Williamstown Middle/High

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State law and rules require that all children entering school in West Virginia in grades 7 and 12 must show proof of immunization against diphtheria, pertussis, tetanus, and meningococcal disease. Be sure to turn in your completed shot records to Nurse Danielle. Please contact Nurse Danielle if you have any questions.

Baking and pastry at Williamstown Middle/High undergo a collaborative reno setting the stage for student learning and collaboration in a simulated workspace: First Floor Bakery. https://www.wtap.com/2025/04/18/williamstown-middlehigh-school-gets-new-remodel-baking-pastry-class/

This week our middle school staff nominated the following students for the DASH Award, a weekly award that recognizes three middle school students who have demonstrated hard work and great character. Charleigh Huck (6th grade) Ella Tucker (7th grade) Maggie Flinn (7th grade) DASH award winners are given certificates personalized by the teacher that nominated them and a gift bag courtesy of the Academic Boosters. Congratulations, Yellowjackets! Great work!

Here is an updated schedule for the SENIOR end of year activities. Please share this information.

Thank you for all the donations to the local food pantry. On behalf of the Community Care Club, thank you and we appreciate your support!

We have three new middle school DASH award winners this week! The DASH award recognizes students for their character and hard work. This week, teachers have nominated the following students: Hannah Perkins (6th grade) Zander Brookover (8th grade) Brynne Bayles (8th grade) Winners are given certificates personalized by the teacher that nominated them and a gift bag courtesy of the Academic Boosters. Congratulations, Yellowjackets!

Congratulations to the WMHS March Students of the Month! Each student received a certificate and a DaVinci's gift card. Congratulations, Yellowjackets! 6th Grade: Hannah Perkins 7th Grade: Chloe Barnes 8th Grade: Charlie Ellison 9th Grade: Clara Tracewell 10th Grade: Luci Collins 11th Grade: Caolinn Craig 12th Grade: Jolie Floding

The Community Care Club will be collecting non-perishable foods and some hygiene items for the local food pantry. Items will be collected Monday April 14th-Thursday April 17th. Please see flyer for more details! A pizza party will be awarded to the grade level which brings the most donations!

SAT, PSAT 10 and PSAT 9 will take place Tuesday, April 15th. Please contact the school for any questions.

Good morning baseball fans. I apologize for the parking confusion during baseball games. The American Legion has started charging for parking. I was unaware that this was going to happen. They are trying to raise money to pave their parking lot. The Legion is very supportive of our sports teams so please contribute to this project if you can. There is also free parking at the high school soccer field.

We have a fresh batch of winners of the prestigious DASH award! The DASH award recognizes students for their character and hard work. This week, teachers have nominated the following students: Piper King (6th grade) Alyssa Kibbe (7th grade) Will Stone (8th grade) Winners are given certificates personalized by the teacher that nominated them and a gift bag courtesy of the Academic Boosters. Congratulations, Yellowjackets!

Congratulations to the 18 students that participated in the art show. We had two students earn awards. First place 9th grade: Nathaniel Hull.  Second Place 10th grade: Madilyn Buttery. 

Early College registration will be April 8.

This week, WMHS staff nominated the following middle school students for the prestigious DASH Award, a weekly award that recognizes three students who have demonstrated hard work and great character. Tucker Martin (6th grade) Marcus Blasczyk (7th grade) Morgan Matheny (8th grade) DASH award winners are given certificates personalized by the teacher that nominated them and a gift bag courtesy of the Academic Boosters. Congratulations! Keep up the good work, Yellowjackets!

Parents and Students: We are able to get a fan bus for Saturday's STATE CHAMPIONSHIP basketball game against Wheeling Central. The game tips off at 10:00 am. The fan bus will leave the front of the school at 8:00 am SHARP. Cost is $10, which includes your $8 game ticket as well as your ride to Charleston and back. The bus should arrive back home between 1:30 and 2:00. Let's PACK the stands tomorrow! Tickets for the game as well as seats on the fan bus can be purchased in the athletic office from NOW until 3:00. Go Jackets!

The YellowJacket boys basketball team will take on Wyoming East in the state semifinal game tonight at 7:15 at the Charleston Coliseum and Convention Center. Tickets are $8 and are on sale in the athletic office until 2:00 pm. If you buy online, our sections are 114-129. C'mon Williamstown, let's show up and get LOUD!

Last week our middle school staff nominated the following students for the DASH Award, a weekly award that recognizes three middle school students who have demonstrated hard work and great character. Caleb Maleke (6th grade) Shessy Thomas (7th grade) Aleena Johnson (8th grade) DASH award winners are given certificates personalized by the teacher that nominated them and a gift bag courtesy of the Academic Boosters. Congratulations, Yellowjackets! Keep up the good work!

It is state tournament time for our boys’ basketball team! Semi-final game is 5:30 on Tuesday. Tickets are available Mon & Tues 9-2 in the athletic office. These tickets are $8.00, the cheapest you can buy. If we win Tues, tickets will be on sale Wed & Thurs, same time. Full AA schedule is below, or on our Facebook page. FYI: 1. The coliseum has a clear bag policy. 2. You cannot bring electronic megaphones/noise makers, ANY items that light up, or boom/thunder sticks. 3. Spectators cannot sit/stand in the aisles at the coliseum. 4. Tickets will not excuse students from school. None of our possible games are during school hours. YELLOWJACKET FANS…let’s show up and get loud in Charleston!

High School Parents: the school dress code is attached. Your assistance with this is greatly appreciated. All Students: Inappropriate Dress (clothing promoting alcohol, tobacco, or controlled substances, etc.) that disrupts the educational process will not be tolerated. High School Students: Clothing will not be permissible which reveals excessive amounts of stomach, or cleavage. Halter tops, tube tops, & spaghetti straps are not permitted. All undergarments must be covered. Shorts MUST cover your rear end at all times, including while walking up stairs. No cutoff shirts are permitted on male students. Pants worn below the waist revealing undergarments will not be allowed.