratulations to our Woodson students who have received awards for outstanding academic achievement...
  
  National Merit Finalists, Class of 2009: 7 recipients , More...
  National Merit Achievement, Class of 2009: 2 recipients, More...
  National Hispanic Recognition Program, Class of 2009: 1 recipients, More...
  National Merit Commended Students, Class of 2009: 30 recipients, More...
  National AP Scholars: More...

National Council of Teachers of English Awards in Writing, Class of 2009: 2 recipients, More...

W.T. Woodson Feeder Schools - Learn about the schools whose students help make W.T. Woodson great!

Canterbury Woods Elementary School Oakview Elementary School

Fairhill Elementary School Olde Creek Elementary School

Little Run Elementary School Wakefield Forest Elementary School

Mantua Elementary School

Frost Middle School

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Questions? Comments?
Please contact Woodson's Curator: Leslie.Lewis@fcps.edu