KES Families who will be picking up students in the absence of Mr. Cody Elliott's Bus on October 25th and October 26th:
Pick-Up: First, parents will enter the Fireman's Field at the Civic Center entrance. Next, parents will give their child's name to the staff member on duty. Parents should be prepared to show ID! The staff member on duty will direct parents to a designated row in which to park. Students will be escorted by staff members one row at a time from the gym directly to the passenger side of parents’ cars on the Fireman's Field. Once children are safely loaded, parents will remain in line and slowly exit the Fireman's Field at one time with their row.
KES Families who will be picking up students in the absence of Mr. Cody Elliott's Bus on October 25th and October 26th:
Arrival: Parents wishing to walk their child to the door MUST park at Lobb’s or on the Fireman’s Field across the street from the school and use the crosswalks as they travel to the campus.
The school parking lot is restricted to only buses and employees until 7:45 a.m. Parents not leaving their vehicle may drop students off in the designated lane in front of the school on Price Street. This is a designated FIRE LANE; parents MUST remain in the vehicle. The students will enter through the designated door.
KES Families: We have received word that there WILL be a bus running to and from Here We Grow Daycare today and tomorrow. Students will ride the first bus leaving from KES, Bus #62.
In celebration of Farm to School month, PCS will be serving sausage gravy over biscuits for lunch on Thursday, October 27. The sausage will be supplied by PHS Animal Processing.
The Scholastic Book Fair continues at KES on Tuesday with 1st Grade shopping!
Just a reminder that the book fair will also be open to families from 4-6PM tomorrow evening during Student-Led Data Conferences!
Really Excellent Decisions Week continues at KES tomorrow with “Make PAWS-sitive Choices Day!” We invite you to bring a stuffed animal friend to school!
Busses Not Running, tommorrow, Tuesday, October 25, 2022
Bus 25-23 Paul Hart Kingwood Area and Bus 80-17 Stephanie Hamilton in the Bruceton Area.
A special "Thank You" from Kingwood Elementary School to the Kingwood Volunteer Fire Department for allowing us to use the Fireman's Field to house the Mobile Ag Science Lab last week! All students in grades PreK through 4 had the opportunity to experience hands-on experiments through this program sponsored by the WV Farm Bureau.
We look forward to seeing everyone tomorrow during our Annual Pumpkin Drop!
Just a reminder that the Scholastic Book Fair will be at KES this week! Shopping days are as follows:
Monday: PreK and K
Tuesday: 1st Grade
Wednesday: 2nd Grade
Thursday: 3rd Grade
Friday: 4th Grade
The book fair will also be open from 4-6PM on Tuesday during Student-Led Data Conferences!
Kingwood Elementary is excited to welcome back the Mobile Agriculture Science Lab! This is the first time the lab has visited our campus in three years and will be available to students in grades PreK through 4 for the entire week! This is an amazing opportunity for students to experience science brought to life through hands-on activities! The mobile lab is brought to us by the West Virginia Farm Bureau.
Kingwood Elementary would like to extend a special thank you to the Kingwood VFW for educating our second graders on the retirement of American Flags once their days of flying proudly have come to an end. The VFW also dedicated our new American Flag, which will fly high above our school for years to come.
Just a reminder that PCS will be dismissing 2 hours early on Friday, October 21, 2022.
Good Evening Preston County. This is a test call. You will receive calls like this in emergency situations or school closings. If you received this call there is nothing else you need to do. If you received this in error please contact, Darla Moyers at 304-329-0580 Ext. 250 or email her at darla.moyers@k12.wv.us Have a good evening.
Our KES Candy Monster is HUNGRY!
Families, please help us feed him prior to Haunted Hallways!
We are asking for donations of candy that will be handed out to students during the Haunted Hallway event that follows Data Conferences on Tuesday, October 25th.
Please make sure that all donations include goodies that are prewrapped/packaged.
We will accept donations beginning tomorrow, October 12th, through Friday, October 21st.
Thanks for your continued support of our students!
KES Students and Families:
The air is chilly at night and we are in the month of October! That can only mean one thing...THE COUNTDOWN TO STUDENT-LED DATA CONFERENCES AND HAUNTED HALLWAYS HAS BEGUN!
Date: Tuesday, October 25th
Time: 4-6PM: Data Conferences
6-6:30PM: Costume Contest
6:30-7:30PM: Haunted Hallways
Location: KES
The Scholastic Book Fair will also be open from 4-6PM this evening!
Students must receive a wristband from their teachers to be admitted into Haunted Hallways. Please remember, this event is targeted towards current KES students; we appreciate everyone's cooperation in refraining from bringing middle and high school children/siblings to join.
Superintendent, Brad Martin, talks about how communication works in Preston County Schools. https://youtu.be/kmbLXgT7XPE
Do you have everything in place to receive communication from PCS? The first "test call" going out district wide will be this Wednesday, October 12, 2022
at 6PM.
Reminder: KES PTA Meeting tonight at 6:00PM in the computer lab.
Picture Day is WEDNESDAY, October 12!
KES Parent Pick-Up and Price Street Walker procedures will return to usual beginning today, October 4th. Thank you to all families for your patience and cooperation last week!
Fall Fundraiser: PRIZES PRIZES PRIZES!!! Who will win the $50 in cash? Who will be treated to a special outing with Mrs. Zeigler? Which classroom will win a SILLY STRING Party? There's still time to earn those bonuses! Order forms not due until Friday, October 7. If you haven't registered online, that's a GREAT way to boost sales from friends and family you may not see this week!