Wednesday, November 11, 2020

A 'Thank You' To All Who Served

On this Veteran's Day, we want to express our gratitude to those who served.




Be sure to stop by the library and check out one of our books on the military and the wars in which they've fought. And always remember, freedom is never free!




Tuesday, November 10, 2020

VIRTUAL STUDENT ELA BOOK PICK UP DATES

Tuesday, November 10 or Wednesday, November 11 are the dates all virtual students need to come to school to pick up their CASE Benchmark tests.  

Additionally, 6th and 8th grade students need to pick up their new novel to use in ELA class.  HOWEVER, you must return your current book before receiving your new one.


8th grade students need to return The Crossover.


6th grade students need to return Bud, Not Buddy (if you haven't already) and Out of the Dust.


The date for 7th grade book pick up will be announced later.



Monday, November 2, 2020

HALLOWEEN CONTEST WINNERS


The winners in the library's Google classroom Halloween contest were Pyper Dorris, Abigail Love and Macy Templeton.  These students each won a new, hardcover edition of Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark (the complete series), a DVD of the 2019 film Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark and a bag of Halloween treats.  Congratulations, girls!

Students, keep checking the library's classroom for more activities, contests and other reading incentives.


Pyper D. and Abigail L.
(Macy T. not pictured)







BOOK CHARACTER COSTUMES

To celebrate Halloween at WMS, several students dressed in costumes inspired by characters from some of our favorite books.  Take a look!




Brayden P. as Harry Potter




Mallory B. as Alice from Alice's Adventures in Wonderland





Kendra H. as Hermione Granger from the Harry Potter series and Gracie C. as the Cheshire Cat from Alice's Adventures in Wonderland




Jimmie H. as Cedric from the Harry Potter series
Avery Mc. as Stacy from the Wild Rescuers series
Everett I. as Frank Zhang from The Son of Neptune
Asher S. as Coraline Jones from Coraline