You are the unsung heros of our district. Thank you for all you do!
Good afternoon!
Watson Chapel Schools will observe Spring Break during the week of March 24-28, 2025. School will not be in session during this time.
We will kickoff Read Across America Week this week at Coleman Elementary!! Please help us kick off this week's activities by wearing your favorite hat or headgear tomorrow. We love to read!!
SEARK College is hosting a pathway to teacher licensure event on March 3 from 3:00-6:30 pm. If you are seeking licensure options, this is a great event to explore the different pathways!
See attached flyer for details and register at HTTPS://FORMS.GLE/P2NJ7XTGDWVPX1CE7
Good afternoon Wildcats,
Watson Chapel Schools will resume normal operations on Friday, February 21, 2025.
Our away makeup games against Crossett (11:00 am) and Star City (5:30 pm) will be played Saturday, February 22. Stay safe and warm!
WCSD schools will be closed on Thurs., Feb. 20. We will continue to monitor the situation closely & plan to reopen schools on Friday, February 21. Thank you for your patience, support, & cooperation.
Good evening Wildcat Nation, The safety of our students and staff remains our top priority. Out of an abundance of caution, all Watson Chapel Schools will be closed on Wednesday, February 19, 2025, including all extracurricular activities. We will continue to monitor the situation closely and provide updates regarding the reopening of schools on Thursday, February 20. Please stay tuned for further information. Thank you for your patience, support, and cooperation. Stay safe and take care!
WCSD will continue to follow our previously scheduled early release today with elementary students dismissing at 1:00 pm and secondary students dismissing at 1:15 pm.
Parent-Teacher Conferences scheduled for today will be rescheduled for Tues., Feb. 25 & Thurs., Feb. 27. After school activities, including the basketball game have been canceled also. More info on school for Wed., Feb. 19 will be forthcoming. Thank you for your support & cooperation. Stay safe!
Greetings, Wildcat Nation!
Out of an abundance of caution for the safety of our students, families, and staff, all Parent-Teacher Conferences on Tuesday, February 18 will be rescheduled for Tuesday, February 25 and Thursday, February 27 afterschool. Time: TBA We will continue to follow our early release schedule for today with elementary students dismissing at 1:00 pm and secondary students dismissing at 1:15 pm today.
All after school activities, including the basketball game at Crossett, have been canceled as well. Further information on school opening for Wednesday, February 19 will be forthcoming. Thank you for your continued support and cooperation. Stay safe!
Watson Chapel School District is monitoring the weather forecast for Tuesday evening. At this time, parent teacher conferences will be held from 2:00 to 7:00. If the need arises, the district may reschedule the conferences or end the conferences early. A notification will be sent via text, district website, social media, and local news stations. Thank you for your understanding as we prioritize the safety of students, families, and staff.
Watson Chapel School District is actively monitoring weather forecasts, with winter conditions anticipated Tuesday and Wednesday. No decision has been made yet but in the event of a closure or early release, notifications will be sent promptly through texts, district website and social media, and local news stations. Thank you for your attention and understanding as we prioritize the safety of our students and staff.
Reminder about Parent-Teacher Conferences that are being held tomorrow. We look forward to meeting with you!
School is dismissed in observance of President's Day on Monday, February 17.
Parent-Teacher Conferences are scheduled for February 18 from 2-7 pm. Students will be dismissed early.
🌟 Happy National School Counseling Week! 🌟
This week, we celebrate the incredible school counselors in our district who support and empower students every day. Your dedication to fostering a safe, supportive, and inspiring environment does not go unnoticed. Whether you're lending a listening ear, providing guidance, or offering encouragement, you make a lasting impact on the lives of our students.
We are grateful for the care and commitment you bring to your work—thank you for all that you do!
Dr. McGee represented Watson Chapel at the Pine Bluff Regional Chamber of Commerce's luncheon on February 5. He shared our mission and vision for the future of our district and community and encouraged more local business leaders to engage and volunteer within our school. "Students can't be what they can't see"
As part of our Wildcats Are WILD About Reading! district-wide reading initiative, we are excited to announce our first gues reader, Mr. Craig O'Neill! He will be visiting Edgewood Elementary on February 3 to read to our students!
Dr. McGee is also hosting volunteer readers at Edgewood on the following dates: February 27, March 20, April 17, and May 15. If you would like to volunteer to read to a kindergarten or first grade class, please complete the Google Form (link below). If you have any questions, please email Traci Holland, Executive Director of Curriculum and Instruction at tholland@wcmail.k12.ar.us. Form: https://tinyurl.com/56v6tuvw
As part of our Wildcats Are WILD About Reading! district-wide reading initiative, Dr. McGee is hosting volunteer readers at Edgewood Elementary on the following dates: February 3, February 27, March 20, April 17, and May 15. If you would like to volunteer to read to a kindergarten or first grade class, please complete the Google Form (link below). If you have any questions, please email Traci Holland, Executive Director of Curriculum and Instruction at tholland@wcmail.k12.ar.us.
Form: https://tinyurl.com/56v6tuvw
Greetings Wildcat Nation,
Some school bus stops & times will change starting Monday, January 27, 2025. Be sure to look for detailed information from your child's school Wednesday regarding hanges. We appreciate your attention to these changes & cooperation as we work to ensure smooth & efficient transportation for all students.
