Wachusett Regional High School

1401 Main St., Holden, MA 01520
Phone: 508-829-6771 Fax: 508-829-4895
Principal William P. Beando

Mission Statement

"Wachusett Regional High School is committed to an educational process that fosters independence and responsibility in our students. By offering diverse, challenging, academic programs and rich co-curricular activities, WRHS strives to provide students with the skills and knowledge to achieve their potential as life-long learners."

District Budget Website

Senior Kayla DeSanty, Junior Steph Noel, Sophomore Brianna Sullivan and Freshman Cecelia Mahan broke the school record in the Girls 400 Freestyle Relay at the Mid Wach Swimming & Diving Championships yesterday. Brianna Sullivan won the 100 Breast stroke and Ryan Spodick qualified for sectionals in both the 50 & 100 Freestyle helping the team capture third place overall. The team’s season record was 11-3-1. Great Season everyone!

Members of Think Globally, Act Locally should see Mrs. Colwell-Arbour for a pass for the yearbook photo in the upper school office before school on Monday or after school today.

Anime Club will meet Monday after school in room C108. If you want to be in the yearbook please stop and see Mrs. Cross for a pass.

Any member of both the varsity and freshmen math teams must get a pass from Miss DiLeo in E212 for the teams club photo on Monday.

Ping Pong Club will meet in the cafeteria after school today. New members are welcome.

The yearbook will be selling homemade chocolate covered sugar cookie lollipops for Valentine's Day, order forms will be available in he-man office and at the school store

Mark your calendars! Hypnotist, Dan Candall will be here Friday, March 16. Tickets will go on sale in March.

NHS meeting Tuesday, February 7 after school in the Media Center. Don't forget $5 for the Heifer project drive. New members should also bring $10 dues if they have not already paid.

The "Wachusett Closet" (formerly Re-chusett) is raffling off a home made quilt to raise funds to support their mission. "Wachusett Closet" is a club dedicated to providing clothing and other necessities to needy WRHS students. Club members collect items of apparel, launder them, size them, and keep the closet organized. Staff members identify and assist needy students who want to "shop" the closet. Please consider supporting this worthy cause by taking a chance to win this beautiful quilt. Tickets can be purchased at the main office for $2 each or 3 for $5. The quilt is on display in the main office. The drawing will take place on Friday, February 10.

Club photo day will take place Monday, February 6 in the auditorium. Make sure you see your club advisor to get a pass.

The dance is Saturday, February 11 from 7-11 at the DCU center. Tickets are $15 and are on sale for "Wachusett students only" this week. Tickets may be purchased by check only made out to "WRHS." Cash will not be accepted. If you want to bring a guest from another school you must have a guest permission slip filled out. They are located on the table outside the main office or on wrsd.net/highschool. Tickets to guests will go on sale on Monday, February 6. We can only sell a limited amount of tickets, so if it is your intention to go to the dance get your ticket early.

During snack time throughout the rest of the month of February Think Globally, Act Locally will be collecting money for the Heifer Project. The Heifer Project is an international organization that provides livestock for families in need around the world. The livestock provide food and drink as well as a source of money for families. In addition, the families are obligated to pass on the offspring of the livestock to their neighbors. Please donate to the Heifer Project by giving your donation to your teacher during snack time. The teacher that raises the most money will be able to choose which animals to buy with the funds raised by Wachusett!

Mountaineer Volunteers is holding a food drive until February 17 for the Wachusett Food Pantry so bring in all your non-perishables to donate.

The 2012-2013 WRHS Educational Guide is now available online. This Guide contains all course and graduation and school requirements, as well as all course descriptions and prerequisites. Students should consult this Guide when constructing their schedules for the 2012-2013 school year.