Damascus Middle School

We are excited about our partnership with Ballad Health that provides our students and staff with the opportunity to have an Urgent Care visit without ever leaving school grounds....

Be sure to check out The March edition of The Washington Way, our division Newsletter to help you stay in touch with what is going on across the school system. Feb. 29 The Washi...

DMS is excited to announce our annual St. Jude’s Math-A-Thon fundraiser, from February 1-15. Students will bring home their sponsor forms & permission slips today. The easiest way...

January 17, 2024 Isaiah 117 House Day in Washington County, VA Washington County Public Schools serves many children in foster care and have an interest in supporting childre...

Washington County Schools will dismiss 1 hour early this afternoon due to increasing wind speeds in parts of our county.

Good afternoon, Washington County Public Schools will be closed on Wednesday January 10, 2024. Our WCPS specific Accuweather Forecast gives us reason to believe that it is high...

Damascus Middle School 4-H members recently competed in the “Dramatic Reading” contest. Each student was given 2-3 minutes to read from his or her favorite book, story, or poem. P...

On Dec 1, 2023 the sixth-grade students enjoyed a field trip to the Barter Theatre. After watching I Want A Hippopotamus For Christmas many students may be asking for a hippopot...

On Tuesday, November 28, Damascus Middle School hosted a STEM day, during which students were introduced (or reintroduced) to Sphero robots and Pico 3 VR headsets. Although some s...

To Our School Community- May this find each of you wrapping up 2023 with high spirits and some peace of mind. While it is not the end of the school year, it is the end of our t...

On November 10, 2023, Damascus Middle School honored veterans with a special program and lunch. SCA members acknowledged each branch of the military and special music was provided...

Damascus Middle School Girls on the Run: Heart & Sole team competed in a 5K run at ETSU on Saturday, November 11, 2023. Team members and their coaches, running buddies, and family...

October 30, 2023 Happy Fall Y’all!! Washington County Schools is off to a great start and it’s all because of YOU!! Thank you for ALL you do for our students! There are man...

Sixth graders participated in a digital escape room. The students completed activities about fractions, decimals, and percentages. As problems were solved, codes were entered int...

Seventh graders enjoyed field trips to the United Way Career Expo for Youth and the Barter's performance of " Where the Red Fern Grows."

DMS Students Bike to School On a crisp Fall morning, students from Damascus Middle School started their day in a healthy way by biking to school from the Damascus Town P...

DMS 6th Grade Students Visit Highland Dairy Farm On September 28, Damascus 6th Graders participated in a field trip to Highland Dairy Farm in Glade Spring for Farm Field D...

We are hosting a webinar about Your Child’s Anxiety on October 10th at 7:00 PM! Does your child suffer from anxiety and you don’t know how to help them? Join us to learn strategie...

The Washington County School (WCS) Board, with the assistance and advice of a community Interaction Team and after extensive discussion with the community, developed a c...

Legislation in the 2014 General Assembly amended § 22.1-253.13:3.C of the Code of Virginia to eliminate the following state-developed SOL tests and replaced them with locally deve...