Wydown Middle School Literacy Teacher Rob Maesaka has been selected as the 2019 Missouri Humanities Excellence in Education award winner. Click on the headline to learn more.
Wydown Middle School students returned to school on Wednesday, Aug. 13, to begin the 2019-2020 school year. Click on the headline to view photos.
Any student interested in participating in the fall play, "Puffs," must attend the information meeting on Tuesday, Aug. 27, from 3:20-4:15 p.m. in the WMS Theatre. Click on the headline for a description of the production.
WMS seventh- and eighth-graders participated in the school's annual Walk Through on Aug. 8, while incoming sixth-graders took part in a Sixth-Grade Orientation and Walk Through on Aug. 9. Click on the headline to learn more and view photos.
Campers are making the most of the final week of SummerQuest from July 8-12! Click on the headline to view photos.
Campers at SummerQuest sampled roasted red pepper hummus on Tuesday, July 2, when Chartwells, the District’s food service provider, hosted a taste test. Click on the headline to learn more and view photos.
The third session of SummerQuest kicked off on Monday, July 1, with plenty of fun activities for its kindergarten through eighth-grade campers. And there will be much more fun to come during the final two weeks of SummerQuest 2019! Click on the headline to view photos.
Learning never stops in the School District of Clayton. The District utilizes the summer months to extend the learning that took place during the previous school year while preparing students and staff for greater success during the upcoming year. Click on the headline to learn more.
The MAP Grade-Level English and Math assessment score reports have been released by the Department of Elementary and Secondary Education (DESE). Students who attended a Clayton school and were in grades 3-8 during the 2018-2019 school year will receive their report at their home address by Aug. 30, 2019. Science score reports for students in grades 5 and 8 during the 2018-2019 school year have not yet been released by DESE.
It’s never too early to start preparing for the upcoming school year! Click on the headline to view school supply lists and important dates.
The Wydown sixth-grade Chess Team earned the second place trophy despite being short handed for the duration of the league tournament. Click on the headline to learn more.
For the second straight year, the Wydown seventh- and eighth-grade team claimed the title of top chess team in their division. Click on the headline to learn more.
Wydown Middle School Counselor Jason Thompson has been named Lindenwood University’s 2019 Adjunct of the Year. Thompson is a longtime adjunct professor with Lindenwood’s School of Education. Click on the headline to learn more.
WMS students achieved outstanding results in the 2019 Missouri Math League Math Contest, including placing first in the state for sixth, seventh and eighth grade. Click on the headline to learn more.
WMS Librarian Dr. Victoria Jones has been selected as this year's recipient of the Greater St. Louis School Librarian Association Advocate of the Year Award. This award is given annually to a school librarian advocate who supports the library media services in an exemplary manner. Click on the headline to learn more.
The Wydown Chess Team captured third place in the 2019 Missouri Scholastic Chess Championships held on Saturday, March 30, at Battle High School in Columbia, Missouri. In individual competition, three WMS players placed in the top 15. Click on the headline to learn more.
