According to the National Center on Family Homelessness, 2.5 million children are homeless. We are fortunate in Walton County to be well below the national average. Still, our mission is to ensure that every child has access to the world-class education the Walton County School District offers. If you have a passion for helping children, come be a part of the EPIC team that changes the life of a child in need. APPLY ONLINE at www.walton.k12.fl.us/employment
Monday, September 4th is LABOR DAY! All schools and offices will be closed.
DID YOU KNOW??
• The largest union today is the National Education Association.
• Labor Day became a Federal holiday in 1894
• You can wear white any time you like!
Friday is an early release day for students! Please check with your school for the release time. We sincerely hope everyone enjoys the long weekend, but please be SAFE!
Walton County teachers participated in a Guy Harvey Ocean Foundation training this Saturday at the E.O. Wilson Biophilia Center in Freeport. This training was made possible through a partnership between the St. Joe Foundation and Guy Harvey. Teachers received items to utilize in their classrooms for labs and projects.
We are still hiring! We have several positions still available. Come work for the largest employer in Walton County and the #3 school system in the entire state! Join our EPIC team!
Photos from the first day of school! Superintendent Hughes visited students around the district to check in on their first day!
2023 was the sixth iteration of EPIC Day for the Walton County School District and marked the first year that an EPIC Day was held for the Educational Support Personnel. Superintendent Hughes delivered an address that brought attendees to their feet in uproarious applause, brought tears to their eyes at times, and most importantly had everyone excited to begin a new year in the service of children.
Superintendent A. Russell Hughes delivered a powerful and inspiring address at the 56th Annual PAEC Leadership Conference. The crowd rose to their feet on fire to begin a new school year!
The Walton County School District took the 56th Annual Panhandle Area Educational Consortium by storm last week! The leadership of the WCSD has been hard at work all summer learning and making themselves ready to bring the best of the educational space back to our children!
The Walton County School District leadership visited the Florida Capitol last week to learn more about the inner-workings of legislation and how to influence legislation for the betterment of children. It was an inspiring experience for all to sit in the seats of those who represent our great state!
It's not too late to join our amazing team! Check out our employment page to see what positions are still available - there is a place for YOU in the Walton County School District.
WCSD Gets New Decals! If you see a District vehicle driving around town, check out the new branding! WCSD takes EPIC everywhere we go!
