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November Board of Education Recognitions
During the November meeting, the Watauga County Board of Education recognized Watauga High School GEAR UP students, WEF grant recipients, WHS spanish teacher Carmen Scoggins, the district-wide spelling bee winner Sam Nystrom and presented member Jason Cornett with the Servant's Heart award.
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WHS teacher Carmen Scoggins named App State Outstanding Alumni
The College of Arts and Sciences at Appalachian State University has named Carmen Leigh Scoggins ’94 ’98 as the Outstanding Alumni Award winner for 2017–18. Scoggins teaches Spanish at Watauga High School and is an adjunct Spanish and foreign language methodology instructor in the Department of Languages, Literatures and Cultures at Appalachian.
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Watauga County Schools prepares for winter
With another high country winter well on its way, Watauga County Schools would like to remind families how we make and communicate decisions about the operation of school during inclement weather.
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Hardin Park's Sam Nystrom wins WCS district spelling bee
Hardin Park sixth-grader Sam Nystrom correctly spelled “Jaguar” and “Confetti” to secure victory in the Watauga County Schools district-wide spelling bee held Oct. 19. Parkway’s Hannah Lutz and Katie Coombes of Blowing Rock tied for the runner-up spot in the contest.
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October Board of Education recognitions
The Watauga County Board of Education honored the 2018 TEA Fellows, Principals at each of the district's schools, WHS Governor's School attendees and received an award from the NCSBA.
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WCS prepares for impacts from Hurricane Florence
WCS continues to monitor weather forecasts and conditions as Hurricane Florence begins to make landfall over the coming days. Current reports suggest Northwest North Carolina could receive significant winds and rainfall over the weekend and into early next week.
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WCS adds additional SROs, counselors, school nurses
Last week, Watauga County Schools received two school safety related grants from the North Carolina Department of Public Instruction that are set to fund additional school nurses and school resource officers for the district.
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WCS holds convocation ceremony
As Watauga County Schools prepares to welcome back students on Monday, Aug. 20, teachers and staff came together to celebrate the system’s annual convocation ceremony.
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Congratulations to the Watauga High School Class of 2018
Watauga High School graduates walked the stage and received their diplomas last Saturday. Click for photos from the ceremony.
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May Board of Education Recognitions
The Watauga County Board of Education honored the academic and extra-curricular achievements of more than 100 staff, students and teachers during its May meeting.
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