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Principal's Message

At Glade Spring Middle School, we focus on fulfilling the needs of every child every day. Our charge is to meet the individual social, emotional, intellectual, and physical needs of each student. To accomplish this, we approach each student as an individual and collaborate as a team to provide a positive learning environment. Each day brings an opportunity for positive growth within our students.

If you should have questions, please contact me or Assistant Principal at your earliest convenience. You can access the Washington County Public Schools Policy Manual located in the principal’s office, library, and online at (http://www.wcs.k12.va.us/policies/manual/).

Andrew Hockett

Principal

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Beliefs

We the staff at Glade Spring Middle School believe that:

· each student is a valued, unique individual with different physical, social, emotional, and intellectual needs

· all students can learn

· a safe and physically comfortable environment promotes student learning

· each student should be given the opportunity to explore and apply as many areas of learning as scheduling allows

· instructional practices should accommodate the different learning styles of the students

· self-respect and respect for others are high priorities and should be incorporated into the curriculum

· the school staff, parents, students, and community should share the responsibility and benefits of the total school program

Mission

Our mission is to empower all students with the ability to apply their acquired skills and knowledge, and to rely upon their personal attributes so they can lead productive lives while being contributing members of society.

Vision

The vision of Glade Spring Middle School is to inspire students to embrace social, emotional and academic challenges, giving each constant encouragement and support. We believe that it is through the strengths of our differences that our community of learning will grow.

Latest News

Covid-19 Vaccination Clinic for 5-11 Year-Olds

An evening Covid-19 vaccine clinic for 5-11year-olds will be held at Abingdon Elementary School on November 17th from 4-6 pm for Washington County Public schools. Please see the attached letter from the Mount Rogers Health department to sign your child up if you wish for them to be vaccinated. If you are unable to register online please call 276-676-5604 to schedule an appointment.

COVID-19 Vaccination Interest Survey (5-11 Year-Old Population)

The SWVA Health Districts are seeking input about interest in COVID-19 vaccinations for 5-11year-old students. Please read and respond to the attached letter.

School Closed - October 29, 2021

The Virginia Department of Health/Mt. Rogers Health District has officially confirmed and assigned Friday, October 29 as the date to conduct the COVID Booster Clinic for WCPS staff. Washington County Public Schools/Offices will be closed on Friday, October 29, 2021.

WCPS Curiculum for Family Life Education Program

A preview of instruction materials will be held Thursday, October 28, 2021, from 6:00 PM until 7:00 PM at Abingdon High School Library. This preview is for middle school and high school material only. Please review the following letter for more information.

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