Washington Way Award Nominations:
Nominate a special support staff person for the Spring #WashingtonWayAward! Do you know someone whose work and commitment makes WCPS a better place to be?
#WashingtonWayAward Categories:
*Above and Beyond Custodian Award ~ Vote for a custodian that makes a difference!
*Silver Spoon Award ~ Vote for the best food service worker out there!
*Helping Hand Award ~ Vote for a nurse or an aide that has helped you!
*Master Technician Award ~ Vote for the one who has helped you fix things!
*Wheels on the Bus Award ~ Vote for the driver or mechanic who helps get you home!
*Customer Service Award ~ Vote for the person who is always there to help!
Scan the QR Code by Friday, April 18 to nominate a support staff person. To learn more about the #WashingtonWayAwards, watch this video: https://youtu.be/IM7Y0BdMbF4
All candy money and left over candy boxes are now past due. Please return to the school as soon as possible.
18th Annual PAWS Campaign (Providing Animals With Support) for the Washington County Animal Shelter
All Candy Bar Fundraiser money is due today 3/21.
Also, all leftover candy bars and money are due no later than Monday, 3/24/25.
B. Hagy won the character incentive award drawing for representing great character. Ms. Wilson won the staff drawing. They both won 2 tickets to the Food City 500 and the Xfinity 300 courtesy of our community partners at Bristol Motor Speedway!
EO's THC Community Event tonight! This event will be March 20th from 5:30 to 8:00 at EO Careers Commons. This event is for anyone in our community and food will be provided for everyone who attends. Families can pre register by scanning the QR code at the bottom of the flyer. Everyone who pre-registers will be entered to win a $200 gift card! We will also have other giveaways and $50 gift cards to give away for those who don't pre register but still attend. This is also a great opportunity to tour Career Commons and learn more about some of our community partners.
We hope you can make it to our community open house at Wallace Middle on April 3, from 4:30-6:00.
We are excited to invite you to explore the GO TEC Learning Lab and witness firsthand the impressive work and knowledge the students have developed.
CTE Exploring Pathways Camp! Camp is open to 5th, 6th, 7th, and 8th grade students in Washington County Public Schools. It will be held June 9 - 13 from 8:30-12:30 daily. Breakfast and Lunch will be provided.
Campers will choose four classes to rotate through each day. If these classes fill up, they will be asked to select two additional classes as alternatives. You can enroll your child by clicking the link below or scanning the QR code on the attached flyer. You can also find the application on our school website: https://wcctec.wcs.k12.va.us. The deadline for registration is May 9, 2025.
6th grade science students recently learned about water properties and the importance of watershed health. Students additionally learned about human impacts on watersheds. At the end of the unit, students took action to make their own water conservation and watershed protection posters to hang around the school!
Students and Parents:
Just a reminder that JSB Counselors will be holding a scheduling presentation tonight (3/11), at 6:00 in the JSB auditorium, for rising freshmen and parents. We look forward to seeing you.
Save the Date
Get ready for an unforgettable experience at Theatre Arts Camp at Emory & Henry University!
This camp for rising 3rd through rising 12th grade students will be a chance to explore the world of theatre, unleash your creativity, and have a blast! Mark your calendars for June 9-14 and stay tuned for more details coming soon!
JSB Counselors will be at WMS on March 24th and 25th to meet with 8th grade students, individually, to complete their freshman schedule.
JSB will be holding a scheduling presentation for incoming freshmen on March 11 at 6:00 pm in the John S. Battle auditorium. This meeting is for students and parents to attend.
For more information or questions please see Mrs. Buffalow.
John S. Battle will be holding a scheduling presentation for incoming freshmen on March 11 at 6:00 pm in the John S. Battle auditorium. This meeting is for students and parents to attend.
For more information or questions please see Mrs. Buffalow.
JV soccer Tryout Information for 8th graders
Middle School Tennis Club starts Thursday 3/13.
Approved 2025-2026 School Calendar: This calendar was approved on 2/18/2025, by the School Board based on recommendations from the Calendar Committee and additional feedback from Dr. Perrigan.
*Please Note: Inclement weather annually causes the last day of school to be rescheduled later than it appears on the calendar. It is recommended you delay making plans for the start of vacations until after June 5.
A special thanks to the Calendar Committee for their work putting this calendar together.
To view the calendar on the WCPS website, click here: https://core-docs.s3.us-east-1.amazonaws.com/documents/asset/uploaded_file/3765/WCPS/5334217/2025-2026_School_Calendar_REVISED_2.26.25.pdf
March Competition Flyer
WMS Green For Amanda
https://drive.google.com/file/d/1VkZkrJzt7AB5fXsp6SxH02DwiqNYOpni/view?usp=drivesdk
March Excellent Attendance Incentive
Sixth grade students are now allowed to tryout for softball. Tryouts for them start on Wednesday (2/26) at Wallace Middle School at 5:00 p.m. Athletes must have a physical before starting tryouts.
