Hoops to Heroes is a WVARNG initiative to promote healthy lifestyles through sport education and relationship building. Community involvement is a core value that strengthens the capabilities of the WVARNG. The development of this program demonstrates our commitment to service to the community.
We will provide an educational, challenging, and rewarding basketball program that will also educate the youth of our community on opportunities to continue to serve their great community after their sports careers are complete. We hope to have your involvement as we host this program and continue to support this great state and country through our commitment to others. Our goal is to host between 3 sessions throughout the summer at the Camp Dawson Multi-Purpose Building. The first session will begin on 7 June 2025 (time will be announced 2 weeks prior to the date of the camp.
Tentative Dates are 7 June 2025, 19 July 2025, and 2 August 2025. (subject to change) The program is for any student of Preston County between the age of 13-18 years of age. Participation is completely free and requires only a commitment to attend and a good altitude. See the QR code below and scan to submit for more information.
Preston County Schools Student/Family Support Information
Bruceton Bus Announcement - Bus 17-20, Gary Matthews, will not run tomorrow in the Bruceton area and for PHS students. Again, bus 17-20 will not be running tomorrow.
🌟 Exciting updates! This month, South took back the trophy with an impressive total of 83,878 minutes read! 🎊 Huge congratulations to our gift card winners: Taylor McNair, Allyson James, and Angel Stevens! 🎁 They completed the challenge of reading and logging 600 minutes in May. A huge thank you to First United Bank and Trust for donating the gift cards!
Don't forget, while on summer break, keep reading and logging your minutes! 📚✨ We have a fun summer challenge posted for both students and staff. Which school will claim the trophy when we return? 🏆 Let’s make it a summer of reading! #PCSREADS #BEANSTACK # #SummerRead2025 #SplashIntoStories
The Preston High School Band will be having an Orientation Meeting for the upcoming school year on Thursday, June 5th at 6:00pm in the PHS Theater. Parents and students will be given a copy of the tentative schedule for the school year, the Band Handbook, WVSSAC Physical Forms, new music, and will have the opportunity to enroll in the Remind App, which is used to communicate with parents and students about upcoming events. We are hoping to have even more students this year to debut our new band and color guard uniforms this coming Fall! If you have any questions, call Preston High School at (304) 329-0400, extension 5112, or email Mr. Nose at wnose@k12.wv.us . Thank you.
If your child currently participates, will continue to participate, or you believe will participate in our ASE program next year, please follow the ASE Facebook Page as information will be shared and put up on that page.
https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61576748565816
Preston County Schools will be offering a Bus Driver Class beginning on July 28th . This position offers summers off, flexible hours, family medical, dental and vision insurance, and a retirement plan for full -time employment. – No High School diploma required. Drug Testing and background check required. Please call 304-329-2524 for more information. You may apply on the Preston County Schools website under Employment (Substitute Bus Operator ) to be considered for the class.
Just a reminder that this Thursday, the 5th, is the last day for students, and it is a 2 hour early dismissal. We hope you all have a great summer. All staff report on the 6th, and those who didn't complete their parent teacher hours report on the 9th for 200 day employee's final day.
The 5th grade trip will be back closer to 4:30pm now.
The 5th grade trip to Carnegie Science Center is expected to be back here at the school at approximately 4:00pm.
Interested in part-time work? Interested in gaining experience and potentially leading to full-time employment in the school system? Mark your calendars as we'll have sub classes this summer. All will held at the Preston County Schools BOE. High School Diploma only required for Aide positions, or those seeking cook or custodian under the age of 21 (Per SB 275). For more information, contact us at the information provided on the flyer. We look forward to welcoming you to the PCS Family.
Congratulations to our final Character Strong Students of the Month for this school year. We've been looking for the traits of courage and creativity.
Courage:
PK:
Adalyn Ware
Lily Neyman
Rae Thomas
Kindergarten:
Nash Ridenour
Aiden Jose
Levi Everly
1st Grade:
Leon Alexander
Brooklyn Price
Kaceton Rankin
2nd Grade:
Liam Bowser
Koleson Stemple
Branson Ridenour
3rd Grade:
Blake Reckart
Hailey Hunt
Tucker Vance
Zoey Pyles
4th Grade:
Delilah Ringer
Alice Readd
Malia Savage
5th Grade:
Blazeden Savage
Kourtney Darby
6th Grade:
Grace Losh
Jobie Ervin
Jacob Delaney
7th Grade:
Archer Tichenor
Catelynn Livengood
8th Grade:
Kyle Osborne
McKenze Martin
Paxton Berger
Creativity:
PK:
Sage Groves
Ryker Summers
Rhett Nolan
Kindergarten:
Christopher Albarran
Ares Moore
Allison Galloway
1st Grade:
Hayley Shillingburg-Metheny
MaryAnn Summers
Hazleigh Gibson
2nd Grade:
Kayleah Shipp
Ayrton Richards
Lilah Jenkins
3rd Grade:
Kristian Watring
Benjamin Michael
Lilly Woods
Karra Reynolds
4th Grade:
Preston Hayes
Luke Liston
Mia Alexander
5th Grade:
Lyla Moyers
6th Grade:
Parker Funk
Vanessa Slagle
Leah Jenkins
7th Grade:
Kelsey Jenkins
Lillian Anderson
8th Grade:
Allison Klinkert
Elijah Warsewich
Allee Hess
Bruceton Bus Announcement: Bus 11-20 Bill Knotts Bruceton Students will ride bus 29-22 home this afternoon and will be approximately 30 to 45 minutes late.
Bruceton School has an opening for a 5th grade teacher for next school year. The posting closes tomorrow. Here is a link with more information: https://www.applitrack.com/wvde/onlineapp/default.aspx?choosedistrict=true&applitrackclient=47355
Make sure to order your Bruceton School yearbook. They can be purchased online through Lifetouch. Go to ybpay.com and the yearbook ID code is 15170125 For those that cannot order online, stop by the office for a form.
Bruceton School has an opening for a 5th grade teacher for next school year. Find out more information and apply here: https://www.applitrack.com/wvde/onlineapp/default.aspx?choosedistrict=true&applitrackclient=47355
Middle school BARK cards will be collected on Monday, June 2nd to determine eligibility for the incentive trip. Please make sure your child's card has all necessary signatures.
Students in 3rd grade have been hard at work memorizing 0-12s multiplication facts throughout the year. To celebrate their hard work, they earned an ice cream sundae party.
#SchoolOfChampions
#GoodThingsHappenHere
There will be a FREE End of the Year Bash at the Reedsville Park on June 7th from 6-8:30, followed by a movie in the park at 9. There will be food and drink provided, inflatables, balloon art, face painting and games. All free. Hope to see you there to celebrate.
All sponsored by the Reedsville UMC and New Life Ministries
Middle school BARK cards will be collected on Monday, June 2nd to determine eligibility for the incentive trip. Please make sure your child's card has all necessary signatures.