Valdosta City Schools - Your Future...Our Mission. Imagine the Possibilities!

Cell Phones & Electronic Devices Student use of personal electronic and communication devices, including cell phones, laptops, tablet computers, smart watches, e-readers, headph...

Congratulations to our outstanding spellers who represented their schools with confidence, focus, and incredible talent at the 2026 District Spelling Bee! Winner: Elijah Hinso...

Come out and cheer on our swimmers as they compete for the championship! Date/Time: Thursday, January 22, 2026 | ⏰ 12:00 PM Location: Appling County Aquatic Center: ...

State School Superintendent Richard Woods and the Georgia Department of Education recognized Valdosta City Schools for exceptional achievement and growth in literacy and mathemati...

At the most recent meeting of the Valdosta Board of Education, we proudly administered the oath of office to our re-elected board members, reaffirming their commitment to serve t...

Valdosta City Schools will be closed Monday, January 19 in observance of Martin Luther King, Jr. Day as we honor the life and legacy of Dr. King. We will return to our normal sc...

Do you love our shirts? You can have one too! Show your love for public education and support the Valdosta City Schools Foundation, Inc. at the same time by ordering your own I ...

The Wildcat Wear Clothing Closet is here to support ALL Valdosta City Schools families—students, parents, teachers, and staff. Whether you’re in need, wanting to volunteer, or abl...

We are incredibly grateful for the strong support of public education shown during the Joint Proclamation Presentation held on Monday, January 12, 2026, during the Lowndes County ...

The Wildcats are headed to Lowndes High School tomorrow, Saturday, January 10 for a full day of basketball action. Come out and support Valdosta! JV Girls – 1:00 PM JV Boys...

This morning, J.L. Lomax Route 4004 was struck from behind while stopped at a bus stop at Lausanne Drive and Troupe Street. Police and EMS responded to the scene, and an EMS sup...

Welcome back, Wildcats! Students return tomorrow, January 7, 2026. Parents and students, be sure to review the 2025–2026 Academic Calendar for important dates to stay on track ...

As we welcome 2026, we look forward to continued growth, excellence, and unity across Valdosta City Schools. Together, we’ll make this a year to BelieVe in the V—in our students, ...

Want to strengthen your connection with local schools or curious about becoming a CPIE but not sure where to start? Join us for our first-ever CPIE Partner Training and learn...

Earlier this morning, J.L. Lomax Elementary School and Valdosta City School of Scholars experienced a temporary power outage that caused a brief disruption to the school day. Thro...

Valdosta City Schools will be closed December 22, 2025–January 2, 2026. We will return to normal hours on Monday, January 5, and we can’t wait to welcome our students back on Wedn...

Ms. Gosier, Principal of J.L. Newbern Middle School, proudly passed Willie the Wildcat to Dr. Terrie Lockhart, Director of School Improvement & Accountability, during our Distric...

Join us Dec. 29–30 for two days of fun, fundamentals, and Wildcat instruction for ages 5–13 . Cost: $60 | Cash, Check, Venmo @ registration Day 1 Location: Valdosta...

We are proud to recognize five outstanding students who have been selected as REACH Georgia Scholars for the Class of 2030! REACH Georgia is a need-based mentoring and scholarsh...

This holiday season, we are thankful for Divine Purpose & Partners and the many blessings they have poured into families across our community. Their love, generosity, and compassi...