Welcome to the WMS Peer Mentor Program

INCLUSION--What does it mean at WMS?

Two 8th grade peer mentors created this amazing video to show where Washington Middle School is headed. What our dreams and hopes are...

It is so important to bring the community into our classrooms. This last year reminded me how much it helps my students. I was lucky...

As my 8th graders move onto high school and we tearfully say goodbye...for they are forever part of our classroom family..it makes me...

Saying goodbye to a friend, mentor, or family member when a strong connection has been made is really hard. We need to intentionally...

As I glance around the gym at WMS filled with hundreds of 8th graders the excitement is palpable. It's Nitroball tournament day, an...

Transitions are one of the biggest struggles in special education. For parents, for teachers, and most of all for our students. This is...

Oh my goodness the first week of school is such a struggle in special education rooms that focus on functional academics. We are battling...

This summer has sped by. What a wonderful time to reset, recharge, and refocus. I worked ESY (Extended School Year) this summer with my...

This has been an amazing year. All over this great region there are peer mentor programs popping up. I am loving getting feedback from...

In the past five days I have had streams of WMS students entering my classroom to sign up for the peer mentor program. As they slowly...

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