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Gina Holste 2025-26 WCS TOY
Congratulations to Mrs. Gina Holste, our 2025-2026 WCS Teacher of the Year! Mrs. Holste is the reading specialist at Valle Crucis School.
HP MBOB Takes Fourth Place at State
Congratulations to our Hardin Park Middle School Battle of the Books team! They won the regional competition and competed at the state competition, finishing in Fourth Place!
WCS 2024-2025 Rookie TOY
Congratulations to Ms. Hester Claire Linville for being named the 2024-25 WCS Rookie Teacher of the Year! Ms. Linville teaches 1st grade at Hardin Park School.
WCS 2025-2026 Principal of the Year
Congratulations to Mr. Ricky Ward our 2025-2026 Principal of the Year!
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Monday - Friday 7:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.
News & Events
Two WHS Seniors Receive Awards for Excellence in French
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about Two WHS Seniors Receive Awards for Excellence in French
Hardin Park Afterschool Program Receives Five Star Rating
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about Hardin Park Afterschool Program Receives Five Star Rating
WCS Celebrates 2025-2026 Teachers of the Year
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WHS Creative Writing Students Share Published Books with Hardin Park Students
![A high school student sits on the carpeted floor of the media center and is smiling while reading a book she and other students wrote and illustrated to two young elementary students at Hardin Park.]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1746102229/wataugaschoolsorg/itojthl2u80ybwpckvsz/SnooplesFirstDayofThirdGrade.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1746102229/wataugaschoolsorg/itojthl2u80ybwpckvsz/SnooplesFirstDayofThirdGrade.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1746102229/wataugaschoolsorg/itojthl2u80ybwpckvsz/SnooplesFirstDayofThirdGrade.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1746102229/wataugaschoolsorg/itojthl2u80ybwpckvsz/SnooplesFirstDayofThirdGrade.jpg","width":992}])
Senior Spotlights: Highlighting the Accomplishments and Bright Futures of our Class of 2025
![Senior Spotlights: Highlighting the Accomplishments and Bright Futures of our Class of 2025]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1743077515/wataugaschoolsorg/g0lgxdsn7fga579y3ykv/CelebrateaSenior.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1743077515/wataugaschoolsorg/g0lgxdsn7fga579y3ykv/CelebrateaSenior.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1743077515/wataugaschoolsorg/g0lgxdsn7fga579y3ykv/CelebrateaSenior.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1743077515/wataugaschoolsorg/g0lgxdsn7fga579y3ykv/CelebrateaSenior.jpg","width":936}])
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