Join us for the Winnsboro FFA Plant Sale and support our amazing students! All plants have been grown with care by our FFA members, and they’re ready to find a home in your garden.
When: Monday, April 27, 2026
Time: 9:30 AM – 6:30 PM
Where: WHS Greenhouse
Don’t miss our discount hours from 5:00–6:30 PM!
When: Monday, April 27, 2026
Time: 9:30 AM – 6:30 PM
Where: WHS Greenhouse
Don’t miss our discount hours from 5:00–6:30 PM!
A huge thank you to West Chevron for their generous donation of 5 adult and 5 pediatric LifeVac devices to Winnsboro ISD!
This donation helps strengthen safety measures across our district and ensures we are even more prepared in an emergency.
We are grateful for community partners like West Chevron who help keep our students and staff safe!
This donation helps strengthen safety measures across our district and ensures we are even more prepared in an emergency.
We are grateful for community partners like West Chevron who help keep our students and staff safe!
Winnsboro ISD is proud to offer our Summer Feeding Program again this year! Free meals will be available May 26 through June 25, 2026 and will be served at the Winnsboro High School campus.
Breakfast: 7:30 a.m. – approximately 9:30 a.m.
Lunch: 11:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m.
The Summer Seamless Option (SSO) program is open to all students in our community, and we encourage families to take advantage of this opportunity. We look forward to serving our students this summer!
Our WHS Robotics Team has officially kicked off their journey at the World Robotics Competition in St. Louis, Missouri!
Opening ceremonies took place Tuesday at 1 p.m., and the team jumped right into competition with matches beginning at 3 p.m. The excitement is building, and they are already hard at work representing our school with pride.
Opening ceremonies took place Tuesday at 1 p.m., and the team jumped right into competition with matches beginning at 3 p.m. The excitement is building, and they are already hard at work representing our school with pride.
School Board Appreciation Spotlight
We’re proud to continue recognizing the dedicated leaders serving Winnsboro ISD! Today we’re spotlighting Chip Brown, WISD School Board Member , place 5.
What inspired you to serve on the Winnsboro ISD school board, and what keeps you motivated today?
“I wanted to give back to the kids and the community I grew up in. The saying ‘it takes a village’ really is true, and I’m grateful to be a small part of supporting our students and schools.”
What’s one thing you’re especially proud of that the district has accomplished during your time on the board?
“Our students are continuing to excel in ways we haven’t seen before. It’s exciting to see them thrive in areas they’re passionate about, and I’m proud that we’re able to offer opportunities that help every student find their own path to success.”
If you could go back and give your high school self one piece of advice, what would it be?
“There will be challenges along the way, but stay true to your path and to yourself.”
On a lighter note—what’s your go-to comfort food or favorite local spot here in Winnsboro?
“Since Tino V’s closed, I don’t really have a go-to spot, but you can’t go wrong with steak and shrimp!”
Thank you, Chip, for your service and dedication to WISD! Stay tuned as we continue celebrating our amazing school board members this month!
We’re proud to continue recognizing the dedicated leaders serving Winnsboro ISD! Today we’re spotlighting Chip Brown, WISD School Board Member , place 5.
What inspired you to serve on the Winnsboro ISD school board, and what keeps you motivated today?
“I wanted to give back to the kids and the community I grew up in. The saying ‘it takes a village’ really is true, and I’m grateful to be a small part of supporting our students and schools.”
What’s one thing you’re especially proud of that the district has accomplished during your time on the board?
“Our students are continuing to excel in ways we haven’t seen before. It’s exciting to see them thrive in areas they’re passionate about, and I’m proud that we’re able to offer opportunities that help every student find their own path to success.”
If you could go back and give your high school self one piece of advice, what would it be?
“There will be challenges along the way, but stay true to your path and to yourself.”
On a lighter note—what’s your go-to comfort food or favorite local spot here in Winnsboro?
“Since Tino V’s closed, I don’t really have a go-to spot, but you can’t go wrong with steak and shrimp!”
Thank you, Chip, for your service and dedication to WISD! Stay tuned as we continue celebrating our amazing school board members this month!
During this week’s regular WISD School Board meeting, trustees recognized WES Student of the Month, Lillian Ponce-Rios, and WMIS Employee of the Month, Frances Williams, for their outstanding achievements and contributions to our district. We are so proud of both of you!
We are wishing our WHS Robotics Team the very best of luck as they compete at the World Competition this week in Saint Louis, Missouri!
We are incredibly proud of their hard work, dedication, and the way they represent our school community. Your commitment and passion have taken you to the world stage, and that is an amazing accomplishment!
We are incredibly proud of their hard work, dedication, and the way they represent our school community. Your commitment and passion have taken you to the world stage, and that is an amazing accomplishment!
At approximately 3:30 p.m. today, a student at the high school made a threat involving a staff member’s vehicle. The student was removed from campus and will not be permitted to return until the investigation is complete. This remains an ongoing investigation. Administrators responded quickly to the situation, and all students and staff remained safe at all times. The safety and well-being of our students and staff continue to be our top priority.
School Board Appreciation Month Spotlight
We’re continuing to highlight the wonderful leaders serving Winnsboro ISD! Today’s spotlight features Brian Busby, WISD School Board Member, place 1.
1.What inspired you to serve on the Winnsboro ISD school board, and what keeps you motivated today?
“I was inspired to serve because I care deeply about our community and the future of our students. What keeps me motivated is seeing their success and knowing the work we do helps our district continue to grow and improve.”
2.What’s one thing you’re especially proud of that the district has accomplished during your time on the board?
“Our facilities, from the new high school to the athletic and ag facilities, including the meat lab. WISD has seen so many great accomplishments, and it’s exciting to see those improvements benefiting our students every day.”
2. On a lighter note, what’s your go-to comfort food or favorite local spot here in Winnsboro?
“Blackened chicken tacos from The Barrel House!”
Thank you, Brian, for your service and dedication to WISD! Stay tuned as we continue celebrating our amazing school board members this month!
We’re continuing to highlight the wonderful leaders serving Winnsboro ISD! Today’s spotlight features Brian Busby, WISD School Board Member, place 1.
1.What inspired you to serve on the Winnsboro ISD school board, and what keeps you motivated today?
“I was inspired to serve because I care deeply about our community and the future of our students. What keeps me motivated is seeing their success and knowing the work we do helps our district continue to grow and improve.”
2.What’s one thing you’re especially proud of that the district has accomplished during your time on the board?
“Our facilities, from the new high school to the athletic and ag facilities, including the meat lab. WISD has seen so many great accomplishments, and it’s exciting to see those improvements benefiting our students every day.”
2. On a lighter note, what’s your go-to comfort food or favorite local spot here in Winnsboro?
“Blackened chicken tacos from The Barrel House!”
Thank you, Brian, for your service and dedication to WISD! Stay tuned as we continue celebrating our amazing school board members this month!
School Board Appreciation Month Spotlight
Help us continue celebrating the dedicated leaders of Winnsboro ISD! Today we’re getting to know Billy Saucier, WISD School Board Member, place 7.
1.What inspired you to serve on the Winnsboro ISD school board, and what keeps you motivated today?
“I wanted to step up and give back by helping our community and district in a meaningful way. Seeing the success and growth of our students is what continues to motivate me to serve.”
2. What’s one thing you’re especially proud of that the district has accomplished during your time on the board?
“I’m proud of the way WISD has worked through challenges and come out stronger. It’s been rewarding to be part of a team that stays focused and committed, no matter what obstacles come our way.”
3. If you could go back and give your high school self one piece of advice, what would it be?
“Do all you can while you’re in high school and enjoy every second of it—it goes by faster than you think.”
4. On a lighter note, what’s your go-to comfort food or favorite local spot here in Winnsboro?
“My favorite place is my mom and dad’s house, and you can’t beat some good fried fish for comfort food!”
Thank you, Billy, for your service and commitment to WISD! Stay tuned as we continue highlighting our incredible school board members this month!
Help us continue celebrating the dedicated leaders of Winnsboro ISD! Today we’re getting to know Billy Saucier, WISD School Board Member, place 7.
1.What inspired you to serve on the Winnsboro ISD school board, and what keeps you motivated today?
“I wanted to step up and give back by helping our community and district in a meaningful way. Seeing the success and growth of our students is what continues to motivate me to serve.”
2. What’s one thing you’re especially proud of that the district has accomplished during your time on the board?
“I’m proud of the way WISD has worked through challenges and come out stronger. It’s been rewarding to be part of a team that stays focused and committed, no matter what obstacles come our way.”
3. If you could go back and give your high school self one piece of advice, what would it be?
“Do all you can while you’re in high school and enjoy every second of it—it goes by faster than you think.”
4. On a lighter note, what’s your go-to comfort food or favorite local spot here in Winnsboro?
“My favorite place is my mom and dad’s house, and you can’t beat some good fried fish for comfort food!”
Thank you, Billy, for your service and commitment to WISD! Stay tuned as we continue highlighting our incredible school board members this month!
School Board Appreciation Month Spotlight
We’re continuing to celebrate the incredible leaders of Winnsboro ISD! Today’s spotlight is on Jay Murdock, WISD School Board Member, place 2
1. What inspired you to serve on the Winnsboro ISD school board, and what keeps you motivated today?
“I was inspired by my mother-in-law, who served on the WISD school board for many years. Watching her love for this town and our district made a lasting impact on me. My goal is to continue that legacy by always working to make the district better for our students and community.”
2. What’s one thing you’re especially proud of that the district has accomplished during your time on the board?
“I’m proud of how successful so many of our programs have become. It’s great to see students thriving and opportunities continuing to grow across the district.”
3.If you could go back and give your high school self one piece of advice, what would it be?
“Never forget where you came from, and always stay grounded in the values that shaped you.”
Thank you, Jay, for your dedication and heart for WISD! Be sure to follow along as we continue highlighting our amazing school board members this month!
We’re continuing to celebrate the incredible leaders of Winnsboro ISD! Today’s spotlight is on Jay Murdock, WISD School Board Member, place 2
1. What inspired you to serve on the Winnsboro ISD school board, and what keeps you motivated today?
“I was inspired by my mother-in-law, who served on the WISD school board for many years. Watching her love for this town and our district made a lasting impact on me. My goal is to continue that legacy by always working to make the district better for our students and community.”
2. What’s one thing you’re especially proud of that the district has accomplished during your time on the board?
“I’m proud of how successful so many of our programs have become. It’s great to see students thriving and opportunities continuing to grow across the district.”
3.If you could go back and give your high school self one piece of advice, what would it be?
“Never forget where you came from, and always stay grounded in the values that shaped you.”
Thank you, Jay, for your dedication and heart for WISD! Be sure to follow along as we continue highlighting our amazing school board members this month!
Emergency vehicles responded to Winnsboro Junior High today following an incident involving three students. One student was transported by ambulance to the hospital, and the two other students were taken by their parents for medical treatment. All parents of the students involved have been contacted. The situation was handled promptly by staff and emergency personnel. The safety and well-being of our students remain our top priority.
Congratulations to the WHS Class of 2026 Top 10 Seniors!
We are so proud of each of you and your incredible accomplishments. Your hard work, dedication, and commitment to excellence truly set you apart. The future is bright, and we can’t wait to see all that you achieve!
Top 10 Seniors (in order):
Lilly Katherine Renee Rulison
Lucas Wayne Rogers
Makenzy Jo Driver
Julia Kate Mitchell
Cassie Mae Coleman
Logan James Sacrey
Beau Brayden Duffield
Halie Leann Shirley
Peyson Glenn Clapp
Benjamin Lee Sheffield
Join us in celebrating these outstanding students!
We are so proud of each of you and your incredible accomplishments. Your hard work, dedication, and commitment to excellence truly set you apart. The future is bright, and we can’t wait to see all that you achieve!
Top 10 Seniors (in order):
Lilly Katherine Renee Rulison
Lucas Wayne Rogers
Makenzy Jo Driver
Julia Kate Mitchell
Cassie Mae Coleman
Logan James Sacrey
Beau Brayden Duffield
Halie Leann Shirley
Peyson Glenn Clapp
Benjamin Lee Sheffield
Join us in celebrating these outstanding students!
School Board Appreciation Month Spotlight
Help us celebrate the amazing leaders who serve Winnsboro ISD! Today we’re getting to know Kristie Amason, WISD School Board Member, place 3.
1. What inspired you to serve on the Winnsboro ISD school board, and what keeps you motivated today?
“I wanted to serve on the board because I love Winnsboro schools. I think we have some of the best teachers and students in the state, and their success keeps me motivated to continue serving.”
2. What’s one thing you’re especially proud of that the district has accomplished during your time on the board?
“Our accountability rating has continued to improve, and we consistently adopt a budget that works for our district.”
3. If you could go back and give your high school self one piece of advice, what would it be?
“Do not waste time on people or things that are negative. Choose positivity and kindness.”
3. On a lighter note, what’s your go-to comfort food or favorite local spot here in Winnsboro?
“Fried chicken!”
Thank you, Kristie, for your dedication and heart for WISD! Be sure to follow along as we continue highlighting our wonderful school board members this month!
Have a safe and restful weeked!
Winnsboro ISD is proud to welcome Greg Hollingsworth as our new Chief of Police and Director of Safety. Greg brings more than 20 years of law enforcement experience to this role, having served as a Texas DPS officer and as a proud Army veteran. He is married to our junior high counselor, Kristi, and together they have three children and one grandchild.
We are excited to have Greg join the WISD family and know that his experience, leadership, and dedication will play a vital role in keeping our students and staff safe each day.
We are excited to have Greg join the WISD family and know that his experience, leadership, and dedication will play a vital role in keeping our students and staff safe each day.
This morning, WISD Bus #45 experienced a minor issue while turning around on its route and became stuck in the mud. No students or staff were injured. All students were safely transferred to another bus, and the route continued as normal with all students arriving safely at school. The safety of our students remains our top priority.
The location for WISD early voting has been updated. All early voting will now take place at the Winnsboro Civic Center, located at 915 Wheeler Drive in Winnsboro, Texas.
Here are your 2025-2026 Raiderettes!
Captain - Adison Bird
1st Lieutenant - Lilyanah Crompton
2nd Lieutenant - Everleigh Gilbreath
Tinzleigh Clayburn
Bella Crompton
Allyson Edwards
Sonya Hufstedler
Ambriana Long
Honey Russom
Cali Tharp
Raylin Wyatt
Manager - Nicole Shackelford
WHS students participated in the Shattered Dreams Program this morning, a powerful and emotional experience that left a lasting impact on everyone involved. This program serves as a strong reminder of the real-life consequences of impaired and distracted driving, and the importance of making safe, responsible choices.
Thank you to everyone who helped make this powerful program possible.
Thank you to everyone who helped make this powerful program possible.
