Teachers engaged in a professional learning session on depth of knowledge led by Oconee RESA during the last PL Monday session. Designated time for collaborative learning among teachers fosters a supportive environment where professional growth and effective teaching practices flourish.
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🚨 NOTICE TO PARENTS & GUARDIANS 🚨
We want to reassure our families that there is NO intruder or threat on campus.
Due to a medical emergency, emergency personnel are currently on-site providing assistance. Students and staff are safe, and there is no cause for alarm.
We appreciate your understanding and cooperation as we prioritize the well-being of everyone on campus. Thank you.
💛Congratulations to all of our student-athletes recognized for their dedication and sportsmanship during the Fall athletic season.
💙Special thanks to our coaches for their commitment and our families for their support!
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💛Congratulations to our scholars for their academic excellence showcased at the First Semester Honors Program
! Your hard work and dedication are truly commendable!
💙A heartfelt thank you to our families for your attendance and unwavering support - your encouragement plays a vital role in our student's success!
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Our sixth-grade scholars are creating brochures to showcase their understanding of Latin America in Social Studies. Through this project, they will not only explore key topics in the region but also develop important research skills, including the responsible use of computers and online resources.
We are Expanding horizons, Empowering minds, and Excelling together!
As a reminder, Professional Learning Monday will be held today, February 3. All students will be dismissed early, with Primary/Elementary dismissal at 1:00PM and Middle/High at 1:15PM. For more information about PL Mondays, please visit our website: https://www.wilkinson.k12.ga.us/our-district/pl-mondays
Our teachers had the opportunity to stop by the teachers lounge for their January PBIS reward -- a "Care" bag. We are Caring, Adaptable, Resilient and Effective.
Teachers received a sharpie, peppermints, lip balm, tissue, gummy bears, and hand sanitizer.
Congratulations to our Students of the Month (January) for embodying our core values of respect, responsibility, and safety! Their teachers nominated these students for their outstanding character and leadership.
🌟Cayden Horton - Sixth Grade
🌟Tanner Bryant - Seventh Grade
🌟Layton Melton - Eighth Grade
We are also eager to recognize Mr. Anthony Lane as Staff Member of the Month (January) for his outstanding professionalism, dedication, willingness and positive impact---nominated by his fellow educators!
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📅 Menu for the Week of February 3 - 7 , 2025 🍴
All students enjoy FREE breakfast and lunch as a Community Eligibility Provision (CEP) school. Have questions or need special accommodations? Contact our Nutrition Director, Mrs. Judy Brown. If any adjustments occur, we will update the menu on our site as soon as possible.
Students were excited to be back at school, and lunchtime gave them the perfect chance to reconnect with friends!
🌟 Families, we want to hear from YOU! The Georgia School Climate Survey is open, and your input helps us shape a better school experience.
💻 Family Survey: https://survey.gadoe.org/FM?sid=BD3A5DA4
📝 Students (Grades 6-8): Surveys are completed at school. Questions? View them here: https://5il.co/365lc (English) / https://5il.co/365ld (Spanish)
With the unexpected snowstorm hitting our area, ensuring that our students continue to learn safely from home is more important than ever. Jakayla joined an optional zoom session for math with Ms. Williams and Mr. Coats. Stay safe, stay warm, and thank you for your dedication to learning.
🚨 School Operations Update 🚨
Wilkinson County Schools will continue asynchronous learning on Friday, January 24, due to ongoing safety concerns with road conditions that impact several bus routes.
We have consulted with our Transportation Director, County Road Supervisor, and local LEA to make this decision with safety as our top priority. We plan to resume normal operations on Monday, January 27.
Thank you for your understanding and support as we work to ensure everyone’s safety. Stay safe, and we look forward to seeing you on Monday!
Shoutout to Mr. Rozier for stepping up and clearing the way—literally! This morning, he's working hard to ensure our campus is safe and ready for students' return after the winter weather.
Warrior Nation: Out of an abundance of caution and the threat of refreezing tonight, tomorrow, Thursday, January 23rd, will be an ASYNCHRONOUS LEARNING DAY for Wilkinson County Schools. All games, practices, and activities are canceled. This decision reflects our commitment to the safety of our staff, students, and families. Stay safe, Warriors!
Ms. Little's science classes explored the school grounds to observe biotic (living) and abiotic (nonliving) factors in action. Students identified producers, consumers, and decomposers while discussing their roles in energy flow and ecological balance!
📢 Hey Warrior Nation! Show us your snow day fun! ❄️📸 Share your photos and see what the community is up to: https://www.facebook.com/share/p/1AnbZa2r8m/
Kai was focused and productive during Increased Learning Time (ILT), making the most of every moment. At WCMS, we prioritize maximizing instructional time to support student success!
Our eighth graders have completed their pre-writing activities and are now diving into their informative essays. Writing is a journey, and we’re proud to guide our students through every step of the process!
Our leadership team came together today to focus on improving our school for students and staff! From a Chalk Walk activity led by Ms. May to discuss professionalism, to Mrs. Choice’s facilitation of curriculum, instruction, and assessment data analysis, it was a day of growth and collaboration. Each team member received a small token of appreciation for their dedication to enhancing student outcomes and our school culture—leading and learning together at WCMS! 💙✨
