
Friendly reminder: Tomorrow, January 24th, the middle school will have early dismissal at 11:30 a.m. for parent-teacher conferences.

Washington Middle School is holding a FREE raffle with a chance to win Walmart gift cards valued at $50 and $100. Plus, FREE table giveaways.
It's happening at the first Community School event inside the gym lobby on January 29th from 5-8:45 p.m.
Learn more here: https://www.jcindians.org/o/wms/article/1982190

The Boys Basketball team has another away game tonight at 6 p.m. This time, they're competing against Christopher Bearcats.

**Reminder** Dental Safari will be at Washington Middle School on February 7. If interested, please return your completed registration forms ASAP. Contact the office if you need a form, or if you have any questions.
Our Scholar Bowl team is away today at Unity Point in Carbondale. Let's wish them some luck as they continue their season!

The Boys Basketball team is away today playing the Goreville Blackcats.
Come out and show your support while the players are on the road! The game starts at 6 p.m.

Washington Middle School is closed today in observance of Martin Luther King Junior Day.

🌟 Important Reminder! 🌟 There will be no school on Monday, January 20 in honor of Martin Luther King Jr. Day. Enjoy your long weekend!
FFA Officers visited the middle school today to give a presentation to the 8th graders.
They talked about agriculture related classes offered at the high school and everything the JC FFA Chapter has to offer.



Just a reminder: If you're interested in playing Volleyball this year, 7th and 8th grade tryouts are today from 3 to 5 p.m.

The Boys Basketball team is at home tonight facing the Sesser-Valier Red Devils.
See you tonight at 6 p.m.

Let's see what you've got!
Just a reminder that 6th grade volleyball tryouts are this afternoon from 3-4:45 p.m.

Dental Safari will be at Washington Middle School on Friday, February 7. Forms are going home this week with your student. You may also register online at www.DentalSafariForms.com. If your student is in 6th grade, this exam will fulfill the State of Illinois requirement for a dental exam. If you have any questions, please contact the office.

It's a big day for our Girls Basketball Team!! They're taking part in the Herrin Regionals tonight at 5 p.m.
We can't wait to see our lady Indians take the court and show off their skills!

Our Scholar Bowl team is at home today with a match-up against Harrisburg's New Hope Christian Academy.
We know they've got this, but let's show some support and drop a good luck in the comments below!

Congratulations to the WMS Dance Team for their first place win at competition over the weekend!!

We hope everyone enjoyed 8th grade night yesterday. Now, it's time to take the show on the road.
The Boys Basketball team is away tonight at Unity Point with tip-off at 6 p.m.

WMS Girls volleyball tryouts are coming up!! Open gym will be Tuesday (1/14) from 5-6pm and Wednesday (1/15) from 3-4pm. Tryouts are TENTATIVELY scheduled for Thursday (1/16) for 6th grade and Friday (1/17) for 7th and 8th grade. Any student trying out will need a physical and insurance waiver on file.
Parent/Teacher Conferences will be held on Friday, January 24, 2025. Please check your email for a link to the Parent/Teacher Conference request form, if you'd like to schedule a conference with your child's teacher. Please call the WMS office if you have any questions.
🎉 Welcome back, everyone! 🎉 We hope you had a wonderful and restful Christmas break, filled with joy and time well spent with loved ones. It’s time to kick off the new year together and dive back into all the exciting things ahead! Let’s make the most of this fresh start and make the rest of the year even better than before. We’re so excited to see what’s in store for each of you! 🌟