
November 27, 2023
To Our School Community-
May this find each of you wrapping up 2023 with high spirits and some peace of mind. While it is not the end of the school year, it is the end of our t...

November 17, 2023
On November 10, 2023, Damascus Middle School honored veterans with a special program and lunch. SCA members acknowledged each branch of the military and special music was provided...
November 17, 2023
Damascus Middle School Girls on the Run: Heart & Sole team competed in a 5K run at ETSU on Saturday, November 11, 2023. Team members and their coaches, running buddies, and family...

October 30, 2023
October 30, 2023 Happy Fall Y’all!! Washington County Schools is off to a great start and it’s all because of YOU!! Thank you for ALL you do for our students! There are man...

October 20, 2023
Sixth graders participated in a digital escape room. The students completed activities about fractions, decimals, and percentages. As problems were solved, codes were entered int...

October 20, 2023
Seventh graders enjoyed field trips to the United Way Career Expo for Youth and the Barter's performance of " Where the Red Fern Grows."
October 17, 2023
DMS Students Bike to School
On a crisp Fall morning, students from Damascus Middle School started
their day in a healthy way by biking to school from the Damascus Town P...

October 17, 2023
DMS 6th Grade Students Visit Highland Dairy Farm
On September 28, Damascus 6th Graders participated in a field trip to Highland Dairy Farm in Glade Spring for Farm Field D...

October 9, 2023
We are hosting a webinar about Your Child’s Anxiety on October 10th at 7:00 PM! Does your child suffer from anxiety and you don’t know how to help them? Join us to learn strategie...

October 9, 2023
The Washington County School (WCS) Board, with the assistance and advice of a community Interaction Team and after extensive discussion with the community, developed a c...

September 26, 2023
Legislation in the 2014 General Assembly amended § 22.1-253.13:3.C of the Code of Virginia to eliminate the following state-developed SOL tests and replaced them with locally deve...

September 22, 2023
The Damascus Middle School FFA chapter had an eventful week of FFA events. On Friday, September 8, students from Damascus Middle attended the Appalachian Area Leadership Conferenc...

September 22, 2023
Pave the way for your child’s social success. Friendships are the cornerstone of your child's social development, and as a parent, you can empower them with the tools for success....

September 21, 2023
Join us for the 2nd Annual Bike to School Day for Damascus Middle School!! Communities In Schools of Appalachian Highlands is partnering with the Town of Damascus, Damascus Police...

September 12, 2023
Thanks to the School Based Health Workforce Grant our division has been able to purchase 25 AED's (Automatic External Defibrillators).This allows every school building to have a s...

September 8, 2023
Each year, students in Coach Michael Ratliff’s Physical Education classes at Damascus Middle School begin the year with performance tests to measure their levels of fitness in are...
August 29, 2023
Each week, students in Ms. Melissa Childress's sixth-grade math class submit suggestions for the class letter board. Their suggestions can be jokes, motivational quotes, or intere...


August 11, 2023
Welcome Back to all the teachers and students!! Everyone is excited to get the new year off to a bright successful beginning. Dr. Perrigan and the School Board are pleased to a...

August 11, 2023
Washington County Public Schools' School Nutrition is operating a new software program. Serving lines may be slow for the first two weeks of school, while Point of Sale operators...