DES kicked off the school year with Mr. Gray providing motivation and meals sponsored by FBC-WV and Sylva Rena Baptist Church. Thank you for the constant support of our faculty and staff!
All Junior High and High School athletes must complete Dragonfly in order to be eligible for athletics. See attached instructions.
The WVSD student/ parent handbook for the 2025-26 school year was adopted during last night's regular session board meeting. The link can be found in the attached QR code and will be available at www.wvsdonline.com
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Water Valley School District participates in the National School Breakfast and Lunch Program and provides meals
that meet state and federal requirements, which are based on the USDA Dietary Guidelines. “In the operation of
child feeding programs, no child will be discriminated against because of race, sex, color, national origin, age or
disability.” The Water Valley School District Child Nutrition Department accepts and processes school meal
applications.
HOUSEHOLDS MUST SUBMIT A NEW MEAL APPLICATION EVERY SCHOOL YEAR.
Meal applications will be available at www.myschoolapps.com or a paper application will be provided upon
request by calling Angie Burnett, Child Nutrition Director at 662-473-1203 ext 4002. Meal applications cannot be
processed or approved if they are incomplete or missing required information. Please read all instructions
provided for completing your household meal application. Information provided on the meal application may be
verified at any time during the school year. All children in households receiving benefits from Mississippi SNAP, The
Food Distribution Program on Indian Reservations (FDPIR) or Mississippi TANF, are eligible for free meals. Foster
children that are under the legal responsibility of a foster care agency or court are eligible for free meals. Children
participating in their school’s Head Start program are eligible for free meals. Children who meet the definition of
homeless, runaway, or migrant are eligible for free meals. Children in households participating in the Special
Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants and Children (WIC) may be eligible for free or reduced priced
meals. Children may receive free or reduced price meals if their household’s income is within the limits of the
Federal Income Eligibility Guidelines. If at any time during the school year, the household circumstances change, a
household may re-apply for meal benefits. Children with a parent or guardian who become unemployed may
become eligible for free or reduced price meals if the household income drops below the income limit. If you do
not agree with the decision about your household meal application’s approval then you may ask for a hearing by
calling or writing to: Angie Burnett 544 Market Street, Water Valley, MS, 38965, 662-473-1203 ext. 4002.
In accordance with federal civil rights law and U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) civil rights regulations and
policies, this institution is prohibited from discriminating on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex (including
gender identity and sexual orientation), disability, age, or reprisal or retaliation for prior civil rights activity.
Program information may be made available in languages other than English. Persons with disabilities who require
alternative means of communication to obtain program information (e.g., Braille, large print, audiotape, American
Sign Language), should contact the responsible state or local agency that administers the program or USDA’s
TARGET Center at (202) 720- 2600 (voice and TTY) or contact USDA through the Federal Relay Service at (800) 877-
8339. To file a program discrimination complaint, a Complainant should complete a Form AD-3027, USDA Program
Discrimination Complaint Form, which can be obtained online at:
https://www.usda.gov/sites/default/fles/documents/USDA-OASCR%20P-Complaint-Form-0508-0002- 508-11- 28-
17Fax2Mail.pdf, from any USDA office, by calling (866) 632-9992, or by writing a letter addressed to USDA. The
letter must contain the complainant’s name, address, telephone number, and a written description of the alleged
discriminatory action in sufficient detail to inform the Assistant Secretary for Civil Rights (ASCR) about the nature
and date of an alleged civil rights violation. The completed AD-3027 form or letter must be submitted to USDA by:
*MAIL: U.S. Department of Agriculture FAX: (833) 256-1665 or (202) 690-7442
Office of the Assistant Secretary for Civil Rights EMAIL: program.intake@usda.gov
1400 Independence Avenue, SW Washington, D.C. 20
This institution is an equal opportunity provider
that meet state and federal requirements, which are based on the USDA Dietary Guidelines. “In the operation of
child feeding programs, no child will be discriminated against because of race, sex, color, national origin, age or
disability.” The Water Valley School District Child Nutrition Department accepts and processes school meal
applications.
HOUSEHOLDS MUST SUBMIT A NEW MEAL APPLICATION EVERY SCHOOL YEAR.
Meal applications will be available at www.myschoolapps.com or a paper application will be provided upon
request by calling Angie Burnett, Child Nutrition Director at 662-473-1203 ext 4002. Meal applications cannot be
processed or approved if they are incomplete or missing required information. Please read all instructions
provided for completing your household meal application. Information provided on the meal application may be
verified at any time during the school year. All children in households receiving benefits from Mississippi SNAP, The
Food Distribution Program on Indian Reservations (FDPIR) or Mississippi TANF, are eligible for free meals. Foster
children that are under the legal responsibility of a foster care agency or court are eligible for free meals. Children
participating in their school’s Head Start program are eligible for free meals. Children who meet the definition of
homeless, runaway, or migrant are eligible for free meals. Children in households participating in the Special
Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants and Children (WIC) may be eligible for free or reduced priced
meals. Children may receive free or reduced price meals if their household’s income is within the limits of the
Federal Income Eligibility Guidelines. If at any time during the school year, the household circumstances change, a
household may re-apply for meal benefits. Children with a parent or guardian who become unemployed may
become eligible for free or reduced price meals if the household income drops below the income limit. If you do
not agree with the decision about your household meal application’s approval then you may ask for a hearing by
calling or writing to: Angie Burnett 544 Market Street, Water Valley, MS, 38965, 662-473-1203 ext. 4002.
In accordance with federal civil rights law and U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) civil rights regulations and
policies, this institution is prohibited from discriminating on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex (including
gender identity and sexual orientation), disability, age, or reprisal or retaliation for prior civil rights activity.
Program information may be made available in languages other than English. Persons with disabilities who require
alternative means of communication to obtain program information (e.g., Braille, large print, audiotape, American
Sign Language), should contact the responsible state or local agency that administers the program or USDA’s
TARGET Center at (202) 720- 2600 (voice and TTY) or contact USDA through the Federal Relay Service at (800) 877-
8339. To file a program discrimination complaint, a Complainant should complete a Form AD-3027, USDA Program
Discrimination Complaint Form, which can be obtained online at:
https://www.usda.gov/sites/default/fles/documents/USDA-OASCR%20P-Complaint-Form-0508-0002- 508-11- 28-
17Fax2Mail.pdf, from any USDA office, by calling (866) 632-9992, or by writing a letter addressed to USDA. The
letter must contain the complainant’s name, address, telephone number, and a written description of the alleged
discriminatory action in sufficient detail to inform the Assistant Secretary for Civil Rights (ASCR) about the nature
and date of an alleged civil rights violation. The completed AD-3027 form or letter must be submitted to USDA by:
*MAIL: U.S. Department of Agriculture FAX: (833) 256-1665 or (202) 690-7442
Office of the Assistant Secretary for Civil Rights EMAIL: program.intake@usda.gov
1400 Independence Avenue, SW Washington, D.C. 20
This institution is an equal opportunity provider
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2025-2026 Calendar
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Registration is open for YMCA After School Care at Davidson Elementary School.
We are so excited for this partnership and serving the children of our community!
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Congratulations to Mrs. Vanessa Person, Interventionist at DES, on her successful completion and graduation from the Mississippi Department of Education’s Literacy Coach Academy! This is a significant achievement, and we are incredibly proud of you, Mrs. Person.
Madison Bryant recently achieved first place in the National Garden Club’s 2024-2025 High School Essay contest for her essay entitled “Corporate Taking Accountability.”
Madison was awarded 1st place winner at WVHS 11th grade competition, then she placed first in the Deep South Regional competition, progressing to the National Competition where her essay received first place in the High School Junior category.
Mayor Reynolds has proclaimed 18 June 2025, MADISON BRYANT DAY to honor her achievements! Join MADISON in celebrating these prestigious honors!
As a part of the Strategic Planning Committee for Water Valley Schools and we're hoping to gather input from across the community to inform our plans. We'd be so grateful if you would take 3-5 minutes to share your thoughts here by the end of the day today (Tuesday, June 17). Thank you!
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