Info for 8th Graders
8th graders - Just a reminder of our high school representatives visiting our students. Parents are welcome to attend. These are private WAAS events for WAAS students and families only. December 5 12:50pm North Carolina School of Science and Math (NCSSM)...
Hope for the Holidays
Students from nine different schools and civic groups will come together Thursday night to present "Hope for the Holidays." Six WAAS students will be featured. It's a great event that will bring together children and young adults from all across Wilmington to inspire...
Winter Apparel Needed for our Community
WAAS's Student Leadership Association will be collecting hats, scarves and gloves to be donated to those in need this winter. In addition, should you have used coats at home you are no longer in need of, please feel free to donate those as well. Homeroom teachers...
Book Signing!
Seven WAAS students (Lillie Nichols, Owen Boswell, Cynthia Worrell, Raegan Sharpe, Ella Carroll, Lawson Kievit, and Grace McNamara) recently had their artwork selected to be included in either Everyday Kindness or Perfectly Imperfect, two published books by Cori...
Clothing Needed for Hurricane Victims
On Monday I had the opportunity to help to give away food and household supplies to the families affected by the hurricane. We discovered that there was a big need for clothing - Children's and Adults in all sizes. If you have clothes you do not need/want anymore,...
Middle School Mid Term Exam Schedule Dec. 10-13
Middle School Mid Term Exam Schedule Dec. 10-13 Dec. 10 LA Dec. 11 SS Dc. 12 Science Dec. 13 Math Spanish None Explorations None
Seahawk Winter Tennis Camp at UNCW Dec. 15-16
A Message from Hans Olsen, former WAAS Parent.. Seahawk Winter Tennis Camp at UNCW - December 15-16 (Sat-Sun) from 10:00 am - 4:00 pm - Boys and Girls ages 8-18. Beginner, Intermediate, Advanced & Tourney Elite. - Directed by UNCW Head Women's Coach - Hans Olsen -...
Caroling December 14
We have once again been invited to provide holiday music and joy to the residents at Trinity Grove Retirement Home on Friday, December 14th at 10:00am. The 4th and 5th classes will be going (they do not need to sign up). Middle School students are also invited and...
4th/5th Grade Students’ Artwork featured in EVERYDAY KINDNESS
Ms. Cori Nevruz, author of Everyday Kindness, has selected artwork by the following WAAS students to be in her latest book:Lillie Nichols Regan Sharpe Ella Carroll Lawson Kievit Cynthia Worrell Owen Boswell This book will be published in November, just in time for the...
Support us on Amazon Smile!
Now through Nov 2, AmazonSmile is donating 5% (10x the usual amount) to WAAS when you shop! smile.amazon.com/ch/56-2004167 If that link doesn't work, go to smile.amazon.com and you will find us under "Wilm Academy of Arts &...
Director's Corner
Jahde Justad Art Workshop
Jahde Justad led a two-day art workshop on the creative use of acrylic paints on canvas. All WAAS students participated. The theme of this workshop is love, thankfulness, and gratitude, and hopefully fits in with the upcoming Valentines Day! [gallery...
Upcoming WAAS Events