Be a Part of the Grant County Giving Tree! 🎄
This holiday season, you can help make Christmas brighter for local children and families in need. The Grant County Giving Tree is now accepting donors who wish to sponsor a child or family by providing gifts and holiday essentials.
To register as a Sponsor: https://forms.gle/PoUrFALnstApWysh8
OR text keyword: gcgivingtreedonor to 859-696-1859
If you would like more information, please contact the Family Resource Youth Service Center. Together, we can make a difference in our community!
This holiday season, you can help make Christmas brighter for local children and families in need. The Grant County Giving Tree is now accepting donors who wish to sponsor a child or family by providing gifts and holiday essentials.
To register as a Sponsor: https://forms.gle/PoUrFALnstApWysh8
OR text keyword: gcgivingtreedonor to 859-696-1859
If you would like more information, please contact the Family Resource Youth Service Center. Together, we can make a difference in our community!

REMINDER: Williamstown Independent Schools will hold a Facility Master Plan/Vision Meeting for the community at 3:45 PM TODAY, Thursday, Nov. 13 in the WHS Cafeteria.
Please attend and express your input as we look toward the future!
Please attend and express your input as we look toward the future!

PARENTS: PLEASE FILL OUT THE SURBEY BELOW!
We’re planning for the future-and your voice matters!
The Williamstown FRYSC is planning programs and services for the next two school years, and we need your help!
Please take a few minutes to complete our Parent Survey — your feedback helps shape what supports and opportunities we provide for students and families.
📋 Note: If you have children in different schools (for example, one in elementary and one in middle or high school), please complete one age-appropriate survey for each school level.
Every response truly makes a difference!
Elementary: https://forms.gle/DMusT2rq1ToMEEdj6
JR/SR High: https://forms.gle/RhjbrUcTioJZWUxN7
Thanks for your help!
We’re planning for the future-and your voice matters!
The Williamstown FRYSC is planning programs and services for the next two school years, and we need your help!
Please take a few minutes to complete our Parent Survey — your feedback helps shape what supports and opportunities we provide for students and families.
📋 Note: If you have children in different schools (for example, one in elementary and one in middle or high school), please complete one age-appropriate survey for each school level.
Every response truly makes a difference!
Elementary: https://forms.gle/DMusT2rq1ToMEEdj6
JR/SR High: https://forms.gle/RhjbrUcTioJZWUxN7
Thanks for your help!

STARTING TOMORROW,
THURSDAY, NOV. 13, STUDENTS WHO ARE DROPPED OFF WILL ENTER THROUGH THE WHS GYM AND STAY THERE UNTIL RELEASED FOR CLASS.
THURSDAY, NOV. 13, STUDENTS WHO ARE DROPPED OFF WILL ENTER THROUGH THE WHS GYM AND STAY THERE UNTIL RELEASED FOR CLASS.

The WHS Prom Committee Spaghetti Dinner fundraiser has been rescheduled from 5 to 7:30 PM Dec. 5!
Mark your calendar now for a delicious meal for a good cause.
See details attached!
Mark your calendar now for a delicious meal for a good cause.
See details attached!

SAVE THE DATE: Williamstown Elementary 1st and 2nd graders will present the musical A Time To Give Thanks at 6 PM Nov. 20 in the Williamstown Performing Arts Center!

Cherish your Williamstown Elementary student's creation with Art to Remember!
Buy all kinds of items featuring your child's artwork during this school fundraiser.
Orders due soon!
See details below!
Buy all kinds of items featuring your child's artwork during this school fundraiser.
Orders due soon!
See details below!

Orange and Black Night is coming!
The annual introduction to our basketball and cheerleading teams will take place on Nov. 14!
The parade starts at 6:15 PM with the event to follow!
The annual introduction to our basketball and cheerleading teams will take place on Nov. 14!
The parade starts at 6:15 PM with the event to follow!

Community Survey: 2026–2027 School Calendar
Williamstown Independent Schools values your input!
We are currently planning the 2026–2027 school calendar and would love to hear your thoughts.
Please take a few minutes to complete the short survey and share your feedback.
https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSfQX457OccdvwNC-NbYiGL2u_aOYMeWRYwnlBsT-LOJf4aS0Q/viewform
Deadline: Sunday, Nov. 2 2025
Williamstown Independent Schools values your input!
We are currently planning the 2026–2027 school calendar and would love to hear your thoughts.
Please take a few minutes to complete the short survey and share your feedback.
https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSfQX457OccdvwNC-NbYiGL2u_aOYMeWRYwnlBsT-LOJf4aS0Q/viewform
Deadline: Sunday, Nov. 2 2025
The Williamstown Prom Committee is hosting a spaghetti dinner from 5 to 7:30 PM Nov. 7!
The meal can be dine-in or curbside pickup.
See details below!
The meal can be dine-in or curbside pickup.
See details below!

Williamstown Elementary will be having our annual Halloween Costume Contest this Friday!
Each classroom will have winners for Scariest Costume, Funniest Costume and Most Creative Costume.
An overall winner also will be chosen from each grade level.
Reminder: No masks can be worn throughout the school day and absolutely no weapons.
We can't wait to see everyone's costumes!
Each classroom will have winners for Scariest Costume, Funniest Costume and Most Creative Costume.
An overall winner also will be chosen from each grade level.
Reminder: No masks can be worn throughout the school day and absolutely no weapons.
We can't wait to see everyone's costumes!

Please read this important message from Superintendent John Slone.

SAVE THE DATE: Williamstown Elementary 1st and 2nd graders will present the musical, A Time To Give Thanks, at 6 PM Nov. 20 in the Williamstown Performing Arts Center!

Red Ribbon Week is next week, Oct. 27-Oct. 31!
We will be having a district-wide Spirit Week to coincide with this important week.
We would love to see lots of student and staff participation!
We will be having a district-wide Spirit Week to coincide with this important week.
We would love to see lots of student and staff participation!

The 3rd through 5th Grade Williamstown Elementary PBIS Lock-In will be from 3:30 to 5:30 PM THIS FRIDAY, Oct. 17!
Cost is $5 (plus a $1 service fee from GoFan) and tickets can be purchased at https://gofan.co/event/4975523?schoolId=KY67652
See all of the details of the event below!
Cost is $5 (plus a $1 service fee from GoFan) and tickets can be purchased at https://gofan.co/event/4975523?schoolId=KY67652
See all of the details of the event below!

Come hear our amazing Williamstown High School "Band of Spirit" perform their 2025 show Gone Fishin' at 6 PM THIS Friday, Sept. 5! See details below!

A great start to the new school year!









Here are the Williamstown JR High and Williamstown SR High supply lists!
Supplies for Williamstown Elementary are provided to students through school fees, however, teachers may ask for additional items once school begins for the year.
Any other supplies, including backpacks, that you want to purchase for your student is welcome.


Come Meet and Greet Williamstown K-12 Principal Adam Coleman from 5:30 to 6:30 PM July 31!

REMINDER: The first day of school for students will be Wednesday, Aug. 13!
Here is the entire 2025-26 School Year Calendar.
It is also available on our website.

