
One Place. Back-to-School planning starts here!
School supply lists are now available on our Back-to-School Hub, giving families time to plan ahead before Florida’s Back-to-School Sales Tax Holiday begins on July 20 and runs through August 20, 2026.
The Back-to-School Hub is your one-stop spot for everything families need to start the 2026–2027 school year prepared and connected, including:
Find everything you need in one place, including:
✅ Open House Dates
✅ 2026–2027 School Calendar
✅ Focus Parent Portal
✅ Dining & Meal Menus
✅ School Supply Donation Lists
✅ Volunteer Application
Visit the Back-to-School Hub: https://www.wakullaschooldistrict.org/page/back-to-school-hub
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There is still time to register for the ECG heart screening on Wednesday, July 15, 2026, from 10:00AM to 2:00PM at Wakulla Middle School (22 Jean Drive, Crawfordville, 32327).
Beginning with the 2026–2027 school year, Florida’s Second Chance Act will require certain student-athletes to complete an ECG screening before participating in school athletics.
Who Must Obtain an ECG:
•All incoming 9th-grade student-athletes (2026-27)
•Any student in grades 10–12 who has never participated in an FHSAA-sanctioned sports
•Returning athletes are not required but strongly encouraged to obtain an ECG. The goal is to identify undetected cardiac risk factors and enhance athlete safety.
Screenings are $20, and financial assistance is available for families who need it. Options will be provided during the registration process.
Register here: https://whoweplayfor.jotform.com/261805198119058
Pre-screening video for students and families: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WF8SlXw-Dxc
Learn more: https://www.whoweplayfor.org/
Questions may be emailed to amanda.dibley@whoweplayfor.org.



Save the dates, Wakulla families!
Wakulla County Schools is excited to welcome our students and families to the 2026–2027 school year. Please save these important Open House dates and times as we prepare to kick off another great year together!
All Elementary Schools: Crawfordville, Medart, Riversink, and Shadeville
Thursday, August 6 | 4:30–6:30 PM
Both Middle Schools: Riversprings Middle and Wakulla Middle
Wednesday, August 5 | 4:30–6:30 PM
Wakulla High School: 9th/10th/New Students Only
Wednesday, August 5 | 5:00–7:00 PM
Wakulla High School: 11th/12th Grade Only
Thursday, August 6 | 2:00–3:30 PM
We can’t wait to see our students and families back on campus!
#WakullaCountySchools #RigorousResilientRelevant #BuildingTheFutureOfWakulla

🇺🇸 Happy Independence Day from Wakulla County Schools! 🇺🇸
In celebration of America's 250th birthday, all district offices, summer school programs will be closed on Thursday, July 2, 2026, and Friday, July 3, 2026.
We will resume normal summer business hours on Monday, July 6, 2026. We wish our students, staff, families, and community a safe and joyful Fourth of July weekend!
❤️🤍💙 Happy 250th Birthday, America!
#WakullaCountySchools #HappyFourthOfJuly

ALL A’s. ALL WAKULLA. ❤️💙
Today, the Florida Department of Education released school grades for the 2025–2026 school year, and we are incredibly proud to share that every school in Wakulla County Schools earned an “A”!
This achievement belongs to our students, teachers, staff, families, and community.
A proud day for Wakulla County Schools—and a big reason to celebrate!
More to come as we continue to review these results and share what they mean for Wakulla County Schools.
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If you missed last month's ECG heart screening opportunity, Wakulla County Schools is partnering again Who We Play For to offer ECG heart screenings for students on Wednesday, July 15, 2026, from 10:00AM to 2:00PM at Wakulla Middle School (22 Jean Drive, Crawfordville, 32327).
Beginning with the 2026–2027 school year, Florida’s Second Chance Act will require certain student-athletes to complete an ECG screening before participating in school athletics.
Who Must Obtain an ECG:
•All incoming 9th-grade student-athletes (2026-27)
•Any student in grades 10–12 who has never participated in an FHSAA-sanctioned sports
•Returning athletes are not required but strongly encouraged to obtain an ECG. The goal is to identify undetected cardiac risk factors and enhance athlete safety.
Screenings are $20, and financial assistance is available for families who need it. Options will be provided during the registration process.
Register here: https://whoweplayfor.jotform.com/261805198119058
Pre-screening video for students and families: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WF8SlXw-Dxc
Learn more: https://www.whoweplayfor.org/
Questions may be emailed to amanda.dibley@whoweplayfor.org.



Thursday July 9, 2026 at 5 pm in the RMS Gym
Students must have an up-to-date FHSAA Sports physical in order to participate in all sports

Attention Middle School Families!
It’s time to get ready for the next school year!
All rising 7th grade students are required to have updated immunizations (Tdap) on file before the first day of school.
• A completed Florida Form 680 or Form 681 is required
• The form must be electronically certified and submitted to your child’s school
• Forms can be obtained from the Wakulla County Health Department or your child’s medical provider
Families may begin submitting forms directly to their child’s school now, or upload them through the Focus Parent Portal.
We encourage families to take care of this early to avoid any delays when school starts.

🚌 Summer School Bus Routes Have Been Updated!
Families can view the updated bus routes here: https://aptg.co/S-vYjD
Please note: If your student's stop is not listed, please contact the Bus Garage for assistance.
Questions? Contact:
Email : Matt Payne, Director of Transportation – scott.payne@wcsb.us
Call: Bus Garage (after 6:00 AM): (850) 926-7550
#WakullaCountySchools

We're getting ready for another summer of learning in Wakulla County Schools!
Secondary Summer School Session 1 begins June 8 at Wakulla Middle School.
Third Grade Summer Reading Camp begins June 15 at Medart Elementary School.
Families can view the preliminary bus routes here: https://aptg.co/S-vYjD
Please note: These routes are preliminary and may be adjusted as enrollment changes. If your student's stop is not listed, please contact the Bus Garage for assistance.
Questions? Contact:
Email : Matt Payne, Transportation Coordinator – scott.payne@wcsb.us
Call: Bus Garage (after 6:00 AM): (850) 926-7550
#WakullaCountySchools

Families can visit Medart Elementary, Shadeville Elementary, Hamptons of Wakulla, or the NEW Wakulla Community Center starting today. Additional meal sites at Wakulla Middle School, the Wakulla County Library, and Riversink Elementary will open later this summer.
See the updated flyer for dates, times, and locations. ☀️🍎


Students can take Accelerated Reader (AR) quizzes Monday through Thursday, June 8–July 16, from 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. at:
• Medart Elementary
• Riversink Elementary
• Shadeville Elementary
• Riversprings Middle
• Wakulla Middle
Please note: Summer AR quizzes apply to word count only.
Let’s keep those pages turning and minds growing all summer.

School is out, summer is here, and we hope our students, families, staff, and community enjoy a safe, sunny, and well-deserved break!
Whether your summer is filled with travel, time at home, family adventures, or quiet moments to recharge, we hope it brings joy, rest, and plenty of sunshine along the way! 🌊🌴
As you enjoy your summer break, be sure to stay connected with Wakulla County Schools through our website, Facebook, Instagram, and district emails for important back-to-school information and district updates throughout the summer months!
Thank you for another incredible school year. We are proud of all our students, staff, and families and look forward to welcoming everyone back for another great year ahead! ☀️
To access the 2026-2027 School Year Calendar please visit: https://aptg.co/Z36rh7
#WakullaCountySchools #SummerBreak #RigorousResilientRelevant

Riversprings Middle and Shadeville Elementary students had the opportunity to Celebrate America 250 today with a visit from the America250FL Freedom Tour!
Students explored the America250FL Mobile History Museum, learning more about Florida’s incredible journey and contributions to the Republic. One of the most exciting parts? Seeing pieces of our own Wakulla County history featured right on display.
A special thank you to the Florida Department of Transportation for bringing this meaningful experience to our students and helping history come to life right here at school.
Families can learn more about America250FL by visiting: https://america250fl.com/
#WakullaCountySchools #FloridaHistory #AmericaFL250 #MobileMuseum
Free summer meals for Wakulla County Schools students start June 1st! ☀️
Wakulla County Schools will once again offer free meals for children through the Summer BreakSpot program throughout the summer.
Breakfast, lunch, and weekend meal options will be available at participating locations across Wakulla County to help support students and families while school is out.
Please review the attached schedules and meal times for each location.
School and mobile site locations include:
Medart Elementary
Wakulla Middle School
Shadeville Elementary
Riversink Elementary
Hamptons of Wakulla--Mobile Site
Wakulla County Public Library--Mobile Site
These meals are completely free and available to all Wakulla County School children ages 18 and under! Children must be present to receive meals, including weekend meal distributions.
To learn more about the Summer BreakSpot program visit: www.summerbreakspot.org
The distribution schedule and meal times can also be viewed here: https://aptg.co/BNqSGK
Thank you to our Food Service teams and community partners who make this possible for Wakulla families each summer.


Our Wakulla County Schools Family Climate Survey for the 2025-2026 school year is now open, and we’re asking families to take a few moments to share their feedback.
Your input helps us better understand what we’re doing well and where we can continue to grow as a district. From school culture and communication to safety and support, your feedback helps shape the future of our schools.
Thank you for partnering with us and for helping us continue to build schools and a community in which we can all take pride.
2025-2026 Family Survey: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/NGHWDMN
#WakullaCountySchools #RigorousResilientRelevant

Please join us in person at 3:00 in the RMS library. If you are unable to make the meeting in person, there will be an option to join the meeting via Zoom using the following information:
Topic: Jennifer Thaxton's Zoom Meeting
Time: May 20, 2026 03:00 PM Eastern Time (US and Canada)
Join Zoom Meeting
https://us05web.zoom.us/j/88497020731?pwd=0rieAlvfXdECKAcVuZamDEwTXakav2.1
Meeting agenda
https://docs.zoom.us/agenda/doc/59901f55-94da-4bb9-97a2-87a585e45773
Meeting chat link
https://us05web.zoom.us/launch/jc/88497020731
Meeting ID: 884 9702 0731
Passcode: 9SiL1P

Our Wakulla County Schools Family Climate Survey for the 2025-2026 school year is now open, and we’re asking families to take a few moments to share their feedback.
Your input helps us better understand what we’re doing well and where we can continue to grow as a district. From school culture and communication to safety and support, your feedback helps shape the future of our schools.
Thank you for partnering with us and for helping us continue to build schools and a community in which we can all take pride.
2025-2026 Family Survey: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/NGHWDMN
#WakullaCountySchools #RigorousResilientRelevant

Wakulla County Schools, in partnership with Sodexo, invites you to participate in the Schools Consumer Survey – Spring 2026. This survey provides an opportunity to share your feedback on school meals, service, and overall dining experience.
Your voice matters, and your input helps us continue improving food services across our schools.
📝 Take the survey here: https://qrflash.me/a/WisrMV
🍽️ Learn more about Food Services: https://wakullacountyfl.sites.thrillshare.com/page/food-services
Survey Window has been extended to May 22, 2026.
We encourage all students and staff to participate. Thank you for taking a few moments to help us serve you better!
