ATTENTION: SCHOOL STATUS UPDATE – WCS SCHOOLS AND OFFICES CLOSED – MONDAY, JANUARY 26, 2026

Due to the likelihood of icy road conditions tomorrow morning in our area….

ALL WASHINGTON COUNTY SCHOOLS WILL BE CLOSED MONDAY, JANUARY 26, 2026.

All WCS District Offices and Services will be CLOSED.

Washington County Schools’ SACC (School-Age Child Care) Snow Day Services program will be CLOSED due to the anticipated hazardous conditions.

An update on the status for TUESDAY, JANUARY 27, 2026, will be provided by 5:00 PM on Monday, January 26, 2026.

The safety of our students, employees, and families remain our top priority. Thank you for your understanding and support.

3 months ago, Jerry Boyd

GENERAL ANNOUNCEMENT – PREDICTED WINTER WEATHER – WEEKEND SCHOOL-RELATED ACTIVITIES CANCELED

Due to the predicted winter weather this weekend along with the declared "State of Emergency" for the entire state (all 95 counties) during this time, any/all school activities (athletic and/or extracurricular) are canceled Saturday, January 24, 2026 and Sunday, January 25, 2026. All school facilities will be closed to all activities from Saturday, January 24, 2026 through Sunday, January 25, 2026.

We will evaluate the weather and road conditions on Sunday, January 25, 2026, to determine the status of schools for Monday, January 26, 2026. An update on the status of schools for Monday, January 26, 2026, will be communicated by/before 5:00 PM on Sunday, January 25, 2026.

The safety of our students, employees, and families remain our top priority. This decision is being made based on the current information and out of an abundance of caution.

Thank you for your understanding and support.

Stay safe.
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Additional Resources and Information

Link to Governor Lee’s Declaration of State of Emergency
Link to TEMA’s January 2026 Winter Weather webpage
Link to National Weather Service Cold Weather Safety Tips
Link to WCS Inclement Weather Procedures



3 months ago, Jerry Boyd
Come checkout our lost and found for your student's clothing items. We are inviting families to come to the school between 3:30 and 4:00 today and all next week to look for personal items in the lost and found. Any items left at the school after next Friday will be donated.
3 months ago, Emilee Barnett

ATTENTION:  REVISED SCHOOL STATUS UPDATE – SCHOOLS CLOSED – THURSDAY, JANUARY 15, 2026

ALL WASHINGTON COUNTY SCHOOLS ARE CLOSED THURSDAY, JANUARY 15, 2026


3 months ago, Jerry Boyd

ATTENTION: SCHOOL STATUS UPDATE -- TWO (2) HOUR DELAY -- THURSDAY, JANUARY 15, 2026

ALL WASHINGTON COUNTY SCHOOLS ARE SCHEDULED TO BE OPEN BUT WILL BE DELAYED TWO (2) HOURS Tomorrow, THURSDAY, JANUARY 15, 2026.

All Schools and morning bus services will run TWO (2) HOURS LATER than the regularly scheduled time(s).

We will continue to evaluate the conditions of the roadways throughout the early morning hours.  If an additional change in the status of schools is required due to existing or probable inclement weather conditions, communications will be initiated by/before 7:00 AM.


3 months ago, Jerry Boyd
Concessions will be available tomorrow for our student/faculty basketball game!
4 months ago, Sulphur Springs Elementary School
concessions
We are excited to have students attend our sporting events in support of Sulphur Springs athletes. To help maintain a safe and secure environment, we are now requiring that all students be accompanied by a responsible adult at all sporting events. Please ensure that students remain under adult supervision throughout each game.
5 months ago, Emilee Barnett
It's Homecoming! Wear maroon and gold on Monday, December 1st! 5 pm: Boys Varsity, Homecoming, Girls Varsity. Beat Happy Valley!
5 months ago, Sulphur Springs Elementary School
homecoming
Congratulations to the winners of the Elks Hoop Shoot free throw competition.  The winners will travel to Gatlinburg to compete at the district level. Good luck!
5 months ago, Emilee Barnett
Winners

Please use this information sheet to download the WCDE App and connect to your student's teachers on Rooms. Reach out to the front office if you have difficulty.

5 months ago, Emilee Barnett
WCDE App with Rooms
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Holiday Food Drive for Jonesborough Area Ministerial Association (JAMA). See image for details.
5 months ago, WCS
holiday food drive
Veterans Day weather delay schedule for November 11th: 1:45-2:15 Sweet treats and coffee to say thank you for your service; 2:15 program starts
6 months ago, Sulphur Springs Elementary School
Veterans Day Weather Delay Schedule

ATTENTION: SCHOOL STATUS UPDATE – EARLY DISMISSAL – ONE (1) HOUR – MONDAY, NOVEMBER 10, 2025

ALL WASHINGTON COUNTY SCHOOLS WILL RELEASE ONE (1) HOUR EARLY TODAY, MONDAY, NOVEMBER 10, 2025.
-K-8 Schools will dismiss at 2:00 PM
-High Schools will dismiss at 1:45 PM

All schools will release ONE (1) HOUR earlier than the regularly scheduled time(s).

All afternoon bus services will run ONE (1) HOUR earlier than the regularly scheduled time(s).

All After School Activities/Programs (including scheduled athletic events) are canceled this afternoon/evening.

6 months ago, Jerry Boyd
Join us on Thursday, October 23rd for a fundraiser at Freddy's. See the graphic or this link for more details. https://share.peachjar.com/flyers/2949255/districts/50089
6 months ago, WCS
fundraiser at freddys
Please join us on October 23rd for a Fundraiser at Freddy's. See image for more details.
6 months ago, WCS
freddys fundraiser
Bus #47 will be approximately 1 hour late this afternoon.
7 months ago, Emilee Barnett
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.
8 months ago, WCS
Anonymous Reporting Form
There will be a free Community Health Fair on September 13th. See the attached graphic for more details.
8 months ago, WCS
Community Health Fair
El 13 de septiembre se celebrará una Feria de Salud Comunitaria gratuita. Consulte el gráfico adjunto para obtener más información.
8 months ago, WCS
Feria Comunitaria de Salud

Picture Day is coming on Thursday, September 4!
You can place your order on mylifetouch.com using your Picture Day ID: EVTGFR9H3. Order before midnight on Picture Day to get FREE shipping!
Your child can also bring their completed flyer with cash or check on Picture Day. Orders after Picture Day must be placed online only on mylifetouch.com .

Parent Helpers Wanted:

Help us make the Picture Day smooth and effortless. Contact the office if you'd like to volunteer at Picture Day.

8 months ago, Sulphur Springs Elementary School
Picture Day