ALL WE DO IS WIN!
Congratulations to Jaysea Howard, Raelynn Ream, and Ella Carr! They guessed the correct number of gummy worms in the container that Ms. Johnson has had on display during this week’s book fair. Ms. Johnson rewarded all of them with special prizes. Great guesses!
COLLEAGUE CREDIT
Mr. Scott Bowling shares that Ms. Williams is always a huge help to the Industrial Arts program! From pretty handwriting in chalk on a recent project to securing metal plaques for sales pieces, Ms. Williams is the best! Thank you, Ms. Williams!
WILDCAT OF THE WEEK
Mr. Scott Bowling shares that Mark is always a leader in Industrial Arts! He is always on-hand to help put away tools and clean the shop each day. Mr. Bowling is truly appreciate of Mark's help! Way to be a leader, Mark!
We’re not scared of reading at Wurtland Middle School!
STRAWBERRIES, BABY!
Today, agriculture students, under the supervision of Ms. Melissa Travis, spent time transplanting strawberries. We’re excited to watch these babies spring to life in our agriculture lab.
SUPER SPOOKY OPEN HOUSE
Last night's Super Spooky Open House was certainly haunting! Check out these amazing pictures by one of our student photographers, Alexis Gibson! Great work, Alexis!
OPEN HOUSE
We want to thank everyone who joined us for Open House last night. With a total attendance of 310, we had a fun-filled evening that allowed for the showcasing of our students and their boundless talents.
We’re starting Safe Schools Week with a visit from Supervisory Senior Resident Agent Jeremy Wright of the Federal Bureau of Investigation. He’s talking with students about safe and responsible internet behaviors. Thank you, Agent Wright!
INDUSTRIAL ARTS SALES ARE OPEN!
Industrial arts sales are open! All purchases help our program with tools and lumber purchases. This year we are offering flower boxes for $60, hanging plant stands for $40, and our largest selling item from last year, our flowerpot benches, are selling for $200 this year. Products are available in a variety of colors, or we can use stain or paint! Please contact Scott Bowling for sales or questions.
If you’re wondering what’s been cooking in our kitchens, the answer is scrambled eggs! Students in Mrs. Shannon’s hospitality and tourism class spent time learning about and cooking an important breakfast staple last week. Great work, everyone!
WILDCAT OF THE WEEK Mr. Bowling shares that Kyle has been working very hard in science class. He is always ready to participate in class discussions and seems excited to learn. Way to go, Kyle!
COLLEAGUE CREDIT Mrs. Brumfield shares that Jennifer has jumped into the WMS family with ease and has become a vital team member. She helps anyone in any way possible, and the library is buzzing with the changes she has made. Mrs. Brumfield is glad she is a WMS Wildcat!
SUPER SPOOKY DOOR DECORATING COMPETITION
Congratulations to Mrs. Miruka Williams and her students! The door that she and her students designed is the winner of the competition. Mrs. Williams and her students will be treated to a pizza party. Great job, everyone!
VETERANS DAY PROGRAM
Join us at 9:15 a.m. on November 11, 2022 for our annual Veterans Day program. All Veterans are welcome to join us for this program honoring our nation's heroes.
BREAKFAST WITH A VET
All veterans are invited to join us for Breakfast with a Vet on November 11, 2022 at 8:15 a.m. before the annual program begins. Connect with our students and allow us to honor those of you who have served our nation so honorably.
HALLOWEEN COSTUME DAY
The spookiest time of year has arrived! Students will be permitted to wear costumes to school on Monday, October 31. All outfits must adhere to the school dress code. No masks will be permitted.
OPEN HOUSE
Our fall open house event is scheduled for Monday, October 17, at 4:30 p.m. Please make plans to join us! We’ll have giveaways, special sessions, a book fair, musical performances, and so much more!
The bulletin boards at Wurtland Middle School are getting very spooky!
SUPER SPOOKY DOOR DECORATING COMPETITION
It's time for our Super Spooky Door Decorating Competition! Voting will remain open through the remainder of the week.
Here is the link to our Halloween door decorating tournament voting form:
https://forms.gle/8kRf5jiwmP6nzSx59
We will only have one round of voting for Halloween, as we get ready for our annual Christmas tournament (complete with bracket).
Please, please cast your votes and help us determine, indeed, who is the spookiest at Wurtland Middle School!
WURTLAND MIDDLE SCHOOL BOYS BASKETBALL
An informational meeting for boys basketball will be held tomorrow during the school day for interested athletes. Tryouts for all grades will be held on Tuesday, October 18, between 3:30 p.m and 5:30 p.m.
