Great day for 7th grade PE - a jump rope challenge (perfect for Heart Health Month) and a kick-off to the volleyball tournament!
Mrs. Adams’ 6th grade students are engineering pop up Valentine’s Day cards today!
Great presentations today from Rachel Handler of Robin! She focused on adapting to change, resilience, empathy, and kindness with a remarkable positivity as she shared her own experiences with overcoming the loss of her leg. Inspirational!!
WRMS Yearbooks and 8th Grade Ads are now on sale!! Check out the pictures and this Friday’s update for more information!
The Helping Hands Club created a bulletin board to encourage everyone to share positive messages with each other. All are welcome to take, share or leave a positive post-it!
Thank you to Ms. Rivkin from
ADV for her presentations in our 8th grade health classes on healthy relationships. Classes focused on respect and helping students make good choices and establish healthy habits early in all types of relationships.
Congratulations to our bands and choirs on wonderful performances over last two evenings. Bravo! 👏
Ms. McLaughlin’s SS 7 students are busy conducting archeological digs to discover various characteristics of the Ancient River Valley civilizations!
Ms. Chernati’s Robotics classes are using the design process and collaboration to build robotic launchers that will knock over cups. Great success in their trials!
Students in ELA 7 are viewing Dr. King’s “I Have a Dream” speech today and analyzing his powerful figurative language, drawing connections to their own social issues texts.
The Helping Hands Club collected over 50 coats for the Jersey Cares Coat Drive! These coats will be distributed to people of all ages in need.
The World Cultures Club discussed how the holiday season is celebrated throughout the world. Members took part in a 'White Elephant' that stems back to the kingdom of modern day Thailand where the Siamese King would gift an actual white elephant. Festive fun! Happy Holidays!
Ms. McLaughlin’s 7th grade social studies class is getting hands-on, and writing their names in hieroglyphics.
Mrs. Christie’s ELA students are challenging the depth of their thinking and showing what they know with their One-Pagers.
Bravo to our MS and HS ensembles this evening for a wonderful holiday concert!
Thank you to the BCPO for an excellent presentation today on internet safety. They covered ways to help students keep themselves and their friends safe, and being kind online. More presentations tomorrow!
Happy Thanksgiving from the WRMS faculty and staff!
So much fun with students and staff at our first Advisory Happy Day! Among other things, students worked together in a scavenger hunt, “The Best” game, a grateful tree, and Advisory poster making.
Awesome Volleyball for a Cause event after school! Students and staff had a blast playing against each other, and we filled a pickup truck bed with all the food for St. Andrew’s pantry!
Weekly, the WRMS staff does a Friday “Casual for a Cause”. For the past two weeks we collected non-perishable items and monetary donations for Helping Hand Food Pantry. We dropped off over $200 and 4 boxes of food and supplies today!
