We are excited to announce our 2nd Annual West Bladen Homecoming Parade! 🎉💜🤍
📅 Date: Thursday, October 10
⏰ Time: 4:00 PM
📍 Route: Beginning at the IGA in Bladenboro and concluding at Bladenboro Middle School
Make plans to join us for this special community event as we come together to celebrate West Bladen spirit. Let’s paint the town PURPLE and show our Knight pride! We can’t wait to see you there! 💜🤍
📅 Date: Thursday, October 10
⏰ Time: 4:00 PM
📍 Route: Beginning at the IGA in Bladenboro and concluding at Bladenboro Middle School
Make plans to join us for this special community event as we come together to celebrate West Bladen spirit. Let’s paint the town PURPLE and show our Knight pride! We can’t wait to see you there! 💜🤍

⚔️ ANNOUNCEMENT: KNIGHT QUEST 2025 ⚔️
West Bladen High School JROTC is proud to host Knight Quest, our annual Raider Competition, on Saturday, October 11, 2025 at West Bladen High School.
Knight Quest brings together JROTC Raider Teams from across the region to battle it out in a day of grit, endurance, and teamwork. Cadets will compete in:
Obstacle Course – testing agility, speed, and teamwork
Litter Carry Race – carrying a simulated casualty across challenging terrain
Team 5K Run – pushing endurance and unity
Truck Pull – raw power and coordination
Tire Flip – strength and determination on display
📅 Date: Saturday, October 11, 2025
📍 Location: West Bladen High School
⏰ Time: 9:00 AM
This is more than a competition—it’s a showcase of leadership, resilience, and camaraderie. Parents, alumni, and community members are encouraged to come out and cheer on these outstanding cadets as they push themselves to the limit.
⚔️ Knight Quest — Where Strength Meets Leadership! ⚔️
West Bladen High School JROTC is proud to host Knight Quest, our annual Raider Competition, on Saturday, October 11, 2025 at West Bladen High School.
Knight Quest brings together JROTC Raider Teams from across the region to battle it out in a day of grit, endurance, and teamwork. Cadets will compete in:
Obstacle Course – testing agility, speed, and teamwork
Litter Carry Race – carrying a simulated casualty across challenging terrain
Team 5K Run – pushing endurance and unity
Truck Pull – raw power and coordination
Tire Flip – strength and determination on display
📅 Date: Saturday, October 11, 2025
📍 Location: West Bladen High School
⏰ Time: 9:00 AM
This is more than a competition—it’s a showcase of leadership, resilience, and camaraderie. Parents, alumni, and community members are encouraged to come out and cheer on these outstanding cadets as they push themselves to the limit.
⚔️ Knight Quest — Where Strength Meets Leadership! ⚔️

🌟 Employee of the Week 🌟
Today we honor Mr. Sean Nunnery! 💜🤍
Mr. Nunnery is a vital part of our Career and Technical Education (CTE) program and also serves as an advisor for our FFA chapter. His commitment to our students and school community makes a lasting impact every day.
Thank you, Mr. Nunnery, for all that you do for West Bladen!
Today we honor Mr. Sean Nunnery! 💜🤍
Mr. Nunnery is a vital part of our Career and Technical Education (CTE) program and also serves as an advisor for our FFA chapter. His commitment to our students and school community makes a lasting impact every day.
Thank you, Mr. Nunnery, for all that you do for West Bladen!

🏈💜🤍 Support the West Bladen Knights! 🤍💜🏈
Join us for a Football Fundraiser on Sunday, October 11, 2025 at 11 AM – until at 1661 Clyde Evans Rd., Evergreen, NC 28438.
🍔🌭 Enjoy hamburgers and hotdogs with all the fixings!
Spend just $20 and get a special treat from Mrs. Buffkin’s kitchen!
Come out and enjoy great food while supporting our Knights!
#WestBladen #KnightsFootball #Fundraiser

New Beta members, time is running out! ⏰ Beta dues must be paid on SchoolCashOnline by tomorrow, Thursday, October 2, in order to be inducted at this year’s ceremony. Don’t miss your chance to join Beta this year!
Celebrating National Principals Month
October is National Principals Month, and we proudly recognize the incredible leadership of our principals. Each day, they balance instruction, operations, community, and culture—all with students at the center.
Their work often happens behind the scenes, but the impact lasts a lifetime. We are deeply grateful for their courage, compassion, and commitment to shaping the future of our schools.
Join us in celebrating and thanking our principals for leading with vision and heart—not just this month, but every day.
October is National Principals Month, and we proudly recognize the incredible leadership of our principals. Each day, they balance instruction, operations, community, and culture—all with students at the center.
Their work often happens behind the scenes, but the impact lasts a lifetime. We are deeply grateful for their courage, compassion, and commitment to shaping the future of our schools.
Join us in celebrating and thanking our principals for leading with vision and heart—not just this month, but every day.

The countdown is officially on! 🎉
We are thrilled to once again join forces to bring higher education opportunities to students in Robeson, Scotland, Bladen, Hoke, and Columbus counties. Your dedication makes these events such a success!
📍 High School: West Bladen High School
📅 Date: October 31, 2025
🕣 Time: 8:30–9:30 am
• Seniors: 8:30–9:00 am
• Juniors: 9:05–9:30 am
Check out the list of colleges and universities attending here: View Attendees
We can’t wait to welcome these schools and see our Knights planning their future! 💜🤍
We are thrilled to once again join forces to bring higher education opportunities to students in Robeson, Scotland, Bladen, Hoke, and Columbus counties. Your dedication makes these events such a success!
📍 High School: West Bladen High School
📅 Date: October 31, 2025
🕣 Time: 8:30–9:30 am
• Seniors: 8:30–9:00 am
• Juniors: 9:05–9:30 am
Check out the list of colleges and universities attending here: View Attendees
We can’t wait to welcome these schools and see our Knights planning their future! 💜🤍
West Bladen High School announces Spirit Week!

⚾ Baseball Update ⚾
Baseball workouts scheduled for today (Monday, Sept. 29) and tomorrow (Tuesday, Sept. 30) have been cancelled.
Workouts will still take place on Friday, Oct. 3.
💜🤍 Go Knights!
Baseball workouts scheduled for today (Monday, Sept. 29) and tomorrow (Tuesday, Sept. 30) have been cancelled.
Workouts will still take place on Friday, Oct. 3.
💜🤍 Go Knights!
⚽ Schedule Update ⚽
The Varsity Soccer game vs. South Columbus, originally scheduled for today, Monday, September 29, has been rescheduled to Monday, October 13.
💜🤍 Go Knights!
The Varsity Soccer game vs. South Columbus, originally scheduled for today, Monday, September 29, has been rescheduled to Monday, October 13.
💜🤍 Go Knights!

🎾 WBHS Knights Tennis Announcement 🎾
The West Bladen Knights Tennis team will be taking team photos on Wednesday, October 1st at 3:30 PM.
💜🤍 Go Knights!
The West Bladen Knights Tennis team will be taking team photos on Wednesday, October 1st at 3:30 PM.
💜🤍 Go Knights!
FCCLA will be having a Rada on-line fundraiser. The fundraiser will be from now till Dec. 08, 2025
www.radafundraising.com
www.radafundraising.com

🎨🚗 Senior Parking Spot Fun! 🚗🎨
This year’s Paint Your Parking Spot initiative was a great success and so much fun for our seniors! Thank you to everyone who participated and shared their creativity.
Check out a few highlights below, and see more photos here:
👉 https://photos.app.goo.gl/bx9vix5HgpvtmbyU6
💜🤍 #SeniorSpirit #WestBladenPride
This year’s Paint Your Parking Spot initiative was a great success and so much fun for our seniors! Thank you to everyone who participated and shared their creativity.
Check out a few highlights below, and see more photos here:
👉 https://photos.app.goo.gl/bx9vix5HgpvtmbyU6
💜🤍 #SeniorSpirit #WestBladenPride

🌅 Senior Sunrise Success 🌅
Our Senior Sunrise event, held on Friday, September 19, was a wonderful success! Thank you to everyone who came out to celebrate the start of senior year together. 💜🤍 See more pictures from the event: https://photos.app.goo.gl/bx9vix5HgpvtmbyU6
#SeniorSunrise #ClassOf2025
Our Senior Sunrise event, held on Friday, September 19, was a wonderful success! Thank you to everyone who came out to celebrate the start of senior year together. 💜🤍 See more pictures from the event: https://photos.app.goo.gl/bx9vix5HgpvtmbyU6
#SeniorSunrise #ClassOf2025

🏆 Athletics This Week at West Bladen 🏆
📅 Monday, Sept. 29
⚽ Soccer – Home vs. South Columbus
📅 Tuesday, Sept. 30
⚽ Soccer – Away at South Brunswick
🏐 Volleyball – Away at Fairmont
📅 Wednesday, Oct. 1
🏃 Cross Country – Away at South Brunswick
📅 Thursday, Oct. 2
🎾 Tennis – Home vs. Red Springs
🏐 Volleyball – Home vs. Red Springs
🏈 JV Football – Home vs. Whiteville
📅 Friday, Oct. 3
🏈 Varsity Football – Away at Whiteville
💜🤍 Come out and support your Knights!
📅 Monday, Sept. 29
⚽ Soccer – Home vs. South Columbus
📅 Tuesday, Sept. 30
⚽ Soccer – Away at South Brunswick
🏐 Volleyball – Away at Fairmont
📅 Wednesday, Oct. 1
🏃 Cross Country – Away at South Brunswick
📅 Thursday, Oct. 2
🎾 Tennis – Home vs. Red Springs
🏐 Volleyball – Home vs. Red Springs
🏈 JV Football – Home vs. Whiteville
📅 Friday, Oct. 3
🏈 Varsity Football – Away at Whiteville
💜🤍 Come out and support your Knights!

⚾ Baseball Workouts Begin This Week ⚾
Workouts will be held:
• Monday & Tuesday: 5:30 – 7:30 PM
• Friday: 3:30 – 5:30 PM
Please contact Coach Clint Allen if you have any questions. 💜🤍
Workouts will be held:
• Monday & Tuesday: 5:30 – 7:30 PM
• Friday: 3:30 – 5:30 PM
Please contact Coach Clint Allen if you have any questions. 💜🤍

🦷 Mobile Dentist Visit 🦷
The Mobile Dentist will be to West Bladen High School on Wednesday, October 1, 2025.
If your child is interested in participating, please contact our school nurse for more information. Email is jmarnold@bladen.k12.nc.us. 💜🤍
The Mobile Dentist will be to West Bladen High School on Wednesday, October 1, 2025.
If your child is interested in participating, please contact our school nurse for more information. Email is jmarnold@bladen.k12.nc.us. 💜🤍

🎓 Parents of seniors
The Free Application for Federal Student Aid opens Wednesday, Oct. 1.
Please remind your student to create their FSA ID soon.
Join us for Family FAFSA Night on Monday, Oct. 6 at 5:30 to complete it together. Register using the QR code on our Facebook page.
Questions? Please contact Ms. Tamia Barber, Next Step Adviser, at tnbarber@bladen.k12.nc.us
.
The Free Application for Federal Student Aid opens Wednesday, Oct. 1.
Please remind your student to create their FSA ID soon.
Join us for Family FAFSA Night on Monday, Oct. 6 at 5:30 to complete it together. Register using the QR code on our Facebook page.
Questions? Please contact Ms. Tamia Barber, Next Step Adviser, at tnbarber@bladen.k12.nc.us
.

⭐ BETA Club Induction Ceremony ⭐
The West Bladen High School BETA Club Induction is scheduled for Friday, October 3rd at 10:00 AM in the WBHS auditorium.
Congratulations to our new inductees — we are proud of your hard work and achievement! 💜🤍
#WestBladenPride #BetaClub
The West Bladen High School BETA Club Induction is scheduled for Friday, October 3rd at 10:00 AM in the WBHS auditorium.
Congratulations to our new inductees — we are proud of your hard work and achievement! 💜🤍
#WestBladenPride #BetaClub

📚 After-School Tutoring Continues 📚
Tutoring is available in all core subjects. Please reach out to your child’s teacher to confirm the best day for them to stay after school if additional help is needed.
Let’s keep working toward success, Knights! 💜🤍
Tutoring is available in all core subjects. Please reach out to your child’s teacher to confirm the best day for them to stay after school if additional help is needed.
Let’s keep working toward success, Knights! 💜🤍

