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Blog Entries - 2021

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District Newsletter Nov. 2021 - See what's new in 21-22!

Posted on: November 1, 2021
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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

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Gunner Allbright and Hunter Althaus engaged in a phonics lesson in Mrs Amanda McFadden’s Kindergarten classroom.

Focus on Phonics and Literacy

Posted on: October 28, 2021
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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

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Homecoming 2021!

Posted on: September 17, 2021
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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

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New Math Resource!

Posted on: September 15, 2021
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In the last twelve months, a K-5 representative team of math teachers and administrators have worked to select a new math program for the current school year. After an extensive review process, the team selected the Bridges in Mathematics program. According

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NEW ProgressBook Mobile App!

Posted on: September 8, 2021
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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

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Mobile Website View

Posted on: September 2, 2021
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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

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Reminders and FAQs for Quarantine and Isolation

Posted on: August 26, 2021
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We have had a number of questions regarding quarantine and/or isolation duration after exposure or a positive COVID-19 diagnosis.  We thought resending this information along with some frequently asked questions would be helpful. Please review the

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Melissa Taylor and Stephanie Wheeler

Supt. Summer Spotlight

Posted on: July 2, 2021
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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

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WMS Creativity Class

Supt. Spotlight

Posted on: May 27, 2021
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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

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Superintendent Spotlight

Posted on: May 17, 2021
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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

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Community Events

Posted on: April 27, 2021
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Please take a moment to check out a few events that are available to our community.

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Staff members at training

Supt Spotlight

Posted on: April 9, 2021
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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

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Superintendent Spotlight - Episode 2

Posted on: February 26, 2021
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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

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Cl. Co. Community Action Assistance Programs

Posted on: February 18, 2021
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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

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