Wise County Schools will remain closed on Wednesday, October 2, 2024.
We appreciate your continued patience and understanding as we work diligently to ensure a safe and swift return to normal school operations. Thank you for your ongoing support during this time.
Due to ongoing power outages affecting several of our schools, Wise County Public Schools will remain closed on Tuesday, October 1, 2024.
Please continue to monitor our official communication channels for updates. Thank you for your understanding.
Due to ongoing power, internet, and phone service outages at several of our schools, along with many families still without essential utilities, Wise County Public Schools will be closed on Monday, September 30, 2024.
We appreciate your understanding and patience as we navigate this situation together as a community.
Wise County Public Schools will be closed today, Friday, September 27, 2024.
Wise County Public Schools will operate on a 2-Hour Delay on Friday, September 27, 2024, due to the forecasted weather conditions. If any changes to the schedule are made, we will notify everyone by 8:00am.
The Virginia Department of Health has announced dates for their flu vaccination clinics for our students. The parent letter and clinic dates are linked below!
To register your child for the vaccine, please do so at:
https://redcap.link/LENOSchoolFlu24 or by calling 276.328.8000
Parent Letter - https://drive.google.com/file/d/1KafATsTRr4-1HULA1Z_RsPdkP49w-_xa/view?usp=sharing
Clinic Dates and Locations - https://drive.google.com/file/d/1hXttz5XsRPQESnZr-FVi65htrC7ooimK/view?usp=sharing
Come join our team!
Wise County Public Schools is seeking candidates to fill the position of Paraprofessional - Part Time at Central High School. For more information, or to apply, please visit the link below.
https://wiseva.tedk12.com/hire/ViewJob.aspx?JobID=264
Good afternoon! Wise JAMS is set to bein next week at L.F. Addington Middle School for students in Grades 3 through 8. Come join us and learn how to play the guitar, banjo or fiddle! Classes take place after school at LFA on Wednesdays from 3:30pm to 5:30pm. Lessons are $15 per class or $150 for the whole semester. Tuition assistance may be available upon request. This will run from September 18th to December 4th. Free instrument rental is available.
Good morning. This is a reminder that today, Tuesday, September 10, 2024, is a half day for Wise County Public School students.
From our Early Childhood Special Education Program:
From our Special Education Department;
The Special Education Advisory Committee will have an in person meeting on Thursday September 12, 2024 @10AM. This meeting is open to the public and will be held at the Education Center at the Wise County School Board Office.
All staff and parents of private school students, as well as parents of home-schooled students, are invited to participate. Please Contact Cari Braddock at 276-328-8017 for more information.
Union area schools will dismiss today, Tuesday, September 3, 2024, at 1pm due to a major water leak in the area. This only affects Union Primary, Union Middle, and Union High Schools.
This is a reminder that Wise County Public Schools will be closed on Monday, September 2, 2024, in observance of Labor Day. We look forward to welcoming our students back on Tuesday!
From our Early Childhood Special Education Department:
We are excited to welcome our students back tomorrow, Thursday, August 8, 2024! Tomorrow and Friday will be half days for our students as we begin the new school year. See you in the morning!
From our Food Services Department:
The Virginia Department of Social Services will issue a one-time $120 food benefit through
Virginia SUN Bucks beginning August 2024 to children who qualify. Children qualify and are
automatically enrolled in Virginia SUN Bucks if they receive Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF), or an income-based Medical Assistance Program (Medicaid). If you are not enrolled in SNAP, TANF, or Medicaid you can apply and potentially qualify for Virginia SUN Bucks by visiting VirginiaSunBucks.com and mailing the application to:
Virginia Sun Bucks
c/o VDSS
5600 Cox Road
Glen Allen, VA 23060.
Applications will not be available until July 1, when the webpage goes live. The Application for SUN Bucks will require you to enter your child’s “Local Student ID Number.”
Contact the school your child attends to get this number. If you qualify, SUN Bucks benefits will be distributed beginning August 2024 on a rolling basis and will be loaded onto your current SNAP EBT Card or a Virginia SUN Bucks card.
The Tyler Giles Junior Youth Golf Day at Lonesome Pine Country Club will be held on July 30th! Free Golf Lessons, Free T-Shirts, Free Food, Free Golf and Give Aways for Junior Golfers (17 and under) starting at 9 a.m. Clubs will be provided to those who need them! Please contact Lonesome Pine Country Club (276-523-0739) to sign up.
Family Crisis Support Services is hosting a community giveaway event on Saturday, August 24, 2024 at the Big Glades in Wise!
Wise County Public Schools is seeking applicants for the position of Special Education Compliance Specialist! For more information, please follow the link below.
https://wiseva.tedk12.com/hire/ViewJob.aspx?JobID=257
Union Middle School is seeking applicants for a Reading teacher! For more information, or to apply for this position, please follow the link below!
https://wiseva.tedk12.com/hire/ViewJob.aspx?JobID=249
