Due to anticipated winter weather conditions, Preston County Schools are cancelling all afterschool activities for tomorrow, Monday, December 18, 2023. The scheduled Board of Education Meeting at Fellowsville has been postponed and will be rescheduled. The rescheduled date and time of the meeting will be announced as soon as possible.
This week is Holiday Spirit Week. We have several theme days planned:
Monday - Holiday Sock Day
Tuesday - Winter Character Day - dress as your favorite winter character: Santa, Frosty, Olaf, etc.
Wednesday: Ugly Sweater Day
Thursday: Light Up Day -decorate yourself with lights
Friday: Holiday Pajama Day
Today's County-wide Kahoot Bowl Winners are: 2nd grade - 1st place Roianne (Ms. Ticarich, Bruceton School) & Gabe (Ms. Sheets, Kingwood Elementary), 2nd place - Harper (Ms. Ticarich, Bruceton School), 3rd place - Lilly (Ms. Ticarich, Bruceton School) & Remy (Terra Alta East Preston School); 3rd grade - 1st place Wyatt (Bruceton School) & Callie (Ms. Nazelrod, TAEP), 2nd place - Elaina (Ms. Tanner, Bruceton School) & Kenneth (Ms. Borror, Kingwood Elementary), 3rd place - Wyatt (Ms. Nazelrod, TAEP) & Mia (Ms. Richards, Bruceton School); 4th grade - 1st place Anastasia (Ms. Zigray, Kingwood Elementary), 2nd place - Rylee (Ms. Zigray, Kingwood Elementary), 3rd place - DJ (Ms. Zigray, Kingwood Elementary). Great work on behalf of all of our students! Keep demonstrating those positive testing behaviors for a chance to win more prizes in March!
Congratulations to our wonderful cook staff! They took first place in the county cafeteria holiday decorating contest! Thanks to everyone for voting for our cooks!
We can't thank the staff of FCC Hazelton enough! This year and in years past, they have collected Christmas presents for our kids! It is wonderful to be a part of this community!
#SchoolOfChampions
#GoodThingsHappenHere
Mr. Brewer took some time out to take an 'Elfie' today. Our homerooms are working to finish up their doors for our door decorating contest.
Kahoots Post Test Bowl Winners for Thursday 12/14/23: Liddy in Ms. Hauger's Class at TAEP; Meredith in Ms. Loughry's Class at TAEP; and Jazlyn in Ms. Davis' Class at Bruceton School. Congratulations to our winners! Your prize will be given to your principal.
Good afternoon. Bus 11-20, Bill Knotts, Bruceton School and Preston High School, will not run tomorrow, Friday, December 15th. We apologize for the inconvenience. Thank you.
Look who came to visit our kids today! Frosty handed out some holiday treats!
Next week is Holiday Spirit Week. We have several theme days planned:
Monday - Holiday Sock Day
Tuesday - Winter Character Day - dress as your favorite winter character: Santa, Frosty, Olaf, etc.
Wednesday: Ugly Sweater Day
Thursday: Light Up Day -decorate yourself with lights
Friday: Holiday Pajama Day
Mr. Larry is always happy to sit down and enjoy lunch with some of his first grade fan club!
From Bruceton Youth League: This Saturday is the last opportunity for basketball youth league signups. It is from 10:00 - 2:00 in the cafeteria.
Fans can purchase a Bruceton Bulldogs middle school basketball season pass. Here are the details: - It covers all regular season home middle school boys and girls basketball games for one price of $45. - One season pass admits one person. - The season pass does not include county tournament games. - No refunds are available and it is not transferable to another person. You can purchase through SchoolCashOnline and the deadline to purchase is this Thursday at noon. Here is the SchoolCashOnline link: https://prestonboe.schoolcashonline.com/
Congratulations to our Science Fair project winners!
Division I:
Earth and Environmental Category:
1st Place: Jacob Heubi
2nd Place: Claire Bean
Chemistry Category:
1st Place: Trenton McCormick and Jacob Delaney
2nd Place: Kinslee Rodeheaver, Teagan Miller, and Colleen Eisentrout
Plant Science Category:
1st Place: Allison Sansler and Charlotte Everd
2nd Place: Brooke Smith and Jenna Miller
Animal Science Category:
1st Place: Josephine Johannsen
Division II:
Animal Science Category:
1st Place: Julianna Bright
Our first and second place students will move on next to the county science fair in January.
Next week is Holiday Spirit Week. We have several theme days planned:
Monday - Holiday Sock Day
Tuesday - Winter Character Day - dress as your favorite winter character: Santa, Frosty, Olaf, etc.
Wednesday: Ugly Sweater Day
Thursday: Light Up Day -decorate yourself with lights
Friday: Holiday Pajama Day
Preston County Schools will operate on a 2-hour delay for tomorrow, Monday, December 11th. Maintenance, mechanics, & custodians report on a regular schedule, & all other students & staff will report on a 2-hour delay. The data meeting at Aurora will be postponed and the meeting time for the Terra Alta meeting will be shifted to 11 AM.
Fans can purchase a middle school basketball season pass. Here are the details:
- It covers all regular season home middle school boys and girls basketball games for one price of $45.
- One season pass admits one person.
- The season pass does not include county tournament games.
- No refunds are available and it is not transferable to another person.
You can purchase through SchoolCashOnline and the deadline to purchase is this Thursday at noon. Here is the SchoolCashOnline link: https://prestonboe.schoolcashonline.com/
Here is the link to the recording of last night's Jingle Jam band and choir concert.
https://live.myvrspot.com/iframe?v=MWRlMWFhM2UxOTlkNzg2YjkxZjdlMDQzYjc1OTk2ZWI
After School Explorers will be cancelled for the evening of Monday, December 11th due to mandatory staff training.
Applications are now open for this summer's Governor's Schools. These are free residential summer camps and provide wonderful experiential learning opportunities for current 7th and 8th graders. We've had several kids from Bruceton be accepted over the past few years. Information is posted on Schoology and students can also get information from their teachers.