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You may wish to view the Students and Welcome sections of our website for additional information beneficial for your child.  Also, you may want to review the 2008-09 Parent Student Guide (13.2M PDF).

Registration Forms

You may register your child for the current school year at any time.  Registration can be done at the school's Main Office as soon as residence within the district can be proved.

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bulletInter-District Agreement Requirements (12K PDF)
bulletIf you meet the requirements, please submit a completed Inter-District Agreement Form (250K PDF)
bulletMedication Administration Release Form (16K PDF)
bullet2009-10 School Year:
bullet Freshman - a 2009-10 9th Grader (298K PDF)
bullet Sophomore - a 2009-10 10th Grader (299K PDF)
bullet Junior - a 2009-10 11th Grader (299K PDF)
bullet Senior - a 2009-10 12th Grader (300K PDF)
bullet2010 School Year:
bulletIncoming Freshman - a 2010-11 9th Grader (431K PDF)
bulletIncoming Sophomore - a 2010-11 10th Grader (432K PDF)
bullet Incoming Junior - a 2010-11 11th Grader (432K PDF, ver 1a)
bullet Incoming Senior - a 2010-11 12th Grader (432K PDF, ver 1a)

If you are registering a new student, please bring with you:

bulletthe completed Registration Forms;
bulletyour child's Birth Certificate, Social Security Card, immunization records; and
bullettwo (2) proofs of residence within our District (i.e. lease agreement, utility bill, drivers license, etc.) or a signed Inter-district Transfer AgreementSee the Boundary Questions section below for more information on both.
bulletUnofficial transcript — requested for new students enrolling in the 10th, 11th or 12th grade. Transcripts can be picked up from the student’s previous school or faxed to Debbie Coker at (530) 633-3109.
bulletHigh School Exit Exam results (11th or 12th graders)
bulletCELDT Test Results (ELD Students)
bulletIEP (Special Education Students)
bulletChild Custody or Guardianship Paperwork (if applicable)

Download the Course Catalog.

Free and Reduced Lunch Program

To apply for the Free or Reduced Lunch Program, download the forms, complete, and submit to the Main Office:

bulletFRL Forms 2009-10 - English (143K PDF)
bulletFRL Forms 2009-10 - Spanish (158K PDF)

Boundary Questions

If you want to know whether your child qualifies to attend WHS, please call the district’s Records Office at (530)633-3100 x110, give your new address, and ask the following questions:

Does my child's address qualify to attend your school?  The blue area on the Boundary Map indicates the WUHSD area.  To save a copy on your computer, right-click the link above and select "Save Target As...".  View the entire Yuba County School District Boundaries Map.

I do not live within your district's boundary.  Can my child attend your school anyway? Read WUHSD's Inter-district Transfer Requirements.

Have any boundary changes been approved for this area? If so, when will they take effect and where will my child attend school after they take effect?

Is there bus transportation available near my home? View the Bus Route page.

Documents Needed for Registration

The following documents are required to register your child:

Birth Certificate or other legal evidence of child's age

The child's Social Security Card

Immunization record

Proof of residence within District (i.e. bill of sale, lease agreement, utility bill, etc.) or a signed Inter-district Transfer Agreement.

Inter-District Transfers

View Board Policy 5118a on our Inter-district Agreement.

School Calendar Year

The Wheatland  High School follows the traditional schedule, where students attend school from the end of August to the beginning of June each year.  For the 2009-10 school year, school will begin Wednesday, August 19, 2009, and will complete Thursday, June 3, 2010 (with Graduation on Friday, June 4, 2010).  View the Calendar for additional details.  View the Bell Schedule or the Daily Bulletin for a look at the day in the life of a WHS student.

Graduation Requirements

Graduation is authorized by the Board of Education. A diploma will be granted to all students who have earned 240 semester credits and have passed the California High School Exit Exam (CAHSEE); computer proficiency must be demonstrated.

English  40 credits
Mathematics  20 credits (30 for college prep)
Social Science  30 credits
Science (Life and Physical)  20 credits
Physical Education  20 credits
Skills for Living  10 credits
Fine Arts or Foreign Language  10 credits
Technology    5 credits
Electives  85 credits
Total  240 credits

Extra-Curricular Activities

Wheatland High School encourages participation in extracurricular activities, as it contributes to a well-rounded academic experience. To encourage and support academic excellence, school policy requires that students have a minimum of a 2.0 and no more than one ‘F’ for the preceding grading period to be eligible to participate in extra-curricular activities. There are no exceptions to the eligibility rules. Wheatland High School offers the following athletic programs:

            Football
            Baseball
            Basketball (Men/Women)
            Track (Coed)
            Wrestling
            Tennis (Men/Women)
            Golf (Coed)
            Women’s Volleyball

Extra-curricular activities include (view the Clubs page for additional information):

4-H
Anime Club
Art Club
National Honor Society
C.S.F. (California Scholarship Federation)
International Club
F.F.A. (agricultural education courses)
F.N.L. (Friday Night Live)
Key Club (service club)
F.B.L.A. (Future Business Leaders of America)
Block W (growth of sportsmanship/fellowship among athletes)

Attendance Requirements for School-Related Activities

View Board Policy 5113.2  (19K PDF) regarding Attendance Requirements for School-Related Activities.

School Accountability Report Card

For more information about the Wheatland Union High School District, please review:

bullet 2008-09 SARC (875K PDF)
bullet2006-07 SARC
bullet2005-06 SARC
bullet2004-05 SARC
bullet2003-04 SARC
bullet2002-03 SARC
bullet2001-02 SARC
bullet2000-01 SARC

 

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