Wurtland Middle

KDMC BACK-TO-SCHOOL CLINICS Be sure to get your necessary physicals and vaccines scheduled through these convenient clinics before the new school year begins. Schedule your appointments today!

SCHEDULE DISTRIBUTION FOR SEVENTH AND EIGHTH GRADES Parents, guardians, and students may stop by our main office for schedules on the designated dates.

UPDATED MEDICAL DOCUMENTATION Please be mindful to complete and submit all updated medical documentation for students as appropriate.

2024 -2025 SCHOOL YEAR ANNOUNCEMENT Out of an abundance of caution for the safety of our students, Wurtland Middle School will be a nut-free school throughout the entirety of the 2024 - 2025 school year.

2024 - 2025 WURTLAND MIDDLE SCHOOL SUPPLY LISTS

SIXTH-GRADE ORIENTATION Please join us on August 14 between 9:00 a.m. and 11:00 a.m. for our annual sixth-grade orientation event. We'll be sharing a tremendous amount of important information to help make certain that your child has a successful transition into our building!

MIDDLE SCHOOL GIRLS BASKETBALL TRYOUT INFORMATION

SUMMER LUNCH PROGRAM INFORMATION

AND WITH THAT... ... the 2023 - 2024 season comes to a close! Have a great summer, Wildcats!

EIGHTH-GRADE SPOTLIGHT: CRISTABELLE LOPEZ In recognition of this week's promotion ceremony, we're celebrating our eighth-grade students! Mrs. Amy Shaffer shares that she is so thankful that Cristabelle served on the Family Resource and Youth Services Center Advisory Council as a student representative. We know that she can do great things in life, and she will be missed! We're proud of this Wildcat and look forward to watching her grow!

EIGHTH-GRADE SPOTLIGHT: LOGAN JOBE In recognition of this week's promotion ceremony, we're celebrating our eighth-grade students! Ms. Katie Williams shares that Logan is brilliant and a great help to us in all things technological. This year, Logan saved the day more than once as we worked to get our esports program started. From helping with our devices to teaching Miss Williams about the software programs and games, Logan can do it all! We're proud of this Wildcat and look forward to watching him grow!

EIGHTH-GRADE ACADEMIC AWARDS Please help us to congratulate the following eighth-grade students on their academic achievements for the 2023 - 2024 school year: BONNIE BALDRIDGE: Drama Recognition BRADLEY BARKER: Band Recognition LILLIAN BENNETT: EdRising Recognition ALEXANDER BROWN: All-A/B Honor Roll, Social Studies, STEM Recognition, Algebra I, Superintendent’s Scholar BELLA BROWN: Band Recognition, Art ELLA CARR: All-A Honor Roll, All-District Choir Recognition, English, Algebra I MASON CARR: All-A/B Honor Roll, Citizenship, Superintendent’s Scholar KHLOE CHAFFIN: Band Recognition, Orchestra Recognition, Choir Recognition, All-District Choir Recognition HUNER CLARE: Physical Education - Most Improved KAITLYNN CLARK: EdRising Recognition SERENITY CLIFTON: Orchestra Recognition, Mathematics - Most Improved DAVIN CRUM: All-A/B Honor Roll CHARLEE DEVANEY: All-A/B Honor Roll RUTH DiCORTE: English - Most Improved, Citizenship BROOKELYN FANNIN: All-A/B Honor Roll, EdRising Recognition CAITLYN FIELDS: All-A Honor Roll, Academic Team Recognition, Band Recognition, Choir Recognition, Orchestra Recognition, All-District Orchestra Recognition, All-District Band Recognition, Morehead State University Honors Band Recognition, Lego League Recognition, Science, Reading, Algebra I, Superintendent’s Scholar HAILEY FRENCH: All-A/B Honor Roll BRIANNA GAMBLE: EdRising Recognition, Choir Recognition BENNIE GEHRINGER: EdRising Recognition ALEXIS GIBSON: EdRising Recognition JERRY GOLLIHUE: Band Recognition ROBERT JOBE: Academic Team Recognition, Band Recognition, Orchestra Recognition MICHAEL KELLY: All-A Honor Roll, Band Recognition, Orchestra Recognition, Morehead State University Honors Band Recognition LAURYN McCALVIN: All-A/B Honor Roll LANEY MEADOWS: All-A/B Honor Roll, Choir Recognition, All-District Choir Recognition, Algebra I BROOKLYN NEACE: Keyboarding TRISTAN PARRISH: All-A/B Honor Roll, Band Recognition RAELYNN REAM: All-A Honor Roll, Mathematics, Academic Team Recognition, Academic Team Regional Competitor Recognition, Academic Team State Qualifier Recognition, Art - Most Improved, Algebra I, Drama Recognition, Superintendent’s Scholar KELSIE RHODEN: Drama Recognition RILEY RHODEN: Drama Recognition JAXON RICE: Drama Recognition CHASE ROBINSON: All-A/B Honor Roll EMMA SARGENT: All-A/B Honor Roll, Physical Education, Algebra I JAXON SHACKELFORD: All-A Honor Roll, Band Recognition, Morehead State University Honors Band Recognition HAILEY SIZEMORE: All-A/B Honor Roll, Drama Recognition MEADOW SPEARS: EdRising Recognition STEPHEN STITH: Band Recognition AUBREY STONE: Choir Recognition CLOEY WHEELER: Band Recognition AIDAN WHITLOCK: All-A/B Honor Roll, Academic Team Recognition, Band Recognition, Orchestra Recognition, Choir Recognition, Reading, Algebra I, Superintendent’s Scholar ANDREW WOLF: All-A/B Honor Roll, Band Recognition KYLE WOMACK: English - Most Improved SOPHIE WORTHINGTON: Choir Recognition, All-District Choir Recognition

EIGHTH-GRADE SPOTLIGHT: ALEXIS GIBSON In recognition of this week's promotion ceremony, we're celebrating our eighth-grade students! Ms. Katie Williams shares that Alexis is a wonderful student and a NATURAL with kids. She has been a leader in the EdRising class for two years. Teachers request Alexis when we are working at the elementary school because she is such an attentive assistant. Alexis loves school and soaks up every experience. She stepped up and was an eloquent and composed student speaker at our Veterans' Day service this year and was an enthusiastic member of our cheerleading squad. She is looking forward to wrestling next year. We can count on Alexis to jump in and do whatever we ask! Mrs. Christina Dornon further adds that Alexis curious, eager to learn, and always willing to ask questions. We're proud of this Wildcat and look forward to watching her grow!

EIGHTH-GRADE SPOTLIGHT: BRADLEY BARKER In recognition of this week's promotion ceremony, we're celebrating our eighth-grade students! Ms. Katie Williams shares that she is so proud of Bradley this year! Several teachers have remarked about the great year he has had in the classroom and how hard he has worked this year. He also jumped in and joined our Slot Car Racing team this year. He is naturally mechanically inclined and did a great job both building and racing his car. Ms. Williams notes that she enjoyed watching him try new things and enjoying his successes! We're proud of this Wildcat and look forward to watching him grow!

EIGHTH-GRADE SPOTLIGHT: ELLA CARR Before this week's promotion ceremony, we're celebrating our eighth-grade students! Mrs. Christina Dornon shares that Ella is polite, mannerly, and smart! She is a hard worker, but she also likes to have fun! We're proud of this Wildcat and look forward to watching her grow!

WILDCAT OF THE WEEK Mr. Gwinn shares that Lila is always going out of her way to help her peers and teachers. She has been caught cleaning up after others and doing the right things without being prompted. She is also very attentive and polite. Way to set the example, Lila!

EIGHTH-GRADE SPOTLIGHT: CAITLYN FIELDS Before this week's promotion ceremony, we're celebrating our eighth-grade students! Mrs. Christina Dornon shares that Caitlyn is smart and a hard worker. She is always in a good mood, always polite, and always smiling! We're proud of this Wildcat and look forward to watching her grow!

SEVENTH-GRADE ACADEMIC AWARDS Please help us to congratulate the following seventh-grade students on their academic achievements for the 2023 - 2024 school year: WILLIAM BILLUPS: All-A Honor Roll, Superintendent’s Scholar EMMA BOYLES: All-A/B Honor Roll VIOLET BROWN: All-A/B Honor Roll, Academic Team Recognition, Band Recognition, Morehead State University Honors Band Recognition, Art - Most Improved JASMINE BURCHETT: All-A/B Honor Roll CALEB BURTON: Superintendent’s Scholar DYLAN CANTRELL: All-A/B Honor Roll BRAYLON CHANDLEY: Hospitality and Tourism, History - Most Improved JAYLYNN CLAPPER: Physical Education MARK DANIELS: All-A Honor Roll, Band Recognition, Orchestra Recognition, Lego League Recognition, History BRAYDEN GILLUM: All-A Honor Roll, Superintendent’s Scholar, Academic Team Recognition NOAH GULLETT: Art WAYLON HALL: Science, Academic Team Recognition, Lego League Recognition JEFFREY HAMMONDS: English, Science - Most Improved, Mathematics - Most Improved BROOKLYN HOLCOMB: All-A/B Honor Roll JACOB JONES: All-A/B Honor Roll, Mathematics TRENTON KEETON: All-A/B Honor Roll KENNEDY MELVIN: All-A/B Honor Roll, Academic Team Recognition, Orchestra Recognition, All-District Band Recognition, All-District Choir Recognition, All-District Orchestra Recognition, Morehead State University Honors Band Recognition, Superintendent’s Scholar BRAYLIN MONTEZ-NICELY: Superintendent’s Scholar LAYLA MOORE: All-A/B Honor Roll, All-District Choir Recognition TAMAJA MOORE: All-A Honor Roll, STEM Recognition, English - Most Improved, Superintendent’s Scholar RAELYN O’NEAL: Academic Team Recognition BRILEY PARRISH: All-A/B Honor Roll, Academic Team Recognition, Band Recognition, Orchestra Recognition, All-District Orchestra Recognition, Morehead State University All-District Orchestra Recognition TAYLOR PHILLIPS: All-A/B Honor Roll TANNER SALYERS: Morehead State University Honors Band Recognition CARMEN TALAMANTEZ: All-A/B Honor Roll, Orchestra Recognition, All-District Orchestra Recognition, Superintendent’s Scholar MIRABELLA WHITEHEAD: All-District Orchestra Recognition DANIELLE WHITLOCK: All-District Choir Recognition CAROLINE WOODS: All-A/B Honor Roll, Academic Team Recognition, Orchestra Recognition, All-District Orchestra Recognition, All-District Choir Recognition, Morehead State University Honors Band Recognition, Superintendent’s Scholar MAX WORTHINGTON: All-A/B Honor Roll, Physical Education - Most Improved, Superintendent’s Scholar ABBIGAIL ZEEK: All-A/B Honor Roll

SIXTH-GRADE ACADEMIC AWARDS Please help us to congratulate the following sixth-grade students on their academic achievements for the 2023 - 2024 school year: DAPHNE ADAMS: All-A Honor Roll WESLEY ADAMS: Mathematics - Most Improved BAILEIGH AKERS: All-A/B Honor Roll ZANDER BAIER: Band Recognition WILLOW BALDRIDGE: All-A/B Honor Roll ELI BLEVINS: All-A/B Honor Roll, STEM Recognition ELIJAH BOWLING-LOWRY: Band Recognition McKENNLY BRYANT: All-A/B Honor Roll, Mathematics - Most Improved HOLDEN BUCKLER: All-A/B Honor Roll, Mathematics MURIJAH BULLOCK: Reading BROOKLYN CAMPBELL: All-A/B Honor Roll NATASHA CHAFFIN: All-A/B Honor Roll CARTER COOK: Art - Most Improved AVA CRISP: All-A/B Honor Roll, English, Band Recognition LOGAN DAY: All-A/B Honor Roll CARLEE FYFFE: All-A/B Honor Roll JAXEN GILLUM: All-A/B Honor Roll, Physical Education, Superintendent’s Scholar LILA HENDERSON: Citizenship, Physical Education - Most Improved KODY HENSLEY: English - Most Improved MARLEE HOLSTON: All-A/B Honor Roll, All-District Choir LEVI HOWARD: All-A/B Honor Roll MADELYN JOHNSON: All-A/B Honor Roll OLIVIA LUCAS: All-A/B Honor Roll AUBRIELLE MARTIN: All-A/B Honor Roll COLTON MILLER: All-A/B Honor Roll, Science - Most Improved DEVON MILLER: Social Studies - Most Improved HARLEY MILLER: Art JEREMY NICHOLS: All-A Honor Roll, Social Studies, Superintendent’s Scholar GUNNER RATCLIFF: All-A/B Honor Roll KAIDEN ROBINSON: All-A Honor Roll, Science CALEB SHAFFER: Choir Recognition, Band Recognition, Orchestra Recognition, All-District Choir Recognition ABBIGAIL SHOPE: Band Recognition MIRANDA SLONE: Mathematics LAYDEN STEPHENS: All-A/B Honor Roll RYLAN TROXLER: All-A/B Honor Roll GAVIN WELLS: All-A/B Honor Roll

EIGHTH-GRADE SPOTLIGHT: BRAYLIN CIACCIA Before this week's promotion ceremony, we're celebrating our eighth-grade students! Mrs. Bobbi Brumfield shares that Braylin is a role model for attendance this year. He has had very few absences and has only missed due to sickness. We're proud of this Wildcat and look forward to watching him grow!