Tuesday, October 31, 2017

Happy Birthday!!
Breana Haas
Aryan Kirkpatrick
Kai McGraw

Monday, October 30, 2017

GWMS Band will be in the Dubuque Halloween Parade

The Washington 6-8 Band will perform in the Dubuque Halloween Parade on Monday, October 30th. The parade will start at 6:30 from Jackson Park and end at Washington Park. Band musicians are to bring your instrument home the day of the parade and meet in Jackson Park at 5:30 (please do not bring your instrument cases). You will be playing the song Ghost Busters. Costumes are allowed. No masks and no clowns. Wear a fun, school safe, and appropriate costume. Arrange with your family for a ride to and from the parade and remember to bring your instrument back to school the day after the parade.

Friday, October 27, 2017

Happy Birthday!!
10/28/17
Dariah Trawick

Wednesday, October 25, 2017

Happy Birthday!!
Danielle Blosch
Alexander Carman

7th & 8th Grade Girls Basketball and Boys Wrestling

If your 7th or 8th grade student is interested in girls basketball and boys wrestling, they can sign up in the attendance office. Girls basketball starts on October 25th, and wrestling starts October 30th.

Tuesday, October 24, 2017

Happy Birthday!!
Rakya Campbell
Rashone Campbell

7th & 8th Grade Girls Basketball and Boys Wrestling

If your 7th or 8th grade student is interested in girls basketball and boys wrestling, they can sign up in the attendance office. Girls basketball starts on October 25th, and wrestling starts October 30th.

Monday, October 23, 2017

Happy Birthday!!
Jacob Bakey
Ryleigh Bakey
Kamarreon Charles
Kiahra King
Alvin Roberson

7th & 8th Grade Girls Basketball and Boys Wrestling

If your 7th or 8th grade student is interested in girls basketball and boys wrestling, they can sign up in the attendance office. Girls basketball starts on October 25th, and wrestling starts October 30th.

Wednesday, October 18, 2017

No School Thursday and Friday!!

Happy Birthday!!
10/18/17
Hailey McDowell
10/19/17
Jordan Hillard
Tylor Payne
10/20/17
Jazmine Scharpf
Marcus Turner
Maurice Turner
Alex Wagner
10/21/17
Josette Andre
Marvin Moore
10/22/17
Evelyn Blakeman
Ellana Culbertson

Tuesday, October 17, 2017

Happy Birthday!!
Samuel Winger

Monday, October 16, 2017

Happy Birthday!!
Haileigh Brockling
Brandon Mangers
Keegan Zihlke

Friday, October 13, 2017

Happy Birthday!!
10/14/17
Shaylee Atchison
Emma Chambers
10/15/17
Andre Jurisic
Amir McLin

YOU’RE INVITED!
Parent-Teacher-Student Conferences will be held on:
  • Tuesday, October 17 from 3:00PM-7:45PM
  • Wednesday, October 18 from 3:00PM-7:45PM
  • Thursday, October 19from 7:15AM-11:45AM
Conferences will be by appointment only on Tuesday and Wednesday. To schedule your appointment please visit https://ptcfast.com/schools/Washington_Middle_School_1. If you do not have internet access, you can call the Main Office at 563-552-4800 to schedule your student’s conferences. A link to our conference scheduler can also be found on our website www.washington.dbqschools.org.


Congrats to the following students for their selection on being Einsten Bagels & Caribou Coffee Students of the Month for Sept and Oct.:

6-1: Daniela Rojas & Violet Widnar
6-2: Sarah Martyn & Ashley Pietreck

7-1: Morgan Simon & Aylaa Plummer
7-2: Robin Koppes & AJ Murdah

8-1: Natalie Clemen & Rachel Beck
8-2: Haley Motsch & Rachel Stanley

These students were selected for showing GWMS Wash Values! These students will get to enjoy a bagel with schmear, fruit, and a beverage compliments of Einstein Bagel & Caribou Coffee company! We appreciate them providing this "purely bagelious" experience! Congrats to our students - we are so proud of you!

Thursday, October 12, 2017

Happy Birthday!!
Dylan Dean
Anna OConnor

Wednesday, October 11, 2017

Happy Birthday!!
Damarionah Hampton
Jimling Sigrah
ThaiLeah Winfrey

Tuesday, October 10, 2017

7th & 8th Grade Girls Basketball and Boys Wrestling

If your 7th or 8th grade student is interested in girls basketball and boys wrestling, they can sign up in the attendance office. Girls basketball starts on October 25th, and wrestling starts October 30th.

Fall Parent-Teacher-Student Conferences Approaching

YOU’RE INVITED!
Parent-Teacher-Student Conferences will be held on:
  • Tuesday, October 17 from 3:00PM-7:45PM
  • Wednesday, October 18 from 3:00PM-7:45PM
  • Thursday, October 19from 7:15AM-11:45AM
Conferences will be by appointment only on Tuesday and Wednesday. To schedule your appointment please visit https://ptcfast.com/schools/Washington_Middle_School_1. If you do not have internet access, you can call the Main Office at 563-552-4800 to schedule your student’s conferences. A link to our conference scheduler can also be found on our website www.washington.dbqschools.org.

We realize the length for each conference is relatively short. Short conferences are necessary because most middle school teachers see approximately 125 different students in their classes. Short conferences provide an efficiency that is effective for most families. If you feel that you need more time than what we have allocated, please call or email your student’s Homebase teacher and he/she will schedule it with you.

Leap 
Come to the attendance office to sign up for Leap...upcoming activities are:  Rockin Rec which could be bowling, golf, ice skating or arts and crafts.  This will be held  the last week of October.  Sign up for Living Life out Loud which you will explore topics that  teens are faced with everyday. Learn to problem solve, role play, and team build which will be held all of November!! Must have a permission slip turned in, slips can be found in Mrs. Kunnert's office

Monday, October 9, 2017

Happy Birthday!!
Tyler Dietzenbach
Cohen Pfohl

7th & 8th Grade Girls Basketball and Boys Wrestling

If your 7th or 8th grade student is interested in girls basketball and boys wrestling, they can sign up in the attendance office. Girls basketball starts on October 25th, and wrestling starts October 30th.

Fall Parent-Teacher-Student Conferences Approaching

YOU’RE INVITED!
Parent-Teacher-Student Conferences will be held on:
  • Tuesday, October 17 from 3:00PM-7:45PM
  • Wednesday, October 18 from 3:00PM-7:45PM
  • Thursday, October 19from 7:15AM-11:45AM
Conferences will be by appointment only on Tuesday and Wednesday. To schedule your appointment please visit https://ptcfast.com/schools/Washington_Middle_School_1. If you do not have internet access, you can call the Main Office at 563-552-4800 to schedule your student’s conferences. A link to our conference scheduler can also be found on our website www.washington.dbqschools.org.

We realize the length for each conference is relatively short. Short conferences are necessary because most middle school teachers see approximately 125 different students in their classes. Short conferences provide an efficiency that is effective for most families. If you feel that you need more time than what we have allocated, please call or email your student’s Homebase teacher and he/she will schedule it with you.

Leap 
Come to the attendance office to sign up for Leap...upcoming activities are:  Rockin Rec which could be bowling, golf, ice skating or arts and crafts.  This will be held  the last week of October.  Sign up for Living Life out Loud which you will explore topics that  teens are faced with everyday. Learn to problem solve, role play, and team build which will be held all of November!! Must have a permission slip turned in, slips can be found in Mrs. Kunnert's office

Friday, October 6, 2017

Happy Birthday!!
10/6/17
Cecelia Murray
Marlene Schaefer
10/7/017
Paige Boland
Benjamin Knupp
Logan Weber
10/8/17
Jaide Meyer

7th & 8th Grade Girls Basketball and Boys Wrestling

If your 7th or 8th grade student is interested in girls basketball and boys wrestling, they can sign up in the attendance office. Girls basketball starts on October 25th, and wrestling starts October 30th.

Fall Parent-Teacher-Student Conferences Approaching

YOU’RE INVITED!
Parent-Teacher-Student Conferences will be held on:
  • Tuesday, October 17 from 3:00PM-7:45PM
  • Wednesday, October 18 from 3:00PM-7:45PM
  • Thursday, October 19from 7:15AM-11:45AM
Conferences will be by appointment only on Tuesday and Wednesday. To schedule your appointment please visit https://ptcfast.com/schools/Washington_Middle_School_1. If you do not have internet access, you can call the Main Office at 563-552-4800 to schedule your student’s conferences. A link to our conference scheduler can also be found on our website www.washington.dbqschools.org.

We realize the length for each conference is relatively short. Short conferences are necessary because most middle school teachers see approximately 125 different students in their classes. Short conferences provide an efficiency that is effective for most families. If you feel that you need more time than what we have allocated, please call or email your student’s Homebase teacher and he/she will schedule it with you.

Leap 
Come to the attendance office to sign up for Leap...upcoming activities are:  Rockin Rec which could be bowling, golf, ice skating or arts and crafts.  This will be held  the last week of October.  Sign up for Living Life out Loud which you will explore topics that  teens are faced with everyday. Learn to problem solve, role play, and team build which will be held all of November!! Must have a permission slip turned in, slips can be found in Mrs. Kunnert's office

Thursday, October 5, 2017

Happy Birthday!!
Peter Boenish
Ted Helkena
Taylor Oberfoell

Girls basketball and Wrestling sign ups are up in the attendance office. 
Girls basketball start Oct 25 and wrestling starts Oct 30th! 

Wednesday, October 4, 2017

Happy Birthday!!
Kaitlyn Miller
Brice Shaw

Girls basketball and Wrestling sign ups are up in the attendance office. 
Girls basketball start Oct 25 and wrestling starts Oct 30th! 

Tuesday, October 3, 2017

Happy Birthday!!
Roseanna Stephen

Monday, October 2, 2017

YOU’RE INVITED!
Parent-Teacher-Student Conferences will be held on:
  • Tuesday, October 17 from 3:00PM-7:45PM
  • Wednesday, October 18 from 3:00PM-7:45PM
  • Thursday, October 19from 7:15AM-11:45AM
Conferences will be by appointment only on Tuesday and Wednesday. To schedule your appointment please visit https://ptcfast.com/schools/Washington_Middle_School_1. If you do not have internet access, you can call the Main Office at 563-552-4800 to schedule your student’s conferences. A link to our conference scheduler can also be found on our website www.washington.dbqschools.org.