Daily Announcements

 W.A. Perry School of Aerospace
"Where Scientific Minds Integrate"
WHAT IS AEROSPACE? Aerospace is  the study of rocketry, space, space vehicles, and aviation/careers in aviation.
 
WHAT IS WAPSA? WAPSA is the W.A. Perry School of Aerospace. WAPSA features a scientifically-based aerospace curriculum integrating ALL CORE subject areas as well as the related arts, and is designed to expose students to a rigorous, challenging, innovative, and engaging educational experience.  Click "W. A. Perry School of Aerospace" in left panel to learn more about WAPSA.
WAPSA Seal

Welcome to William Augustus Perry Middle School

Welcome to Our School
"Soaring Like
 E. A. G. L. E. S"


6th Grade Academy
August 5 - 7, 2008 (tenative)
Contact Mrs. Dreher

Congratulations to:
Ms. Angela Williams - Teacher of the Year 2008-09
Ms. Lorraine Brown - Classified Employee of the Year 2008-09
Ms. Rosalyn E. Peterson - Classified Employee of the Year 2008-09 

News from the School Nurse
The medical topics for this  month are:
National Nutrition
and
Save Your Vision
If your child has a vision concern, please notify Nurse Patten at 253-7080 for screening and glass replacement needs.

From the Principal

Thank you for visiting the W.A. Perry Middle School webpage. We are very proud and excited as we continue with our support and service to the families of Richland County School District One.
 
The mission of W.A. Perry Middle School is to educate and prepare each student for a successful high school experience, life-long academic achievement, with vocational and personal growth in collaboration with our parents and the community. Our philosophy is based upon the foundation that the school must provide a setting for students to excel to their highest level in all endeavors thus contributing to their intellectual, social and physical development.
 
Collaboration with health and human service agencies, our faith-based partner, and our community task force has enhanced our instructional program. Our partnerships include USC Trio Program. USC Engineering Program, Columbia Urban League, Trinity Episcopal Cathedral and W.A. Perry Community Taskforce.
 
The mission of Richland County School District One, a richly diverse community of learners united by a shared commitment, is to prepare all students to excel to the highest level and equip them to be responsible and contributing citizens.
 
Welcome to W. A. Perry Middle School where we..."Soar Like Eagles."
 
Have a safe and productive summer!
 
 
Demetria Noisette Clemons
Principal
 

Demetria Clemons

Upcoming Events 

Monday, August 11
Teacher Workday
Tuesday, August 12
District Professional Development
Wed, Aug 13 - Thu, Aug 14
School Professional Development
Friday, August 15
Teacher Workday
Monday, August 18
First Day of School for Students
Saturday, July 05, 2008
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Weather 

Slight chance thunderstorms
Today, 7/5/2008
High: 91 | Low: 73
Slight chance thunderstorms
40% chance of precipitation.
Chance thunderstorms
Tomorrow, 7/6/2008
High: 92 | Low: 73
Chance thunderstorms
30% chance of precipitation.