Washington Way Award Nominations: Nominate a special support staff person for the #WashingtonWayAward! Do you know someone whose work and commitment makes WCPS a better place to be? #WashingtonWayAward Categories: *Above and Beyond Custodian Award -- Vote for a custodian that makes a difference! *Silver Spoon Award -- Vote for the best food service worker out there! *Helping Hand Award -- Vote for a nurse or an aide that has helped you! *Master Technician Award -- Vote for the one who has helped you fix things! *Wheels on the Bus Award -- Vote for the driver or mechanic who helps get you home! *Customer Service Award -- Vote for the person who is always there to help! Scan the QR Code by Friday, December 6 to nominate a support staff person. To learn more about the #WashingtonWayAwards, watch this video! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IM7Y0BdMbF4
3 days ago, WCPS Social Media
Washington Way Awards Nominations
Join us in celebrating Red Ribbon Week! Wear RED this Friday to show your commitment to a drug-free lifestyle. Let’s stand together!
3 days ago, Mary Walker
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Today Culinary II class got hands-on making fresh mozzarella cheese from scratch! 🧀 The students had a blast learning the process, and we can’t wait to see how they incorporate their homemade cheese into delicious recipes throughout the week. Stay tuned for some tasty creations!
4 days ago, Mary Walker
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HOSA (Health Occupations Students of America) sponsored a Wear Pink Day for Breast Cancer Awareness which is the month of October.
5 days ago, Mary Walker
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🎀 Show Your Support Tomorrow! 🎀 Join us in wearing pink tomorrow to raise awareness for Breast Cancer! Together, let’s stand in solidarity and spread awareness. This initiative is proudly brought to you by HOSA (Future Health Professionals)—supporting health education and awareness in our community. Let’s turn our school pink for a purpose! 💗 #PinkOut #BreastCancerAwareness #HOSA
5 days ago, Mary Walker
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After the SkillsUSA officers presented the SkillsUSA emblem ceremony, they welcomed Ms. Linda Austin, Executive Director at Appalachian Substance Abuse Coalition. Ms. Austin spoke with students about the dangers of substance abuse and alcohol.
5 days ago, Washington County CTE Center
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A student talks about an emblem in an auditorium.
A student talks about an emblem in an auditorium.
A woman talks to a group of students in an auditorium.
A woman talks to a group of students in an auditorium.
A woman talks to a group of students in an auditorium.
🔥 Hot off the welding line! Mr. McClure’s Welding class is hard at work building a custom steel outdoor fireplace. Their skills are sparking creativity and bringing warmth to our community—stay tuned to see the final masterpiece! #WeldingWorks #HandsOnLearning #wcctec
8 days ago, Mary Walker
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Students in Introduction to Health and Medical Sciences have been learning about infection control this week and proper procedures for donning and doffing (putting on and taking off) PPE (Personal Protective Equipment).
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Cameron B. visited JWU's open house this past weekend. He is a second year Culinary student and dual enrolled through VHCC. It was a woderful experience and helped him make the final decision for future plans. Cameron has decided to attend JWU this fall following graduation.
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WCCTEC held a successful Marsh Blood Drive today, with over 40 students and community members stepping up as donors. A big thank you to everyone who supported this important cause! #givelife #giveblood #wcctec
9 days ago, Mary Walker
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WCCTEC students took the spotlight today at the Virginia Education and Workforce Conference in Richmond, demonstrating their skills that will shape tomorrow’s workforce! From hands-on expertise to innovative solutions, they truly impressed industry leaders. Proud to see their hard work and talent on full display!
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Promise Program: Today was a proud moment for Washington County Public Schools! We witnessed something truly special as our community gathered at Virginia Highlands Community College to celebrate the launch of the Washington County Promise Program. This commitment by Wellspring Foundation of Southwest Virginia and VHCC marks a major step forward in providing a brighter future for our students. Thanks to this incredible program, students who live in Washington County, VA, can now pursue higher education with free tuition, breaking down financial barriers and opening doors to countless opportunities. We’re beyond excited to see the impact this will have on our students, their families, and our community as a whole. A heartfelt thank you to everyone who joined us today - from students and faculty to community leaders and partners. Your support means everything as we work together to enrich the lives of our young people. Head over to https://promiseprogram.org/ and discover how this opportunity can benefit your student! #WashingtonCountySchools #VHCCPromise #StudentOpportunities #OurFuture #CommunityStrong #EducationMatters (Photo Courtesy: Virginia Highlands Community College)
12 days ago, WCPS Social Media
Washington County Public Schools Promise Program
Washington County Public Schools Promise Program
Washington County Public Schools Promise Program
Washington County Promise Program
Washington County Promise Program
Serena K., a student in Mr. Casteel's class, used her expert knowledge to troubleshoot and resolve a processor issue in Holston High School's AR Sandtable computer. Her work will help students learn about topography, mapping, and watersheds in an interactive way.
15 days ago, Washington County CTE Center
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Exciting day at WCCTEC as we kicked off the EmpowerHealth and ManufacturED 360 Programs! Students dove into essential professionalism skills like networking, resume building, mock interviews, professional attire, teamwork, and more. A strong start to shaping the future workforce!
15 days ago, Mary Walker
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Mr. Casteel's students are continuing to move through the process of app building with the help of CGI professionals.
15 days ago, Washington County CTE Center
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People work on computers to build apps.
People work on computers to build apps.
Culinary I students are at it again! Espagnole was the sauce of the day. The students added their own "spin" for presentation.
16 days ago, Washington County CTE Center
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Students present their sauce.
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A student presents her sauce.
Culinary I students are moving right along with "Mother Sauces." Bechamel was prepared today. They did a great job!
16 days ago, Washington County CTE Center
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From the WCPS Transportation Department: Due to an accident on Interstate 81 and traffic delays as a result, several WCPS buses are delayed in their afternoon routes.
24 days ago, WCPS Social Media
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Culinary I is learning "Mother Sauces." Our first sauce was prepared today. They successfully created a Hollandaise Sauce over Eggs Benedict. Multiple learning opportunities were incorporated in this lesson plan.
25 days ago, Washington County CTE Center
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A student shows the dish he prepared.
Two students show the dishes they prepared.
Washington County Public Schools will operate on a regular schedule on Tuesday, October 8, 2024. We do have the following transportation information and route changes for students and families to be aware of. These changes will be in place until further notice: *Taylor's Valley Bus 37 -- Students who live in Taylor's Valley can meet Bus 37 at the VFW Post on Route 91 at 7:15 a.m. Pick up in the afternoon will be at approximately 3:30 p.m. *Konnarock/Green Cove Bus 69 -- Students who live above Green Cove Road on Route 58, or on Green Cove Road, can meet Bus 69 at the intersection of Green Cove and Route 58. Students who live on Rhymer Road or the closed section of Route 58 can meet Bus 69 at Saint Matthew Lutheran Church. Your driver will reach out to you with additional messaging about times. *Bus 38 -- Students who live on Rush Creek Road can meet Bus 38 at the intersection of Rush Creek and Confederate Road at 7:00 a.m. with drop off at approximately 3:45 p.m.
26 days ago, WCPS Social Media
Regular Schedule Tuesday, October 8, 2024