It’s National Teacher Appreciation Week, and we’re honoring the amazing teachers who make a difference every day. They empower students to think critically, dream big, and achieve their goals. Their work builds a strong foundation for the future.
Thank you for everything you do! 🍎🌟
Thank you for everything you do! 🍎🌟

As we continue SOL testing, we want to remind our students that doing their best is what matters most. They have been learning, growing, and preparing all year long with the support of their teachers. 🌟
Families play an important role during testing week by helping students feel rested, confident, and ready each day. Simple steps like maintaining routines, offering encouragement, and celebrating effort can make a big difference.
We believe in every one of our students, and we know they are ready to demonstrate their learning with confidence! 🙌
Families play an important role during testing week by helping students feel rested, confident, and ready each day. Simple steps like maintaining routines, offering encouragement, and celebrating effort can make a big difference.
We believe in every one of our students, and we know they are ready to demonstrate their learning with confidence! 🙌

Progress reports go home today! ✍️
We encourage our families to take a few moments to review your student’s progress and connect with their teacher if you have any questions. Staying informed and involved helps support student success every step of the way!
We encourage our families to take a few moments to review your student’s progress and connect with their teacher if you have any questions. Staying informed and involved helps support student success every step of the way!

Today is National School Bus Driver Appreciation Day, and we are proud to recognize the outstanding individuals who play such an important role in our school community. 🚌
Each day, our bus drivers do far more than transport students to and from school safely. They build relationships, offer encouragement, and help ensure every student arrives safe, calm, and ready to learn.
Please join us in thanking our bus drivers for their commitment to safety, service, and the students and families they support each day! ❤️
Each day, our bus drivers do far more than transport students to and from school safely. They build relationships, offer encouragement, and help ensure every student arrives safe, calm, and ready to learn.
Please join us in thanking our bus drivers for their commitment to safety, service, and the students and families they support each day! ❤️

Today we celebrate the incredible individuals who keep our students safe and smiling on their journey to and from school—our amazing bus drivers! 🚌💛
Rain or shine, early mornings and long afternoons, your dedication, patience, and care do not go unnoticed. You are often the first friendly face our students see each day and the last one they see before heading home.
Thank you for the vital role you play in our school community. We appreciate you more than words can express!
Rain or shine, early mornings and long afternoons, your dedication, patience, and care do not go unnoticed. You are often the first friendly face our students see each day and the last one they see before heading home.
Thank you for the vital role you play in our school community. We appreciate you more than words can express!

Virginia SOL testing starts this week! We are so proud of the preparation our students put in last week. Our teachers and staff have equipped them with the skills and confidence they need to do their best. 💪
A few helpful reminders for success:
✅ Get a good night’s sleep each evening
✅ Eat a nutritious breakfast before school
✅ Stay positive and take your time on each question
With preparation, focus, and encouragement from home, our students are ready to shine and show what they know! 🙌
A few helpful reminders for success:
✅ Get a good night’s sleep each evening
✅ Eat a nutritious breakfast before school
✅ Stay positive and take your time on each question
With preparation, focus, and encouragement from home, our students are ready to shine and show what they know! 🙌

A little late, but still well deserved! During the month of March, we recognized members of our Pointer family who exemplify our RISE values each day.
Congratulations to all who embody Relationships, Innovation, Student-Centered, and Excellence and help keep WPPS Pointed in the Right Direction! 💙🧡 #RISE #PointedInTheRightDirection
Congratulations to all who embody Relationships, Innovation, Student-Centered, and Excellence and help keep WPPS Pointed in the Right Direction! 💙🧡 #RISE #PointedInTheRightDirection







On Administrative Professionals Day, we recognize the outstanding staff members who help create a positive experience for students, families & staff. Our schools are stronger because of their dedication! 🙌

💬 You don’t have to navigate special education alone.

The next WPPS School Board Meeting is Tuesday, April 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
Find board agendas, minutes, and other information here: https://www.wpschools.net/page/copy-school-board

The second annual Career Fair at West Point Middle/High School brought learning to life as students explored potential career paths and connected with professionals from across the community! 🤝
Students had the opportunity to ask questions, learn about education and training requirements, and gain firsthand experience speaking with adults in a professional environment.
What an amazing event for our students as they start to plan for the future! 🚀
Students had the opportunity to ask questions, learn about education and training requirements, and gain firsthand experience speaking with adults in a professional environment.
What an amazing event for our students as they start to plan for the future! 🚀
April is Month of the Military Child. We would like to take this opportunity to celebrate military-connected students who bring enthusiasm and leadership to our classrooms. Their commitment to excellence and support for classmates help create a positive learning experience for all.
We are thankful for military families’ ongoing impact on our schools. 💜
We are thankful for military families’ ongoing impact on our schools. 💜

We’d like to share some more photos from our amazing Career Fair at West Point Middle/High School! 📸
Students had the chance to explore a wide range of career opportunities. From local businesses to military representatives, participants helped students better understand different career paths, the education and training required, and what their futures could look like.
We are grateful to our community partners for investing in our students and supporting their future success! 🤝
Students had the chance to explore a wide range of career opportunities. From local businesses to military representatives, participants helped students better understand different career paths, the education and training required, and what their futures could look like.
We are grateful to our community partners for investing in our students and supporting their future success! 🤝
West Point Middle/High School recently hosted its second annual Career Fair, and it was a fantastic opportunity for students to connect with their futures! 🚀
Dozens of local businesses, organizations, and military representatives spent time sharing insights about career paths, required training and education, and what students can expect in a variety of professions. Students also gained valuable experience engaging in professional conversations with adults.
Thank you to all of our community partners who made this event possible. Your time and commitment made a tremendous impact on our students! 🙏
Dozens of local businesses, organizations, and military representatives spent time sharing insights about career paths, required training and education, and what students can expect in a variety of professions. Students also gained valuable experience engaging in professional conversations with adults.
Thank you to all of our community partners who made this event possible. Your time and commitment made a tremendous impact on our students! 🙏
📢 Join Us for “Understanding Special Education”
West Point Public Schools, in partnership with PEATC, invites parents and guardians to a FREE live virtual workshop on Thursday, May 7, 2026, from 5:00–7:00 PM.
Learn the special education process from start to finish—including referrals, services, and IEP development. Gain knowledge of your rights and build confidence as an active member of your child’s educational team.
💻 Held live on Zoom (not recorded)
📝 Register: go.peatc.org/UnderstandSPED
Don’t miss this valuable opportunity to support your child’s success!
West Point Public Schools, in partnership with PEATC, invites parents and guardians to a FREE live virtual workshop on Thursday, May 7, 2026, from 5:00–7:00 PM.
Learn the special education process from start to finish—including referrals, services, and IEP development. Gain knowledge of your rights and build confidence as an active member of your child’s educational team.
💻 Held live on Zoom (not recorded)
📝 Register: go.peatc.org/UnderstandSPED
Don’t miss this valuable opportunity to support your child’s success!

Kindergarten registration is happening tomorrow at West Point Elementary, and we are excited to welcome our newest learners! 🎒
Families can attend by appointment on April 15 between 9:00am to 6:00pm to complete the registration process. During your visit, students will participate in a brief screening while parents and guardians finalize enrollment.
To help your appointment go smoothly, please complete the online registration form in advance by visiting https://bit.ly/4lNq6Vo.
Please bring the following items with you:
➡️ Original birth certificate
➡️ Proof of residency
➡️ Photo ID of parent or guardian
➡️ School entrance health form and immunization record (due before the first day of school)
If you have questions, please contact West Point Elementary at 804-843-2030. Families interested in tuition enrollment should contact Amy Hauser at ahauser@wpschools.net.
Families can attend by appointment on April 15 between 9:00am to 6:00pm to complete the registration process. During your visit, students will participate in a brief screening while parents and guardians finalize enrollment.
To help your appointment go smoothly, please complete the online registration form in advance by visiting https://bit.ly/4lNq6Vo.
Please bring the following items with you:
➡️ Original birth certificate
➡️ Proof of residency
➡️ Photo ID of parent or guardian
➡️ School entrance health form and immunization record (due before the first day of school)
If you have questions, please contact West Point Elementary at 804-843-2030. Families interested in tuition enrollment should contact Amy Hauser at ahauser@wpschools.net.

As we observe Volunteer Appreciation Month, we thank the individuals who help make our schools stronger. Your time and dedication contribute to a positive and supportive environment.
We also recognize students who give back through service. Your impact is truly valued! ✨
We also recognize students who give back through service. Your impact is truly valued! ✨

Join us in celebrating National School Library Month! 📚
Our school librarians and library staff are champions of literacy who guide students in building strong reading habits and research skills. They help connect classroom lessons to meaningful resources and experiences.
Thank you for supporting student success every single day! 🌟
Our school librarians and library staff are champions of literacy who guide students in building strong reading habits and research skills. They help connect classroom lessons to meaningful resources and experiences.
Thank you for supporting student success every single day! 🌟

📚🐷 What a “Some Pig” Success! 🐷📚
WPES families had an amazing time reading Charlotte’s Web together through our VAROB program! It’s been so special watching our students connect through this timeless story. 💕
We wrapped it all up with a fantastic Literacy Night—complete with a picnic, pizza, and a movie! 🎬🧺🍕
👏 Congratulations to our grade-level trivia winners, who each received a book by E. B. White!
A big THANK YOU to C&F Bank, WPPS PTO, and our incredible WPES families and staff for making this event so memorable! 🧡💙
#WPES #VAROB #LiteracyMatters #SomePig
WPES families had an amazing time reading Charlotte’s Web together through our VAROB program! It’s been so special watching our students connect through this timeless story. 💕
We wrapped it all up with a fantastic Literacy Night—complete with a picnic, pizza, and a movie! 🎬🧺🍕
👏 Congratulations to our grade-level trivia winners, who each received a book by E. B. White!
A big THANK YOU to C&F Bank, WPPS PTO, and our incredible WPES families and staff for making this event so memorable! 🧡💙
#WPES #VAROB #LiteracyMatters #SomePig


During National Assistant Principals Week, we’re proud to recognize the incredible leaders who support our schools each day. Thank you to our APs for the leadership, support, and care you bring to keep our schools “Pointed in the Right Direction!” 🙌
