WORTHAM ISD, PO BOX 247, WORTHAM, TX 76693
Shipping address (For all campuses):  201 S. 4th St., Wortham, TX 76693

Administration office: 254-765-3095 x8/Fax 254-765-3473, 201 S. 4th, Wortham, TX 76693
Elementary/Middle School Office: 254-765-3080/254- 765-3523/Fax 254-765-3512, 200 S. 5th, Wortham, TX 76693 
High school Office: 254-765-3094/Fax 254-765-3085, 109 S. 5th, Wortham, TX 76693
Field house/old gym: 254-765-3091, 4th St., Wortham, TX 76693
Bulldog Cafe: 254-765-3090| Cafe Cashier: 254-765-3093, 200 S. 5th, Wortham, TX 76693
Football field located at 411 Longbotham, Wortham, TX 76693
New gym:  (girls)254-765-3087/(boys)254-765-3088, 200 S. 5th, Wortham, TX 76693    
 

EMPLOYEES OF THE MONTH - SEPTEMBER
          

Superintendent Melissa Bosley (left) and Elem/MS Secretary Julia Batts (right)
Superintendent Melissa Bosley (right) and Maintenance/Transportation Director Jeff Craig (left)

Communication to Parents/Guardians regarding social media challenge

Wortham ISD Safe Return to In-person Instruction and Continuity of Services Plan|Spanish

ESSER III Use of Funds Plan|Spanish

Homecoming Sept 22-25
Bulldog EXES New Letter
Bon Fire Pep Rally @ Bon Fire site – Wednesday, Sept 22 @7:30
Homecoming Pep Rally Downtown – Friday Sept 24 @2:30
Pre-game Activities @6:30pm
Homecoming Football vs Marlin @ 7:30
Half-time Homecoming Events
After the game- Chamber of Commerce Building Downtown
for socializing and celebrating
Saturday, Sept 25 Ex-Students Meeting @ Band hall @10am
Queen’s Tea to follow in High School Library
Homecoming Dance in the Old Gym-
Snacks to begin @7pm
Dance to begin @8pm
 

GATE FEES
JH/JV Football $4.00 Adults/$2.00 Students
HS Football $6.00 Adults/$4.00 Students
JH Volleyball $3.00 Adults/$2.00 Students
HS Volleyball $4.00 Adults/$2.00 Students
Small billls appreciated
WISD Athletic Students/Staff and Senior Citizens admitted free

Support the Junior Class – Buy an ad for the Football Program

September 13, 2021 – Parent Notification Letter

September 2 – Parent Notification Letter
September 1- Parent/Guardian Letter
August 31 – ​Parent Notification Letter
August 30 – ​Parent Notification Letter
August 26_Parent Notification Letter
August 24 – Parent Notification Letter
August 23 – Parent Notification Letter

August 21 – Parent Notification Letter
August 19 – Parent Notification Letter

The Parent and Family Engagement Newsletter

P-EBT clarification – The Distict qualified to  provide free lunches to all students in the 20-21 school year
For a family/student to be approved, YOU must meet the following guidelines

Click here for more information

THURSDAY, AUGUST 12TH, 2021
FIRST DAY OF SCHOOL
Elementary School – 7:50am to 3:25pm|Tardy bell rings at 7:50                                 
Middle School – 7:50am to 3:28pm|First bell rings at 7:45 | Tardy bell rings at 7:50                                  
High School – 7:50am to 3:28pm | First bell rings at 7:45 | Tardy bell rings at 7:50

Drop off:  If you arrive at 8:00am or after, Please go to main office to check-in at 200 S. 5^th St
 

Please wait until 7:30 to drop off students.  Staff will be in place at this time.
Thanks for your help :)

If you need to make transportaton changes for your student, please contact the campus office no later than 2:00pm.

In reference to the Middle School Parking lot- please continue to make an effort to not drop your child off before 7:30am.  Also, follow the directions on the signs and drop your child off at the curb by the gym door as directed.  Thank you for helping us create a safer drop off & pick up procedure for our students.

2021-2022 SCHOOL SUPPLY LISTS
Pre-K
Kindergarten
1^st Grade
2^nd Grade
3^rd Grade
4^th Grade
5^th Grade
JH – 6^th -8^th Grades

PRE-K AND KINDER REGISTRATION
Requirements for Pre-K
Requirements for Kindergarten

New Security Feature added at campuses.
To request access to enter the buildings,
you will need to push the button below the new video phone stations at the main entrances to talk with the office.
Thank you for your support as we continue to implement new security features for the safety and security of our staff and students

PLEASE SIGN UP FOR DISTRICT WIDE REMIND MESSAGES, TEXT @wortham to 81010
(To opt-out of Remind messages, respond to the text by typing @STOPALL)
If you have already signed up, no need to sign up again

Wortham Elementry School Remind, text to 81010, message:  @wesdogs

Wortham High School Remind, text to 81010, message:  @whsprnts1

For the safety and security of our staff and students, 5^th street will be closed to thru traffic on school days 8am to 3:15pm
You will need to enter from main street

You can now pay your lunch bill online
http://www.mymealtime.com/       

Announcing Raptor
A new visitor management system for the Elementary/Middle School
Please remember to bring your DL or other type of identification
Parent Letter

AT&T – Affordable internet for households participating in the
SNAP Program.  Click here for details.

FOR EMERGENCY NOTIFICATIONS

PLEASE SIGN UP FOR DISTRICT WIDE REMIND MESSAGES, TEXT @wortham to 81010
(To opt-out of Remind messages, respond to the text by typing unsubscribe@wortham)

Emergency notifications will also be posted on our school's Face Book and Twitter page
Emergency closings or delays will also be posted on:
KWTX-Channel 10
WFAA-Channel 8
KDFW-Channel 4
KNES 99.1 (Fairfield)

New Texas Transition Site:  https://www.texastransition.org/

Texas Transition Guide:  https://www.texastransition.org/upload/page/0245/docs/TEA-Texas-Transition-And-Employment-Guide.pdf

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NEW STUDENT REGISTRATION
PLEASE BRING:
Birth certificate
Social Security card
Last Report card
Proof of Residency
Parent's Identification (Driver's License)
Parent's Social Security card

Transfer students:  application, rules and guidelines are found to the right.  Please complete and attach all forms requested and take to the campus office for review

.Wortham ISD Mission Statement:  Dedicated to excellence in education.  The District is committed to the development of productive citizens with integrity, respect, and responsibility.