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The counseling department wants to remind senior parents of the FAFSA workshop this Wednesday, December 4th in room 220 from 4-7 pm. This is a drop-in workshop for you get confidential assistance in filling out the form. The student and one parent (in most cases) must have an FSA ID to complete the FAFSA, which you can obtain at https://studentaid.gov/fsa-id/create-account/launch. It takes 1-3 days to get your ID, so don't delay.
Please RSVP at https://forms.office.com/r/RjnvuPfhmZ
I want to thank our parents and guardians for working hard to get your children to school everyday. We are at the top of the county for daily attendance! Attendance laws have been changed a bit this year, so just want to make you aware.
Playoffs Round 2 will be this Friday at 4:00 vs Wheeling Central! Pre-buy your tickets here: https://gofan.co/event/2313008?schoolId=WVSSAC or pay with a card at the gate. Gates will open at 2:30 pm. Thank you to Mountain River Physical Therapy for sponsoring the broadcast fee so that we can offer the game on our Hudl channel: https://tinyurl.com/WHSJACKETSLIVE.
It is the last week before Thanksgiving break, and our Yellowjackets are still working hard! This week our middle school teachers nominated Mya Medley (6th), Zane Gaston (7th), and Parker Weppler (8th) for the prestigious DASH Award! The DASH award recognizes students for their character and hard work. Winners are given certificates personalized by the teacher that nominated them and a gift bag courtesy of the Academic Boosters. Congratulations to these hardworking Yellowjackets!
Thanksgiving Break Reminder
Round 1 of the State Football Playoffs will be this Saturday at 4:00 at home. Gates will open at 2:30. Reminder to all fans, only WVSSAC passes work for the playoffs, and students are not free. You must pre-purchase tickets on GoFan @ https://gofan.co/event/2313008?schoolId=WVSSAC. We will also have card readers at the main gate and the gate near the city park.
We are still looking for a sponsor for the live stream if there are any businesses interested, please contact the athletic director at the school. We have to pay the WVSSAC to be able to live stream the event so the sponsorship fee will cover that cost.
This week, our middle school teachers nominated Caden Rickard (6th), MaKayla Sivard (7th), and Ethany Coffman (8th) for the prestigious DASH Award! The DASH award recognizes students for their character and hard work. Winners are given certificates personalized by the teacher that nominated them and a gift bag courtesy of the Academic Boosters. Congratulations to these hardworking Yellow Jackets! Keep it up!
Artistic students at it again. WMHS submitted entry's for the Wood County Vape prevention poster contest. Six of our students were recognized as winners within the county. Makayla Davidson (11th) placed 1st, Adrienne Kerr (9th) placed 2nd, Vanessa Richards (9th) placed 3rd. Aislinn McComas (11th), Nathaniel Hull (9th), and Kyla Dye (9th) all received honorable mentioned. We are proud of our students and hope they continue the good work.
Last week, the middle school staff nominated the following students for the DASH Award, a weekly award that recognizes three middle school students who had an outstanding week.
Michael Patterson (6th grade)
Logan Richardson (7th grade)
Meredith Craig (8th grade)
Dash award winners are given certificates personalized by the teacher that nominated them, and a gift bag courtesy of the Academic Boosters. Congratulations, Yellowjackets! Keep up the good work!
Williamstown Middle High School would like to thank all military members for their service. Have a wonderful Veterans Day.
The WMHS Science Fair was Friday, November 1st. There were approximately 60 competing middle school students, and an additional 60+ projects on display for exhibit. Numerous judges in the science/education fields spent their day interviewing and adjudicating participants. There were 1st, 2nd, and 3rd place winners as well as honrorable mentions in the different categories. Congratulations to all students who took part in the science fair, for your hard work!
1st place winners:
Dominic Robison
Meredith Craig
Will Casto
Eli Dillon
Boston Justice
Gabrielle Schall
Quincy Jesser
Amari Terry
Landon Russell
2nd place winners:
Garrett Nestor
Natalie Iannetti
Maddilynn Kimball
Brennen Tingler
Cameron Coffman
Riley Windland
Jaxon Haught
3rd place winners:
Marcus Blasczyk
Rui He
Ella McLain
Caleb Maleke
Lucie Clark
Maxin Bauer
Cali Kerns
Luke Seago
Honorable Mention:
Jensyn Stump
Congratulations to our October Students of the Month!
In addition to their certificate, each student received a gift card from Jersey Mike's sub, and a shirt of their choice provided by BSN Sports!
12th grade -Walker Wallace
11th grade -Keatyn Haynes
10th grade - Jillian Carr
9th grade - Payton Woodburn
8th grade - Castyn Burton
7th grade - Amari Terry
6th grade -Taylor Campbell
This week, middle school teachers selected the following students to be winners of the DASH award- Michael Hight (6th), Carter Lott (7th), and Eli Houser (8th). The DASH award recognizes students for character and hard work. Winners are given certificates personalized by the teacher that nominated them and a gift bag courtesy of the Academic Boosters. Congratulations, Yellowjackets!!
Please contact the school with any questions. Thank you.
The Williamstown Middle School Science Fair awards ceremony will be held in the Middle School Gym at 5:30 THIS evening- community viewing from 4-5:30. Come check out the work done by our middle school students!
No School Monday, November 4th due to parent teacher conferences. Also, remember no school Tuesday, November 5th due to election day. We hope to see you at parent teacher conferences.
We would love to hear from you! Share feedback on the 2025-2026 proposed school year calendar.
https://www.woodcountyschoolswv.com/page/upcoming-school-year-calendar-proposal
This week middle school teachers selected Zachary Sandy (6th), Rylin Dick (7th), and Silas West (8th) as the winners of the prestigious DASH award, which recognizes students for their character and hard work. Dash award winners are given certificates personalized by the teacher that nominated them, and a gift bag courtesy of the Academic Boosters. Congratulations, Yellowjackets!!
WMHS would like to showcase some of our artistic students. Students were asked to submit posters for a vaping prevention poster contest within wood county schools. Winners will be announced at a later date. These were some of the top picks sent on to be judged for the contest. Way to go jacket artist.
