Wayside Middle School
IMAGINE. CREATE. PERFORM.
Shaping Artists, Inspiring Leaders
At WMS, we believe fine arts are a vital part of a well-rounded educational experience.
Our students have the opportunity to explore and grow through a wide range of artistic programs that inspire creativity, discipline, collaboration, and self-expression.
Whether your passion is in band, dance, theatre, or visual arts, you’ll find a place to shine and belong in our vibrant fine arts community.
Use the links below to explore each of our award-winning programs and discover how Wildcat artists are making their mark both on campus and beyond.
EMS ISD Fine Arts Department Mission Statement
The mission of EMS ISD Fine Arts is to equip every student with the skills, confidence, and creativity to thrive in performance and beyond while fostering artistic growth, academic excellence, and real-world readiness through dynamic fine arts experiences.
WAYSIDE FINE ARTS PROGRAMS
At WMS, our fine arts programs offer students the chance to explore their passions, build new skills, and connect with others through creativity and performance. From the first brushstroke to the final bow, each program provides meaningful experiences that shape confident, well-rounded individuals.
