Watauga County Schools has opened applications for the K-8 Watauga Virtual Academy — the school system’s dedicated online school that will open next year. https://t.co/cpZszJhSUa
Would you like to join a team of educators @WataugaSchools...the best place to learn and work? Current job openings for elementary, middle, and high school teachers. Vacancies include media specialist, EC teachers, and a variety of positions. Apply here: https://t.co/2vCBFfbBIG
Congratulations to @PKYPatriots Principal @bucknerp5 Watauga County Schools Principal of the Year!!🎈💐🏆 Thanks for your leadership and incredible work, Mrs. Buckner! Well deserved! #WeAreWatauga
Congratulations to our Blowing Rock Teacher of the Year! To know her, is to love her. We are so proud of Meagan Kingdon! Way to “rock-it” out for our school, community, students and families!
Today's a truly hopeful day as more than 600 of our teachers and staff get their first COVID vaccine doses! One more layer of protection and precaution to keep our schools healthy and safe! @scottelliott_nc@chubbers11@BRSRockets#WeAreWatauga
Today, the Board of Education voted unanimously to move forward with phasing PreK-5 students to a Plan A schedule starting in early March. #WeAreWatauga
Great news! Superintendent @scottelliott_nc announced to staff that all WCS employees will be able to get the first Moderna vaccine shot at an event this coming Wednesday, 2/24! Thank you to all our community partners who made this possible! @AppDistrictHD @wataugamedctr @ncdhhs
WCS began operating an online school (the Watauga Virtual Academy) for students unable to attend school in person due to the COVID-19 pandemic. The district is seeking feedback to determine interest in establishing the WVA as an ongoing institution. https://t.co/samaD7ZyH7
WCS will operate on an Inclement Weather Remote Learning Day for Thursday, January 28th. All students in-person or WVA who would have had direct instruction today will now join their classes remotely from home. #WeAreWatauga
Today it was our great honor to see our very own @EllingtonErinm named Northwest North Carolina Regional Teacher of the Year!!💐🏆🎈Congratulations Mrs. Ellington -- we are so proud of your incredible work and to have you represent us! #WeAreWatauga@MabelSchool@PKYPatriots
WCS will operate on an Inclement Weather Remote Learning Day for Tuesday, Dec. 1. All students in-person or WVA who would have had direct instruction Tuesday will now join their classes remotely from home. More info here: https://t.co/BsVcVzVLG0 #WeAreWatauga
Tonight we said our fond farewells and many thanks to Mr. Ron Henries and Mrs. Brenda Reese who both ended their tenure on the Board of Education this evening. Both have had tremendous impact on our schools for many years and their service is deeply appreciated! #WeAreWatauga
Please take a moment to fill out a short survey on your student's plans for second semester! You can find more info here: https://t.co/xyq11SBozq #WeAreWatauga
In an Oct. 9 email to WCS employees, Superintendent Scott Elliott said the school system had four new cases among staff and six new cases among students in the first week of students' partial return to school buildings. https://t.co/lHH9hzObAr