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$20 Million Approved for New WAAT Building

WCS is thrilled to announce that the Wilson Academy of Applied Technology (WAAT) will have a brand new building in the future!! The NC Department of Public Instruction has approved $15 million in Needs-Based Public School Capital funding for a new WAAT facility on the campus of Wilson Community College. The Wilson County Commissioners will fund the $5 million match - bringing the total amount to $20 million!
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Dedicated Staff

Dec. 13, 2019 Shout Out! to our amazing WCS School Nutrition Managers for their hard work each day and also for their recent accomplishment!
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Generous Grant

Dec. 13, 2019 WCS has received a $419,545 grant from the US Department of Agriculture for a distance learning strategy to connect students and teachers with learning opportunities!
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Helping Hands

Dec. 12, 2019 Shout Out! to three eighth-graders at Forest Hills MS - Katelyn, Elena and Olivia - who baked desserts for the Thanksgiving Potluck Celebration at A.M.E. Mount Zion Church with the Team Power Foundation on Nov. 27.
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Winners of the Christmas cards

Card Winners

Dec. 11, 2019 For the past several years, Superintendent Dr. Mills has held a contest for elementary students to design the Christmas cards that he sends to colleagues in Wilson and across the state.
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Top Therapist

Dec. 11, 2019 Shout Out! to our two WCS Physical Therapists – Helen Davis and Donna Howell. They were recognized by the Wilson County Board of Education during the Dec. 9 Board meeting.
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