Sixth Grade Social Event on 2/13 has been postponed to 3/14!
Spirit Week THIS WEEK! The SGA is sponsoring a spirit week leading up to our dance on Friday. Monday- twin day, Tuesday- color wars- 6th (yellow), 7th (white), 8th (blue), Wednesday- pink out, Thursday- dress up, Friday- dress like a staff member (See below for inspiration)
PTA Meeting/Parent Forum on Vaping and Nicotine Use- Join us in person or on Zoom on Tuesday, February 13th for a PTA meeting and an info session. (see below)
Boys Basketball Game- Our boys host Cabin John on February 14th while our girls play away. Enter the Feb 14 Ticket Raffle by the end of STAR on Feb 14 to see if you get a ticket.
PALentine's Dance Party- The Westland-student only dance party occurs on Friday, February 16 from 6:30-8:30 PM. Pizza and other snacks will be sold to benefit 8th grade end-of-year events. (Small bills please.) Ticket sales will open NEXT SUNDAY evening after my weekly call and will be on sale at lunch starting Monday, Feb 12 until we sell out. (see below)
8th Grade Field Trip to NMAAHC- Our 8th graders will travel to the National Museum of African American History and Culture this week! Ms. Daly and Ms. Bayburtian's students will go on Tuesday. Ms. Yu and Ms. Hylton's students will go on Thursday.
Info Zoom about Spring Soccer- Join Mr. Johnson, athletic coordinator, on Tuesday, Feb 20nd at 6:30 PM. Info below.
Basketball Game- Our girls basketball team hosts Hoover at home on Thursday, Feb 22nd. Enter the Feb 22 Ticket Raffle by the end of STAR on Feb 22 to see if you get a ticket.
Westland's Got Talent Show- Join us Friday night, February 23th at 7 PM. Tickets will be sold online and at the door.
* New Events Are Added in Bold Font
FEBRUARY
- Month of February- African American History Month
- M, 2/5- Report Card Distribution through Homerooms
- Tu, 2/6- Mr. Johnson's Students go to Spy Museum (Prds 1, 5 and half of 3)
- Th, 2/8- Mr. Johnson's Students go to Spy Museum (Prds 6, 7 and half of 3)
- Th, 2/8- Boys Basketball hosts North Bethesda
- Tu, 2/13- 6th Grade Social Event POSTPONED TO SPRING DUE TO FEB 16 DANCE!!!
- Tu, 2/13- PTA Meeting/Parent Forum on Vaping- hybrid
- W, 2/14- Boys Basketball hosts Cabin John
- F, 2/16- Whole School Dance Party, 6:30-8:30 PM
- F, 2/16- HBCU College Fair at Universities of Shady Grove
- M, 2/19- No School- Presidents' Day
- Tu, 2/20- Half of 8th Grade to NMAAHC (Daly and Bayburtian)
- Tu, 2/20- Dress Rehearsal for Talent Show
- Tu, 2/20- Soccer Info Zoom at 6:30 PM
- Th, 2/22- Half of 8th Grade to NMAAHC (Hylton and Yu)
- Th, 2/22- Girls Basketball hosts Hoover
- F, 2/23- Westland Talent Show!!!! 7 PM
- W, 2/28- Students complete climate survey for State of Maryland
MARCH
- Women's History Month
- F, 3/1- Early Release Day for Students, Dismissed at 12:30
- M, 3/4 and Tu, 3/5- 8th Graders take MISA Science Test in AM
- Tu, 3/5- Prospective Parent Coffee/Student Shadow- must pre-register
- Sa, 3/9- MCPS Girls Summit at Northwood HS
- Th, 3/14- Pi Day
- Th, 3/14- 6th Grade Social After School
- M, 3/25-4/1- Spring Break
MAY
- Friday 5/3 and Sat 5/4- Spring Musical- Madagascar Jr.
- Sat, 5/11- Colorsplash Fun Run
JUNE
- Tu, 6/11- 8th Grade Promotion Ceremony
AUGUST
- Th, 8/22- New Student Orientation 8:15-12:00
- Th, 8/22- Back to School Night for Parents 6:30-8:30 PM
Westland Staff Directory
Westland Middle School
Email: Alison_L_Serino@mcpsmd.org
Website: https://www2.montgomeryschoolsmd.org/schools/westlandms/
Location: 5511 Massachusetts Avenue, Bethesda, MD, USA
Twitter: @AlisonSerinoWMS