
We are so proud to recognize our talented writers who represented Worth County Middle School in the Young Georgia Authors Contest! These students showcased creativity, voice, and powerful storytelling through their original pieces.
🏆 6th Grade Winner
James Maverick Wilkerson
“That Does Not Scare Me”
🏆 7th Grade Winner
Gavin Judy
“Steps of Pain and Hope”
🏆 8th Grade Winner
Samuel Whipple
“When the Drums Start Drumming”
Their hard work, imagination, and dedication to the writing process truly shine in their work. We are so proud of the way they represented WCMS! 💛🖤
Mark your calendars! 🗓️
📍 Wednesday, March 11
⏰ 9:00 AM
📌 WCMS Cafeteria
We are inviting all WCMS parents and guardians to join us for an important GMAS informational meeting!
During this session, we will cover:
✔️ Practice Test Walk-Through
✔️ What to Expect on Test Days
✔️ How Parents Can Help at Home
✔️ Online Tools & Practice Tests
This is a great opportunity to learn how we can work together to help our students feel confident and prepared for GMAS testing. We hope to see you there! 🐏✨
#WCMS #RamStrong #GMASReady

Worth County Schools is proud to offer Parent ProTech’s on-demand platform at NO CHARGE to our families!
This resource helps parents:
✔Set up parental controls on devices and apps
✔ Learn how to talk with your child about online safety
✔ Monitor and manage digital activity
Technology changes quickly — but you don’t have to navigate it alone. Parent ProTech provides simple, practical guidance to help you protect your family online.
Visit:
https://www.worthschools.net/page/protecting-our-students-online
Let’s work together to keep our students safe — at school and at home!
#WCMSPride #RamNation #OnlineSafety #ParentResources

On February 19, our students will participate in the Secure Practice GMAS!
This practice session is very similar to the Georgia Experience Online and allows students to become familiar with the testing platform and tools before the official GMAS in April.
This is a great opportunity for students to:
✔ Practice navigating the online testing system
✔ Use tools such as highlighters, calculators, and answer eliminators
✔ Build confidence before testing begins
We encourage students to:
📍 Be present at school
⏰ Arrive on time
😴 Get a good night’s sleep
We are proud of our students and know they will do their best! 💪✨
#WCMS #GMASReady #RamStrong

Click the links below to see our WCMS February 2026 Newsletter to see how parents can make a difference!
English: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1unVQ1WBzS4Uslxy8ALSYPBVyJtgi6F2D/view?usp=drive_link
English Planner: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1Cce5m0obBDDLbamjl_LhMCzzp5gGtkqR/view?usp=drive_link
Spanish: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1faygfFakc_71grTCzf7PZ3caXlvI_dB6/view?usp=drive_link
Spanish Planner: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1Rlqs-RZ74W5kVCL1oJawhdksYa4i5DiB/view?usp=drive_link

All WCSD Schools will be closed on Monday, February 16th in observance of President’s Day.
Enjoy the day with family and friends!

Your child should have received a scoliosis screening form. Please review the information provided.
At this time, we do not have an exact date for the screenings. They will take place in late February or March.
You only need to return the form if you are choosing to DECLINE the screening.
If you are declining, please return the form to WCMS as soon as possible.
If we do not receive a form, your child will be screened as scheduled.
Thank you for your cooperation!

Middle School Track tryouts will begin Tuesday, February 3rd, after school.
Important information:
• Students must have a current physical on file or in hand to participate in tryouts.
• Sign-up sheets will be posted at each grade level today.
• On Tuesday, February 3rd, students trying out should report to the MS gym when 4th shift is called. They will then be transported by bus to the high school track.
We look forward to seeing our students out on the track!

School will be closed on Monday, January 19, in observance of Martin Luther King Jr. Day.
We will return to school on Tuesday, January 20.

Celebrate your 8th grader with a special Yearbook Tribute Page! 💛🖤
✔️ Half Page – $25 (1–5 photos)
✔️ Full Page – $50 (1–10 photos)
💵 Payment: Cash or check accepted
📸 Photos: Digital or physical photos accepted
🗓️ ALL payments and pictures are due by February 20th!
📍 Physical photos may be turned in to the WCMS Media Center
📧 Digital photos may be emailed to asimmons@worthschools.net
If you have any questions, please contact Ms. Simmons in the WCMS Media Center.
✨ Don’t miss this chance to recognize your 8th grader in the yearbook! ✨

📚✨ Scholastic Book Fair is Coming! ✨📚
Our Book Fair will be February 2–6, and parents—eWallet is now available!
💳 No cash needed!
Parents can set up an eWallet so students can shop safely and easily during the fair.
How to set up eWallet:
1️⃣ Visit 👉 https://www.scholastic.com/bf/worthcountymiddleschool
2️⃣ Click eWallet
3️⃣ Sign in or create a Scholastic Parent account
4️⃣ Add your child’s name and choose an amount
5️⃣ Submit — your child is ready to shop!
💛 Want to help another child shop?
The same link also allows families to support Share the Fair.
How to donate with Share the Fair:
1️⃣ Visit 👉 https://www.scholastic.com/bf/worthcountymiddleschool
2️⃣ Click Share the Fair
3️⃣ Choose a donation amount
4️⃣ Submit your donation
✨ Your support helps ensure no child leaves the Book Fair empty-handed.
We can’t wait to celebrate a week full of books and reading! 📖✨


Click the links below to see our WCMS January 2026 Newsletter to see how parents can make a difference!
English: Newsletter
English Planner: Planner
Spanish: Newsletter
Spanish Planner: Planner

WCMS Baseball Tryouts will be held January 6–8 from 3:30–5:30 PM.
📅 Tryout Schedule
• 8th Grade: Tuesday, January 6
• 7th Grade: Wednesday, January 7
• 6th Grade: Thursday, January 8
📌 Important Information
✔️ A current physical must be on file or brought with you to try out
✔️ Sign-up sheets are located at each grade level
✔️ Bring cleats/turfs/sneakers, baseball pants, and your glove (bat if you have one)
📧 Questions? Contact Coach Jordan at tjordan@worthschools.net

Worth County Middle School will be on Christmas Break from December 22nd through January 5th.
📅 Important Dates to Remember:
• December 19th – Early Dismissal
• January 5th – Teacher Report Only
• January 6th – Students Return
We hope our Rams enjoy a safe, restful, and joyful holiday break with family and friends. ❤️🖤💛
We look forward to welcoming students back on January 6th!

Before we head into Christmas Break, we wanted to go ahead and share the January breakfast and lunch menus so families can plan ahead!
Take a moment to check out what’s being served when students return in January. We’re looking forward to a great start to the new year with our Rams! 🖤💛
Have a safe and happy Christmas Break, and we’ll see everyone back on January 6th! 🎄✨


Click the links below to see our WCMS December 2025 Newsletter to see how parents can make a difference!
English: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1ckCHi0Q4XHsWabyUJ0uUdDznqdHr9V67/view?usp=drive_link
English Planner: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1m5X29XEbnLrJhXCco-g5tqIIR8zXXYB3/view?usp=drive_link
Spanish: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1PYLrsMhb6swihDPOmFJyI3XRvrhK-juh/view?usp=drive_link
Spanish Planner: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1EyDNMncy1BrXkTPnmRhfsdmTVltsr7kU/view?usp=drive_link

Worth County Middle School invites all WCMS guardians to join us on Tuesday, December 9th at 9:00 AM in the WCMS Media Center for our Family Resources Workshop! 💛🖤
This workshop is designed to help families stay connected, informed, and supported throughout the school year.
✨ What’s Available:
• Parent Portal setup & support
• Password reset assistance
• Free school supplies for WCMS students
• Educational pamphlets on school-related topics
Come out, get connected, and let us help make navigating school resources easier for you. We can’t wait to see you there!
🗓️ Tuesday, December 9 • 9:00 AM
📍 WCMS Media Center
💛 All WCMS guardians are welcome!

It’s almost time to hit the field! Worth County Middle School soccer tryouts are right around the corner.
GIRLS TRYOUTS:
📅 January 6th & 7th
⏰ 3:30 PM – 5:30 PM
BOYS TRYOUTS:
📅 January 8th & 9th
⏰ 3:30 PM – 5:30 PM
👉 A current physical must be on file in order to try out.
If you have any questions, please email clewis@worthschools.net
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Let’s go Rams! 🖤💛⚽🐏

Click the links below to see our WCMS November 2025 Newsletter to see how parents can make a difference!
English: https://drive.google.com/file/d/19hp_HY2W7CR1rpFcRjD3e72_GCimkb_o/view?usp=sharing
English Planner: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1a6RiWUXF4Mho2UypthnK0WGxXBNt7PjL/view?usp=sharing
Spanish: https://drive.google.com/file/d/18t4aEhPavSWjlvoLrGIPxKwujm91XwZC/view?usp=sharing
Spanish Planner:
https://drive.google.com/file/d/1Zq0-nCjlAB9ayq-Wq2QvMZN7PAh3Sfqy/view?usp=sharing

Check out what’s cooking this month in the cafeteria! From warm breakfast favorites to delicious lunch options, our WCMS cafeteria staff is ready to serve up some Ram-tastic meals all November long.
Let’s fuel up and finish the semester strong, Rams! 💪💛🖤

