We've added a softball tournament to our schedule!

Our lady Indians will play in the Trico Tournament this Saturday, August 23rd.

🥎 First game is at 10 am
🥎 Next game at noon

about 5 hours ago, Brooke Schlyer
wms softball tournament August 23rd 2025 games at 10 am and noon

⚾️ WMS BASEBALL AND SOFTBALL UPDATE 🥎

Tonight’s games against Unity Point (Monday, August 18) have been postponed due to the forecasted heat and to ensure the safety of our student-athletes. A new date has not yet been set, but we will share that information as soon as it becomes available.

Our baseball and softball teams will play Unity Point on Wednesday, August 20th. Baseball will be at home and Softball will be away, both games start at 4:30 p.m.

about 7 hours ago, Brooke Schlyer
August 18-August 20th wms athletic schedule
Reminder: Johnston City Schools will have early dismissal on Monday, August 18th.

🕑 Dismissal Times:

▪ Elementary Schools & Washington Middle School – 1:50 pm
▪ Johnston City High School - 2 pm

Please plan accordingly for student pick-up and after-school arrangements. Thank you for your cooperation!
about 21 hours ago, Brooke Schlyer
Early dismissal Monday, August 18th.
Johnston City Schools will have early dismissal on Monday, August 18th.

🕑 Dismissal Times:

▪ Jefferson and Lincoln Elementary Schools & Washington Middle School – 1:50 pm
▪ Johnston City High School - 2 pm

Please plan accordingly for student pick-up and after-school arrangements. Thank you for your cooperation!
4 days ago, Brooke Schlyer
Early dismissal Monday, August 18th.
WMS Sports schedule for August 12th - August 16th:
7 days ago, Brooke Schlyer
Wms sports schedule august 12-august 16th 2025
📚 Tomorrow’s the big day—our first day of school on Tuesday, August 12th 📚

We’re so excited to welcome back our 6th, 7th, and 8th graders, and greet our new 5th grade students! Our teachers and staff are ready to help you succeed, make memories, and have a great year ahead.

Don't forget, we have a half day with dismissal at 11:30 am!
7 days ago, Brooke Schlyer
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🌟 WMS Presents: Chalk the Walk! 🌟

WMS would like to invite parents, guardians, and staff to "Chalk the Walk" with inspirational messages of encouragement for upcoming school year!

We hope to see you tomorrow, Monday, August 11th, from 5:30 to 7 pm.
8 days ago, Brooke Schlyer
chalk the walk flyer 2025
A friendly reminder to our WMS parents/ guardians that we have student orientation this week:

▪️ Wednesday, August 6th:
WMS 6th-8th Grade Orientation: 5 to 7 pm


▪️ Thursday, August 7th:
WMS 5th Grade Orientation: 5 to 7 pm
12 days ago, Brooke Schlyer
student orientation reminder

A friendly reminder that all students, pre-k through 12th grade, will receive a backpack filled with all required school supplies.

This will be given out during your child's open house or orientation and is made possible through Full-Service Community School funding.

Open House/Orientation Dates can be found here: https://www.jcindians.org/article/2314879

Parents/Guardians who wish to buy additional supplies can find their child's school supply list here: https://www.jcindians.org/o/jcc/page/supply-lists

13 days ago, Brooke Schlyer
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free school supplies
free school supplies
A friendly reminder that orientation and school open houses kicks off this week, Wednesday, August 6th, and run through next Monday, August 11th. Find your child's school and event time below:

📅 Wednesday, August 6th:

WMS 6th-8th Grade Orientation: 5 to 7 pm

📅 Thursday, August 7th:

▪ JCHS Freshmen Orientation: 7:50 am to 1:30 pm (lunch will be provided)

▪ WMS 5th Grade Orientation: 5 to 7 pm


📅 Friday, August 8th:

JCHS 10-12th Grade Orientation/Schedule pick-ups:
- Seniors: 9:00 - 10:00 am
- Juniors: 10:00 - 11:00 am
- Sophomores: 11:00 am - noon

📅 Monday, August 11th:

▪ Lincoln Elementary School 3rd & 4th Grade Open House: 4 to 6 pm

▪ Jefferson Elementary School Pre-K - 2nd Grade Open House:
- Last names A-M: 6 to 6:45 pm
- Last names N-Z: 6:45 to 7:30 pm
- Incoming Pre-K: 6 pm to 7:30 pm

📅 Tuesday, August 12th:

First day of school (half day): Dismissal at 11:30 am

Reminder: All students, from Pre-K through 12th grade, will receive a FREE backpack filled with school supplies during their orientation or open house.

If you wish to purchase additional items, you can find the school supply lists here: https://www.jcindians.org/o/jcc/page/supply-lists
14 days ago, Brooke Schlyer
August 2025 important dates
A friendly reminder that Kindergarten Screenings are tomorrow, Monday, August 4th, at Washington Middle School School's Cafeteria!

Time slots for screenings are based on the student's last name:
▪ A–M: 8:00 AM–12:00 PM
▪ N–Z: 1:00 PM–4:00 PM

Families who have not pre-registered their child for kindergarten can fill out the necessary registration paperwork at this event.
15 days ago, Brooke Schlyer
Kindergarten screening flyer August 4th 2025
The Back-to-School Bash is a great way for new and returning families to connect with school staff and learn more about resources the Johnston City Community School District has to offer:

☑️ Alternative Learning Opportunities Programs (ALOP)
☑️ Full-Service Community Schools (FSCS)
☑️ Jefferson Elementary School
☑️ Johnston City High School (JCHS)
☑️ JCHS Educators Rising
☑️ JCHS Future Farmers of America (FFA)
☑️ JCHS Health Occupation Students of America (HOSA)
☑️ JC Schools Transportation Office
☑️ Lincoln Elementary School
☑️ OPPA! - School meals programs
☑️ School Registration - new and returning students
☑️ Washington Middle School

We can't wait to see YOU this Friday in downtown Johnston City from 5 to 8 p.m. There will also be FREE food and desserts, FREE services, FREE activities, and more!
18 days ago, Brooke Schlyer
back to school bash flyer
📣 Attention WMS Baseball parents and athletes: 📣

Our first practice of the season is tonight, Thursday, July 31st , from 5 to 7 p.m.

There will be another practice tomorrow, Friday, August 1st, from 4 to 5 p.m.

We encourage families to attend our Back-to-School Bash after practice tomorrow, August 1st. It's taking place downtown Johnston City from 5 to 8 p.m.
18 days ago, Brooke Schlyer
wms baseball practice july 31 2025
📣 WMS Cheer Team 📣

We have two upcoming practices that you'll need to attend:

▪ Thursday, July 31st, from 5 to 7 pm
▪ Tuesday, August 5th, from 5 to 7 pm

We hope that you've been finding time to practice and can't wait to see you there!

19 days ago, Brooke Schlyer
july/august 2025 wms cheer practice
💃 WMS Dance Team Practice 💃

A friendly reminder that we do have dance team practice this week! Our first practice is Wednesday, July 30th, from 6:30 to 8 p.m.

We have another practice this weekend on Saturday, August 2nd, from 9am to 11:30 am.
20 days ago, Brooke Schlyer
Red, black and white dance logo

Do you have a child entering Kindergarten this fall? Join us Monday, August 4, 2025 for Kindergarten Screenings at Washington Middle School School's Cafeteria!

Time slots for screenings are based on the student's last name:
▪ A–M: 8:00 AM–12:00 PM
▪ N–Z: 1:00 PM–4:00 PM

Families who have not pre-registered their child for kindergarten can fill out the necessary registration paperwork at this event.

21 days ago, Brooke Schlyer
Kindergarten screening
The Johnston City School District is proud to continue its mobile pantry through the Full-Service Community Schools grant.

Our next distribution will be at our Back-to-School Bash taking place downtown Johnston City on Friday, August 1st, from 5 to 8 p.m.

Clothing items, hygiene products, and non-perishable food will be available for students and families of Johnston City Schools as well as community members who live in Johnston City.
21 days ago, Brooke Schlyer
August 2025 mobile pantry
back to school bash
Washington Middle School is still planning to hold softball and baseball tryouts this evening, Monday, July 28, from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m. at the Johnston City High School Sports Complex.

Due to the forecasted heat, Monday’s tryout time is subject to adjustment and may be moved to 6:30–8:00 p.m. A final decision regarding tonight’s start time will be made this afternoon. Please check the school’s Facebook page for updates.

Tryouts on Tuesday, July 29, have been rescheduled and will now take place from 6:30 to 8:00 p.m.

Please note: students should arrive well-hydrated and bring plenty of water. A current sports physical must be on file, or students must bring a completed physical form in order to participate.
21 days ago, Brooke Schlyer
A friendly reminder that tomorrow, Monday, July 28th, kicks off pre-registration for our upcoming Back-to-School Bash!

To skip the "check-in" line and jump right into the action, we're offering pre-registration for this event. Pre-registration allows you to pick-up your tote, adventure pass, and voucher for a free gift at your child's school.

Pre-registration will taking place at Washington Middle School's office:

▪ Monday, July 28th: 7:30 am to 4 pm
▪ Tuesday, July 29th: 7:30 am to 4 pm
▪ Wednesday, July 30th: 7:30 am to 4 pm
▪ Thursday, July 31st: 7:30 am to 4 pm
▪ Friday, August 1st: 7:30 to noon

Our Back-to-School Bash is taking place downtown Johnston City on Friday, August 1st, from 5 to 8 p.m. We can't wait to see YOU there!
22 days ago, Brooke Schlyer
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back to school bash
back to school bash
back to school bash
back to school bash
back to school bash
back to school bash
Adventure Awaits at our first-ever Back-to-School Bash, so we hope you're ready for an evening of FREE fun!

To skip the "check-in" line and jump right into the action, we're offering pre-registration for this event. Pre-registration allows you to pick-up your tote, adventure pass, and voucher for a free gift at your child's school.

Pre-registration will taking place at Washington Middle School's office:

▪ Monday, July 28th: 7:30 am to 4 pm
▪ Tuesday, July 29th: 7:30 am to 4 pm
▪ Wednesday, July 30th: 7:30 am to 4 pm
▪ Thursday, July 31st: 7:30 am to 4 pm
▪ Friday, August 1st: 7:30 to noon

Our Back-to-School Bash is taking place downtown Johnston City on Friday, August 1st, from 5 to 8 p.m. We can't wait to see YOU there!
27 days ago, Brooke Schlyer
back to school bash
back to school bash
back to school bash
back to school bash
back to school bash
back to school bash
back to school bash