Hundreds of middle school students, along with parents and teachers, gathered at East High’s Williams Stadium yesterday for the annual DMPS Middle School Track & Field Meet. Click the headline to read and see more about about this yearly competition as students gave it their all in a variety of athletic events.
Weeks Middle School celebrated excellent student behavior with an organized Field Day. Students who exhibited great behavior during term 5 were invited to play games and enjoy the beautiful weather at the end of the school day. Our next event for term 6 will celebrate students with excellent academics!
Students came in style for the annual 8th grade Formal dance. The dance was themed Hollywood Masquerade and attendees wore eye masks to bring style, mystery and fun to the elegant event. Check out the dance pictures on our Flickr page.
The National Junior Honor Society at Weeks is sponsoring “Pennies for Patients,” a fundraiser for the Leukemia & Lymphoma Society, May 1st -May 14th. Student, staff, parents and community members can donate spare change to their student’s Advisory classroom. Send spare change with your student or donate online at www.schoolandyouth.org/ia
It’s not too early to think about summer plans. Thanks to a 21st Century Community Learning Centers grant, DMPS is pleased to remind you that summer programs are available at eight middle schools beginning on June 9. For more information, and to apply online, click on the photo.
The finale for the Staff Raffle Contest, was a teacher getting an interesting new haircut in front of an 8th grade audience. And a talented student who used her new Karate moves to break boards for the audience. To see the Karate moves and our talented beautician, check out our Flickr page for event pictures.
The lucky students who won the Staff Raffle got their chance to pie a teacher in the face! In good spirits, the audience cheered as each student took aim and threw the creamy pie tin at their willing …
To celebrate our dedicated 8th grade WEB Leaders, 6th grade students cheered as seven brave staff members took on the entire WEB crew. It was a hard-won victory, but WEB Leaders came out victorious! Check out photos of …
Lucky students who purchased a winning raffle ticket raising money for the 8th grade Formal Dance claimed their prize. In front of the winners’ Advisory classes, students gave teachers awesome new makeovers! These are pictures you have to …
Weeks students put on quiet a show Friday evening as our talented students sang and performed for the audience. Click on the article title for winners and the Talent Show line up. Check out pictures from the event on our Flickr page.
