We are so excited to have Laura Hart from Simmons Bank, Cathi Swan and staff members from Arkansas River Education Service Cooperative, and Dr. McGee, Mrs. Posey, and Mrs. Walker from WCSD Central Office reading to our students at Edgewood this morning! Thank you to all who showed up to encourage our students to keep reading-we appreciate you!

School is dismissed in observance of Good Friday on April 18.

Coleman Elementary will like to give a great big THANK YOU to Mr. Turner and the Watson Chapel High School Band along with Mr. Albert Brewer from Gloves Not Guns, and Corporal Briggs with the Arkansas State Police for motivating our scholars to do their best on the ATLAS Assessment. The 3rd and 4th Grade scholars will begin testing on Tuesday, April 22, 2025. We made our "C" now we're aiming for our "B".

Please join Dr. McGee, Superintendent of Watson Chapel School District, for a Cookies and Conversation event on Monday, April 21 in the high school auditorium at 5:30 pm. All parents, students, staff, and community members are invited. We look forward to seeing you there!

The district is excited to celebrate our scholars who have showed dramatic growth or high achievement in ELA, math, and science through this school year! We are so proud. Way to go and keep up the wonderful work! 🐾💛🖤

Join our superintendent on Monday, April 21!

Good afternoon parents and guardians, Coleman Elementary scholars have received their report cards today. The report cards were sent home today. Please be sure to inquire with your scholar(s) about their report card. Thank you and be safe.

Due to anticipated weather, Watson Chapel School District will have early release on today, Wed., April 2nd Coleman Elementary will dismiss at: 1:00 PM for City Buses 1:10 PM for Car and Van Riders 1:20 PM for Country Buses Please make necessary arrangements for your child to be picked up on time. The safety of our students and staff is our top priority. We appreciate your cooperation and understanding.

Just a reminder that due to anticipated severe weather, all schools in the district will have an early release today for the safety of our students and staff. The dismissal schedule will be as follows: Elementary Schools: 1:00 PM Junior High & High School: 1:30 PM All after-school activities and programs will be canceled. Please ensure that transportation arrangements are made accordingly. The safety of our students and staff is our top priority. We appreciate your cooperation and understanding.

The Watson Chapel School District administration is closely monitoring weather forecasts, which indicate the potential for severe conditions on Wednesday, April 2, 2025, around dismissal time. While no decision has been made at this time, please know that the safety of our students and staff remains our top priority. In the event of a closure or early release, we will promptly notify you through our standard communication channels. We encourage families to stay prepared and connected for updates. Thank you for your patience, understanding, and partnership as we navigate this situation with caution and care.

At Watson Chapel School District, our mission is clear—we are dedicated to providing a high-quality education that empowers students to solve problems and become independent thinkers in the 21st century. We foster a safe and inclusive learning environment where all students are encouraged to explore diverse perspectives, engage in meaningful discussions, and develop the skills needed for lifelong success. Our educators are committed to teaching—ensuring every student has the tools to make informed decisions and contribute positively to society. We stand firm in our commitment to academic excellence, integrity, and preparing students for a bright future. #WildcatNation

School will be closed for Spring Break March 24-28. Enjoy!

The Topping Off Ceremony will be live streamed from our Facebook channel. It will also be recorded and uploaded to our YouTube channel later today. The ceremony is scheduled for 1:30 pm today. Please subscribe to our social media to stay updated on the latest Wildcat news! Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/watsonchapelschools/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@WCCommunications

Good morning! Spring testing dates for ATLAS and AP exams are coming soon! Please help our scholars do their very best by ensuring they get good rest and eat breakfast. All tests are scheduled at the beginning of the school day (unless otherwise noted) so it is very important for students to arrive at school on time. We appreciate everything you do to make our partnership a success!

School is dismissed March 17-21 for Spring Break. Enjoy!

Good morning Wildcat Nation! Watson Chapel Schools will observe Spring Break during the week of March 24-28, 2025. School will not be in session during this time.

You are the unsung heros of our district. Thank you for all you do!

Good afternoon! Watson Chapel Schools will observe Spring Break during the week of March 24-28, 2025. School will not be in session during this time.

We will kickoff Read Across America Week this week at Coleman Elementary!! Please help us kick off this week's activities by wearing your favorite hat or headgear tomorrow. We love to read!!

SEARK College is hosting a pathway to teacher licensure event on March 3 from 3:00-6:30 pm. If you are seeking licensure options, this is a great event to explore the different pathways! See attached flyer for details and register at HTTPS://FORMS.GLE/P2NJ7XTGDWVPX1CE7