From enhancing physical endurance to fostering camaraderie, middle school athletics programs provide a vital avenue for students of all backgrounds to explore their athletic passions. Read what our Athletics Coordinator, Cross Country Coach, and student athletes have to say about the importance of athletics at Whitman Middle School.

Every April, we take time to recognize the amazing young people who are part of military families! Check out the highlights from this year as we hosted our annual Military Family Appreciation Night.

Eighth-grader RJ Nena, Jr. reflects on his unique and historic experience serving as a Virginia Senate Page. The program, established in 1850, plays a vital role in the daily operations of the state Senate.  RJ was selected by Senator Scott Surovell to represent our community as part of the Senate Page Class of 2024.

This year, the Whitman Middle School Theatre brought the magic of live performance directly to our feeder elementary schools. Learn more about this unique experience for our Whitman Theatre program.

Our Wildcat students participated in a workshop this month to learn about engineering, urban planning, and the design cylce with help from Gorove Slade and Think Big for Kids.

Learn more about this heartwarming journey at Whitman Middle School, where a commitment to every student's well-being and potential is met with a unique holiday tradition. Discover how Karissa Gearheart, the school's amazing Social Worker, initiated the Whitman Giving Tree program, addressing the unmet needs of students and families during the holiday season.

Giving back is in the nature of our staff. Hear how they feel about Thanksgiving and our Whitman tradition of serving lunch to our students before the holiday.

Fall family fun for all ages, including a wax museum, haunted house, trunk-or-treat, games, food and more! Read more about this annual Whitman tradition as it continues to grow in our community.

This week, we were delighted to host our monthly Whitman Family Market in collaboration with the Capital Area Food Bank. Our Family Market is a vital, monthly event designed to provide a no-cost, market-style grocery distribution, making it more convenient for families to access the nourishing, high-quality food they need to thrive.

The Wildcats are back-to-school and ready for a great year of learning!

Welcome, Mr. John Flowers, the new principal of Whitman Middle School!

Congratulations to Administrative Assistant Lindsey Miller on her recognition as the FCPS 2023 Region 3 Outstanding School-Based Operational Employee at this year's FCPS Honors event, held at George Mason University Center for the Arts on June 14th.