Watauga Middle School student wins “Expressions of Gratitude” writing contest

congratulationsCongratulations to Emily Rhodes, seventh-grade student at Watauga Middle School, for winning first place in the 10th annual “Expressions of Gratitude” writing contest sponsored by the Thanks-Giving Foundation. The theme was, “I am grateful for The Golden Rule.” Emily is pictured with her teacher, Heather Raynsford.

Teacher at Watauga Middle School Awarded a Horace Mann Scholarship

WMSTeacher_VanRVan Ratsaphangthong, seventh- and eighth-grade Pre-AP math teacher at Watauga Middle School (WMS), was awarded a Horace Mann Scholarship to the Texas Association of Secondary School Principals’  (TASSP) Principal Academy. He will attend the conference for principals and aspiring principals this summer in San Antonio. The scholarship pays for the conference and all expenses. He was one of two Texas winners that Horace Mann selected. Ratsaphangthong is a graduate of BISD and has taught at WMS for six years. 

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