Wakulla Middle School

REMINDER: HAT DAY FUNDRAISER
Friday, September 5
Cost: $1.00

Last chance to purchase a WMS Yearbook for the low price of $35! The price will increase to $40 on Tuesday, September 1. Get yours today!

All Wakulla County Schools and district offices will be closed on Monday, September 1, 2025, in observance of Labor Day. We wish our students, staff, and families a safe and restful holiday!

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Attention Boys & Girls Interested in Wrestling: Conditioning begins Tuesday, September 2. All participants must have a current physical and a consent form on file in the front office. Conditioning is not mandatory, but highly recommended. If you have any questions, please contact Coach Reeves.

Please join us for Zaxby's Share Night benefitting the WMS Football Team on Tuesday, September 23.

Attention WMS Families, Faculty, Staff & Students:
Join us for the WMS vs. Madison Football game on Tuesday, August 26 at 7:00 pm. Kickoff is at 7:00 pm at the WHS Stadium.

Our first school holiday is coming up. Wakulla County Schools will be celebrating Labor Day on Monday, September 1. Please mark your calendars.

WMS FAST Testing Information for 2025-26

📢 FAST Testing Reminder WMS students in grades 6–8 will take the Florida Assessment of Student Thinking (FAST) on the following dates: 📝 Reading PM1 – Tues. Aug. 26 🧮 Math PM1 – Thurs. Aug. 28 These computer-based tests adjust based on each student’s responses to provide an accurate measure of progress. Results from PM1 are informational only, and families will receive instructions on how to access them once testing is complete. Please remind your student of the following: • No cell phones, smartwatches, or electronic devices are allowed during testing. • Students must work independently. • Test content cannot be shared in person or online. For more information about FAST, visit FLFAST.org. Thank you for your support in helping students do their best!

🏐 VOLLEYBALL ANNOUNCEMENT 🏐 All volleyball players who make the WMS team: There will be a parent meeting on August 14 at 4:30 PM in the WMS gym.

🚗 Afternoon Transportation Changes 🚗

To ensure that all students get home safely, any changes to your child’s afternoon transportation must be made no later than 1:00 PM.

This deadline allows our staff time to notify teachers and make sure your child receives the correct dismissal instructions.


Thank you for helping us keep dismissal safe and organized for everyone!

Attention WMS Families:
School locks for lockers will be on sale starting tomorrow, August 13. The cost is $6.00. Returning students may use the locks they purchased last year.

Attention WMS Football Families: This is a reminder to bring $5 tomorrow, August 12, for your pregame meal. Bring your money to Coach Lindsey.

We are excited to see all of our students back on campus tomorrow! Here are a few details for students to know! 1) Tomorrow is an Early Release Day. We will dismiss at 12:20. 2) Each morning, all students who WANT breakfast will report to the cafeteria! All students who do NOT want breakfast will report to the gym! We will have staff directing students where they need to go! We are looking forward to a wonderful school year!

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consideration in the Wakulla Middle School Yearbook!

Yearbooks are on sale. Get yours today!

Wakulla Middle School Administrators, Faculty, & Staff would like to give a big shout-out to Ivan Assembly of God, Gabe Keith, and Dan & Gloria Cooksey for the wonderful lunch they provided today from Sonny's BBQ. It was delicious! We appreciate you so much!

📚✨ Wakulla County School's First Day of School – August 11, 2025 ✨📚

We are thrilled to welcome students back for the 2025–2026 school year!

Please note that Monday, August 11 will be an early release day for all schools. (See graphic for dismissal times.)

🚗 Friendly Reminder: The first week of school means new routines, new policies, and plenty of excitement! Please be extra mindful of traffic and school zones as our students, families, and buses adjust to the new year. We appreciate everyone’s understanding as we work to keep students safe and ensure smooth dismissal during the first week.

Here’s to making 2025–2026 our best year yet! 🍎📖

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ATTENTION FOOTBALL PARENTS & GUARDIANS:

There is a MANDATORY Parent/Guardian Meeting on Friday, August 8 at 5:30 pm in the Wakulla Middle School gym.