Damascus Middle School

Our road checkers have been busy surveying roads across the county all day today. While we believe we would be able to have students return to school on a regular schedule tomorro...

SCHEDULE UPDATE: We have had multiple snow squalls in different parts of the County this evening. Unfortunately, it’s snowing again now. As a result, Washington County Public Schoo...

A reminder that WCPS will operate on a 2-Hour Delay tomorrow, Thursday, January 9, 2025, due to expected wind chill temperatures in the single digits. Childcare will be provided a...

SCHEDULE UPDATE: While we were excited and planning on welcoming back our students to start the second semester today, due to unexpected heavy snow flurries that have covered many...

WCPS will operate on a 2-Hour Delayed Schedule on Wednesday, January 8, 2025. Childcare will be provided at all elementary schools for working families who need it. Please be on th...

Due to deteriorating conditions in many parts of the county overnight, WCPS will be closed today, Tuesday, January 7, 2025. Because of these conditions, childcare will not be avail...

WCPS will operate on a 2-Hour Delay on Tuesday, January 7, 2025. We have had multiple folks checking roads across the county this afternoon -- kudos to VDOT for getting roads in s...

As part of our commitment to maintaining a safe and focused learning environment, we want to inform you of an important update to the Washington County Public Schools Use of Commun...

It is an honor for Washington County Schools to announce and congratulate the following teachers selected by their respective schools as their 2024-2025 Teacher of the Year. ...

WCPS will operate on a 2 hour delay on Thursday, December 12, 2024 due to black ice in some locations. Opening later will allow better visibility for drivers. Childcare will be pro...

Based on our conversations with our meteorologist at AccuWeather, we anticipate weather conditions to deteriorate during our normal dismissal time. As a result, Washington County ...

Monitoring Winter Weather: The WCPS Transportation Department and administrators are closely monitoring weather conditions and forecasts. Currently, we believe that schedules will...

An Important Update from the WCPS Transportation Department: Due to weather conditions, buses will NOT run in the Konnarock, Taylor's Valley, and Green Cove areas of Washington Co...

Bus service to the Konnarock, Taylor’s Valley, and Green Cove areas of Washington County will run on a two hour delay for Wednesday, December 11, 2024. Should weather conditions de...

#TheWashingtonWay: We are so thankful for our amazing support staff that we have here at WCPS! At the meeting this evening, School Board Members recognized our Support Staff Award...

DMS welcomed Kevin Kelly, Chief Ranger at Grayson Highlands State Park to another exciting Career Café on November 21 st . Mr. Kelly spoke with students about many different aspec...

On Thursday, December 5, the DMS Cavalier basketball teams played the GSMS Rebels in front of the DMS student body. The girls came away with a win, while the boys fell short but p...

Let's get into the Christmas spirit!!

Damascus Middle School students learn about the Promise Program, a program sponsored by the Wellspring Foundation of Southwest Virginia, VHCC, and the VHCC Educational Foundation....

Due to predictions of windchills in the morning in the single digits, WCPS will operate on a 2 hour delayed schedule on Friday, December 6, 2024. Childcare will be available for wo...