Announcements

Spirit Week

Please see flyer for information on Spirit Week

PSAT Information

The PSAT is a standardized test administered by College Board that tests your skills in reading, writing and mathematics. If you earn a high score on the PSAT your junior year, you could qualify to receive a National Merit Scholarship. $180 million dollars in merit scholarships are awarded each year. See Flyer for more information!

WMHS Family Food Market

The Family Food Market is open every 3rd Saturday of the month from 8:00 am to noon, starting October 21st. Student volunteers can earn SSL hours too! Please scan QR code to volunteer!

Kids Ride Free on Metro Buses!

Kids ride free with the Youth Cruiser SmarTrip card on MCDOT Ride On buses and most Metro buses in the County. Get your card now at any MCPS middle or high school location or any Montgomery County Public library. Learn more at http://ow.ly/sagl50JOBsh.

Pathway to College, Career, and Community Readiness

MCPS created a new guide to help families, students and teachers work together to ensure student success. The Pathway to College, Career and Community Readiness helps identify students’ strengths and areas of improvement to ensure each student receives the support they need. Please see the following information:

Bus Schedule

The Department of Transportation strives to achieve Customer Delight by providing safe, timely, and efficient transportation that contributes to the educational success of all students through staff committed to excellence and continuous improvement. Click to see WMHS Bus schedules:

Required Vaccinations for School Year 2023–2024

This year Grade 9 students will need documentation of 2 doses of the varicella vaccine. If a student has not received 2 doses, they will need to be vaccinated (unless they have a medical contraindication or religious exemption). Please See Attached Links for more information:

Preschool Lab is now enrolling!

This unique program provides a quality educational experience for preschool children and high school students who are eager to work and learn together. Children who are 3 and 4 years old are eligible to participate in the Preschool Lab Program during the 2023-2024 school year. Children must be toilet trained to participate. Please complete the attached application and forward the application along with a $100.00 Non-refundable deposit to: (Checks should be made payable to Watkins Mill High School). See application form for more information. The enrollment date has been extended. Please apply now!

SchoolCash Online (SCO)

Montgomery County Public Schools has transitioned to a new online payment system called SchoolCash Online as its preferred method of payment for school-related fees such as fundraisers, field trips, obligations, etc. Click on the link for more information, as well as parent instructions in English and Spanish