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WMS Clubs

 

At Williamstown Middle School, learning extends beyond the classroom. Our clubs, activities, performing arts programs, and athletic opportunities encourage students to discover new interests, build meaningful friendships, develop leadership skills, and become active members of our school community.

 

Whether your child enjoys music, art, STEM, service, student leadership, athletics, or performing on stage, there is an opportunity to get involved at WMS. Participation in extracurricular activities helps students strengthen communication, collaboration, responsibility, and school pride while creating lasting memories throughout their middle school years.

 

Club & Activity Information

Meeting dates, locations, permission slips, and additional information are announced throughout the school year during morning announcements and through school communications. Students interested in joining a club should listen for announcements or speak directly with advisor.

Why Get Involved?

Students who participate in extracurricular activities often:

  • Build confidence and leadership skills
  • Develop new interests and talents
  • Make lasting friendships
  • Strengthen teamwork and communication
  • Connect with teachers and peers outside the classroom
  • Give back through service opportunities
  • Create a stronger connection to the Williamstown Middle School community

Interscholastic Athletics

Williamstown Middle School offers several competitive athletic programs that promote teamwork, sportsmanship, leadership, and physical fitness. Tryouts may be required depending on participation numbers. For full list of athletic teams, please see our ‘Braves Athletics” page.

What Clubs Do We Offer?

Anime Club

Anime Club provides students with an opportunity to explore Japanese animation and related popular culture while connecting with classmates who share similar interests.

Art Club

Art Club is designed for students interested in exploring visual arts through creative, hands-on projects. Students have opportunities to create original artwork using a variety of materials including clay, paper mâché, glass, and other artistic media. The club meets after school throughout the school year and is open to interested students.

B.R.A.V.E.S. Club

B.R.A.V.E.S. is a student leadership and environmental stewardship program that partners students, staff, parents, and community organizations. Members participate in environmental research, community clean-up initiatives, and projects supporting Monroe Township Clean Communities and other local organizations.

Band

Students enrolled in the instrumental music program have the opportunity to participate in one of Williamstown Middle School's concert bands based on their experience and playing ability. Band members perform throughout the school year during school and community concerts and may participate in performance-based field trips.

Builders Club

Builder's Club is a community service organization where students participate in meaningful service projects including food drives, holiday collections, greeting card projects, and other initiatives that benefit both the school and local community.

Chorus

Chorus provides students with opportunities to develop their vocal performance skills while performing in school concerts and festivals throughout the year. Fifth Grade Chorus is open through an application process, while students in grades 6–8 may sign up to participate.

Computer Club

Computer Club offers students opportunities to explore technology while expanding their computer knowledge and skills in a collaborative environment.

Drama Club

Drama Club produces Williamstown Middle School's annual spring musical and offers students opportunities both on stage and behind the scenes. Students audition each January and participate in rehearsals leading up to multiple public performances. Eighth grade students also have the opportunity to participate in the annual Evening of Monologues.

Math Counts

Math Counts provides students interested in mathematics with opportunities to strengthen problem-solving skills through challenging mathematical activities and competitions.

Multicultural Club

The Multicultural Club celebrates the diversity of cultures around the world by increasing student awareness through guest speakers, community service projects, educational activities, and cultural learning experiences.

National Junior Honor Society

National Junior Honor Society recognizes students who demonstrate excellence in Scholarship, Leadership, Service, Citizenship, and Character. Eligibility is based on academic achievement along with meaningful participation in Williamstown Middle School clubs, activities, and athletics. Applications are reviewed annually by a faculty committee.

Newspaper Club

Newspaper Club gives students the opportunity to develop writing, interviewing, editing, and journalism skills while producing multiple newspaper editions for the Williamstown Middle School community throughout the school year.

Percussion Ensemble

Selected percussion students explore advanced percussion performance through weekly rehearsals, school concerts, and additional performance opportunities.

Renaissance

Renaissance is a national student recognition program that celebrates excellence in academics, attendance, character, citizenship, and school involvement. Students apply for acceptance and earn recognition through achievement and positive contributions to the school community.

S.A.V.E. Club

S.A.V.E. Club combines environmental education with community service by encouraging students to study environmental issues, participate in recycling initiatives, collaborate with local organizations, and help improve the community through conservation projects.

Stage Crew

Stage Crew gives students interested in technical theater the opportunity to work behind the scenes supporting school productions. Students assist with scenery, lighting, sound, props, and production logistics.

TV Studio

TV Studio allows students to participate in producing school broadcasts while developing communication, technology, and media production skills.

Volleyball (Intramural)

Intramural Volleyball offers students multiple opportunities throughout the school year to learn and enjoy the game in a recreational setting. Seasonal sessions are available for students in various grade levels and emphasize skill development, teamwork, and sportsmanship.

Yearbook

Yearbook staff members work throughout the school year to design, photograph, write, edit, and publish Williamstown Middle School's annual yearbook. Available to students in Grades 7 and 8.

FAQ

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  • Club meetings, sign-up opportunities, tryout information, and schedule updates are announced throughout the school year.

    Students are encouraged to:

    • Listen to daily school announcements.
    • Watch for ParentSquare communications.
    • Speak with club advisors or coaches for additional information.
    • Contact the Williamstown Middle School Main Office with any questions regarding extracurricular opportunities.

    We encourage every student to discover their interests, make new connections, and become an active member of the Williamstown Middle School community. There's something for everyone at WMS! 

    Download Student Involvement Handbook here.

  • Students interested in applying for the Williamstown Middle School National Junior Honor Society should be aware that active participation in school-sponsored clubs, activities, and athletics is an important component of the application process.

    Participation is evaluated based on attendance, involvement, and meaningful contributions to Williamstown Middle School programs. Students are encouraged to become involved early in their middle school experience.

     

  • Williamstown Middle School offers several competitive athletic programs that promote teamwork, sportsmanship, leadership, and physical fitness. Tryouts may be required depending on participation numbers. Athletes must meet eligibility requirements and complete all required athletic paperwork before participating. See more here.

    Fall Sports

    • Co-Ed Cross Country
    • Boys Soccer
    • Girls Soccer
    • Field Hockey

    Winter Sports

    • Boys Basketball
    • Girls Basketball
    • Cheerleading
    • Wrestling

    Spring Sports

    • Track & Field

  • For complete information on our Dance clubs/prgrams/and clases, see the WMS Dance Page

    For complete information on our Music Arts clubs/prgrams/and clases, see the WMS Music Arts Page