CWMS Announcements - Week of 05/11/2026
Good afternoon, Falcon Family. This is Ebenezer Lancerio, the proud principal of Central Wilkes Middle School, with announcements covering various school events.
EOG Dates/Schedules - New
The end of the year is quickly approaching and with that, the End-of-Grade exams in reading, math, and 8th grade Science. We will be on a three-hour testing schedule starting on May 21st and concluding on June 4th, which is the last day of the school year. See below for our testing schedule:
Thursday, 5/21 - Reading EOG
Friday, 5/22 - Science EOG
Wednesday, 5/23 - Math EOG
5/27-6/2 - Make Up Exams
This year, all students will have the opportunity to retest if they do not pass their end of grade exam on their first attempt. In order to do this, all parents/guardians must turn in an opt-in form to give their student the opportunity to retake the test. Please turn these forms in before Thursday, 5/21. If you did not receive one, you can message your child’s homeroom teacher or the front office for more information.
End-Of-Year Awards Night - New
The End of Year Awards Night is scheduled for Thursday, May 21st starting at 6pm. Invitations will go out at the end of this week (Friday, May 15th).
End-Of-Year Athletic Banquet- New
The End of Year Athletic Banquet is May 19th at 6pm at the Stone Center. Athletes eat for free. Tickets for adults are $12 and include admission and a plate. Tickets and admission for children are $7. The form and money are due to Ms. Ashley House no later than Friday, May 15th. No late form will be accepted.
MORP Ticket Sales - New
Sales for the 8th Grade MORP dance will go on sale tomorrow through May 20th. Tickets will not be sold at the door. Students must turn in a waiver and $10 to receive a ticket. Your 8th grade student can receive a form from their HR teacher or from Ms. House, and can be turned in to the office or to Ms. House. Below are the details for MORP.
MORP Details:
Friday May 22
Time: 7-10 PM
Location: Big R Orchards
Tickets: $10
*Students MUST attend CWMS and be in 8th Grade ONLY to attend. We will not allow students from other grades or schools in.
YMCA ACCESS Tutoring Program
The closing day for the YMCA ACCESS Academy is this Friday, May 15th. At this time, we are not accepting new applications for the ACCESS Academy. If your child has attended this tutoring program, please make arrangements to pick up your child at the normal dismissal time at 3:30pm, or plan to make arrangements for them to take the school bus home.
8th Grade Promotion
Hi families! We are getting excited for 8th grade promotion and are working on a special slideshow to celebrate our students. We would love your help! Please send in one baby, Kindergarten, OR 5th grade photo of your child to be included in the slideshow. You can submit the photo in any of the following ways:
Email it to your child's homeroom teacher (emails can be found in the staff directory on the school website)
Send it through Remind
Or send in a physical photo—we will scan it and return it promptly
Please send photos in by May 15th.
MESH Clinic at CWMS
Attention families! There will be FREE Sports physicals later this month. CWMS Sports Physicals will be on May 18th from 9-3. Students must have all paperwork completed by parents and bring $20 cash or check written to Wilkes County Health Department. Forms are in the CWMS front office for those who are interested. Forms should be filled out by parents prior to the date. If you have any questions please call MESH phone. 336-957-7043.
NYC and Boston Trip Opportunity through EF Tours- Update
Dear families, As a reminder, your family must register for the meeting if you plan to attend.
We’ll cover a lot at our meeting, including how you can get a $200 discount for this trip, but feel free to visit EF’s website beforehand to get answers to common parent questions.
I cannot wait to tell you more about this trip of a lifetime!
Kelly Wise
Girl’s Volleyball Spring Workouts
Girl’s Volleyball workouts are set to continue this week! In order to participate, girls need a physical. Please email Coach Najera for more information at [email protected]. Below are the dates for the Spring Workouts.
May 15: 4pm-5:30pm
Weekly Schedule
Monday, May 11 - Regular Schedule
Tuesday, May 12 - Regular Schedule
Wednesday, May 13 - Regular Schedule
Thursday, May 14 - Regular Schedule
Friday, May 15 - Falcon Fun Time Schedule
These are all your announcements. For a full list of all announcements and upcoming school dates, please refer to the website, social media, or the email counterpart of these announcements. If you have any questions about the announcements, please contact Ebenezer Lancerio, principal of Central Wilkes Middle School. Keep it Central, Falcon Family!