5th grade Geography started discussing the Holocaust to go along with their Europe unit. The students looked at different symbols as well as looking at the struggles the victims went through such as space. Sensitivity was used to learn history so that it is never repeated and never forgotten.
🎭✨ The cast list is HERE! ✨🎭
We are so excited to announce the talented students selected for our spring musical, The Knight at Dawn KIDS! 🏰⚔️
A huge congratulations to everyone who auditioned — we are incredibly proud of the courage, confidence, and hard work you showed! The adventure officially begins now, and we can’t wait to see this amazing group bring the story to life on stage. 🌟
Let the rehearsals begin! 🎶👏
We are so excited to announce the talented students selected for our spring musical, The Knight at Dawn KIDS! 🏰⚔️
A huge congratulations to everyone who auditioned — we are incredibly proud of the courage, confidence, and hard work you showed! The adventure officially begins now, and we can’t wait to see this amazing group bring the story to life on stage. 🌟
Let the rehearsals begin! 🎶👏
Mrs. Johnston's Agri classes recently went on a scavenger hunt around the library to practice taking measurements. They are using this skill as they monitor the plants in our library's hydroponics system.
Our Cultural Heritage Night is coming up soon and we are so excited to celebrate the diversity of our community! If your family would like to participate, please fill out our form: https://forms.gle/6gJuNytctvvnNqfq5
Our students have voted on everything from athletes and sports teams to popular brands and singers during their visits to the library. The votes were tallied, and the winning topics were purchased and are now available for checkout. Encourage your student to checkout one of our new nonfiction books during their next visit to the library!
Please help support our orchestra with their Practice-A-Thon!
🤠🌵 Yee-haw! 🌵🤠 We’re excited to celebrate our students with an upcoming Good Behavior Dance!
🎟️ Tickets are $10 and may be purchased in the main office.
📅 The last day to purchase tickets is February 18th, so be sure to get yours before then. We’re looking forward to a fun and positive event for our students! 🐎
🎉 Union County Math Competition Winners 🎉
This Saturday, schools from across Union County competed in the Union County Math Competition, and we are incredibly proud of our Washington Middle School students who represented us so well!
A huge shout-out to all 19 of our 6th graders who chose to spend part of their Saturday doing math!
Congratulations to our students who placed:
• 🥇 Henry Swafford — 1st Place
• 🥉 Alexandria Polen — 3rd Place
• ⭐ Jose Mendoza — Honorable Mention
We are so proud of each of you for representing Washington Middle School with hard work, determination, and a great attitude. Way to go, Knights! 💜
📸 Pictured left to right: Henry Swafford (1st place), Alexandria Polen (third from left, 3rd place), and Jose Mendoza (far right, Honorable Mention).
Next week, we will be hosting a Hat Day Fundraiser to support David Lee, Boys & Girls Club Director, and his family after the loss of their home in a house fire.
David has given so much to our students and our community, and this is an opportunity for us to give back.
Students may wear a hat each day next week for $1, and all funds collected will be donated directly to the Lee family.
Additional donations are also accepted in the office.
Thank you for supporting one of our own! 💜
Pennies for a Pledge! 💰 Bring in your pennies to help your house earn points! Want to shake things up? Silver coins can be used to sabotage another house’s chances of winning. 😈
Ms. Applegate will have jugs set up during 5th and 6th grade lunch. Let’s have fun and raise money for a great cause!
Ms. Applegate will have jugs set up during 5th and 6th grade lunch. Let’s have fun and raise money for a great cause!
We would like to thank Dr. Williams and the Williams Orthodontics team for restocking our AR prizes! We appreciate their continued commitment to our students and their academic success.
Our Cultural Heritage Night is coming up soon and we are so excited to celebrate the diversity of our community! If your family would like to participate, please fill out our form: https://forms.gle/6gJuNytctvvnNqfq5
What an exciting opportunity!
Students in Mrs. Martinez’s 5th grade math class practiced multiplying fractions through an interactive, hands-on gallery walk. Students moved around the classroom, worked collaboratively, and solved a variety of fraction problems posted at different stations, reinforcing their understanding in an engaging way.
Our library would like to thank @Realize the Dream and Clorox's Clean Feels Good Initiative for their donation of Clorox Disinfecting Wipes. Thank you both for supporting our library!
This week we celebrate the hearts of our school 💜 Thank you to our counselors for always listening, supporting, and helping our students grow—today and every day!
Congratulations to our top 5 winners in the WMS Spelling Bee! These 5 students will represent WMS at the Union County Spelling Bee on Friday, January 30.
1st place- Amara Nwude- overall winner!
2nd place- Oaklen Boswell
3rd place- Maika Green
4th place- Norah Burger
5th place- Henry Swafford
Due to the inclement weather, the Union County Spelling Bee that was scheduled for Friday, January 30th has been postponed. All participants will be informed of the new date as soon as it is rescheduled. Thank you for understanding.
Check out our current leaderboard for IXL! Keep at it, Knights! 🏆
Even though we’re out on snow days ❄️, learning can still continue at home! Students are encouraged to work on IXL, and remember — the students who master the most skills will earn a spot on a surprise field trip 🎉.
This is also a great opportunity to make progress on AR projects while at home.
