Damascus Middle School

DMS 4-H members held their annual "Share the Fun" talent program during their regular December club member. Twenty-three members from the 6th, 7th, and 8th grades performed. Talen...

DMS 4-H members recently competed in the "Dramatic Reading" contest. Twenty-one members from the 6th, 7th, and 8th grades performed pieces from their choice of literature. Each pa...

Game On! We are excited to be participating in ReadBowl from January 12-February 6!

Damascus Middle School is excited to announce our Teacher of the Year for the 2025-2026 school year, Mrs. Lisa Blackburn! Mrs. Blackburn brings the same energy to the classroom no...

📢SCHEDULE CHANGE: Roads, parking lots, and sidewalks remain ice covered all over Washington County. Many families are still without power, as are a couple of schools. Frigid temper...

🎉 Celebrating Our Community Schools Washington County Public Schools is proud to share that 14 of our schools have earned the Virginia Community Schools Designation through the...

📢SCHEDULE CHANGE: Roads, parking lots, and sidewalks are ice covered all over Washington County. Many families are without power and more winter weather is expected this evening an...

📢SCHEDULE CHANGE: Due to predicted sub zero temperatures in the early morning, Washington County Public Schools will operate on a 2-hour delayed schedule tomorrow, Tuesday, January...

📢SCHEDULE CHANGE: With the probability of snow, cold temperatures, and icy conditions increasing in the eastern third of Washington County, WCPS will operate on a 2-hour delayed sc...

📣 SCHEDULE CHANGE: Washington County Public Schools will operate on a 2-hour delay tomorrow, Tuesday, December 16, 2025. Buses will run on clear routes only. Childcare for element...

📢SCHEDULE UPDATE: Washington County Public Schools will be closed tomorrow, Monday, December 15, 2025. Most roads are clear and dry and we had hoped that more secondary roads wou...

📢SCHEDULE UPDATE: Due to winter weather and poor road conditions across the county, WCPS will be CLOSED today, Friday, December 12, 2025. Childcare will NOT provided at elementary ...

📢SCHEDULE CHANGE: Weather models show that we will receive more snow overnight, especially on the eastern side of the county. As a result, WCPS will operate on a 2-hour delayed sch...

SCHEDULE CHANGE: Due to winter weather conditions, WCPS will operate on a 3-Hour Delayed Schedule today, Thursday, December 11, 2025. Childcare for elementary students will be prov...

SCHEDULE UPDATE: Although many roads across the division are clear, we have enough roads in multiple attendance areas that are snow covered and very slick. As a result Washington C...

📢Schedule Change: According to the latest AccuWeather forecast that is formulated specifically for our school division, Washington County has been upgraded from an Advisory to a...

📢 Washington County Public Schools will remain on a two-hour delay for today, Tuesday, November 11. However, due to road conditions, bus service will NOT be provided in the Kon...

SCHEDULE CHANGE: Due to winter weather conditions, WCPS will operate on a 2-Hour Delayed Schedule tomorrow, Tuesday, November 11, 2025. Childcare will be provided at elementary sch...

Damascus Middle School is hosting a blood drive on Monday, November 17, from 10 am until 3 pm. Family, friends, and community members are invited to donate. The homeroom with the ...

On Thursday, October 23, we had the absolute JOY of surprising our very own Dr. Matlock in celebration of earning his Doctorate in Education! From " Dress like the Doctor Day"...