📣 Attention Falcons and Vikings! Check out the flyer below for important dates, physical information, and everything you need to get ready for the 2026-2027 athletic season!

Do you have a passion for coach football or soccer and a desire to make a positive impact on student-athletes?
We are currently seeking an Assistant Football Coach and both a Head and Assistant Soccer Coach for Williams Middle School. This is an exciting opportunity to help develop our student-athletes, build school pride, and be part of a growing athletic program.
Applications will be reviewed immediately, and we hope to fill these positions by the end of June.
To apply:
Complete the Coaching Application:
https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/documents/asset/uploaded_file/392213/WUSDSupportApp-rev2015.pdf
Review the Coaching Position Posting:
https://files-backend.assets.thrillshare.com/documents/asset/uploaded_file/1118/Wusd/c39c0882-f739-495c-b17f-b89909f82679/Internal-Middle-School-Postings.docx-%281%29.pdf?disposition=inline
Please help us spread the word by sharing this post with friends, family, former athletes, coaches, and anyone who may be interested!
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How to receive SUN Bucks for students who attend schools that do not collect Household Applications for Meal Benefits
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Let’s pack Route 66 and celebrate this historic achievement with our community championship parade!
Parade Details
Thursday, May 21
2:00 PM
Along Route 66 in Williams
Wear your Viking colors, bring your signs, and come show these players and coaches how proud the town is of their incredible season.
Viking Pride!

Please see the WHS: End of Year Schedule for the last week of 2026
Monday May 18, 2026 – Regular Schedule;
Tuesday May 19, 2026 – Regular Schedule;
Wednesday May 20, 2026 – Finals 1st period – 8:00 – 9:30 3rd period – 9:35 – 11:05 5th period – 11:10 – 12:35;
Thursday May 21, 2026 – Finals 2nd period – 8:00- 9:30 4th period – 9:35 – 11:05 6th period – 11:10 – 12:35;
Dismissal Wednesday @ 12:35. Buses run at regular time.
Dismissal Thursday @ 12:35. Busses run @ 12:40.
Tomorrow morning, our Viking Baseball team will be headed to Phoenix for the State Semifinals!
Let’s give these boys the send-off they deserve!
The team will depart from the high school at 10:45 AM, traveling down East Route 66 on their way to Phoenix. We invite everyone in our community to line the streets in true VIKING fashion — wear your school colors, bring signs, make some noise, and help send our boys off with energy and pride!
Let’s show them how proud we are and rally behind them as they chase a state title!
GO VIKINGS!
The Vikings will take on the Hayden Lobos on May 15 at 6:30 p.m. at Goodyear Ballpark – Main Stadium, located at 1933 S. Ballpark Blvd. in Goodyear.
We plan to advance to the championship game, which will be played on May 16 at 4:00 p.m. at Tempe Diablo Stadium, located at 2200 W. Alameda Dr. in Tempe.
All tickets must be purchased through GoFan. The games will also be live streamed through NFHS Network.
Bring home a baseball state title!
GO VIKINGS!
The tournament will be held on Monday, May 11, and Tuesday, May 12, at Aguila Golf Course in Laveen, Arizona, located at 8550 S. 35th Ave.
We wish Anna the very best as she competes for a State Title!
KIDS EAT FREE ALL SUMMER LONG!
School may be out but meals are still available at participating Summer Sites! Children need good nutrition all year long. All Arizona kids and teens (ages 18 and under) are eligible for free meals through the Summer Food Service Program at participating schools and community sites across Arizona during the summer break. Meals include breakfast, lunch, dinner or snack and vary with each location. No applications or paperwork are needed. All you have to do is show up to a participating meal service site during the advertised dates and times of operation and ANY present child age 18 and younger will be served a meal, free of charge.

Tomorrow morning our Lady Vikes are headed to Phoenix for the State Semifinals!
Let’s give these girls the send-off they deserve!
The team will depart from the high school at 9:30 AM, traveling down East Route 66 on their way to Phoenix. We invite everyone in our community to line the streets in true VIKING fashion — wear your school colors, bring signs, make some noise, and help send our Lady Vikes off with energy and pride!
Let’s show them how proud we are and rally behind them as they chase a state title!
GO LADY VIKES!

Semifinal Game Information
May 8
4:00 PM
Papago Softball Complex
60201 East Oak St.
Phoenix, AZ 85008
Spectator Information:
Tickets must be purchased through GoFan. https://gofan.co/event/6557586?schoolId=AIA
Clear bags only
The game will be streamed live through NFHS Network
GO VIKINGS!

Congratulations to our baseball and softball teams for advancing to the quarterfinals with impressive wins last week! Both teams will host their upcoming games.
Softball
Wednesday, May 6, 2026
4:00 PM
Opponent: St. Michaels High School
Tickets: Available at the gate or online at https://gofan.co/event/6557583?schoolId=AIA
Baseball
Saturday, May 9, 2026
2:00 PM
Opponent: Superior High School
Tickets: Available at the gate or online at https://gofan.co/event/6557567?schoolId=AIA
Ticket Prices (both games):
Adults: $11.50
Students: $6.25
Please note: Season passes are not valid for Regional/State games. All attendees must purchase a ticket through GoFan per A.I.A. regulations.
Come out and support our teams as they chase a State Title!
GO VIKINGS!
Congratulations to our baseball and softball teams on advancing to the state playoffs!
Both teams will host their first-round games at home:
• Softball will play Valley Union on Friday, May 1, 2026, at 4:00 PM.
Tickets can be purchased at the gate or online:
https://gofan.co/event/6557577?schoolId=AIA
• Baseball will play Patagonia Union on Saturday, May 2, 2026, at 2:00 PM.
Tickets can be purchased at the gate or online:
https://gofan.co/event/6557561?schoolId=AIA
Ticket Prices (both games):
• Adults: $11.50
• Students: $6.25
Please note that season passes are not valid for Regional/State games. Everyone must purchase a ticket through GoFan per A.I.A regulations.
Come out and support our teams as they compete in the state playoffs!
State Playoffs kick off this Friday for softball and Saturday for baseball—more details coming soon, so stay tuned!
We’d like to recognize our top competitors:
Paighton Moore – 1st Place, Novice Extemporaneous Speaking
Kyle Pearson – 2nd Place, Prepared Speaking
Alayna Avila – 3rd Place, Prepared Speaking
Kadance Ironside – 1st Place, AgriScience Fair
Jaime Herrera – 3rd Place, Extemporaneous Speaking
Bo Ironside – 3rd Place, FFA Creed
Great job to all of our members who competed and represented Williams with pride. And thank you to everyone who helped make this event possible.
Unfortunately, today’s high school baseball game has been canceled. Senior Day will be rescheduled for next week when the team hosts a first-round playoff game on May 2nd. We will honor our seniors following that game.
Please join us as we honor our graduating softball and baseball players on Friday, April 24.
We will recognize our 4 senior softball players a 2:45 PM, just prior to their game against St. Michaels.
We will also honor our 6 senior baseball players immediately following their game against St. Michaels, with the ceremony expected to begin sometime between 4:15 PM and 4:30 PM.
Let’s come together to celebrate these outstanding student-athletes and show our appreciation for their hard work, dedication and contributions to our athletic program.

