We regret to inform you that the Homecoming Parade scheduled for 5:30 this afternoon has been canceled due to the expected poor weather conditions. The football game will take place at 7:00 p.m. as planned.
Join us on Wednesday, September 27th OR Tuesday, October 25th for a Community Forum regarding the Bond Project before voters this November. Learn about the proposed projects and get your questions answered.
ROOMS lets you chat with your child's teacher. It's a great new feature available in the Watervliet Public Schools cell phone app.
As extreme heat continues to be a factor for athletics, the Panther varsity football game vs. Brandywine is being moved to Friday, August 25 at 7:00 PM. If you have already purchased tickets, these will still be good for the game on Friday. Go Panthers!
The Varsity Soccer game scheduled to be played in Watervliet Panther Stadium vs. Allegan this evening has been canceled due to extreme heat conditions.
Important: Due to extreme heat, the JV football game scheduled to be played in Brandywine this evening has been canceled.
WHS Student Council is hosting a TRUNK SALE Fundraiser. See the flyer for details!
Students are finishing up the last week of summer school. They have been working hard and having fun!
"Meet Up, Eat Up, and Read Up" at the Watervliet District Library Today was great fun! The WPS Nutrition Services Staff reminds you that they will be serving lunch at the District Library again on June 29, July 13, and July 27 from 11:00 AM - 12:45 PM. ALL KIDS EAT FOR FREE!
Due to interest expressed by some members of our community, we have re-opened the survey regarding the May 2023 school bond initiative. The survey will be open through this weekend until Monday morning, June 19.
WPS Staff wrapped up the 2022-23 School year with a District-wide Luau-themed cookout. Many thanks to Terry Adams and the Food Service Staff, Deah Muth, and Benny Loshbough for all of your hard work to make it happen. Happy Summer to our staff, students, and community!
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he WHS Chapter of the National Honor Society held a blood drive today for Versiti of Michigan which provides blood for hospitals locally and throughout the state. Students and community members turned out to donate blood. Those who donated today included students Jeff Woollett and Riley Hess and community member George Walker pictured here. National Honor Society members Abby Lomoro and Amara Olexa pictured staffing the registration table are among the many students who helped out at the drive.
The Panthers traveled to LMCU in Grand Rapids (Home of the West Michigan Whitecaps) on Thursday to play the Grant Tigers and came away with a 9-1 Win. Watervliet now stands at 16-1 Overall (8-0 SAC Lakeshore)
Watervliet Public Schools would like to thank all of our community members who took time to vote in yesterday's election. While we are disappointed with the results, we understand that our community has spoken.
In the coming weeks and months, we will deconstruct this effort, actively seek input from community members, and determine our next steps. While the needs still exist, we will work with interested and engaged people to do whatever we can to build on the successes of the past and a better future for WPS.
Thanks again for being a partner in Watervliet Public Schools
Don't forget to vote in tomorrow's election regarding the Bond Project for WPS.
If you need information, please go to https://www.watervlietps.org/o/wps/page/2023-facilities-project-information. Also, you can see an overview of the proposal at https://youtu.be/6xavaZmtNQI
Need to know more about the WPS Bond Proposal??
Please attend our final Town Hall Meeting and Tour on Thursday, April 27th, at WHS, starting at 6:00 PM. This meeting includes a brief overview of the proposed projects and a tour of the facilities to actually see the proposed updates for yourself.
Thank you to Joe and Tara Matthews and TJ's for providing pulled pork sliders for this event! Please come eat and learn about the proposals.
Reach out to us at 269-463-0300 for more information.
Congratulations to Keziah White for winning a RESA Award at the opening of the Box Factory High School show. Her expressive portrait is on view along with the work of thirty other WHS students. The show is open to the public and will be on view until Sunday, April 30th.
The community is invited to attend a public viewing of our proposed K-12 social studies curriculum on Thursday, April 20 at 6:00 PM in the high school media center.
This video highlights proposed renovations for the W.A.Y. building as part of our Bond Projects. Please reach out to us with any questions or visit www.watervlietps.org for more information.
https://youtu.be/0trfMC5loys