Woodside High School
Spring Finals June 2-5, Graduation June 6
Welcome to Woodside High School
SPRING FINALS
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Finals week starts on Monday, June 2. Teachers will be in their rooms during tutorial. Students are expected to be at their assigned classes for an academic final. Please check the district bus schedule for times.
Graduation will be on FRIDAY, JUNE 6 at 9:30am.
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Tuesday
6/3
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Wednesday
6/4
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Thursday
6/5
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TUTORIAL
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9:00-10:50
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10:50-11:10
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LUNCH
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11:20-1:10
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GRADUATION 2025
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The Class of 2025 will be walking out on Bradley Field on Friday, June 6 at 9:30am for graduation. Tickets are not required for the graduation ceremony. Seating is open to all on both sides of the field. The ceremony typically is less than 2 hours. People are encouraged to carpool as parking is limited on campus. More information will be mailed home by the end of the month so please be sure to check your mail. Information will also be available on the Senior Information page on this website.
Students who still need to pick up their cap and gown as well as a yard sign can stop by D7 during brunch, lunch or after school (until 4:00pm).
GRADUATION LIVE FEED
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The in-person graduation ceremony will be live-streamed from Bradley Field. The live stream will open at 9:15 am and the ceremony will start at 9:30 am. People do need to register to watch the ceremony so it is recommended that people do this in advance. There is no charge to watch the ceremony. Please go to bit.ly/WHSgrad2025 to enjoy the ceremony.
La ceremonia de graduación en persona se transmitirá en vivo desde Bradley Field.. La transmisión en vivo se abrirá a las 9:15 am y la ceremonia comenzará a las 9:30 am. Las personas deben registrarse para ver la ceremonia, por lo que se recomienda que las personas lo hagan con anticipación. No hay ningún cargo por ver la ceremonia. Visite bit.ly/WHSgrad2025 para disfrutar de la ceremonia.
WILDCAT PRIDE
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Woodside Softball CCS Champs
2025 Div IV CCS Softball Champions!! Congratulations to our Woodside HS Wildcats who made school history earning their first CCS Championship by defeating Palma HS 4-3. The Wildcats move on to NorCals/CIF on Tuesday, June 3rd.
Wildcats Show in Track and Field
HUGE Congratulations to Track & Field Wildcats: Mattheo Lacasia (400M) & Evan Usher (Discus & Shot Put) who dominated at CCS Championships on May 24th (Gilroy HS) and this past weekend at the CIF State Championships (May 30-31st)!
Mattheo prevailed with a 1st place finish at CCS Championships with the time of 46.92 and earned 4th place among the fastest in the state with the time of 47.14! Evan Usher earned a 2nd place at CCS Championships in Discus Throw at 162’08 distance and 5th place in Shot Put at 57’09.50 distance. Evan rounded out his high school career with his career best distances in both events and securing an impressive 5th place on the podium with a 179’11 in Discus and 58’4 3/4 in Shot Put.
The two seniors collectively earned Woodside HS a 17th place team finish out of 115 high schools! This is just the beginning for these two scholar-athletes as they continue with their sports at the collegiate level. Many thanks to our Head Coach Chris Pedrin and all of our assistant coaches and community / alumni volunteers who train with our students. Go, Wildcats!
YEARBOOK DISTRIBUTION
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Seniors can come to C-11 during lunch this week May 27-30 to pick up their yearbook. Students must bring their unique QR code sent to them (or to their parents) from Jostens.
Freshman, Sophomores, and Juniors can come to C-11 after finals on June 2, 3, 4 from 1:30-3:40pm to pick up their yearbooks. Students must bring their unique QR code sent to them (or to their parents) from Jostens.
Any extra yearbooks will be sold on June 5. Any questions please reach out to Ms. Lipiansky at dlipiansky@seq.org.
Class of 2026- Senior Portrait
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Senior Portrait - Class of 2026
STEP ONE: Go to the booking website
STEP TWO: Create an account of log in (if you already have an account from prior graduates)
STEP THREE: Click on "Book Appointment"
STEP FOUR: Type in Your School Name in the school search field
STEP FIVE: Be sure to select "Your School Name" [Grad Year 2025]
STEP SIX: Select the session type that you want. Read the details carefully. Whatever you decide, you DO NOT PAY until you get to the studio.If you want to take photos ONLY FOR YEAROOK PURPOSES, select the BASIC SESSION. Once you arrive to your appointment, let them know that you're there for the "No Pay Yearbook Only" session and you will not be charged.
STEP SEVEN: Select the date and time that works best for you. DO NOT schedule a session during school hours as this is an unexcused absence.
STEP EIGHT: Complete the contact form and "Finalize Appointment"
STEP NINE: Remember your log in details and have fun at your photography session!
Senior portraits must be taken by December 1, 2025
School Pictures and IDs
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This year Woodside will be using digital student IDs through Minga. Students are encouraged to get the Minga app on their phone or use their browser to go to app.minga.io.
Students who took their photo at the start of the school year will get their physical IDs in their 4th period classroom.
The final chance that students have to take their school photo will be on Tuesday, October 29 from 9am-12pm in the MUR. After this date Lifetouch will not be on campus.
PARKING PASSES
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Juniors and Seniors are allowed to purchase a school parking pass. In order to make the purchase, all required forms must be turned in. Passes are sold on a first come basis for $50.
At Wildcat Welcome Day on Tuesday, August 13 during the Junior/Senior time ONLY, there will be a station set up for students to submit their required paperwork and to pay for the parking pass. Students must bring their OWN COPIES of the the required forms. We will NOT be able to make copies for anyone.
Required Forms
- Parking Permit Application
- Copy of current drivers license
- Copy of proof of insurance
- Copy of vehicle registration
PTSA-Buy a Brick
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Leave a legacy with this great gift for Woodside High School students, past and present, or to thank a special teacher or staff member. For $150, your personalized brick will be placed on the entrance walkway in front of the administration building, a permanent part of the landscape at Woodside High School.
To purchase, use this link:
Questions?
Email Naomi at dragonyoga@hotmail.com
ABO Spirit Wear
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Time to stock up on some new WHS spirit attire through the Athletic Booster Organization.
Please go to the online store and purchase items.
Academic Assistance
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Varsity Tutors
Varsity Tutors is a free 24/7 online tutorial offered through the Sequoia Union High School District.
Tutorial
Tutorial is a time period built into the school day that allows students time to work on assignments, meet with teachers, and make up tests or quizzes. This time is dedicated to students to use for academic puposes.
To learn more about how the tutorial program works, please click on this link.
RWC Boys & Girls Club
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Welcome to Woodside High School
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Woodside High School is a fully accredited four-year comprehensive secondary school that has been serving the communities of the mid-peninsula since its opening in 1958. The 34-acre campus lies just east of the Santa Cruz Mountains and is one of four comprehensive campuses in the Sequoia Union High School District. The District’s total student population is
approximately 10,000.
approximately 10,000.
The mid-peninsula is an area of great economic diversity containing some of the most affluent and the most economically deprived communities in the state. Just north of Silicon Valley and Stanford University, Woodside High School is influenced greatly by the rapidly evolving business and cultural interests of the region. Over the past half-century, Woodside High School has
emerged as one of the most dynamic and diverse comprehensive high schools on the San Francisco peninsula. We have been listed in Newsweek Magazine’s list of top high schools, and offer one of the most rigorous advanced placement college preparatory programs in the region.
Please review the most recent school profile to learn more.
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I Am Woodside Video
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Why Sequoia Union High School District?
The mission of the Sequoia Union High School District is to engage and prepare all students to excel in a global society. The Sequoia Union High School District will provide a rigorous, engaging, and comprehensive instructional program with strong supports to prepare all students for high standards of academic achievement and future career opportunities.