WAYNESBORO – Waynesboro Public Schools (WPS) proudly hosted its Multicultural Festival on March 17, 2026, at Kate Collins Middle School, bringing together students, families, staff and community members for an evening of celebration, learning, and connection.
The event featured a vibrant showcase of cultural performances, interactive activities, and a wide variety of food and cultural displays representing communities from around the world. Attendees experienced student performances including music, dance and drumming, while also exploring cultural tables and engaging with local vendors and community partners.
“This event was a powerful reflection of the diversity within our schools and our community,” said Kendra Jones Carter, Director of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion for Waynesboro Public Schools. “It was incredible to see students, families, and staff come together to celebrate culture, build connections, and learn from one another.”
Waynesboro Public Schools extends sincere appreciation to the many staff members, students, volunteers and community partners who contributed to the success of the event. Their collaboration and dedication made it possible to create a meaningful and memorable experience for all who attended.
The Multicultural Festival highlighted the strength of community within Waynesboro Public Schools and the importance of creating spaces where all cultures are celebrated and honored.
