The Buzz

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    Willy the Hornet Wins Logo Competition

    Williamston won the Lansing State Journal Best High School Logo competition. The best logo poll included multiple rounds of public voting throughout the month of September. Willy accumulated almost 16,000 votes in the final round vs. Portland. Select the link to learn more. 

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  •  Homecoming 2024

    Williamston Celebrates Homecoming, 2024

    WCS celebrated Homecoming 2024 with a variety of special activities and Spirit Day themes. Traditional events like the downtown parade were complimented by new ones such as bleacher decorating at the high school. Festivities concluded with a recent attendance record at the Homecoming Dance. View photographs of Homecoming Week by selecting the link. 

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  •  Anne Wade, WHS Social Studies Teacher

    WHS Teacher Receives 2024-2025 Fulbright Award

    Anne Wade, a Social Studies Teacher at Williamston High School, has received a Fulbright Teacher Exchange award from the U.S. Department of State and the Fulbright Foreign Scholarship Board. Learn more about this recognition and the Fulbright Program by selecting the link.

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  •  Be Nice Spirit Week, 2024

    Be Nice Spirit Week at WCS

    Williamston Community Schools held its third annual Be Nice Spirit Week. Be Nice is a student-led organization focusing on defeating the stigma around mental health. The Be Nice Crew also supports anti-bullying initiatives and suicide prevention efforts. Be Nice Spirit Week culminates in the Be Nice Football Game. Learn more by selecting the link.

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  •  Teach to the Beat Logo

    WCS Educator Wins Coding Competition

    Williamston High School teacher Raymond Herek won the Earsketch "Teach to the Beat" coding contest. Earsketch is a platform utilized in Williamston's award-winning AP Computer Science Principles course. Students create music through sampling and coding in the JavaScript language. Mr. Herek submitted an entry into a teacher competition and was selected as the Creativity in Code award winner. Learn more by selecting the link. 

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  •  MHSSCA All State

    Williamston Softball Earns Highest Division II Team GPA

    The Williamston Varsity Softball team earned the highest Grade Point Average (GPA) in Division II this past spring. The team's overall GPA was an impressive 3.84. The Hornets excelled on the field as well, posting a 20-9 overall record and going 10-0 in the CAAC while earning the conference championship.

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  •  WHS InvenTeam Patent

    WHS InvenTeam Awarded Patent

    The Williamston High School InvenTeam was awarded a United States Patent. The team designed a robot that can remove trash from beaches. It is the second time the team has earned a patent for an original invention. Learn more about the invention and the team by selecting the link.  

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  •  Commencement, 2024

    Commencement 2024

    Williamston Community Schools celebrated the Class of 2024 at commencement. Congratulations to our outstanding graduates. View photographs and the commencement program by selecting the link.

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  •  Class of 2024 Top Graduates

    Class of 2024 Top Ten Graduates and "All A" Honor Roll Recipients

    Williamston Community Schools is pleased to announce the Class of 2024 Top Ten graduates (as determined by overall Grade Point Average) and "All A" Honor Roll Recipients. Select the link to learn more about these accomplished students. 

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  •  WHS Class of 2024

    Congratulations Class of 2024

    The Class of 2024 completed their final week at Williamston High School by participating in many traditional events. Activities included Senior Awards Night, Senior Project Day, and the Parade of Seniors. The class earned numerous individual and collective recognitions during their time at WHS. Learn more and view photos by selecting the link.

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  •  Math and Science Academy Showcase, 2024

    Math and Science Academy Showcase, 2024

    Students enrolled in Williamston High School's Math and Science Academy (MSA) hosted their annual showcase event. Community members were invited to listen to presentations on original research and view demonstrations of various engineering projects. The showcase is another example of why WCS is a leader in STEAM education. Select the link to learn more.  

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  •  Williamston Softball 2024

    Baseball and Softball Teams Selected for Area Invitational Tournaments

    Both the Williamston High School baseball and softball teams have been selected for showcase tournaments of the region's best teams. The softball team has been invited to the Greater Lansing Area Sports Hall of Fame Classic. Baseball will be competing in the Diamond Classic. Select the link to view game schedules.

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  •  Becky Durling, National PAEMST Finalist

    Williamston Teacher Named PAEMST National Finalist

    Becky Durling, a Young Fives teacher at Discovery Elementary, has been selected as a national finalist for the Presidential Awards for Excellence in Mathematics and Science Teaching. Ms. Durling has been an instrumental part of Williamston's award-winning STEAM initiative. She was previously recognized as the Michigan Science Teachers Association Teacher of the Year. Learn more by selecting the link. 

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  •  WHS Quiz Bowl Team, 2024

    WHS Quiz Bowl Team Places 13th Nationally

    The Williamston High School Quiz Bowl Team placed 13th in the national playoffs in Chicago. 88 teams from throughout the country competed in the event. Two WHS students ranked in the top 20% of all Quiz Bowl participants. Select the link to learn more.

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  •  WHS 2024 Senior Scholar Athletes

    WHS 2024 CAAC Scholar Athletes Announced

    Williamston High School honored ten seniors ranked academically at the top of their class who also lettered in at least two varsity sports. The recognition took place at the 2024 CAAC Senior Scholar Awards. Learn more about the event and view the list of award recipients by selecting the link.

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Superintendent's Welcome

  • 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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Upcoming Events

Announcements

  • Online Enrollment Center

    New to the 2024-2025 school year is the Williamston Community Schools Online Enrollment Center!

    Returning students and new students will be required to complete electronic forms through the PowerSchool Parent Portal before their student's first day of school.

    Information for Returning Students, New Students, Frequently Asked Questions, and PowerSchool Parent Access Troubleshooting Steps can all be found on our new Online Enrollment Center web page. 

    GOWCS.NET > OUR DISTRICT > ENROLL

    or

    https://mi02209034.schoolwires.net/Page/492

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  • Non-resident Students for 2024-2025 

    Our school of choice window for the 2024-25 school year is now closed. If you would like to send your student to Williamston as a non-resident you must complete the non-resident application.  You will be required to obtain a release from your resident district. This release form is generally used for districts outside of Ingham County. Non-resident applications are processed very quickly once we have received the entire application.

    Contact 517.655.4361 x5116 for a hard copy of the application, or if you have any questions.  

    Non-Resident Application

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  • School Calendar

    2024-2025 School Calendar

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  • WCS COVID-19 Protocols

    Review updated district protocols regarding COVID-19 here.

    As of September 2024

    *Protocols are subject to change. 

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  • Ingham County Prosecutor's Letter to Parents Regarding School Safety and Threats of School Violence. Updated August 1, 2024.

    Click here to read this important letter.

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Recent District Accolades

  • Niche Best SchoolsBest US High Schools Banner, 20222019 Education Excellence Award

    Fields of Excellence Award Winner, 2022Collect Success Award, Gold   AP CSP Female Diversity Award

     

    Basketball State Champions  Academic Champion District    Soccer State Champions

     

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