This week is Teacher Appreciation Week!

Wilkes County Schools is fortunate to have such dedicated and inspiring teachers who make a difference every day. We would love to shower our teachers with words of appreciation. If you would like to share a quick note of thanks for a current teacher, please complete the linked form. Your message will be delivered to them this week.

https://forms.gle/3VG2auhoWCS4zF9d8
about 10 hours ago, Wilkes County Schools
Faculty Collage
Today, we recognize and thank the outstanding principals of Wilkes County Schools. Their leadership, dedication, and steady support help our students, staff, and schools succeed each day. We are grateful for all they do to serve our school community!
3 days ago, Wilkes County Schools
National School Principals Day
REMINDER: E-SPLOST

Wilkes County voters will head to the polls on Tuesday, May 19, 2026, to decide on the Education Special Purpose Local Option Sales Tax (E-SPLOST) referendum. This is not a new tax. It is a continuation of the current one-cent sales tax used to support school system needs.

Early voting is underway and will continue through May 15, 2026.

For more information, please visit:
https://www.wilkes.k12.ga.us/o/wcs/page/e-splost
4 days ago, Wilkes County Schools
E-SPLOST
Thank you to our bus drivers and transportation staff for the vital role you play each day in keeping our students safe. Your dedication, care, and consistency do not go unnoticed, and we are grateful for the impact you make on our school community. Happy Bus Driver Appreciation Day!
6 days ago, Wilkes County Schools
Bus Driver Appreciation Day
Upcoming Parent Engagement Meeting
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Wilkes County voters will head to the polls on Tuesday, May 19, 2026, to decide on the Education Special Purpose Local Option Sales Tax (E-SPLOST) referendum.

This is not a new tax. It is a continuation of the current one-cent sales tax used to support school system needs, such as:
• School safety improvements
• Facility upgrades and maintenance
• Buses and technology
• Other capital needs across the district

Early voting will take place April 27 through May 15, 2026.

For more information, please visit:
https://www.wilkes.k12.ga.us/o/wcs/page/e-splost

12 days ago, Wilkes County Schools
E-SPLOST
Family Night Shopping is this afternoon from 3:00 until 5:00.
13 days ago, Nikki Welch
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Georgia Milestones begins this week for our 5th grade students!
14 days ago, Nikki Welch
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The Book Fair continues tomorrow!!!
15 days ago, Nikki Welch
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WWES Parents,
Please complete the Georgia Parent School Survey by May 1st!
https://forms.gle/16xWHPpb6RukGcJb7

18 days ago, Nikki Welch
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The Book Fair Begins Today!!!
Set up your child's eWallet for an easy cashless way to shop.

https://www.scholastic.com/bf/washingtonwilkeselemsch
18 days ago, Nikki Welch
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Pre-K Registration is Now Open

Be sure to complete your child’s registration and submit all required documentation before May 13th to take part in Big Shuffle Day, a special event where students get to meet their teacher, visit their classroom, and get a first look at the exciting year ahead.

If you have already registered your child online, please make sure all required paperwork is turned in prior to May 13th so your child can participate in Big Shuffle Day.

Registration is quick and easy and can be completed online:
https://www.wilkes.k12.ga.us/page/registration

Don’t miss this opportunity to give your child a confident and exciting start to their Pre-K experience.
20 days ago, Wilkes County Schools
Washington Wilkes Elementary PreK Registration
The Book Fair begins on Thursday this week!
Don't forget to set up your child's eWallet.
https://www.scholastic.com/bf/washingtonwilkeselemsch
22 days ago, Nikki Welch
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Visit our Book Fair webpage to preview the book fair and set up your child's eWallet.
https://www.scholastic.com/bf/washingtonwilkeselemsch
29 days ago, Nikki Welch
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The Wilkes County School District is pleased to announce that 2026–2027 New Student Registration is now open.

If you have a new or returning student to enroll, now is the time to get started. The process is quick, easy, and completely online. Please note that current students do not need to complete this process.

See the flyer for important details, required documents, and registration instructions.

Get started today: https://www.wilkes.k12.ga.us/page/registration

Don’t wait - register now and get ready for a great year of learning and growth.

If you have questions, please contact campushelp@wilkes.k12.ga.us
about 1 month ago, Wilkes County Schools
2026-2027 New Student Registration
Have a great Spring Break!!
about 1 month ago, Nikki Welch
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Wilkes County Schools and administrative offices will be closed April 6-10, 2026. Enjoy your Spring Break!
about 1 month ago, Wilkes County Schools
Spring Break
Set up your child's eWallet for an easy cash free way to shop our book fair.
If you are unfamiliar with how eWallet works, please watch the attached video.
https://registration.scholasticbookfairs.com/apps/video/?vid=q8ss2gkqzb
about 1 month ago, Nikki Welch
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We are proud to recognize our 2026–2027 Teachers of the Year: Mr. Darren Pharr, WWPS; Dr. Ashley West, WWES; Dr. Daphne Berry, WWMS; and Mrs. Laurie Dehil, WWCHS. These outstanding educators exemplify the very best of Wilkes County Schools and our commitment to Excellence Without Exception. The District Teacher of the Year will be announced on May 4, 2026, at the Wilkes County Schools Excellence in Education Recognition Ceremony. Congratulations to each of these deserving educators!

about 1 month ago, Wilkes County Schools
2026-2027 TOTY Year