Educated is an account of the struggle for self-invention. It is a tale of fierce family loyalty and of the grief that comes with severing the closest of ties. With the acute insight that distinguishes all great writers, Westover has crafted a universal coming-of-age story that gets to the heart of what an education is and what it offers: the perspective to see one's life through new eyes and the will to change it.

Read the books...form a team...battle for your school! To register for the WECHS Team, email Christy Earp at cbearp774@wilkescc.edu. Start reading this summer! Practice begins this September!

The Regular Academic Calendar for the upcoming school year (2019-2020) was approved at the School Board Meeting on January 7th. Under the new calendar, school is scheduled to begin on Tuesday, August 13, 2019. Click the headline above to view the calendar.

Summer Driver's Education Classes have been planned for all four Wilkes school districts and at the county level. Parent meetings are scheduled in June and July, and the $65 registration fee will be collected during these sessions. For more information, see the district calendar below or visit our Driver's Education pages on this website. Click the headline of this article for direct links to these resources.