Williamsburg Middle SchoolStudent Guide

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Student guide · School Year 2026-2027

The semester, explained for Williamsburg Middle School

Dates from the active academic calendar, plus the campus language and local details students actually need. Every entry comes from DormWay's approved campus reference library.

Relevant term
School Year 2026-2027
Campus terms
7
Local details
11

Academic calendar

School Year 2026-2027 runs Aug 31, 2026 – Jun 17, 2027. Calendar aliases that share a date range are grouped together, with every source term still shown.

2 entries
  1. School Year 2026-2027Relevant now
  2. School Year 2027-2028

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Campus language

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7 terms

C

CACC
Community Advisory Committee on Communications, an APS-level group often referenced in middle school logistics.

L

Lunch A/B/C
The three staggered 30-minute lunch periods assigned based on a student's 3rd or 4th period teacher.

N

NJHS
National Junior Honor Society, an organization for students demonstrating high scholarship, leadership, and service.

P

PTA
Parent Teacher Association, the collaborative group of parents and teachers that supports school funding and volunteer efforts.

S

SCA
Student Council Association, the primary student government organization that plans school-wide events.

T

The Pack
A collective term used by staff and students to refer to the entire Williamsburg Middle School student body.

W

Wolves
The official school mascot, often used to refer to the student community or sports teams.

Places and practicalities

Buildings, logistics, and other local references drawn from the approved campus snapshot.

11 details
Auxiliary Gym
The secondary, smaller gymnasium used for physical education and smaller team practices.
Early Release
Scheduled days where students are dismissed early (typically 12:35 PM) for staff professional development.
Late Bus
The transportation service provided for students who stay after school for clubs, sports, or academic help.
Lower Field
The athletic field located at the bottom of the campus slope near the parking lot.
ParentVue
The portal for parents to access student records and school communication.
StudentVue
The mobile app and web portal students use to track their grades, attendance, and course schedules.
TA
Teacher Advisory, the morning homeroom period where attendance is taken and announcements are read.
The Main Office
The administrative hub located at the front of the school for check-ins and late arrivals.
Upper Field
The athletic field located on the higher elevation of the campus, typically used for soccer and track.
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Williamsburg Middle School Cafeteria
Wolf Time
A dedicated 30-minute flexible instructional period used for academic support, SEL lessons, or enrichment.

Quick answers

Useful facts students can verify from the guide above.

What academic term is relevant now?
School Year 2026-2027 runs Aug 31, 2026 – Jun 17, 2027.
How much campus context is included?
7 approved campus terms and 11 local details are included in full.
Are all approved campus terms included?
Yes. The complete approved glossary is available in the scrollable, searchable campus-language section.
Where does this guide come from?
Calendar dates, campus terms, and local details come from DormWay's approved campus reference library.

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Life in Arlington for Williamsburg Middle School Students

Everything you need to know about living and studying in Arlington.

Timezone

Eastern Time (ET)

Median Rent

$2,227

Cost of Living Index

150

Student Population

35,000

City Transportation

Walkability

74

Bikeability

72

Public Transit

Washington Metro (Orange, Silver, Blue lines), ART (Arlington Transit) bus system, Metrobus regional bus system, VRE commuter rail (nearby in Crystal City), Capital Bikeshare network

Nearest Airports

Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA), Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD, regional), Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI, regional)

Climate Averages

Climate

Humid subtropical

Avg Annual Temp

57°F

Avg Snowfall

13 in

Campus News

Latest updates from Williamsburg Middle School

After-School Clubs and Activities Begin

Dozens of after-school clubs, activities, and intramurals have officially launched for the 2026-2027 school year, including the Creative Writing Club (Inked) and the Talk about Books (TAB) club.

Oct 5, 2026

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Fall Play Auditions: Alice in Wonderland

The WMS Theater Department held auditions for this year's fall production of 'Alice in Wonderland', with callbacks scheduled for early October.

Oct 5, 2026

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WMS Celebrates Hispanic Heritage Month

The school community is celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month by highlighting the accomplishments of Hispanic inventors, such as Guatemalan computer scientist Luis von Ahn.

Oct 1, 2026

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Safety Reminder: Students are advised to avoid using iPhones while crossing the street to school or home to prevent distracted walking accidents.

Safety Reminder: Students are advised to avoid using iPhones while crossing the street to school or home to prevent distracted walking accidents.

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Upcoming Events

What's happening at Williamsburg Middle School

Elementary/Middle School Early Release – Parent-Teacher Conferences

October 8, 2026

Williamsburg Middle School

Early release for students followed by parent-teacher conferences from 3:30 pm to 7:00 pm. Conferences are conducted 'Arena Style' with no appointment necessary.

Parent-Teacher Conferences

October 9, 2026

Williamsburg Middle School

Parent-teacher conferences held from 8:00 am to 11:00 am. Conferences are conducted 'Arena Style'.

First Model UN Meeting

October 13, 2026

Room C105

The first meeting for Model UN participants during After School Period I (ASP I). The first conference is scheduled for November 7.

School Picture Days

October 19, 2026

Williamsburg Middle School

Annual school picture days for students. Pre-order packages are available.

Crayon Initiative Donation Deadline

October 30, 2026

Room 106

Last day to donate old crayons to be recycled for children in hospitals through the Crayon Initiative.

Campus Details

Academic System

Semester

Email Domain

@apsva.us

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