🌟Exciting News Spotlight 🌟
We are absolutely thrilled to share an incredible article featuring our very own Naomi Blair, a shining star and remarkable student athlete from Waynesboro High School! 🌟
Visit: https://newsvirginian.com/eedition/page-a1/page_e5f93dc5-cabd-5556-bbcb-a7b20dc047b1.html?utm_medium=social&utm_source=email&utm_campaign=user-share
Picture Perfect Moments at Mary Baldwin University! 🎨🖼️
Waynesboro High School Africana Studies class had an AMAZING time at Mary Baldwin University exploring the captivating BAAAR (Black American Artist Alliance of Richmond) exhibit! We're grateful for the opportunity to be inspired and connect with the powerful narratives woven into each piece. Check out these snapshots capturing the essence of our cultural journey.
Join Waynesboro Public Schools in celebrating the rich literary contributions of African American authors at the upcoming event, "Reading Between the Lines."
Date: March 10, 2024
Time: 3pm
Location: William Perry Elementary, 840 King Avenue, Waynesboro, VA 22980
Join us on Wednesday, February 28 at 6 p.m. in the Waynesboro High School auditorium for Waynesboro's Got Talent! The talent show is presented by the Senior Class and is a fundraiser for their end-of-high school festivities. Please come out and support the WHS students and staff as they perform a variety of talents! The cost if $5 to attend. Concessions will be available for purchase.
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Attention Waynesboro Public Schools Community!
Friendly reminder: No school for students on February 19th due to Staff Development Day, followed by Parent Conferences on February 20th. 📚✨
Exciting Educational Adventure at the Wayne Theatre! 🌟
Waynesboro High School Africana Studies students had an incredible experience at the historic Wayne Theatre, diving deep into the rich history of Harriet Tubman and the Underground Railroad. Big shoutout to Corey Holmes, the Wayne Theatre Education Director, for taking the time to visit the class beforehand and providing essential background knowledge. Corey enlightened students about what they were about to witness, sharing insights into African theatre and the profound history of segregation and integration at the Wayne Theatre. 🎭🌍
Celebrating National School Counseling Week 2024! 🌈✨ (Feb. 5-9)
Sponsored by the American School Counselor Association (ASCA), this week shines a spotlight on the crucial role school counselors play in our schools. Their dedication makes a tremendous impact, guiding students towards success and helping them plan for a bright future.
Take a moment to express gratitude to your school counselor(s) for their invaluable contributions! 🙌💙
Community Impact Update! 🌟
The Senior Class at WHS spearheaded a heartwarming Hat and Glove Drive! 🧤🎩 Ms. Cobb and Ms. Morris had the privilege of accompanying our senior class officers to the WARM shelter, where they delivered around 40 much-needed items.
Save the Date! Transition Fair - April 4, 2024, 2:00pm-7:00pm at Wilson Workforce and Rehabilitation Center. An evening dedicated to providing resources to students with disabilities as they prepare for life after high school.
The Winter Dance is scheduled for Saturday, 2/10/24 from 7pm-10pm.
A signed permission form is needed for ticket purchase, and students must be eligible in order to purchase tickets. Students will be notified via email if they are ineligible to attend.
Ticket sales begin on 1/31/24 and will be sold before school in the cafeteria.
Tickets are $10 in advance, and $15 at the door.
Please see Mrs. Sawyers with questions.
✨Check out the most recent Waynesboro Education Farm newsletter!🥕🫑🥦🥬
Donate to the winter hat and glove drive today! Donations will stay local and help those in need as they will go to our Little Giant Care Closet and the WARM Shelter! Sponsored by the Class of 2024.
Headed to the grocery store this week? Support Waynesboro Public Schools by rounding up at your local MARTIN'S Food Markets register! Now through March 31, MARTIN’S customers can support local public school districts and their efforts to eliminate childhood hunger right at the register. Through this initiative, Waynesboro Public School can use funds to support meal programs to expand food distribution programs, create on-campus food pantries and gardens, and supply extra weekend meals. Learn more: https://giantfoodstores.com/pages/our-purpose...
Join us as we round up to fight childhood hunger within Waynesboro!
Waynesboro Pubic Schools will open on a 2 hour delay Monday December 11, 2023
📚✨ Celebrating Literacyl! ✨📚
Our amazing Language Instruction Education Program (LIEP) students from Waynesboro High School recently had a heartwarming experience as they visited Wayne Hills Center to share the joy of reading with younger students. 🏫👧👦
It's time to order graduation supplies for our class of 2024! Go to www.HJVirginia.com and order by 12/1 to take advantage of early bird pricing.
Take a peek into the recent "Lights Out AfterSchool" event hosted by our incredible partners, On the Road Collaborative!
On the Road Collaborative plays a vital role in providing afterschool programming at Waynesboro High School and Kate Collins Middle School. We are immensely grateful for their dedication and the positive impact they are making on our students' lives.
https://youtu.be/WX9YEpTl3IY
Tomorrow, our Competition Cheer Squad travels to Richmond to compete in the state competition for the first time since 2014! We are so very proud of this team for achieving this milestone while overcoming many, many obstacles this season and we are asking that if you have a few minutes at 8:00 am tomorrow, to line Main Street in Waynesboro to see them off.
Hello WHS Families! Reminder that we offer FREE tutoring for high school students in the WHS library on Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Thursdays after school from 3:30-4:30. Teachers from all subject areas are present and eager to help! Students are encouraged to attend if they have work to catch up on, missing assignments, tests to study for, need homework help, and/or if they're struggling in a class and need assistance. Transportation home is now available Tuesdays and Thursdays. No sign-up required; come and go as needed!