9/24/2018 - Williamsburg

We begin today with WOLF PACK PRIDE! It’s the first official week of Fall, and you know what that means — the new line of Fall PE Gear is HERE!!! Check out these fantastic new designs: we’ve got Hoodies, Sweatpants, and Long-Sleeved t-shirts. Don’t get left out in the cold — LITERALLY. Just get an order form from your PE teacher, and buy your Fall PE Gear by October 4th. Show your SCHOOL SPIRIT and BE A PART OF THE PRIDE!!
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WOLF PACK PRIDE continues with competitive sports! Congratulations to all of the students who made the WMS tennis team — the list is posted by the cafeteria — and a sincere Thank You to everyone who tried out. Weather permitting, there will be practice this afternoon. And then TOMORROW is the FIRST match of the year — against Gunston on the Yorktown courts. Get pumped for the season, everybody! See Mr. Seeger with any questions.
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Hey, Williamsburg! Are you tired of hearing: “There are no intramurals for today!”? Well it ends NOW! Intramurals at WMS begin TODAY during ASP 2. Again, intramurals are during ASP TWO — every Monday, Tuesday, Thursday in the main gym. Come have fun and meet new friends while waiting for the late bus. Any questions? See Ms. Stankus or Ms. Richards. Let’s play!
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Calling all WOLFBOTS!!! The Williamsburg Wolfbots Robotics team will be holding tryouts this TUESDAY during ASP 1 and 2 in room 129. If you received an invitation, be sure to get it signed by your parents and bring it with you tomorrow. Coach Dude is looking forward to another great year of robotics!!
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Do you wish you did more creative writing in your English class? Do you get carried away with a 5 minute free-writing exercises? Then come and check out “Inked” — the Williamsburg Writing Club, this Tuesday during ASP 1 in room C101. Because when you write — you’re right!! See Ms. Martin with any questions.
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The WMS Kindness Club will have its first meeting of the year on TUESDAY during ASP 1 in room 201. Participants will brainstorm “acts of kindness” for the school and community for throughout the year. Students who signed-up at the activity fair should be receiving a personal invitation — but of course ALL ARE WELCOME — even if you didn’t. Any questions? See Ms. Zeller, Ms. Schaefer or Mr. Johnson for more information.
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Read any good books lately? The “Talk about Books” Club” — a.k.a. TAB — will be meeting on TUESDAY during all grade level lunches in the library. So grab your grub and come take a look at these Totally Awesome Books!!
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Love the Earth? Interested in doing things to help the planet? Then join the WMS Eco-Action Green Club! The first meeting is scheduled for this THURSDAY in room 111. See Ms. Zarro or Ms. Thomas with any questions.
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Calling all MUNners! The first official meeting of the year is scheduled for this THURSDAY during ASP 1 in the WOLF DEN. New AND returning members are encouraged to attend — as you’ll be getting right to work with Country Projects, Practice Debates, and signing up for upcoming Model UN conference this Fall. See Ms. Carlson with any questions.
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Hey 8th graders! How would you like to go to one of the top High Schools in the country? Thomas Jefferson High School for Science and Technology is now accepting applications for the 2019-2020 school year. But applications are due this FRIDAY at 4 pm — so don’t delay. Just go to the TJ Admissions website to apply, or see your counselor for more information. Good luck!
*CLICK HERE* for more info and to apply — www.fcps.edu/registration/thomas-jefferson-admissions

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