🚨 Tomorrow! Grade 8 Family Style Gathering at Wildwood Park 🌳 Wednesday 11 AM–1 PM. Come connect, celebrate & create memories together! Don’t forget your chairs, tents, food & family fun vibes! 💙💛

🎓💙💛 Grade 8 Families: Closing Ceremony preparation is underway! ALL Grade 8 students must be present at school Tuesday & Wednesday for rehearsal. Attendance is important so every student is prepared and ready to celebrate this milestone! 🎤✨🐾
🎢💙💛 Grade 8 Families: Our students had an amazing day making memories at Six Flags! We are scheduled to arrive back at Wildwood at approximately 7:30 PM. Please be on time and ready to pick up your student upon arrival. Thank you! 🎓🐾
🐾 Wildcat Families: Reminder that the last day of school is Tuesday, June 16th. Students attending through the last day are expected to arrive in complete uniform, follow school expectations, and actively participate in instruction each day. Let’s finish the year strong with Wildcat PRIDE! 💙💛
🚨 Tomorrow is the day! Grade 8 Six Flags Great Adventure Trip! 🎢 Wear comfortable clothes, bring your excitement & get ready to make unforgettable Class of 2026 memories! 💙💛

🎓💙💛 Grade 8 Families! Join us Wednesday, June 10th from 11 AM–1 PM at Wildwood Park for our Family Style Gathering! Bring your tents, chairs, food & Wildcat spirit as we celebrate ONE BIG Grade 8 FAMILY! 🌳🎉

🏕️🔥 GRADE 8 FAMILIES… ARE YOU READY?! 🔥🏕️
The countdown is on, and we are adding a little friendly family competition! 💙💛
Introducing our first-ever…
✨🏆 🏆✨
We want to see which Grade 8 family can create the at Wildwood Park on 🎓🎉
Bring your tents, chairs, decorations, creativity, and FAMILY ENERGY! Transform your space and show off your family’s personality. Whether it’s a theme, balloons, signs, pictures, colors, Wildcat Pride, or your own creative twist — we want to see it! 🏕️✨
Judges will be looking for:
⭐ Creativity
⭐ Theme & Design
⭐ Family Participation
⭐ Wildwood Spirit
⭐ Positive Energy & Overall Vibe
🏆 TWO families will be crowned winners and receive bragging rights + a special prize!
So Grade 8 families… the question is… 👀
🏕️🔥
Let’s celebrate our Class of 2026 as 💙💛🎓
The countdown is on, and we are adding a little friendly family competition! 💙💛
Introducing our first-ever…
✨🏆 🏆✨
We want to see which Grade 8 family can create the at Wildwood Park on 🎓🎉
Bring your tents, chairs, decorations, creativity, and FAMILY ENERGY! Transform your space and show off your family’s personality. Whether it’s a theme, balloons, signs, pictures, colors, Wildcat Pride, or your own creative twist — we want to see it! 🏕️✨
Judges will be looking for:
⭐ Creativity
⭐ Theme & Design
⭐ Family Participation
⭐ Wildwood Spirit
⭐ Positive Energy & Overall Vibe
🏆 TWO families will be crowned winners and receive bragging rights + a special prize!
So Grade 8 families… the question is… 👀
🏕️🔥
Let’s celebrate our Class of 2026 as 💙💛🎓


🎢 Reminder! Grade 8 Six Flags trip is almost here! Monday, June 8th • 8:30 AM–7:30 PM. Students should arrive on time and be ready for a GREAT adventure with their Wildwood family! 💙💛🎓

👟✨ Grade 8 Sneaker Ball: Grammy Red Carpet Edition is coming! Friday, June 12th • 7–9 PM. Dress to impress, walk the carpet & celebrate YOUR moment! Students must be approved to attend. 🎓🏆

Today is Field Day! 🎉 Let’s have a safe, fun, and positive day. Wildcats, let’s show our PRIDE! 🐾
Correction MSG: Friday is Field Day! 🎉 Students must have met all expectations. Get ready for a fun-filled day! 🐾


Tomorrow is Field Day! 🎉 Students must have met all expectations. Get ready for a fun-filled day! 🐾


🎓💙💛 Grade 8 Families! Join us for our Family Style Gathering at Wildwood Park on Wednesday, June 10th from 11 AM–1 PM! Bring your tents, chairs, food & Wildcat spirit as we celebrate our Class of 2026 as ONE BIG Grade 8 FAMILY! 🎉🐾

🏀 WEMS Families! 🐾💙💛 Get ready for the Father vs. Son Basketball Game on Monday, June 15th at 8 AM in the gym! Join us as we celebrate family, teamwork, and community. Let’s pack the gym and show our Wildcat Pride! 🐾🏀
Register today: https://forms.office.com/Pages/ResponsePage.aspx?id=yr2BP5C-1UOX5j-_tYHuUj6yXKfAdCJLpuSiS0IxfedUQzFOWlpOTFdIRjM3RUJXOEdQS0RMSzkxMy4u
#WildcatPride #WEMSFamily 💙💛

The WEMS Online Store is NOW OPEN for end-of-year purchases!
🎢 Six Flags Trip Tickets → Click the Field Trip tab
👟✨ Grammy Red Carpet Sneaker Ball Tickets → Click the School Events tab
Purchase tickets online here:
http://bit.ly/4o1e23U
Reminder: Only purchase tickets if your student has been validated and approved by the Assistant Principal/Dean of Students.
Let’s finish Grade 8 strong! 💙💛
🎢 Six Flags Trip Tickets → Click the Field Trip tab
👟✨ Grammy Red Carpet Sneaker Ball Tickets → Click the School Events tab
Purchase tickets online here:
http://bit.ly/4o1e23U
Reminder: Only purchase tickets if your student has been validated and approved by the Assistant Principal/Dean of Students.
Let’s finish Grade 8 strong! 💙💛


Final week! Field Day is Friday 🎉 No absences or suspensions this week to stay eligible. Let’s finish strong, Wildcats! 🐾


1 week until Field Day! 🎉 Make sure your child is on track with grades, behavior, and attendance. Every day counts! 🐾


Grade 8 Families: If you missed Friday’s Parent Meeting (5/22), please view the recording for important updates on grades, attendance, activities, ceremonies & more: https://cityschools2013-my.sharepoint.com/:v:/g/personal/adquickley-riley_bcps_k12_md_us/IQAvCmDY0GQqRLbGNbLwuVmZASUCgonV3uCbklu-w_e5rEQ?e=57ytHA
– Dean Riley
Attention families,
Please note the Social Media Content Creator’s club is canceled for today 5/26. Participating students will be dismissed at regular dismissal time. Club will resume tomorrow 5/27. Thank you
Reminder: Field Day eligibility requires ≤1 failing grade, 85% positivity, and no suspensions/absences. Encourage your child daily! 🎉🐾


