Rising Rangers

We are The School of Choice!

Email: wms.support@hayscisd.net
Website: www.hayscisd.net/wms
Location: 1500 West Center Street, Kyle, TX, United States
Phone: 512-268-2891
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/WallaceMiddleSchool
Twitter: @wmsrangers

Cafeteria doors open @ 7:45 AM for breakfast

7:45 AM Student supervision in building begins

All students report to Homeroom Advisory @ 1st Bell

Student Daily Dismissal @ 3:35 PM

4:45 PM Late Bus available for tutoring (M-Th w/ sign-up)

Cafeteria doors open @ 7:45 AM for breakfast $1.35

Lunch is $2.90 (you may only bring food for your student - no sharing w/ others please)

6th Grade lunch 11:13 - 11 :43

8th grade lunch 11:43-12:13

7th grade lunch 2:13-12:43

(get free & reduced lunch app online @ https://schoolcafe.com)

Pay student lunch account online @ HCISD Child Nutrition Site @ https://www.hayscisd.net/Page/317

School Nurse is Anjelica Hall, RN

anjelica.hall@hayscisd.net

512-268-2891 Ext. 46625

Week 1 / 3rd Quarter

Expect 1 Minor Grade / No Major Grades yet

Email wms.support@hayscisd.net , if you need any assistance.

* Late Bus available (M-Th) Sign-up 1 day prior w/ Teacher

Student Class Schedules

All students will get a new class schedule on 1/7 before school

There could be some slight changes in class periods and/or sections - please review and advise

Report Cards - Go home Thursday, 1/9

You can also view online via Parent Self-Serve Portal @ https://www.hayscisd.net/parent_portal

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1/6 Monday: No School

• Happy Birthday to our attendance clerk, Rosa Garcia!

• Teacher work day - Student Holiday

• Students who missed Class Exams in December can report to front office at 8AM to take exams or make arrangements after school this week. Late bus will not be available until next week.

1/7 Tuesday:

• All students will get a new printed class schedule before school

6th grade @ Cafeteria

7th grade @ small gym

8th grade @ large performance gym

Library Late Hours w/ Mrs. Demian

1/8 Wednesday:

• Happy Birthday Mr. Boothe (Theatre)

1/9 Thursday:

• REPORT CARDS go home or view online @ https://www.hayscisd.net/parent_portal

5PM Basketball vs. AJB MS - (Girls Home/ Boys Away)

(Students must be supervised if staying as attendee and must represent The W, if attending away game)

6PM HCISD Bond Mtg @ WMS Cafeteria (hosted by HCISD Communication Office)

All are invited to attend and get information on how the 2020 Bond will impact Wallace.

6PM - 8PM College & Career Info Session @ PAC

"Navigate your Future Night" for students and families - see flyer above for details

1/10 Friday:

• Art Field trip to the Blanton Museum -UT Austin
• Happy birthday to Mr. Paris (Custodian)

Saturday, January 11th

Ranger Band Fest

Week 2/ 3rd Quarter

Expect 1 Minor Grades / No Major Grades to date

Email wms.support@hayscisd.net , if you need any assistance.

* Late Bus available (M-Th) Sign-up 1 day prior w/ Teacher

Summer School for Credit Recovery (6th, 7th & 8th)

Discuss Semester grades with your student! Credit must be earned for all core classes including English, Math, Science and Social Studies. That means their semester average must be a 70% or higher for the 1st semester. If they are below 70% for the 1st semester, they could be in jeopardy of attending Summer School to recover credit for not mastering the core coursework.

Email wms.support@hayscisd.net

for more information

or to talk to their school counselor in detail.

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1/13 Monday:

• Turn in Homework & Calendar school events using Student Planners
• Homeroom - Organize backpack & class discussion regarding things students will do to make this week greet!

Late Bus available from front Patio (M-Th only)

Students must sign up 1 day prior to stay with a Teacher!

1/14 Tuesday:

Library Late Hours w/ Mrs. Demian

Late Bus available from front Patio (M-Th only)

Students must sign up 1 day prior to stay with a Teacher!

1/15 Wednesday:

Late Bus available from front Patio (M-Th only)

Students must sign up 1 day prior to stay with a Teacher!

1/16 Thursday:

4:45 PM - Late Bus available from front Patio (M-Th only)

Students must sign up 1 day prior to stay with a Teacher!

5PM Basketball vs. Dahlstrom MS ( Boys Away/ Girls Home)

(Students must be supervised if staying as attendee and/or must represent The W, if attending away game)

1/17 Friday:

No Late Bus - regular dismissal @ 3:35 PM

Family Homework - Enjoy the 3-day weekend and discuss MLK Day & US History of the Civil rights movement

Upcoming Dates:

TBD

• https://www.txpta.org/

• Follow PTA on Facebook @ WallaceMiddleSchoolPTA1819
• Email rose.holloway@hayscisd.net if interested in Volunteering!

Campus Events:

• Monthly Teacher prize basket (18 total)
  
• Monthly Student prizes for Academic Improvement (18 total)
  
• STAAR snacks for all students (March & May)
• Teacher Appreciation week / lunch, breakfast & small prize (May)
• Student Field Day / snacks, Popsicles & small prizes (May)
• Senior Scholarships (2 at $500) for former Wallace Students (May)

Moving Late Library days to Tuesday! Come in a grab an independent reader today!

Please contact me at heather.demian@hayscisd.net or 512-268-2891 extension 46664.

https://sites.google.com/g.hayscisd.net/wallace-middle-school-library/home?authuser=0

Please attend the Navigate your Future Night @ PAC on Jan 7th! 6PM-8PM

6th Grade & 7th Last Names A-L Students = pj.crews@hayscisd.net

7th Last Names M-Z & 8th Grade Students = stacy.lomax-wendel@hayscisd.net

Information @ https://sites.google.com/hayscisd.net/wallacecounselors/home?authuser=1

Hays County Sheriff's Officer, Deputy Montemayor

Deputy Montemayor is assigned to Wallace Middle School

He is assigned to HCISD as a School Resource Officer or "SRO"

see district's website for more information @ https://www.hayscisd.net/Page/7886

Annual School Safety video: Standard Response Protocol "SRP"

1. SRP video @ https://www.hayscisd.net/Page/7886 (preview, if never viewed)

Email sam.montemayor@hayscisd.net if you have questions or would like more information

Our district supervisor for campus SROs is jeri.skrocki@hayscisd.net

1/ 20 Student & Staff Holiday - MLK, Jr. Day

1/27 - 6PM HCISD School Board Meeting @ Lehman HS cafeteria or view online @ https://www.hayscisd.net/site/Default.aspx?PageID=194

January 29 - Rising 6th Grade Parent Night (current 5th grade students & Families) @ 6PM