WHS Weekly Update: September 28–October 4, 2026

As we close out September and begin October, there is plenty happening at Woodbridge High School. This week includes the WHS Talent Show, college visits, student activities, athletics, senior information, fundraisers, and several opportunities for students to get involved.

Please take a few minutes to review this week's updates and upcoming events.

This Week at WHS

Monday, September 28

• Home JV Boys Football vs. Colonia – 4:00 PM

• Home Varsity Girls Volleyball vs. John P. Stevens – 4:00 PM

• Home JV Boys Soccer vs. J.F. Kennedy Memorial – 4:00 PM

• Home JV Girls Volleyball vs. John P. Stevens – 5:30 PM

• Home Varsity Boys Soccer vs. J.F. Kennedy Memorial – 6:30 PM

Tuesday, September 29

• Home Varsity Girls Tennis vs. Spotswood – 4:00 PM

• Home JV Girls Volleyball vs. Mother Seton Regional – 5:30 PM

• Home Varsity Girls Soccer vs. East Brunswick – 6:30 PM

Wednesday, September 30

• NJIT College Visit – 8:30 AM

• Junior Guidance Meeting for Mrs. Moyer's students with last names I–M – Block 2, Auditorium

• WHS Talent Show – 6:00 PM, Auditorium

Thursday, October 1

• Junior Cotillion Committee Meeting – After School, Room 301

• Home JV Boys Soccer vs. Piscataway – 4:00 PM

• Home JV Girls Volleyball vs. Piscataway – 5:30 PM

Friday, October 2

• Seton Hall University College Visit – 8:30 AM

• Home Varsity Girls Sideline Cheerleading vs. Westfield – 6:00 PM

Senior Sunrise – Class of 2027

Our seniors recently came together to celebrate one of the first traditions of their final year at WHS — Senior Sunrise.

Relive the morning and celebrate the Class of 2027 by watching the Senior Sunrise video on the WHS YouTube channel.

Watch the WHS Senior Sunrise Video

We look forward to capturing many more memories with the Class of 2027 throughout their senior year!

WHS Talent Show – September 30

Come out and see some of WHS's talented performers at the 2026 WHS Talent Show!

Wednesday, September 30

The winner will be determined by audience vote, so come out and make your voice heard!

Tickets are $5 at the door.

Student Activities & Opportunities

Junior Cotillion Committee – First Meeting

Attention juniors! The Junior Cotillion Committee will hold its first meeting:

Thursday, October 1

Students interested in joining the committee must bring a signed permission slip. Permission slips are available outside Rooms 301 and 305.

See Ms. Pannullo in Room 301 or Ms. Kuziemski in Room 305 with any questions.

Mu Alpha Theta – Math Honor Society

Mu Alpha Theta, WHS's Math Honor Society, is accepting applications for new members for the 2026–2027 school year.

Applications are due Monday, October 5.

Information and the application are available on Mrs. Maldonado's Math Honor Society website:

Mu Alpha Theta Information & Application

El Dorado – WHS Literary & Art Magazine

Interested in writing, editing, publishing, art, or simply being part of a creative team?

Join El Dorado, the WHS literary and art magazine, and become part of a Woodbridge High School tradition with more than 80 years of history.

See Mr. Gregory in Room 302 for more information and a permission slip.

Looking Ahead: S.O.S. Club

The first S.O.S. Club meeting will be held:

Tuesday, October 6

Students should return their permission slips to Mr. Switek in Room 303 before the meeting.

Looking Ahead: NHS Pink-a-thon

It's time to Pink Out at WHS!

The National Honor Society Pink-a-thon will be held:

Tuesday, October 6

Students can enjoy games, themed activities, snacks, and more while supporting breast cancer awareness.

Admission is $5 in advance or $8 at the door.

See an NHS member, Ms. Balle, or Mrs. Kavaja to sign up.

Wear pink, bring your friends, have fun, and support a great cause!

Senior Information

Senior Parking Permits Now Available

Attention seniors! Senior parking permits are now available.

Seniors may stop by Ms. Sacco's room to pick up their parking permit.

Cost: $10 – Cash Only

Senior Prom Committee Thanksgiving Pie Fundraiser

The Senior Prom Committee is kicking off a Thanksgiving Pie Fundraiser in partnership with Delicious Orchards in Colts Neck, NJ.

Pies are $25 each and are available in four varieties:

• Apple

• Cherry

• Pecan

• Pumpkin

All pies will be delivered during the week of Thanksgiving.

Orders and cash payments are due by Thursday, October 29.

To place an order, students and families can email Mr. Peter Morrison or Ms. Jen Wauters, or contact a Senior Prom Committee member.

Cash payments can be submitted to:

Mr. Morrison – Room 306

Thank you for your continued support of the WHS Senior Prom Committee!

College & Guidance Information

College Representatives Visiting WHS

College representatives will continue visiting Woodbridge High School to meet with interested students.

Juniors and seniors who would like to meet with a representative must sign up through their Naviance account under Colleges → Visits.

This Week

Wednesday, September 30 – 8:30 AM

Friday, October 2 – 8:30 AM

Upcoming Visits

Tuesday, October 6 – 8:30 AM

Friday, October 9 – 8:30 AM

Friday, October 9 – 10:00 AM

Space is limited for college visits, so interested juniors and seniors are encouraged to register through Naviance.

Junior Guidance Meeting – September 30

Mrs. Moyer's juniors with last names I–M will have an important meeting:

Wednesday, September 30

Students should first report to their Block 2 class and check in with their teacher before heading to the auditorium.

Barrons Apparel

Girls Soccer Apparel Shop

The WHS Girls Soccer Team apparel shop is open!

The shop features a variety of Girls Soccer gear, including T-shirts, joggers, sweatshirts, quarter-zips, and more.

Orders ship within a few days and are expected to arrive directly to your door within approximately 4–5 business days. Please note that shipping costs may be higher than some traditional team stores.

Shop WHS Girls Soccer Apparel

Thank you for supporting WHS Girls Soccer and our Barron student-athletes!

WHS Athletics – Come Support the Barrons!

Fall athletics continue this week! Students, families, and members of the WHS community are encouraged to come out and support our Barron student-athletes at this week's home contests.

Monday, September 28

Junior Varsity Boys Football vs. Colonia High School

Varsity Girls Volleyball vs. John P. Stevens High School

Junior Varsity Boys Soccer vs. J.F. Kennedy Memorial High School

Junior Varsity Girls Volleyball vs. John P. Stevens High School

Varsity Boys Soccer vs. J.F. Kennedy Memorial High School

Tuesday, September 29

Varsity Girls Tennis vs. Spotswood Public Schools

Junior Varsity Girls Volleyball vs. Mother Seton Regional High School

Varsity Girls Soccer vs. East Brunswick High School

Thursday, October 1

Junior Varsity Boys Soccer vs. Piscataway High School

Junior Varsity Girls Volleyball vs. Piscataway High School

Friday, October 2

Varsity Girls Sideline Cheerleading vs. Westfield High School

For the complete schedule, including all home and away contests, visit the WHS Athletics Calendar.

Please note: Sports schedules are subject to change. Students and families should confirm dates, times, and locations through the official athletics calendar or with their respective teams and coaches.

Important School Reminders

Arrival & Dismissal

Thank you to our students and families for continuing to help keep arrival and dismissal safe and efficient.

With more than 1,500 students arriving at and leaving WHS each day, families are encouraged to arrive early whenever possible, particularly before traffic increases around 7:45 AM.

Please continue to observe BUS ONLY and CAR LANE designations, use designated parking areas for student pickup, and keep all fire lanes clear.

Students arriving after 7:50 AM are considered late.

Cell Phones & Electronic Devices

Cell phones and other personal electronic devices are prohibited during the school day.

Students should silence and secure their phones upon entering the building and keep them stored and out of sight throughout the day. Smartwatches, headphones, earbuds, and other personal electronic devices should also remain stored.

Parents and guardians who need to contact their child during school hours should contact the school through the Main Office.

Attendance

When a student will be absent or late, a parent or guardian should contact the WHS Attendance Line before 7:30 AM.

Attendance Line: 732-602-8616

All students, regardless of age, must be signed out by a parent or guardian when leaving school before dismissal.

Stay Connected

The WHS Weekly Update is posted at the beginning of every week on the Woodbridge High School website and shared across our social media channels.

Follow @WHSBarronPride on Instagram for school news, announcements, student highlights, athletics, events, and updates throughout the week.

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Stay connected, stay involved, and continue to show your Barron pride.

Please note: All events and schedules are subject to change. Please check in with your respective teams, clubs, coaches, and advisors for updates or schedule changes.