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Rockin' Our Way Into K Camp at Discovery Elementary
Successful transition camp for new WCS students returns for the third year.
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3D Printing Coming to Elementary Schools
The community supported 3D printer will be utilized in the elementary STEAM lab. Yesterday's 3D printer build produced a fish key chain, the first item created with the new instructional tool.
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Williamston Teacher Named Michigan Teacher of the Year Finalist
Williamston High School teacher Ray Herek named one of five finalists for the State of Michigan Teacher of the Year Award
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Custodial, Maintenance, and Technology Department Appreciation Lunch
District staff and members of the board of education hosted a cookout to recognize the dedication of those whose busy time of the year is during summer break.
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WCS Appoints New Board Member
Former board member Kathy Hayes is appointed to WCS Board of Education
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Williamston High School Graduates Ranked 38th in Michigan
Williamston High School Ranks 38th in state for percentage of graduates continuing their education at the college/university level
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WCS ranked in top 50 Public High Schools for Athletics in Michigan
National survey ranks WCS number 35 for overall athletic programming!
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High School Students Have Research Published
Research published in Questioz, an international online high school research organization
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Track and Field Program Highlighted
Lansing State Journal article features the district's long standing tradition of excellence in track and field
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Elementary Art Program Earns Grant
TangerKIDS Grants program awarded $1,300 in order to support technology in the visual arts classroom.
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Arts Integration Showcase
Students in Young Fives and Fourth Grade showcase Arts Integration project.
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Explorer Elementary Teacher honored by the Michigan Science Teachers Association
Mrs. Conni Crittenden earns the Michigan Science Teachers Association's Distinguished Service Award
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Elementary Schools Earn Literacy Grant
District will receive almost $19,000 from the Michigan Department of Education to support summer literacy instruction
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Welcome to Williamston
Whether you are a long-time resident of the community or a prospective parent or student interested in learning about our school system, I invite you to explore our website to find out what makes WCS such an exceptional district. From our widely recognized early literacy programming to our unique variety of elementary related arts classes, engineering and robotics labs, award winning bands, or 19 Advanced Placement courses, there is something for every learner here.
The best way to know what makes Williamston so special is to experience it. Visit our community, tour a school, and see for yourself what all the “buzz” is about. If you are already a community member, thank you for your support and commitment to our schools and students. See you around town!
Go Hornets! Go Williamston!
- Dr. Adam J. Spina, Superintendent
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Complete the good news form here to get the word out about what makes WCS such a special district.
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COLLEGE DAY @ THE MARKET: 10:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m., Sunday, August 27, 2017
Join superintendent Adam Spina for College Day at the Williamston Farmers Market. Learn more about our district, the upcoming school year, as well as what comes after high school.
Full details: College Day @ The Market
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Lunch Menus now available through Nutrislice LinkOur food service department is now using Nutrislice to share more information about school lunches. You can bookmark this site, download the NutriSlice App to view menus on your device or access the menu from the district page--go to food service and click on menus. Carb counts as well as other nutrition information are available. Here is the link address: http://williamston.nutrislice.com/
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Open Houses Set for Schools
All buildings will hold their open houses on Wednesday, August 23rd. See calendar for times!
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Girls Basketball Clinic Information Available
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Back to School Health Fair
The Ingham County Health Department has partnered with community groups and organizations to host its Back to School Health Fair. This year, the event will be held during the week of August 14, and will provide opportunities for students to receive health screenings, learn about community services like the library, and participate in fun activities.
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Free Preschool Grants: 15 Spaces Available!
Little Hornets, the Four Star, licensed, preschool program located in the front of Explorer Elementary School (420 Highland St., Williamston) has 15 FREE AFTERNOON GRANTS from the Department of Education still available. A child must be four years of age by September 1st, reside in an Ingham County school district and the family must meet other life experiences to qualify. Submit an application to: www.inghampreschool.com or call (517) 655-4637 for assistance or further information.
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Virtual Learning Opportunity
Beginning with the 2017-18 school year, WCS will enter into an agreement to support home-schooled students via the Virtual Learning Academy Consortium run by Oakland Schools.
Families that elect to participate in VLAC through WCS will enroll their student with the district, but then interact completely with the VLAC coordinator and teachers. All materials and instruction are provided by VLAC.
Please contact 517-655-4361 x 5116 for WCS enrollment information and follow the attached link for VLAC enrollment information.
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Non-Resident Students
The School of Choice window for the 2017-18 school year has now closed. Students who would like to attend Williamston in the fall may apply as Non-Residents. If you would like to receive an application please contact Pam Reinke (517-655-4361 x 5116; reinkep@gowcs.net) or use the attachment listed below.
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Superintendent's Blog Now Live!
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Click here for the Superintendent's Blog
