Middle school students and parents:
Two permission slips are due this week and must be turned in on time.
- 8th grade PHS tour permission slips are due on Tuesday.
- BARK Card reward permission slips are due on Wednesday.
4 months ago, Jonas Knotts

Pre-K and K Registration Next Friday, January 16th:
Reminder (Next Friday): 26-27 Pre-K/K Registration
Application Link - PK - https://5il.co/3sx66 K - https://5il.co/3sx6e
Preston County Schools is now accepting applications for 2026-2027 Pre-K and Kindergarten programs.
Pre-K Registration will be held Friday, January 16, 2026, from 9:00 a.m.-2:00 p.m. at Aurora, Bruceton, Kingwood Elementary, South Preston, Terra Alta/East Preston, and West Preston Schools.
Kindergarten registration will be held Friday, January 16, 2026, from 9:00 a.m.-2:00 p.m. at Aurora, Bruceton, Kingwood Elementary, South Preston, Terra Alta/East Preston, and West Preston Schools.
Applications can be found on the Preston County Schools website and dropped off at one of the schools listed above. If you need a paper copy, it is available at the schools to pick up, complete and return to the school. The following information will need to be provided:
• completed preschool application
• copy of the child’s birth certificate from the Office of Vital Statistics
• immunization records
• completed well-child visit form
• dental check form
To register for PreK you need to be 4 years old by June 30. (No Exceptions)
To register for kindergarten you need to be 5 years old by June 30.
If you are registering a Kindergarten student and they are already enrolled in a Preston County PreK then you DO NOT have to register them for kindergarten. The ONLY EXCEPTION is if you are transferring.
4 months ago, Preston County Schools
Bruceton Bus Announcement - Bus 69-18, Shelley Reckart, will be using the B run schedule this morning as posted on the BOE website.
4 months ago, Preston County Schools
Middle school students and parents: please remember that middle school BARK Cards are being collected tomorrow, Friday, January 9th. All needed signatures must be in place in order for students to earn the reward. All BARK Cards for middle school must be handed in tomorrow, Friday, January 9th.
4 months ago, Jonas Knotts
We have extended our Giving Tree donation window through next Friday. Please send in any donations to help these great organizations.
4 months ago, Jonas Knotts
Bruceton Bus Run - Bus 29-23, Brett Slagle, will be using the B Run Schedule this afternoon as posted on the BOE Website. Times are approximate. This is for Bruceton and PHS Students.
4 months ago, Preston County Schools
We are so proud of our amazing 5th graders, Harper Dick and Catalina Richards, for earning 1st place in the Chemistry category at the county science fair! 🏆🧪Way to represent and excel!
#SchoolOfChampions
#GoodThingsHappenHere
4 months ago, Jonas Knotts
Hilltoppers Youth Basketball (Terra Alta) - Open to all ages Pre-K - 7th Grade in Preston County - Last Call for registration to play will be this Saturday, January 10th at the Terra Alta Town Hall from 9A-Noon. Games and Practices will be Saturdays beginning January 17th - March 7th.
5 months ago, Preston County Schools
Today is the PCS Science Fair. As we speak, our individual school winners are presenting and showing off their projects and hard work to the judges for a chance to go to regionals and represent their school and Preston County. The awards ceremony, taking place at the Kingwood Community Building, will be live streamed on Facebook Live at the PCS Facebook Page at 7:00 P.
https://www.facebook.com/PrestonCountySchools5 months ago, Preston County Schools
Bruceton Bus Run - Bus 69-18 Shelley Reckart in the Bruceton area will be running approximately 45 minutes late this morning.
5 months ago, Preston County Schools

Reminder (Next Friday): 26-27 Pre-K/K Registration
Application Link - PK - https://5il.co/3sx66 K - https://5il.co/3sx6e
Preston County Schools is now accepting applications for 2026-2027 Pre-K and Kindergarten programs.
Pre-K Registration will be held Friday, January 16, 2026, from 9:00 a.m.-2:00 p.m. at Aurora, Bruceton, Kingwood Elementary, South Preston, Terra Alta/East Preston, and West Preston Schools.
Kindergarten registration will be held Friday, January 16, 2026, from 9:00 a.m.-2:00 p.m. at Aurora, Bruceton, Kingwood Elementary, South Preston, Terra Alta/East Preston, and West Preston Schools.
Applications can be found on the Preston County Schools website and dropped off at one of the schools listed above. If you need a paper copy, it is available at the schools to pick up, complete and return to the school. The following information will need to be provided:
• completed preschool application
• copy of the child’s birth certificate from the Office of Vital Statistics
• immunization records
• completed well-child visit form
• dental check form
To register for PreK you need to be 4 years old by June 30. (No Exceptions)
To register for kindergarten you need to be 5 years old by June 30.
If you are registering a Kindergarten student and they are already enrolled in a Preston County PreK then you DO NOT have to register them for kindergarten. The ONLY EXCEPTION is if you are transferring.
5 months ago, Preston County Schools
Middle School Basketball for the Week of January 5th:
January 5th:
- Boys at Kasson
- Girls home vs. Kasson
January 7th:
- Boys at East Fairmont
- Girls home vs. East Fairmont
January 8th:
- Girls at Aurora
All games subject to change.
5 months ago, Jonas Knotts
Reminder - Tomorrow, Monday the 5th, is No School for Students and a Professional Day for Staff. Also, tomorrow evening at 5:30 at the BOE is the Legislative Work Session.
5 months ago, Preston County Schools
Goodbye 2025. Hello 2026.
Happy New Year Preston County!
5 months ago, Preston County Schools
Reminder, next Monday, January the 5th at 5:30 PM at the BOE Boardroom, there is a scheduled work session with our state legislative representatives to discuss current educational issues. All members of the public are invited to attend and submit questions. The event will be highlighted by remarks from Senate President Randy Smith, Senator Jay Taylor, Delegate Buck Jennings, and Delegate George Street. We hope to see our personnel and public in attendance.
5 months ago, Preston County Schools
From all of us at PCS,
Merry Christmas & Happy Holidays!!!
5 months ago, Preston County Schools
Middle school baseball flex practices will be on Saturdays in January and February, beginning on January 3rd. Flex practices will be at Little Sandy Church Gym from 11:00am-12:30pm. Athletes must have a current WVSSAC sports physical from this school year. Flex practices are optional and for more information, contact Coach Hendershot at 304-290-1180.
5 months ago, Jonas Knotts
Our kindergarten kids took a ride on The Polar Express this morning and met Santa and Mrs. Claus!
#SchoolOfChampions
#GoodThingsHappenHere
5 months ago, Jonas Knotts
We're sad to see Mr. Harvey leaving us, but happy that he'll be closer to his family. Today his homeroom sent him out in style. Best wishes to you Mr. Harvey! You'll always be a Bulldog!
5 months ago, Jonas Knotts
Just a reminder that tomorrow, the 23rd, all Preston County Schools are on a 2- Hour Early Dismissal, and the 24th - 2nd, all schools are closed, with the BOE offices closed the 24th - 26th and the 31st and January 1st. Monday, January 5th, staff returns for a Professional Day, with students returning on Tuesday, January 6th. We want to wish everyone a joyous holiday season and a happy and healthy New Year. May your days be merry and bright, and your winter break full of wonderful stories to tell. We'll see you all in 2026!
5 months ago, Preston County Schools