Cross Country flex practices week of 7/22:
Tuesday: Big Bear 6:30pm (Dam parking area)
Thursday: Coopers Rock 6:30 (overlook parking area)
Saturday: 9am Reedsville rail trail
Middle school volleyball flex practices for this coming week are Monday and Wednesday from 6:00-7:30 at the school gym.
PRESTON COUNTY SCHOOLS FALL HEARING, SPEECH & VISION SCREENINGS
PLANNED:
Preston County Schools will be conducting hearing, speech, language, and vision screenings in our schools. Screenings are scheduled to take place August 28 through October 13, 2024.
Students will be screened are as follows:
• All students entering school for the first time who have not been screened at school.
• All students who have been referred for re-screenings of hearing or speech screenings from the previous year; and
• Any teacher referrals for screening.
Parents will be notified if any student should not pass the screenings.
Those who do not wish their child to be tested must contact their respective school in writing. For additional information, you may contact the Preston County Schools, Special Education Department at 304-329-0580, extension 220 or 239.
Bruceton School is looking for a dynamic English/Language Arts teacher who can implement small-group instruction, utilize research-based teaching strategies, and build impactful relationships with students.
Here is the application link: https://www.applitrack.com/wvde/onlineapp/default.aspx?choosedistrict=true&applitrackclient=47355&category=Middle+School+Teaching
Save the Dates:
Monday, August 19: Back to School Bash: 5-7pm
Tuesday, August 20: 6th Grade Academy: 5-7pm
Cross Country Flex practice schedule:
7/15: 8:30am at Bruceton Dam
7/17: 8:30am at Bruceton Dam
7/19: Good Neighbor Days Mile 6:15.
7/20: 9am at the Cheat Lake trail at the end of Morgan Run Road.
Join us this summer as we read The Storm by West Virginia author, Cynthia Rylant! Tune in to our Padlet page to listen to Ms. Cassie read each chapter! There are questions and activities posted so families and students can discuss the book, and don't forget to log your reading on Beanstack! Visit the activity page for The Storm here... https://tinyurl.com/PcoTheStorm
You can pick up your own copy of The Storm at the board office or during our summer reading program at Aurora, TAEP, PHS, Bruceton, or West Preston next week.
NOTE - There is no in-person summer reading at Bruceton or PHS tomorrow, July 3rd.
Preston County Schools is working to assess potential student interest in a middle school soccer program for students that will be in the 6th, 7th, & 8th grade for the coming academic year. The survey can be found at the following link: https://forms.office.com/r/JCJy3EaYBq. This survey will close on 7/10/24.
Correction: Due to the WVSSAC down time during the week of July 4th, Squires Cheerleading Flex Days will now be July 8th, 9th, and 10th, 5pm to 7pm at CPMS. Please check out the Squires cheerleading Facebook page for more information.
Cross Country flex practice for tomorrow, Thursday, is canceled.
Attention to all those interested or curious in joining the Preston County Unified Middle School football team, the parent/player meeting this upcoming Wednesday, June 26 is now from 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM, and will be held at the Kingwood Pool.
There will also be pizza and refreshments provided, as well as lifeguards to oversee safety. Please feel free to bring pool toys or other refreshments and amenities. No glass bottles or containers please.
If you are interested in the middle school program but are unable to attend, or have questions, please contact Coach Herrington at 304-276-5746, or email: richard.herrington@mail.com.
Tomorrow is the first day of our in-person summer reading program! Head to Terra Alta / East Preston, West Preston , or Aurora to check it out! The first session at Bruceton and PHS will happen on Wednesday. Happy Reading!
Cross Country flex practice opportunities week of June 24:
Monday: 6:45 at the Civic Center in Kingwood. Rail trail run.
Thursday: 9am at the Bruceton Dam
Saturday: 9am at Masontown trail head.
Crews have finished sealing and striping our parking lots, bus lot, and driveways! Lots of summer maintenance still left to do.
Crews are beginning work today on sealing and re-striping the parking lots, bus lot, and driveways. Please use caution and pay attention for blocked off areas of our parking lots and driveways. Thank you for your patience.
Squires Cheerleading Flex Days will be July 1st, 2nd, 3rd. 8th, 9th, and 10th, 5pm to 7pm at Central Preston Middle School. Please check out the Preston County Squires cheerleading Facebook page for more information.
Good evening. The Preston County Schools 24-25 school year calendar and staggered start information is now updated at prestoncountyschools.com. Please view this up-to-date info. Thank you.
The kids have just started their summer break and that means it's time for summer maintenance to begin. We had our gym floor re-sealed this week and it's looking sharp. Next up is waxing floors, painting, parking lot seal coating, and much more.
Public Service Announcement: Mountaineer Food Bank Mobile Pantry will distribute at the Civic Center on Tuesday, June 11th from 11 am to 12:30 pm while supplies last.
Parent/Guardians, It is that time of year again when the West Virginia Secondary Schools Activity Commission (WVSSAC) requires an athletic participation form be completed by parents and physicians for any middle or high school student participating in athletics or band. To help you meet this requirement, Preston County Schools have partnered with Mon Health to provide this service. Please visit the Preston County webpage at https://tinyurl.com/PCS4Sports for more information.
