COVID-19 Updates
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- June 18, 2021: Pre-K Title I Application Deadline Extended to June 30; SRO Program
- June 17, 2021: $1200 Sign-On Bonus Available for New Bus Drivers
- June 10, 2021: Food Distribution Pause at our Big Bus Food Truck Locations Beginning June 14
- May 27, 2021: Update to Face Covering Requirements at Schools and Central Services
- May 25, 2021: Job Fair, SRO Agreement and No Food Distribution on Memorial Day
- May 18, 2021: Face Covering Guideline Clarification
- May 13, 2021: COVID-19 Vaccines Now Available to Everyone Ages 12 and Older, Bus Driver Job Fair
- May 13, 2021: May 14 is a Remote Learning Day for All Students
- May 11, 2021: Complete NC Broadband Survey For Students
- May 6, 2021: Information for Students With IEPs Registering for 2021-22 Virtual Academy, Face Covering Guidance, Food Distribution Update, Bus Driver Job Fair
- May 4, 2021: Students May Keep Chromebooks But Must Return Hotspots by End of School Year
- April 29, 2021: Face Covering Guidance Updates and Virtual Academy Registration
- April 27, 2021: Virtual Academy Registration, Remote Learning for Students in Quarantine/Isolation
- April 22, 2021: Spring Job Fair, Quarantine FAQs
- April 21, 2021: Remote Learning Day Change; Virtual Academy Registration to Open
- April 20, 2021: Board Approves WCPSS Virtual Academy for 2021-22
- April 13, 2021: Covid-19 Vaccines Available to Everyone Ages 16 and Older
- April 8, 2021: Health Screenings No Longer Required for Student-Athletes and Coaches, Pre-K Apps and Job Fair
- April 6, 2021: WCPSS Will Offer Virtual Academy in 2021-22
- April 6, 2021: Health Screening Changes, Revised Guidance for Suspected COVID-19 Cases, New Technology Help Desk Number
- March 25, 2021: Eating and Drinking on Campus, Spring Break Health Reminders, Transportation and Calendars
- March 22, 2021: Middle and High School Students Will Move to Plan A Beginning in April
- March 18, 2021: SRO Survey, Internet Filter Changing and Early Hire Job Fair
- March 16, 2021: Board Discusses Plan A for Middle and High Schools
- March 15, 2021: Graduation and Senior Activities
- March 12, 2021: Due March 19: Complete Our Survey on a Contract for Our School Resource Officer (SRO) Program
- March 11, 2021: Board Will Discuss Attendance Options Under New Legislation
- March 9, 2021: Grades 4 and 5 Except Virtual Academy Return to Daily Instruction March 15
- March 9, 2021: Free Family Workshops for Stress Management, Wellness Skills, and Keeping Kids Safe
- March 4, 2021: Want to Teach in WCPSS? Register for the Early Hire Job Fair on March 20
- March 2, 2021 - Board to Consider Returning Grades 4 and 5 to Daily Instruction
- March 2, 2021 - AP Testing (High Schools)
- March 1, 2021 - Updated Spectator Guidelines
- Feb. 25, 2021: Handling Suspected, Presumptive, or Confirmed Cases of COVID-19 Guidelines, Athletics Spectator Guidelines and School Transfers
- Feb. 24, 2021: Apply for Meal Benefits, Donate to WAKE Up and Read and Apply for Pre-K
- Feb. 17, 2021: Feb. 18 is an Asynchronous Learning Day for All Students
- Feb. 17, 2021: School Calendars and Asynchronous Learning Days
- Feb. 15, 2021: Return to Campus: Resources to Support Emotional Health and Wellness
- Feb. 11, 2021: Return to Campus Checklist
- Feb 10, 2021: Health Screenings and Quarantine Information
- Feb. 9, 2021: Changes to Food Distribution, Health and Accountability Protocols, Transportation Reminders, Athletics Updates and Become a Tutor
- Feb. 8, 2021: New Health and Safety Measures for Eating and Drinking at School
- Feb. 4, 2021: Updates Regarding the Return to In-Person Instruction
- Feb. 2, 2021 - Board votes to return students to in-person instruction beginning Feb. 15
- Jan. 28, 2021: Survey Reminder and Apply for Meal Benefits
- Jan. 27, 2021: How is your experience with WCPSS? Take our survey.
- Jan. 26, 2021: Magnet and Year-Round Application Period Ends Thursday
- Jan.19, 2021: Virtual Information Sessions for Potential Substitute Teachers on Jan. 21
- Jan. 14, 2021: Pre-K-12 Students to Continue in Remote Instruction Until Mid-February and Food Distribution Reminder
- Jan. 12, 2021: When Students Should Stay Home and When They Can Return to School and Virtual Info. Sessions for Potential Subs
- Jan. 7, 2021: Responding to Events at the United States Capitol, Update to Inclement Weather Guidelines, Magnet Mini Fairs and Virtual Info. Sessions for Potential Subs
- Jan. 6, 2021: Middle School Athletics, Substitute Recruitment and Food Distribution
- Jan. 6, 2021: WCPSS Launches Substitute Recruitment Effort
- Dec. 17, 2020: Covid-19 Case Reporting, Food Distribution Pause, NCDHHS Guidance and Immunization Reminder
- Dec. 15, 2020: Board Approves Remote Instruction for All Students Jan. 4-15
- Dec. 15, 2020: High School Exam Administration and Scoring Information
- Dec. 10, 2020: New Procedures for 2021-22 School Assignment Strips
- Dec. 8, 2020: Virtual Academy Spring Registration for Elementary Schools Closes Dec. 9
- Dec. 3, 2020: Student Accident Insurance, Winter Break Meals, Immunizations, Magnet Mini Fair, Free Covid-19 Testing and WCPSS Turns Pink
- Dec. 1, 2020: Virtual Academy Spring Registration, Revised 2020-21 YR Calendar, Athletic Spectators
- Nov. 24, 2020: Virtual Academy Spring Registration, New Schools Opening, Winter Break Meal Bundles and WakeID
- Nov. 24, 2020: WCPSS Virtual Academy Registration for Elementary Schools is Dec. 2-9
- Nov. 19, 2020: Updated Calendars, WakeID Portal, Food Distribution, NCDHHS Guidance for Holidays and NC Ed Corps
- Nov. 19, 2020: NC Department of Health and Human Services Guidance for Healthy Holidays
- Nov. 12, 2020: Changes in Social Distancing Expectations for Elementary School and Guidance About Going Home Sick
- Nov. 5, 2020: Magnet Fair, Athletics Update, Reminder About Bus Attestation Form, Co-Curricular Activities and Meal Services Canceled on Nov. 11
- Nov. 5, 2020: Co-Curricular Activities (Clubs, Organizations)
- Nov. 3, 2020: WCPSS Virtual Academy Registration Deadline
- Oct. 29, 2020: Magnet, Early College and Year-Round Schools Fair, Beware of College Test Prep Scams, Funding Available for Families Impacted by Remote Learning and Curbside Meal Pickup and Big Bus Food Truck Canceled Tuesday, Nov. 3
- Oct. 22, 2020: Return to Campus Checklist
- Oct. 21, 2020: Reopening Updates, Changes in Virtual Academy MS and HS Spring Registration Window and Staff Presents Second Semester Assumption
- Oct. 20, 2020 - Submit Health Attestation Form This Week, Review Bus Health and Safety Procedures
- Oct. 19, 2020: Virtual Academy Registration, Band and Chorus Restrictions, Student Accountability and Required Health Protocols and Board Meeting Tuesday
- Oct. 19, 2020: Band, Chorus Rehearsal, Instruction Restrictions
- Oct. 19, 2020: Registration Windows for WCPSS Virtual Academy, Spring Semester
- Oct. 16, 2020: Student Accountability and Required Health Protocols and Technology Guidance for Return to Campus
- Oct. 15, 2020: Updates Regarding Special Education Services, Info. About Returning to Campuses, ABC Science Collaborative Website, Virtual Early College & Crossroads FLEX Fair and Enrollment Now Open
- Oct. 14, 2020: Notice to media regarding WCPSS opportunities
- Oct. 8, 2020: Social Stories for Special Education Students, Updated Calendars, Remote Learning Days, Optional Rehearsals for HS Students and Adjusting Face Covering Sizes
- Oct. 8, 2020: Optional Rehearsals and Practices for High School Students
- Oct. 8, 2020: Remote Learning Days
- Oct. 1, 2020: Big Bus Food Truck Time Changes, P-EBT Benefits Extension and SRO Survey Reminder
- Sept. 29, 2020: Board approves reopening plan
- Sept. 28, 2020 - New Location for Device Distribution, Device Help Desk
- Sept. 25, 2020 - Make-Up Chromebook Distributions, Device Help Desk
- Sept. 24, 2020: Important Information Regarding Recorded Video Sessions and SRO Survey
- Sept. 23, 2020: A proposal for a phased approach to reopening
- Sept. 18, 2020: Action Needed by Sept. 21 - Complete Survey Regarding Returning to School Campuses
- Sept. 15, 2020: Update Regarding Reopening School Campuses
- Sept. 15, 2020: Optional Workouts for High School Students
- Sept. 10, 2020: More Device Distribution Dates Set
- Sept. 10, 2020: Free Breakfast and Lunch for All Students, Student Online Behavior Expectations and Device Distribution Update
- Sept. 10, 2020: Student Online Behavior Expectations, Consequences, and Due Process
- Sept. 3, 2020: Device Distribution Canceled for Friday, Sept. 4
- Sept. 3, 2020: FYI: Multiple meals being served on Friday, Sept. 4; food distribution sites closed Monday, Sept. 7
- Sept. 1, 2020: Device Distribution Centers Closing
- Aug. 30, 2020: Updated Device Distribution Schedule
- August 27, 2020: Food Distribution Services and Families and Schools Together Supports Childcare Needs
- August 21, 2020: Updates on Device Distribution, Technology Support Website for Families, No Fall Band Competitions, COVID Scientific Advisory Board Update and Board Meeting on Sept. 1
- August 16, 2020: Important Information Regarding Device Distribution
- August 14, 2020: Special Education Webinar FAQ, Middle School Athletics Suspended and Friday Briefing Video
- August 13, 2020: Important Back-to-School Information for Families
- August 13, 2020: Extensions to Student Immunization and Health Assessment Requirements
- August 12, 2020: Updated High School Athletic Calendars
- August 7, 2020: Regional Program and Pre-K Update, Special Education Webinar and Device Distribution
- July 28, 2020: Reminder: Complete Technology Survey and New Virtual Academy Registration Period
- July 24, 2020: Technology Need Survey, Application Period for WCPSS Virtual Academy, Updates for Students with IEPs
- July 21, 2020: Changes to the Start of the School Year, New Virtual Academy Application Period
- July 17, 2020: Update Regarding the Reopening of Schools, Virtual Academy Applications and Open House Video
- July 2, 2020: Multi-Track Year-Round Schools to Convert to Single Track Under Plan B
