West Bladen High School

Congratulations to the WBHS Class of 2026! 🎉🎓

📸 More photos to come! Thank you LR Mixes.

about 1 hour ago, Bladen County Schools

🎓 West Bladen High School Graduation 🎓
Knights, the big moment is almost here! As we prepare to celebrate the Class of 2026, please review these essential timing details and strict door policies to ensure a smooth and memorable ceremony for everyone. 💜⚔️

When: June 5 @ 3:00 PM 🗓️
Where: Elizabethtown Middle School Gym 📍

🕒 Important Schedule for the Day:
1:15 PM: 🚨 Seniors arrive! Please be on time and report directly to your designated area.
1:45 PM: Doors open for family and guests.
2:55 PM: Doors close completely.

⚠️ Strict Policy Note: Once the doors close at 2:55 PM, no one will be allowed to enter until the graduation ceremony has completely concluded. There will be no exceptions made, so please plan your travel and parking accordingly!

2 days ago, WBHS

West Bladen High School Graduation ceremony announcement graphic. Event details list: When: June 5 @ 3 PM. Where: Elizabethtown Middle School Gym. Doors open to family/guests at 1:45 PM and close at 2:55 PM. A highlighted note reads: "Seniors need to arrive at 1:15 PM." A strict policy note states: "Once the doors are closed no one will be allowed to enter until the ceremony has concluded. No exceptions.

The Class of 2026 continues to raise the bar! 🎓💰

West Bladen seniors have earned an incredible $2,347,878 in scholarships and financial aid so far! We are proud of their hard work and excited to see what they accomplish next. Congratulations, Knights!

2 days ago, WBHS

Congratulations to Mr. Salvador Garcia, the recipient of the 2026 West Bladen High School yearbook dedication!

This honor is reserved for individuals who have made a meaningful impact on our school community, and Mr. Garcia is certainly deserving of that recognition. His dedication to students, commitment to excellence, and positive presence at WBHS have touched the lives of many.

Thank you, Mr. Garcia, for everything you do for our students and our school. We are proud to dedicate the 2026 yearbook to you!

2 days ago, WBHS

Mr. Salvador Garcia, recipient of the 2026 yearbook dedication, stands with teacher Lara Barber while holding a copy of the 2026 yearbook in the lobby of West Bladen High School.

The 2026 yearbook features a cover inspired by student-generated artwork.

Olivia Meggs is shown with the front cover of the book, which was inspired by her original drawing, while Keyshawna Johnson holds the book with the back cover visible, showcasing artwork inspired by her design.

A special debt of gratitude is owed to these talented students and their art teacher, Natasha McMillan. Thank you for allowing us to showcase your creativity and talents in this year's yearbook!

2 days ago, WBHS

Student poses with a section of the 2026 yearbook cover featuring a knight illustration and shield. The artwork was inspired by the student's original design contribution to this year's yearbook.

Student stands in a classroom holding a section of the 2026 yearbook cover featuring a knight illustration and shield. The artwork displayed in the cover design was inspired by the student's original artwork.

The West Bladen High School Class of 2026 has presented the school with a new gate as its senior class gift.

Pictured are the gate materials, the construction process, and a rendering of the completed gate. Special thanks to faculty member Clayton Dowless and his students for their work in bringing this project to life.

Thank you, Class of 2026, for your generous gift and for leaving a lasting legacy at WBHS!

2 days ago, WBHS

Digital rendering of a metal sliding gate featuring a “Class of 2026” plaque mounted in the center. The gate is constructed from steel tubing and horizontal metal bars and is shown inside a welding and fabrication shop.

Faculty member Clayton Dowless stands beside a partially completed metal gate in the school’s welding shop, gesturing toward the project. The gate, which includes a steel frame and horizontal metal bars, was constructed with the assistance of students as part of the Class of 2026 senior gift.

🎓 Attention West Bladen Seniors!

It is officially crunch time! 🕒 Graduation Practice will take place tomorrow at 1:30 pm

* **Who:** All Seniors 🎓
* **When:** June 3 @ 1:30 PM 🗓️
* **Where:** Elizabethtown Middle School Gym 📍

3 days ago, WBHS

Senior of the Week

4 days ago, WBHS

Behind every great school district is a team of dedicated professionals. Could you be one of them? Stop by our Certified Job Fair, today at 2:30 pm and see what it means to work for Bladen County Schools!

📆 Monday, June 1
⏰ 2:30 - 5:30 pm
📍 Bladen County Schools District Office

✏️ Anticipated 26-27 Vacances:
6-9 Mathematics Teacher, 2 positions
K-6 Teacher, 3 positions
EC Teacher, Self Contained
EC Resource Teacher, Elementary
EC Resource Teacher
9-12 Mathematics Teacher
Health Science Teacher
School Nurse

Apply Online 🔗 https://bladen.schoolspring.com/

#WeAreBCS #LearnerstoLeaders

4 days ago, Bladen County Schools

A smiling female teacher in a blue floral dress holds up a lined notebook page in a decorated elementary school classroom.

A female teacher leans in attentively to work one-on-one with a young male student at a classroom table, with a shapes worksheet visible on the desk.

A male staff member smiles while standing at a desk with a laptop in a school classroom setting.

A female teacher in a purple top reads aloud from a book to a group of elementary students seated at desks, with a smartboard displayed at the front of the classroom.

A female teacher stands at the front of a colorful elementary classroom, leading a lesson with students seated at desks and a smartboard displayed behind her.

A female teacher is standing with a student reviewing paperwork.

Senior of the Week

7 days ago, WBHS

🎓Graduation Tickets 🎟️

Graduates must have turned in Laptops and chargers and paid all dues and fees in order to receive graduation tickets on June 3rd at graduation practice. If these things have not been done, graduates WILL NOT receive tickets until they have been taken care of. If there are any questions, please contact Mrs Parrish.

9 days ago, WBHS

🎉 Join us in celebrating the 2026–2027 West Bladen FFA Officer Team, who were officially inducted during last week's banquet! 💙💛
We are incredibly proud of these outstanding student leaders and look forward to the dedication, leadership, and service they will bring to our chapter this year. The future of West Bladen FFA is bright!
A special thank you goes out to our staff, volunteers, parents, families, and supporters who help make this student-led youth leadership organization such a tremendous success. Your encouragement, time, and commitment continue to make a lasting impact on our students and agricultural education program.
Congratulations to our new officer team — we cannot wait to see all you accomplish this year! 🌟🐄🌽

9 days ago, WBHS

Alt Text: A wide view of a school media center decorated with blue and yellow balloons and a West Bladen FFA sign. Students in official dress are seated at long tables, and parents or guests are gathered in the background

A group of students in blue FFA jackets sitting at a long table decorated with blue table runners, with a staircase and blue and yellow balloon decorations visible in the background

A close-up of West Bladen FFA students wearing official blue and gold jackets, smiling and sitting together at a banquet table.

A row of West Bladen FFA student officers in official dress sitting at the head table during the chapter banquet

A student officer in an FFA jacket speaking at a podium during the West Bladen FFA banquet, with another student standing nearby on a decorated stage.

🎓 Senior Walk Announcement 🎓

West Bladen High School will hold our Senior Walk this Friday at 1:05 PM.

All seniors should report to the atrium at that time.

This is a special moment to celebrate the Class of 2026 and recognize their hard work, memories, and journey as Knights. Let’s show them plenty of support and school pride!

17 days ago, WBHS

🎉 Congratulations to our 2026-2027 Cheer Squads! 🎉

We are thrilled to announce this year's Varsity and JV cheerleaders. Thank you to everyone who tried out, and a massive shoutout to our new teams! Check the full roster below and help us celebrate them! 🎀👇

Varsity:
Kyiana Browne
Maleigh Chatman
Trinity Locklear
Cylee Lugenbell
Arianna Mckiver
Sherrell Mckoy
Alyssa Mckoy
Alajeh McMillan
Alajah Parker
Jordan Powers
Honesti Sinclair
Alexandra Smith
Calleigh Smith
Uriah Wright
Aaliyah Wright
Jada Wright

Junior Varsity:
Juliana Autry
Bryanna Brady
Geasia Byrd
Amani Carter
Ayanna Crawford
Ka’Monie Crawford
Taurihanna Currie
Kaylee Daniel
Jabrayla Freeman
Imani Graham
Meliyah Hude
Kewshawna Johnson
Jessenia Labra
Honesty Lesane
Shaley Mckoy
Legacy McNeil
Ana Segura-Fernández

17 days ago, WBHS

Graphic titled "CONGRATULATIONS! 26-27 CHEER ROSTER" for West Bladen High School. Lists names under Varsity and Junior Varsity squads. Black background with purple and white cheerleader illustrations.

Our Lady Knights Varsity Soccer team was sent off in style last week as they traveled to take on Wake Prep in the NCHSAA 2nd Round Playoff game! ⚽️💜

Thank you to everyone who came out to support and cheer on these athletes as they represented West Bladen with pride, determination, and heart. We are proud of our Lady Knights! #GoKnights

17 days ago, WBHS

Members of the West Bladen Lady Knights varsity soccer team walk through the school commons during a team send-off before traveling to play Wake Prep. Students and staff line the atrium as the players smile and make their way through the building in their white and purple jerseys.

West Bladen Lady Knights varsity soccer players walk through the school during their send-off before the Wake Prep match. The team is surrounded by classmates and supporters cheering them on in the atrium.

West Bladen Lady Knights varsity soccer players smile and greet supporters during a school send-off before their game against Wake Prep. Several players in white and purple jerseys walk through the crowd while students and staff cheer them on.

A smiling West Bladen Lady Knights varsity soccer player poses with peace signs during the team’s school send-off before traveling to face Wake Prep. Other students and teammates stand in the background of the school atrium.

West Bladen students and staff lined the halls last week to cheer on our Varsity Baseball team before their matchup against Whiteville in the 3rd Round of the NCHSAA Playoffs! ⚾️💜

17 days ago, WBHS

Members of the West Bladen varsity baseball team walk through the school atrium during a playoff send-off before traveling to face Whiteville in the third round of the NCHSAA playoffs.

West Bladen varsity baseball players walk through the school atrium during their playoff send-off as classmates and staff cheer them on before the Whiteville game.

West Bladen varsity baseball players make their way through the school atrium during a send-off before competing against Whiteville in the third round of the state playoffs.

Two West Bladen varsity baseball players walk through the school atrium during the team’s playoff send-off ahead of their matchup against Whiteville in the NCHSAA playoffs.

West Bladen proudly celebrated Jackson Pait and Tylik McCall as they signed to continue their basketball careers at Chowan University! 🏀💜

Surrounded by family, friends, teammates, coaches, and community members, these student-athletes celebrated the hard work and dedication that led them to this moment. Congratulations, Jackson and Tylik — Knight Nation is proud of you both and excited to see all you accomplish at Chowan!

17 days ago, WBHS

Jackson Pait and Tylik McCall sit at a table signing to continue their basketball careers at Chowan University while West Bladen coaches and staff stand behind them during the signing ceremony.

Members of the West Bladen basketball team stand behind Jackson Pait and Tylik McCall as the two student-athletes sign to play basketball at Chowan University.

Family members gather behind Jackson Pait and Tylik McCall during their Chowan University basketball signing ceremony at West Bladen High School.

Jackson Pait and Tylik McCall pose with former teammates behind them after signing to continue their basketball careers at Chowan University during a ceremony at West Bladen High School.

Jackson Pait and Tylik McCall sit at the signing table with coaches standing behind them during their Chowan University basketball signing ceremony.

Jackson Pait and Tylik McCall hold a Chowan University sign after officially signing to continue their basketball careers with the CU Hawks.

It was a sunny ☀️ morning at the Castle, saying "Thanks a Latte" to an incredible team! ☕️ Thank you Barefoot Brew for helping celebrate Bladen County Schools amazing team!

18 days ago, Bladen County Schools

🎓 Don’t forget to join us tomorrow as we celebrate the Class of 2026! 📍 Senior Parade 🕓 4:00 PM arrival; 5:00 PM start 🚗 Starts at Bladenboro Middle School 📍 Baccalaureate Service 🕕 6:00 PM ⛪ New Light Church Come out and support our seniors as they celebrate this special milestone! 💙🎉

20 days ago, Lauren Sasser

graphic with baccalaureate and parade info

🏐 Calling All Future Knights! 🏐
Ready to level up your game? West Bladen High School is hosting our Summer Slam Volleyball Camp this July! Whether you’re just starting out or looking to sharpen your skills, we want to see you on the court! ⚔️💪

📅 Dates: July 15th & 16th
📍 Location: West Bladen High School Gym

⏰ Session Times:

Upcoming 4th–6th Graders: 9:00 AM – 11:00 AM
Upcoming 7th–9th Graders: 12:00 PM – 2:00 PM

💰 Cost: $50 per camper
🎁 Early Bird Bonus: Register by June 10th to secure a FREE camp t-shirt! 👕✨

Don’t wait—secure your spot today and get ready for a great summer of volleyball!

🔗 Register Here: https://bladencounty.schoolcashonline.com/Fee/Details/2402/243/False/True

Questions? Reach out to us at:
📧 jarhodes@bladen.k12.nc.us
📧 lnbryant@bladen.k12.nc.us

21 days ago, WBHS

Event flyer for West Bladen High School Volleyball Camp. The flyer features a purple and white design with an image of high school players on a court. Text details: Cost is $50 per camper. Camp for upcoming 4th–6th graders is 9:00 AM to 11:00 AM; upcoming 7th–9th graders is 12:00 PM to 2:00 PM. Includes a call to action to "Use the link above to register" and notes that registration by June 10th includes a free t-shirt. For more details, contact jarhodes@bladen.k12.nc.us or lnbryant@bladen.k12.nc.us.