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Picture Retake Day FRIDAY, OCT 20
Your student will need to have their picture taken if:
1. Your student was absent on picture day.
2. They are a new student at WMS and joined us after the first picture day.
3. You want the picture retaken.
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Tomorrow is the day! All money is due by Friday the 20th to be eligible for the prizes. Students need to take their collections envelopes to Room 601 before school.
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ACADEMIC BUS CANCELED this week (8/22 & 8/24)
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Just a reminder that today (8/16) is a full day of school. Our early release Wednesdays start on 9/13/23. Please see the district calendar published on the USD231 website for all of the scheduled early dismissal Wednesdays and other important dates for the school year.
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EARLY DISMISSAL TODAY! August 10, 2023. Happy First Day of School, Mustangs! Just a reminder we dismiss today at 11:15. Tomorrow, Fri 8/11 will be a full day.
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NOTICE! WMS will be closed this morning (8/8/23) so our staff can attend District Convocation. We will reopen at 12:00 p.m.
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Just a reminder! WMS will dismiss today at 12:30!
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Reminder to 8th Gr Mustangs! Mark your calendars for these upcoming events!
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FRIDAY IS THE DAY! Remember to return your Rock the Walk packets by Friday! Earn some great prizes and help the PTO meet their goal of raising $3000. This is their only fundraiser for the year! Let's help make it great! 100% of donations go back to PTO and the school!
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Thank you to GEHS Counselors for spending time with out 8th gr. students this morning.
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Congrats to our WMS Students of the Month.
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WMS vs PRMS- 7th gr Boys Basketball tonight @ Wheatridge
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Great start to 8th gr. boys BB tonight, JV wins game 1, Varssuty game is up next Ottawa
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8th Boys Basketball vs Eudora tonight
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Mr. Crowders 8th Gr. SS students visiting City Hall & the Martin Luther King Jr. dsplay.
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Shout out to Mr. Davidson & the 8th gr. Band celebrating Mr. Miller's BDay.
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Just a quick reminder! WMS will dismiss at 12:30 today, Friday, Dec. 16.
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WMS 6th gr students competing in mathletics in the cimmons.
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Closing of the strategic plan survey is drawing near (tomorrow, Friday)! Please take a few minutes to help inform the future of the district.
English Survey Link - https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/USD231
Spanish Survey Link - https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/USD231Espanol
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WMS Winter Choir Concerts tonight
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