West Jessamine Middle School

A pot of gold is hard to find, But memories shouldn't stay behind! Don't rely on luck for the years to come, Buy a yearbook now and join the fun! 🍀❤️🩵 Buy your yearbook before March 28th to receive two free customizable pages! https://bit.ly/OrderWJMSYearbook

All KY Schools practiced a severe weather drill at 10:07 today. With all of the construction, it is super important that our Colts know our safety plans. ⛈️ Great work teachers and students!

Mr. Feck's 6th Grade Band is so impressive! These young musicians have SKILL! 🎶🎺 #Musicians #Skill

The West Middle 7th and 8th grade choir and chorale delivered an amazing Winter Concert tonight, all thanks to the incredible direction of Mrs. Bashore! 🎶🎤 #Choir #Concert #Students

A huge shoutout and congratulations to Andrea Ramsey, West Jessamine Middle School's 2025-2026 Teacher of the Year! Andrea's 8th Grade Math students recognized her hard work and dedication through their nominations. We are so lucky to have her at WJMS. Congratulations, Mrs. Ramsey! 🥳🍎 #Teacher #Award #Education #School

Huge congrats to Brian Helton, West Jessamine Middle's very own Jessamine County School District Middle School Special Education Teacher of the Year! 🎉 WJMS is so fortunate to have Brian making a difference with 7th grade Math and Science students every single day. Congratulations, Brian! 🥳 #Teacher #Celebration #Education

Be sure to support our Band in their Zaxby's Fundraiser. 🎶🎺🐤

Congratulations to the winners of our teacher Beanstack challenge! The challenge lasted 6 weeks, and our staff read a total of 44,783 pages in that time! 🥇Ms. Miniard 🥈Mrs. Lockhart 🥉Mrs. McGlone

Yesterday was WJMS Cohort Day! Every single student was involved in a club of their choice and there was something for everyone. Bob Ross painting, Physics, Sources of Strength, Drama, and Stem are just a few of the opportunities offered. 🎨🥳 #Cohort #Students #Clubs

West Jessamine Middle School Theatre is proud to present Legally Blonde Junior! Performances are March 26th-28th at West Jessamine High School. Tickets are $5 for students and $10 for adults. You can buy your tickets at wjmstheatre.ludus.com or at the door. Hope to see you there!

Huge congrats to our January Students of the Month! 🎉 These Colts are being celebrated for their amazing CCREW skills. Here's to Critical Thinking, Communication Responsibility, Engaged Citizen, and Work Ethic! 🥳 #Students #Month #Colts

Our young historians in Mr. McCoy's are becoming experts of Meso-American civilization!🌍🗺

Hey, WJMS 7th and 8th grade boys! Ready to hit the courts? 🎾 Whether you're a seasoned pro or just looking to pick up a racket, make sure you're at the West Jessamine Tennis informational meeting tomorrow!

Here are the details you need to know:

Meeting Details
When: Friday, Feb. 20

Time: 4:15 PM (Right after school!)

Where: West Jessamine High School Library

Important Requirement
Before you can jump into any drills or matches, you must have a current physical on file with Final Forms. No physical, no play—so get those forms squared away ASAP!

Tip: Tag a friend below who needs to join the team this season! 👇

#WestJessamine #ColtsTennis #GameSetMatch

Charlie the Colt challenges students to make kindness a habit, today and every day! 🩵❤️ #kindnessweek

Today was proof that it IS easy being green 💚. Remember to practice kindness this week! 💚😊

🎾 Calling all WJMS 7th & 8th Grade Boys! 🎾

Ready to hit the courts? We want to see you out at West High tomorrow, Wednesday (2/18) right after school! Whether you're a seasoned pro or just want to try something new, come show us what you’ve got.

⚠️ IMPORTANT: You cannot participate without an updated physical uploaded to Final Forms. Get that checked today so you're ready to play tomorrow!

📧 Questions? Reach out to Sarah Aubry at sarah.aubry@jessamine.kyschools.us.

See you on the court! #WestTennis #WJMS #TennisLife

West Middle students were ready to put a lid on bullying 🎩👲🤠👒 Three cheers for Kindness Week.

JCS Families, did you know that qualifying for school meal benefits could also mean more room in your monthly grocery budget? 📈

If your student qualifies for Free/Reduced meal benefits through an income application (via Infinite Campus or the Educational Benefit Form), your household also meets the qualifications for the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program!

Why Apply for SNAP?
🥕Stretch Your Budget: SNAP provides monthly benefits to help your family afford nutritious food.
💰Automatic Summer EBT: Students qualified for SNAP automatically receive Summer EBT benefits ($120 per summer) without needing to fill out additional paperwork.

🔹How to Get Started 🔹
Feeding Kentucky is here to help you through the process! Here's an opportunity to apply in a confidential, private setting.

📄Check out the flyer to determine income eligibility.
ℹ️ Scan to learn more: Use the QR code on the flyer or visit feedingky.org/snap/ to get more details.
🔔Schedule an Appointment: Assistance is available by appointment only on March 3, 2026.
📞Contact: Reach out to Chelsey Brock at (502) 209-9592 or email snap@feedingky.org to book your timeslot.

📅Date: Tuesday, March 3, 2026
📍Location: 847 Wilmore Rd
⏰Time: 7:30 am - 6:30 pm (by appointment only)

Our 8th grade scientists conducted a lab to extract the DNA from a Strawberry🍓! What a fun way to learn the difference between DNA & RNA🧬

Get ready for the ultimate cross-town rivalry! 🏐🔥 It’s East vs. West, and there is more than just bragging rights on the line.

We’re giving away GIFT CARDS at Thursday’s home game, and you’ve got two chances to win big. Here is the game plan:

📅 The Schedule
Game 1 (AWAY): Monday, Feb 16 @ East Jessamine

Game 2 (HOME): Thursday, Feb 19 @ West Jessamine

💸 How to Win
Double Your Luck: Attend BOTH games to get 2 entries into the drawing!

Pre-Register: Scan the QR code in the flyer to get your name on the list.

Be There: You must be present at the Home Game on Thursday to claim your prize.

Pro Tip: Don't wait until Thursday to show your spirit. Come out tonight and support the team on the road to stack those entries!

#VolleyballShowdown #EastVsWest #GameDay #WinBig #JCS #WJMS