Faculty Reception
All faculty members are invited to a welcome back reception at 9 a.m. Monday, Aug. 20, in the Louella Baker Martin Pavilion.
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Events Calendar
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Aug. 20 |
Faculty Reception
Lou's Place / 9 a.m. |
Aug. 21 |
President's Picnic
Sid Richardson / 4:30 p.m. |
Aug. 22 |
Fall Classes Begin
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Aug. 28 |
Academic Convocation
Poly UMC / 12:05 p.m. |
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The new hours for the Health Center will be from 8:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. Monday through Friday. Email Paige Cook at pcook@txwes.edu with any questions.
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Discount Tickets to the Ringling Brothers and Barnum & Bailey Circus
Discount tickets are available through Student Life for the Ringling Brothers and Barnum & Bailey Circus at the Fort Worth Convention Center. To get the tickets, you must sign up through Student Life by Friday, Aug. 10. Email Jenny Houze at jlhouze@txwes.edu or call her at (817) 531-4870.
Ticket Prices: |
Regular price |
Discount price |
$30 |
$24 |
$20 |
$14 |
$16 |
$9 |
Dates Available: |
Wednesday, Aug. 15 |
7:30 p.m. |
Thursday, Aug. 16 |
7:30 p.m. |
Saturday, Aug. 18 |
11:30 a.m. |
Sunday, Aug. 19 |
2:30 p.m. |
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School Supplies Drive
Help students start the year off right by donating school supplies to local students in need. Bring your donations to the Office of Student Life by Thursday, Aug. 23. The donated items will be given to students at a local elementary school. For more information contact Jenny Houze at (817) 531-4870 or jlhouze@txwes.edu. The following items are needed:
| Wide-ruled notebook paper |
Rulers |
| Crayons (all counts needed) |
Washable markers |
| #2 pencils |
Facial tissue |
| Glue (both bottle and sticks) |
Ballpoint pens (blue or black) |
| Assorted construction paper |
70 count spiral notebooks |
| Manila construction paper |
Map pencils (12 count and up) |
| Pocket folders with brads |
Backpacks |
| White or navy collared shirts (all sizes) |
Khaki or navy shorts, pants, skirts (all sizes) |
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Wesleyan Chorale Begins August 27
The Wesleyan Chorale begins its fourth year on Monday, Aug. 27. Rehearsals will be held from 5:45 to 7 p.m. in Martin Hall. The chorale's first performance will be Mozart's Grand Mass In C Minor, scheduled for Nov. 13. All members of the Wesleyan community are invited to join the chorale, which is an ensemble comprised of music students, alumni, faculty and staff, and is intended to give a University community experience for all those interested in singing quality choral music. Anyone who's interested in joining is invited to email director Steve Simons or just show up for rehearsal on Monday, Aug. 27.
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Alumni Star in Production of "The Phantom of the Country Opera"
Several alumni, and one current student, will be starring in "The Phantom of the Country Opera", put on by The Meadowbrook Players of Meadowbrook United Methodist Church.
Mark A. Husband, '95: Antonio Benito
Robin Thompson-Husband, '93: Reba and Fan #1
Mary-Margaret (Burns) Belota, '69: Sally Barker
Brenda (Bogusch) Reynolds, '79: Crystal Light
Hunter Stuart, '65: Mort de' Soleil
Sheryl (Patten) Wood, '81: Assistant Director
Carrie Wood, current student: Chorus/Choreographer |
Performances are at 7 p.m. Aug. 9-11 and at 2 p.m. Sunday, Aug. 12, at Meadowbrook United Methodist Church. Tickets are $10 in advance and $12 at the door, and can be reserved by calling the church office at (817) 531-1741. The church is located at 3900 Meadowbrook Drive in Fort Worth.
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In the News
David Tripp, adjunct instructor at Texas Wesleyan, was featured in the Sunday Arlington edition of the Fort Worth Star-Telegram. To read the story about Tripp's artistic endeavors at Martin High School, where he also teaches, click here.
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