Please click on the link below for our Title I Parent Compact:
https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSd4YmveI_nXnkghSapIGR0yD97McLpJjo53yWdZyZEfaSJ3QQ/viewform
Book Fair Coming Soon! See attached image for dates & times!
See attached image for information on Kindergarten Signing Night!
Don't wait, register now! All returning & new students to WCS will complete registration information and upload the proper documents in Final Forms. Your registration will be complete once verified by staff in addition to receiving a confirmation email from Final Forms. In-person registration will be July 9th & July 10th.
The Final Form link is: https://newberry-sc.finalforms.com
What school are your zoned for: https://map.newberrycounty.net/school/...
Book Fair next week!
See attached image for Mass Physical Day information.
Click on image for State Testing Dates!
See attached for Santa Shop flyer for Elementary & Middle School students this Wednesday & Thursday!
Wednesday, December 20th is a half day. Please see attached image for dismissal times.
SC End of Course Examination Program
State End of Course (EOCEP) exams are taken in the following courses: English II, Algebra I, Intermediate Algebra, Biology I, US History, and HIS 202.
The End-of-Course Examination Program (EOCEP) is a statewide assessment program for specific courses awarding units of credit in English/language arts, mathematics, science, and social studies. The exams must be taken to earn credit for the course. Additionally, scores must be counted as 20% of the final grade in the aligned course. EOCEP test items are written to assess the knowledge and skills described in the academic standards. Links to the standards are provided by clicking on the course names above. Please note when testing sessions will occur and make arrangements to ensure attendance for the exam. Visit https://bit.ly/statetestingprogram for more details.
Testing Dates: High School Only
English 2 Writing: December 5
English 2 Reading: December 11
Biology: December 12
USHC: December 13
Algebra 1 (HS only): December 14
Electronics Use During State Testing
Per SCDE guidelines, during testing, students may not be in possession of any electronic devices that can be used for communicating, timing, creating images, or storing images. These devices include but are not limited to cellphones, smart watches, Bluetooth devices, e-readers, and any other electronic device not used for testing*. Devices will be collected by the test administrator and returned after testing is complete. To learn more about investigation and discipline procedures related to electronics use during state testing, please review this guidance document (https://bit.ly/statetestingelectronics).
*This restriction does not apply to medical devices documented and approved for use during testing in a student’s IEP, 504 Plan, or Individual Health Plan.
Trunk-or-Treat for Elementary students will take place during Red Ribbon Week this year! Please see attached pictures for dates and candy information! (All elementary students will have this information sent home with them today as well!)
Red Ribbon Week is coming up soon! Please see picture below for our dress up days this year! (Elementary students will have this information sent home with them today as well!)
See attached image for PTSO Fundraiser!
See attached image for 1st Nine Weeks Success Assembly Information!
Handwashing & Flu Fact Sheets from the Nurse!
Smokey the Bear & Fire Prevent Week!
October 19th!
Picture Day is Thursday, September 21st!
Homecoming Dress up Days!
September 25th-29th
Early Release Day
Wednesday, September 13th
Deadline to purchase the optional Technology Insurance (alternately referred to as “Technology Fee”) is Friday, September 1. The yearly $25 cost covers the first iPad or laptop repair free. Certain first time repair or replacement costs without insurance could exceed $600. The $25 may be paid directly to your child's school. For more information, please refer to pages 16-17 of the 1:1 Technology Handbook. https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/documents/asset/uploaded_file/1079/NMS/3370241/2023-2024_1_1_TechnologyHandbook.pdf
