Did you know vaping can negatively affect your mental health? Nicotine affects your brain, causing mood swings, anxiety, and even depression. For teens, this can be especially dangerous, as it disrupts emotional regulation and decision making.
Choose a healthier path by staying vape free! 🙌
Due to the remnants of winter weather, West Point Public Schools will operate on a 2-hour delay on Thursday, January 23, 2025.
We encourage everyone to exercise caution while traveling, as the safety of our students and staff remains our highest priority. Stay warm and safe!
Out of an abundance of caution for the safety of our students and staff, West Point Public Schools will be closed today, Wednesday, January 22, 2025. Please stay safe and warm.
During Thank You Month, we want to express our heartfelt gratitude to all the incredible individuals who make a difference in our community. Your hard work and commitment ensure success and growth for all.
Thank you for keeping us “Pointed in the Right Direction!” 🌟
Due to potential icy conditions, West Point Public Schools will operate on a 2-hour delay tomorrow, Wednesday, January 22, 2025. If there are any updates, we will communicate them as soon as possible.
Please stay safe and stay warm.
The next WPPS School Board Meeting is Tuesday, January 21, at 6:00pm. The meeting will take place in the Board Office and is open to the public.
Find board agendas, minutes, and other information here: https://www.wpschools.net/page/copy-school-board
Dr. King changed the world with his words and actions. Today, we honor his lasting legacy.
Reminder: There will be no school today. Classes resume Tuesday, January 21.
Reminder for WPPS families: There will be no school on Monday, January 20, in observance of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day. 🗓️
We will see you back in class on Tuesday, January 21.
Vaping can have long-term consequences on your health, from weakened immunity to chronic respiratory issues. Stay vape free and prioritize your long-term health!
January 12-18 is Virginia Principals Appreciation Week! 🎉
We’re celebrating the incredible leadership of our two principals, Kristy Britt and Laurel Byrd. Their unwavering commitment to our students and passion for fostering positive learning environments make a difference every day!
WPPS is proud to have such exceptional leaders guiding our schools! 🌟
It’s Shape Up U.S. Month!
Let’s work together to promote health, wellness, and fitness. Whether it’s healthy snacks, spending time outdoors, or staying active as a family, small changes lead to big results!
Every day matters! This is especially true regarding students’ grades and overall academic performance.
Students who maintain consistent attendance are more likely to earn higher test scores and stay on track academically. Make being here every day a top priority!
Due to the impending snow, all after-school activities scheduled for today are canceled. All weekend activities are canceled, and our school buildings will remain closed over the weekend.
Please stay safe and monitor our website and social media channels for any further updates.
Join us in welcoming Nicole Sweetin, our new school board member! Her passion and dedication will help us continue building a “Bridge to Opportunity” for every student.
Help us welcome our new school board member, Resa Reid! We're excited to collaborate and keep our schools "Pointed in the Right Direction."
West Point Public Schools is proud to introduce two dedicated individuals who will help shape the future of our schools:
• Resa Reid
• Nicole Sweetin
These community leaders bring diverse experiences and fresh perspectives to the West Point School Board. They join our continuing board members in their commitment to supporting student achievement, maintaining educational excellence, and fostering strong partnerships between our schools and families.
Our new board members were officially sworn in yesterday, January 8, 2025. We invite you to attend our next monthly board meeting on January 21, 2025, at the West Point School Board Office. The closed session begins at 5:00 p.m.
Congratulations!
During National Mentoring Month, we celebrate the mentors who go above and beyond to make a difference in students’ lives. Your impact is immeasurable!
In West Point, our little learners thrive! In our preschool classrooms, magic happens every day as children explore, create, and grow together. Through play-based learning, our youngest students develop crucial social and emotional skills while their natural curiosity leads them to amazing discoveries. Our dedicated teachers nurture each child's potential and point them in the right direction with a foundation for lifelong learning!
Learn more about our programs.
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Enrolling soon for 2025-2026!
West Point Public Schools will open on time tomorrow, January 8, 2025 for all students and staff. We're excited to welcome everyone back!
