On the evening of Sept. 25, the College Advising Office hosted its annual Paying for College Seminar. This year’s speaker was John Sisk, senior assistant director in the Office of Financial Aid at Emory University. Sisk brought his 27 years of financial aid expertise to the subject of paying for college.
The Varsity Volleyball team defeated St. Francis (25-10, 25-112) and Mt. Vernon (25-22, 25-23) on the road Tuesday Night. The wins moved their record to 28-10 overall and 6-1 in area play.
The MS Boys Golf Team defeated GAC and Fulton Science Academy on Thursday, 9/19 at Smoke Rise Country Club. Our boys shot their best team score of the season, posting a 167. Travis Bui led the Wolves with a 40, followed by Harrison Durke and Will Jacobs with rounds of 42 each.
The Varsity Volleyball team won their pool on Thursday evening to advance to the Championship (Gold) Bracket in the Gwinnett County Tournament. The Wolves defeated South Gwinnett (25-6, 25-7), North Gwinnett (16-25, 25-11, 15-9), and Seckinger (25-16, 25-13) in pool play. The Gold Bracket matches will take place on Saturday, 9/21 at GAC!
MS Boys Golf tied Cornerstone on Tuesday afternoon in an away match at Heritage Golf Links. Both teams posted scores of 196. Carter Radics led the boys with a score of 44.
The MS Girls fell to the Cougars 122-108. Madelyn Pham and Olivia Kim tied for low medalist honors for the girls.
The Varsity Volleyball team defeated Kings Ridge 25-15, 25-11 and Weber 25-9, 25-12 on the road Tuesday evening. The two wins moved the Wolves record to 22-9 on the season and to 4-1 in Area play!
The JV Volleyball team had another strong week starting with a 2nd place finish at the Providence Tournament last Saturday, 9/7. The Wolves fell to eventual tournament champions, Trinity Christian, in two extremely close matches, but defeated Dominion Christian, Chamblee, and Providence on their way to a runner-up finish.
The Lady Wolves followed up their strong Saturday performance with four dominant matches on Tuesday and Thursday evening. The team took down Decatur, Dunwoody, Holy Innocents, and Northview. With the wins, the Lady Wolves' record moves to 18-2 on the season!
The Varsity Volleyball team went 3-1 this week and moved their record to 15-9 on the season. On Tuesday evening, the Lady Wolves defeated Walker but came up short against Mt. Paran. The Wolves hosted Mt. Bethel and Chamblee on Thursday evening, and emerged victorious in both matches!
The team will be competing in the Providence Tournament on Saturday, 9/14 starting at 9am. Go Wolves!
On Saturday, Sept. 7 Wesleyan School, in partnership with The Westminster Schools, KIPP Forward, and Marist School, co-hosted the WWKM College Fair. More than 240 colleges were represented at the fair.
The JV Volleyball Wolves are now 11-0 after sweeping the Wesleyan Invitational on August 24th, knocking off Chattahoochee 3-0 on 8/29, and shutting down Peachtree Ridge 3-0 last night (9/5). The JV Lady Wolves have won 44 out of their last 46 matches dating back to last year! This is an incredible accomplishment and a testament to the work ethic of the athletes and their coaches. Keep it rolling, Wolves!
Click below to see stats from each of the match days.
The Varsity Lady Wolves now hold a record of 12-8 after a few tough weeks of matches. The Wolves competed in the Coal Mountain Classic at North Forsyth on Saturday, August 24th going 2-2 on the day against stiff competition. The two matches lost that day were against the eventual tournament champions and runner-up.
On Thursday, August 29th, the girls took the court again vs. GAC and Holy Innocents. The Wolves fell to GAC in two sets but took down HIES in two sets, splitting 1-1 on the day.
Yesterday evening (9/6), the Volleyball Wolves scored two victories over Peachtree Ridge and Clarkston before they start area play next week.
The Inaugural MS Golf Team started off strong on Tuesday in multi-team match at the River Pines Par 3 course. Both the Boys and Girls teams came out victorious in the 18 hole match. The Girls defeated Cornerstone 235-238 in a very close match. The Boys shot 261 defeating Holy Innocents and Cornerstone by 30 shots.
Madelyn Pham and Olivia Kim led the Lady Wolves with scores of 73 and 74, respectively.
Drew Cusimano led the Wolves with a 64. Harrison Durke, Eddie Shin, and Brandon Voss all shot 66 to round out the top 4 for the Boys.
On Thursday, 9/5, the MS Boys and Girls Golf teams competed at Smoke Rise Country Club against GAC. The Girls team came up short, but the Boys won 175 to 266! Brandon Voss was low man, followed by Will Jacobs, with scores of 41 and 43, respectively. Voss posted two birdies for the day!!!
The Middle School Softball team opened the season 2-0 after defeating Blessed Trinity 23-6 last Saturday, and Landmark Christian 15-0 on Tuesday afternoon. Great start, Girls!
The Volleyball Wolves have been on a great run as of late, winning five out of their last six matches. Wesleyan finished as the runner-up at the Wesleyan Invitational last weekend defeating Savannah Christian (23-25, 25-20, 15-8), Sandy Creek (25-17, 25-18), and Holy Innocents 25-8, 25-10. The Lady Wolves fell to Hebron (18-25, 17-25) in the Championship match.
On Tuesday, the Wolves took down Gwinnett County foes Mountain View and Duluth. The wins move their record to 6-4 on the young season!
The Varsity Softball team is off to a 3-0 start on this young season. The Lady Wolves have defeated Marist (6-3), Pope (12-1), and Decatur (8-0). The Wolves host St. Pius on Wednesday and Chamblee and North Gwinnett on Saturday. Go Wolves!
The Varsity Volleyball team picked up win #1 on the season on Tuesday night with a 25-12, 25-12 sweep of Providence. The girls lost a close match to Pace in the second match of the evening.
The Lady Wolves also came up short last week to Johns Creek and North Oconee, losing very close matches against both teams. The team is off to a 1-3 start in this early season and will be hosting a play day this Saturday in Yancey Gym.
Wesleyan is proud to announce that 51 percent of our AP students have been recognized as an AP Scholar at some level based on their AP exam scores. Wesleyan is also proud to announce that 8 students earned the AP Capstone Diploma for their success in the two-year Capstone program. The AP Scholar Awards are academic distinctions for students to cite among their credentials on applications and résumés; however, students do not receive any monetary award from the College Board.
The Class of 2024 closed their chapter as Wesleyan students with Commencement Exercises on the Morris-Fletcher Quadrangle on May 25 and a Baccalaureate service at Johns Creek United Methodist on May 24. Filled with traditions, these celebrations honored the impressive legacy left by the Class of 2024 and shared our excitement for where God is calling them next.
On Friday, May 17, lower school students celebrated Fine Arts Day, a day set aside to celebrate the elements of art, which form the foundation of creativity.
Wesleyan School is pleased to announce that three rising seniors, Carter Hubbell '25, Rachel Oh '25, and Ellie Simmons '25 have been invited to study in the prestigious Georgia Governor’s Honors Program (GHP) at Georgia Southern University in Statesboro this June and July.
The College Advising office is pleased to announce that senior Mamie Pridgen received an appointment as a midshipman for the United States Naval Academy Class of 2028. Pridgen received nominations from Congresswoman Lucy McBath and Senators Jon Ossoff and Raphael Warnock.
The Varsity Girls Lacrosse team captured the Area Title on Thursday evening with a 19-5 win over North Oconee! With the win, the Wolves clinched a #1 seed in the GHSA playoffs and earned a 1st round bye. The Lady Wolves will host a 2nd round playoff game next Friday or Saturday. Time and date TBA. Congrats to the girls on a great season thus far!
Lauren Van Wie, Class of 2023, was recently selected as one of the team captains for the University of Pennsylvania Volleyball Team. Lauren will be entering her 2nd season with the Quakers in the fall. Congratulations to Lauren on this tremendous accomplishment!
The Varsity Boys and Girls soccer teams both advanced to the second round of the GHSA playoffs earlier this week. The Lady Wolves defeated Lakeview Fort-Oglethorpe 10-0 on Tuesday evening, and the Boys took down Ridgeland 7-0 on Wednesday evening.
The Lady Wolves move on to play Hebron at home next Tuesday, April 23rd. Game time TBA. The Boys advance to play Oconee County at home on Wednesday, April 24th (time TBA), in a rematch of last year's Final Four game. Come out to Henderson Stadium to cheer on both teams!
The JV Boys Golf Team continues their undefeated streak on Monday afternoon, defeating Westminster by a score of 153 to 183. Will Wazevich took home medalist honors with a 1 under par 36! Jack Bennison also had a strong afternoon shooting a 38.
Congratulations to the 2024 Wesleyan School valedictorian, senior Josh Kavel, and salutatorian, senior Kallaghan Freeman. Kavel and Freeman are awarded these honors based on their academic accomplishments.
The Varsity Girls Lacrosse team secured two wins on Thursday and Friday last week to move to 14-1 on the season. On Thursday night, the Wolves took down Seckinger 21-3 on a rainy evening. On Friday night, the Wolves celebrated Senior Night in a wonderful fashion, defeating GAC 17-8. Click below to read more highlights from each game.
The JV Boys Golf team continued their strong play on Tuesday, defeating Woodward 168 to 194 at Wolf Creek Golf Club. The low man for the Wolves was Brendan Wright (40) who was followed closely by Jack Bennison (41) and Will Wazevich (42).
On Wednesday afternoon, the Wolves took down Fellowship 111 to 129 at the River Pines Par 3 Course. With the wins, the team moved to 7-0 on the season!
The Varsity Boys Golf team competed in two matches earlier this week. On Monday afternoon, the Wolves finished in 8th out of 15 teams at the eighteen hole Lambert Longhorn Invitational. Andy Scott led the team with a 75 followed by Brendan Wright's 78. The team score was 318.
On Tuesday afternoon, the Wolves defeated Fellowship 149 to 156 at Horseshoe Bend. Ben Brown was the low medalist on the day with a 2-under 34. Andy Scott shot an even par 36, and Jack Brewster and Judd Stewart came in with a 39 and 40, respectively.
The Varsity Boys Soccer team captured the Region 7-AAA title on Tuesday night with a 4-0 win over Gilmer County. Scoring for the Wolves were Kerrighan Freeman, Garrison Thelen, Kyle Edwards, and Hudson Reynolds. Harrison James and Rhett Smith each had two assists! Alex Allgaier earned his sixth clean sheet of the season and helped seal an amazing evening of great soccer! By clinching the region title, the Wolves will earn the #1 seed in the playoffs and will host the first round of playoffs at home next week.
After being tied 11-11 at the intermission, the Varsity Girls Lacrosse team played a dominating second half and defeated Pace 23-17. The midfield did an amazing job controlling the draw circle. Avery Tucker led with 9 draw controls. Eva Garabadian had her best game of the year leading in points with 10 goals and 4 assists. The other point leaders were Savannah Higgins (6 G, 3 A), Kellan Terwilliger (3G, 1A), and Avery Tucker (2G, 4A). Britain Bridgers did a great job on attack moving the ball during transition. On defense, Maggie Soukup caused 2 turnovers for Wesleyan possession.
The Varsity Boys and Girls Tennis teams celebrated Senior Night by both defeating Lovett on Thursday evening. The Girls swept Lovett 5-0 and the Boys won 3-2! The Girls remain undefeated on the season and the Boys improved their record to 12-3. Both teams will be back at home on Tuesday against Pace. Click below to see match winners from the wins over Lovett.
The Varsity Boys Soccer team took down 7A Mountain View on Friday evening by the score of 2-1. Rhett Smith and Kallaghan Freeman both found the back of the net for the Wolves. William Thomas and Rhett Smith assisted on the goals. With the win, the Wolves move to 8-3-2 on the season!
In a similar fashion to last year's Final Four playoff game, the Varsity Girls Lacrosse team knocked off Westminster in the last few seconds to win 20-19. Eva Garabadian scored the game-winner on an 8-meter penalty shot with 3 seconds left. Eva led the game in points with 4 goals, 5 assists, and won 9 draw controls. Savannah Higgins had her best game of the season finding the back of the net 7 times. Natalie Inman had a great defensive game shutting down the opponent and picking up 5 ground balls.
The Varsity Girls Tennis team continued their strong season on Tuesday afternoon after defeating Holy Innocents 5-0. Sophie Gibbs, Lauren Tucker, and Alexa Chase all won their singles matches. The doubles matches were also won by partners Olivia Noel/Chloe Shaia and Kate Stolle/Ava Singh. The Varsity Girls remain undefeated heading into their last few weeks of the season!
The JV Boys and Girls Tennis teams competed at Westminster on Tuesday afternoon. The JV Boys continue their undefeated season after sweeping all of their matches 5-0 yesterday. The JV Girls came up just short falling 3-2. The loss drops the JV Girls to 4-3 on the season. Click below to see match winners from the day.
Congrats to Nea Sanders '22 for setting her personal best in the 100 Meter Hurdles over the weekend at the Texas Relays! This time of 13.73 also moved her to third all-time at SMU. Click the link below to read more about Nea's weekend.
The Varsity baseball team had a strong week before the Easter holiday, winning three games over region foe White County! The Wolves won the games 8-0, 11-1, and 3-0 with strong defense combined with timely hitting. The wins moved the Wolves to 8-9 on the season and 5-4 in region play. Click below to read more about game one of the White County series.
The Varsity Boys Soccer team earned two big region wins last week to remain undefeated in region play. Both games went to overtime in which the Wolves scored the go-ahead goals to emerge victorious. Last Tuesday, the Wolves defeated West Hall 3-2 in double overtime. The boys followed up Tuesday's win with a 1-0 victory over Lumpkin County in one overtime. Click below to see more highlights from each game.
The Varsity Girls Lacrosse team defeated McIntosh 18-7 last Tuesday evening. Savannah Higgins had her best game of the season leading the team in points with 5 goals, 2 assists, 2 ground balls and caused 4 turnovers for Wesleyan possession. Eva Garabadian did a great job in midfield winning 10 draw controls and added 3 goals and 4 assists. Natalie Inman had a great night on defense transitioning the ball up the field.
The JV Boys Golf team finished in 2nd place at the JV Warrior Open on Saturday at Lane Creek Golf Club. Despite windy conditions, the team played well with all players scoring in the 80s and shooting a team score of 330. The Wolves came in clutch on the final few holes, which allowed them to edge out Lambert and earn 2nd place. Congrats to the guys on a strong performance! Click below to see scores from Saturday's tournament.
The JV Girls Lacrosse team competed in the JV Raider Rumble Tournament over the weekend. The girls played really well against strong competition, finishing 3rd in their division. The Lady Wolves came up short against Centennial on Friday (10-3 loss) but bounced back with two big wins over Kings Ridge (8-7) and Mount Pisgah (11-3) on Saturday. The win over Kings Ridge came in a sudden death overtime! Congrats to these girls and coaches on a great weekend!
The Varsity Girls Golf participated in the 18 hole Parkview Invitational on Saturday at Stone Mountain Golf Club. The Wolves brought home a team score of 260, earning them 1st place overall out of fifteen teams! Freshman Scout Ezzell shot a 79, which earned her low medalist honors for the tournament. What a great day for the Lady Wolves!
The JV Boys and Girls Tennis teams both competed against Holy Innocents on Thursday afternoon. The boys swept their matches 5-0, while the girls fell by the score of 1-4. Click below to see the winners from each of the matches.
The JV Boys Golf team defeated Westminster and Woodward on Wednesday afternoon to remain undefeated on the season. The Wolves shot a team score of 155, which included Brendan Wright's 37 (low medalist). Jack Brewster and Jack Bennison also contributed with a pair of 39's. Westminster and Woodward shot team scores of 164 and 190, respectively.
The Girls Varsity Lacrosse team earned a strong 18-6 win at home over Whitewater on Thursday night. Hailey Williamson had a fantastic game on attack leading the team with 5 goals and hustling after ground balls. Eva Garabadian played her first game of the season and added 5 goals and 1 assist. Other leading point scorers were Avery Tucker with 1 goal and 3 assists, Savannah Higgins with 1 goal and 2 assists, Caroline Peebles 1 goal and 2 assists and Britain Bridgers 1 goal and 1 assist. Ella Spitzer had a great game in goal with 9 saves.
The Varsity Boys Tennis team continued their strong region play, sweeping both Gilmer County, Lumpkin County, and Dawson County 5-0 earlier this week. The wins moved the Wolves record to 8-2 on the season. Go Wolves!
The Varsity Girls Tennis team remains undefeated after wins over region foes Gilmer County, Lumpkin County, and Dawson County on Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday afternoon. The Girls swept Gilmer and Dawson 5-0, and topped Lumpkin 4-1! Great job, Lady Wolves!
On Tuesday afternoon at River Pines, the JV Boys Golf team earned a 167 to 189 win over Blessed Trinity. Freshmen Will Wazevich and Bryce Asbury both earned low medalist honors with scores of 41 (six over par). The JV Wolves will be back in action on Saturday (3/23) at the Oconee Warrior Open at Lane Creek Golf Club.
Senior Elizabeth Tian’s artwork was selected for the 2024 National Art Education Association (NAEA) National Art Honor Society/National Junior Art Honor Society Juried Exhibition. Tian is president of Wesleyan’s chapter of the National Art Honor Society.
On a cool and breezy spring afternoon at River Pines, the Varsity Wolves Golf team defeated Blessed Trinity. The Varsity won by 8 strokes (141 to 149) after receiving even par scores from Ben Brown, Jack Brewster, and Alex Holcomb. All three golfers tied for low medalist honors!
The Wolves also set a school record for lowest team score (141) on a par 35 course! Great job, Wolves!
Congratulations to Junior Hattie Wasmuth on being recognized as Co-Swimmer of the Year in AAA by the Georgia High School Swimming Coaches Association! Coach Kevin Kadzis earned Coach of the Year honors after terrific seasons for our Boys and Girls Swim Teams!
The Varsity Boys and Girls Tennis teams both moved to 3-0 in region play after defeating Pickens at home on Thursday afternoon. With the wins, the Lady Wolves remain undefeated (8-0) and the Boys moved to 6-2. The Wolves will be back in action at home on Tuesday, March 19th after Spring Break!
The JV and Varsity Boys Golf teams earned victories on Thursday afternoon at River Pines. The Varsity Boys defeated Hebron 145 to 174! The low medalist honors went to Andy Scott, shooting a one under par (34). He also tallied three birdies on his round.
The JV Wolves defeated Fellowship 155 to 178. Will Wazevich earned low medalist with a score of 39! Click below to see more highlights from these two matches!
The Varsity Boys Lacrosse team defeated Fellowship 8-6 at home on Thursday evening. The Wolves had a strong defensive effort, led by Mac Anderson, Matt Blanton, Lawson Koch, and Emerson Nail, holding Fellowship to only 6 goals. Go Wolves!
The Varsity Girls Lacrosse team defeated St. Pius on the road Thursday evening by a score of 11-8. In goal, Ella Spitzer had 11 saves and rocket clears to teammates for great transition up the field. Impressively, 9 out of 11 goals were assisted. Avery Tucker led with 5 assists and 4 goals and Kellen Terwilliger also added 3 goals and 1 assist. On defense, Maggie Soukup and Natalie Inman both had great games causing 2 turnovers for Wesleyan possession.
The JV Boys Golf team started the season with a 172 to 192 win over Dunwoody on Monday afternoon at Dunwoody Country Club. Brendan Wright was the low medalist for the match, shooting a 40. Austin Asbury also had a solid round, scoring a birdie in his nine-hole match.
The Varsity Boys Golf team tied with Blessed Trinity (154 team score) and defeated Dunwoody on Monday afternoon at Dunwoody Country Club. Andy Scott was the low medalist with an even par score. Jack Brewster shot a 2 over par round to help force the tie!
The Varsity Boys Soccer team moved to 2-0 in region play on Tuesday night, defeating Dawson County 4-0.
Rhett Smith scored twice, while Will Thomas and Cade Hosier each found the net once. Will Thomas assisted on two goals and Kallaghan Freeman assisted on one. The win moved the overall team record to 6-0-2.
The Girls Varsity Lacrosse team defeated Columbus 20-3 on Monday evening. It was a great team effort against Columbus with 13 players scoring or assisting goals. In the midfield, Bailey Rayburn caused 3 turnovers for Wesleyan possession and also had 2 assists and fellow middie Skyla Keo had a great night with 3 assists herself. Lilly Surber and Hannah Brewster both added 2 goals for the evening.
The JV Boys and Girls Tennis teams defeated GAC on Monday afternoon at Wesleyan. The Girls edged out GAC 3-2, while the Boys swept 5-0! Congrats to both the boys and girls on terrific matches. Click below to see how the matches played out.
On Saturday at the Longhorn Stampede, Junior Wood Moore broke the School's 3200 Meter record, previously held by Mac Howie. Wood came in with a time of 9:25.79, which earned him 4th overall at the meet. Congrats to Wood on this incredible feat!
After two rigorous rounds of auditions, Ellie Ahn ’27 (flute), Chris Kang ’30 (oboe), and Dorothy Park ’24 (viola, percussion) were selected to participate in Georgia Music Educators All-State Band & Orchestra in Athens, Georgia, recognizing them as the top 10 percent of instrumentalists in the state.
The Varsity Boys Golf team finished 2nd out of twenty teams on Saturday morning at the Buford Best Ball tournament held at Bears Best. The Wolves combined for a team score of 137. The two-man team of Alex Holcomb and Ben Brown finished for a team-best score of 5 under (67), followed by Judd Stewart and Beau Jackson who posted a score of 2 under (70). Great job, Wolves!
The Varsity Girls Basketball team is headed to the State Finals after defeating Carver Columbus 71-57 on Saturday evening at Savannah State University. The Lady Wolves led most of the game, stretching the lead to 24 points at one point; however, the talented Carver team fought back, cutting the lead to eight midway through the 4th quarter. After a timeout, the Wolves regained their grip on the game, stringing together a quick seven point run to stretch the lead back to fifteen, putting the game out of reach for the Carver Tigers.
The Lady Wolves are headed to the State Finals for the first time in five years! The game will be played on Friday, March 8th at 1pm in the Macon Coliseum. We hope to see you there! Click below to read the game recap article from the Gwinnett Daily Post.
Congratulations to Anne Marie Armstrong (Class of '09) for being named to the 2024 Induction Class for the Gwinnett County Sports Hall of Fame! The Class of 2024 will be inducted on May 2nd at the Gas South Convention Center. Go Anne-Marie! Click the link to read the news release from the Gwinnett Daily Post GDP Article- Gwinnett HOF
Jahmai Jones '15 was recently acquired by the New York Yankees. Best of luck to Jahmai this season! Click the link to read more Article- Yankees Claim Jahmai Jones
The JV Tennis teams defeated Marist on Monday afternoon at home. The wins moved the JV Boys record to 3-0 and the JV Girls record to 3-1. The JV Wolves will battle GAC at home on Monday, 3/4. Go Wolves!
The Varsity Boys and Girls Soccer teams opened region play Tuesday night with solid wins vs. Pickens County. The Girls won 10-0, while the Boys fought for a 3-0 victory. Click below to read highlights from the game. Both soccer teams will play White County and Dawson County before heading into Spring Break!
The Varsity Girls Lacrosse team went 1-1 this week, losing to Fellowship 13-7 on Tuesday night but bouncing back with an 8-3 win over Mountain View on Thursday. Click below to read highlights from Thursday's win over Mountain View. The Lady Wolves will play Columbus and St. Pius next week before spring break.
The Varsity Boys and Girls Tennis teams played terrific matches vs. West Hall on Tuesday afternoon to start region play. The Lady Wolves won 4-0 due to one match getting rained out, while the Boys swept the Spartans winning 5-0.
Additionally, the Boys and Girls took on White County at home on Thursday, sweeping all matches! Click below to see more highlights. Go Wolves!
Junior Wrestler Jackson Douglas finished as the AAA State Runner-up in the 147 LB. weight class! Jackson improved his position this year after finishing 4th in the State meet last year. Congratulations to Jackson and his coaches on a great season!
The JV Tennis teams went on the road and defeated Woodward Academy 4-1 in both boys and girls matches on Thursday. Click below to read highlights from the matches. Go Wolves!
The Varsity Boys and Girls Tennis teams defeated both Blessed Trinity and Decatur last week. On Thursday vs. Blessed Trinity, the girls won 4-1 and the boys won 3-2. On Friday vs. Decatur, the boys and girls both won 5-0. Click below to see highlights from the BT matches! The Wolves will start region play on Tuesday at home vs. West Hall. Go Wolves!
The Wolves won the White County Warrior Scramble by 3 shots over Walton on Saturday at Apple Mountain Golf Club. The course brought tough and windy conditions, but the Wolves we up for the challenge. The team of Alex Holcomb and Ben Brown shot 9 under, finishing tied for low medalist honors at the tournament. Beau Jackson and Judd Stewart combined for a score of 8 under, finishing in second place overall.
The Varsity Girls Basketball team defeated Lakeview-Fort Oglethorpe High School in the First Round of the State Tournament 72-45. The Wolves followed it up with a 46-26 win over Oconee County in the Second Round to advance to the Elite Eight! Click below to read highlights from both games. The Lady Wolves will face Cross Creek on the road Tuesday evening at 6pm. Go Wolves!
The Varsity Girls Lacrosse team went on the road and defeated Oconee County 16-2 on Thursday night (2/22).
The win was a complete team effort game, and it showed in the number of players that contributed goals and assists. Click below to see stats from the game. The Lady Wolves host Fellowship Christian on Tuesday night and Mountain View on Thursday night.
After two rigorous rounds of auditions, Ethan Devarapalli ’28 was selected to participate in Georgia Music Educators All-State Chorus in Athens, Georgia, recognizing him as the top 10% of singers in the state.
The Lady Wolves captured the 7AAA Region Tournament Championship for the second straight year after defeating Pickens County 64-54 in front of a packed out crowd at Lumpkin County on Saturday night. Click below to read highlights from the exciting evening! After the game, the All-Region team was announced. Chit-Chat Wright took home Region Player of the Year and Bryanna Preston won Defensive Player of the Year. Johanna Preston was recognized with First-Team honors, Eva Garabadian with Second-Team, and Shayla Bahr with Honorable Mention. Go Wolves!
The JV Boys and Girls Tennis teams got off to a strong start on Tuesday (2/13) afternoon by both defeating Centennial High School. The JV Boys swept Centennial 5-0, while the Girls won 4-1. The JV Wolves will be back in action next Thursday (2/22) at Woodward.
The Varsity Boys Soccer team remained undefeated after taking down Towers (11-1) and King's Ridge (10-0) this past week! The Wolves record stands at 3-0-1 heading into Winter Break. The Boys will be on the road at Whitefield next Wednesday (2/21) and back at home next Friday vs. Mt. Vernon. Click below to read highlights from the King's Ridge game.
The Varsity Girls Lacrosse team moved to 4-0 on the season after defeating Forsyth Central 18-7 on Tuesday (2/13) and Northview 17-3 on Thursday (2/15). The Girls will be back in action next Thursday, 2/22, on the road at Oconee County. Click below to read highlights from the Forsyth Central and Northview games.
The Varsity Girls Soccer continued their strong play with two big wins this week over Towers (Tuesday evening) and King's Ridge (Thursday evening). The wins moved their record to 3-0-1 on the young season. The Lady Wolves will be back in action next Wednesday, 2/21, on the road at Whitefield. Click below to read updates from the Towers and King's Ridge games.
The Varsity Boys and Girls Tennis teams both had two matches this past week vs. GAC and St. Pius. Both teams provided strong competition for the Wolves to kick off the young season. The Lady Wolves had convincing performances against both teams, defeating GAC 4-1 and St. Pius 3-2! The Boys fought hard but lost 5-0 to GAC and 4-1 to St. Pius.
After Winter Break, the Wolves will host Blessed Trinity on Thursday, 2/22. Click below to read highlights from the St. Pius Matches.
This past Saturday morning, Wesleyan School hosted the 16th annual Atlanta Invitational Case Studies (AICS). The event served almost 1,000 sophomores and their parents from 16 independent high schools in the Atlanta area.
The Varsity Girls and Boys Swim and Dive teams both captured the A-AAA State Championships on Wednesday (2/7) evening. Both teams repeated as State Champions having won the event last year, as well. What a tremendous accomplishment for these athletes and their coaches!
Click below to read more highlights from the exciting meet!
Congratulations to Senior Eva Garabadian for being named to the Super Six team for Girls Lacrosse by the Gwinnett Daily Post! Come out to Hoyt Athletic Complex to support the Girls Lacrosse team this season. Click below to read the article (subscription required) Super Six Girls Lax GDP Article
The Varsity Girls Soccer team beat Cross Keys 10-0 in their season opener on the road. The Wolves were led by seniors Laurel Edge (3 goals, 2 assists) and Lainey Jerding (3 goals, 1 assist). Also contributing offensively was Abia Nash (2 goals), Harper Chapman (1 goal, 3 assists) and Merry Alice Gordy (1 goal).
Senior Defenseman Matt Blanton and Junior Attackman Jameson Meyer we recently named to the Super Six team by the Gwinnett Daily Post! Congrats to both of these guys on this recognition! Click the link to read the article from the GDP (subscription required) Super Six Boys GDP Article.
Both the Varsity Boys and Girls Tennis teams defeated Centennial at home on Thursday (2/8) afternoon. The Boys took down Centennial by a score of 4-1 and the Girls won 3-2. Click below to read more highlights from the boys matches.
The Girls Lacrosse is off to a 2-0 start after defeating Mt. Pisgah 20-1 and Chamblee 17-1 at home this week. Click below to read more highlights from the two games. The Lady Wolves will play again Tuesday night (2/13) on the road at Forsyth Central.
Wesleyan School is honored to announce that senior Tengle Wang is the STAR student for the 2023-2024 school year. Partnership Gwinnett named Wang upon recommendation by the school. In turn, Wang selected Jeff Foster, high school band teacher, as the teacher who has had the greatest influence on his academic life and thus the 2023-2024 STAR Wesleyan teacher.
Junior Wood Moore was recently named Super Six for Boys Track and Field by the Gwinnett Daily Post. He also received the Super Six recognition in Cross-Country this past fall. Wood finished as a state runner-up in the 3200 last year, and finished state runner-up in Cross-Country in November! Come support the Wolves Track team on February 14th as they host their first meet of the season!
Congrats to Senior Sophie Gibbs and Junior Lauren Tucker for receiving Super Six recognition by the Gwinnett Daily Post! Sophie and Lauren have been key contributors to the team's success the last two seasons, leading the Wolves to back-to-back state championships. The Lady Wolves are hoping for a three-peat this year! Come out to support the girls on February 8th as they open the season at home vs. Centennial.
The JV boys’ basketball season concluded this past Saturday (1/27) in the semi-finals of the JV League Playoffs with a loss to eventual champion Pace Academy. Prior to the semi-final game vs. Pace Academy the JV boys had a thrilling come from behind win against Woodward Academy in the league playoff quarterfinals. A total team effort, Ben Erb put the Wolves ahead with only seconds remaining to secure the win 51 – 50. The team finished with an overall record of 12 – 8. The coaching staff credits the players togetherness and unselfish play for the team’s success. Congrats to the JV Wolves on a great season!
The JV Girls basketball team came in 2nd place overall in the regular season standings and earned the 2nd seed in JV league tournament. The league consisted of Pace, Lovett, Westminster, Woodward, Holy Innocents, and Mt. Vernon.
In the tournament, the Wolves defeated Westminster (41-13) in the first round, and Pace (40-25) in the semi-finals, before falling to Holy Innocents in the championship game. Congrats to the JV Lady Wolves on a great season in the league! Click read more to see more highlights from the tournament games.
The Metro Swim & Dive Championship meet at Westminster concluded on Saturday evening, and what a meet it was! Our girls’ and boys’ teams finish 7th and 5th, respectively. This comes after an afternoon of competition on Friday for our divers and a long day of competition on Saturday for our swimmers. Each of these finishes extends our streak of top 10 finishes at Metro. Click below to read more highlights from the Metro Meet.
The Wolves will be back in action in two weeks at the State Meet at Georgia Tech on Tuesday, Feb. 6th and Wednesday, Feb. 7th. Go Wolves!
The JV Girls Basketball team went 2-0 last week capturing wins vs. Pickens (32-20) and vs. Mt. Vernon (40-32). The wins moved the Lady Wolves to 5-2 on the season. Click read more to read highlights and stats from the two wins.
The JV Wolves have two games this week beginning today (1/16) at Dawson County and Saturday (1/20) at home vs. Westminster. Go Wolves!
Congratulations to Coach Chad McDaniel for earning Gwinnett County Coach of the Year Honors! Coach McDaniel helped lead the girls team to their fourth straight state championship and the boys to a fourth place finish this past season.
The All-County team was also represented by a bevy of Wolves! For the All-County Girls Team, Freshman Weezie Moore earned 1st Team recognition, Juniors Ali Di Lenardo and Eva Murphy took home 2nd Team honors, and Junior Ansley Voss was honored with 3rd Team distinctions. For the All-County Boys Team, Junior Wood Moore made the 1st team and Sophomore Landon Jonas made the 3rd team. Congrats again to Coach McDaniel and these athletes! Click read more to find the links to the GDP Articles (subscription required).
On Saturday (1/6), the Lady Wolves (11-1) knocked off undefeated Bradley Central (TN) 67-57 in a matchup of two nationally ranked teams. Wesleyan came in ranked 44th and Bradley Central was 23rd. The Lady Wolves fell behind midway through the 3rd quarter, but found a way to take a three point lead heading into the 4th quarter. The girls hit some clutch shots down the stretch and pulled out the ten point victory!
The Lady Wolves are also off to a 3-0 region start after defeating West Hall on Friday (1/5). Wesleyan will host Gilmer County tonight (1/10) and will travel to undefeated Pickens County this Friday night. Click read more to see individual stats from the past few games.
The Varsity Boys Basketball team remains undefeated (3-0) in region play after knocking off West Hall 60-44 last Friday (1/5). Josh Kavel scored 25 points, James McGriff added 15 points, and Braden Tidwell chipped in 13 points for the Wolves.
The Wolves are 8-8 on the season and host region foe Gilmer County tonight (Wednesday, 1/10) at 6:30pm. They will travel to Pickens County on Friday for another region matchup. Go Wolves!
The Gwinnett Takedown Club recognized Junior Jackson Douglas, Sophomore Jackson Taylor, and Sophomore David Eaton as the December recipients of Wrestlers of the Month. Congrats to these three on this honor!
The Wrestling Wolves are at home tonight (Wednesday, 1/10) for Senior Night against Central Gwinnett and Walker. They will be on the road next Wednesday (1/17) against Mt. Bethel. Go Wolves!
The Wesleyan Swim and Dive team defeated Collins Hill on Friday night (1/5) by the combined score of 303-261. The Wesleyan girls team won 153-136 and the boys won 150-125. The Wolves had strong performances from Ryan Cowart, Abbey Suits, Vivian Hosier, Max Perry, MC Harrison, David Ohayon, and Cole Creel. Three swimmers also made state cuts for their individual performances. Ryan Cowart in the 50 free, Abbey Suits in diving, and Vivian Hosier in the 500 free. Congrats to these swimmers! Click the link to see more results from the meet. Meet Results vs. Collins Hill 1/5
On Friday, Jan. 5, Wesleyan School inducted Zach Hernandez ‘11, Jahmai Jones ‘15, Jordan Mack ‘16, and Sutton West ‘18 to the Wesleyan School Athletic Circle of Honor.