
Weekly Warrior Parent Newsletter
January 25, 2025 ~ Week 22
WECS District and WMS School News
Important Dates:
- February 3: South Experience Night
- February 17: President's Day - No School and Dine to Donate at La Vera
- February 19: Monthly PTO Meeting at WMS
- February 23-24: Kalahari Waterpark FUNdraiser
- February 24: WE Schools Professional Development Day - No School
2025-2026 Scheduling
The 2025-2026 scheduling process for WMS students will begin soon. Please stay tuned for additional information.
- On Monday, February 3 during the school day, incoming ninth graders will visit SHS to take a tour, see teachers and students in the classroom, and get a first look at what it's like to be in high school. Additionally, incoming ninth graders and their parents are invited to attend the W-E High School Experience Night at SHS at 6:00pm. Learn about academics, athletics, the arts, extracurriculars and so much more from students and staff.
Student Spotlight
Congratulations to Second Quarter Principals List and Honor Roll recipients!
Several WMS Students made the Principals List by achieving a 3.76-4.00 GPA or higher, and/or the Honor Roll by achieving a 3.00-3.75. Congratulations to all of the WMS students for their hard work and dedication and huge thank you to all WMS families for your ongoing support; you play an enormous role in your child's academic achievement! Click Here to view list.
7th and 8th Grade Girls Basketball
- On Tuesday (1/14) , the seventh grade girls basketball team opened their season with a win against the Lancers. Leading scorers were Peyton Bambrick with 16 points, Alyvia Proctor with 6 points, and Shayla Williams with 5. It was a combination of great defense, focus, and team effort for the team to secure their first win. Great job girls!
- On Thursday (1/16), the seventh grade girls took on Kenston. They battled their way back into the game after being in a deficit of 10 points. Unfortunately after much hard work they only lost by three. Leading scorers were Peyton Bambrick with 16 points, Alyvia Proctor with 11 points, and Emily Stoltz with 8 points. Great hustle and determination from the girls. They continue their 1-1 record at Chardon on Tuesday.
- On Thursday (1/24) the seventh grade girls basketball team secured another win against Hathaway Brown. Leading scorers were Payton Bambrick with 10 points, Alyvia Proctor with 8 points, Emily Stoltz with 6 points and Shayla Williams with 5 points. The girls did a great job playing as a team and working together!
8th Grade:
- (1/14) 8th Girls opened their season with a 56-4 win over Willowick. Neve Duffy led the warriors with 14 and Tia Jackson with 12. Demi Wilson and Journey Jackson each had a 3 point goal. Ava proctor had 6 assists. Congratulations!
- (1/16) The Lady Warriors defeated the Kenston Bombers on Thursday by a score of 34 to 16. Tia Jackson led the way with 12 points, Ava Proctor with 7 points including a 3 point goal, and Samantha Gilliam with a 3 point goal....The team displayed hustle and played great team defense as their record is now 2-0 .
WMS PTO Information
Our activities are only successful with your HELP! VOLUNTEERS ARE ALWAYS NEEDED!
- The Warrior Families PTO has been hard at work, creating memorable experiences and supporting our school community!
Harlem Wizards are Coming to WMS!
Get ready for an unforgettable, family-friendly night as the Willoughby Home Team faces off against the legendary Harlem Wizards in a fun-filled basketball game!
Event Details:
Date: Saturday, February 15
Time: 7:00 PM (Doors open at 6:00 PM)
Location: Willoughby Middle School Gymnasium
Ticket Prices:
$12 (Advance) / $14 (Door) - Student & Senior Citizen General Admission
$15 (Advance) / $17 (Door) - Adult General Admission
$22 - Reserved Seating
$50 - Courtside Seating
Purchase Tickets NOW:
Click here to purchase tickets
Expect two hours of high-energy hoops, laughter, and a great time for the entire family! You’ll be cheering for your favorite teachers and staff members as they join the Willoughby Home Team. Stay tuned for the exciting team announcement!
Concessions, Raffles & Merchandise available at the event.
Sponsorship Opportunities:
If you’d like to support this amazing community event, please contact Adrienne Foxx at warriorfamiliespto@gmail.com.
Funds raised will benefit the Willoughby Middle School Warrior Families PTO, helping to provide more opportunities for our students and staff.
Don't miss out—this is a night you won't want to miss!
School Programs & Supports
WECS Community Activities
Are you looking for activities for your children? Interested in family programs in the community? There are so many options for Willoughby-Eastlake families, such as city departments of recreation, sports teams, scouting, camps and special events in all of our surrounding communities, plus so much more!
Information from approved organizations who host activities for Willoughby-Eastlake youth and the community are posted electronically. Paper flyers from organizations are not sent home with students. To access the flyers, visit the COMMUNITY link on the district and building website pages Community Activities Flyers
For specific information about the events, you need to contact the sponsoring organization. Flyers are updated periodically during the month so remember to visit often to check for new postings.
Enjoy what our community has to offer!
Parent Feedback or Suggestions
Do you have any questions, suggestions, or want to thank a staff member? Please fill out the following form/survey: CLICK HERE