Friends and families - The graduation walk is slightly delayed . We appreciate your patience as we ensure students are prepared for tomorrow's big day!
🎓 Important Graduation Information— Please Read! 🎉
Details can be found in this week's Cav Connection. https://app.smore.com/n/hcevj
This year, students will process out of the building at the END of the ceremony. To keep things moving smoothly and safely, please plan to meet your graduate outside when the ceremony finishes.
A live link to the ceremony will be provided on Wednesday.




Every student deserves a voice. 🗣️✨
Today is National Speech Pathologist Day, and we are incredibly proud to celebrate the dedicated professionals across our division who help our students find theirs. From mastering new sounds to navigating complex communication tools, our Speech-Language Pathologists (SLPs) break down barriers to learning every single day. We appreciate everything you do!
Today is National Speech Pathologist Day, and we are incredibly proud to celebrate the dedicated professionals across our division who help our students find theirs. From mastering new sounds to navigating complex communication tools, our Speech-Language Pathologists (SLPs) break down barriers to learning every single day. We appreciate everything you do!

Did you see all the love for our teachers last week? ❤️ A huge thank-you to the businesses that donated to help us celebrate Teacher Appreciation Week — your generosity meant the world to our staff.

Extra graduation tickets went on sale this past week during all lunches in the cafeteria. Tickets are $6 each and students may purchase as many as they need. As a reminder each graduate receives 8 complementary tickets which they can also pick up during lunches. Children under the age of 2 are not required to have a ticket. The last day to purchase tickets is Friday May 15th.

🎉🧬 Join us in congratulating the recipients of the Dr. Stokes Excellence in Science Award! To qualify, students completed five science courses at King William High School, earning A’s in at least four and a B in the fifth. This award honors the legacy of Dr. Robert “Bobby” Stokes — a KWHS alum, scholar-athlete, UVA medical graduate, celebrated family physician in Charlottesville, and VHSL basketball legend. 🩺🏀 Congratulations to Kellen, Chloe, Henry, Wyatt, Kasmira, and Olivia. 👏🔬






Who knew probability could be this fun? 🎪✨ Mrs. Parker’s Probability & Statistics students designed and built unique carnival games in the brand-new Cavs Makerspace to collect real data for their final projects. From colorful ball tosses to game of chance challenges, creativity met statistics in the best way. 📊🔧








Congratulations to this year's Seniors receiving the History Department Awards!
Outstanding Historian Award: Chloe
Engaged Historian Award: Abby
Thoughtful Historian Award: Kylie
Citizenship & Service Award: Leah
Outstanding Historian Award: Chloe
Engaged Historian Award: Abby
Thoughtful Historian Award: Kylie
Citizenship & Service Award: Leah




Could students plan a real community event? Mr. Lacy’s Government classes just proved they can! 🎉 Over the course of their unit on state and local government, students: • Brainstormed event ideas and picked venues • Built realistic budgets • Designed logos and promotional materials • Identified which state and local agencies/departments to involve • Created event swag using the KWHS Maker’s Space to boost promotion
We’re so proud of their hands-on civic learning — and the real-world skills they practiced.
We’re so proud of their hands-on civic learning — and the real-world skills they practiced.






National PE & Sport Week is an annual celebration of the importance of physical education and health education, in addition to kicking off National Physical Fitness and Sports Month! Engaging in physical education helps students develop essential motor skills, personal and social skills, and core character values such as resilience, fairness, and respect.
Thank you to all our health and physical education teachers!
Thank you to all our health and physical education teachers!

Yearbooks are here and ready to be picked up. Please see Mr. Kimble at your designated time on Thursday 5/7 and Friday 5/8 to pick yours up.

Behind every successful student is a healthy one! 🩺✨ Today, we’re celebrating National School Nurse Day and the incredible professionals who keep our halls safe and our students well.
From managing chronic conditions to offering a comforting word (and the occasional ice pack), our nurses are the heart of our schools. Thank you Mrs. Lewis for your expertise, your compassion, and your unwavering dedication to KWCPS.
From managing chronic conditions to offering a comforting word (and the occasional ice pack), our nurses are the heart of our schools. Thank you Mrs. Lewis for your expertise, your compassion, and your unwavering dedication to KWCPS.

Not all heroes wear capes—some carry dry-erase markers. 🍎
This week, we are celebrating the incredible educators who make KWCPS a place of wonder, growth, and discovery. Teaching is more than a profession; it’s a daily commitment to shaping the future, one student at a time.
To our teachers: Thank you for the late nights, the endless patience, and the way you believe in our students even when they don’t believe in themselves. You are the heart of our community.
Help us celebrate! Drop a comment below with a shout-out to a teacher who made a difference in your life.
This week, we are celebrating the incredible educators who make KWCPS a place of wonder, growth, and discovery. Teaching is more than a profession; it’s a daily commitment to shaping the future, one student at a time.
To our teachers: Thank you for the late nights, the endless patience, and the way you believe in our students even when they don’t believe in themselves. You are the heart of our community.
Help us celebrate! Drop a comment below with a shout-out to a teacher who made a difference in your life.

Today is School Lunch Hero Day, and we are shining a spotlight on the incredible cafeteria teams across our division. From preparing nutritious meals to greeting every student with a kind word, our food service staff are the heart of our schools.
They do so much more than just serve lunch; they ensure our students are fueled, focused, and feeling cared for. Please join us in saying THANK YOU to the dedicated professionals who keep our community nourished! 🍎✨
They do so much more than just serve lunch; they ensure our students are fueled, focused, and feeling cared for. Please join us in saying THANK YOU to the dedicated professionals who keep our community nourished! 🍎✨

Behind every great school is an even greater leader. 🍎 Today, we’re celebrating Ms. Ashley Ward for her unwavering dedication, vision, and heart. Thank you for making King William High School a place where both students and staff can thrive. We appreciate everything you do! ✨

All course requests for the 26-27 school year must be finalized by April 30th. Please log into Powerschool to check on your enrollment for next year. You must view this on the Parent Portal as it is not accessible on the app.


Our school bus drivers do so much more than drive. 🚍💛 Today is School Bus Driver Appreciation Day! Take a moment to thank the driver who keeps our kids safe, greets them with a smile, and helps our beginning and ending of our days run smoothly.

Come on out and support!
The Inaugural KWHS & HHMS Intramural Girls Lacrosse Match up will take place this Thurs., 4/31 at 6:00pm. 8th grade and Senior Recognition will begin at 5:45pm.
For $5, enter the halftime shooting competition!
Free Admission for all!
The Inaugural KWHS & HHMS Intramural Girls Lacrosse Match up will take place this Thurs., 4/31 at 6:00pm. 8th grade and Senior Recognition will begin at 5:45pm.
For $5, enter the halftime shooting competition!
Free Admission for all!

Today we honor our administrative professionals—the backbone of our team. Their dedication to managing schedules, supporting staff, and handling complex logistics ensures our success. Thank you for your unwavering commitment!

Looking for a great deal and a way to support local students? 🛏️🏈 Join us this Saturday for the 2nd Annual Mattress Fundraiser to benefit the King William High School Football Team! Shop quality mattresses, meet neighbors, and help our athletes—every purchase makes a difference. Saturday April 25 10:00 - 4:30 in the HS Gym. Who’s coming with you? 👋💙 Facebook event page: https://bit.ly/beds4KingWillam2026

