Wildcat Weekly

West Edgecombe Middle School | From the Desk of Dr. Ballard

Release Date: Friday, May 17, 2024

Student of the Week!

Miguel has grown tremendously over the course of this school year, and has been extremely dedicated to his project in Mr. O'Shea's civics course. While embarking on a journey of understanding civic duty, Miguel has shared his learning and proved understanding throughout the course. Additionally, Miguel is always willing to help when needed, and is always greeting staff and peers. Thank you, Miguel!

Calendar + Athletic Dates to Remember

School-Wide

May 22-24 - EOG Testing
May 28 - Academic + Athletic Awards Night at 6pm
May 30 - May Ball 5-7pm (must be eligible to attend; letter with details will be sent home with students on April 8 - picture of the letter is below)

An opportunity to learn English!

May Ball Information

After School Tutoring!

After school tutoring takes place on Mondays and Thursdays for Math and ELA, respectively. If you have not signed your student up, please call the school to do so. Families must provide transportation home at the conclusion of tutoring at 4:30pm.

Text Message Alert System

Parents, please be sure you have signed up to receive Remind text messages from the school. This is the best way to stay up to date with information regarding your child's education. To join, text @westedgeco to 81010.

A few reminders:

The tardy bell rings at 8:05am. Please make sure your student is in the building by 8:05am. Students not in class by 8:05am will receive tardy documentation.
11:40am is the halfway point in the school day. If your student checks in after this time or checks out before this time, he/she will be counted absent for the entire day.
All students must be in uniform daily. See the image below for uniform expectations.