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19 minutes ago, Watson Chapel Food Service
An orange poster featuring a tiger logo, text "Very Berry Yogurt Pizza", and a picture of the pizza on a plate.
Join us on Monday, August 10, as we welcome our Wildcats back to school and help them begin an incredible new year. Your presence on the first day will send a powerful message of encouragement, support, and Wildcat pride.

Be sure to capture the moment and share your first-day photos using #WildcatSendOff!
2 days ago, Communications Department
An older man and a student are smiling and taking a selfie outside a school building.
If you haven’t had a chance to complete the 2026–2027 Transportation Form, now is the time! Please complete the form before school starts to help ensure your student’s transportation needs are on file and ready for the new school year.

https://watsonchapelsd.transfinder.com/formfinder/Survey.html?c=watsonchapelsd&t=babeea79tl1b
3 days ago, Communications Department
The Pine Bluff Black Firefighters Association will host its Project Fresh Start Back-to-School Supplies Giveaway on Saturday, August 8, from 9:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. at Bethel New Bethel Missionary Baptist Church, 1115 Commerce Road in Pine Bluff.

Please review the flyer for additional details.
3 days ago, Communications Department
An event poster for Brave Fresh, sponsored by Bethel New Bethel Church. Features event details, sponsors, and contact information.

Bus Route Information Update

Bus route assignments will be sent to all bus riders by the end of the day today, Friday, August 7, 2026. Information will be sent to the email address associated with the student’s eSchool account.

Please check the email linked to your student’s eSchool profile for their assigned route information.

Thank you for your understanding and patience as we prepare for a successful start to the school year!

3 days ago, Communications Department
Advertisement for bus riders showing a yellow bus. Text highlights information about receiving bus route information by email.

One of our very own Wildcats is giving back to the community! If your student is in elementary school, this event is just for them. Join us on August 9 at 3:00 p.m.!

3 days ago, Communications Department
Flyer with an adult holding a basketball. It reads, "Backpack Giveaway" and "Hall of Famer Coach Johnnie Harris."
First day of school is August 10th. Coleman Elementary will be doing Breakfast in the Classroom. Please remember all students eat at no charge.
4 days ago, Watson Chapel Food Service
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Stay connected with Watson Chapel School District, all in one place!

Download the WCSD app for district news, school updates, events, class notes, alerts, reminders, messaging, and more.

Search “Watson Chapel SD, AR” in the Apple App Store or Google Play Store and download it today! 📱🐾

4 days ago, Communications Department
A smartphone displaying an app interface. It shows options like messaging, events, and alerts. A football is on the screen.
Coleman families, this post is for you! Be sure to read through this post for answers to your most frequently asked questions!
5 days ago, Zoe' Brown
Watson Chapel does "Offer Vs. Serve" in the cafeteria. This allows students to make some choices about what they eat. Please see below for more details.
5 days ago, Watson Chapel Food Service
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Wildcat Men, we need you!

Dads, grandfathers, uncles, brothers, mentors, coaches, veterans, pastors, and positive male role models are invited to join us on Monday, August 10, to welcome our Wildcats on the first day of school.

Your presence will provide encouragement, support, and a strong start to the new school year. Capture and share your first-day photos using #WildcatSendOff.
6 days ago, Communications Department
A poster invites men to join on a specific date for an event. It features a man and a boy smiling and posing for a photo.
Missed the Check-In & Registration event? Stop by your student’s designated school for assistance.
6 days ago, Zoe' Brown

Join us for Edgewood Elementary Open House!

📅 Thursday, August 6, 2026
⏰ 5:00–6:30 p.m.

Meet your child’s teachers, visit classrooms, ask questions, and prepare for a successful school year. You are also welcome to bring your school supplies! 🖤💛

7 days ago, Communications Department
An invitation for an open house at Edgewood Elementary on August 6, 2026, with a cartoon tiger, children, and teachers.
📣 Watson Chapel families, mark your calendars!

Open House and Student & Parent Orientation are coming up this week for some of our schools! Meet teachers, tour the schools, take ID pictures, class schedules, receive important information, and prepare for a successful 2026–2027 school year.
7 days ago, Communications Department
Black and yellow text on a white background lists open house dates for schools. Details for Edgewood, Watson Chapel High, and Watson Chapel Junior High.
You still have time to get here, we’re here until 6:00 p.m.!

Get your questions answered, sign up for clubs and organizations, meet with our school leaders, and, most importantly, complete your paperwork now so you’ll have less to worry about when school begins!
10 days ago, Communications Department
An event poster with a basketball court in the background. It reads, "Guess who we're missing?" and "Student Check-in & Registration".

Join First Ward Living Grace Pantry for an incredible community event as we help families prepare for the new school year! 📅 Saturday, August 1, 2026 🕚 11:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.

FREE while supplies last: 🛒 Groceries 🏠 Household Items 🧼 Hygiene & Toiletry Products ✏️ School Supplies 🎁 And much more!

10 days ago, Communications Department
A flyer for the Largest Back to School Giveaway Ever at Jefferson County on August 1, 2026.

Watson Chapel High School Open House

Watson Chapel High School invites all students and families to attend Open House on Tuesday, August 4, and Wednesday, August 5, from 4:00–6:00 p.m.

Students will have the opportunity to pick up their class schedules, meet their teachers, tour the building, and receive their student IDs.

We look forward to welcoming our Wildcats back to campus and preparing for a successful school year!

10 days ago, Communications Department
Event flyer for Watson Chapel Pine Bluff, Arkansas. Features "Welcome Back to School!" and "Open House" text. Dates are August 4th and 5th, 4:00 PM - 6:00 PM.
Here are just a few of the smiling faces ready to welcome you to a wonderful year at Watson Chapel!

Stop by our one-stop registration and check-in event to get everything your family needs for a successful school year.

📅 Today
⏰ 10:00 a.m.–6:00 p.m.

We look forward to seeing you!
10 days ago, Communications Department
Five cheerleaders in matching yellow tops and black skirts, standing in a hallway with a door behind them.
Two young women wearing yellow and black uniforms stand outside a building. They hold papers and wear sneakers.
Person at a table with various papers, a blue bag, and a sign reading "Edgewood Elementary" in a gym.

Today is Student Check-In and Registration for the 2026–2027 Watson Chapel school year from 10:00 AM–6:00 PM. All schools will check in at one location:

Watson Chapel Junior High Gymnasium ( old Watson Chapel High school Gym)
4000 Camden Road
Pine Bluff, AR 71603

Please attend during the scheduled hours to complete the registration and check in process.

10 days ago, Communications Department
**Alt Text (Accessibility Description):**  Square graphic for Watson Chapel School District Student Check-In and Registration. The design features black, gold, and white school colors with the headline, “Today is Registration Day! We’re excited to welcome you!” Event details state that registration will take place on Friday, July 31, 2026, from 10:00 AM to 6:00 PM at the Watson Chapel Junior High Gymnasium (Old Watson Chapel High School), located at 4000 Camden Road, Pine Bluff, Arkansas 71603. The graphic notes that all schools will register at one location, including Edgewood Elementary (Kindergarten–2nd Grade), Coleman Elementary (3rd–5th Grade), Watson Chapel Junior High (6th–8th Grade), and Watson Chapel High School (9th–12th Grade). Background photos show families and staff participating in the registration process. The bottom of the graphic reads, “Let’s Get Ready for a Great School Year!” and welcomes students and families to the new school year.

📚 2026–2027 NEW STUDENT REGISTRATION REMINDER

Parents and guardians, please make sure you bring all required documents. Your child cannot be enrolled until the necessary information has been received.

11 days ago, Communications Department
A registration packet from Watson Chapel School District asks for personal details and documents, including a birth certificate and immunization record.