🏈 Attention 8th Grade Families! 🏈
Join Coach La Monte Williamson and the coaching staff for their Football Parent Meeting on Monday, June 9th, 2025, from 6:00 PM to 7:00 PM in the WCHS Cafeteria.
📣 He is inviting incoming freshman parents to attend! This important meeting will cover everything you need to know about the upcoming season, team rules, and expectations.
8th Grade Families of West Columbus School,
On Thursday evening at 6:00 p.m., the 8th grade students will participate in an awards and continuation ceremony in the gymnatorium at West Columbus School. We will reflect on the school year, recognize successes, and hear a charge for the future.
Students should arrive at 5:00 p.m. and go to the cafeteria to meet their homeroom teacher.
They should wear modest dresses or slacks. (No blue jeans.) Balloons and bags will not be permitted in the gym.
We look forward to celebrating your student's success on Thursday evening!
Reminder - Tuesday, June 3, 2025, we will celebrate the hard work and achievements of our amazing students in grades 5–7! 📚✨
📅 Schedule:
7th Grade – 12:00 PM to 12:30 PM
5th Grade – 12:45 PM to 1:15 PM
6th Grade – 1:30 PM to 2:00 PM
Tomorrow at West Columbus School is another full day of celebration and recognition!
🏅 K–4th Grade Awards
✏️ 2nd Grade – 8:30–9:15 AM
📘 1st Grade – 9:45–10:30 AM
🖍️ Kindergarten – 11:15 AM–12:00 PM
📓 3rd Grade – 12:15–1:00 PM
📗 4th Grade – 1:30–2:15 PM
🎖️ Athletic Banquet – 6:00 PM
The Food Bank of Wilmington is hosting a Pop-Up Market in Cerro Gordo!
📍 Cerro Gordo Baptist Church
📅 Monday, June 2nd, 2025
⏰ 9:00 AM – 11:00 AM
📫 257 Church St, Cerro Gordo, NC 28430
We have a handful of the 2024-2025 yearbook available for $50. Get yours before they are gone.
🎉 Congratulations to our 2024–2025 7th Grade Marshals!
Your hard work, leadership, and dedication have earned you this special honor. We are proud of each of you! 👏💫
🚨 Busy day alert!
Tomorrow is packed with fun at school! Here's the schedule:
🏅 Pre-K Awards – 10:30 AM
🎼 K–2 Musical – 12:00 PM
🎤 3–4 Musical – 1:00 PM
✨ 6–8 Semi-Formal Dance – 6:00–8:00 PM
It's going to be a fun and busy day full of celebration, talent, and dancing! 🌟🎭🎉
Today, a system error temporarily disrupted the NCTest platform statewide, affecting all students in North Carolina who were scheduled to test this morning. The outage lasted approximately 40 minutes. Prompt corrective action restored the system, allowing students to resume testing shortly thereafter. All tests were completed successfully.
We sincerely thank our teachers and students for their patience, focus, and resilience during the disruption. At this time, we anticipate no further issues.
Parents & Guardians — EOG testing in Math is tomorrow for our 3rd through 8th Graders!
⏰ Please make sure students arrive on time!
🍎 Tips for a Great Test Prep:
✅ Get a good night’s sleep
✅ Eat a healthy breakfast (we’ve got breakfast at school too!)
✅ Stay positive — they’ve got this! 💪
A professional photographer will be available at the Middle School Semi-Formal Dance!
📚📝 End-of-Grade (EOG) 📝📚
Parents & Guardians — EOG testing in Reading is tomorrow for our 4th through 8th Graders!
⏰ Please make sure students arrive on time!
🍎 Tips for a Great Test Prep:
✅ Get a good night’s sleep
✅ Eat a healthy breakfast (we’ve got breakfast at school too!)
✅ Stay positive — they’ve got this! 💪
Baseball Camp is coming up soon!
Reminder: All schools will be closed on Monday, May 26th, in honor of Memorial Day.
Meet 7th grader, Kaylie Weatherford, the current Fair Bluff Watermelon Festival Princess & Fair Bluff Watermelon Volunteer Queen!
Yesterday, Kaylie brought donuts from A Sweet Discovery Bakery in Fair Bluff to the 3rd graders to encourage them as they took their first EOG test this year.
She wants to remind all students taking the EOG to do their best and not get stressed. The test is just a way to show what they’ve learned this year — no need to be scared!
Thank you to everyone who came out to support our chorus and band students last night. We’re so proud of our students and grateful for our community!
📚📝 End-of-Grade (EOG) Testing Is Here! 📝📚
Parents & Guardians — it's that time of year again! EOG testing in Science starts tomorrow for our 5th and 8th Graders and 3rd Graders have Reading! Here's what you need to know to help your child feel prepared and confident:
⏰ Please make sure students arrive on time!
🍎 Tips for a Great Test Prep:
✅ Get a good night’s sleep
✅ Eat a healthy breakfast (we’ve got breakfast at school too!)
✅ Stay positive — they’ve got this! 💪
Let’s work together to help our students feel ready and do their best! 🎉
This year, we are proud to recognize the outstanding contributions of our Administrative Interns — Mrs. Dillard and Mrs. Hern! Their dedication, leadership, and support have made a lasting impact on our school community. Thank you both for your hard work and commitment to helping our students and staff thrive. We appreciate you!
Please join us in celebrating our Teacher of the Year — Ms. Kim Watson!
Ms. Watson embodies the Warrior Way in every sense: leading with integrity, inspiring excellence, and showing heart in all she does. Her dedication to her students and her passion for teaching make her a true example of what it means to be a Warrior. Congratulations, Ms. Watson!
Join us for the Spring Concert!
Our talented middle school chorus and band students will perform tomorrow night at 6 PM at West Columbus High School. Come support their hard work and enjoy an evening of great music!
