Greetings Wildcat Families,
Welcome to week 3 of the Spring Semester.
New This week:
The WMS Math Department is Hosting a Math Festival on March 14th (PI Day!) We would love community support for this school-day event! If you have time, please volunteer to join in the fun. Sign-Up Here.
January Counseling Newsletter
Our Monthly Counseling newsletter is now available. Please [visit the link] for the latest information and resources from the Counseling Department.
8th Grade Family Events:
SSFHS 8th Grade Parent Night: Tuesday, February 25th, 2025 from 6:30 pm-8:00 pm. See flyer (English & Spanish) for details.
WMS 8th grade hoodie/t-shirts: Purchase here. Please promote it with your 8th-grade kiddos.
Important Information:
Serramonte’s Earning for Learning Program Update: We've climbed up another notch! We are in 5th place!!
Help earn funds for WMS PTSA by shopping at Serramonte stores and restaurants. The contest runs through March 31, 2025.
- All receipts from Serramonte stores (including curbside purchases) count—except Verizon.
- Submit receipts in 3 ways:
- Drop off at the school office
- Submit online ([MarketingGuru.com/Receipts])
- Take them to Serramonte’s information booth for stamping
We can also collect points by attending the upcoming Kids Club - Tuesday, January 21 @ 5:30 pm (500 points per student) See flyer for more details.
Cash prizes that will be given out at the end of the contest
- 1st - $2000
- 2nd - $1500
- 3rd - $1000
- 4th - $750
- 5th - 7th - $400
Yearbooks 2025
Hey 8th grade Wildcats! The yearbook staff would like to make your 8th grade year more memorable by including your baby picture in the 2025 yearbook. Please email your photo to Mr. Vina ([email protected]) The deadline to submit your baby picture is Friday, January 17, 2025.
It’s time to purchase your 2025 WMS Yearbook! This student-produced yearbook will feature hundreds of color photos from the 2024-25 school year [Order here].
Academic Center
The Academic Center offers free tutoring in a quiet environment after school on:
- Mondays, some Tuesdays, and Thursdays, from 3:25 – 4:25 PM
Note: Students must remain on campus. If they leave (e.g., to go to 7/11), they cannot return to the center.
Join WMS PTSA Today: [Click here to join the PTSA!]
2025 Donation Letter
If you can support the WMS community with a donation, it would be greatly appreciated. Every bit helps!
- Donors will receive a thank-you letter and tax ID information. [View the donation letter here]
ASB Fundraisers
Collaboration Days Reminder:
- Students are released at 1:50 PM every Wednesday unless otherwise noted. Plan accordingly.
Free Meal Distribution:
- SSFUSD continues to offer students one free breakfast and one free lunch daily. Please complete an application to help maintain funding for this program.
Upcoming Events & Important Dates:
- 1/21 & 1/23: Academic Center open two days this week
- 1/22/25: WMS Spelling Bee (starts at 2:15 pm)
- 1/27/25: Academic Center this week (3 days)
- 1/29/25: Lunar New Year- School Holiday
- 2/3-2/7: School Counselor Week
- 2/3 & 2/6: Academic Center open two days this week
- 2/10/25: Academic Center this week (3 days)
- 2/12/25: Progress Period of Quarter 3 ends (grade on IC 2/18)
- PTSA meeting @ 6:30 PM (WMS library)
- 2/17/25: Presidents Holiday- School Holiday
- 2/18 & 2/20: Academic Center open two days this week
- 2/19/25: School Site Council (virtual) 3:30 pm
- 2/24/25: Academic Center this week (3 days)
Office Hours
The main office is open from 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM, Monday through Friday.
Feel free to call or email us if you have any questions.
Best regards,
Loraine Rossi de Campos, Ed.D.
Principal, Westborough Middle School