BRCC/SHINE Career 101
Not Sure Where to Start? Explore, Experience & Find Your Fit—FREE in Just 15 Hours!
Thinking about a career in Drones, Welding, Healthcare, Amazon Web Services, or Transportation/Heavy Equipment but not sure which path
to take? This FREE hands-on career series will give you a real feel for the work and help you decide your next steps!
What You’ll Get:
A crash course in five in-demand careers
Hands-on activities led by industry experts
Insights on training requirements, salaries, and job opportunities
Field Trip Experience—Try Before You Train!
Before committing to a training program, explore your top career interests!
Pick three career areas for a 30-minute-deep dive
Visit real training sites & try classroom exercises
Get guidance on the next steps for training & certification
No experience? No problem! This is your chance to explore, test-drive careers, and make an informed decision—all at no cost to you!
Sign up today!
May 16 – June 17, 2025
Tuesdays | 6:00–8:00 PM
Questions?
Contact Vici Garber at vgarber@waynesboro.k12.va.us
Ready to Sign Up?
Click Here for the Career 101 Interest/Registration Form
or Visit: https://forms.gle/zz622ciiZCZxjatG6
They keep us organized.
They know everything and everyone.
They can find that missing form, a band-aid, a pencil, and your peace of mind… all before lunch. 🙌
🎉 Today we celebrate our Administrative Professionals—the multitasking legends behind the magic.
💐 We see you. We appreciate you. We couldn’t do it without you.
🎉 Celebrating Our 2025 Teachers of the Year! 🍎✨
Today, we had the joy of honoring some of the most dedicated and inspiring educators in Waynesboro Public Schools during our Teacher of the Year Celebration. Please join us in recognizing the amazing honorees from each school:
🏫 Joanne Coffey – Berkeley Glenn Elementary
🏫 Rachel Hubler – Wenonah Elementary
🏫 Amanda Hall – Westwood Hills Elementary
🏫 Sarah Hinkle – William Perry Elementary
🏫 Felicia Bradley – Kate Collins Middle School
🏫 Autumn Woodson – Waynesboro High School
🏫 Brian Edwards – Valley Academy
A special congratulations to Sarah Hinkle, who was named our Division Teacher of the Year! 🎉💐 Your passion, creativity, and care for students truly shine.
Swipe through a few photo highlights below and check out the full album from the celebration here:
📸 https://bit.ly/3EArfhX
✌🏼☮️ We had a Fun Friday, Decades Day and Egg Hunt!☮️✌🏼We'll see everyone back on Tuesday!
📢 Calling All Parents & Guardians – Your Voice Matters!
Waynesboro Public Schools encourages parents and guardians to apply for an important opportunity to support Virginia’s future in education!
The Virginia Department of Education is seeking parent and guardian representatives to participate in Standard Setting Committees for Math and Reading Standards of Learning (SOL) Assessments. Your perspective is vital in helping determine the cut scores for these newly updated, more rigorous assessments.
🗓️ Meeting Dates at Virginia Crossings Hotel & Conference Center in Glen Allen, VA:
🔹 Math: June 9–11
🔹 Reading: June 11–13
💻 A virtual orientation will be held on May 19, 2025.
🛏️ Hotel, meals, and per diem expenses will be covered by VDOE.
🎯 This is a great way to make a lasting impact on how student achievement is measured across the Commonwealth!
📝 Apply by April 24, 2025 using the link below:
👉 https://virginiadoe.gov1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_4INQZwUf0Zmrtzw
#WPSStrong #ParentVoice #VDOE #SOLStandardSetting #FamilyEngagement
Today was "C" for Crazy Hair Day! Tomorrow is "D" Decades Day. Dress from a different decade. It is also Fun Friday and an early release day. We dismiss at 12:20. There is no school for students Monday.
📢 Reminder!
Waynesboro Public Schools will have Early Dismissal on Friday, April 18 and No School for Students on Monday, April 21 due to a staff workday.
🕒 Early Release Times for April 18:
• PK – 12:20 PM
• Elementary – 12:40 PM
• Kate Collins Middle – 1:15 PM
• Waynesboro High – 1:20 PM
We hope everyone enjoys the long weekend, and we appreciate your support in helping us maintain a smooth and successful school year! 💙
Today was "B" for Balloons and Bows! Tomorrow is "C" for Crazy Hair Day!
Today kicked off our ABCs with Astronaut & Alien Day! Tomorrow is "B" Bow and Balloon Day! 🎈🎀
ABC Days! Please see the attached documents for our final days of fun! If you can believe it, our countdown to the end of the year begins tomorrow!
Save the date for this always fun Saturday right here at Wayne Hills Preschool! The WHS Key Club and Kiwanis are hosting a fun Egg Hunt. Please see flyer below for more information and registration. https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1p-_cfI1w_NTkYvRiSJtTubCpyq4TdZS7t2ZvEhlmPo8/viewform?edit_requested=true
Through Martin’s Feeding School Kids initiative, Waynesboro Public Schools received $8504.09 to expand our school food programs. Thanks to Martin's and our community members’ support, more than 3,000 students will have access to local Farm to School programs. Thank you, Martin's for helping us ensure all students have access to the nutrition they need to thrive!
#FeedingSchoolKids #EliminatingHunger #TheGIANTCompany
👑 🌟 We were thrilled and honored to have Miss Virginia, Carlehr Swanson make a stop here at Wayne Hills last week on her Miss Virginia School Tour! She came to speak with us about being a leader, being healthy and even brought her piano to share her talents with us. Thank you so much for spending time with us and emphasizing that our students can do and be anything!👑 🌟
🐮 🐄 🥛 Staff, students and guardians alike enjoyed a visit from the Mobile Dairy Classroom and Rosemary the cow! Despite the cold and wind, Megan Day did an amazing job teaching us all about dairy, health, the milking process, anatomy of the cow and more! We truly enjoyed it, thank you so much! 🐮 🐄 🥛 Southland Dairy Farmers
The Waynesboro School Board will have a Closed Session beginning at 6pm on Tuesday, April 15th. The next regular meeting of the Waynesboro School Board will be Tuesday, April 15, 2025, at 7pm. The meetings are held at 301 Pine Avenue in Waynesboro in the downstairs boardroom.
To access the agenda for the meeting, please use the link below:
https://go.boarddocs.com/vsba/waynesboro/Board.nsf/goto?open&id=D9WKXB535467
Click "View the Agenda" from the center of the page to view the full agenda.
Thursday's Theme is HAWAIIAN Day, vocabulary word DESTINATION!
The next regular meeting of the Waynesboro School Board will be Tuesday, April 15, 2025, at 7pm at Central Office 301 Pine Ave.
Today was Neon Day and our final trip to the always amazing Wildrock! We are so grateful for the opportunity to spend time playing and having fun outdoors in such creative ways! Tomorrow is another Fun Friday you won't want to miss!
🤩😎🌟⚡️Thursday's Theme is NEON Day, vocabulary word ILUMINESCENT. 🤩😎🌟⚡️
Join our team and be a part of a fun and engaging atmosphere! We are on the lookout for a caring school nurse, ready to make an impact on the lives of our lovely students at Wayne Hills. If you have a passion for helping young children thrive and a knack for creating a safe and nurturing environment, we want to hear from you! See more information and apply today at the link below:
https://waynesboro.schoolspring.com/?jobid=5018108
