Thank you, Mrs. Errante!
After our run during FUN RUN on Friday, March 29, we recognized Mrs. Errante for her valuable years of service at WAAS. Being at WAAS since 2005, she has proven to be a faithful, devoted and loyal supporter of children, the arts program and certainly Wilmington...
WAAS Update March 19, 2019
Hello WAAS Families! Congratulations to Mr. Simon and our MathCounts team who placed 14th in the State at Friday's State MathCounts competition. Farhan Sanukri, Max Wang, Sahil Patel and Ashwin Varajaradan competed with middle school students across the state, and...
Technology Seminar–> March 14 at 6:30 pm
We had 18 parents attend our Technology Seminar this morning, and they found it to be most informative and helpful. Since enough parents have expressed an interest for us to host a second one, a Technology Seminar for Parents will be provided on Thursday, March 14 at...
Supply Drive for Paws Place
Dear WAAS Students, Parents and Staff, We are organizing a supply drive for Paws Place, a non-profit, no-kill dog rescue. Paws Place would greatly appreciate any of the following items: Purina One or Pedigree canned food Purina Pro Plan dry food Kirkland brand...
First Place –> Science Olympiad Teams
Congratulations to our Junior Varsity and Varsity Science Olympiad Teams for earning First Place at the Regional Science Olympiad Competition on Saturday, March 2 at UNCW. The JV team competed with 9 other JV teams, and the Varsity team competed with 29 other Varsity...
Shadow Shows
Hello WAAS Families! This is a sampling of most of the shadow shows that the Middle School students developed last week using overhead projectors, handmade puppets, landscapes and their imaginations. They were assigned a movement from Saint-Saëns's Carnival of the...
Technology Seminar for Parents March 8 at 8:00 am
Hello WAAS Parents! In an effort to keep parents updated and well informed on Internet Safety, Mrs. Marsh will present a Technology Seminar for Parents on Friday, March 8 at 8:00 am in the cafeteria. Mrs. Marsh will share information that will help parents to monitor...
Congrats to Luke Adams!
A record 2,793 students, representing 250 hometowns, 243 schools, and 67 counties across North Carolina, participated in the 2019 Aviation Art Contest. Judges perused and pondered, deliberated and finally determined the winners in this year’s contest - and now the...
MathCounts Team –> FIRST PLACE
Congratulations to our MathCounts Team A and Mr. Simon for winning First Place in the February 16 Regional MathCounts Competition. Our team competed with 19 other middle schools from 3 counties. They will advance to the State MathCounts competition on March 15....
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...
Director's Corner
Graduation Committee -> bringing joy to our 8th graders!
Just five more days until the end of the school year! We are proud of all of our students, but especially proud of our 8th grade graduates-to-be! Over the weekend, a group of students and parents decorated our 8th grade students' lockers in celebration and today, we...
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