Peter Balas
@warriorbalaswhs.bsky.social
Principal of Wakefield High School in Arlington, VA.
So glad to be working with my friend in Chicago at ALAS! She is a trailblazer and Immediate Past President of NSPRA!
October 15, 2025 at 6:27 PM
So glad to be working with my friend in Chicago at ALAS! She is a trailblazer and Immediate Past President of NSPRA!
Was so great talking to the leaders who came before me and made Wakefield what it is today! Thank you, Principal Djouadi, Principal Jackson and Principal Willmore. There are almost 40 years of Wakefield Leadership here!
June 23, 2025 at 5:58 PM
Was so great talking to the leaders who came before me and made Wakefield what it is today! Thank you, Principal Djouadi, Principal Jackson and Principal Willmore. There are almost 40 years of Wakefield Leadership here!
Congratulations on your retirement, Dan Harris! You will be missed
June 18, 2025 at 3:05 PM
Congratulations on your retirement, Dan Harris! You will be missed
Wakefield HS Graduation 2026 - Announced!
June 5, 2025 at 6:04 PM
Wakefield HS Graduation 2026 - Announced!
Thank you to all organizers and volunteers of our Prom Dress Boutique! 75 prom dresses were sold to our students for 5$ each!!
April 25, 2025 at 11:24 AM
Thank you to all organizers and volunteers of our Prom Dress Boutique! 75 prom dresses were sold to our students for 5$ each!!
Who is coming to the opening of Little Shop of Horrors?? April 25 & 26, May 2 & 3 here at Wakefield HS!
April 24, 2025 at 9:36 PM
Who is coming to the opening of Little Shop of Horrors?? April 25 & 26, May 2 & 3 here at Wakefield HS!
Congratulations for SSC Muse for being recognized as the School Security Coordinator of the Month.
April 7, 2025 at 2:45 PM
Congratulations for SSC Muse for being recognized as the School Security Coordinator of the Month.
Honoring APS Posse Scholars at tonight’s School Board meeting! Especially proud of Wakefield’s own Tully!!
March 27, 2025 at 11:06 PM
Honoring APS Posse Scholars at tonight’s School Board meeting! Especially proud of Wakefield’s own Tully!!
Today was heavy. Said goodbye to a good friend and an amazing mother. Stephanie not only taught me about special education more than any course could, she taught me about ABILITY. RIP Friend.
March 27, 2025 at 7:05 PM
Today was heavy. Said goodbye to a good friend and an amazing mother. Stephanie not only taught me about special education more than any course could, she taught me about ABILITY. RIP Friend.
Today, March 25, 2025, marks 40 years at Wakefield High School for Boramy Nginn!! Thank you for celebrating with us today and honoring her dedication for her students. Thanks Delegate Alfonso López for recognizing her years of service!
March 25, 2025 at 11:04 PM
Today, March 25, 2025, marks 40 years at Wakefield High School for Boramy Nginn!! Thank you for celebrating with us today and honoring her dedication for her students. Thanks Delegate Alfonso López for recognizing her years of service!
Scoping out prom venues with the Class of 2026!
March 17, 2025 at 12:15 PM
Scoping out prom venues with the Class of 2026!
Still time to take teh Your Voice Matters survey!! Our family participation rate is low - Please help spread the word.
March 7, 2025 at 5:49 PM
Still time to take teh Your Voice Matters survey!! Our family participation rate is low - Please help spread the word.
What a WOW night for Wakefield student artists!! Super proud of our kids and our amazing art teachers!
March 6, 2025 at 12:22 PM
What a WOW night for Wakefield student artists!! Super proud of our kids and our amazing art teachers!
Our students made swag bags for the SSCs to thank them for
Keeping us safe everyday!
Keeping us safe everyday!
March 4, 2025 at 7:19 PM
Our students made swag bags for the SSCs to thank them for
Keeping us safe everyday!
Keeping us safe everyday!
Selected Myles for Student of the Month! He is simply one of Wakefield’s best!!
March 4, 2025 at 7:13 PM
Selected Myles for Student of the Month! He is simply one of Wakefield’s best!!
Wakefield HS is bringing back 3rd Period Delegates! Today was our kick-off meeting to start amplifying student voice.
March 3, 2025 at 3:47 PM
Wakefield HS is bringing back 3rd Period Delegates! Today was our kick-off meeting to start amplifying student voice.
The CHAMP has arrived!!! Fresh off her win in VA Beach! All hail Wakefield’s first ever Girls Wrestling State Champ!!!
February 28, 2025 at 3:48 PM
The CHAMP has arrived!!! Fresh off her win in VA Beach! All hail Wakefield’s first ever Girls Wrestling State Champ!!!