Monday, August 3, 2026 is the first day of the 2026-2027 school year.
The day is an abbreviated day with early dismissal.
We are excited to welcome back our students and families!
We've partnered with BusRight this school year to give parents visibility into when students get on and off the bus and when buses are expected to arrive at stops.
WCS is partnering with BusRight to enhance our bus route planning and tracking. A flyer has been emailed to you with more details including letting you know that you will receive an email directly from BusRight the week of July 27, 2026. Have a great rest of the summer break!
WCS is partnering with BusRight to enhance our bus route planning and tracking. A flyer has been emailed to you with more details including letting you know that you will receive an email directly from BusRight the week of July 27, 2026. Have a great rest of the summer break
Please view the image for the 2026 Summer Feeding Schedule.
The GEAR UP summer camp at ETSU for rising 7th & 8th graders is happening June 15th-18th. Please see the flyer for more information.
Click here to register: https://forms.office.com/pages/responsepage.aspx?id=1UEkllVQSUO607rsQ8PXQVS2hu63hVxLviw4PI6EeRVUOUY0WjQwWDhZTENSWElSWjhMMDNLSEczVS4u&route=shorturl
ETSU Football Players visited future Bucs at Boones Creek Elementary School. See more photos here: https://www.wcde.org/story2
West View students took a field trip to David Crockett High School as a celebration of their hard work this school year. The girls were pampered by the cosmetology students while the boys enjoyed hands-on learning.
The Girls On The Run program, which is in several of our elementary schools, was featured on the morning news. Watch the video here: https://www.wjhl.com/daytime-tri-cities/girls-on-the-run-5k-3/
Representing Washington County Schools and David Crockett High School, choir students Shaun Dumaine, Journey Higgins, Andrew Lowe, and Attila Zirkle performed the national anthem at the Tennessee State Capitol.
Jonesborough students learn about Computer Science from ETSU Faculty. Read more and view the photos here: https://www.wcde.org/story1
DBJR Cheer League is now accepting registrations. There is also a cheer camp if you want to learn more about it. Click here for all the information: https://aptg.co/JkDvfF
Daniel Boone High School students bring home awards from HOSA State Leadership Conference. Read more about it here: https://www.wcde.org/story3
AMP 2030 for Rising 9th Graders
AMP Info for Daniel Boone High School: https://aptg.co/R7rBJM
AMP Info for David Crockett High School: https://aptg.co/yzmH_X
AMP Info for Daniel Boone High School: https://aptg.co/R7rBJM
AMP Info for David Crockett High School: https://aptg.co/yzmH_X
Ridgeview Elementary K-2 students received a special surprise on their first day back to school after recent snowstorms in our area. Local author Audrey Anderson (Talcott) visited classrooms and shared one of her books, Ted Teaches Patience with Piper the Puppy and did a lesson on mindfulness. She and Ted taught the students about demonstrating patience in tough situations and calming their emotions through breathing exercises. More information about the author can be found here: https://www.amazon.com/stores/author/B0CX78LDXP/about?ccs_id=b1efa308-d689-412e-9bb8-449e3be8279d
Students at Sulphur Springs Elementary School thank our school board with a student-created video. See it here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mF6kbxtX5Aw
#SSESGamecocks
#SSESGamecocks
Award winning storyteller Linda Gorham told the story of the Little Rock Nine to Washington County Schools' 7th and 8th grade students in celebration of the history and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.
The Career and Technical Education Program at Washington County TN Schools offers many learning opportunities for our students starting in middle school and continuing post graduation.
Watch Here: https://youtu.be/YAZvWdW7MWE
Watch Here: https://youtu.be/YAZvWdW7MWE
The Tennessee Investment in Student Achievement (TISA) public school funding formula marks a significant change in how Tennessee invests in public education. The TISA funding formula updates the way Tennessee funds public education for the first time in over 30 years to empower each student to read proficiently by third grade, prepare each high school graduate for postsecondary success, and provide resources needed for all students to ensure they succeed.
We invite you to learn more about this by visiting this link: https://www.wcde.org/o/wcs/page/tisa-accountability
We invite you to learn more about this by visiting this link: https://www.wcde.org/o/wcs/page/tisa-accountability
In an effort to keep our schools safe for everyone, please use this form to report any dangerous or suspicious behavior, in-school or out of school. You can remain anonymous if you choose. Scan this code or access the form in the More section of your WCDE App.
