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The mission of the Whigham School community is to empower all students with the knowledge and skills to think critically and independently. Our students will become productive members of society who are self-motivated to becoming life-long learners. Whigham School provides a variety of rigorous educational programs through the use of engaging and relevant instruction. Whigham maintains high expectations of all students and educators while simultaneously addressing the effective use of multiple talents and intelligences. Whigham School provides an environment that nurtures the social, emotional, and academic growth of every child. The Whigham School team, consisting of parents, community, educators and staff, works together with students to provide a safe and orderly school climate wherein excellence in education is paramount.

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Whigham School is committed to providing a workplace where the viewpoints and talents of every employee and student are valued, welcomed, and appreciated. Our goal is to provide a safe, secure, and nurturing environment where students feel connected to and supported by faculty and staff.

Upcoming Events:

Thursday, May 23: 8th Grade Graduation at 6:00 in the auditorium
Friday, May 24: Last Day of School - Talent Show at 9:00 and Early Release at 11:30

Whigham School K-Kids and Builders Club sponsored a fundraiser to help schools in Seminole County with recovery efforts following Hurricane Michael. The clubs sold over 400 shirts to raise money to help this worthy cause!
Hurricane Michael shirts

On Friday, November 16, 2018, Whigham School held its annual school-wide spelling bee. Students in grades 4-8 participated in classroom spelling bees to determine the participants in the school-wide bee.
Spelling Bee participants

Front Row (left to right): Kendall Bailey, Hayden Hawthorne, Katelyn Ballew, Dallas Lambert, Jaxon Cox, and Kaiden Gibbs
Back Row (left to right): Noah Aldridge, Jesse Stewart, Kendall Croley, and Jackson Pope

Spelling Bee 1st and 2nd
Sixth graders Kaiden Gibbs and Jaxon Cox will represent Whigham School in the county-wide spelling bee.

Spelling Bee Winner
Kaiden Gibbs, Whigham School Spelling Bee Winner

2019 Teacher of the Year

CONGRATULATIONS MS. JULIE POPPELL
WHIGHAM ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 2018-2019
TEACHER OF THE YEAR!
PICTURED L TO R: MR. WILLIS, PRINCIPAL; MS. POPPELL, 8TH GRADE GA STUDIES TEACHER; AND MR. WILSON, ASSISTANT PRINCIPAL