Last night WJMS 8th grade girls basketball had an impressive victory over EJMS! 🏀 Loved seeing all of our teams in action. Come see the Lady Colts in their Home Opener Monday starting @ 5:45. #WJMS #LadyColts #HomeOpener #Basketball
We are excited to welcome WJMS alum Mr. Garrett Feck as our new Band Director and Music Teacher!
WJMS teachers kickoff the year with faculty retreat! 🍎📚 Teachers unified to create a top tier welcoming environment for our COLTS. #NewSchoolYear #ColtsNation #BackToSchool
Colts, we are excited to have Ms. Parker Parrent joining our team as our new 7th grade science teacher!
Welcome Wednesday! WJMS hosted Middle School 101 with over 300 our 6th grade students. They met teachers, toured the building and learned what it means to be a Colt! #NewBeginnings #ColtPride 📚🏫🐎
WJMS Colts, help us to welcome our new 7th grade Math Teacher, Cynthia Caton!
An announcement from the JCS After School Program for 6th grade students: Looking for a place where your sixth grader can unwind, make friends, and enjoy a variety of activities? Look no further! At Hangout Hub, we provide a fun and safe environment for students to thrive after school!
FOR MORE INFORMATION CONTACT: HEIDI.KLUG@JESSAMINE.KYSCHOOLS.US
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Bass fishing is a JCS sport open to WJMS students 6-8 grade.
See the attached info for their parent meeting coming up August 15th.
Reach out to Coach Adam Lowe (adam.lowe@jessamine.kyschools.us) with any questions.
Today we would like to offer a huge thanks to the custodial staff of WJMS! We were able to celebrate them with a special lunch for the hard work they have done this summer to get our school ready to welcome back students, our classrooms and hallways look amazing!
For our Incoming 6th Grade Students:
WJMS will host our Middle School 101 event for incoming 6th grade students on August 7 from 9-12. Doors will open to students at 8:45 and we will begin our day in the cafeteria.
Students will get to meet their teachers, get a copy of their schedule, and have an opportunity to practice their lockers (there is no need to bring school supplies on this day).
Drop off and pick up will occur through the main entrance in the front car line.
We hope to see all of our 24-25 6th Grade Colts at MS 101!
WJMS Cheer will be holding a second round of tryouts on August 16th!
Tryouts are open to WJMS 6-8th graders, as well as 5th graders at NES, RDES, and Wilmore.
Students must have an up to date KHSAA sports physical in order to participate.
Come out to Zaxby's tonight between 5-8PM and support the WJMS Girls Basketball Team!
Congratulations to West Middle students Colton Burdine and Carson Speake, who represented Jessamine County in the The Bass Federation Junior World Championship this week in South Carolina!
We are looking forward to another exciting season of WJMS Colts Football!
Check out our 2024 Season Schedule
All home game tickets are can be pre-purchased through Go Fan or purchased at the gate with a credit/debit card.
Check out our 2024 Girls Basketball Schedule
Come out and support our Lady Colts this season!
All home game tickets are can be pre-purchased through Go Fan or purchased at the gate with a credit/debit card.
Come out this weekend and support our Girls Basketball Team!
WJMS Boys Basketball will be holding an Open Gym on Saturday July 20th!
Come out and shoot around and meet our new head coach, Coach Eric Wright
Rising 5th and 6th Graders: 2:00 -3:00
Rising 7th and 8th Graders: 3:00 - 4:00
Coach plans on scheduling several open gyms between now and the start of boys basketball season. Stay posted for more information on those dates and tryout information.
Students must have an up-to-date KHSAA sports physical in order to participate in Open Gyms or Tryouts.
Incoming 6th Grade Parents,
See the attached information from JCS Health Services regarding required health records of students.
UK Mobile Clinic will be offering Sports physicals at WJHS
Location
West Jessamine High School
2101 Wilmore Rd
Nicholasville, KY, 40356
When
July 12: 1 p.m. - 5 p.m
July 30: 8 a.m - 5 p.m.
Appointments are required
To schedule an appointment and for all other questions, please call the direct clinic number at 859-487-9153.
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WIll your student be playing a sport at WJMS this year?
Make sure you have added them to the sport’s roster in Final Forms. This will allow for information to be sent out prior to tryouts, and to log sports physicals and required signatures required for tryouts/participating in athletics.
Are you new to middle school athletics? See the attachment for information on how to create a Final Forms account.
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