WCHS Calendar of Events

2026 WCHS Calendar of events

January

  • January 5, 6PM, WCHS Executive Board Meeting by Zoom
  • January 12, 6PM, WCHS Board Meeting by Zoom
  • January 15: Flashback: Spring issue copy deadline

 

February

  • February 1: Flashforward: Copy Deadline, February 15th publication
  • February 2, 6PM,  WCHS Executive Board Meeting by Zoom
  • February 9, 6PM, WCHS Board Meeting 
  • February 18. 75th Anniversary of WCHS.
  • February - Black History Month. 

 

March

  • March 1, Flashback: Spring issue mail date.
  • March 2, 6PM, WCHS Executive Board Meeting by Zoom
  • March 9, 6PM, WCHS Board Meeting9

 

April

  • April 1, Flashforward copy deadline for publication Mid-April.
  • April 6, 6PM, WCHS Executive Board Meeting by Zoom
  • April 13, 6PM, WCHS Board Meeting
  • April 15: Flashback: Summer issue. Copy deadline
  • April 18, Battle of Fayetteville Event, Headquarters House

 

May

  • May, National Historic Preservation Month.
  • May 4, 6PM, WCHS Executive Board Meeting by Zoom
  • May 11, 6PM, WCHS Board Meeting 

 

June

  • June 1: Flashback: Summer issue. Mail date.
  • June 1, Distinguished Citizens Nominations Due (1st Monday in June)
  • June 1, 6PM, WCHS Executive Board Meeting by Zoom
  • June 8, 6PM, WCHS Board Meeting
  • June 14, Statehood Day Event and Lecture. Speaker will be former Arkansas governor Asa Hutchinson.  
  • June 22, Assassination Day - Ridge House TBD

July

  • July 6, 6PM, WCHS Executive Board Meeting by Zoom
  • July 13, 6PM, WCHS Board Meeting 
  • July 13, Week 1, Heritage School
  • July 15, Flashback: Fall issue. Copy deadline.
  • July 20, Week 2, Heritage School

 

August

  • August 1: Flashforward: copy deadline. 
  • August 3, 6PM, WCHS Executive Board Meeting by Zoom
  • August 10, 6PM, WCHS Board Meeting
  • August 15, Ice Cream Social, 2PM-4PM. Headquarters House. WCHS Fundraiser (All Board Members requested to be present)

 

September

  • September 1: Flashback Fall issue: Mail date.
  • September 8, 6PM, WCHS Executive Board Meeting by Zoom
  • September 14, 6PM, WCHS Board Meeting 
  • September 30: Fiscal Year End

october

  • October 1, Begin New Fiscal Year
  • October 4, Annual Meeting, 11:30AM-1:30PM. (All Board Members requested to be present.)
  • October 7, WCHS Executive Board Meeting, by Zoom
  • October 14, WCHS Board Meeting - Headquarters House

november

  • November 2, 6PM, WCHS Executive Board Meeting, by Zoom
  • November 9, 6PM, WCHS Board Meeting 

december

  • December - WCHS Holiday Open House, Headquarters House. Date TBA
  • December - No WCHS Board Meetings.

Four-year plan:

  • Washington County Bicentennial 2028: October 17, 1828, Washington County established out of Lovely County. Originally named Washington, the city was given the name Fayetteville in 1829.