WVSD Christmas Break
The Water Valley High School, Jazz, Junior High and 6th grade bands performed their Christmas concert last night. Guest pianist for the jazz band was Mrs. Lecia Bain. The bands are directed by Mr. Wes Brown.
Ugly Christmas sweaters and cute kiddos at DES.
Congratulations to Water Valley High School senior Angelina Whitten. She will further her academic and cheerleading career with Itawamba Community College. She signed her committment to ICC earlier today. Shown with Angelina are her parents Bill and Shasta Whitten and Cheer Coach Whitney Allred.
On Tuesday, December 12th, a team of local business professionals donated their time to participate in a Writing Gallery Walk at DES. The team was given a copy of the MS informative writing standards for grades K-6 in order to see the progression in level of difficulty through the grade levels. Beginning at the kindergarten classrooms, the team looked at writing from all students in grades K-6. Student representatives from each class met with the team and answered questions about the writing process and what they had learned about their topics.
Law and Public Safety students are learning to fly drones for use in various first responder career fields. Drones can be used for things such as search and rescue, evidence location and recovery, post-disaster scene size up and recovery, wildfire attack and evacuation planning, as well as a variety of other purposes. Pictured here are some of the first year LPS students.
The Students of Davidson Elementary will present a Christmas Concert tonight beginning at 5:30 P.M.
On Saturday, December 9th, the WVHS Robotics Team- Twisted Circuits- won the Design Award for their robust and unique build of Twistie 5.0 at the Tupelo Qualifier. The two man team, Nethanel Dunn and Braxton Ferguson with help from mentor, Peyton Ferguson, ranked #4 during Alliance Selection, out of 10 teams. Twisted Circuits wants thank everyone for their support! The next Qualifier will be in Grenada on January 27, 2024.
Congratulations to these young men and thank you to Peyton for his help!
Favorite Movie Character Day!
Winter Wonderland at DES
The Water Valley Band had two students, Skylar Jordan, and Mallory Tidwell, selected to perform at the Mississippi Bandmasters Association Honor Band. They were able to perform with musicians from all over the state of Mississippi in a great concert on Saturday we’re proud of our students and what they accomplished.
The Water Valley High School cheerleaders are headed to Jackson to compete in the 2A Game Day competition. Their performance will be tomorrow at 10:46 AM. Good luck heladies!! We are CHEERING for you! Cheer coaches are Whitney Allred and Mary Catherine Briscoe.
Board Meeting
December 11, 2023
https://oagendas.com/meeting/detail/46628
Dr. Vickie Person was hooded at The University of Southern Mississippi, earning her Doctorate of Education in Educational Leadership.
Twin Day/Family Photo Day at DES on Thursday.
Thank you to everyone who came out for the Polar Express night at DES.
Student Council giving out Hot Chocolate and Cookies to celebrate Christmas in Mexico.
DES LOVES PJ day!
DES assistant principals Melinda Allen and Lee Gray recently rewarded 3rd grade math teachers Makiyah Lamberth and Stephanie Townes with a “lunch of their choice” for their almost perfect attendance during the 2022-2023 school year. Thank you for your consistent hard work and dedication to our students!
It was a COZY Christmas at DES on Tuesday.
