Huge thank you to the Norfolk State basketball team for honoring Ms. Shanica Smith at Monday night’s game! 🎉 Ms. Smith was chosen as an “adopted teacher” this school year, and she had the incredible opportunity to bring her classes along for the experience. What an amazing way to celebrate her hard work and dedication to her students! 🏀💚 #NSUStrong #TeacherAppreciation #GoSpartans
These students didn’t just deck the halls; they dazzled them! 🎅 Holiday spirit level: off the charts. 🎄✨ Check out these festive fits! Bruins spreading cheer and style this holiday season! #DeckTheHalls #HolidayStyleGoals #FestiveFun
Attention 8th Grade Families!
The Deadline to apply to the Academies of Chesapeake is only 1 week away! Students interested in attending one of our Academies should apply at https://cpschools.jotform.com/232545356333960
Check Canvas or our School Website for more information!
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Day 6 - Tinsel Toes
It's a SOCK HOP! Show off those festive Holiday Socks to earn Spirit Points for your Grade Level!
🎅✨ It’s a festive showdown! Santa’s team or Elf squad—who’s got your vote? 🎄 Let the holiday cheer (and friendly rivalry) take over! #SantaVsElves #HolidaySpirit #FestiveFun
Day 5 - Deck the Halls
Wear whatever Christmas and Holiday attire you like best! Show us your favorite Holiday Flair!
“Bringing the spirit of Kwanzaa to life with a vibrant color war! Red, black, and green filled the day as students celebrated culture, unity, and heritage. 🖤❤️💚 #KwanzaaCelebration #CulturalPride”
Starting Tomorrow the Western Branch Middle School will be holding an Ornament Sale. All Proceeds will be used to purchase new library books. Ornaments are $3 each and are on sale in the library during Homeroom and Bruin Bell through
Day 4 - Santas vs. Elves
Grab those Elf Hats, and Red Santa Suits! Which will you be?
Congratulations to members of the WBMS Concert Choir! Your performance with the I. Sherman Greene Chorale was spectacular!!
Catch all 210 members of the WBMS Chorus at their annual “Bruin Tidings” concert at Western Branch High School on Friday, December 13 at 6:30 PM!
Day 3- Happy Kwanza!
Let's have a color war to celebrate Kwanza! 6th Grade wears Red, 7th Grade wears Green, 8th Grade wear Black!
It’s time for our community’s most merry celebration!! The 210-member Western Branch Middle School Choir presents their annual BRUIN TIDINGS concert on Friday, December 13 at 6:30 PM at Western Branch High School! From new settings of traditional carols to beloved holiday pops, there is something for everyone to enjoy! Admission is free!
We will also be drawing the lucky 15 winners of this year’s DECK THE HALLS raffle!!
#CooksKids
The I. Sherman Greene Chorale, joined by the Western Branch Middle School Concert Choir, will be performing a holiday concert on TOMORROW, December 8th at 5 PM at Churchland Baptist Church. Join us for "The Joyful Sounds of Christmas!"
History came to life for our 8th-graders! 🪖🌍 Thanks to the MacArthur Memorial Footlocker Traveling Museum, they dove into the stories & artifacts of World War I, exploring the past in a hands-on way. Learning about the Great War has never been so impactful! 📖🇺🇸 #HistoryInAction #BruinPride”
Our 6th-grade Bruins are roaring with pride! 🐾🎉 They earned an epic Roar Rally for good behavior, complete with games, the school store, & jamming out with friends. Way to ROAR the Bruin way! Your hard work shines brighter than holiday lights! 🌟🎄 #RoarRally #BruinPride”
These Bruins brought their A-game today! The Cringey Christmas attire was less ‘deck the halls’ and more ‘wreck the halls’—in the most festive way possible. 🎄🐻 Who knew school spirit came with elf ears and light-up sweaters?!
🌟 Congratulations to Kaitie Pait-Fulcher, Western Branch Middle’s Teacher of the Year! 🌟
Your passion, dedication, and impact on students are truly inspiring. Thank you for making a difference every day! 💙📚
#TeacherOfTheYear #WesternBranchMiddle #InspirationInEducation
These Bruins are spinning the dreidel and lighting the menorah in style, swapping navy and gold for blue and SILVER—a Hanukkah celebration like no other!
Check out the announcements tomorrow morning for a spirit points update!
Day 2 - It's a "Cringey" Christmas!
Wear your wackiest, and tackiest Holiday Accessories! The Tackier the better!
