
WJMS Arts and Electives Featurette: Part 4 (with bonus staff!)
Excitement is building at West Jessamine Middle School as our Arts and Electives programs continue to soar! Across the school, dedicated teachers are helping students discover their passions and develop their skills. From stunning art displays to captivating performances, our students' creativity knows no bounds.
With upcoming projects, students will be challenged to think outside the box and explore new forms of expression. The opportunities for growth and innovation are limitless.
As our Arts and Electives team collaborates across the building, they're more committed than ever to shaping futures.
This final installment celebrates the incredible impact of the arts and electives at WJMS!





WJMS Arts and Electives Featurette: Part 3
The journey of creativity and innovation at West Jessamine Middle School is far from over!
From design contests to standout music performances, we’re thrilled to showcase how our arts and electives programs are making a real impact.
Our dedicated Arts and Electives team is committed to the profound effect their work has on our WJMS students.
Stay tuned and continue celebrating the transformative power of arts and electives with us!




Ms. Pinney's Art class is decorating the halls of our school with encouraging messages! 🎨🖌️ #ArtClass #SchoolSpirit #PositiveVibes



A reminder that students are most successful when they are present. Let's make this a high attendance year.


More photos from our Broncos team on Donut Day! 🍩 New skill unlocked. #DonutDay #Broncos #Teamwork








Today, we put locker skills to the test! Every 6th grade student who could open their locker received a donut! 🍩 Thanks to our teachers for promoting a new skill and fostering independence. #DonutDay #SchoolSkills #ProudTeachers 🍎📚










We would like to invite all of our Colts Families to join as for Open House on August 27th from 6:00-7:30!
We will start with a message from our principal, Mr. Albertson in the gym at 6:00.
Families will then have time to meet their students' teachers and tour the classrooms!


WJMS will be completing the I-Ready diagnostic over the next two days.
Make sure to bring devices fully charged.
Expect a message from your students about their results!


WJMS Arts and Electives Featurette: Part 2
The journey continues!
At West Jessamine Middle School, our arts and electives programs foster creativity, critical thinking, and personal growth. Arts and electives igniting curiosity and providing hands-on experiences that make each lesson memorable for our students.
Stay tuned as we continue to showcase the exceptional programs shaping the future of our WJMS students!




"First week back and these amazing students are already making new friends and settling in! 📚✏️ It's heartwarming to see their excitement and the positive connections they're forming with their peers. #BackToSchool #Learning #FriendshipGoals"











WJMS Arts and Electives Featurette: Part 1
Explore, create, and thrive!
West Jessamine Middle School offers a diverse range of electives to enrich students' experiences. Our dedicated Arts and Electives Teachers will be hosting school-wide cohorts in addition to their content of their daily courses to further engage students in their subjects, making learning both exciting and interactive.
Over the next few days we will be sharing the rest of our elective teams and celebrating the impact their content has on WJMS students!




Take a look at math classes from all grade levels! Our teachers are growing young mathematicians👨🏫👩🏫📚#Education #MathRocks #FutureEinstein






"A good education can change anyone. A good teacher can change everything." - Unknown
Take a look at our teachers by grade level. We are proud to have the best in the business!




WJMS has hosted an assembly for each team in the building to welcome students. Marshals students were eager to participate. #school #community #education


Be Our Guest this school year as WJMS Theatre Presents Beauty and the Beast Junior! Performances are March 27th-29th, 2025. If you are interested in auditioning, please join the Beauty and the Beast Jr. Auditions Google Classroom page. All audition recordings are due by September 5th. Contact Mrs. Bashore at katie.bashore@jessamine.kyschools.us if you have any questions.


We asked our 7th graders what it takes to be successful in middle school! Check out their inspiring answers. #WestJessamine #SuccessInMiddleSchool


At WJMS our 6th grade teachers ended the week rocking shirts with the definition of intentionality—they reflected this in their lessons and interactions as they welcomed our new Colts! #Intentionality #WestJessamine



Wrapping up an amazing first week of school! We had a great time chatting with our 6th graders about what they're loving in middle school so far. 📚✨ #BackToSchool #MiddleSchoolMoments


WJMS would like to welcome Ms. Amanda Hobbs! She will be joining our team as an 8th grade ELA workshop teacher!


🎉 Our 8th Graders are excited for the new school year at West Jessamine Middle School! Can’t wait to see all the amazing things they will achieve. Let’s make this year unforgettable! 🌟📚 #WestJessamine #8thGrade #BackToSchool
