Wayland-Cohocton Middle School

We look forward to seeing many of you at tonight’s fifth and sixth grade chorus and band concert which begins at 7 p.m. in the Performing Arts Center. Please see the attached image for the Middle School Newsletter December Issue. We have some wonderful fun activities planned for next week and hope your children will join in the excitement!

BOARD OF EDUCATION MEETING RESCHEDULED TO 12/13 The Wayland-Cohocton Board of Education meeting has been rescheduled to Wednesday, December 13th at 6 p.m. in the LGI. The agenda can be found on the school’s website: https://go.boarddocs.com/ny/wccsk12/Board.nsf/Public

Good luck to the Middle School PageTurner Team as it heads out to competition today, Friday, December 8th.

WCCS - Due to high absenteeism and the inability to have a quorum for the Board of Education meeting tonight, Tuesday, December 5th, 2023, the meeting will be rescheduled. The District will provide the rescheduled date in the near future.

***** PLEASE NOTE: The date of the HS BAND AND CHORUS CONCERT has been moved to January 30th due to athletic conflicts. If you have any questions, please contact the High School Office.****** Clip and Save!

WCCS Families are reminded that Wednesday, December 6th is an early dismissal from school for all students. Please see your email for specific information on dismissal times and procedures. Thank you.

Wayland-Cohocton Families are reminded of the Early Dismissal for students on Wednesday, December 6th. Dismissal is at the following times: PreK 3: 11:30 a.m.; PreK 4: Noon; Elementary School 12:30 p.m.; Middle School: 11:30 a.m.; High School: 11:30 a.m. Please make sure you have made the necessary after school arrangements for your children.

Good Afternoon. Due to the bus driver shortage today, Thursday, November 30th, Wayland-Cohocton will be combining two bus runs this afternoon. Families should be aware that students who ride bus #46 may be 20 to 30 minutes later than usual on both the 2:30 pm and the 3:30 pm runs. If there are any additional updates throughout the afternoon, the district will send another alert. Thank you.

Don't miss out on the wonderful upcoming activities at Wayland-Cohocton including Elf - The Musical, the PTSO Family Night, the Winter Concert Schedule and the Basketball Showcase to support the Hall of Fame. See the details in the attached image.

Good Morning. Due to a driver shortage this morning, Thursday, November 30th at Wayland-Cohocton Central School changes have been made to a couple bus routes for both morning runs. Bus 46 will be running about 15 minutes early and bus 53 may be running about 15 minutes late. We apologize for this complication. We will continue to update families regarding the afternoon bus runs.

Save the date for the Wayland-Cohocton Drama Club's production of Elf-The Musical. Show times are December 8th and 9th at 7 p.m. with a special matinee performance on Sunday, December 10th - perfect for the entire family! Admission is $5 and available at the door. Performances are in the Performing Arts Center (PAC) on the Wayland campus.

Wayland-Cohocton Families are reminded that there is no student attendance on Monday and Tuesday, November 20th and 21st. Parent-Teacher conferences will be held. There is no school Wednesday - Friday, November 22nd -24th for Thanksgiving Recess.

The Middle School Book Fair is coming! The Scholastic Book Fair preview is Monday during the school day; select teachers have signed up to bring students during homebase and/or class at which time students can make purchases. Students may also pucrhase books during 13th period on November 13, 14, 16, and 17. The Fair will be open November 20 open from 8 am - 8 pm for parent-teacher conferences; and on November 21 open from 11:30 am-3:30 pm for PT conferences. For more info go to:

WCCS to Resume Activities: The campus is open for regularly scheduled activities. Coaches and advisors will reach out today regarding practice, games or activities. If you do not hear from them, please assume your activity is canceled.

Late last night, Wednesday, November 1st, the Wayland-Cohocton Central School District received notification of a threat made on social media. The district began working with the local law enforcement to investigate the threat. At this time the district and law enforcement have not been able to resolve the situation. Therefore, we are canceling all classes today on both campuses. This includes students who attend programs at other locations, including BOCES programs. The district and law enforcement will continue the investigation throughout the day, today, Thursday, November 2nd, 2023. We will update families with any new information.

Wayland-Cohocton School District is aware of the threat that has been made to the district and is working with local law enforcement regarding the situation. We will continue to update you as we have more information available. Thank you. (Wednesday, November 1, 2023 11:42 p.m.)

November 1, 2023 Families can read the November issue of the stReam by going to this link: https://5il.co/2835q

Fifth and Sixth Graders attending the Pumpkin Patch Dance this month donated 162 pounds of food to the local food pantry in place of admission. Great job!

Good afternoon sports families! Registrations for JV and Varsity level winter sports are currently open. If you have a child interested in joining a winter team, now is the time to get them registered to participate. A full list of JV and Varsity sport offerings are listed in our athletics page along with the link to register. Remember, returning families should continue to use their former accounts for any new or existing athletes. We look forward to seeing the names fill our rosters soon! Go Eagles!

Attention winter sports families: It's time to start gearing up for registrations. We will be opening and closing registrations for the winter season based on start and end dates for teams involved. At this time, registrations are currently open for Modified Girls Basketball and Modified Wrestling and will remain open until October 23rd. Registrations for other teams (i.e. JV and Varsity) will be opening soon. Other modified teams have later seasons so their registration windows will open closer to their season start dates. Visit our athletics page and find the "Athletic Teams Registration" link. Information at the top is followed by the registration link at the bottom. https://wayland-ar.rschooltoday.com/ We look forward to seeing registrations coming in soon! Go Eagles!