What's new with Watkins Middle?
A weekly reflection and preview of all things WMS
WMS updates and reminders
- Math night is this week! Check out the promo video for Thursday night's event.
- Student schedule requests should be submitted by Mondya evening, March 6th. Take a look at our course offerings for students. Scheduling forms will be shared with students in their ELA/ Humanities classes this week.
- A Parent meeting for the 8th grade DC trip will take place at 6:30pm in the WMS auditorium on March 16th.
- State testing is slotted for the month of April. Students in all grades will take the Ohio State Test for Language Arts and Math. Eighth graders will take one additional test in the area of Science. Testing dates are as follows (ELA: 4/12 & 4/13, Math: 4/19 & 4/20, 8th Science: 4/26 & 4/27).
Culture presentations
Students in Mrs. Correa's English Language Learner support class presented to their classmates concerning their individual backgrounds.
Mother's Day plant sale
Students in Mrs. Rahm's 6th grade Environmental Sustainability classes are propagating and growing succulent plants to sell for our Mother's day plant sale.
Meet Dahlia
Students in AFNR have a new member in their class. Student's will be working along side of a dog trainer to assist in the process of having our newest member at WMS become a therapy dog.
Delicious food
Students in Advanced Environmental sustainbility worked to make apple butter, jam, and bread.
Syrup anyone?
Students collected tree sap and boiled it down over a bon fire to make syrup in Mrs. Karpuz's classes these past week.
FFA is back!
As a part of our Agricutlure pathway. Students in grades 7-12 have the opportunity to joing our very own "Future, Farmers, of America" chapter. This is a high school course requirement as a part of completing the high school pathway.
Athletics
Please click the link below for all of your athletic ticketing and scheduling needs.
https://wmhs.swl.k12.oh.us/athletics
- All athletes should enter and exit the building through the 600 hall (Door 7) entrance before and after practice each day.
Upcoming Events
3/9: Math night 5:30-7:30
3/16: DC Parent meeting-6:30pm
3/23: End of 3rd quarter
3/24: No school, staff development. Start of Spring break.
4/3: Start of 4th quarter. 1st day back from break.
Watkins Middle School Google Calendar
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Contact us
Get in touch with WMS!
Email: jball@laca.org
Website: https://wms.swl.k12.oh.us/
Location: 8808 Watkins Road Southwest, Pataskala, OH, USA
Phone: (740)927-5767
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/gowatkinsmiddleschool
Twitter: @WatkinsMiddle