- Today we will be following the “anchor” C-Day schedule. That means you’ll be attending periods 1 through 7 — so be sure to double-check that you’ve got the correct books and binders for class. And remember, there is NO Wolf Time today. Again, this is an “anchor” C-Day. See your TA teacher with any questions.
. - This is a reminder to the WMS Tennis Team — if you haven’t already done so, please return your tennis uniform to Ms. Hogwood in room 110 as soon as possible. Make sure it’s CLEAN and in a bag that’s clearly marked with your name. See Mr. Seeger with any questions. Thanks, tennis wolves!
. - The WMS Best Buddies Club will be kicking-off its annual Hot Chocolate Fundraiser this FRIDAY outside of the cafeteria during TA. For just ONE-DOLLAR, students and staff and invited to stop by, enjoy a tasty beverage, and support this amazing program. See Ms. Nance with any questions. Thanks, buddy!!
. - There’s a great new club starting up after school next week — “Helping Hands of Williamsburg!” Helping Hands focuses on community service, helping our neighbors in need, and supporting local non-profits. All students in all grades are encouraged to join! Just sign-up on the Activity Board outside of the cafeteria, and come to the first meeting next Tuesday, November 23rd. See Ms. Hogwood with any questions.
. - And now for an EXCITING announcement from the PE department: The PE Fall Gear Sale is now OPEN!! WMS Hoodies and Long Sleeve T-shirts are available for purchase. To order, just follow the link on the WMS homepage, your student Canvas course, the PTA newsletter, or the Morning Announcements Blog. But don’t miss out! The online store closes on November 28th. See your PE teacher with any questions.
. - And now it’s time for WOLF PACK PRIDE!! Williamsburg has just released the 1st Quarter Principal’s list — and an INCREDIBLE 306 students made the cut. Honorees have been notified via Canvas, so be sure to check your messages to collect your certificate. Way to go, wolves!! [clap]
. - Wolf Pack Pride continues with the annual PTA Reflections Contest! This year’s theme was: “I will change the world by…”.
- And the winners are… in Film Production, 6th grader Mason M!
. - In Music Composition, 7th grader Myriam L!
. - In Photography, 6th grader Avaani J!
. - In Literature, 8th grader Caitlin G!
. - And in Visual Arts, 6th grader Lily H! Thanks to EVERYONE who participated this year — and congratulations! Way to go, creative wolves!! [clap]
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- And the winners are… in Film Production, 6th grader Mason M!
- And now for sports! Let’s hear it for the WMS Boys Ultimate Team, who wrapped-up their season last Wednesday with FOUR tremendous wins over Swanson — by a combined score of 75-15.
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Despite the lopsided score, our players demonstrated great sportsmanship. Congratulations to all of our 6th, 7th, and 8th graders for working so hard all season long. Way to go, ultimate wolves!! [clap]
. - And finally — it’s time to make your voices heard! It’s the WMS Library’s Superhero Sweet-16! To participate, just go to the WMS Library Canvas course and cast your vote for your favorite comic book crusader! Votes for the first round must be received by this FRIDAY — and it’s limited to 1-vote per person.
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And don’t forget to check-out the “Destiny Discover” SUPERHERO collection for superhero books, graphic novels, and e-books. See our school librarians with any questions.
More News
Spring Musical – The Descendants Jr
Rehearsals for the spring musical, Descendants Jr., will be in full swing after winter break. Cast members should check their Canvas Course for the full schedule.
Winter Sports
Boy's Basketball tryouts - Jan. 6-10 || Wrestling practice starts Jan. 6 || Swim and Dive physicals due Feb. 14, season begins Feb. 18