Ranked #1 in RI for ELA & Math Achievement Wilbur & McMahon offers small class sizes, dedicated staff, and an IB-accredited middle school experience. We provide preschool and pre-K programs for Little Compton children, along with free early childhood screenings for ages 3-5.

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Wilbur and McMahon School's First Tech is organizing a Hat Day! Donate a dollar and you can sport a hat along with a special Wilbur Lightning sticker. All funds raised will go towards supporting the WMS First Tech Challenge Robotics team.

The WMS First Tech team is organizing a Dodgeball Tournament. Students from grades 5 to 8 can create teams of six to participate. All students have the opportunity to attend as spectators. Entry fees for both players and audience members will be collected at the entrance.

Watch the Wilbur Lightning compete at their first competition today! The NORTH Robotics Holiday Battle Scrimmage is being livestreamed on YouTube.

Students from WMS, in grades 4 to 8, showcased their musical talent to families and the community this past Wednesday. They enchanted everyone with their festive melodies and impressive progress in musical skills.

The WMS Girls Basketball team displayed impressive skill and teamwork at their home game with precise passes, strategic plays, and great shooting. Their dedication and the enthusiastic crowd's support promised a season of victories and memorable moments.

Fourth-grade students teamed up with seventh graders to craft three-dimensional snowflakes. Each component of the snowflake had to be constructed individually before being assembled into a complete piece.

Students in the WMS Chorus brought holiday joy to a senior living facility through festive songs, fostering empathy, understanding, and musical skills. They then spread cheer at their school with elementary classes, emphasizing community involvement and the joy of giving.

Our lost and found is overflowing. Please check for any belongings and claim them as soon as possible. Unclaimed items after January 19th will be donated. Thank you for your cooperation and Happy Holidays!

Join us on Saturday, January 17th, at Wilbur and McMahon School for the First Tech Challenge Qualifier. Inspire young learners across Rhode Island. Volunteers aged 13+ are welcome for roles like field setup and team assistance. Register at bit.ly/FTCatWMS.

How can you tell that teaching is your calling? It's when students eagerly approach you for a photo instead of moving away. We love witnessing moments where students are happily interacting with teachers, even during school breaks.

Fourth-grade students examined owl pellets in a science lesson, learning about food chains, ecological interactions, and predators' roles. These regurgitated remnants, containing bones, fur, and feathers, revealed the owl's diet and nature's balance.

Today, we pay tribute to Martin Luther King Jr., a leader in the civil rights crusade of the 1960's. He played a crucial role in the Civil Rights and Voting Rights Acts and earned a Nobel Peace Prize in 1964. Although his life ended in 1968, his inspiring legacy lives on.

What an amazing weekend for Wilbur & McMahon Schools! Hosting the RI First Tech Qualifier with Wilbur Lightning reaching the finals. Competing against mostly high school teams, they advanced to the State Championship and won the Finalist Alliance Captain and Sustain Awards.

Third and fourth graders had an inspiring session with a New Bedford Symphony Orchestra member, composing tunes inspired by ocean currents. This journey concludes with an orchestra visit, where their pieces will be played. Gratitude to Up With School Arts!

Watch The Wilbur Lightning compete against the best of the best at the RI FIRST Tech Challenge State Championship today! Livestream us on YouTube: youtube.com/@riftc

Third graders chose their favorite team for the Super Bowl as an engaging exercise. Only a few picked the winning team, but their selection reasons were truly delightful and endearing.

Students at WMS are eager to discover new books at the LCEF's Scholastic Book Fair. The event offers a wide range of genres, encouraging a love for reading and enriching the school's literary culture.