WS/FCS middle and elementary schools have now also completed their 2026 Battle of the Books competitions. Battle of the Books tasks students with reading a selection of books and competing quiz bowl style to test their reading comprehension and teamwork. This year's placing teams were:
1st Place Middle: Kernersville Middle School
2nd Place Middle: Hanes Magnet School
3rd Place Middle: Lewisville Middle School
1st Place Elementary: Morgan Elementary School
2nd Place Elementary: Meadowlark Elementary School
3rd Place Elementary: Whitaker Elementary School
Congratulations to our district's avid readers!
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Welcome rising 6th grade families! 6th Grade 101 will be on Thursday, April 23 from 5:00-6:30 PM.
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Congratulations to our 10 Hanes students selected for the NC Jr. Western Regional Orchestra Clinic! This is the highest level in NC, and we had more than any other middle school from WSFCS selected.
Ammar Patwa, Chelsea Shen, Amelia Harrington, Daniel Carroll, Fiona Lee, Quinn Lee, Ansha Narayan, Beatrice Mawuntu, Annika Puwanant, and Shekinah Wilson
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Congratulations to our Math Counts team for winning first place! Team members include: Justin Jin, James Chen, Dhruv Ramaswami, Dhruv Sayiri.
Hanes also took the top 5 places individually: Nisha Sarvasya, Aleksa Parsley, Justin Jin, James Chen, and Eric Lin. All of these students will go on to compete in the state competition. Go Dragons!
Congratulations to Dhruv Ramaswami for winning the district Spelling Bee!
And the Winners are:
Biological Sciences A
1st- John Richards
2nd- Caroline Taylor
Biological Sciences B
1st- Carrington Baldwin
2nd- Kayla Brown
3rd- TJ Holland
Chemistry
1st- Lilly Long
2nd- Diya Sanka
Honorable Mention- Ethan Nethercott and Sophie Tsolis
Math/Data Science
1st- Alex Moore
2nd- Blyth Barnes
Earth Environmental
1st- Rose Hodges
2nd- Dorothy Wang
3rd- Daniel Carroll
Honorable Mention- Heather Sassone
Engineering
1st- Diachi Espina
2nd- Carter Winn
3rd- Kent Hall
Physics
1st- Dhruvtej Sayiri
2nd- Emerson Marckel
Honorable Mention- James Brown
Technology
1st- Ansha Narayab
2nd- Declan Downard
3rd- Noah Harrelson
Teacher of the Year - Jackie Lane
Classified Employee of the Year - Eva Carrillo
Instructional Support Person of the Year - Heather Purvis
Volunteer of the Year - Mitzi Flores-Hahn
Principal
Hanes Magnet School
FINAL DEADLINE IS FEBRUARY 10
Online Yearbook Sales will close on February 10, 2026.
If you want personalization or add ons, you must purchase online. https://www.jostens.com/apps/store/productBrowse/1050979/Hanes-Magnet-School/2026-Yearbook/20250710042350723126/CATALOG_SHOP/
‼️‼️CASH ONLY Yearbook Purchase Dates‼️‼️
WEDNESDAYS AND FRIDAYS IN CAFETERIA FROM 7:10-7:50
If parents prefer to pay CASH for the basic yearbook, $40 cash payments can be sent in on Wednesdays or Fridays in the cafeteria in January.
You can email me at jhmors@wsfcs.k12.nc.us for more information about cash sales.
Kathryn Gauldin from Piedmont Craftsmen presents to art students about different types of weaving by local artists. She also noted how math and science are used to create the intricate designs. Students have been studying and practicing different weaving techniques in Mrs. Butryn's and Mrs. Saladino's art classes. #hanesmagnetschool #wsfcs #msa #piedmontcraftsmen #stemeducation
