Preston County Schools will operate on a 2-hour delay for tomorrow, Wednesday March 15th. Maintenance, mechanics, & custodians report on a regular schedule, & all other students & staff will report on a 2-hour delay. The principals’ meeting will proceed as scheduled at 8:30 AM.
Preston County Schools will be closed Tuesday, March 14th & today will be a “Brain Freeze” Day. Students do not report; however, staff reports on a 2-hour delay. Bus drivers should contact the bus garage for any requirements. Sub personnel is not to report unless they are specifically directed to do so. All schools will be open from 10 AM to 12 PM for students who need help & lunches will be served from 11:30 AM to 1 PM. The guided reading training at Kingwood will occur & participants should report by 9:30 AM. The status of after school activities will be announced later today.
Preston County Schools will be closed Tuesday, March 14th & it’s a “Brain Freeze” day. Students do not report; however, teachers will be reporting on a 2-hour delay & be available to answer questions via phone, email, or Teams. In addition, students may come to county schools from 10 AM to 12 PM for help with assigned activities. Lunches at each school site will be available from 11:30-1 PM as well. Parents, please contact the school if you need a lunch. Resources on Brain Freeze can be found on the PCS website under the News section on the main page. Additional questions can be addressed by your local school. The status of after school activities will be announced later today.
Preston County Schools will operate on a 2-hour delay for tomorrow, Tuesday, March 14th. Maintenance, mechanics, & custodians report on a regular schedule, & all other students & staff will report on a 2-hour delay. Participants in the Guided Reading training at Kingwood Elementary should be report by 9:30 AM. This message is from Preston County Schools using the Thrillshare automated calling system.
https://5il.co/1qm3r The proposed 23/24 PCS School calendar has been posted for review and comments. Written comments can be emailed to Brad Martin at brrmarti@k12.wv.us by Monday, March 27, 2023 by 4PM. The proposed calendar is located on our website for review.
Bus #73-16, Josie Shillito, is running 15 mins. late this afternoon.
After School Explorers will start again on March 28th at Terra Alta East Preston. Thank you for your patience.
In celebration of Dr. Suess and Read Across America, PCS will be serving a green eggs & ham potato bowl for lunch on March 2, 2023
Upward Bound is accepting applications from 8th graders! See the attached flyer and visit https://upwardbound.wvu.edu/apply or talk to your school counselor for more information. Please apply by Friday, March 17th for priority consideration.
March information calendar - please contact Cassie Smith if there are any changes or additions.
On Monday, we will have both an LSIC (Local School Improvement Council) and 8th grade meeting. The LSIC will meet from 5-6 to discuss behavior updates and any other concerns, with 8th grade parents and any other interested parents meeting from 6-7 to discuss the 8th grade trip and potential fundraising needs. All our welcome to attend. See you then.
Attention 8th grade parents: HSTA applications are due by March 17th If your student is interested in applying for this program, please read over the attached flyer and click on the link to learn more.
https://drive.google.com/file/d/1J8AMDJn2583t4HSn8WhHwc6-nkUQ0F3i/view?usp=sharing
Eagles, just a reminder that tomorrow, Thursday the 23rd, is our Parent/Teacher conferences. These will take place from 4-7 and a hot dog dinner will be provided by our PTO. Mr. Hough and Ms. Baker will be available in the office from 6-7 if anyone has any concerns or would like to make an appointment. Hope to see you all tomorrow.
Rowlesburg School will be closed on Friday, February 24, 2023 for needed repairs to be made to the school's septic system. All after-school activities are cancelled on Thursday, February 23, 2023 as well. Students will not report on Friday and any required assignments or activities will be communicated to students and parents by Thursday. Rowlesburg service personnel staff are to report to Felllowsville School at their regularly scheduled time. Professional staff may report either to Fellowsville or to the BOE Offices at their regular time. This message is from Preston County Schools.
We are planning on having a career day at Terra Alta East Preston School for all students. If you would be willing to volunteer to talk about your occupation, we would appreciate you taking your time to share your knowledge with our students. Please fill out the information on the following link. We will contact you if you are chosen to present. The date set for the career day is March 29, 2023 from 12:00-2:00 pm.
https://forms.office.com/r/fXSVxMCS4d
Eagles, Saturday Feb 25th is the last day to sign up for Grasshopper Basketball. 3rd and 4th grade Boys can sign up this Saturday at the TAEP School gym from 9a.m. - 2p.m. or call Leslie Bolyard at 304-288-6446 for questions and details.
Just a reminder that this Thursday from 4-7 is our rescheduled Parent/Teacher conferences. Our Eagle PTO will be serving a hot dog dinner for all who come out to participate. We look forward to seeing you Thursday.
Track practice will begin tomorrow, Feb. 21st. Any students in grades 5th - 8th grade may participate. The 5th grade only, are to do one event per meet at Preston High. Talk to coach for more details. Coach Hart asks you to bring your physical form, water, running shoes and clothes. Practice will be after school until 4pm and then ride the high school bus home.
The Elementary Valentine's Dance is this Saturday from 6-8 in the cafeteria. Parents will need to actually come in and sign their kids in and out with an emergency phone # , pre k- 5th ONLY. And only TAEP students. There is no charge... FREE pizza, cookie, water. Hope to see you all there.
Due to the facilitators chaperoning a school trip, there will be no after-school explorers on Wednesday, February 15th, or Thursday, February 16th. After school explorers will resume on Tuesday February 21st. Sorry for any inconvenience. Again, No ASE until the 21st. See you again Tuesday.