Westland Update for Week of Dec 11

Drama Club Evening Showcase- Students involved in drama club will be hosting their families for an evening showcase on Tuesday, December 12th.

7th Grade Cookie Decorating Event- Seventh grade students---save the date---for an after school decorating event on Thursday, December 14th. (see below)

11th Annual Holiday House- We are excited to open our holiday house on Monday the 18th for students to shop for their family members.

Music Concert- All are invited to Westland's combined instrumental and choral concert on Monday night at BCC HS. At 6:00, our bands and orchestras take the stage. At 7:30, our choral groups perform.

Last Day before Winter Break- The last day of school for students and staff before the winter break is Friday, December 22nd. It is a FULL day with students dismissed at 3:00. Winter break will run from Monday, 12/25 to Tuesday, 1/2. We will return on 1/3/2024!

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* New Events Are Added in Bold Font

DECEMBER

• Tu, 12/12- Evening Showcase for Families of Students in Drama Club
• Th, 12/14- Prospective Parents' Coffee- register on website
• Th, 12/14- 7th Grade Social After School- Cookie Decorating
• M, 12/18- Westland Cares' Holiday House
• M, 12/18- Choral and Instrumental Music Concerts at BCC HS- 6:00 Band/Orchestra performance, 7:15 brief intermission, 7:30 Choral performance
• M, 12/25- Tu, 1/2- Winter Break- no school for students

JANUARY

• M, 1/1- New Year's Day- no school for students
• T, 1/2- No School for students
• Tu, 1/9- WMS Musicians Play for Somerset ES and Bethesda ES
• W, 1/10- Winter MAP testing for 6th graders and select 7th/8th
• Th, 1/11- Winter MAP testing for 6th graders and selected 7th/8th
• Th, 1/11- BCC HS counselors visit 8th grade classes
  
• Th, 1/11- 3:15 8th Grade Bowling event at Bolero (must pre-register)
• F, 1/12- STAR- Minority Scholars Program hosts speaker series
• Sa, 1/13- Sa, 1/20- MLW Week of Service
• M, 1/15- Martin Luther King Jr Day- No School for Students
• W, 1/17- Boys Basketball hosts Pyle MS
• Sunday, 1/21- PTA hosts 8th Grade Zoom panel featuring 9th Graders
• Tu, 1/23- BCC HS counselors return to answer 8th graders' questions
• Tu, 1/23- 6:30 PM WMS MS Evening Meeting for Parents of 5th graders
• W, 1/24- BCC HS evening meeting for Parents of 8th graders
• Th, 1/25- Girls Basketball hosts Silver Creek MS
• F, 1/26- Final day of MP2
• M, 1/29- No School for Students- Grading/Planning for teachers
• Tu, 1/30- First day of MP3
  
• W, 1/31- Girls Basketball hosts Tilden

JUNE

• Monday, 6/10 or Tuesday, 6/11- 8th Grade Promotion Ceremony

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Location: 5511 Massachusetts Avenue, Bethesda, MD, USA
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