{"id":41787,"date":"2013-08-12T06:55:34","date_gmt":"2013-08-12T11:55:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/?p=41787"},"modified":"2013-08-12T06:55:34","modified_gmt":"2013-08-12T11:55:34","slug":"vwms-sets-orientations-open-houses","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/2013\/08\/12\/vwms-sets-orientations-open-houses\/","title":{"rendered":"VWMS sets orientations, open houses"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><i>VWMS information<\/i><\/p>\n<p>The Van Wert Middle School has provided 2013-2014 opening of school information for parents and students.<\/p>\n<p>Sixth-grade students are invited to orientation from 9 a.m.-noon on Friday, August 16. The orientation is for students, but parents will have an opportunity to meet with teachers and administrators throughout the morning. Sixth-grade students should enter for orientation using the VWMS main canopy entrance on the north side of the complex. Sixth-graders will enjoy a complimentary pizza lunch to conclude the orientation and may be picked up at noon at the VWMS gymnasium entrance.<\/p>\n<p>Sixth-grade students\u2019 parents are invited to a parent \u201copen house welcome\u201d from 9-10:30 a.m. August 16, beginning in the Niswonger Performing Arts Center\u2019s First Federal Lecture Hall. Parents may park and enter using the VWMS main entrance canopy doors.<\/p>\n<p>Parents will enjoy an informal informational meeting focused on a positive start to middle school from teachers and administrators. There will also be an opportunity to visit individual classrooms from 10-10:30 a.m.<\/p>\n<p>In addition, parents may pay student fees in the office at this time.<\/p>\n<p>Seventh- and eight-grade students can stop by the school any time between 9-11 a.m. Monday, August 19, to pick up class schedules, try out their lockers and pay fees. Students should enter through the VWMS main canopy entrance.<\/p>\n<p>Parents of seventh- and eight-grade students are invited to a parent open house from 9-10 a.m. that day, beginning in the First Federal Lecture Hall. Parents may park and enter through the VWMS main canopy entrance.<\/p>\n<p>Parents of seventh- and eighth-graders will also participate in an informal information meeting focused on a positive start to middle school conducted by teachers and administrators. Parents will also have an opportunity to tour individual classrooms from 10-11 a.m. that day and may pay student fees in the office.<\/p>\n<p>The first day of school will be Monday, August 26, starting at 7:50 a.m. Any questions or concerns may be directed to VWMS Principals Mark Bagley or Darla Dunlap at 419.238.0727 or Ed Clark, guidance counselor, at 419.238.5520.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>VWMS information The Van Wert Middle School has provided 2013-2014 opening of school information for parents and students. Sixth-grade students are invited to orientation from 9 a.m.-noon on Friday, August 16. The orientation is for students, but parents will have an opportunity to meet with teachers and administrators throughout the morning. Sixth-grade students should enter [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-41787","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-08-03 09:43:57","action":"change-status","newStatus":"draft","terms":[],"taxonomy":"category","extraData":[]},"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/41787","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=41787"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/41787\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=41787"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=41787"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=41787"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}