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Milton's Message

October 6, 2023 - October 13, 2023

Excellence Always - We are here to make good things happen for other people.

Head Start student, Zavier Bailey, prepared a healthy breakfast for his classmates. 

Head Start students, Andre’ Armstrong and Levi Delee, were busy at work in the block center.

Head Start student, Camille Perry, was proud of the truck she created. 

Head Start student, Jamyria Cornish, was busy cutting play dough. 

Head Start student, Aubrie Baker, matched letter locks during center time. 


WFHS alumni, Lauren Dupuy, meets with students to talk about the benefits of joining West Fel Buddies.

Students meet for Chess Club during Club Day.


Kam Whittaker attends the YoungLife meeting during Club Day.

YoungLife sponsor Heather Blaylock and WFHS students, Presley Cutrer and Madison Arbuthnot, talk to students about making good decisions.

NJROTC cadets wish Major Tito Jones farewell at a retirement celebration.

WFHS Administrators, Karolyn Taylor and Julius Anderson, congratulate Major Tito Jones on his retirement.

SADD club meets during Club Day at WFHS

WFHS Librarian Jonathan Henslee meets with members of Club Read.

Quetnten Banford and Alicia Lofton work together on identifying the parts of a painted essay in Mrs. Jeana Felder’s 5th grade ELA class.

Madison Snowden, Donavan Hunt, and Brayden Gremillion work together on identifying the parts of a painted essay in Mrs. Jeana Felder’s 5th grade ELA class.

Haiely Rowe and Alisa Davis-King are the winners of a prime parking spot all week for joining the WF Reading Council at BLE!

 

Bains Lower students, Gunner Purpera, Gauge Dwyer, Trinity Dixon, Madison Boykin and Grayson Garrett, lead the morning announcements and raise the American and Louisiana flags to start our day at Bains Lower. The students do a great job!

AP Biology students turn in projects on cellular structure.

Pictured: Arieonna Ebbs, Wyatt Olsen, Natalie Janis, Royal Butler, Anasol Arce 

8th graders, Malachi Irvine and Tavis Sutton, have a peer conference to provide feedback to each other on the personal narrative they wrote in Mrs. Christman and Mr. Morgan’s ELA class. 

8th graders, Brian Sullivan and Alex Coco, have a peer conference to provide feedback to each other on the personal narrative they wrote in Mrs. Christman and Mr. Morgan’s ELA class. 

The Dolly Parton Imagination Library mails one book a month to all children, birth to five, that live in West Feliciana Parish. The program, sponsored by Demco, offers 60 new age-appropriate books that are mailed directly to the home. All children are eligible.

Simply, print the form below and mail to:

Volunteers of America, PICC

7389 Florida Blvd, Suite 101A

Baton Rouge, LA 70806-4657

Early Head Start student, Aria Smith, sat attentively during story time! 

Head Start student, Jax Brunson, worked hard during table toys and assembled a building with linking cubes. 

Head Start student, Heaven Cummings, showed excitement after constructing her building using a diagram. 

Head Start student, Demi Whitaker, pointed to the "princess house" she designed. 

7th grade students in Ms. Dorian Gabriel’s ELA class decorate pumpkins as part of a characterization project after finishing their 2nd novel, The Canterbury Tales. Students chose a character from the novel and decorate a pumpkin based on that character’s traits.

Pictured: Mary Claire Barton


7th grade students in Ms. Dorian Gabriel’s ELA class decorate pumpkins as part of a characterization project after finishing their 2nd novel, The Canterbury Tales. Students chose a character from the novel and decorate a pumpkin based on that character’s traits.

Pictured: Hailey Washington

7th grade students in Ms. Dorian Gabriel’s ELA class decorate pumpkins as part of a characterization project after finishing their 2nd novel, The Canterbury Tales. Students chose a character from the novel and decorate a pumpkin based on that character’s traits.

Picttured: Gavin Bourne

7th grade students in Ms. Dorian Gabriel’s ELA class decorate pumpkins as part of a characterization project after finishing their 2nd novel, The Canterbury Tales. Students chose a character from the novel and decorate a pumpkin based on that character’s traits.

Pictured: Jamesia Tolliver

7th grade students in Ms. Dorian Gabriel’s ELA class decorate pumpkins as part of a characterization project after finishing their 2nd novel, The Canterbury Tales. Students chose a character from the novel and decorate a pumpkin based on that character’s traits.

Pictured: Isla Hunt, Natalie Ewing, Brees Boykin, and Brayden Bosch 

8th grade students in Ms. Dennis’s art class are using the book Atomic Habits as inspiration to get 1% better at a medium of choice each day.

Students in Miss Parkerson’s 7th grade science class investigate the forces that cause water droplets & ice crystals to rise higher in the sky, float in the sky, or fall from the sky using tissue paper as a model for a water droplet. Students create updrafts with a straw.

Hoyt Bradford produces an updraft that keeps his tissue paper in the air. 

Students in Miss Parkerson’s 7th grade science class investigate the forces that cause water droplets & ice crystals to rise higher in the sky, float in the sky, or fall from the sky using tissue paper as a model for a water droplet. Students create updrafts with a straw.

Isabella Wheeler gets under her tissue paper to create an upward force. 

Students in Miss Parkerson’s 7th grade science class investigate the forces that cause water droplets & ice crystals to rise higher in the sky, float in the sky, or fall from the sky using tissue paper as a model for a water droplet. Students create updrafts with a straw.

Taylor Grimes moves under the tissue paper to create a stronger updraft. 

Students in Miss Parkerson’s 7th grade science class investigate the forces that cause water droplets & ice crystals to rise higher in the sky, float in the sky, or fall from the sky using tissue paper as a model for a water droplet. Students create updrafts with a straw.

Classmates E’nyreia Haile and Nevaeh Tolliver watch Bryson Holmes as he tries to keep his tissue paper afloat using a straw to create updrafts. 

7th and 8th grade students in Mr. Roberts’s STEM classes worked in groups to design and create model airplanes. They worked together to draw blueprints before building their models. 


8th graders, Will Noble, Markell Glasper, and Noah Johnson, show off their airplane blueprints and model.

8th graders, John Wallace Jones, Fletcher Whetstone, Brooks Hebert, and J.M. Jones, show off the airplane blueprints and model they created together. 

7th graders, Connor Parish, Hunter LeJeune, and Kaston Stokes, display the model airlock and they designed and built. 

Mr. Roberts’s 8th grade STEM class tested the model airplanes they designed and built to see how well they would fly. 

8th graders, Mallory Young, Addilyn Weeden, and Dottie Carlton, present the model airplane they designed and created together in Mr. Roberts's STEM class.

Stuart Ralph works on a lesson using Nearpod in Chemistry Honors.

Chemistry students, Chip Joiner, Christopher Lathrop, and Sydney Cooper, prepare to learn about possible energy states for electrons.

Nakiya Pittman learns about how electrons change when they are in a high energy state.

Students in Ms Alyssa Fontenot's Chemistry Honors class conduct a flame test lab to identify elements and determine what color of light corresponds to the highest amount of energy.

NJROTC cadets assist at WFMS Club day.

3rd graders in Mrs. Stacey Hodges's class use measuring cups and graduated cylinders to estimate and measure liquids using a vertical number line and to connect the composition of 1 liter to 1 thousand.

Bains Lower students, Reid Roberts, Jasper Hensley, Rowyn DeLoach

Maggie Beckham and Kirby Cavalier, lead the morning announcements and raise the American and Louisiana flags to start our day at Bains Lower. The students also learned that the 50 stars represent the 50 states and identified the pelican as a symbol of the state flag. The students did a great job!

Aiden Stone, Harmony Lee, and Aniston McKowen create graffiti walls in Mrs. April Cheatham's 4th grade ELA class to identify the theme of their story with evidence and an illustration.

In Mrs. Rachel Unglesby’s class, Luminous Leaders, Tallulah Thorne and Cloe Worsham, lead the Leader in Me lesson on Habit 3 - "Put First Things First-Work first then play!"

Congratulations to our 2023-24 6th Grade Student Council Members! We are so proud to have these students represent us 💙 Pictured in front row (L to R): Judah Lowery, Brooklyn Triche, Dwight Gwin. Back row (L to R): Layla Vavasseur, Oryon Ojeda, Kinzee Richardson, Faith Guttery. Not pictured: Chloe Singleton 

Congratulations to our 2023-24 7th Grade Student Council Members! We are so proud to have these students represent us 💙 Pictured in front row (L to R): Weston Melancon, Brinkley Monceret, Ella Dudley. Back row (L to R) Connor Parish, Izzy Wadsack, Skylar Minor, Myla Guerra, Keygan Blum. Not pictured: Luke Monson 

Congratulations to our 2023-24 8th Grade Student Council Members! We are so proud to have these students represent us 💙 Pictured in front row (L to R): Haleigh Bell, Rylie Williams, Quinn Levasseur, Abigail Parish, Ashlynn Gormon. Back row (L to R) Brennan Taylor, Mason Gipson, Ja’Mia Givens, Malachi Irvine, Parker Girlinghouse, Mallorie R. Russell. Not pictured: Bailey Ponder 

The first Wednesday of the month is Club Day at WFMS! 

The WFMS Tennis team🎾 hosted their first match of the season against St. Aloysius. Go Saints💙

WFHS students and teachers dress in their Barbie pink attire to get pumped up for Thursday night's football game theme "Saints Dreamhouse." 

Mason Adams uses a table saw to cut pieces from a block to complete a custom-made cutting board while Andrew Johnston & Jackson McKell observe in Dr. Paul Theriot's Agriscience 3 class.

Liam Perdue installs rubber stall mats to prepare pens for 4-H & FFA Livestock animals.

Adam Theriot installs rubber stall mats to prepare pens for 4-H & FFA Livestock animals.

DE Chemistry students completed a titration experiment to calculate the unknown concentration of an acid. 

Pictured: Will Bergeron

DE Chemistry students completed a titration experiment to calculate the unknown concentration of an acid. 

Pictured: Lauren Cazabat, Clara Hughes, Joel Rogers, Will Bergeron

DE Chemistry students completed a titration experiment to calculate the unknown concentration of an acid. 

Pictured: Molly Johnson

DE Chemistry students completed a titration experiment to calculate the unknown concentration of an acid. 

Pictured: Parker Bennett, Cade Grisset, Bella Klein

DE Chemistry students completed a titration experiment to calculate the unknown concentration of an acid. 

Pictured: BB Green, Jackson McKell, AD Washington

Kaiden Meredith, Bains Elementary 5th grader, received his "red belt" in music class. This is a huge honor as this is the highest-level awarded by Ms. Debbie Meyers in music this year!

Congratulations go the WFHS Football Saints for a 14-13 victory over St. Michael. The Saints are 5-1. Go Saints!

West Feliciana Parish Schools #wearewestfel