WMS Flu Clinic is 10/16! Flu Clinic forms have been sent out and are due back 10/9. Parents can also register on line at the following link:
https://adhschoolfluprereg.arkansas.gov/

We LOVE when Mr. Dave comes! Hands on Science is so fun! Not to mention job embedded PD for our teachers! #wmsismakingideashappen #thepromsingchoice
More 5th graders working on their mixture and solution lab in Science!
5th grade students were separating a mixture of powder, salt and gravel with a secret ingredient they had to find in class last week! They had a blast! #wmsismakingideashappen




A WMS PTO meeting will be held at 5:50 pm on Monday, 9/17 in the cafeteria.

The WMS Report to Public will be held at 5:30 on Monday, 9/17 in the cafeteria.

We love college shirt Wednesdays! Mrs. G's 5th grade ELA class was representing LA Tech, UALR, SAU, and U of A! #thepromisingchoice #wmsismakingideashappen
5th grade picture day was today, 6th graders don't forget your pictures are tomorrow! Everyone will have their picture taken for the yearbook- parents can also purchase pictures with packets sent home last week!

Parent Volunteer Training will be held in the library this Thursday at 8:15 am. If you would like to volunteer this year at WMS please make sure you can attend this training. If you are unable to attend please contact our Parent Involvement Coordinator.

Students at WMS have been learning all the library rules and procedures through #breakoutedu Students have been working in cooperative groups to solve puzzles and clues to "breakout" of the library! #wmsismkaingideashappen
Picture day envelopes were sent home yesterday. Please check your child's backpack. 5th grade pictures will be taken Sept. 11th and 6th grade pictures will be taken Sept. 12th!

Today students in Mrs. Savage's 5th grade science class worked on a Mixtures and Solutions Lab! #wmsmismakingideashappen




WMS has officially started our reading and math competitions! Winners of the competitions will be rewarded with an awesome overnight field trip on the Magical Mystery Tour! You won't want to miss this! More details coming soon!

This week our 6th grade students started building PIPER computers. Students used blueprints to build the computer casing. Next they will put together the electronics of the computer! #wmsismakingideashappen
WMS STEAM students built balloon and straw powered cars this week! Congrats to our long distance winners Joshua Ford, Jarett Baker, and McCoy Davison!
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CdVThpK8WeE
Our Library MakerSpace is up and running this week! Students can earn tickets in their classes for a chance to bring a friend and hangout in our MakerSpace! #wmsismakingideashappen



Today 6th grade science students worked on starting the WMS garden! Students will learn about the scientific method as they watch things grow! #wmsismakingideashappen
Students in STEAM had to use the engineering design process to create a tower at least 10 cm off the ground that would hold a tennis ball aloft. They were given 5 straws, 4 coffee stirrers, 8 Popsicle sticks, string, and tape. #wmsismakingideashappen




Last week in STEAM students worked in teams and were told to design a shoe using only tape and newspaper! #wmsismakingideashappen #thepromisingchoice




WMS has the BEST PTO! Thank you so much for our waters today! Just the hydration we needed to get through this first Friday!

