Our 8th grade future Pre-Law students got a chance to serve as jurors for the Jessamine County Mock Trial team this week. Thank you to JCTC and the Pre-Law program for this wonderful opportunity!

When we return from spring break, join us as we celebrate Sources of Strength week!

Ready to bring the spirit? 📣✨ It’s time to show us what you’ve got! Tryouts for the 2026-2027 WJMS Cheer Team are officially here for all incoming 5th through 8th graders.
Check out the schedule and requirements below to make sure you’re ready for the floor!
🗓️ Clinic Days (Learn the Material)
Dates: April 13th, 14th, & 15th
Time: 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM
Focus: Review cheer & dance, learn jumps, and practice tumbling & stunting.
🎀 Tryout Day
Date: April 16th
Time: 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM
Location: West Jessamine Middle School Gym
✅ Essential Checklist
Registration: Scan the QR code in the image to complete your forms. 📲
Physical: An updated physical MUST be on file to participate!
Attire: Athletic shorts, t-shirt/tank (West colors preferred!), tennis shoes, and hair tied up.
Safety First: No jewelry or fake nails. Don’t forget your water bottle! 💧
Got questions? Reach out to Coach Destini at destini.rowe@jessamine.kyschools.us.
We can’t wait to see your energy and talent! Go Colts! 💙🐎❤️
#WJMSCheer #CheerTryouts #WestJessamine #ColtSpirit
Check out the schedule and requirements below to make sure you’re ready for the floor!
🗓️ Clinic Days (Learn the Material)
Dates: April 13th, 14th, & 15th
Time: 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM
Focus: Review cheer & dance, learn jumps, and practice tumbling & stunting.
🎀 Tryout Day
Date: April 16th
Time: 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM
Location: West Jessamine Middle School Gym
✅ Essential Checklist
Registration: Scan the QR code in the image to complete your forms. 📲
Physical: An updated physical MUST be on file to participate!
Attire: Athletic shorts, t-shirt/tank (West colors preferred!), tennis shoes, and hair tied up.
Safety First: No jewelry or fake nails. Don’t forget your water bottle! 💧
Got questions? Reach out to Coach Destini at destini.rowe@jessamine.kyschools.us.
We can’t wait to see your energy and talent! Go Colts! 💙🐎❤️
#WJMSCheer #CheerTryouts #WestJessamine #ColtSpirit

Get in the game! 🏈 The JCYFL Spring 7 on 7 League starts April 12th at West Jessamine High.
✅ Grades 5–8
✅ Sundays 6-8 PM
✅ Just $35
✅ No experience necessary!
Coached by West Jessamine High & Middle staff. Don't forget your soft shell helmet! 🛡️
Register here: leaguelineup.com/jcyfl 🔗
✅ Grades 5–8
✅ Sundays 6-8 PM
✅ Just $35
✅ No experience necessary!
Coached by West Jessamine High & Middle staff. Don't forget your soft shell helmet! 🛡️
Register here: leaguelineup.com/jcyfl 🔗

Rolling the dice on daily farm life! 🎲🐄
Our Animal Science cohort took a break to get hands-on with "Life on the Farm." This isn’t just any board game—it’s based on the real-world ups and downs of a Wisconsin dairy farm. 🧀🥛
Our Animal Science cohort took a break to get hands-on with "Life on the Farm." This isn’t just any board game—it’s based on the real-world ups and downs of a Wisconsin dairy farm. 🧀🥛


Who knew data analysis could be this "cool"? 🐧❄️
Our 8th graders are stepping into the shoes of paleontologists this week! They’re diving deep into datasets to bridge the gap between ancient and the modern-day penguins we know and love.
Our 8th graders are stepping into the shoes of paleontologists this week! They’re diving deep into datasets to bridge the gap between ancient and the modern-day penguins we know and love.


Highlights from the Mavericks Field Trip are here! We had gaming galore, mastering everything from classic hoops to the latest racing sims. We also had some amazing team building, seeing everyone cheer each other on. We made core memories, making the most of a day out with friends! 🎮🏀🏎️ #Gaming #Friends








Leveling up on a school day! 🕹️🏆
Our 7th graders took over Main Event for an epic field trip today. From high-score battles in the arcade to some friendly competition, it was the perfect way to celebrate all their hard work this semester.










Opening night was a total whirlwind, and we are still buzzing! 🎭✨
Huge congratulations to the incredible cast and crew of Legally Blonde—everyone poured their heart and soul into the show, and it absolutely showed. From the high-energy dance numbers to the pink-tastic performances, opening night was a massive success! 💖⚖️
If you haven’t grabbed your tickets yet, what are you waiting for?










The book fair is almost here! The fair will be set up in the library during school hours Monday, April 13th - Friday, April 17th for students to shop. Family night will be Tuesday, April 14th from 5:00 to 7:00. We will post more information soon about what titles to expect and how to shop!

IT’S HOME GAME DAY! 🥎🔥

🏈 Calling all upcoming 7th and 8th grade Colts! 🏈
Ready to hit the gridiron? We’re hosting an informational meeting for anyone interested in joining the WJMS Football team this coming season. Whether you're a seasoned player or new to the game, we want to see you there!
Come meet Coach Allen and get the scoop on spring ball and summer workouts. See you there!
Scan the QR code or use this link to preregister:
https://rb.gy/e0yt7p
#ColtPride #WJMSFootball
Ready to hit the gridiron? We’re hosting an informational meeting for anyone interested in joining the WJMS Football team this coming season. Whether you're a seasoned player or new to the game, we want to see you there!
Come meet Coach Allen and get the scoop on spring ball and summer workouts. See you there!
Scan the QR code or use this link to preregister:
https://rb.gy/e0yt7p
#ColtPride #WJMSFootball

Making some noise and taking home the trophies! 🎺🎷 The WJMS 7th Grade Band took over the Acclaim Music Festival today. From the stage to the go-karts, we’re having a blast at Malibu Jack's! 🏎️









There's nothing quite like good snacks and a great book!🍿✨Mrs. Atkins's workshop class visited the library's "Genre Cafe" today. Students used their detective skills to determine the genre at each table and picked out some amazing new books to dive into. 📚📖









See this Summer Art Camp opportunity for middle and elementary students. 🎨🧑🎨

Here’s a photo from the All State Art Show! Katherine won first place and Sophia 2nd for photography! 📸🏆 #Art #Photography #Winners

We've had a busy few months in the library! Check out the 3rd quarter recap newsletter to learn more about our JCPL collaborations, our Million Page Beanstack Challenge, and the spring Book Fair. 📖

Huge shoutout to our newest Students of the Month at WJMS! 🏆 These amazing individuals were recognized not just for their grades, but for their outstanding character and for consistently demonstrating COLT Skills. #Students #Month #Character #Skills






Our friend's from Mrs. Grove's class went to the public library for community based instruction where they followed a scavenger hunt that helped them navigate how to find the different resources the library has to offer! 📚🕵️♀️🔍





Shining Stars dance was an absolute knockout! It was a night filled with glitz, glamour, and memories that will last a lifetime as our 8th graders celebrated their journey toward high school.









