Williamstown Middle/High

Reminder, Wood County Schools will be closed Tuesday, May 14, 2024, for Primary Election Day. Classes resume Wednesday, May 15, 2024.

Middle School Parents/Guardians: This is a reminder that State GSA testing is next week beginning on Tuesday, May 21. It's really important for us to have everyone here and complete the testing. If you know for any reason your child would be out next week, please email Mrs. Sturm at lacie.sturm@k12.wv.us so we can make prior arrangements and get everything completed for the state. Thank you for all your help and cooperation, let's strive to be the very best!

I want to take a moment to thank the community for all of your generous donations on Tuesday during the MOV Give Local Online Day of Giving. Your support of the students at WMHS is greatly appreciated. These donations will truly help both our band and football team.

The West Virginia Department of Education Office of Child Nutrition and the West Virginia Department of Human Services are teaming together to provide income-eligible students of West Virginia with supplemental food benefits for the summer of 2024. Learn more... https://www.woodcountyschoolswv.com/article/1591188

Last week, our middle school teachers nominated Riley Windland (6th), Daisy Solera (7th), and Dominick Jolly (8th) for the prestigious DASH Award! Congratulations to these hardworking Yellow Jackets!

Today has been a wonderful day of giving Yellowjacket's, and now we have a great opportunity for. $5,000 match check out the photo on the site, and if able and willing, be sure to hit the match minute at 6:30. Go Jacket!

This week in sports: Tonight begins sectional play for our baseball team. The boys will take on Ritchie County at home. Game starts at 5:00. Only WVSSAC passes will be accepted and students do NOT get in free for these games. Tomorrow, our boys and girls track teams travel to Ritchie County for the Regional Track Championships. Sectional baseball continues. Thursday morning, our boys and girls tennis teams travel to Charleston for State Tennis Championships. Friday will hopefully bring a sectional championship for baseball. Come out and support our Jacket athletes this week!

Give Local Day is off and running. Please consider supporting our band and football programs today with your generosity. As always, we are grateful for our Yellowjacket community, Let's GOOOOOO!!!! https://www.givelocalmov.org/organizations/williamstown-high-school

Last week, our middle school teachers nominated Jocelyn Stead (6th), Savannah Schofield (Not Pictured) (7th), and Nathaniel Hull (8th) for the coveted DASH Award! Congratulations to these hardworking Yellow Jackets!

Reminder- Turn in completed consent forms into Nurse Danielle for the immunization clinic scheduled for May 1st. A completed consent form is required to participate.

If you are bringing an outside guest to the prom, that has already been approved, they will need to show a photo ID at the door. Guests that have not been approved will not be permitted to attend the prom.

Don't miss out on the opportunity to participate in the immunization clinic scheduled for May 1st. MOV Health Department will be on site and parents do not need to be present. A completed consent form is required. Reach out to Nurse Danielle if you would like additional information.

Last week, our middle school teachers nominated Ian Hall (6th), Tucker Flowers (7th), and Rylee Miller (8th) for the coveted DASH Award! Congratulations to these hardworking Yellow Jackets!

The Give Local Campaign of 2024 is starting to ramp up! We now have a $2000 dollar match, and potentially a $4000 match if we raise over $20,000 on May 7th! If any individuals or businesses are interested in participating with matching funds, you can reach out to Julie Posey at julie.posey@pacfwv.com or call 304-428-4438. For more information, be sure to check out the web page: https://www.givelocalmov.org/organizations/williamstown-high-school

Early College Registration Information: Please check out the graphic. If you have any questions or information, please email WVU-P at earlycollege@wvup.edu

As of today, we have zero registrations for the FAFSA workshop being held next Wednesday, April 23. If we have no registrations by this Friday, we will cancel it to free up the state financial aid experts for other schools. Register here: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/williamstown-high-school-fafsa-workshop-tickets-878180851567

Last week, our middle school teachers nominated Sylas Radabaugh (6th), Will Casto (7th), and Christopher Roberson (8th) for the coveted DASH Award! Congratulations to these hardworking Yellow Jackets!

Please be sure to check out the updated flyer on end of they year underclassmen events. Please note the awards day and locker cleanout have been changed from the previous flyer sent out!

Make up testing for 10th and 11th grade students will be Tuesday, April 16th. Please show at school by 8:00am with your Ipad fully charged. See Mrs. Sturm in the counseling office for questions.

All incoming 7th and 12th graders are required to have both Tdap and Meningitis vaccines prior to next school year. Mid Ohio Valley Health Department will be on campus May 1st for a school based immunization clinic. Students must have the completed consent forms to be able to participate. Please contact Nurse Danielle for more information.