We have had several positive COVID cases within the past couple of days, both in-school and out-of-school exposure. If you suspect your child is showing symptoms, please have them tested.
Lunch menu for Wednesday, December 22nd:
Corndog
French Fries
Salad
Fruit
Preston County Schools is now accepting applications for the 22-23 PreK and Kindergarten students. Please use this link to get to all the information required along with the application. You can also find it on our app.
https://5il.co/13erc
This coming week is Holiday Spirit Week! Here are the themes:
Monday: Christmas Pajama Day
Tuesday: Light Up Day (wear Christmas lights on your clothes)
Wednesday: Christmas Sock Day
Thursday: Ugly Sweater Day
Here is the link to the weekly COVID list for the week of December 20, 2021. https://5il.co/13cy5 Masks will be required at South Preston School and on all bus routes. Masks will be optional in the schools not listed. PCS will dismiss 2 hours early on Thursday, December 23, 2021.
Superintendent of Preston County Schools, Steve Wotring, has issused a statment in regards to the recent events. Here is the link https://5il.co/13c6z
We have quite a few jackets, hoodies, etc. on our lost and found table in the breezeway by the cafeteria. If your child is missing a coat, jacket, etc., have them check here.
Tomorrow (Thursday) night is our Winter Fine Arts Festival. The parent/student make-and-take art workshop starts at 5:30 in the art room and the band and choir concert is at 6:30 in the gym. The concert will be live-streamed here: https://live.myvrspot.com/st?cid=ZGZlNj
Today our 4th and 5th grade students had the chance to the visit the Ag on the Move Mobile Science Lab. They were working on determining which of two household products, one chemically based and one agriculturally based, is the most absorbent.
This week we’re welcoming the Ag on the Move Mobile Science Lab! Students will get the chance to work hands-on to learn about everything from earthworms, DNA, and the soil. Thank you to the Bruceton Academic Boosters for helping to bring this program to our school!
Our Winter Fine Arts Festival is this Thursday. Parents and students can come at 5:30 for a make-and-take art workshop with Mr. Fischer in the art room. The band and choir concert begins at 6:30 in the gym.
West Virginia Academy, a charter school in Morgantown, is pre-registering students for the Fall of 2022. The pre-registration deadline is December 15, 2021. https://www.westvirginiaacademy.org/
Here is the link to the weekly COVID list for the week of December 13, 2021. https://5il.co/1319e Masks will be required at West Preston School and on all bus routes. Masks will be optional in the schools not listed.
The Bruceton Academic Boosters will meet Tuesday, December 14th in cafeteria at 6:00. Bruceton School LSIC will also meet Tuesday, December 14th at 5:00 in the computer lab. Everyone is welcome to attend both meetings.
Parents: please remember to send a note if you have any changes in your child's bus or parent pick-up. Please do not rely on Seesaw messages as these may not always be seen immediately by the classroom teacher. Thank you for your help.
With the snow day today, students who were scheduled to attend Santa's Workshop today will attend tomorrow. Those students who were scheduled to attend Santa's Workshop tomorrow, will attend Friday. Santa's Workshop is sponsored by the Bruceton School Academic Boosters and provides an opportunity for students to purchase holiday gifts for family and friends at little cost. Most item range in price from $1.00 -$5.00. We also want to thank all the Booster volunteers who have helped to make this possible.
Preston County Schools are now closed for today, Wednesday, December 8, 2021. Students do not report and all extra-curricular activities are cancelled for today. Maintenance, mechanics, and all AM and PM custodians, including cook/custodians report on a regular schedule and may depart two hours early from their shifts. Other 240-day and extended-day staff are to report on a two-hour delay. All other staff does not report. This message is from PCS using the SM automated calling system.
Preston County Schools will operate on a two-hour delay for today, Wednesday, December 8th. Maintenance, mechanics, & custodians, report on a regular schedule; and all other students and staff report on a two-hour delay. This message is from Preston County Schools using the Thrillshare automated calling system
Join us for our Winter Fine Arts Festival on Thursday, December 16th. Doors open at 5:30 for a parent/student make-and-take art workshop in the art room. Middle school band and choir concert is at 6:30 in the gym. You can also browse student artwork in the breezeway.
Just a reminder that make-up pictures and re-takes will be tomorrow (Tuesday). If your student was absent or would like their picture re-taken, please have them let their teacher know.