WMS will be hosting a drive by parade on Monday, May 4th from 6:00pm - 7:30pm. It is Teacher & Staff Appreciation Day, so we invite you to come by the front (west) of the building to thank the teachers and staff with a honk, wave, or cheer. We miss you and would love to see you!
WMS--No materials to pick up on Mon., April 27 at WMS. Everything you need is in Google Classroom. We miss you...please Zoom with your advisory each week and check in with your teachers, too! Get outside & get some fresh air. Be TRRFCC--Be an Arrow of Character! Wash your hands!
From the Watertown School District: We will have another materials exchange on Monday, April 27 from 8-5 at all buildings. Senior students have been surveyed about graduation, and we will make an announcement soon about the May 24 ceremony. Parents, please help us gather feedback about our flexible learning by filling out the survey at https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1xMsy5tXrHP91hK7R_BZoC98A-SpCw-iyMRjq-sUUxVs/edit. Please continue to take advantage of the free student lunches served daily. Have a great weekend.
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WMS--No materials to pick up on Mon., April 20 at WMS. Everything you need is in Google Classroom. Check your email regularly. Set up a workspace, follow a schedule, & get your work done. Get outside & get some fresh air. Be kind to yourself & be kind to others. Wash your hands!
From the Watertown School District: Materials Exchange will take place on Mon., April 20 from 8-5 at all buildings. The final day of school for students will be Thurs. May 21. The PACH program will no longer have a separate distribution and will instead be included in the Community Food Distribution held at the Boys & Girls Club on Thursdays at 4:00 PM. More information coming soon on graduation. Have a great weekend.
From the Watertown School District: No school or lunches served on Fri. April 10 and Mon. April 13. We will continue with flex learning on Tues. April 14. Our next materials exchange will be on Mon. April 20. Thanks for your continued help with all of our school needs. One tip to keep in mind is to remember to login to the filter each day on the school device. Enjoy the long weekend.
WMS--No School Friday, April 10th and Monday, April 13. Teachers are on break and you should be too! Take a walk, listen to some music, or look for shapes on the clouds. Relax and wash your hands!
WMS--Parents...looking for some tips and hints for navigating eLearning during this crazy time? Check out this webinar for some great ideas!
Parent & Family Tips for Helping Middle Schoolers at Home
https://vimeo.com/404819469
WMS--Monday Joke and Skill...please take care of yourselves and your families! Check your email and log into Google Classroom. Get outside and get some fresh air. Read. Listen to music (not watch videos). Wash your hands.
https://youtu.be/XbBCdlbd0J4
WMS--No materials to pick up on Monday, April 6 at WMS. Everything you need is in Google Classroom. Check your email! Do your work! Be kind! Wash your hands!
WMS--April Newsletter w/ a message for middle school parents--A Parent's Role in eLearning During COVID19
https://drive.google.com/file/d/1coy11v3CELCrN4SgU1aFwR_FLRB2E4Ak/view?usp=sharing
WMS--If you are looking for some support, I encourage you to join this webinar on April 6 (or register to get a copy of the recording)...you won't regret it!
Parent & Family Tips for Helping Middle Schoolers at Home
https://register.gotowebinar.com/register/6947474632709515277
WMS--Monday Joke & Skill
https://youtu.be/qqEd7pJg5qc
WMS--No materials to pick up this week at WMS. Everything you need is in Google Classroom or will be communicated electronically. Remember, the building is closed, but learning is still in session! Create a workspace, set a schedule, and follow a routine. You can do this!
WMS: eLearning Hints & Tips for Students from Dr. Brist
https://youtu.be/hlUt9WPm6i8
From the Watertown School District: Thank you for your cooperation with our materials handout on Monday. It went very well!! I also wanted to remind you of the free lunches available for K-12 students at all 5 elementary schools and the intermediate school each day. The Governor has asked all schools to close until Friday, May 1. We will remain closed to students until that time and continue to work with students through online means as we have already started. More communication will follow about turning in work and other learning elated items. All activities until May 1 will be postponed until we know more information.
Monday Morning Announcements
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ynnIUe_EI_0&feature=youtu.be
WMS Plan for the week of 3/23 - 3/27.
Click on this link for details on next week, including meal and materials information.
https://docs.google.com/document/d/1svEF38C1ZPEs7hVCzvG0UmioGoCsFrAMUz_bWlo6iio/edit?usp=sharing
From the Watertown School District: Governor Noem has declared no school throughout the state during the week of March 23-27. We have been working on alternative learning materials for all students. Please click on this link for a letter with more details about materials, free meals for all students, and free Internet access for families. https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/documents/asset/uploaded_file/627317/Parent_Update_3-19-20.pdf We will continue to update you through the usual means as more details are known. Best wishes on the health and safety of your family.