Wcs.k12.va.us Website Review

Welcome to WCPS!  The education of our youth is essential to the viability of our county, state and nation. We believe our children are We are privileged to live and work in such a remarkable community. With these privileges comes great responsibility to ensure our Damascus Middle School’s 2018-2019 Teacher of the Year! Before Mrs. Childress came to Damascus Middle School over two years ago, she taught math for eleven years in Wise County Public Schools. students read the book, “Towers Falling” by Jewell Parker Rhodes. Students worked together to complete a novel study on the book. Deja, the main character in the novel, faced many real-world problems such as homelessness and hunger. On October 31, 2018 students at Meadowview Elementary School weren’t tricked, they were treated - to the eighth annual Career Day Extravaganza. Over 67 presenters volunteered their time to come teach students about some of the exciting career options available in our The Washington County Special Education Advisory Committee Meeting will be held on Tuesday, January 8, 2019 at 9:30 a.m.  If school is not in session on that day, the meeting will be rescheduled for Tuesday, January 15, 2019 at 9:30 a.m. The meeting will be held in the top floor of the Annex Building. Questions regarding the meeting may be directed to Connie Phillips, Supervisor of Special Education at Each December on National Wreaths Across America Day, is carried out by coordinating wreath-laying ceremonies at Arlington National Cemetery, as well as at more than 1,400 additional locations in all 50 U.S. states, at sea and abroad. the Blue and Gold Juried High School Art Exhibition at Emory and Henry College. December, whereby they donated items for local nursing home residents for Twelve Days of Giving. comes from.” -Jack, age 7. Watauga Elementary Preschool students learned about kindness through The Magic Wand Project for Kids. Washington County Career and Technical Education Center seniors participated in a Reality Check Fair on 30 November. It was an