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Wrightstown Middle School

Quality Education for Every Student

WMS Newsletter - February 2026

Posted Date: 01/29/26 (03:00 PM)


The words 'WRIGHTSTOWN MIDDLE SCHOOL' are displayed on a stone wall.

Wrightstown Middle School Newsletter

February 2026

Collage of students engaged in various activities: playing Jenga, crafting, and sitting on beanbags.
 

Upcoming Events

Yearbook Activity/Club Pictures
Tuesday, February 3

NO SCHOOL
Friday, February 6

Parent/Teacher Conferences
Mon., February 16 4:00 - 7:00PM
Wed., February 18 4:00 - 7:00PM

Teacher Inservice - NO SCHOOL
Friday, February 20

5th & 6th Grade Showcase Concert
Monday, February 23
WHS Auditorium
6:00PM
 
Rows of wooden school desks and chairs in a classroom.

Absences

Absences should be called into the office at (920) 532-5553 by 8:30AM or parents will receive an automated phone call regarding their absent child. Please call the office if you have a late day message for your child. Please do not call or email the teachers directly as they are not always able to check their email or listen to voice messages until after school.

If your child will be missing one or more days of school due to a pre-arranged absence, please have your child pick up an absence form in the office.
 

Parent/Teacher Conferences

Monday, February 2nd, an email will be sent with instructions along with a link to sign up for Parent/Teacher Conferences. You will have the option to attend in person or virtual when signing up. Sign Up will close on Sunday, February 1st.

When signing up, please notice the tabs at the top of the sign up. Choose the appropriate grade/teacher and find a convenient time for you to meet with your child's teacher. We ask that you only meet with one pair of Core teachers to allow a time slot for all families. If you would like to meet with an Encore or other special teacher, please sign up accordingly to leave your self adequate time to go from one meeting to the next. We want to stay on schedule in order to show respect to everyone's schedule.
 
Nurse's Notes with a bottle of Ibuprofen and scattered capsules.
 

Art Club Workshop



Don't miss this opportunity to explore your creativity, connect to fellow art enthusiasts, and enjoy hands-on activities. Spots are limited - save your spot today!

Colorful 'Art Club' logo with a paintbrush and palette.
 
Poster for the Wrightstown Middle School Book Fair, February 16-19, featuring a girl reading.

FALL IN LOVE WITH A GOOD BOOK!

The Book Fair returns to WMS!

Book Fair Dates
February 16th - 19th

Shopping Times:
Students: Shop during Lunch & Recess
Parents: Shop during Parent/Teacher Conferences
 

8th Grade Tiger Talks

Attention 8th Grade Parents:

8th Grade Tiger Talks will be taking place during the month of January 2026 to March 2026. Families will be able to sign up for these meetings Face-to-Face, Google Hangout (Virtual) or phone conference through this link Tiger Talk Sign Up.

The purpose of Tiger Talks are for students and families to have open conversations about high school and to allow WMS students to explore and discuss some of their achievements, abilities and career interests with their parents/guardians. At your students Tiger Talk we will be discussing High School Transition and your student will be sharing the careers they have explored and their learning styles. 
If you have more specific questions, please feel free to reach out to Mrs. Prodell at prodell@wrightstown.k12.wi.us OR (920) 532-5553 ext. 5017
 

Battle of the Books

Battle of the Books is in the heat of the battle!!! All teams will participate in the school battle on February 13th during lunch and recess. Then the final teams from each grade level bracket will practice February 17th to prepare for the FINAL STATE BATTLE on February 25th!!!

Good luck to all our participants!
Logo for 'Battle of the Books' featuring an open book and stylized text.
 



In collaboration with our transportation partner, First Student, Wrightstown Community School District has launched First View®, a real-time GPS vehicle tracking and student transportation monitoring platform.

With First View, parents and caregivers can download the secure, easy-to-use vehicle tracking mobile app that will allow you to stay easily connected with your student(s) daily trips.

  • See the real-time vehicle location via GPS and track its progress.
  • Easy access to vehicle details as well as updates regarding any changes.
  • Receive multiple distanced-based ETA notifications when the vehicle is getting close.
  • Set-up family members and caregivers to receive trip email alerts.
  • Dedicated customer support team for all app-related questions.
 

Food Service Information

  • Be make sure you are checking your child's lunch balance on a regular basis. Lunch payments can be paid online.
  • Head over to the Wrightstown District website and check our breakfast and lunch menu items.
  • If you have any questions, please contact Katie Huey at huey@wrightstown.k12.wi.us.
A green apple sits next to the words 'School Lunch' in a colorful design.
 
A group of young boys are gathered around a laptop, looking engaged and smiling.
Poster for an 'Enchanted Night Father-Daughter Dance' on Saturday, February 7th, from 5:30 PM to 8:00 PM at St. John's Lutheran Church.
 

Contact Information

Please check the WMS Website for daily announcements, updates, monthly newsletters and important flyers. For all questions/concerns, please email baerenwald@wrightstown.k12.wi.us or call (920) 532-5553.

450 School Street. • Wrightstown, WI 54180 • Ph: 920-532-5553 • officeMS@wrightstown.k12.wi.us
School Closing/Delay Information