🦃, here's to hoping you all had a joyous holiday full of warmth and familial bonding! These photos are from our Thanksgiving Food Drive that occurred on 11/15 🍂; it's never too late to celebrate! In the spirit of Mr. Ventura, let's rejoice as one and remember to give back! 🤎🍁
Recap from Wednesday’s Jr. Chef Club with Mrs. Bethem and Ms. Poudrier! They made Three Cheese Mac-n-Cheese and holiday peanut butter chocolate bites! YUM! 👩🍳👨🍳🔥
Yesterday, Mrs. Hein's students did a lab consisting of three mini-experiments demonstrating that matter cannot be created nor destroyed ⚛️🧠 Oh man... tigers, what can't you do? 🐯🔥🖤
In the words of Louis Armstrong, "Never play anything the same way twice." That's why our 🐅's practice and hone their skills! Shoutout to our amazing students for always persevering, and putting their best foot forward 🐅🖤🐅 #WGMSBand
📸 From #WGMSMartialArtsClub today! 👊 Our tigers always hit the mark! 🎯
Pictures from the combined baseball practice with JMHS ballers at Sunshine Park! Students got some early swings in this Fall, with a few get-togethers to build interest and have some fun before the upcoming Spring season. Wanna join? Just let Coach Turner know! 🐯🐯🐯
After reading “My Life With Chimpanzees” by Jane Goodall, English 6 classes got to hear from Ms. Dickinson, a parent of a 6th grade tiger, who worked with Jane Goodall and studied in Tanzania!
Students listened to her presentation then practiced their summarization and text features skills by writing concise captions for Ms. Dickinson’s pictures of her time studying chimpanzees and baboons in Africa. We’re so grateful for Ms. Dickinson for spending two days talking with 6th grade classes and helping them make connections beyond the classroom!
WAIT... there's more! Our emergent scientists conducted a DNA 🧬 extraction lab today! Using soap and salt solutions, and isopropyl alcohol, students paired together in Monster Mash formation to extract DNA strands from strawberries 🍓! "WOW," is all we can say. Go Tigers 🐯
Here are some more memories from Jr. Chef Club this past Wednesday! As you can see, we're instructing some Executive Chefs 🧑🍳👨🍳🥘 tune in next Wednesday for more updates 🔥🐯
So much success! This week, our students attended the APER Awards where they received official acknowledgments of their Accountability, Perseverance, Empathy, and Respect; in other words, our students celebrated their achievements in the warmth of family and friends! Tigers, ❤️🐯
Here are some memories from yesterday’s Jr Chef Club! Students made Midnight Spaghetti and Cream Puff Squares, yum! 😸 What can't our Tigers do? 🐯🐯🐯
Last week during #Halloween, students in Mr. Boyd's and Mr. Smithers' science classes worked on Punnett squares in a lab on genetics! Using alleles provided by the teachers, students created monsters based off the genotypes! 🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥 Tigers = excellence 🐯🐯🐯
Trick-or-Treat 🎃 Happy Halloween! Some of our amazing WGMS family got together to celebrate the holiday spirit! Creative and collaborative; two words that accurately reflect our WGMS family 🎉🥳. Students, be safe tonight, and most importantly, have fun! We 🧡 YOU! 🐯🐯🐯
In honor and support of National Anti-Bullying Month, our students took time to create Kindness Bracelets with endearing messages for the WGMS family to lean on! We take kindness and compassion seriously, and are so proud of our Tigers for theirs. 🔥🐅🐯🖤🧡🖤🧡🖤
WOO! That's how you do it! MAJOR congratulations to our lady Tigers on yet another win! This time though, they took the CHAMPIONSHIP title and led with strategy and finesse. Who else balls like our Tigresses? Shoutout to Coach Christopher as well - we love you all 🧡🐯🖤
Major shoutout to our esteemed students of Ms. Bonilla's in constructing their ofrenda for Dia de Los Muertos! 💀🎃 Students gathered and worked diligently to honor their loved ones and uplift one another in community. Thanks Ms. Bonilla for leading the charge! 🤩🐯🔥
Kicking off the week as winners, let's shoutout our Corn Hole tournament champions - Dan and Hannah. They beat teams from all the Fredericksburg schools to bring home the trophy 🏆 and gift cards. Big thanks to Gabby Pickover for coordinating it all so staff could laugh and bond.
Good afternoon, WGMS family! Please join us tomorrow October 27th, 2025, to support our young lady Tigers as they head to face Locust Grove in their Playoff Game at 5PM! Address listed in flyer. Let's rock out and show just how fiercely Tigers can scratch! 🐯🐅🐯🐅🐯🐅🧡 #WGMS
On Friday, the JMHS JVG (Jobs for Virginia Graduates) students visited WGMS and encouraged our students to do their best in preparation for their transitions into high-school and in the future, adulthood! Here's to giving back 🧡 #JMHS #WGMS #FCPS 🐅🐝
On Thursday night, our fearless Tigers took to the field to face Prospect Heights! As depicted, our players braved the battle and took to the field with passion and rigor! #ShakinEmUp as we do, we're proud to boast our student-athletes! Go Tigers 🤩; shoutout Coach Q! 🐯🐅🐯
