Congratulations to Cheryl Reilly and Rick Tobin on being named Wildwood Middle School's Teacher of the Year and Service Person of the Year! We were happy to celebrate and honor Ms. Reilly and Mr. Tobin at the annual JCS recognition dinner on April 26.
Congratulations to Zoe Harper, a 2023 Golden Horseshoe winner for Jefferson County! Since 1931, students have been honored as knights of the Golden Horseshoe having demonstrated exceptional knowledge of West Virginia history on the state administered exam. This year, 226 winners will join the ranks of WV citizens who have won this prestigious award. Your county winners will have an opportunity to be recognized at our Golden Horseshoe ceremony on June 13, 2023 at the West Virginia Culture Center in Charleston, WV.
There will be a PTO meeting Monday, May 1st at 6:00. You can attend in person or via zoom. The zoom link will be posted soon.
8th grade P. E. students are in their last middle school Pickle Ball unit. Today they are playing on the outdoor courts - enjoying friendly competition, fresh air and exercise!
The following WMS FCCLA members were awarded first place at the WV FCCLA State Conference for their STAR Projects and have been selected to represent our state at the FCCLA National Leadership Conference (NLC) in Denver, Colorado in July. Congratulations Derrick Carper, Aby Cole and Kayla Duval!
Congratulations to Brady Matthias for his performance with the WVU Honor Jazz Band! Brady played Tenor Saxophone 2 in Band 1 under the direction of Dr. Jared Sims. He was able to meet, learn from, and listen to Mr. Dave Liebman playing the soprano saxophone. He had a solo in the last song, "Skyview" written by Dr. Jared Sims. There will be a professional recording of the concert on YouTube soon.
Our priority at Wildwood Middle School is the safety of all students and staff. This morning, March 23rd, we called emergency responders to our school to support a student in crisis. This was done out of an abundance of caution and the emergency services were not utilized. There was no danger to students or staff. We are grateful to our emergency responders for their vigilance.
There will be a PTO meeting this Friday, March 17 at 3:00 in the library. Please come join us.
March 10, 2023: Due to the anticipated timing of inclement weather, all Jefferson County Schools and Offices will be closed today. Students will return on Tuesday, March 14, following Monday's staff development day. Thank you.
All of us at Wildwood Middle School work hard to support our students and their families. It's important to us that we know how you feel and what you need, so we invite you to take the WV Learning Environment Survey! Just visit our website at https://www.jcswv.org/wmssurvey and follow the instructions. Thank you for partnering with us!
Congratulations to our own Janet Harner! Janet received West Virginia's first-ever West Virginia Executive Secretary of the Year Award, which was also named in her honor! We are all excited to see this well-deserved recognition for Janet's decades of dedicated service. You can read more about the award and the impact of Janet's career here https://www.jcswv.org/article/1026064.
📣 Shoutout to our amazing bus operators on this School Bus Driver Appreciation Day! Today and every day, we celebrate our drivers for going the "extra mile" to transport our students to and from school safely. Thank you! 🚌
Track Tryouts:
Monday, Feb. 27, Tuesday, Feb. 28 and Wednesday, March 1.
3:00 – 5:00 pm
Athletes should get changed in locker room and then meet in gym after school.
Everyone must have completed sports physical to try out!
Scheduling Night for current 5th graders attending Wildwood next year will take place on Tuesday, Feb. 28th at 6:00 pm. Please plan to attend.
Students from all four middle schools came together Friday for an ensemble performance at Jefferson High School. Here are the students from Wildwood!
🎶 Students from all four middle schools came together Friday for an ensemble performance at Jefferson High School. The JCS Middle School All-County Honor Choir included top vocal students across the district who spent the day rehearsing together for an ensemble performance that evening. The group also enjoyed performances by vocal ensembles from Jefferson and Washington High Schools. Bravo to all! 🎶
A STEAM specialist from WVU came to lead a hands-on STEAM experience with some of our classes. Here is a picture of Landry Fritts and Hayden Jenkins working on a Wiggle Bot!
Wildwood had 3 winners at Saturday's Math Field Day. Benjamin Elliott earned 2nd place & Noah Musselman was 2nd alternate for 7th grade. Wyatt Kenney received 3rd place for 8th grade. Congrats!
Wildwood Middle School Chorus Performing at Tonight’s Basketball Games!
The Jefferson County Board of Education values the input of Jefferson County Schools staff, parents, and community members. As we continue our work to support success for our children, we are inviting you to participate in a number of advisory committees. These committees will meet to consider obstacles and opportunities for success in these areas. The committee will report to the Board regularly on their progress. If you are interested in serving on a committee, please click on the link below fill out an application. Thank you for your support and commitment to Jefferson County Schools.
https://www.jcswv.org/committees
