School Counseling Newsletter September 2026
Attention Juniors and Seniors! If you have a cumulative GPA of 4.5 or higher, you are eligible to apply to National Honor Society. Returning members do not need to apply. Applications are due by September 17. See Mrs. Meredith Smith in room 302 or visit her website for more information!
Seniors! Want to make your college essay stand out? Join Ty Robbins, Furman University Senior Assistant Director of Admissions, for the Do's & Don'ts of College Essays! Sept. 9 | 2nd & 4th period in the Media Center. Sign up on the Counselor Webpage on the Senior Page!
Wade Hampton High School parents and guardians, we invite you to join our first School Improvement Council meeting of the year on Wednesday, September 9th, from 2:15 to 3:15 p.m.! The council meets monthly to help shape the future of our school community. If you would like to participate, please contact Mr. Delaney at 864-355-0151 or by emailing Mr. Delaney
For more information visit the LaunchGVL Website
The Greenville Public Health Department is hosting seven Back to School Vaccination Clinics for school-aged children. The clinic is by appointment only. Please share the flyer linked below with parents at your school location.
Flyer Back to School Vaccine Clinic| Folleto de la jornada de vacunación de regreso a clases
Bus Transportation Request for After School Tutoring
EOC Testing
Students at WHHS and GCSVP who are enrolled in an End-of-Course class will participate in the EOCEP testing days near the end of this semester.
SCDE EOCEP Parent Resources
English 2 Writing (WHHS only)- TBD
English 2 Writing (GCSVP only)- TBD
English 2 Reading (all)- TBD
Biology (all)- TBD
Algebra 1 (all)- TBD
US History (all)- TBD
Makeups can be done at any time in the window TBD
!WIN Ready2Work Career Assessment
The Spring Career Ready WIN Test is a required test for all 3rd year students and is optional for 4th year students who may want to retake one or more portions of the exam. The dates for this year's test are:
To learn more about this assessment, visit SC Career Readiness Assessment.
Spring 2027 TBD- all 3rd year students
Fall 2026- Biology - TBD
Fall 2026- Human Geography- 8am; US Government- TBD
Fall 2026- English Literature and Composition - 8am; Physics 1:Algebra based- TBD
Fall 2026- Modern World History- 8am; Statistics- TBD
Fall 2026- US History- 8am; Macroeconomics- TBD
Art and Design Portfolios due TBD
Fall 2026- Calculus AB and BC- 8am; Seminar- TBD
Fall 2026- Psychology- TBD
Fall 2026- English Language and Composition- 8am; Physics C- TBD
Fall 2026- Art History - 8am; Computer Science Principles- TBD
Fall 2026- Computer Science A- 8am; Environmental Science- TBD
ACT Fall 2026 - TBD
SAT Fall 2026 - TBD
!Semester Exams
Semester 1 Exams
2nd & 4th Block -
TBD
1st & 3rd Block -
TBD
Semester 1 Exam Make-Up
2nd & 4th Block -
TBD
1st & 3rd Block -
TBD
Instruction Dates
Semester 1: October 12-October 23, 2026
Semester 2: April 20-April 30, 2027
Parent Preview of Materials
The Sexual Health and Responsibility Education Unit will be taught by the district health educators to students currently enrolled in PE I. A general overview and outline of the district’s age appropriate, abstinence-based sexual health and responsibility education curriculum can be viewed on the district website under the Students Parents Heading then scrolling to the Comprehensive Health and Physical Education are linked below. Complete details including the slide presentation and videos can be previewed at the school anytime during the school day if you would like to view it. If you do not want your child to participate in the sexual health and responsibility education class or a specific portion of the class, you must bring the signed exemption form linked below to the front office in person. By School Board Policy and SC Comprehensive Health Education Law, students who exempt sexual health responsibility education will be required to complete other health-related self-study lessons.
Parent Preview Materials Exemption Form