8th Grade Promotion & Year End Activities

We are very excited to share the 8th grade timeline for the end of the 2024 - 2025 year! We look forward to celebrating WMS 8th grade students for all they have accomplished at #LifeintheW.

Promotion Information From Mrs. Drake

8th Grade Spirit Week

The 8th Grade Spirit Week will be May 19 - 23! Stay tuned for the announcement of the daily themes.

Chromebook Return, May 22

Cost of replacement for lost items:
Charger $50 each & Chromebook $365 each.

Timeline of Events

  • May 5 - A legacy photo will be taken in PE classes for the Legacy Wall of 8th Grade students in our school

  • May 19 - 23 - 8th Grade Spirit Week

  • May 22 - Jaguar/Lynx Award Ceremony (Cafe A 8:45 - 10 a.m.)

  • May 22 - Chromebooks will be collected at the end of the day

  • May 23 - Puma Award Ceremony (Cafe A 8:45 - 10 a.m.)

  • May 23 - Promotion Gowns will be passed out at the end of the day

  • May 27 - 8th Grade Trip to the Enchanted Castle - Depart school at 9 a.m. and return at 2 p.m.

  • May 27 - Yearbooks passed out at the end of the day

  • May 28 - LAST DAY OF SCHOOL FOR ALL 8TH GRADE STUDENTS!

    • Promotion practice for all teams

    • Dance tickets passed out to all eligible students at the end of the day.

  • May 28 - Puma Promotion Ceremony (6 - 7:30 p.m.)

  • May 29 - Jaguar/Lynx Promotion Ceremony (6 - 7:30 p.m.)

  • May 30 - 8th Grade Dance for those who are eligible (6:30 p.m. - 8 p.m.)

PTA Scholarship Information
Thank you to the PTA for providing the opportunity for scholarships for our 8th graders. Their generosity and support are truly appreciated, and will make a meaningful difference in the lives of our student as they pursue their academic goals. Scholarship Application Coming Soon!

8th Grade Dance: Parent Volunteers
Last year we had a great number of parents to volunteer for the dance. It went really well having additional people. If you would like to join us, please reach out to Mrs. Drake.