Damascus Middle School

Join us as we dress up to count down to Christmas Break!

📢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...

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 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"...

Red Ribbon Week is October 27-31! This is a time to focus on ways to be drug-free throughout our lives. Please dress up each day to show your commitment to being drug-free!

Decorate or carve a pumpkin to demonstrate the many unique characteristics that make each one of us special! Bring these to DMS on or before October 28 to enter the contest.

You're invited to the Bike Build Bash on Wednesday, September 17 to kickstart the Riding for Focus program and help assemble a fleet of 30 bikes. With the support of mechanics fro...

The Boo Dash & Monster Mile will be held on Saturday, October 18, on the Virginia Creeper Trail at 4:00 p.m. This is a collaborative, county-wide event that brings together our sc...

The School Choirs of Washington County and Tri-Cities Piano Service invite you to a concert featuring Gordon Mote at John S. Battle High School on Saturday, September 6 at 7:00 PM...

It's almost time for the school buses to start rolling! 🚍 Grab your school supplies during Virginia's tax-free weekend (August 1-3) and save some $!

Free athletic physicals for students at DMS will be held at at Stone Mountain Health Services, 306 S. Shady Ave., on June 24 from 9:00 am- 3:00 pm. Please follow the schedule belo...

The Sixth Grade Mental Math Bee was held on April 17. The following students represented their homerooms: Nolan M., Peyton D., Emmitt L., Tyler B., Brooklyn C., Noah T., Bentley ...

On Monday, April 14, DMS was thrilled to welcome an attorney for our continuing Career Café series. Students were surveyed at the beginning of the year about careers they would li...

On April 1, DMS was excited to welcome another presenter for the Career Café series. A marine biologist came to speak with students about the interesting and broad field of marine...