There will be a Family Wellness Workshop on Wednesday, October 29th, from 5:00-6:30 p.m. at Webster Springs Elementary School. The workshop will include fun, engaging, hands-on activities and pumpkin painting. This is a great opportunity to build stronger family connections and help equip your child with positive strategies to manage anger and negativity. Pizza and refreshments will be provided. Please use the included QR code or the link to register for the event so that we can ensure we have enough supplies for everyone. We hope to see you on October 29th! Register here: https://forms.cloud.microsoft/r/NdZi87Jgys.
We hope to see you there!


The Webster County High School Boys and Girls Cross Country teams traveled to Westside High School this past Saturday to compete in the Regional Championship—and they didn’t disappoint!
In the girls’ division, Jasmine White claimed the title of Regional Champion in 1st place! Karley Varney earned an impressive 2nd place finish!
In the boys’ division, these highlanders helped bring home the Regional Championship title by placing! Spencer Baird, Brylan Clayton, Logan Brown, Joston Lewis, Kasey Farmer, and Ryatt Bennet.
All runners have now qualified for the State Championship Meet, which will take place this Saturday at Cabell Midland High School. 👏 Congratulations to all our runners and coaches on this incredible achievement! We’re proud of you! ❤️🖤

Webster County High School would like to extend our heartfelt thanks to Redeeming Grace Baptist Church for their generous donation of hygiene supplies for our students. Your kindness and support help ensure that every Highlander has what they need to feel confident and cared for each day. We are grateful for such strong school–community partnerships that make a positive difference!


On your school’s training day, students will have virtual learning from home.
The schedule is as follows:
Hacker Valley Elementary – October 16
Glade Elementary – October 20
Webster Springs Elementary – October 22
Webster County High School – October 23
This training is for staff only. No student drills or simulations will take place.
Thank you for your understanding and continued support as we work to keep our schools safe.





Webster County Schools is here to support families! Join our monthly Family Engagement & Support events to connect, share ideas, and build plans that strengthen your family’s wellbeing.
For more info, contact Jenna Cogar, Family Engagement & Support Specialist at jenna.cogar@k12.wv.us.
Congratulations to sophomore Ryder Wright on being named the Harry Green Athlete of the Week for the entire state of West Virginia! We’re proud of Ryder’s hard work and dedication, and we also want to give a big shoutout to the Highlander Football coaching staff and the rest of the Highlander team for their role in supporting and pushing each other to succeed.
📺 Read and watch the full story here:
👉 https://www.wboy.com/video/harry-green-athlete-of-the-week-ryder-wright/11042423/


Juniors and Seniors will meet tomorrow (Wednesday, August 27th) at 11:40 AM in the Theatre to complete parking permit paperwork and begin the process of assigning parking spots.
👉 Painted spots will be addressed at a later date.
Please make plans to attend!



Our First Day Assembly was an absolute blast, and it was amazing to see student morale at a high from our 7th graders all the way to our senior class. The energy, excitement, and Highlander pride filled the gym, and it was the perfect way to kick off the new school year.
We are so happy to have all of our Highlanders back in the building—here’s to a year full of learning, growth, and memories together. 💪❤️🖤




Webster County High School would like to extend a heartfelt thank you to Bergoo Baptist Church for their generous donation of products to help stock our Personal Hygiene Closet. 🧴🪥🧼
Your kindness and support make a real difference for our students, and we are so grateful for your partnership in caring for our Highlander family. ❤️🖤

👋 Hey Highlanders!
Loved seeing everyone’s first-day fits 🔥—you all looked awesome! Starting tomorrow (8/21/25), we’ll begin enforcing the dress code from the handbook.
Quick reminders:
✅ Shirts need sleeves (at least 1 inch wide) & must cover your waist.
✅ Shorts/skirts/dresses = mid-thigh or longer.
✅ Pants at the waist (no sagging).
✅ No hats/hoods in school.
✅ Keep it school-appropriate (no offensive or drug/alcohol graphics).

Webster County High School will hold a Parking Permit Meeting THIS WEEK.
✅ Paperwork will be completed
✅ Parking spots will be assigned
👉 Important Reminders:
Students with a VALID driver’s license may drive to school and will not be ticketed before the meeting.
Parking permits are separate from the Student Council Fundraiser. You must have a parking permit first before you can purchase and paint a parking spot.
Let’s get everyone set up for a great year! 🚗🅿️

