First Nine Weeks Honor Roll
Hello WAAS Families! SPACE Please see the attachment as it includes the A+ and A Honor Roll List for the first nine weeks. All students have adjusted nicely and are building a strong foundation from which to build. The teachers and I are pleased with their progress...
Third Nine Weeks Schedule for Cohorts
WAAS Schedule for Cohorts Third Nine Weeks 2020-2021 Cohort A Cohort B 4th/5th, 6th 4th/5th, 7th, 8th January 11-15 January 19-22 January 25-29 February 1-5 February 8-12 February 15-19 March 1-5 March 8-12 March 15-18 No School for Students January 18, 2021 ...
Students’ Illustrations Chosen for Local Author’s Book
Congratulations to Poppy Coleman, Sophie Gee, Lilah Rose Heatherly, Allie Sauer, Libby Williamson and Abigail Zheng! Their art work was selected to be included in a local author's new book Mina Ballerina. This book will be published in January, 2021, and each...
National History Day Third Place
Congratulations to 8th graders, Sheel Patel and Max Wang, for earning Third Place in the Group Website category at the state level of the virtual National History Day Contest. Max Wang and Sheel Patel "The Wilmington Massacre of 1898: White Supremacy, White...
National History Day Regional Winners
April 15, 2020 was another WAAS record breaking day for our students who participated in the virtual Regional Competition of National History Day. Congratulations to the following students for their achievements and for advancing to the virtual state level National...
Final Exam Dates May 11-15, 2020
Good morning! The following dates have been scheduled for final exams: Monday, May 11 Science (Biology) 6th-8th grades Wednesday, May 13 Spanish 8th grade Thursday, May 14 Pre Alg 6th grade Friday, May 15 Math 1 and 2 Just like in the...
WAAS Students’ Art Featured in Local Art Show
The following students' Azalea Festival art was recently featured in the Azalea Festival Community Arts Center Art Show: 4th Grade Sophie Gee The Flavor of Gardens Allie Sauer Azalea in Bloom 5th Grade Lillie Nichols Waterworks and the Galaxy Trevor Tate...
WAAS Students’ Artwork Chosen to Illustrate Local Author’s New Children’s Book
Congratulations! The following WAAS students' art work has been selected by local author Cori Nevruz to be included in her new book, Cooped Up. Poppy Coleman Ava McNeely Austin Claire Jenkins Trevor Tate Cynthia Worrell Beth Upton...
Honor Roll Third Nine Weeks
Third Nine Weeks A+ Honor Roll Trevor Tate 5th Grade A Honor Roll 4th Grade Siena Boldizar Gus Coleman Sophie Gee Celine Rineer Allie Sauer Abigail Zheng 5th Grade Jackie Crawford John Fisher Hamm Lawson Kievit Lillie Nichols Eli Williamson 6th Grade Jason Lee MC...
NC Law Day Essay Contest Winners
Once again, WAAS students claimed First, Second and Third Place in the North Carolina's Law Day Essay Contest! Last year, we did the same! Congratulations to the following students and, of course, Mrs. Puritis for this great achievement! First Place Aparna...
Owlsome Observations
Track and Fitness Club Members Compete at Local Turkey Trot and William Craig Race for Life
Congratulations to our Track and Fitness Club members who raced the Wrightsville Beach Turkey Trot and William Craig Race for Life 5k's over the last few weeks. After 9 weeks of training this Fall, the athletes tested their fitness at these fun events, while also...
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