
Creswell Elementary School had a nice SPOOKTACULAR Family and Community Event. There was face painting, games, crafts, a picture booth, music and refreshments. Staff and Scholars were dressed in their favorite characters. Great fellowship and participation.











Summer Programming Parent/Caregiver Survey-Please Distribute
The Office of Learning Recovery at NCDPI is interested in hearing about students’ summer programming experience from the perspective of parents and caregivers. The feedback collected will help OLR provide our district with information for continuous improvement of summer programs. This survey is anonymous and will remain open until December 17, 2023.
Survey Link [English] http://bit.ly/3QFbvO3
Survey Link [Spanish] https://bit.ly/45UunwA
Guidance Document https://bit.ly/3Mpr2if

Please come to WCMS tomorrow from 10:00 am - 1:00 pm to support this Family and Community Engagement Event sponsored by AGENC. See you there!


Washington County High School JROTC Panther Battalion traveled to Fort Gregg-Adams Military Base for a tour of the facilities. Guided by CPT LaKesa Cobb, the cadets were able to participate with the rifle simulator with the Engagement Skills Trainer. Traveling next to the Rigger and while there there were able to see how the parachutes are inspected and prepared for use. The next stop was to the Culinary Building to see the classrooms where Soldiers learn the basic skills and safety procedures to prepare foods and ultimately meals.











WCMS and PES Student Government Association Scholars traveled to Wilson Community College for a tour and to learn about TRIO Program, Talent Search and Upward Bound.







WCHS and WCECHS Scholars are selling a variety of fruit for the fundraiser. Please contact Mr. Cory Crossen or Ms. Victoria Fields one of the Agricultural Scholars to place an order.




Pines Elementary School is gearing up for their BOOKFAIR! Please come out to support.


Homecoming Court for Homecoming 2023 Winners for Homeroom Representatives!






Homecoming Court for Homecoming 2023 Students were representing their homeroom classes. They are absolutely gorgeous!!










Good Afternoon, Next week at Pines Elementary School, we will celebrate Red Ribbon Week. The parent flyer will be distributed to each class. Please place this flyer in Remind as a second form of communication to parents. Lastly, the flyer has been attached below. The week’s events:
Let’s stand together and show our school spirit. Please participate in the following school spirit activities:
· Monday - “Wear Red Day” – All students and staff should wear red shirts
· Tuesday -“Character Day”- Dress like a favorite character or superhero from a book or movie, no masks
· Wednesday- "Join the Fight Against Drugs"- Grade Level Color War!
*Admin/Support Staff-Gray
*Pre-K-Blue
*Kindergarten-Black
*1st- Green
*2nd -Orange
*3rd- Pink
*4th-Red
*5th-Brown/Tan
·Thursday - "Team Up Against Drugs"- Wear your Favorite College Shirt or Sport Shirt” (Staff can wear jeans)
·Friday - "Join the Decades Day"- Students can wear 90’s or 80’s style clothing or gear.


Panther Fans,
We deeply appreciate your unwavering support for the student-athletes of WCHS. We would like to draw your attention to the updated Athletic Protocol, crucial for ensuring the safety and well-being of everyone involved.
Please refer to the attached image for detailed information on the Bag Policy, Adult Supervision Policy, No Re-Entry Policy, and other significant reminders. These policies will be in effect beginning at the home football game (and Senior night) this Friday, 10/27/2023.
Thank you for your cooperation and understanding.


WCMS Homecoming activity Twin Day. #Twinning







American Red Cross along with the WCHS JROTC Panther Battalion sponsored a Blood Drive on Monday. Thank you to the Community, Staff and Scholars for advertising and giving the gift of life. During the event 15 units of the 18 units goal were collected. Job Well Done by everyone.











PAJAMA DAY at Creswell Elementary School. Staff dressed in their comfy pajamas.




Greetings Parents, Scholars, Staff and Community Stakeholders, Please take a few moments to check out our WCS October 2023 Newsletter for highlights at each of our schools sites. Continue to check our WCS Website and each school site for more updates and announcements.
WCS OCTOBER 2023 NEWSLETTER
https://5il.co/27gdx


WCHS participated in Drone Technology Summit in Washington, NC with a chance to witness live drone demonstrations and engage aviation industry professionals. The event provided insights into diverse drone-related careers, practical flight skills even featuring drone soccer game.









As Per SGM Arnold: Due to the anticipated weather conditions, The JROTC Panther Battalion will not perform in the River Fest Parade in Columbia, NC on Saturday, October 14, 2023. Thank you.

Pines Elementary School celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month with performances, presentations and Artwork. Great Parent and Staff turnout for the TITLE 1 Night.








October is NATIONAL PRINCIPAL'S APPRECIATION MONTH! Washington County Schools celebrates each of our Principals during this month. Ms. Victoria Fields at WCECHS, Mr. Torrey Hines at WCHS, Mrs. Dianne Stokes at WCMS, Mr. Tracy Peele at PES and Ms. Jai'la Carmack at CES. Thank You for all that you do everyday in the lives of Scholars, Families and Staff. Continue to be a CHAMPION in the lives of others.


Please support Pines Elementary School Scholars and Staff raise funds by purchasing POPCORN through their fundraiser. Everyone may participate. We thank you in advance for your support.
https://supportmyfundraiser.org/store/store.php?sID=00510412
