Our WHS Alumni Spotlight is on Brian Carey, Class of 2009!  During his high school career, Brian was active in baseball, basketball, golf, and National Honor Society.   Brian shared that his favorite memories from his time at WHS would have to be

Our WHS Alumni Spotlight is on Shelby Boatman, Class of 2013! During her high school career Shelby participated in Volleyball (9th, 10th), Girls Golf (11th, 12th), WHS Band, Cheerleading, Theater, and Post-Secondary Enrollment Options (PSEO) through Southern

Our WHS Alumni Spotlight is a posthumous one today for someone that holds a special place in the heart of this District and in this community - Steve Murphy, Class of 1969.   While in high school Steve participated in football, wrestling, and FFA. He

WHS is proud to recognize our November Students of the Month! Please take a few moments to hear what their teachers had to say about these extraordinary students.

Our WHS Alumni Spotlight is on Marty Beaugard, Jr., Class of 2014. While in high school, Marty participated in football, basketball, and track. Marty shared that during his time at WHS his favorite teachers were Mrs. Knoblauch and Mr. Goddard. After

Our WHS Alumni Spotlight is on Lauren Raizk, Class of 1995. While in high school, Lauren participated in Volleyball, Theater, Band, National Honor Society, and Phi Delta Sigma.    Lauren shared that during her time at WHS she had many wonderful

Our WHS Alumni Spotlight is on Mark Rembert, Class of 2003. While in high school Mark participated in newspaper, theatre, cross-country, track, tennis, War of Wits, and History Club.   Mark’s favorite memories were of working with Mr. Haines

Our 1st grading period is a wrap! Check out our November 2021 Newsletter to catch up on what's new in 21-22!  Learn about new programs, staff members, and resources Catch up on recent WCS News to Share See our WHS Alumni Spotlight Series Check

Our WHS Alumni Spotlight is a posthumous one today for an alum that is very dear to us at WCS and in this community - Steven Haines, Class of 1968.  While Steven was in high school he participated in theatre, choirs, and debate, and he was an announcer

Holmes Elementary is focused on phonics as one of many important parts to the Wilmington School District’s three year plan around literacy. The district’s director of curriculum and instruction shares, “because literacy is a foundational

The 5th Grade students in Mr. Doug Davis’s art classes at Denver Place Elementary are working on a community outreach project through their artwork. They are creating stuffed animals that will be donated to Clinton Memorial Hospital. The animals will be

Our WHS Alumni Spotlight is on Bryan Olinger, Class of 2004. While in high school, Bryan participated  in theater, newspaper, Power of the Pen, Wilmingtones, Cross Country, Swim Team, and Track.. Those experiences, along with the guidance and support of

Our WHS Alumni Spotlight is on Desiree (Jones) Emmert, Class of 2001. While in high school Desiree was a peer mediator and participated in volleyball and Track & Field. Her outstanding talent earned Desiree a full scholarship in Track &

Our WHS Alumni Spotlight is on Olivia (Harris) Mustard from the Class of 2014. In high school, Olivia was a cheerleader for both basketball and football seasons (4 years). She also ran mid-distance in track and played french horn in Wind

Our WHS Alumni Spotlight is on Dakota Cravens, Class of 2018! In high school, Dakota was an attackman for the WHS Lacrosse team for 4 years, a member of the Wilmingtones for 3 years, and participated in various plays and musicals throughout the

Nurse Connie Wall will be retiring October 15, 2021. Nurse Connie started in nursing as an LPN in 1983. She served Wilmington City Schools as the lead RN at Martinsville Schools for a few years before taking over for Jackie Lundy as the WCS District lead RN

Congratulations for all the C4 honorees and thank you to the Chamber for celebrating their accomplishments, generosity, and hard work! We are #HurricaneProud of this community. And perhaps we're just a little bit extra proud of our WCS staff and students that

Our Supt Spotlight is shining on some awesome staff and students this week. Our WMS teachers Ken Platt (7th Math) and Nick Hughes (Intervention Specialist) teamed up for a creative and engaging math review for their students. They took their

We're excited to announce our 2021 Homecoming plans! Check out the details and make plans to join in the celebration at our 2021 Homecoming parade, chili supper, pep rally, and of course a Hurricane football game! Dance details are included in the document

WMS students, this is a great opportunity! Extra Time ~ Extra Help is starting on 9/21. This after school opportunity is designed for assistance with academic coursework and includes programming around such topics as organization, team building,

ProgressBook has a new parent/student mobile app available! Just check the document below for instructions on how to find and use the app. Download the app today and stay connected to your child's progress in school. Frontline ProgressBook Parent/Student

Our WHS students are learning for tomorrow while giving back to their community today! Read all about our WHS Career Connections class:

WHS Connecting Students to Careers (WNJ 9/3/21)

IMPORTANT: If you are seeing #1 when you visit our site from your phone, read on to make sure you make your way to #2. In the Spring our webhosting company, Legend Web Works, performed a major site overhaul. Many cell phones still have the older version

Our Summer Supt Spotlight is shining on 3 outstanding staff members! 1. Melissa Taylor and Stephanie Wheeler from our Food Service Dept. have been working hard each week to plan, prep, pack, and execute the distribution of weekly meal packs for kids 0-18 in

Our Supt. Spotlight is shining again and this week we are recognizing some amazing students from WMS, Holmes Elementary, and East End Preschool. First, we want to recognize WMS students Ally Oeder, Victoria Saylor, Janelle Beck, Sam Burt, Zaniah Davis, Sarah

The Supt. Spotlight this week is shining on some outstanding students and staff. First, our WCS Crossing Guards - Ian Wood, Jacqueline White, Marissa Eckley, Angie Rose. In sunshine, rain, snow, or bitter cold... this group is out there making sure our

The Supt. Spotlight is shining on some awesome students and staff today! Holmes Student Leaders: This group of students is being recognized for providing a helping hand, working hard, following expectations consistently, and for being tremendous role models

This week’s Supt Spotlight shines on a group of outstanding educators: Natalie Harmeling, Jamie Bryant, Katie Licht, Amber Ogletree, Rachel Pierce, Vincent Taylor, Ryan Schlater, Lindsey Callahan, Allyson Bucher, Ciara McGee, Emily Wiswell, Elexis

If you missed the weekly Superintendent Spotlights on Facebook, here are the last 2 episodes.  Supt Spotlight 3/19/21 Supt Spotlight

Holmes elementary art students participated in the 2021 Earth Day Poster Contest coordinated by the Clinton County Solid Waste Management District (CCSWMD).  This year's theme was to create an original  poster that illustrates what recycling means

This week’s Wilmington City Schools Superintendent Spotlight starts at Denver Elementary with our third, fourth and fifth grade students.  It was an honor for me to spend time with a group of students at Denver, listening and learning about what

Enjoy our March 2021 District Newsletter. Included in this issue are the following topics: Kindergarten Registration Superintendent Spotlight, Episode 2: Black History Month at WCS 2021-22 Calendar Food Service News re: Meal Packs and Spring

In February, we recognized and celebrated Black History Month in our schools. This week’s Superintendent Spotlight - Episode 2 offers a peek into our classrooms during the month as our teachers and students explored a wide variety of African American

Welcome to our first Superintendent Spotlight. Here is a peek into our 1st ever Snow Day with Remote Learning experience. Thank you to our bus drivers, maintenance crews, staff, students, and parents for all the extra effort during this very snowy week. We

Many in our community have struggled this past year due to the pandemic. Clinton County Community Action has asked for our help in spreading the word about a number of their assistance programs available to the community.  COVID Relief Program - If