WCMS Weekly Update!

LiveSchool Target Behavior of the Week: Being an Upstander

Parent Involvement Activity:
📈 Students will be bringing home their PBIS data tracker this week along with a parent involvement letter. Please complete the activity, sign it, and return it by Sept. 30th for your child to receive 5 LiveSchool points.

Student Activities:
🏈 Homecoming Week is here! Have your student join in on the fun by participating in spirit days. The week will wrap up with a CIS Food Drive during the WCHS Homecoming Game on Oct. 2nd.
🍁 Fall Fest is this Friday! Students must earn 45 LiveSchool points by Sept. 30 to participate.

about 13 hours ago, Wirt County Middle School
Weekly Events schedule graphic. Text reads: Header: Weekly Events Monday: No events listed. Tuesday: LSIC at 2:00 p.m.; Volleyball Home vs. Ritchie. Wednesday: Blues in Schools Program at 1:45 p.m.; Golf at Pleasants County/Warren (St. Marys); Volleyball at Gilmer. Thursday: Football vs. Gilmer. Friday: Fall Fest (10:00 a.m. - 12:15 p.m.); Homecoming Parade. Saturday: VB at Tyler Tournament; Cross Country at North Bend; Highland Cow Photo Fundraiser at WCMS. Graphics include line illustrations of sports equipment, a cheerleader, a runner, and musical notes.
School Lunch Menu graphic. Text reads: Header: LUNCH MENU Monday: Beef Soft Taco, Lettuce/Tomato/Cheese, Taco Beans, Doritos, Salsa/Sour Cream, Banana, Salad Bar, Milk Tuesday: All Beef Hot Dogs, Homemade Sauce, Tater Tots, Mandarin Oranges, Salad Bar, Milk Wednesday: Pepperoni Pizza Ripper, Sweet Corn/Cookie, Cheesy Broccoli, Salad Bar, Milk Thursday: Chicken Chunks, Mac & Cheese, Cheesy Broccoli, Banana, Milk Friday: Grab and Go Sack Lunch
Graphic titled "LiveSchool Target Behavior" for Wirt County Middle School. Header: Wirt County Middle School - LiveSchool Target Behavior Main Text: BEING AN UPSTANDER Visual: An icon inside a blue box featuring silhouettes of raised hands.
Graphic showing three data graphs above a text box. Text reads: "Take home a copy of your data tracker and have your parent/guardian sign the parent involvement letter. Return it by September 30th for 5 LiveSchool points!"
Graphic for WCMS Homecoming Spirit Week, Sept. 28 - Oct. 2. Text reads: Mon, Sept. 28: Pajama Day - Wear the most comfortable & school appropriate sleepwear to class Tue, Sept. 29: Country vs. Country Club - Pick your vibe—Western denim and flannel, or preppy polos and tennis skirts Wed, Sept. 30: Four Seasons - 5th Grade: Flannel Force (Fall); 6th Grade: Superstorm Squad (Spring); 7th Grade: Sunburst Shockwave (Summer); 8th Grade: Winter Warriors (Winter) Thu, Oct. 1: White Tiger Gear - Rep your WCMS pride in official White Tiger apparel or mascot gear Fri, Oct. 2: Orange & Black - Show ultimate Wirt Co. spirit by wearing all the orange and black you can
Split-screen graphic for 1st Nine Weeks Reward Fall Fest. Left side: Photo of elementary students sitting together outside at picnic tables, smiling and celebrating. Right side (Text reads): 1st Nine Weeks Reward - Fall Fest. October 2nd, 2026. Students must earn at least 45 LiveSchool points by September 30th to participate.
Graphic for Wirt County High School Homecoming Game Food Drive. Text reads: Header: Wirt County High School Homecoming Game Food Drive Matchup: WCHS Tigers vs. Webster County Highlanders at Wilson - Eismon Field Date & Time: October 2nd, 1 hour before kick off until halftime Details: Communities In Schools is sponsoring this food drive. Bring shelf-stable foods to help fill our school's food pantries! These food pantries help feed the students of Wirt County Schools. Together We Can Make a Difference!

Homecoming Spirit Week starts tomorrow! Here is the schedule for this week:

  • Monday, Sept. 28: Pajama Day

  • Tuesday, Sept. 29: Country vs. Country Club

  • Wednesday, Sept. 30: Four Seasons (5th Grade - Fall, 6th Grade - Spring, 7th Grade - Summer, 8th Grade - Winter)

  • Thursday, Oct. 1: White Tiger Gear

  • Friday, Oct. 2: Orange & Black

Show us your spirit all week! 🧡🖤

about 20 hours ago, Wirt County Middle School
Flyer for Wirt County Middle School Spirit Week (Sept. 28 – Oct. 2). Themes include: Monday, Sept. 28 (Pajama Day); Tuesday, Sept. 29 (Country vs. Country Club); Wednesday, Sept. 30 (Four Seasons: 5th Grade Fall, 6th Grade Spring, 7th Grade Summer, 8th Grade Winter); Thursday, Oct. 1 (White Tiger Gear); and Friday, Oct. 2 (Orange & Black).

Only 4 SPOTS LEFT!

Don't miss out on our Highland Cow Photo Fundraiser on October 3rd! Grab one of the final spots before they’re gone to get your photos taken with an adorable Highland cow while supporting our school.

Sign up now to reserve your spot online at https://bit.ly/4hz4go5. Payment is due to WCMS (cash or check) by September 30th. Questions? Contact WCMS by calling 304-275-3977.

*In the unlikely event that the Highland calf is unable to be present, we will make every effort to have another lovable animal available for photos.

3 days ago, Wirt County Middle School
Fall Family Photos
It is time for our first LSIC meeting of the year! All are welcome to join our LSIC! See you on Tuesday, September 29 at 2:00PM.
4 days ago, Gayle Hickman
LSIC Meeting notice
Each year we share our strategic plan online for our stakeholders to see. This is a collection of our goals and plans for the year. If you have any questions or comments, please contact Mrs. Hickman at hickmang@boe.wirt.k12.wv.us.
4 days ago, Gayle Hickman
Screenshot 1
strategic plan 2
strategic plan 3

Together We Can Make a Difference! 🧡🖤

Heading to the Homecoming game on October 2nd? Join Communities In Schools in supporting our students by bringing donations for our local school food pantries!

Date: Friday, October 2nd
Collection Time: 1 hour before kickoff through halftime.
Requested Items: Shelf-stable foods (canned goods, boxed meals, non-perishable snacks, etc.)

Every donation stays right here in our community to help feed Wirt County students. Thank you for your support!

5 days ago, Wirt County Middle School
Wirt County High School Homecoming Game Food Drive flyer featuring WCHS Tigers vs. Webster County Highlanders at Wilson-Eismon Field on October 2nd, starting 1 hour before kickoff until halftime. Sponsored by Communities In Schools to collect shelf-stable foods for local school food pantries. Together We Can Make a Difference!
WCMS - Our home volleyball game against Gilmer for today, Sept 21 will be canceled. It has been rescheduled for October 8.
7 days ago, Gayle Hickman
Wirt County Schools will be closed today, September 21st. This will be an AIT day. School offices and the board office will be closed.
7 days ago, John McKown
Wirt County Schools will be on a 3 hour delay today, September 21 due to flooding.
7 days ago, John McKown

WCMS Weekly Update!

LiveSchool Target Behavior of the Week: Trying Your Best

Parent Involvement Activity:
📈 Students will be bringing home their PBIS data tracker this week along with a parent involvement letter. Please complete the activity, sign it, and return it by Sept. 30th for your child to receive 5 LiveSchool points.

Student Activities:
🍁 Fall Fest is coming soon! Students must earn 45 LiveSchool points to participate.

🏈 Homecoming Week is next week! Get ready by reviewing the Spirit Days with your student.

7 days ago, Wirt County Middle School
"Weekly events schedule listing Monday: Volleyball home vs. Gilmer; Tuesday: Volleyball at Parkersburg Catholic; Wednesday: Golf at Woodridge; Thursday: Golf at Oxbow, Volleyball at Doddridge, Football at New Martinsville; Friday: no events listed; Saturday: Cross Country at Ripley, Volleyball at Calhoun."
"Weekly school lunch menu. Monday: Fried Chicken, Cheesy Potatoes, Baked Beans, Salad Bar, Milk. Tuesday: Sloppy Joes, Potato Wedges, Sliced Peaches, Salad Bar, Milk. Wednesday: Pepperoni Wedge Pizza, Sweet Corn, Cookie, Cheesy Broccoli, Salad Bar, Milk. Thursday: Cheeseburger with Lettuce and Tomato, Pickle, Tater Tots, Sliced Pears, Salad Bar, Milk. Friday: Chicken Pot Pie, Mixed Veggies, Mashed Potatoes, Bread Slice, Salad Bar, Milk."
"Wirt County Middle School LiveSchool Target Behavior announcement featuring a blue icon of raised hands next to the text 'TRYING YOUR BEST'."
"WCMS Homecoming Spirit Week schedule for Sept. 28 to Oct. 2. Monday, Sept. 28: Pajama Day (wear comfortable, school-appropriate sleepwear). Tuesday, Sept. 29: Country vs. Country Club (western denim/flannel or preppy polos/tennis skirts). Wednesday, Sept. 30: Four Seasons (5th grade: Flannel Force Fall, 6th grade: Superstorm Squad Spring, 7th grade: Sunburst Shockwave Summer, 8th grade: Winter Warriors). Thursday, Oct. 1: White Tiger Gear (wear official White Tiger apparel or mascot gear). Friday, Oct. 2: Orange & Black (wear all the orange and black you can)."
"1st Nine Weeks Reward Fall Fest announcement scheduled for October 2nd, 2026. Left side shows a photo of students gathered outdoors at tables doing activities. Right side text reads: 'Students must earn at least 45 LiveSchool points by September 30th to participate.'"
"Student PBIS Data Tracker worksheet featuring three example progress graphs titled Absences, Warnings per week, and LiveSchool points. Text below reads: 'Take home a copy of your data tracker and have your parent/guardian sign the parent involvement letter. Return it by September 30th for 5 LiveSchool points!
Get ready, Tigers - Homecoming Spirit Week is just around the corner, and it's time to show off that Wirt County pride!

Monday, Sept. 28 - Pajama Day
Tuesday, Sept. 29 - Country vs. Country Club
Wednesday, Sept. 30 - Four Seasons (5th - Fall, 6th - Spring, 7th - Summer, 8th - Winter)
Thursday, Oct. 1 - White Tiger Gear
Friday, Oct. 2 - Orange & Black
10 days ago, Wirt County Middle School
Flyer for Wirt County Middle School Spirit Week (Sept. 28 – Oct. 2). Themes include: Monday, Sept. 28 (Pajama Day); Tuesday, Sept. 29 (Country vs. Country Club); Wednesday, Sept. 30 (Four Seasons: 5th Grade Fall, 6th Grade Spring, 7th Grade Summer, 8th Grade Winter); Thursday, Oct. 1 (White Tiger Gear); and Friday, Oct. 2 (Orange & Black).
Fall Family Photo Fundraiser - Featuring a Highland Calf!

Capture your family’s memories with a fluffy photo partner and support Wirt County Middle School. Spots are limited to one family per 10-minute time slot, so grab yours before they fill up!

Date: Saturday, October 3, 2026
Time: 10:00 AM – 1:00 PM
Location: Wirt County Middle School (Front Lawn)
Duration: 10-minute sessions (1 family per slot)

Photo Packages
Option 1 - $20: 10 minutes of photo time with the Highland calf. Snap as many pictures as you like using your own personal camera or phone.
Option 2 - $30: 10 minutes of photo time with the Highland calf. Includes 5 digital photos plus permission to take your own personal camera shots.

Reserve your time slot today: https://bit.ly/4hz4go5. Payment is due to WCMS (cash or check) by September 30th.

Questions? Contact WCMS by calling 304-275-3977.

*In the unlikely event that the Highland calf is unable to be present, we will make every effort to have another lovable animal available for photos.
10 days ago, Wirt County Middle School
Fall Family Photos
Support our Cross Country team tomorrow night and get Wendys for dinner!
14 days ago, Wirt County Middle School
wirt County cross county community night September 15th

WCMS Weekly Update!

LiveSchool Target Behavior of the Week: Actively Participating

🅰️ Midterms will be mailed home on Wednesday for any student who has a D or F in a class. Parents, log in to Schoology to check your student's grades any time! Please contact the school if you need help with your Schoology account.

Student Activities:
🍁 Fall Fest is coming soon! Students must earn 45 LiveSchool points to participate.
📚 The Book Fair is this week!

15 days ago, Wirt County Middle School
Weekly Events graphic for Wirt County Middle School (Sept. 14-18). Monday: LKC Golf Scramble (Sistersville); Volleyball Home vs. New Martinsville (6:30) Tuesday: Volleyball @ Williamstown Wednesday: Midterms mailed home Thursday: Golf vs. Williamstown (Home Match); Football vs. Williamstown Friday: No events listed Saturday: Cross Country @ Belpre Book Fair: Sept. 14–18
Lunch Menu graphic displaying daily meals from Monday through Friday: Monday: Breaded Pork Sandwich, Baked Beans, Scalloped Potatoes, Salad Bar, Milk Tuesday: Corn Dogs, Mac & Cheese, Diced Pears, Salad Bar, Milk Wednesday: Stuffed Crust Pizza, Sweet Corn, Cookie, Cheesy Broccoli, Salad Bar, Milk Thursday: Hot Ham & Cheese Sandwich, Tater Tots, Pickle, Pineapple Tidbits, Salad Bar, Milk Friday: Chicken Fritter, Mashed Potatoes with Gravy, Frozen Fruit Cup, Bread Slice with Butter, Salad Bar, Milk
Wirt County Middle School graphic with the title "LiveSchool Target Behavior" and the featured behavior "Actively Participating," alongside an icon showing hands raised inside a circle.
Fall Fest event graphic for 1st Nine Weeks Reward. Left side: Photo of students gathered outdoors around tables working on activities together. Right side: Black background with autumn leaf accents and text: Title: 1st Nine Weeks Reward - Fall Fest Date: October 2nd, 2026 Requirement: Students must earn at least 45 LiveSchool points by September 30th to participate.

🎉 Tomorrow's the day! The WCMS Book Fair starts in the morning! Students can shop on the following days:
- Monday - 8th Grade
- Tuesday - 7th Grade
- Wednesday - 6th Grade
- Thursday - 5th Grade
- Friday - Make-up day for all grades

Get your students excited and ready to find their next favorite book. Don't forget to set up your eWallet or shop online: https://bit.ly/WCMS-26-BookFair

15 days ago, Wirt County Middle School
WCMS Book Fair flyer with a dark purple background surrounded by illustrated bookshelves filled with colorful books. Text reads: "WCMS BOOK FAIR Sept. 14-18, 2026. Visit the website below if you'd like to set up a Book Fair eWallet or shop online during the time of the fair. https://account.scholastic.com/my-scholastic/profile/ewallet.html?fairID=6195335&sUCN=600105565
WCMS Parents: Each year we have parents select three parent representatives for our LSIC and PAC committees. Please vote for no more than three representatives using the link below:
https://forms.cloud.microsoft/r/D93fPaBgV0

17 days ago, Gayle Hickman
Phones at WCMS will be out for at least a couple more hours. If you need to contact the school, please call our cell number, 304-377-6255.
18 days ago, Wirt County Middle School
The Book Fair is just days away! The Fair encourages students to read AND raises much-needed funds for our school. The easiest way for kids to shop the Fair is by creating and funding your child's eWallet. No more worrying about cash, and their balances show up right on the register. Visit our school homepage to get started: https://scholastic.com/bf/wirtcountymiddleschool
18 days ago, Wirt County Middle School
Book Fair Graphic
Our phones may be down intermittently this morning as work is being completed on our internet. If you cannot reach us, please try again after 9 a.m. We will let you know if there are any changes.
18 days ago, Wirt County Middle School

⏰ Just one week away! The WCMS Book Fair officially kicks off next Monday, September 14th! Get a head start and set up an eWallet for your student, or browse online at https://bit.ly/WCMS-26-BookFair.

21 days ago, Wirt County Middle School
WCMS Book Fair flyer with a dark purple background surrounded by illustrated bookshelves filled with colorful books. Text reads: "WCMS BOOK FAIR Sept. 14-18, 2026. Visit the website below if you'd like to set up a Book Fair eWallet or shop online during the time of the fair. https://account.scholastic.com/my-scholastic/profile/ewallet.html?fairID=6195335&sUCN=600105565