Williamson County School Board Highlights from May 18, 2026 Meeting
WCS Across the Board – May 18, 2026

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During the Williamson County School Board meeting on May 18, 2026, Superintendent Jason Golden acknowledged student achievements, including perfect ACT scores and state competition winners. The Board approved significant budget amendments totaling over $8 million and recognized outstanding staff and schools. The next meeting is set for June 15, 2026.
- 01More than a dozen students were celebrated for achieving a perfect composite ACT score.
- 02Centennial High's eSports team won the first Tennessee high school eSports tournament.
- 03The Board approved a total of $4 million for a Letter Grade Bonus and additional funding for various school services.
- 04Sunset Elementary and Legacy Middle were recognized for their Best Buddies programs.
- 05Aurora Foster, Trevor Baxter, and Taylor Kollmeier were honored as Music Teachers of Excellence.
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The Williamson County School Board convened on May 18, 2026, where Superintendent Jason Golden expressed gratitude to the Board and community speakers. The meeting highlighted numerous student achievements, including over a dozen students who earned a perfect composite ACT score and recognition for winners at various state competitions, such as the Tennessee State Science Olympiad and the inaugural Tennessee high school eSports tournament. Schools like Sunset Elementary and Legacy Middle were commended for their excellence in the Best Buddies program. The Board approved significant budget amendments totaling over $8 million, including funds for dual enrollment programs and additional student support services. Staff members Aurora Foster, Trevor Baxter, and Taylor Kollmeier were recognized as Country Music Association Foundation Music Teachers of Excellence. The next Board meeting is scheduled for June 15, 2026, at 6:30 p.m., and the full meeting can be accessed on the WC-TV YouTube channel.
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The budget amendments will enhance educational resources and support services for students in Williamson County.
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