Student ID required everyday-all day
Students are required to bring them to school everyday and present them when entering school. Student IDs should be visible at all times. Students will be issued new IDs on picture day September 9th and 10th and will be provided with lanyards. If a student loses their ID, they must replace it and pay a $5 fee for a new one.
Student Parking Permit Now Available
Student parking permits are now available for $78 in the Financial Office. The deadline to purchase a permit is September 8, after which unauthorized vehicles may be ticketed or towed. How to Pay: Online In the Financial Office (cash or check) Eligibility: No outstanding school obligations. Good attendance and eligible.
Senior Portraits
Senior Portraits Schedule your 2026 Formal Yearbook Appointments are now available. CLICK THIS LINK and search for our school using the 20886-zip code https://prestigeportraits.com/
School Picture Day – September 9 & 10
Grades 9–11 will take their school pictures through their English classes. Students will also receive their student IDs and lanyards on picture day. Please remind your student to bring their ID to school every day once they receive it. Seniors will receive their lanyards in their English classes. Senior Portraits Schedule your 2026 Formal Yearbook Appointments are now available. CLICK THIS LINK and search for our school using the 20886-zip code https://prestigeportraits.com/
Summer Enrichment Opportunities for incoming IB Students
Welcome to the Watkins Mill High School International Baccalaureate (IB) Regional Diploma Program! We are thrilled to have you join our community of motivated, curious, and globally-minded learners. As you prepare to begin your high school journey, we encourage you to take advantage of summer enrichment opportunities designed to help you transition smoothly into the IB program and build a strong academic foundation. These opportunities can help you: Strengthen your skills in reading, writing, and critical thinking Explore topics in science, math, and the arts Engage in service learning and community involvement Develop time management and study strategies for high school success Please see below for Subject-specific Summer Enrichment:
Summer Math Packet
Dear rising math stars, We are looking forward to having you in our classes. As a method to ensure that you are prepared for the school year, we have prepared summer math packets, links below. You can complete these skills daily (10 minutes a day) or weekly (1 hour per week). We hope you have a wonderful summer and look forward to the upcoming school year. Sincerely, Watkins Mill High School Mathematics Team
Join Marching Band! Learn to play an instrument...or 2 !!
WE NEED YOU!!! The Marching Wolverines are signing up new members. The Marching Band performs at Football games, parades, pep rallies, and community events. Membership is open to all 7-12th graders in the Montgomery Village Cluster and there is no cost to join. Instruments include but are not limited to flute, clarinet, saxophone, trumpet, trombone, tuba, and percussion. No experience is required, members new to an instrument or marching band can easily get started playing in the drumline, learning a wind instrument, or joining the color guard and flags section. Band Camp dates are Monday-Thursday 9:00-12:00 pm August 4th-7th and August 11th-14th. After school practices are held regularly throughout September and October. To sign up go to bit.ly/WMMBsignup2024;use this link: bit.lyWMMB25signup Visit the Music Department Page”
The Watkins Mill Child Development Preschool is now enrolling for the 2025/2026 school year.
The Watkins Mill Child Development Preschool is now enrolling for the 2025/2026 school year. The program will run Mon-Thursday from 8-11 a.m. from October through May. If you are interested in your child attending our preschool program, please complete and return the application to the WMHS main office ASAP. Questions and applications may also be e-mailed to melissa_cloyd@mcpsmd.org.
Bus Routes
Please check the attached links for current bus routes. You can also see the bus schedule online, by going to MCPS website, Search: Transportation, Click on Bus Routes and Bell times and you can look for your school.
The Current (WMHS Newspaper)
See the latest and greatest news and WM happening! Follow The Current.
Kids Ride Free on Metro Buses!
Kids ride free with the Youth Cruiser SmarTrip card on MCDOT Ride On buses and most Metro buses in the County. Get your card now at any MCPS middle or high school location or any Montgomery County Public library. Learn more at http://ow.ly/sagl50JOBsh.
SchoolCash Online (SCO)
Montgomery County Public Schools has transitioned to a new online payment system called SchoolCash Online as its preferred method of payment for school-related fees such as fundraisers, field trips, obligations, etc. Click on the link for more information, as well as parent instructions in English and Spanish
