The Big Brother Brunch is bringing men and young men together for mentorship, leadership, brotherhood, and real conversations that matter. 🤝 📅 Saturday, October 3, 2026 ⏰ 11:00 AM 📍 1000 S. Ash Street | Pine Bluff, AR 71603

This past Friday, we held our first Aspiring Leaders Institute session of the 2026–2027 school year with Dr. Alexis Gwin-Miller! Our aspiring leaders engaged in meaningful learning and collaboration designed to strengthen their leadership skills and prepare them to make an impact across our district. We’re growing our own leaders because Impact Starts Here!

Parents and Guardians, Watson Chapel Junior High students will be taking the ATLAS Science test tomorrow, starting at 8:10 a.m. Please make sure your student gets a good nights sleep, eats a nutritious breakfast and arrives to school on time. Thank you for your help in making our ATLAS testing a success.

🏐 DOUBLE THE FUN THIS WEEK!

The Watson Chapel Wildcats Volleyball Team has TWO home matchups this week!

Tuesday, Sept. 29 | 4:30 PM
vs. Camden Fairview

Thursday, Oct. 1 | 4:30 PM
vs. Magnolia

🎟️ Purchase your tickets and come cheer on our Wildcats!

Parents and Guardians, Watson Chapel Junior High students will be taking the ATLAS ELA Writing test tomorrow, starting at 8:10 a.m. Please make sure your student gets a good nights sleep, eats a nutritious breakfast and arrives to school on time. Thank you for your help in making our ATLAS testing a success.

Bring your family and friends to Greater Battle Chapel Church for an exciting day filled with food, games, fun, fellowship, and community! 📅 Saturday, October 3, 2026 ⏰ 12:00 PM–5:00 PM 📍 Greater Battle Chapel Church 1001 Commerce Road • Pine Bluff, Arkansas

📣 We’re Hiring at Watson Chapel School District!

Join the Wildcat family and make an impact in the lives of our students. We currently have openings in teaching, counseling, transportation, food service, special education, and more.

Interested applicants can apply online at wc.schoolspring.com.

Impact Starts Here. Join our team today!

🎯 Good luck to Watson Chapel JROTC!💛🖤

We’re wishing our Watson Chapel JROTC cadets the best of luck as they compete in the JROTC Archery Competition at Warren High School today.

Teams will compete in Male, Female, and Co-Ed divisions.

Aim high, stay focused, and represent Watson Chapel with pride! 🎯

Good luck, Wildcats! 💛🖤

Some of our WCSD scholars represented Watson Chapel School District well at the SEARK College Workforce Summit last Tuesday!

Opportunities like this connect students with education, industry, and future career pathways. When schools and industry come together, we create greater opportunities for our students, businesses, and communities.

We are proud to see our scholars learning, connecting, and preparing for what’s next. Impact Starts Here!

🏈 WE’RE BACK HOME, WILDCATS!

Watson Chapel Wildcat Football returns home this Friday, September 25, 2026, at 7:00 PM to take on the Stuttgart Ricebirds!

Come out, pack the stands, and bring the Wildcat energy as we defend home turf! 🖤💛

📅 Friday, September 25
⏰ 7:00 PM

💉 Flu Clinics are coming to Watson Chapel School District!

In partnership with the Arkansas Department of Health, flu clinics will be available for WCSD students and staff on October 13–14 at each campus.

Parents/guardians, please complete flu form packets in their entirety, including insurance information and signatures on both forms. Completed forms are due to the Nurse’s Office by Friday, October 9.

📌 See the flyer for your campus date and time.

Community partners from the Arkansas State Drug Director’s Office, Pine Bluff Arsenal, and the Army National Guard recently visited Watson Chapel Junior High School with Principal Reginald Forte, Sergeant Stocker, and Prevention Recovery Coordinators Dr. Robin Stepps and Ms. Lavorges Canada.

Through the Prevention and Recovery Education Program (PREP), these partners shared valuable resources, expertise, and real-world connections to help support our students and families.

By working together with community organizations, businesses, and families, Watson Chapel School District can help ensure every student has access to the guidance, resources, and support needed to reach their full potential.

Parents and Guardians, Watson Chapel Junior High students will be taking the ATLAS ELA Reading test tomorrow, starting at 8:10 a.m. Please make sure your student gets a good nights sleep, eats a nutritious breakfast and arrives to school on time. Thank you for your help in making our ATLAS testing a success.

Reminder - Watson Chapel Junior High PTO is having their second meeting of the school year tonight. Please come out and support our scholars! See flyer for more information.

💙 Supporting the Health of Our Watson Chapel Community While November is National Diabetes Month, Watson Chapel School District believes health awareness and education matter year-round. We’re helping spread the word about Jefferson Regional’s Living Well With Diabetes Support Group.

Flu Clinics are coming to Watson Chapel School District! In partnership with the Arkansas Department of Health, flu clinics will be available for WCSD students and staff on October 13–14 at each campus. Parents/guardians, please complete flu form packets in their entirety, including insurance information and signatures on both forms. Completed forms are due to the Nurse’s Office by Friday, October 9. 📌 See the flyer for your campus date and time.

Parents and Guardians, Watson Chapel Junior High students will be taking the ATLAS Math test tomorrow, starting at 8:10 a.m. Please make sure your student gets a good nights sleep, eats a nutritious breakfast and arrives to school on time. Thank you for your help in making our ATLAS testing a success.

Watson Chapel Junior High PTO is sponsoring a DRIP Party for our students. It is happening Friday, October 2nd, 6-9 pm in the Auxiliary Gymnasium. Please see the attached flyer for more information.