Parents, as part of our field day festivities, a rock climbing wall has been rented for the kid. A permission slip hasl be sent home today and will need to be returned on or before Friday, May 20th. If we do not receive a permission slip for your child, he or she will not be able to participate. Should you have any questions concerning the permission slip, please reach out to our Field Day Coordinator Crystal Miller, and she will be able to assist you.
Here are the results from the Brittany Foley Thomas Memorial Track Meet Challenge today. https://5il.co/1apfd
Congratulations to all our 5th grade students in Preston County and thank you to our PHS Track Team for their help and all the volunteers today.
We would like to thank Kingwood Parks and Rec for the six 3-day pool passes they donated! Students, grades 3-8, will have the opportunity to win these passes by earning tickets for demonstrating positive testing practices! They will have a new splash pad installed this summer. Notice that water slide!
Important Dates: May 19 at 6:30 Spring Concert for 5th-8th grade band students; May 20 from 6:00-8:00 Black Light Party for 6th -8th grade; May 25 Field Day; May 26 at 9:00 Awards Day Pre-K - 7th grade. Families are welcome to attend. May 26 will be 8th grade graduation starting at 7:00.
Families, we are now taking parent/guardian request for the summer learning program. Please contact your child's teacher for an application.
The Aurora School LSIC group will have their final meeting for the current school year on Tuesday, May 17th at 4:30 pm in the school library. We will review our goals to note successes from this school year and look at things we were unable to accomplish.
If you are unable to attend and have input you want shared, please email it to me at kjhayes@k12.wv.us.
Attention all 8th grade parents: The 8th grade students have been working on their career portfolios in Schoology. Please help them finish up these portfolios by uploading files and pictures that they still need. They will present their portfolio during an interview with community volunteers at the school. The career portfolios need completed by May 17th and the interviews will be on Thursday, May 19th. The students will need to dress business casual for the interview. This interview consists of them presenting their career portfolio and being asked questions about their goals in life. If you have any questions, please call Mrs. Durst at the school. Thank you!
It's show time! Our middle school drama class will be preforming "School House Rock Live Jr." tonight. Doors open at 6:00. $10 per person.
Laptop/iPad Collection Dates for Grades K-8
Friday, May 20 - Rowlesburg, Aurora and TAEP
Monday, May 23 - Bruceton, South and Fellowsville
Tuesday, May 24 - West, Central and Kingwood
The PCS Tech Department will check each device as we collect them. Parents will be notified as soon as possible of any problems with the equipment that will need to be paid for before the next academic year. We will NOT be collecting cash or checks when we pick up devices
Laptop/iPad Collection Dates for Grades K-8
Friday, May 20 - Rowlesburg, Aurora and TAEP
Monday, May 23 - Bruceton, South and Fellowsville
Tuesday, May 24 - West, Central and Kingwood
The PCS Tech Department will check each device as we collect them. Parents will be notified as soon as possible of any problems with the equipment that will need to be paid for before the next academic year. We will NOT be collecting cash or checks when we pick up devices
Please complete the survey below ((BEFORE FRIDAY, MAY 20th ) to share your thoughts about the future of Preston County Schools and how to best serve our students.
https://forms.office.com/Pages/ResponsePage.aspx?id=S7AZ4AwzekaLrgn7FzdNalDUQGKyzLtNrauYbwc04PhUQlcwSzFFRDk1RkVZVUcxVVhNVklMRFNXOS4u
Bus 21-21, Rick Bachtel, in the Aurora Area will not be running on Monday, May 9, 2022
Families, please be sure your student's laptop is fully charged each day. Chargers and laptops need to be brought to school each day. We begin Summative Testing this week, so make sure students have a good night's sleep.
We will be hosting an Awards Day for Pre-K through 7th grade students on May 26, 2022 beginning at 9:00 in the gymnasium.
Youth League soccer is canceled for tomorrow, May 7, 2022.
Just a reminder that there will be no school on Friday, May 6 due to teacher meetings and Tuesday, May 11, is Election Day.
Due to voting at the Civic Center next Tuesday, May 9th, the Mobile Food Delivery will be moved slightly, see picture of map
Congratulations to the Preston County School Winners at the WV State Social Studies Fair.
Preston County Schools announces nominations for Teacher of the Year and Service Personnel of the Year. Winners will be surprised sometime this week. We will go live on Facebook to show you, our winners.
Come support Aurora School’s Musical Theater Department and see “Schoolhouse Rock Live Jr.”
Where: Aurora Auditorium
When: May 13th at 7PM (Doors Open at 6:30)
Admission: $10
Tickets will be available at the door on a first come first serve basis starting at 6PM.
Refreshments will be for sale to support the Aurora Art & Music Departments.
