Good Evening WMS Students and Parents! Football Conditioning will begin on Monday, August 2nd at 5:30 on the practice field beside WMS. Any rising 7th or 8th Grade boy wishing to play football this year should be there with their sports physical in hand. You may NOT condition without a Sports Physical! Thank you and Go Wildcats!
Good Morning WMS Students & Parents! We hope everyone's summer is off to a GREAT start! Just a reminder for any rising 7th & 8th Grade Boys who may be interested in playing WMS Football: Be sure to go ahead and call the Abbeville Area Healthcare Center at (864)366-9681 to schedule an appointment for a Sports Physical. You MUST have a current/updated Sports Physical on file to be able to participate in ANY type of conditioning/running.
Good morning parents and students, I know everyone is enjoying your summer break. We are closing out this school year with textbooks and Chromebooks. If your child has not brought back his/her hard back textbooks or Chromebook, please do so by Wednesday. We will have to charge for materials not returned. If I do not see you, have a wonderful summer!
Principal Jackson
IMPORTANT ANNOUNCEMENT! We ONLY have Report Cards for iTech Students in the office for pick-up today. All Report Cards for Face to Face Students not at school today will be available for pick-up TOMORROW from 9:00-2:00. Please be sure to turn in any textbooks you may still have when picking up your student's Report Card. Thank you!
Good Morning, WMS Students & Parents! Report Cards will be available for pick-up in the Main Office today from 10:00-12:00. If you are unable to pick-up today, we will have them in the main office tomorrow from 9:00-2:00. Have a GREAT SUMMER & Go Wildcats!
Good Morning WMS Students & Parents!
We are excited about our Extravaganza night tonight at WMS. Please understand that all students must be accompanied by an adult. Also, due to large numbers, only those parents/students who sent back the letter to RSVP will be able to attend. Thank you and have a great day!
Good afternoon Parents, your child brought home a letter to be sign for Family Extravaganza Night! Check I will attend or I will not attend. Please sign and return tomorrow morning with your child. ITECH parents and students can access the letter in their teacher's Google Classroom. Fill it out and submit it by 11:59. Your response will be recorded. I look forward to seeing you tomorrow at 5:30pm. Have a wonderful night!
Good morning Parents and Students, important end of year dates were sent home about a week ago. This week is an important week. We will have our family extravaganza night on Tuesday, May 25, 2021 from 5:30-7:30. A letter will be sent home to be returned Tuesday morning. Please indicate whether you will attend with your child/children and how many others will attend with you. Dinner will be provided, chorus and band will perform, and activities are planned for parents and children. We will have outdoor fun activities for all children. Cotton candy, snow cones, drinks, candy, and more will be available for purchase. Please come join us to close out the school year with a fun celebration. We look forward to seeing many of you Tuesday night. May 27, 2021 is awards day and 8th grade 🎓. Times were previously posted. All 8th grade students and their family are invited. Only the 6th and 7th grade award recipients and their family are invited to the 6th and 7th grade award ceremony. Thanking you in advance for your participation and support.
Principal Jackson
-Thursday will be the last day students will be able to vote for the Royal court nominees
-Thursday will also be the LAST day to buy your dance ticket at the pre-sale price. Tickets will be sold outside of the cafeteria FIRST THING IN THE MORNING ONLY. iTech Students may purchase their tickets UPON ARRIVAL ONLY for SC Ready Testing. Tickets will NOT be available in the Main Office and all ticket sales will be put on hold until Friday at 6:00.
-Students it is important to know that in order to go to the dance, you must be at school Friday. You will not be allowed to stay at school until the time of the dance. You must leave and return @ 6.
-Yearbooks will be distributed Friday at lunch so any unpaid balances will need to be paid by then in order for students to pick them up.
-iTech Students will receive their Yearbooks on 5/27 when they turn in their Chromebooks.
-SC Ready Testing for iTech Students will be tomorrow morning. Students should report to school before 8:30 with their Chromebook fully charged.
Thank you and have a GREAT DAY!
Good Afternoon WMS Parents...If you have not started the registration process for the 2021-2022 School Year, your student should have received a RED letter today with all of the information that you will need to do so. Online Registration has officially launched therefore you may follow the instructions on the letter and register your student now. If your student did not receive a letter and you have not started or submitted the registration forms, please call WMS @ 864-366-5998 to be sure that we have the correct e-mail on file for you. iTech Students who have not started registration will be able to pick their letter up after testing. Thank you and have a Great Day!
The 2020-2021 WMS Dance Committee is hosting the first ever “Glowing” Dance. It will be held at the school on Friday, May 21st from 6pm-8pm. Ticket pre-sales will be available Monday, May 17th through Thursday, May 20th. You may purchase your ticket in the mornings as you leave the cafeteria. There will be a general admission ticket available for $8 or a VIP Ticket for $10.
The Royal Court Nominees need your votes. Remember every 25 cents put in their jug will count as a vote so make sure you VOTE! VOTE! VOTE! The Royal Court Nominee (regardless of grade) that raises the most money will receive a very unique award, never offered before…The Imperial Glow Getter.
8th Grade Nominees for “Illuminating King and Queen” are Isaiah Coleman, Altavious Patterson, Carter Eby, Genna Brown, Lamaria Walker & Kha’Lajah Jackson.
7th grade nominees for “Glimmering” Prince and Princess are Nykeis Brown, Cole Driggers, Kamyron Jones, Nivea Lomax, Lillie Stone & Zarria Belton.
6th grade nominees for “Dazzling” Duke and Duchess are Brice Williams, MiDarius Burton, Kayden Payton, Cate Dunlap, Kimora Evans & Kalin Foggie.
Good Afternoon, WMS Students and Parents! We just wanted to remind you all that The 2020-2021 Dance Committee is hosting the first ever “Glowing” dance. It will be held at WMS on Friday, May 21st from 6pm-8pm. Ticket pre-sales will begin Monday, May 17th through Thursday, May 20th. You may purchase your ticket in the morning as you leave the cafeteria. General admission tickets are available for $8 or you may purchase a VIP Ticket for $10. Each VIP Ticket will include admission, a free goodie bag that glows, and a free chocolate dipped pretzel. Tickets will also be available at the door for $10 (General Admission) and $12 (VIP). This is a dance you don't want to miss so go ahead and get your tickets early! In addition to a LIVE DJ, there will also be food, drinks, & raffle tickets to purchase as well as a PHOTO BOOTH to capture GREAT MEMORIES with your friends! School Dress Code will apply and the student who "glows the most" will be awarded a special prize! We can't wait to see you there!
Good afternoon! Just a reminder that all t-shirt order forms and money for the WMS Cheer Fundraiser are due tomorrow morning to your homeroom teacher. Remember t-shirts are $15. Thank you and Go Wildcats!
iTech Students & Parents, please see attached message!
Good Afternoon, WMS Students & Parents......All face-to-face students in grades 6 through 8 will begin the South Carolina College and Career Ready Assessment or SC READY on Tuesday, May 11, and continue on Wednesday, May 12, and Tuesday, May 18. All iTech students will begin the same test in person at their home school on Thursday, May 13, and continue on Friday, May 14, and Thursday, May 20. In addition to SC READY, both face-to-face and iTech students in grade 6 will take the South Carolina Palmetto Assessment of State Standards or SCPASS in science on Wednesday, May 19. The Education Accountability Act mandates that every student in South Carolina must take these assessments in person.
Please be sure your child gets plenty of sleep, eats a good breakfast, and arrives at school on the appropriate days and on time which is 8:00 a.m. for face-to-face students and 8:15 a.m. for iTech students. All students must bring their district-issued Chromebook with them and ensure that their Chromebook is fully charged. During testing students may not be in possession of any electronic device that can be used for communicating, recording, timing, creating images, or storing images. If brought to school, these devices will be collected by the test administrator and returned after each test session is complete. iTech students will remain at school for a minimum of two hours or until the test is completed and should bring a book with them to read following the test.
Thank you for your continued support as we prepare your student for success.
Good afternoon parents, below are two links for parent surveys. One survey is for the South Carolina department of education for our school report card and the other survey is for the school and district. Please take the time to fill both surveys out at your earliest convenience. Your responses are anonymous. This data will give us valuable feedback to help us improve our school to better serve you and your child. Thanking you in advance for your participation. Our school ID for the state department survey is 0160016. Have a wonderful day!
https://ed.sc.gov/surveys/parent-survey/
https://forms.gle/DiZ9hCceMeawiY7C6
Good afternoon parents, volleyball camp has been canceled for today due to the weather.
Good afternoon parents, we will not have the afterschool program today due to the weather. If your child is a car rider, please make sure that he/she has a ride at the end of the school day. Thank you!
Principal Jackson
Good Afternoon, WMS Students & Parents! Online registration for returning students for the 2021-22 school year is set to launch on Monday, May 3rd. Emails will be sent on that day with registration codes based on the information that is on file in PowerSchool.
Good Evening, WMS Students & Parents! Just a reminder that TOMORROW, Friday April 30th, we will have Hat Day in an effort to raise money for WMS Cheer! The cost is one dollar to wear your favorite hat. Please support the WMS cheerleaders by purchasing a ticket to wear your favorite hat. Don’t want to wear a hat? No problem! Donations are also accepted! You MUST have a ticket in order to be permitted to wear your hat! To purchase a ticket, see Mrs. McGaha at the table in front of the Cafeteria Restrooms. Winners for Best Hat will be chosen from each grade during lunch and they will receive a prize. The Cheer Team also has a Scentsy Fundraiser going on NOW through May 7th. Be sure to get with any WMS Cheerleader to support them by purchasing these amazing products! Thank you all and Go Wildcats!