WBMS Summer Update #1
June 22, 2026
LOCKER Information
The locker dimensions are:
Height: 34 in.
Inside width: 14 ½ in.
Depth: 11 in
Students will have room for their coat, backpack, and other personal items.
Please remember to keep your cologne, perfume, and body sprays at home. We have students/staff with allergies and there are NO glass bottles allowed at school.
Keep all valuables at home.
Below please find a suggested supply list for the upcoming school year. In August, at orientation, your student will receive a school agenda to use throughout the year. If you need help providing these supplies for your student please contact your student’s counselor.
Every student will need a set of headphones to use with their Chromebook Computer. Students will NOT be allowed to wear the headphones throughout the day/between classes. We recommend an inexpensive set of wired headphones or wired earbuds for your student to leave in their locker here at school.
Students are allowed to carry backpacks throughout the day. It is recommended that students leave unnecessary items at home and only bring what they need to school.
The locker dimensions are:
Height: 34 in.
Inside width: 14 ½ in.
Depth: 11 in
Some of our students have found it helpful to carry a binder with a shoulder strap. Here is a sample.
Click to view/print
Back to School Orientation Dates for WBMS
Drop in at your convienence. An adult must accompany each student. Orientation Events are scheduled from 9-3 PM. Set aside and plan for 1-2 hours to complete the activities.
Together, you will walk your student schedule. Keep in mind, we will close at 3, plan to arrive by 2 PM to be photographed and pick up your schedule/locker information.
This is not a drop off event. Students are expected to be supervised by an adult.
We are hosting our parent meetings during the day, note the schedule below. We will not have an evening meeting this year however, we will email a recording of the presentation for parents to have viewing access.
Tuesday, August 18, 2026 :
8th Grade Orientation for Students & Parents 9 AM - 3 PM
Parent Meeting in the Auditeria:
9:30-10 AM OR 2:00-2:30 PM
Wednesday, August 19, 2026:
7th Grade Orientation for Students & Parents 9 AM - 3 PM
Parent Meeting in the Auditeria:
9:30-10 AM OR 2:00-2:30 PM
Thursday, August 20, 2026:
6th Grade Orientation for Students & Parents 9 AM - 3PM
(also make-up date for 7th & 8th graders)
Parent Meeting in the Auditeria:
9:30-10 AM OR 2:00-2:30 PM
The orientation events will be an open format for students to do the following:
- Walk your schedule with a family member
- Test out your locker and new combination lock
- Lifetouch Professional Photograph for School ID & Yearbook Photo
(photo ordering will be online or fill out a form on-site) - Pick up your new lanyard, ID & student planner
- Learn about planning a well balanced meal
- Pre-Order a Yearbook ($35 CASH or check payable to WBMS)
- Pre-Order your House Photo ($25 CASH or check payable to WBMS)
- Purchase WBMS Spirit Wear
