• December 21WMS Boys Basketball Plays AMS today at 4:00 in AMS
  • October 16WMS softball team plays Avenel in the playoff game today at WHS, 6:00!
  • October 11WMS softball team plays FMS today at 4:15 at Colonia middle!
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The Warrior Messenger

The student news site of Woodbridge Middle School

The Warrior Messenger

The student news site of Woodbridge Middle School

The Warrior Messenger

MIDDLE SCHOOL DRAMA; Students act out social pressure

Expectations and Pressure at WMS

Giuliana Traschetti, author Jan 26, 2023

What is it like for a middle school student to deal with expectations and pressure? Many middle school students said that expectations and pressure happen daily to them if it's either in or out of school....

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Toxic beauty standards and their effects.

Rose Pena, Editor Jan 23, 2023

(TW) This article contains mentions of eating disorders. A few months ago, I overheard a boy in my grade poking fun at my weight for no reason. I was on the verge of tears and my whole day was ruined....

SAYING GOODBYE: WMS 8th-graders prepare for their last semester at WMS.

How are students preparing for high school?

Munch Lukachyk and Thomas Oatman Jan 23, 2023

8th grade is the year of preparation going into high school. As 8th graders, we know things will be different like learning new material in class,  adjusting to a new schedule, making the sports team,...

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The Change of Fashion and Women’s Rights in 100 years

Gabriella Tortoriello, Editor Jan 20, 2023

In the 1920’s women’s rights started to improve greatly. From being able to vote to dressing the way they choose. Since then there has been even more development. How have women’s rights changed...

LESS TESTS LESS STRESS: A student at WMS struggles to do her school work because she doesnt see how this will help her future.

Learning for our future not our tests

Avery Carlson, Author Jan 20, 2023

7 hours almost every 5 days in a week students learn the same main subjects for 180 days.  For something where students spend this amount of time, students should know that it is going to help them in...

YOU ARE WORTHY - A WMS student reads the bulletin board about self-worth at WMS.

Anxiety: A worthy conversation

Sam Morel, Editor Jan 20, 2023

Statistics show that more than 31% of U.S. people will experience an anxiety disorder at some point in their lifetimes. If you ask me, that is something crazy to wrap your head around; about 100,000,000...

EAT, SLEEP, BUY SNEAKERS, REPEAT: WMS thoughts on Jordans

Have you ever wondered why people love sneakers so much?

Anjele Alston and Brianna Lujan Jan 17, 2023

Collecting sneakers means a lot to people. I did some research about why people love sneakers so much and found out that people obsess and collect sneakers because they think they are socially acceptable...

SPEAK UP: Its okay to not be okay but its not okay to suffer in silence.

Do you Believe in Depression Denial in Hispanic Households?

Jacey Goris and Daniella Mojica Jan 17, 2023

One of Disney’s biggest hits two years ago was Encanto. The movie takes place in Colombia where the Madrigals, a family with special abilities, live in a house hidden in the mountains. Every child in...

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The Legacy of Lionel Messi.

Rose Pena, Editor Jan 11, 2023

Argentinian football legend, Lionel Messi, needs no introduction. He is one, if not the most, beloved and renowned player in the world.  His amazing talent has landed him many awards like the European...

SLOW WALKERS IN THE HALLWAYS; This is a very common pet peeve at WMS

Pet peeves and irks at WMS

Giuliana Traschetti, author Jan 11, 2023

Why do we have pet peeves? People create pet peeves from experience or dislikes. Once we experience it, it creates a bad connection. When we have pet peeves we often feel disgusted and irritated. While...

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The Unrealistic Portrayal of Ivy League Universities

Gabriella Tortoriello, Editor Jan 10, 2023

We all have most likely seen a television series or movie where the main character is accepted into an Ivy League university. Were they actually deserving? Although it’s just fiction, and shouldn’t...

SNAPPPY Students posing for a picture while wearing school appropriate clothes

How does what students wear impact their school day?

Thomas Oatman, Author Jan 9, 2023

Many students feel that the dress code this year is overly enforced being that just last year we could wear most things. Coming out of covid, many students and teachers would wear what they want to their...

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