📢SCHEDULE UPDATE: Due to winter weather and poor road conditions across the county, WCPS will be CLOSED today, Friday, December 12, 2025. Childcare will NOT provided at elementary schools.
📢SCHEDULE CHANGE: Weather models show that we will receive more snow overnight, especially on the eastern side of the county. As a result, WCPS will operate on a 2-hour delayed schedule tomorrow, Friday, December 12, 2025. If an adjustment needs to be made to the schedule in the morning, we will do so by 7:30 a.m. Childcare for elementary students will be provided at elementary schools (for elementary aged students only) for working families who need it. Please watch for additional information from your child’s elementary school.
The Chorus Concert scheduled for tonight has been cancelled.
📢 Due to road conditions, the following buses will operate on clear roads only today, Tuesday, December 9, 2025:
Patrick Henry area: Buses 87, 77, and 18
Holston area: Buses 38, 25, 4, 20, and 97
🌟 Celebrating Student Achievement! 🌟
This evening, the Washington County School Board proudly recognized outstanding student-athletes from across our high schools. Their hard work, dedication, and exceptional performance this season have set them apart, and we are thrilled to celebrate their accomplishments!
🏈 FOOTBALL
*Eli Tweed, Holston High School – 1,622 rushing yards & 21 TDs
*Jeb Stewart, Patrick Henry High School – 1,307 rushing yards, 13 TDs; 1,945 all-purpose yards & 16 total TDs
⛳ GOLF
*Christina Zochowski, John S. Battle High School
~All-District
~All-Region
~Shot 71 at Regionals, tied for 4th, and qualified for the Boys State Tournament
🏐 VOLLEYBALL
*Grace Carrier, John S. Battle High School – 1,000 Assists
*Camryn Ratliff, John S. Battle High School – All-State
*Erin South, Patrick Henry High School – 2nd Team All-State
*Ava Kiser, Abingdon High School – 1,000 Career Assists
*Annsley Trivette, Abingdon High School – First Team All-State
*Gracie Statzer, Abingdon High School – 1,000 Career Kills, First Team All-State, and 2025 Mountain 7 Player of the Year
*Coach Alexis Perkins, Abingdon High School – 2025 Mountain 7 Coach of the Year
Please join us on Thursday, December 11 for an evening of beautiful music provided by our choral students! 🎶
Letters to Juliet ❤️: As an introduction to Romeo & Juliet, students in Ms. Mitten's English 9 Honors class wrote letters to Juliet seeking her advice. Mrs. Cox delivered them to the mailbox at Casa di Giulietta in Verona, Italy. Members of the Juliet Club who respond on Juliet's behalf will hopefully write them back soon!
📢 Washington County Public Schools will remain on a two-hour delay for today, Tuesday, November 11.
However, due to road conditions, bus service will NOT be provided in the Konnarock, Taylor’s Valley, and Green Cove areas.
In addition, the following buses in the Glade Spring attendance zone will operate on CLEAR ROUTES ONLY:
*8
*18
*59
*77
*87
Parents of student drivers are encouraged to use their best judgment based on conditions in your specific location.
As always, the safety of our students and staff remains our top priority.
However, due to road conditions, bus service will NOT be provided in the Konnarock, Taylor’s Valley, and Green Cove areas.
In addition, the following buses in the Glade Spring attendance zone will operate on CLEAR ROUTES ONLY:
*8
*18
*59
*77
*87
Parents of student drivers are encouraged to use their best judgment based on conditions in your specific location.
As always, the safety of our students and staff remains our top priority.
SCHEDULE CHANGE: Due to winter weather conditions, WCPS will operate on a 2-Hour Delayed Schedule tomorrow, Tuesday, November 11, 2025. Childcare will be provided at elementary schools for working families who need it. Please be on the lookout for additional information from your child’s elementary school.
The Holston High School Drobots Robotics team competed at the Robot Drone League (RDL) Regional competition at UVA-Wise on Saturday, November 8! They finished 14th out of 20 teams after the first rounds of competition and competed in an alliance with Volunteer High School in the quarter-final round. It was a wonderful day of problem-solving and teamwork for the following team members: Cody C., Cheyann D., Abel D., Aiden L., Kaden L., Lydia R., Maddox S., and Jason W.
WCPS Alumni Spotlight: Mekenzie Campbell Langlois ~ Holston High School ~ Class of 2017.
We are thrilled to highlight Ms. Mekenzie Campbell Langlois, a proud Holston High School graduate!
Are you a graduate of Washington County Public Schools? If so, we'd love to hear from you! We're excited to learn about your accomplishments and share your story and advice with our current students, families, and community.
Please click here, to fill out a submission form: https://forms.gle/7qzqxJCpCjryVsfW8 OR Do you know a graduate from Washington County Public Schools who has made a positive impact in their community?
Nominate them to be featured in our Alumni Spotlight Series! Click here, to nominate a WCPS graduate: https://forms.gle/LFV1PwdpHnLfYRhn8
We are thrilled to highlight Ms. Mekenzie Campbell Langlois, a proud Holston High School graduate!
Are you a graduate of Washington County Public Schools? If so, we'd love to hear from you! We're excited to learn about your accomplishments and share your story and advice with our current students, families, and community.
Please click here, to fill out a submission form: https://forms.gle/7qzqxJCpCjryVsfW8 OR Do you know a graduate from Washington County Public Schools who has made a positive impact in their community?
Nominate them to be featured in our Alumni Spotlight Series! Click here, to nominate a WCPS graduate: https://forms.gle/LFV1PwdpHnLfYRhn8
WCPS Alumni Spotlight: John T. Wood ~ Holston High School ~ Class of 1999.
We are thrilled to highlight Mr. John T. Wood, a proud Holston High School graduate!
Are you a graduate of Washington County Public Schools? If so, we'd love to hear from you! We're excited to learn about your accomplishments and share your story and advice with our current students, families, and community.
Please click here, to fill out a submission form: https://forms.gle/7qzqxJCpCjryVsfW8 OR Do you know a graduate from Washington County Public Schools who has made a positive impact in their community?
Nominate them to be featured in our Alumni Spotlight Series! Click here, to nominate a WCPS graduate: https://forms.gle/LFV1PwdpHnLfYRhn8
We are thrilled to highlight Mr. John T. Wood, a proud Holston High School graduate!
Are you a graduate of Washington County Public Schools? If so, we'd love to hear from you! We're excited to learn about your accomplishments and share your story and advice with our current students, families, and community.
Please click here, to fill out a submission form: https://forms.gle/7qzqxJCpCjryVsfW8 OR Do you know a graduate from Washington County Public Schools who has made a positive impact in their community?
Nominate them to be featured in our Alumni Spotlight Series! Click here, to nominate a WCPS graduate: https://forms.gle/LFV1PwdpHnLfYRhn8
WCPS Alumni Spotlight: Molly Counts Dailey ~ Holston High School ~ Class of 2007.
We are thrilled to highlight Ms. Molly Counts Dailey, a proud Holston High School graduate!
Are you a graduate of Washington County Public Schools? If so, we'd love to hear from you! We're excited to learn about your accomplishments and share your story and advice with our current students, families, and community.
Please click here, to fill out a submission form: https://forms.gle/7qzqxJCpCjryVsfW8 OR Do you know a graduate from Washington County Public Schools who has made a positive impact in their community?
Nominate them to be featured in our Alumni Spotlight Series! Click here, to nominate a WCPS graduate: https://forms.gle/LFV1PwdpHnLfYRhn8
We are thrilled to highlight Ms. Molly Counts Dailey, a proud Holston High School graduate!
Are you a graduate of Washington County Public Schools? If so, we'd love to hear from you! We're excited to learn about your accomplishments and share your story and advice with our current students, families, and community.
Please click here, to fill out a submission form: https://forms.gle/7qzqxJCpCjryVsfW8 OR Do you know a graduate from Washington County Public Schools who has made a positive impact in their community?
Nominate them to be featured in our Alumni Spotlight Series! Click here, to nominate a WCPS graduate: https://forms.gle/LFV1PwdpHnLfYRhn8
XC 🏃➡️🏅: Congratulations to Kainan Fuller & Rylee Wright for making All-District Cross Country 2025! They, along with Jazmine Proulex-Cato, Cheyann Davenport and Maci McGlamery, qualified for the Regional Finals which will be held on October 29 @ UVA-Wise. Other members of the 2025 XC team were Jackson Helton, Landen Johnson, Grayson Little, Jackson Little, and Jayden Sanders. Go Cavs!
Students on the HHS Drobots Robotics Team participated in the first annual Robotics Clinic at the Southwest Virginia Higher Education Center! It was a day filled with learning about flying, driving, and programming our robots and drones in preparation for the RDL competition in November. One of the best parts of the day was the opportunity to collaborate with other Washington County robotics teams! Thank you to Mr. Eric Hoffman and Mr. Andrew Smith, who facilitated the clinic, and to Dr. Tammy Williams who provided this experience for our students.
WCPS Alumni Spotlight: Victoria Fletcher ~ Holston High School ~ Class of 1974.
We are thrilled to highlight Ms. Victoria Fletcher, a proud Holston High School graduate!
Are you a graduate of Washington County Public Schools? If so, we'd love to hear from you! We're excited to learn about your accomplishments and share your story and advice with our current students, families, and community.
Please click here, to fill out a submission form: https://forms.gle/7qzqxJCpCjryVsfW8 OR Do you know a graduate from Washington County Public Schools who has made a positive impact in their community?
Nominate them to be featured in our Alumni Spotlight Series! Click here, to nominate a WCPS graduate: https://forms.gle/LFV1PwdpHnLfYRhn8
We are thrilled to highlight Ms. Victoria Fletcher, a proud Holston High School graduate!
Are you a graduate of Washington County Public Schools? If so, we'd love to hear from you! We're excited to learn about your accomplishments and share your story and advice with our current students, families, and community.
Please click here, to fill out a submission form: https://forms.gle/7qzqxJCpCjryVsfW8 OR Do you know a graduate from Washington County Public Schools who has made a positive impact in their community?
Nominate them to be featured in our Alumni Spotlight Series! Click here, to nominate a WCPS graduate: https://forms.gle/LFV1PwdpHnLfYRhn8
Champion Stories 🏆: Six students in Ms. Mitten's English 12 class collaborated to create a video submission for the Virginia School Board Association's Student Video contest. Their submission focused on the belief that we each have a champion story if we overcome the difficulties in our lives.
✨ Today, students in the WCPS Teachers for Tomorrow program had an exciting opportunity to visit Emory & Henry University!
Their day was packed with hands-on experiences that offered a glimpse into college life and the path toward becoming educators:
📚 Admissions & Career Center orientation
🎓 Rotations through education courses with E&H faculty
🔧 Hands-on exploration in the Maker Space
🍴 Lunch with professors and future educators from SOFE
📖 A stop at the campus bookstore, the Merc
🌳 A guided tour of the beautiful campus
We’re so proud of these future teachers as they take their first steps toward inspiring the next generation! Thank you to Emory & Henry University for hosting our students and supporting their journey.
Their day was packed with hands-on experiences that offered a glimpse into college life and the path toward becoming educators:
📚 Admissions & Career Center orientation
🎓 Rotations through education courses with E&H faculty
🔧 Hands-on exploration in the Maker Space
🍴 Lunch with professors and future educators from SOFE
📖 A stop at the campus bookstore, the Merc
🌳 A guided tour of the beautiful campus
We’re so proud of these future teachers as they take their first steps toward inspiring the next generation! Thank you to Emory & Henry University for hosting our students and supporting their journey.
WCPS Alumni Spotlight: Zakk Phillips ~ Holston High School ~ Class of 2007.
We are thrilled to highlight Mr. Zakk Phillips, a proud Holston High School graduate!
Are you a graduate of Washington County Public Schools? If so, we'd love to hear from you! We're excited to learn about your accomplishments and share your story and advice with our current students, families, and community.
Please click here, to fill out a submission form: https://forms.gle/7qzqxJCpCjryVsfW8 OR Do you know a graduate from Washington County Public Schools who has made a positive impact in their community?
Nominate them to be featured in our Alumni Spotlight Series! Click here, to nominate a WCPS graduate: https://forms.gle/LFV1PwdpHnLfYRhn8
We are thrilled to highlight Mr. Zakk Phillips, a proud Holston High School graduate!
Are you a graduate of Washington County Public Schools? If so, we'd love to hear from you! We're excited to learn about your accomplishments and share your story and advice with our current students, families, and community.
Please click here, to fill out a submission form: https://forms.gle/7qzqxJCpCjryVsfW8 OR Do you know a graduate from Washington County Public Schools who has made a positive impact in their community?
Nominate them to be featured in our Alumni Spotlight Series! Click here, to nominate a WCPS graduate: https://forms.gle/LFV1PwdpHnLfYRhn8
WCPS is excited to announce the kick off for the Parent Resouce Center. Come out to the EO Building in Abingdon to explore the resources available to families! Also check out the online presence @WashingtonCountySchoolsParentResourceCenter
