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WMS Parent-Teacher Conferences

March 5, 2026

Thursday, March 12 from 4:30pm-7:30pm || Friday, March 13 from 8:00am - 11:30am || Arena style || Map available

Spring Testing Dates & Info

March 3, 2026

The spring testing schedule is set with the first exam April 8 for 8th graders. All test dates and some strategies for students who may be feeling some testing anxiety are provided.

Women’s History Month

March 1, 2026

2026 theme: Leading the Change: Women Shaping a Sustainable Future

Student Services Newsletter

February 19, 2026

The January/February 2026 WMS Student Services Newsletter.

Spring Tours

February 17, 2026

Rising 6th grade families, there are a few opportunities to get a sneak peak at WMS through tours guided by our student ambassadors. Specific dates and times are available February, March, and May.

YOUR Photos in the WMS Yearbook

February 11, 2026

Do you have photos from our recent snow days? Submit photos from "snowcation," school activities, summer vacation, sports, and more for consideration for the 2025-2026 Yearbook.

Black History Trivia

February 5, 2026

Students can answer Black History Trivia the week of February 23 - 27 through Canvas. The grade level with the most participation will earn points toward their Spring Pep Rally total.

Black History Month

February 2, 2026

February marks the beginning of Arlington Public Schools’ Black History Month Celebration.

Winter Weather

January 25, 2026

School Status page from APS. This page explains where to find info re. school closures, how winter weather decisions are made, and a link to frequently asked questions.

WMS Student Services Parent Coffee

January 20, 2026

We had a wonderful parent coffee on February 9. Slides from the presentation "Growing Through Challenges in the Middle School Years" are now available.