Waynesboro Public Schools will operate on a 2-hour delay on Wednesday, December 10, 2025.
Additionally, the Waynesboro School Board will hold its regularly scheduled December meeting tonight at 6:00 p.m. at 301 Pine Avenue. Everyone is welcome to attend in person, or you can watch the livestream at the following link: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/89048001287?pwd=S2NBcnhIUU1INE1obmhTcittazhKdz09
Additionally, the Waynesboro School Board will hold its regularly scheduled December meeting tonight at 6:00 p.m. at 301 Pine Avenue. Everyone is welcome to attend in person, or you can watch the livestream at the following link: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/89048001287?pwd=S2NBcnhIUU1INE1obmhTcittazhKdz09
Due to forecasted ice and snow, Waynesboro Public Schools will be closed on Monday, December 8, 2025. All scheduled before- and after-school events and activities are also canceled. Stay safe, and have a good evening!
Due to forecasted ice and snow, Waynesboro Public Schools will be closed on Friday, December 5, 2025. All scheduled before- and after-school events and activities are also canceled. Stay safe, and have a good evening!
The next regular meeting of the Waynesboro School Board will be Tuesday, December 9, 2025, at 7pm at Central Office 301 Pine Ave.
Waynesboro Public Schools will operate on a 2-hour delay on Tuesday, December 2, 2025. Our team will continue to monitor weather and road conditions overnight, and the schedule may change in the morning, if needed, to ensure safety. Please stay tuned to local media, our website, and our social media channels for the latest updates.
🎉 Honoring Commitment: Jonathan Steck — 2025 Dawbarn Education Award Winner
Watch his story here: https://youtu.be/WawpwRmiag0
Jonathan's dedication as a social worker at Waynesboro Publichas had a powerful impact—on students, staff, and our entire community. His compassion and resilience shine through every day. 💛
Know someone else making a difference? Nominate them for the 2026 Dawbarn Awards! 👉 www.cfcbr.org/dawbarn
Watch his story here: https://youtu.be/WawpwRmiag0
Jonathan's dedication as a social worker at Waynesboro Publichas had a powerful impact—on students, staff, and our entire community. His compassion and resilience shine through every day. 💛
Know someone else making a difference? Nominate them for the 2026 Dawbarn Awards! 👉 www.cfcbr.org/dawbarn
🎉 Celebrating Excellence: Beth Thompson — 2025 Dawbarn Education Award Winner
Watch her story here: https://youtu.be/jEaClhu9l7Q
Beth’s compassion, consistency, and unwavering support at Valley Academy make her a true champion for students. Her impact is felt daily, and we are proud to celebrate her as a Dawbarn Award recipient. 💙🌟
Know someone making a difference in students’ lives? Nominate them for the 2026 Dawbarn Awards!
👉 www.cfcbr.org/dawbarn
Watch her story here: https://youtu.be/jEaClhu9l7Q
Beth’s compassion, consistency, and unwavering support at Valley Academy make her a true champion for students. Her impact is felt daily, and we are proud to celebrate her as a Dawbarn Award recipient. 💙🌟
Know someone making a difference in students’ lives? Nominate them for the 2026 Dawbarn Awards!
👉 www.cfcbr.org/dawbarn
This weeks EL (English Learner) Family Engagement Night was such a beautiful success! 💜💛
A huge thank you to Roxi Staton, family bilingual liaison for her incredible support, coordination, and heart for families.
We are so grateful for our families, staff, volunteers, and community partners who came together to create a space of connection, belonging, and celebration. Events like this remind us of the power of community and the importance of supporting one another.
Thank you again to everyone who made this night special — we appreciate you!
A huge thank you to Roxi Staton, family bilingual liaison for her incredible support, coordination, and heart for families.
We are so grateful for our families, staff, volunteers, and community partners who came together to create a space of connection, belonging, and celebration. Events like this remind us of the power of community and the importance of supporting one another.
Thank you again to everyone who made this night special — we appreciate you!
Behind the scenes at William Perry Cafeteria! From fresh prep to friendly smiles, our team keeps the good food and good vibes flowing.
https://youtube.com/shorts/XmAVSrovwpE
https://youtube.com/shorts/XmAVSrovwpE
We are thankful for you, WPS families!
As we get ready for Thanksgiving break November 24 - November 28, we want to share our gratitude for our students, families, and staff who show up, support one another, and help make our schools welcoming places to learn and grow.
Every day in school matters — for friendships, connection, and learning. If your family needs support, please reach out to your schools principal.
We look forward to seeing students back on December 1, 2025
Thank you for partnering with us! 🦃✨
As we get ready for Thanksgiving break November 24 - November 28, we want to share our gratitude for our students, families, and staff who show up, support one another, and help make our schools welcoming places to learn and grow.
Every day in school matters — for friendships, connection, and learning. If your family needs support, please reach out to your schools principal.
We look forward to seeing students back on December 1, 2025
Thank you for partnering with us! 🦃✨
🎬 Spotlight on Excellence: Pete Echols — 2025 Dawbarn Education Award Winner
Watch Pete’s inspiring feature: https://youtu.be/zfMabTKdtfc
As Band Director at KCMS, Pete builds not just a program, but a community—one where every student feels seen, supported, and ready to shine. 💛🎶
Know someone who makes this kind of impact? Nominate them for the 2026 Dawbarn Awards!
👉 www.cfcbr.org/dawbarn
Watch Pete’s inspiring feature: https://youtu.be/zfMabTKdtfc
As Band Director at KCMS, Pete builds not just a program, but a community—one where every student feels seen, supported, and ready to shine. 💛🎶
Know someone who makes this kind of impact? Nominate them for the 2026 Dawbarn Awards!
👉 www.cfcbr.org/dawbarn
🎬 Spotlight on Excellence: Dawbarn Education Award Winner Adreana Sprouse
Watch Adreana’s inspiring story in this special feature: https://youtu.be/rYQzo8_Q3dw
Her commitment, passion, and impact are shining examples of the WPS spirit. 💛
Know someone equally inspiring? Nominate them for the 2026 Dawbarn Awards!
👉 www.cfcbr.org/dawbarn
Watch Adreana’s inspiring story in this special feature: https://youtu.be/rYQzo8_Q3dw
Her commitment, passion, and impact are shining examples of the WPS spirit. 💛
Know someone equally inspiring? Nominate them for the 2026 Dawbarn Awards!
👉 www.cfcbr.org/dawbarn
Late but still heartfelt —
Thank you to our amazing Education Support Professionals!
You’re the heart and backbone of our schools and keeping things running smoothly behind the scenes. We appreciate everything you do for students and our community.
Thank you to our amazing Education Support Professionals!
You’re the heart and backbone of our schools and keeping things running smoothly behind the scenes. We appreciate everything you do for students and our community.
Baker Partners with Waynesboro Public Schools to Provide Loaves of Bread for Families. Click the link to read the full article: https://bit.ly/47NpsSC
Office on Youth will be hosting this FREE seminar which will be held in person at Rosenwald Community Center on Tuesday, December 9, 5:30 – 8:30 pm. Office on Youth will consider a Zoom option for parents on a case-by-case basis. Food and childcare will be available.
Registration is open at https://www.officeonyouth.com/parenting-classes or by phone at 540-942-6757
Registration is open at https://www.officeonyouth.com/parenting-classes or by phone at 540-942-6757
📣 Attention KCMS an WHS English Learner Families.
You're Invited: Family School Connections Night!
Join us for an evening designed to help families better understand and navigate the U.S. school system — with interpreters available and a warm, welcoming atmosphere for all!
📅 Tuesday, November 18, 2025
🕔 5:00–7:30 PM
📍 Waynesboro High School
🍽️ Food & childcare provided
You’ll also have the chance to meet staff from KCMS and WHS!
👉 Let us know you're coming:
Contact Roxi Staton, Family Bilingual Liaison
📞 540-946-4616 ext. 70012
📧 rstaton@waynesboro.k12.va.us
We look forward to connecting with you! 💙
You're Invited: Family School Connections Night!
Join us for an evening designed to help families better understand and navigate the U.S. school system — with interpreters available and a warm, welcoming atmosphere for all!
📅 Tuesday, November 18, 2025
🕔 5:00–7:30 PM
📍 Waynesboro High School
🍽️ Food & childcare provided
You’ll also have the chance to meet staff from KCMS and WHS!
👉 Let us know you're coming:
Contact Roxi Staton, Family Bilingual Liaison
📞 540-946-4616 ext. 70012
📧 rstaton@waynesboro.k12.va.us
We look forward to connecting with you! 💙
🚲 Ready to Ride!
Check out how students go from wobbly first pedals to confident riders in this inspiring look at our school-based bike education program. Kids learn balance, braking, signaling, and street safety — all supported by schools, volunteers, and city partners working together for safer routes.
If you believe kids deserve safe, fun ways to get around, this video is for you! 💙
👉 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=I6VtI-DyZQs
Check out how students go from wobbly first pedals to confident riders in this inspiring look at our school-based bike education program. Kids learn balance, braking, signaling, and street safety — all supported by schools, volunteers, and city partners working together for safer routes.
If you believe kids deserve safe, fun ways to get around, this video is for you! 💙
👉 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=I6VtI-DyZQs
Join the Open House event to help shape Waynesboro's comprehensive plan, called Waynesboro Together, on Wednesday, November 19th, at Waynesboro High School!
Thank you to all veterans for your service.
Graphic credit: VDOE
Graphic credit: VDOE
Happy School Psychology Week! 🧠✨
Thank you to our school psychologists, Ms. Gilbert, Ms. Hutcherson, Ms. Bauman and Ms. Minton for the care, expertise, and support you bring to our schools every day. We are grateful for you!
#SchoolPsychsRock #WPSStrong
