CONGRATS to our November Students of the Month! These awesome Bruins showed outstanding Responsibility and set a fantastic example for all of WBMS. Way to go! Keep up the great work! 🥇🌟 #Responsibility #WBMSBruins #StudentSuccess
The upcoming holiday season is filled with excitement, but it can also be a time when some of our families need a little extra support. 💛 🎙 In our newest episode of Amplified, we sit down with Lisa Kerry, one of our Family & Community Engagement (FACE) specialists and Nischelle Buffalow from Buffalow Family and Friends to talk about partnership, compassion, and how our community works together to make sure no one feels alone this season. 🎧 Hear the stories, learn how to access support, and discover ways to get involved at cpschools.com/amplified or wherever you get your podcasts. #EmpowerCPS #CPSCelebrates
Tomorrow is the last day to donate! 7th is leading WBM with 36 boxes, 6th is close with 27, and 8th is holding steady at 11! Total WBM: 74. We need a major cereal surge across all grades to catch up to JMS's 89! Time to level up, Bruins! 🥣 #WBMBruins #CerealWar #SchoolSpirit
🐻 Cereal War Update! 🐻
Jolliff is ahead 61 to our 50. Mission Possible, Bruins! We can take the lead!
7th Grade is crushing it with 21 boxes! Can 6th and 8th Grade make a big push? Let’s fill those bins with cereal and show our Bear power! Bring in your boxes tomorrow!
#WBMbruins #CerealWar
Jolliff is ahead 61 to our 50. Mission Possible, Bruins! We can take the lead!
7th Grade is crushing it with 21 boxes! Can 6th and 8th Grade make a big push? Let’s fill those bins with cereal and show our Bear power! Bring in your boxes tomorrow!
#WBMbruins #CerealWar
$5 Chick-fil-A Biscuit on Thursday? Mission Possible! Fuel up like a Bruin. Get a delicious chicken biscuit to start your day. Add water for just $1 more. Don't miss out on this tasty breakfast! #WesternBranchMiddle #WBMissionPossible #BruinPride
Bruin student leaders! Ready to level up your skills? Check out the Middle Level Region 2 Student Council Conference on Saturday, 1/31
Keynote speaker, leadership sessions, service project, & more! Attend the Interest Meeting in Bruin Bell on TOMORROW to learn more. #BruinLeaders
Keynote speaker, leadership sessions, service project, & more! Attend the Interest Meeting in Bruin Bell on TOMORROW to learn more. #BruinLeaders
🎶The WBMS Chorus students hit another home run! On Saturday, students middle school students from across Chesapeake, Portsmouth, Suffolk, and Isle of Wight auditioned for District Chorus. It was an AMAZINGLY successful day with 30 students earning placement into the choir plus one alternate! Even more exciting is that two students received the HIGHEST SCORE in their audition room and 7 students earned PERFECT SIGHT-READING SCORES!!!🎶
🌟Congratulations on your amazing achievement!🌟
#CooksKids
🌟Congratulations on your amazing achievement!🌟
#CooksKids
🍂 November is your last chance to snag the WBMS yearbook at the BEST price! 📘 Prices go up next month—don’t miss out on the savings. Order today at **yearbookforever.com** and lock in the deal before it’s gone! 🐾💙 #YearbookForever #BruinPride
🐻 Hot off the press! 📰 The latest Bruin Bulletin is here for all our WBM families. Don't miss out on the latest school news and updates. Read it here: bit.ly/bruinbulletin
Get ready to hit the court, Bruins! 🏀💪 Boys Basketball Conditioning is Nov. 10th, 12th & 13th from 6:30–7:30 PM. Don’t forget — you must have a CMSL sports physical on file to participate! #BruinPride #WBMSAthletics
🏀🤼♀️📣 Winter tryout week is locked in for all western branch middle athletes: November 17th-19th! girl's & boy's basketball, wrestling, & cheer leading. it's time to shine in navy and gold! remember: valid physical is a must! get ready to go all in!
A massive Bruin THANK YOU to Starbucks on Portsmouth Blvd for fueling our teachers' 'Mission Possible' today! 🚀 Your generous coffee donation helped power their In-service training, making sure they are ready to crush the rest of the year. Go Bruins!
Want to win free stuff, Bruins? 🤩 It's easy: just read! Every book you read earns you tickets for our weekly drawing. We're picking 5 winners each week, so head to the library and start turning pages! Your mission is possible—and rewarding! #WBM #MissionPossible #WesternBranchMiddleSchool 📚
We have a CAST! After an incredibly competitive round of auditions with over 100 talented students, the cast of Finding Nemo, Jr. has been chosen! 🐠🎭
Rehearsals begin THIS Wednesday, with a Parent and Cast Meeting at 5 PM in the Auditorium.
For our behind-the-scenes stars — Stage Crew applications open in January!
SAVE THE DATE! Our shows will be on March 5 - 7 as we break-in our new Auditorium!!
Congratulations, everyone!
The Cereal War is heating up! 7th grade is currently in the lead! Bring in cereal this week for your chance to earn prizes! All donations go to the SE Foodbank!
This is it, Bruins! It's your final chance before the marking period officially ends on TOMORROW. Now is the time to submit any last-minute assignments and connect with your teachers with any final questions. Let's make it a strong finish! #GoBruins
The Bruin Band annual Gourmet Cookie Dough 🍪 and Popcorn 🍿 fundraiser is in full swing!
Want to show your support? Ask your favorite band student (or band teacher 😆) for a brochure!
🎵 Thank you for helping the WBMS Band program!
❓ Questions? Reach out to Mrs. Pelzel, Band Director at nichole.pelzel@cpschools.com
Want to show your support? Ask your favorite band student (or band teacher 😆) for a brochure!
🎵 Thank you for helping the WBMS Band program!
❓ Questions? Reach out to Mrs. Pelzel, Band Director at nichole.pelzel@cpschools.com
🎃 Western Branch Middle's Staff Halloween Costume Contest WINNERS! 🥇
A huge shout-out to all the incredible outfits! From the crayon crew to the Wizard of Oz, our staff made Mission Possible look spectacularly spooky and fun! Go Bruins! 🐻
#WBMSpooktacular #Bruins #Halloween2025 #MissionPossible #StaffCostumes
A huge shout-out to all the incredible outfits! From the crayon crew to the Wizard of Oz, our staff made Mission Possible look spectacularly spooky and fun! Go Bruins! 🐻
#WBMSpooktacular #Bruins #Halloween2025 #MissionPossible #StaffCostumes
🎉 What a night! The Western Branch Middle School Halloween Party was a HUGE success! 🎃
Bruins and staff danced, dressed up, and had a blast. It's safe to say this Mission was Possible! Thanks to everyone who came out for the fun.
#WBMSpooktacular #Bruins #HalloweenParty
Bruins and staff danced, dressed up, and had a blast. It's safe to say this Mission was Possible! Thanks to everyone who came out for the fun.
#WBMSpooktacular #Bruins #HalloweenParty
Final call for lost items! 📢 The Lost and Found must be cleared out. Check the cafeteria for your stuff by Tuesday, November 4th! After that date, all unclaimed items will be donated. Don't lose your belongings forever! Go Bruins! #LostAndFound #WBM
