Good Afternoon Jacket Families! We are excited to celebrate Read Across America Week, March 2nd-6th! Be sure to participate in our themed dress-up days. Check out the graphic for what to wear each day! Enjoy today’s beautiful weather, by taking a walk to our Little Free Library! It’s a great opportunity to get outside, enjoy the sunshine, and grab a great book. The Little Free Library is currently stocked with books for all ages! A reminder to our Junior students: the SAT will take place on Tuesday. Please get a good night’s rest, eat breakfast, and arrive ready to show what you know. We believe in you and know you’re prepared! Let’s make it a great week of reading, learning, and leading the JACKET way! 🖤🧡
🏀 TIPOFF TIME! 🏀
We're thrilled to announce the start of the Williamsburg City School March Madness Attendance Challenge!
This school-wide initiative celebrates the power of being present, prepared, and part of the team. From March 2-27, every homeroom will compete in a March Madness-style bracket based on weekly attendance rates.
The Competition:
📊 Attendance percentages calculated weekly
🎯 Top homerooms advance through the bracket
🏆 Winners crowned each week!
Weekly Prizes:
Week 1: Popcorn & Pop Party 🍿
Week 2: Ice Cream Treat 🍦
Week 3: Pizza Party 🍕
Week 4: Trip to Air Raid
Let's show what Williamsburg City School is made of! Every day counts. Every student matters!
Get ready for an amazing, educational, and spirit-packed week celebrating agriculture, leadership, and all things FFA. Let the countdown begin! 🌾✨ #kyffa #agweek #national #farmersinamerica #beef @kyffa @nationalffa
ATTENTION JACKET FAMILY: Mighty Oaks Early Learning Center is thrilled to welcome Cristal McFarland as our new Assistant Director! 🌟 Cristal brings passion, experience, and a heart for supporting children, families, and our team. Please join us in giving her a warm Mighty Oaks welcome — we’re so glad she’s a part of our team!
We encourage families to support their child by setting aside daily reading time, asking about what they are reading, and celebrating their progress along the way. Read like a champion!
🦷 Attention parents of students grades 6–12! A new opportunity is coming to your child’s school — dental exams, cleanings, X-rays, and more, all taken care of at school. Please be on the lookout for a consent packet coming home with your student this week and complete and return it by February 15 to participate.
ATTENTION JACKET FAMILY: In the interest of student and staff safety, due to weather and road conditions, Williamsburg Independent Schools will implement Non-Traditional Instructional (NTI) Day #10 on Thursday, February 5, 2026. Coaches and sponsors will communicate with students and families regarding extracurricular events, practices, and related matters.
Unfortunately, there are still several icy patches along our bus routes. Although temperatures are expected to rise, road temperatures remain below freezing. This could cause travel issues at dismissal. To ensure the safety of our students and staff:
Williamsburg Independent Schools will implement a Non-Traditional Instructional (NTI) Day #9 on
Tuesday, February 3, 2026.
Students should complete assignments provided by their teachers, via Google Classroom or paper packets.
Coaches and sponsors will communicate with students and families regarding extracurricular events, practices, and related matters.
Stay safe,
Mrs. Housekeeper
Williamsburg Independent Schools will implement a Non-Traditional Instructional (NTI) Day #8 on
Monday, February 2, 2026.
Students should complete assignments provided by their teachers, via Google Classroom or paper packets. We hope to see everyone back and ready to learn on Tuesday.
Coaches and sponsors will communicate with students and families regarding extracurricular events, practices, and related matters.
Williamsburg Independent Schools will implement a Non-Traditional Instructional (NTI) Day #7 on
Friday, January 30, 2026.
Students should complete assignments provided by their teachers through Google Classroom and/or paper packets previously distributed. Staff will be available during regular school hours to assist with any questions.
Coaches and sponsors will communicate with students and families regarding extracurricular events, practices, and related matters.
