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The Watson Chapel School District schools and offices will be closed on Wednesday, January 17th, due to inclement weather and road conditions.
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The January school board meeting will be held on Thursday, January 18, 2024 at 6 pm in the Board Room due to inclement weather. February's meeting will be held according to our normal schedule.
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Welcome back! Christmas break is over so it is time to conquer those resolutions.
Happy New Year!
#dontbeagrinch #2024 #WCfamily
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Congratulations to Mr. Rod Austin! Mr. Rod was chosen as the WCSD Wildcat Warrior for December. He was presented with a certificate and a free lunch from Leon's Catfish and Shrimp Restaurant. Thank you for your hard work and dedication to the WCSD.
Honoring Mr. Rod is Transportation Director Penny Waddell along with Superintendent Mr. Wilson (not pictured).. #catsonwheels #WCfamily
Thank you Leon's Catfish and Shrimp Restaurant!
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The Jr. High Music Appreciation and WIN Time classes will perform a musical for young voices called The Littlest Christmas Tree, written by Teresa Jennings. It will be performed in the Jr. High Cafeteria Wednesday morning at 10:00 a.m. All are welcome, (but space is limited in the cafeteria). #singingcats #WCfamily
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Join us for an entertaining night! Be there...Dec. 7th!
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Congratulations to Mrs. Paula Bailey! Our cafeteria manager was chosen as the WCSD Wildcat Warrior for November. She was presented with a certificate and a free lunch from Leon's Catfish and Shrimp Restaurant. Thank you for your hard work and dedication to feeding WCSD.
Honoring Mrs. Bailey are Superintendent Tom Wilson and District Treasurer Norma Walker. #cafeteriacats #WCfamily
Thank you Leon's Catfish and Shrimp Restaurant!
Photo credit: I.C. Murrell and the PB Commercial
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Trunk or treat! A good time was had by all! Everybody enjoyed the food, bounce house, music, face painting, gifts from UAPB and, of course, treats. Thank you P.I.G. Mrs. Martin and all the volunteers who made it happen!
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This week, the district is asking stakeholder groups to help us collect data related to the culture and climate of our schools. Please click on the link to access the parent survey OR you can go to our district website and click on PARENT RESOURCES to access it.
We appreciate your time in helping us improve our district!
The survey will be open until the end of the day Friday, October 13th.
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Coach Moody will host a football Parents' Meeting on Monday, August 14 at 6 pm in the High School Auditorium.
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Watson Chapel is excited to announce our Meet the Teacher and Open House events for the upcoming school year! Please see the attached image for times and dates OR go to our website and click on BACK TO SCHOOL INFORMATION. We can't wait to see you and your students!
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Updated letter regarding changes at Watson Chapel!
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Please see the attached message with update happening at Watson Chapel.
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The 2023-2024 Uniform Policy for Watson Chapel is shown in the attached image. Updates include the addition of black pants for all grades, clear backpacks ONLY, and red shirts for 6th grade students.
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BOARD MEETING CHANGE - The regularly scheduled board meeting for tonight has been moved to THURSDAY, JULY 13 at the same time and place - 6:00 pm in the Central Office Board Room.
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Watson Chapel will continue to enforce the uniform policy for the 2023-2024 school year.
Clear backpacks will also be required this year. Each student will receive a FREE clear backpack from the district. It will be given out at orientation and/or the first day of school.
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Watson Chapel will continue to enforce the uniform policy for the 2023-2024 school year. Details are outlined in our student handbook.
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We'd love to have you join us at Watson Chapel School District! Visit wc.tedk12.com/hire to apply.
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Watson Chapel is excited to announce job openings for the following positions! Please apply using this link: https://wc.tedk12.com/hire/index.aspx
Secondary Counselor, Business Ed, Secondary Art, Spanish, Library Media Specialist, Physical Science, and Elementary Teachers.
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Please see the attached letter from Superintendent Tom Wilson regarding the reconfiguration of grades and schools that were approved by the school board on Monday, May 8.
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