💕Our amazing student's futures are so bright! We will miss you all and wish you all the best. We hope you have a safe & fun summer! 💕
🎉 Wednesday, May 21 is the LAST DAY of SCHOOL! ☀️
WPS will dismiss early:
🚌 PK – 12:20 PM
🏫 Elementary – 12:40 PM
🐾 KCMS – 1:15 PM
🎓 WHS – 1:30 PM
Wishing all of our students, staff, and families a fun, safe, and restful summer break! 💙
#WPSStrong #LastDayOfSchool #SummerStartsNow
We had a fabulous Field Day full of sunshine, games, bubbles, snow cones, face paint, water fun and more! A big thank you to our PE Teacher Mrs. Lundstrum and all our many friends, family, and volunteers. A special thank you to Waynesboro High School who shared lots of support through the football, tennis, cheer teams, ELL and more!
Honoring Our WPS Retirees
Yesterday, the Waynesboro School Board recognized a group of incredible individuals who are retiring after years of service, dedication, and impact. Our Celebration of Service was a heartfelt moment to say thank you and celebrate the difference they’ve made in the lives of our students and staff.
Please join us in celebrating the following 2024-2025 WPS retirees:
Mrs. Lisa Brooks – Central Office, Federal Programs Manager
Ms. Betsy Clark – Central Office, Instruction Secretary
Mrs. Becky Cline – Central Office, Accounts Payable Secretary
Mrs. Tammy Coffey – Central Office, School Nutrition Supervisor
Ms. Sheila Freed – Central Office, Student Services Secretary
Mr. Dale Osteen – Central Office, Maintenance
Mrs. Peggy Swartz – Central Office, Transportation/Maintenance Secretary
Mr. Justin Booth – Kate Collins Middle School, Science Teacher
Mr. Kenneth Holley – Kate Collins Middle School, Custodian
Mrs. Janice Cook – Wayne Hills Center, School Nutrition Assistant
Mrs. Teresa Sprouse – Wayne Hills Center, School Nurse (RN)
Ms. Rosemary Wagoner – Westwood Hills Elementary, ITRT
Ms. Dawn Pryor – Waynesboro High School, School Nutrition Manager
Your impact will be felt for years to come. Thank you for your service and commitment to our school division.
📸 Enjoy a few favorite moments below.
👉 Click here to view the full album: https://bit.ly/4kh6fMn
🌋 Today was "V" Volcano Day! Today was also the final day of our end of the year programs with Mrs. Rule! 🎶 A big thank you to her and everyone for coming to participate and support our students this week. Tomorrow is "W" Water Day and Field Day! 💦 🌊 **Please note, buses will arrive early today due to significant amounts of students leaving early from programs.**
Today was "U" Under the Sea Day! It was also our second day of moving up programming with Mrs. Rule! **Please note, buses will be early due to significantly less students on the bus after programs today.** Tomorrow is "V" Volcano Day.
✌🏼Today was "T" Tie Dye Day and also the beginning of our amazing end of the year programs led by music teacher, Mrs Rule. 🎶 Program artwork was led by Mrs Katrina. **Please note, buses will be early due to many students leaving after programming today.** Tomorrow is "U" Under the Sea Day! 🌊
🕶️ 😎Despite the rain, today was "S" Sunglasses Day in our ABC Countdown! 😎 🕶️ Tomorrow is "T" Tie Dye Day! ✌🏼
The next regular meeting of the Waynesboro School Board will be Tuesday, May 13, 2025, at 7pm at Waynesboro High School 1400 W. Main Street in the media center.
This week is Teacher & Staff Appreciation Week and it was kicked off with Nolia's Lemonade. It was a such a treat on a nice day. Thanks so much for sponsoring this Bridge Christian Church. We really appreciate it! 🍋 🥤 ☀️
In our ABC series today, Mrs. Rule practiced letters with alphabet cookies at Cafe Wayne Hills. We also said goodbye to some of our practicum students. We wish them all the best! Tomorrow is "M" for movie day! 🎥
Kite & Kaleidoscope Day! Students had fun making and flying kites. Some students even made a human kaleidoscope with Ms. DePoy! Tomorrow is "L" Lollipop Day.
Today was Jungle Day! We also had a popcorn surprise for staff by Double Good who donated a little joy to us. Thank you!🍿 Tomorrow is Kite and Kaleidoscope Day!
☀️🍦A beautiful day for lots of ice cream at Wayne Hills for "I" is for Ice Cream Day! 🍦☀️ Tomorrow is "J" Jungle Day!
😊 💐 Happy Administrative Professionals Day to our sweet, lovely office ladies. We wouldn't be able to run without them! THANK YOU! 😊 💐
We love "H" Hat Day! 🧢 We hope you all have a great weekend and see you Monday for "I" Ice Cream Day! 🍦
Today was Game Day! Tomorrow is Fun Friday and "H" Hat Day! 🎩 🧢 👒
🌱🌸 Annual WPS Plant Sale is Almost Here!
Mark your calendars and get your garden gloves ready!
Join us at the Waynesboro Education Farm for our annual WPS Plant Sale — a community favorite supporting hands-on learning and sustainable agriculture in our schools!
📅 Dates & Times:
🪻 Wednesday, May 7 | 4:00–7:00 PM
🌼 Saturday, May 10 | 9:00 AM–12:00 PM
📍 Location:
Waynesboro Education Farm (adjacent to Berkeley Glenn Elementary)
All proceeds benefit:
✔️ Waynesboro High School Agriculture Program
✔️ Kate Collins Middle School Garden Programs
✔️ Continued growth at the Education Farm
Come find your next favorite plant while supporting our students and school gardens!
In our ABC series, we've had Egg Day and Facial Hair Day this week. Tomorrow is "G" Game Day!
Special Education Advisory Committee Meeting (SEAC)
Monday, April 28th
7:00 pm
In-person: Central Office Board Room
To participate by Zoom, please email:
lburks@waynesboro.k12.va.us no later than 3:00 on 4/28.
