Watson Chapel School District

ATTENTION Tenth Grade Parents and Students: April 19th and 20th will be ACT Aspire Testing for Watson Chapel 10th graders. Please be present and well rested for the test. We know you are ready https://dese.ade.arkansas.gov/Offices/learning-services/assessment/act-aspire

Watson Chapel School District is currently accepting School Choice applications for the '22-'23 year but the deadline is approaching. We would be thrilled to have your students attend with us! Visit the link or call 870-879-0220. https://www.wc-web.k12.ar.us/page/school-choice

Our school board recognized our Wildcat Warriors for the month of April. We recognize the positive actions of students in our community. Thank you for the parents in attendance that support these students. Students: Malachi Craig, Kha' Leyce Cooper and Arvionna Hollins.

Congratulations to our Employees of the Month and our resident Hero's. SFC Jimmy Stocker and Major Darryle Small. They lead our very successful Junior Reserve Officer Training Course. We appreciate their service to the country and their commitment to the success of our students.

We're hiring! Visit our website to see all our posting and apply: https://wc.tedk12.com/hire/index.aspx

Congratulations to the WCHS Choir for earning a Level ll Division Rating at the 2022 State Choral Performance Assessment (CPA)! (Level l is Superior, Level ll is Excellent, Level lll is Good, Level lV is Fair, Level V is Poor). Congratulations WCHS State Solo and Ensemble participants Mon’Tavion Haywood and Payton Thurman for earning Superior Level l Ratings for their Solo Performances. Trio l Allahni Branch, Autumn Cliff, and Freddie Savage lll earned a Level ll Division Rating, while Trio ll Alyna Nowden, Brooklyn Little, and Shanice Green earned a Level l Superior Rating for their Trio performances! You’ve made us Wildcat Proud!!

Congratulations to all of our Special Olympic athletes that participated in events today. We are so proud of you and your accomplishments.

Thank you UAPB for offering our top 20 junior and seniors substantial investment in their future. We have positive young adults and great parents that support them.

Are you looking for a new school for 2022-2023?? Watson Chapel School District is currently accepting School Choice applications for the '22-'23 year. We'd LOVE to have your students attend with us! https://www.wc-web.k12.ar.us/page/school-choice

Watson Chapel Preschool is adding two more classes next year for a total of 5 classes. Anyone interested in attending pre school next school year can get applications at the central office at 4100 South Camden or at the Arkansas River Cooperative on 912 W. 6th Street.

Good Luck to Morgan Keller 11th grader at Watson Chapel High School participating today in the Rotary Youth Leadership Awards today at Ferndale 4 H center. Our students volunteer work helps strengthen our community and our school.

https://www.kark.com/news/education/statewide-conference-looks-to-enrich-young-educators-hopeful-teachers/ Watson Chapel school district is extremely proud of Keiran Minter being named as the Arkansas President of the Ed Rising program. He now will be the delegate for the national Ed Rising program. We are growing our own teachers at Watson Chapel. Keiran will be interning with us next year. Thank you Arkansas River Cooperative and Dr. Celeste Alexander for your help.

Watson Chapel School District has a strong relationship with the University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff. UAPB sponsors our top twenty academic banquet and many other programs. We value our our relationship with higher education and the life changing power of education pursuits.

Thank you UAPB for hosting Our top 20 students in grades 9-10. These students are making a positive impact on our school and our community.

A big thank you goes out Watson Chapel Alumni Chris Hart and Central Moloney for giving Mr. Webb and Dr. Curry a tour of the facility today. We are committed to helping business and industry meet the challenges facing our community.

Watson Chapel has a strong partnership with Southeast Arkansas Community College. SEARK partnership provides career and technical training for our students. We appreciate our partners.

Today is National School Librarian Day & we have an awesome team here at Watson Chapel!! They do so much to help out our district as well as being a big help to their respective campuses & we appreciate them! So take a minute today or tomorrow and tell them thanks for the hard work they do! Alexia Williams - Edgewood Shelley Peyton - LL Owen Angela Billingsley - Coleman Susan Moser - JH Gerald Jeffers - HS

We are so proud of our Student Athletes. Congratulations to Antwon Emsweller who is going to Weather ford College and Christopher Fountain to SAU Tech. GO Cats.

It’s that time of the year!! Thank you to our maintenance guy for keeping our grounds looking their best.

Watson Chapel Father figure Friday starts this morning at 7:30 AM at the High School cafeteria. There will be a second session at noon today as well. Come out and make a difference in someone’s life.