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February 7, 2025
Throughout the month of February, WSSD 51 will highlight CTE programs where Ware Shoals students are engaging and excelling. Stay tuned for more highlights!
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February 7, 2025
This week is National School Counselor Week. Ware Shoals School District 51 is blessed to have three amazing school counselors that work tirelessly to guide and support our studen...
![Chris Dodson - North South Bowl](https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/ware_shoals_sd_51_ar/article/image/large_8eb8c047-c377-4ce5-9c7e-426b232e9fd5.png)
February 4, 2025
Congratulations to Coach Chris Dodson in being selected as an assistant coach in the Touchstone Energy Cooperatives North South Bowl!
![Left to Right is Colby Quinn Brody White Jolene Allen](https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/ware_shoals_sd_51_ar/article/image/large_333d09c1-a1af-4280-8002-78a4de2c6a49.jpeg)
January 29, 2025
The 2024-2025 District Spelling Bee was held at Ware Shoals Middle School on January 28th. Congratulations to 3rd grader Wylie McCullough, our WSPS school winner and our District ...
![Athletics](https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/ware_shoals_sd_51_ar/article/image/large_5acdb5b2-51ca-4f8d-8e4f-9c36e9faa4c1.png)
January 27, 2025
Tuesday January 28 WARE SHOALS VARSITY BASKETBALL at McCormick Girls 6pm Boys 7:30pm PASSES that are ACCEPTED 2024-2025 SC...
![Winter Weather](https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/ware_shoals_sd_51_ar/article/image/large_43cc396c-6c51-48a4-9d19-67e76ce16599.jpeg)
January 21, 2025
Due to declining weather conditions in the Ware Shoals area, all schools will be closed on Wednesday, January 22, 2025 and we will have an E-Learning Day for all students and staf...
![Cold Weather](https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/ware_shoals_sd_51_ar/article/image/large_515c5c98-0352-49a5-8031-d9ebb9b26cea.jpeg)
January 20, 2025
Ware Shoals School District 51 will operate on a normal schedule tomorrow, Tuesday, January 21st and Wednesday, January 22nd. The weather will be extremely cold with temperatures ...
![MLK 2025](https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/ware_shoals_sd_51_ar/article/image/large_d7221e7b-c8ba-4ed7-a63c-65ab436317d3.png)
January 17, 2025
In observance of Martin Luther King, Jr. Day on Monday, January 20th, all Ware Shoals School District 51 schools will be closed.
![WSPS Oops Closet 2](https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/ware_shoals_sd_51_ar/article/image/large_ef6ec9ae-3210-4a2e-9b63-bdb6817282a5.jpeg)
January 8, 2025
Ware Shoals Primary School is collecting winter items for the "OOPS Closet". If you're cleaning out and looking for somewhere to donate your gently used clothes to, we are happy...
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December 10, 2024
During the recent WSSD 51 Board of Trustees meeting held on Monday, December 9th, Mr. Blake Bishop, the 2023-24 WSSD 51 Teacher of the Year and SC State Teacher of the Year Finali...
![Heart of the Hornet](https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/ware_shoals_sd_51_ar/article/image/large_9ed71663-172b-4c6c-aee4-a60317852df5.jpeg)
December 10, 2024
Shortly after the devastation of Hurricane Helene swept through our region and the mountains of North Carolina, Ware Shoals Middle School 8th Grader, Mikayla Branham, began organi...
![Cell Phone Policy](https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/ware_shoals_sd_51_ar/article/image/large_9bbdc944-0fe4-41e0-8048-1a429d1e352f.jpeg)
December 2, 2024
On November 18, 2024 Ware Shoals School District's Board of Trustees approved the second reading of Policy JICJ, prohibiting the use of personal electronic devices during the scho...
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November 26, 2024
From all of us in Ware Shoals School District 51, we hope that you have happy Thanksgiving day and enjoy time spent with your family and friends on this holiday weekend. WSSD 51 s...
![WSHS CC State](https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/ware_shoals_sd_51_ar/article/image/large_b6a11f88-f234-4c82-9f69-770548efa0f5.jpeg)
November 25, 2024
Congratulations to the WSHS Cross Country team for a strong showing at the SCHSL 2A State Cross Country Championships this past week in Newberry. Ashlynn Coleman (12th) and Braxto...
![WSHS Cross Country Team](https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/ware_shoals_sd_51_ar/article/image/large_e4da441d-4996-422a-9762-cf698c5d7c4e.jpeg)
November 19, 2024
The Ware Shoals School District 51 Board of Trustees welcomed the Ware Shoals High School Cross Country Team to its November meeting. The WSHS Cross Country Team were honored with...
![Veterans Day](https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/ware_shoals_sd_51_ar/article/image/large_61804bcc-c046-4d1c-b936-349afa166970.jpeg)
November 11, 2024
World War I – known at the time as “The Great War” – officially ended when the Treaty of Versailles was signed on June 28, 1919, in the Palace of Versailles outside the town of Ve...
![WSHS_CC](https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/ware_shoals_sd_51_ar/article/image/large_c5325e5a-66ee-4a75-899f-8491d0791cfc.jpeg)
November 7, 2024
Congratulations to Ware Shoals CC Coach Jeremiah Boyd for being named the Region 1-1A Coach of the Year. Great work Coach Boyd and good luck at the CC State Meet. Go Hornets!
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November 7, 2024
WSHS FFA has been the model of our district mission of "Learning, Serving, Leading" as they helped out around the community. Students from Ms. Camak's FFA work alongside the Red C...
![Hornets Healing Hearts](https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/ware_shoals_sd_51_ar/article/image/large_fea1b281-2990-4b74-8753-3bc73908448e.png)
November 6, 2024
Shout out to the Ware Shoals Middle School Junior Beta Club for their service project- Hornets Healing Hearts. Students will be collecting supplies for those impacted by Hurricane...
![Election Day 2024](https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/ware_shoals_sd_51_ar/article/image/large_dd8221a6-8003-4a91-a9d7-64a6a33deaf3.jpeg)
November 4, 2024
Voting gives each individual to power to create change in your community and across the nation. Voting ensures your values and your voice are heard. The more we vote, the more pow...