September is Attendance Awareness Month
Taking action to engage students and families is essential for addressing the absenteeism, enrollment declines and educational inequities that have been exacerbated by the pandemic. Join the Attendance Awareness Campaign and address chronic absence today! http://bit.ly/1oqfID7
Today was a busy day Tuesday! We celebrated our wonderful volunteer from Germany by sharing lots of pumpkin goodies. Thank you Nina for all your help this year! 🤍 It was also WHITE day in our color series and #TryItTuesday. Students tried quesadillas. We heard it was "yummy!" Tomorrow is FAVORITE COLOR day! 🌈
🎉 Join Us at the African American and Multicultural Festival! 🎉
We’re so excited for this year’s event packed with amazing performances and activities! Here’s a sneak peek at the lineup of performers:
🎤 Live music
🎶 Drumming and so much more!
Be sure to stop by the Waynesboro Public Schools and Staunton City Schools tent for fun activities like:
🎨 Face painting
🎨 Henna designs
🎨 Origami creations
🎁 Plus, we’ll have multicultural giveaways!
Bring your family and friends and celebrate with us! See you there! 🙌🏽
Gray and Black Day! 🖤🩶 Tomorrow is WHITE day! 🤍 We also said goodbye to our substitute Nurse Glenda on Friday. We thanked her for all her help and will miss her!
35th African American Heritage & Multicultural Festival happening this weekend. Click link for full article: https://www.newsleader.com/story/news/local/2024/09/16/35th-african-american-heritage-multicultural-festival-staunton/75246726007/?fbclid=IwY2xjawFVMVtleHRuA2FlbQIxMQABHWyRj7ZhJ-W_ThfCZthSI4NbX4ZG9edhLYj6cQjnlsm1W5hNuKvyz7sj4g_aem_giKAjZccQoPANRPRZZ3ftw
September is Attendance Awareness Month
Too often, we think of reducing absences as the job of parents or school clerks in the front office. But communities across the country have started helping schools address chronic absence by building public awareness and leveraging resources. http://bit.ly/1oqfID7
Today was BROWN day! 🤎 Tomorrow is GRAY day. 🩶 Monday will be BLACK day! 🖤
Don’t forget! The Waynesboro Education Farm Student Run Market is open every Thursday from 3:30-5:30 p.m. in the WHS parking lot on W. Main Street (left of the high school). Come support our students and pick up fresh, locally grown produce. This market runs until October 10th, so mark your calendars and stop by each week for farm-fresh goodness!
We have an exciting opportunity for families and community members tonight, Thursday, September 12 at KCMS from 5:30-8 PM. There will be a free screening of The Right to Read Documentary with a reception before and a panel presentation afterward. This documentary fits very well with changes happening across the division as a result of The Virginia Literacy Act. We hope you can join us!
Today was PINK day! 🩷 Tomorrow is BROWN day! 🤎 Friday will be GRAY day! 🩶 Thank you for helping us learn and practice our colors.
💜Today was PURPLE day and #TryItTuesday where students were able to try chicken tamales, beans and strawberries! Tomorrow is PINK day! 🩷
Bus 677, the blue bus, will be running late this morning. We are sorry for the inconvenience. Have a great day!
Today was ORANGE day! 🧡 Tomorrow is PURPLE day! 💜
Our School Board meets on Tuesday, September 10, 2024, at 7pm at Central Office (301 Pine Avenue, Waynesboro). If you can't join us in person, you can livestream the meeting by using this Zoom link: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/89048001287?pwd=S2NBcnhIUU1INE1obmhTcittazhKdz09
Green Day and final day at the Waynesboro Education Farm. Thank you guardians and families for helping us take these amazing trips! 💚 Have a safe weekend. Monday will be ORANGE day! 🧡🦊🍊
Blue Day & Yellow Day and more trips to the Waynesboro Educational Farm. Tomorrow is Green Day and last day of field trips! 💚
Bus 697 is broken down and will be splitting between our two other buses. Your student may be getting home later than normal. We apologize for the inconvenience.
Don’t forget! The Waynesboro Education Farm Student Run Market is open every Thursday from 3:30-5:30 p.m. in the WHS parking lot on W. Main Street (left of the high school). Come support our students and pick up fresh, locally grown produce. This market runs until October 10th, so mark your calendars and stop by each week for farm-fresh goodness!
Today was a busy day! We tried Turkey Tacos for #TryItTuesday. We also tried some new foods on Day 1 of our Waynesboro Educational Farm trips! We used our senses to do squash studies, harvested tomatoes, got dirty in the compost and more! Today was RED day and tomorrow is BLUE day! See you all tomorrow for another amazing day. 💙💙
Waynesboro Public Schools SEAC, in partnership with PEATC, is excited to present "Friendship Building Strategies" on September 12, 2024, from 6:00 p.m. - 7:30 p.m. at the Rosenwald Community Center. This event is designed to provide valuable strategies for building and nurturing friendships. It's a wonderful opportunity to come together and learn!
👉 Register Here: https://bit.ly/4d8ebMf
We hope to see you there!
