Westbrook Middle School

From Krystle Smith, WMS Band Director: I am pleased to announce that the 8th grade Concert Band attended the Maine Band Directors Association Concert Band Festival last Wednesday...

What a fun author visit we had at WMS yesterday! Our very own Val Bennett, retired Social Studies teacher came back to share her book with us. "Lidu's Awakening" is set in the daw...

I would like to highlight a new, very exciting way to learn more about and celebrate the many talents of our Westbrook Middle School students. Come visit (or stay on after your f...

For the second year in a row during the month of February, Ms. Peabody-Alvarez's Level 2 8th Grade class does a month learning about Afro-Latinidad. The end result is a narrat...

Last May, WMS Band Director, Krystle Smith ran into composer Michele Fernandez. The result of this chance meeting was that WMS has been given the gift of its very own Mambo! R...

Youth Art Month at the Portland Museum of Art is an annual exhibition showcasing the talent in Maine’s art education programs. In collaboration with the Maine Art Education Associ...

We will have another two hour delayed start of school in Westbrook today. This will give crews time to plow and treat streets, sidewalks, and school lots. As you know, a two hour ...

Roads are very icy this morning but they are being treated and expected to improve. Because of this, we will have a two hour delayed start of school today in Westbrook. That means...

Since the 2021-22 school year Falcon Academy, the Westbrook Middle School alternative education program, has been working on a garden project. Our first year kicked off with the F...

Huge thanks to our Unified Arts staff for once again finding ways to encourage healthy fun for our students. On Tuesday, the UA staff sponsored the first (hopefully annual) Turke...

Dear friends, My heart is breaking over the tragic events in Lewiston last evening. I’m sure we are all struggling to make sense of such a horrible tragedy so close to home. Pl...

Chronic absenteeism is defined as missing 10% or more school days, regardless of the reason. This is not truancy (absent without an excuse from the student's family); this is not...

Power School is: - A free all inclusive after school program for low-academic performing students - Open to Westbrook students in 5th - 8th grade - Programming, snack, and tran...

Dear friends, It's the last day of school! On behalf of the entire Westbrook School community, I would like to say thank you to our students, families, and staff for a wonderful...

WMS is proud to have a group of our 6th grade students playing a part in this year's Juneteenth celebration. They have been meeting all year, discussing issues of equity in our s...

Summer time, and the reading is easy!!! I think a lot of us enjoy a good "beach read" in the summer. The days are longer and there is often more leisure time. Camping, hanging ...

Every year, Mr. Allshouse, one of our 7th grade Social Studies teachers, has his students engage in the Stock Market Game. The Stock Market Game curriculum, lessons, hands-on stud...

For anyone who was wondering what a STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics)education can do for kids, here is one answer. Congratulations to the Westbrook Middle...

Come one out this Friday to have a great night of family fun and support the Westbrook Middle School PTO!

It is so wonderful that we can once again take our students on field trips to gain important experiential learning. In the coming weeks, our 5th graders are going back to Strawbe...