Bocce team qualifies for Hershey
The Wilmington Area HS Bocce team beat Seneca Valley 7-6 to advance to the state championship in Hershey on March 18,19. Members of the bocce team are Karen Bunnell, Caitlyn Hickman, Elise Hilton, Alex Huff, Jagger Johnston, and Kat Karson. …
SWAT Team Recognition
Kudos to the High School SWAT Team for being recognized by the Governor for their hard work and dedication in “working to advance technology”! The students received a letter from Governor Tom Wolf congratulating them for their hard work and …
Students Qualify for PMEA District 5 Honors Band
The PMEA District 5 Honors Band Festival will be held at Westminster College on December 11 and 12, 2019. The band includes students from Mercer, Lawrence, and Butler Counties, with students selected based on a rigorous audition process. Ryan Onestak, …
WAHS Band Awarded Highest Possible Rating
Congratulations to the Wilmington Area High School Band and Mr. Nickel, Director of Bands, for scoring the highest possible rating of “Superior” by the Pennsylvania Music Educators Association during this years PMEA District 5 Adjudication. The Wilmington Band has now …
Congrats to Wilmington’s Athletes!
Congratulations to our athletes on their progress so far this school year! Football District 10 All Star Team Football 1st Team Jacob Yohman- offense Junior McConahy- offense Robert Pontius- offense Cameron Marett- offense Jordan Gray- offense Jimmy Reed- offense Alex …
Wilmington Awarded AP Honor Roll Award
Wilmington Area School District is thrilled to be a recipient of the 9th Annual AP District Honor Roll Award! WASD is one of only 373 school districts in the U.S. and Canada being honored by the College Board with placement …
Students Attend Honors Band Festival
December 3, 2018 | Posted in Music
Four students represented Wilmington Area School District at the PMEA District 5 Honors Band Festival at Westminster College on December 1st. They were selected to perform with the ensemble after auditioning against 230 top musicians in Lawrence, Mercer, Beaver, and …
Erika Hoover Attends National Golf Tourney
December 3, 2018 | Posted in Athletics
Congratulations to Erika Hoover. She recently competed in the Hurricane Junior PGA National Championship in Winter Haven, Florida. The event was held at the Orange County Country Club (par 72). She tied for 25th place out of 85 girls that …
Languages No Barrier for Wilmington Grad
June 13, 2018 | Posted in Language
[Original story by New Castle News] [Source: http://www.ncnewsonline.com/news/languages-no-barrier-for-wilmington-grad/article_295b5a68-6aa0-11e8-ac9c-0bace9390bfb.html] As a seventh-grader, Emily Herman decided to learn every language in the world. She and a neighbor mastered saying “hello” in 13 of them before realizing the impossibility of the goal. Although …
Choir Receives Highest Possible Ratings
May 14, 2018 | Posted in Music
We are very proud to announce the results of this year’s Music Performance Assessment adjudication festival at Westminster College: Wilmington Chorus, Grade Level IV Judge 1: Superior, Judge 2: Superior, Judge 3: Superior Final Rating: Superior (this is considered to …
