We are excited to continue our AR Reading Program for three weeks this summer on June 10 & 12, June 17 & 19, and June 24 & 26 from 1 pm to 3 pm at Retta Brown! The AR Reading Lab will be open to all ESD students entering 1st through 6th grade. This is a great opportunity to keep reading all summer long!
Remember, a large variety of AR books are available at the Barton Library (across from Hugh Goodwin Elementary). Hours: Monday – Friday 10 am to 6 pm, Saturday 1 pm to 5 pm.
Happy reading! 📚

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🏆 The results are in! 🏆
🎉 First Place: The Stanley Cup
🌸 Second Place Piñata: The Flower
🐉 Third Place Piñata: The Dragon
We are incredibly proud of our talented students who worked so hard in their Spanish class this year. Their creativity and dedication truly shined through in these amazing projects! 👏✨










Parents/Guardians, don't forget to pick up your child's medicine before we let out for summer break. Please share this post to help spread the word!

Drum roll, please!
Here are your Rascal Round Up STEAM Day winners:
**5th Grade Clubhouse Winners:**
1st Place: Canady/Ray
2nd Place: Mohandas
3rd Place: OG Ashcraft
4th Place: Murphy
5th Place: Zartuche
6th Place: Cameron/Pasterniak/Taylor
7th Place: Johnston
**6th Grade Clubhouse Winners:**
1st Place: Norris
2nd Place: Escamilla
3rd Place: Turner
4th Place: Griffin
5th Place: McAlphin
6th Place: Pyle/Whaley
7th Place: Hicks
**Tallest Clubhouse Winners:**
1st Place: Zartuche
2nd Place: Mohandas
3rd Place: Turner
4th Place: Giles
**Derby Car (Running) Race:**
1st Place: Scott
2nd Place: Pyle
3rd Place: Kelton
**Derby Car (Wheel)Race:**
1st Place: Rynders
2nd Place: Smith
3rd Place: Escamilla
**Talent Show Competition:**
1st Place: Turner
2nd Place: Bridges
3rd Place: Mohandas
We want to thank everyone who made this event possible, especially our judges and all the hard-working participants!










What a marvelous show the WMS students put on! Thank you to everyone who helped make this show possible, and a big thank you to Mrs. Davis for preparing the students. They did amazing in the play on Tuesday and tonight, showcasing all their hard work. This was the best Willy Wonka play!










WMS Reminder: STEAM Day shirts will be sent home tomorrow! We ask that you please wear them on Friday for our exciting competition day. Let's show our team spirit!
We want to extend our heartfelt thanks to Starz Cinema for allowing Washington Middle School to attend the movies this morning to kick off our STEAM events! 🎬✨







Congratulations to Ethan Wardell for winning the Math Facts Challenge! He won a $100.00 gift card to Walmart!

Agricultural Engineering harvested an amazing crop of garlic today! They’ve carefully tended it since planting cloves in the fall.

🎉 Exciting News! 🎉
Our Spanish classes have just finished their incredible piñata projects, and we're opening them up to the public through a blind auction! 🪅
Any money raised will go towards funding materials for next year's piñata projects. Place your bids and help support our students' creativity!
👉 https://forms.gle/fhwd51335eBffsDv5 👈
Thank you for your support and happy bidding!
WMS Medicine Pickup Reminder:
Student medications need to be picked up by Thursday, May 30, 2024, at 1:30 pm. Any medicines not picked up by the end of school will be disposed of/destroyed according to Arkansas law.

What a jam packed day of fun!










WMS Families: We are still hosting our Testing celebration today! Students do not need to wear white, and we have plenty of water games planned, so please bring a change of clothes.
As we wrap up the school year, here are our last few big events coming up at WMS. Don't miss out on the excitement!

Attention WMS students! 📢 Get ready for a fantastic STEAM Day Movie event! 🎥🍿 We'll be watching 'The Little Rascals' at Stars Cinema on May 22nd. Remember parents/guardians to please send $9 by May 21st with the student's name and grade on a ziplock bag or envelope. Let's make this event unforgettable!

Congratulations to these students for earning our final AR reward of the year!

We can't wait to celebrate our students this Friday!

Don't miss out on the El Dorado Spring Band Concert on May 16th! Check out the flyer below for all the details

Don't forget! Tonight marks the world premiere of 'Small Town Big Promise' presented by El Dorado School District Orchestras. Join us at El Dorado HS Auditorium at 5:30 PM to meet the composer, followed by the concert and awards ceremony at 6:00 PM. The awards banquet will be held in the EHS cafeteria immediately after the concert. Performances by WMS Beginner Orchestra, WMS Advanced Orchestra, BJH Orchestra, and EHS Orchestra. Free concert for everyone! See you there!

