Memorial Drive Elementary

We have a few school shirts with this year's theme available. Students will be bringing home an order form today.

To celebrate Ware County's first home game, green and gold beads will be on sale this Friday, 8/15. 2 for $1.00 Go Gators!

The 2025–2026 school year kicks off Friday, August 8, 2025, and we’re excited to welcome students back to campus across the district! ✅ Please review your school’s bell schedule...

The 8th-grade class of 1964/1964 stopped by Memorial Drive on Monday, August 4th, 2025, to celebrate our Teacher of the Year, Ms. Kelby Mathis.

Thank you to our friends from the Georgia Retired Educators Association for providing us with a delicious breakfast to kick off the year!

As students return this fall, the Ware County School District is launching a powerful new safety initiative designed to enhance school security and foster greater peace of mind fo...

Census Verification is now completely online and easier than ever! Before the school year begins, all families must complete the Census Verification Annual Update through the ...

Beginning this school year, Ware County Schools is implementing a K–12 electronic device procedure that requires students to keep personal devices such as phones, earbuds, smart ...

Five Ware County elementary schools have been honored with the John Hancock Award by the Georgia Department of Education, recognizing their outstanding efforts in cursive writing ...

Ware County Schools will host Open House events on Tuesday, August 5, 2025 , as we prepare to begin the 2025–2026 school year. Open House provides students and families with an o...

As part of a districtwide effort to support student well-being and academic success, Ware County Schools is implementing a K–12 electronic device procedure for the 2025–2026 scho...

Beginning with the 2025–2026 school year, all Ware County students in grades K–12 will follow a new electronic device procedure requiring personal electronic devices to be off an...

Say hello to messaging and classroom announcements in the Ware K-12 app. Now, it’s easier than ever to stay up-to-date with the district, schools, and your children's classes. Pa...

We’re proud to support our community partner, the Waycross Ware County Public Library, as they kick off the 2025 Summer Reading Program: Color Our World! This exciting initiative ...

In an effort to preserve academic continuity in the face of future weather-related disruptions, the Ware County Board of Education has approved changes to the 2025–2026 school cal...

Many thanks to our local Waycross Walmart Supercenter for their bakery donation to our teachers for Teacher Appreciation Week. The goodies were so yummy and very thoughtful! ...

Memorial Drive recognized their 4th 9 weeks, Young Citizenship Award recipients this morning. Weston C and Hannah R were both nominated by their teachers and commended on being re...

Sgt. Kennedy loved shoes and it is in her memory that this donation is made on her behalf by her family and the Sgt. Kennedy L. Sanders Foundation. Her family would like for yo...

May 9th is the last day to meet your 4th Nine Weeks AR Goal & all books must be returned to the library.

We enjoyed having our PreK students tour today. We look forward to an exciting year with them next year. See you in August!