Miss Barlow and fourth grade students Zach McNair and Olivia Kelly represented Kingwood Elementary at the All-State Children's Chorus this past week in Charleston, WV.
The Snowball Fight continues with the Preston County Schools Reading Challenge. These standings are current as of March 1, 2024.
Today, Friday, March 1st, bus 65-15, Aaron Knotts, for Kingwood and Preston High, will be running 20 minutes late.
Congratulations to Miss Kylie's Gatorade Students of the Month for February! These students are being recognized for demonstrating outstanding sportsmanship, teamwork, and leadership in wellness class!
Please take a moment to complete the community needs survey for the 21stCCLC grant. The survey closes March 13, 2024. Thank you for your participation!
https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/PCS21stCCLC
KES Families: Due to unforeseen circumstances, we will be POSTPONING student-led data conferences and Dr. Seuss Night until NEXT Friday, March 8th. Data conferences will still be from 5-6PM. Seuss Night will still be from 6-7PM. If your child's classroom teacher will not be available during that time, he or she will contact you. We apologize for any inconvenience this may cause and look forward to seeing everyone NEXT Friday, March 8th!
Here is an update on our food drive for Easter meals through "Let Your Light Shine!" Currently, kindergarten is in the lead for most collected items and on their way to earning a pizza party! Items will be collected through March 14th.
Legal Aid of West Virginia's Lawyer in the School program is offering walk in clinics at West Preston School over the course of the next few months. See attached flier for more details.
Today was fun, but now that it’s through, we’ve got another themed day planned especially for you!
We can’t wait to see how KES rocks their silly socks on Tuesday!
Tomorrow, Monday, February 26th, bus 36 Phillip Moreland for Kingwood and Preston will not run.
Let’s kick off Dr. Seuss Week in our PJs!
Getting up on Monday morning is tough sometimes, so KES is making it easier to get up and get out the door with one less step!
Tomorrow we’ll celebrate reading in our pajamas with Dr. Seuss’ Sleep Book.
Attention, KES Families: This Friday, March 1st, will be Student-Led Data Conferences from 5-6PM followed by Dr. Seuss Night in the gym from 6-7PM! Be sure to come join the fun! Please see your child's teacher for specific information regarding conference questions
Help us celebrate Dr. Seuss Spirit Week February 26 – March 1!
Monday, February 26 Dr. Seuss’s Sleep Book – Wear your PJs
Tuesday, February 27 Fox in Socks – Wear silly socks
Wednesday, February 28 Wacky Wednesday – Dress mismatched/wacky
Thursday, February 29 My Many Colored Days – Wear your favorite colors
Friday, March 1 Cat in the Hat – Wear your favorite hat
KES Parent Pickup: For safety reasons as well as decreased communication between the Fireman's Field and gym due to heavy rain and thunder/LIGHTENING, please proceed to the gym to pick up your children ASAP.
Attention, KES Families: Next Friday, March 1st, will be Student-Led Data Conferences from 5-6PM followed by Dr. Seuss Night in the gym from 6-7PM! Be sure to come join the fun! Please see your child's teacher for specific information regarding conference questions.
The grade with the most collected items will win a pizza party donated by the "Let your Light Shine" organization who is coordinating the Easter meal giveaway.
There have been some changes related to Saturday's Middle School Basketball Championship related to potential winter weather. The Boys' Varsity game between West Preston and Central Preston is still scheduled for 10 AM at the Preston High School Gym. Spectators may enter at 9 AM. The preliminaries for the boys' and girls' skills competitions will immediately follow the boys' championship game and will begin at approximately 11:30 AM. These preliminaries will determine the finalists for these competitions with the boys' finalists competing at halftime of the girls' championship game and the girls' finalists competing at halftime of the boys' JV game. The Girls' Varsity game between Terra Alta / East Preston and Central Preston will begin at approximately 1 PM. Finally, the Boys' JV Championship between Central Preston and West Preston will take place immediately following the girls' championship game at approximately 2:30 PM. We look forward to seeing everyone on Saturday! The games will also be broadcast on Mountain Digital and on the Preston High YouTube channel at www.youtube.com/@phsn7016.
Community announcement: Kingwood Grasshopper tryouts will be held on Monday, February 19th and Tuesday, February 20th. Boys Stags (grade 3&4) KES 5:30-6:30 pm, Boys Wildcats (grades 5&6) KES 6:30 - 7:30 pm, Girls Stags & Wildcats CPMS 7 - 8:30 pm.
Our fourth graders are at the Preston County Social Studies Fair! Good luck!
Grandfamilies Program - Preston County - provides educational workshops that provide support to grandparent caregivers. They will cover the day-to-day challenges that happen while raising a grandchild. The program is free to attend and will be held in the evening for two hours. For more information or to register call 304-329-1968.
Bruceton Mills - North Preston Senior Center - April 5, 7, 12, 14, 19, 21,26, 28
Masontown - Valley District Senior Center - July 19, 21, 26, 28, Aug 2, 4, 9, 11
Aurora Community Bldg - October 4, 6, 11, 13, 18, 20, 25, 27
