- Please click the HOS Letter to Families: Hand, Foot, and Mouth Disease.
- Coffee for a Cause! Corvo Coffee is partnering with WCA on Wednesday, October 22. Join us in the parking lot after drop-off and grab your favorite drink. 10% of all proceeds will support PWCA! Corvo Coffee Flyer
- Clay Shoot: Our annual Clay Shoot is scheduled for Tuesday, November 11. There will be awards and giveaways. For more information about sponsorship opportunities and registration, please click on the link to register.
- Health Reminder: If your child isn’t feeling well, please keep them home to rest and recover.
- Praise and Worship: Our Pre-K students absolutely love joining the “big kids” for Praise and Worship each week! Be sure to ask your child what they’re learning—they often have the sweetest takeaways. It’s especially heartwarming when our Pre-K friends step up to lead the morning prayer for the entire Lower School. What a beautiful way to grow in confidence and community!
- Fall Fun: Our Preschool learning facilitators have some exciting fall-themed activities planned! Please be sure to check your class newsletters and emails for important updates and details—you won’t want to miss out.
- Dress Code Reminder
All tops—including sweatshirts, sweaters, shirts, and jumpers—must feature the WCA logo in accordance with our dress code policy.
Friday Dress Code (Lower School)
Students may wear any shirt that does not contain offensive images or language. Jeans and appropriate shorts are permitted; sweatpants or athletic shorts are not allowed.
**WCA reserves the right to contact a parent/guardian to bring an alternate outfit if needed. Student Dress Code
- Health Reminder: If your child isn’t feeling well, please keep them home to rest and recover.
- Kindergarten Field Trip: Our kindergarten students will be visiting the farm on October 22!
- 5th Grade Retreat: Our 5th graders had a fantastic time at their retreat! Highlights included canoeing, the archery range, and quality time spent together outdoors. What a great experience for building community and memories!
- Academic Performing Arts: Tuesdays from 3:00 – 4:30 pm for registered students for 3rd- 5th grade.
- Junior Eagles Soccer: Wednesdays from 2:30-3:30 pm for students who signed up in grades 2-5.
- Minor Prophets: The puppet team rehearses after school on Thursdays from 3:30 to 4:30 PM for grades 4–12 (registration required).
- Mad Science Presentation: It will take place on Tuesday, October 28, in the Cafetorium for grades K-5.
Lower School Connections Meeting: Friday, November 14, at 8:15 am in the cafeteria.
- Upper School Connections Meeting: Thursday, November 13, at 8:15 am in the cafeteria.
- Upcoming College Visit – Upper School lunch time (10:45- 11:30 am):
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- October 31st – JMU (James Madison University)
- WCA Coffeehouse: Join us on Thursday, November 20, from 6:00 -7:30 pm for a night of student talent and community.
- Please help me welcome two international students to the WCA Family. Announcement
- PK-12 will be closed for Thanksgiving break from November 26-28
- All Carol Sing is on Friday, December 5—more details to come.
- Save the dates: The Lower School Christmas concert performances are scheduled for Thursday, December 11, at 6:00 PM, and Friday, December 12, at 9:00 AM.
- Mark your calendars: Our WCA Annual Gala is on Saturday, April 11, 2026.
- Save the date: Our next spirit night is at Chick-fil-A on Wednesday, October 29. This event is mobile-thru only. Spirit Night Flyer
Monday, 10/20/25
3:30 – 5:00 pm – MS Volleyball Practice
3:30 – 5:00 pm – Boys Soccer Practice
4:00 – 6:00 pm – Coed Cross Country MEET AWAY @ Pole Green Park (8996 Pole Green Park Lane, Mechanicsville, VA)
5:00 – 7:00 pm – Basketball Open Gym – CANCELLED
5:00 – 6:30 pm – Varsity Volleyball GAME AWAY @ Walsingham Academy (1100 Jamestown Rd. Williamsburg, VA 23185)
Tuesday, 10/21/25
3:30 – 5:00 pm – MS & Varsity Volleyball Practice
5:00 – 6:30 pm – Coed Cross Country Practice @ WCA
VMAC Boys Soccer Semifinals (time and location TBD based on seeding in conference; we will be traveling)
Wednesday, 10/22/25
2:30 – 3:30 pm – Junior Eagles Soccer Session #2
2:30 – 5:00 pm – Basketball Open Gym
4:00 – 5:00 pm – Cross Country Practice @ WCA (Varsity Only)
Thursday, 10/23/25
4:00 – 6:00 pm – Coed Cross Country MEET AWAY @ Millwood School (15100 Millwood School Ln, Midlothian, VA 23112)
4:30 – 6:00 pm – Boys Soccer GAME HOME vs Millwood School
Friday, 10/24/25
VMAC Varsity Girls MS & V Volleyball Quarterfinals (time and location TBD based on seeding in conference; we will be traveling)
Saturday, 10/25/25
9:00 – 10:30 am – Coed Cross Country Practice @ The WISC
12:00 – 3:00 pm – Basketball Open Gym @ WCA
