Summer Learning and Fun Calendar of Events. https://5il.co/1v5bk If your child (grades K-5) did not receive a copy of the summer reading book, According to Humphrey, please contact Katie McDonald at kathleen.mcdonald@k12.wv.us
The Preston High School Graduation Ceremony will proceed as scheduled today @ 7:30 PM & will occur outdoors at Knights Stadium. If you are unable to attend the event, it will be available via Mountain Digital Hometown WV@ https://www.youtube.com/cable7 or Prodigi- Channel 10.
At this time, we have received an update from law enforcement, law enforcement is in route to escort the buses from Big Bear Lake back to the school. Once the buses return to the school with law enforcement, the school will come out of secure status and begin a controlled release of students. It is anticipated that buses will be delivering students home approximately 10-15 minutes later then usual.
At this time, we have received notice from the Preston County County Sheriff Department that an armed robbery suspect has been spotted in the Bruceton / Hazelton Area. As a precautionary measure, the Bruceton School is being placed on Secure status with no visitors being permitted in or out of the school. In addition, students on the field trip at Big Bear Lake are remaining at that location until an update is received from law enforcement advising them to return to the school. Further updates will be provided once additional information has been received.
An informational meeting for any current 5th, 6th, and 7th grade student interested in playing Squires football will be held on Thursday, May 18th at the Central Preston Middle School at 6:00 PM.
Preston High Football will be having an organizational meeting on Tuesday, May 9th at 6:00 PM at the Preston High School Media Center. Anyone interested in playing football should attend. If you cannot attend and want to play, please contact Coach Deep at (304) 288-08473. Thank you.
The following is an update on after-school and other extracurricular activities. Little Learners is cancelled at all locations, there will be no athletic practices at Preston High School and the status of the girls' lacrosse game will be communicated by the coaching staff, at Central Preston track practice is cancelled and pitchers and catchers for the softball team will practice in the Gym from 4:30 - 5:30 PM, at Terra Alta / East Preston there will be no athletic practices, but the Book to Movie event will proceed at 5:30 PM in the gym, at Bruceton the track team will practice at the school from 4-5 PM and the status of softball practice will be communicated by the coaching staff, at West there will be no track practice and the softball team will practice in the gym at 5 PM, finally at Aurora there will be no practice sessions or events at the school.
Preston County Schools will be closed Wednesday, May 3rd & 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. Administrative sessions with Karen Cagle, scheduled school data meetings, & the CTE Craft Committee Meeting will proceed as scheduled. The status on other extracurricular activities will be announced later today.
Preston County Schools will be closed for today, Wednesday, May 3rd & it’s a “Brain Freeze” day. Students do not report & most staff will be reporting on a 2-hour delay & be available to answer student/parent questions. In addition, students may come to school sites from 10 AM to 12 PM for help with assigned activities. Lunches at school sites will be available from 11:30-1 PM. Parents, please contact the school if you plan to come in for lunch. Resources on Brain Freeze can be found on the Preston County 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 today, Wednesday May 3rd. Maintenance, mechanics, & custodians report on a regular schedule, & all other students & staff will report on a 2-hour delay. School data meetings will proceed as scheduled at the BOE. This message is from Preston County Schools.
The scheduled Terra Alta- East Preston 2nd Grade Field Trip to the Pittsburgh Zoo will proceed today. However, the departure time will be adjusted to approximately 9:40 AM.
Preston County Schools will operate on a 2-hour delay for today, Tuesday, May 2nd. Maintenance, mechanics, & custodians report on a regular schedule, & all other students & staff will report on a 2-hour delay. The scheduled Principals’ Meeting will will now begin at 9 AM. This message is from Preston County Schools.
WVGSA testing schedule for the week of May 8, 2023. (Grades 3-8)
If at all possible, please do not schedule appointments this week.
Monday - Writing
Tuesday - Math
Wednesday - ELA
Thursday - Science (Grades 5 and 8)
Just a reminder that Preston County Schools will be dismissing 2 hours early on Friday, April 21, 2023.
Preston County Schools is seeking your feedback. https://tinyurl.com/2s49en5b Please take a few minutes to complete this survey to help us plan improvements for the future of our school system.
Preston County Schools will be dismissing two hours early today due to potential flooding concerns in multiple areas of the county. All after school activities are cancelled including grasshopper basketball. Staff is to remain in the buildings until confirmation that students have been delivered home safely.
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.
PHS Theater practice is cancelled tonight. If any PHS athletic teams plan to practice, coaches will communicate times to athletes directly. There will be no shuttle bus service tonight. Middle School athletic teams may also practice, coaches will communicate times to athletes if they plan to practice as well. Finally, grasshopper basketball games at Rowlesburg and Central Preston will proceed tonight as scheduled, while the game at Aurora has been postponed.
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.