Preston County Schools will operate on a two-hour delay for today, Tuesday, November 30th. Maintenance, mechanics, & custodians, report on a regular schedule; and all other students and staff report on a two-hour delay. This message is from PCS using the Thrillshare automated calling system.
Grettings KES Family! We hope that everyone had a wonderful Thanksgiving! This is just a reminder that Santa's Workshop will be at KES THIS WEEK. The shopping schedule is as follows:
Monday: 4th Grade
Tuesday: 3rd Grade
Wednesday: PreK and 2nd Grade
Thursday: 1st Grade
Friday: Kindergarten
Here is the link to the weekly COVID list for Friday, November 19, 2021.
https://5il.co/1243y
Masks will be optional in all buildings for the week of November 29, 2021
Congratulations to Thursday's attendance drawing winners! These students will be enjoying some FREE McDonald's food! Be sure to come to school tomorrow...YOU could be next!
Just a reminder that tomorrow, Friday, November 19th will be a 3 hour early dismissal.
Hello KES familes! Fundraiser items have arrived. Some students have already brought theirs home while others were not able to due to the size of the package. If your student sold items and has not brought them home please call the office to make arrangements to pick up the items. If you have missing items or damaged items please send that infromation into the school no later than November 29, 2021. Just a reminder make up/retake day for pictures will be December 1, 2021. I hope everyone has a blessed Thanksgiving week!
We are thankful for each and every one of our students, their families, and staff members! Wishing all of you a Happy Thanksgiving!
We need volunteers to help with Santa's Workshop, Dec
k the Halls, and the Christmas Program. Check your child's bookbag for information about how to become a parent volunteer!
If anyone is wanting to order school pictures but are unable to order online, please send the picture order in by this Friday November 19, 2021.
Don't miss your chance to win FREE FOOD from McDonald's and Dairy Queen this THURSDAY AND FRIDAY! All you have to do is COME TO SCHOOL! One winner from each grade level will be drawn both days.
MASK MANDATE for week of November 15, 2021
Here is the link to the weekly covid list for Friday, November 12, 2021
https://5il.co/11seg
Preston County Schools was recently awarded funding from the E-Rate Emergency Connectivity Fund to help provide improved internet access to students and staff members with either inadequate or no home internet access. The school district will be able to issue up to 500 internet hotspots with access through June 30, 2022 to applicants that apply at the following link: https://tinyurl.com/3spjux9p.
This link will be open through next Wednesday, November 17, 2021 at 6:00 PM. School hotspot distribution events or deliveries will be organized following closure of the survey during the remainder of November. If you have any questions about this program, please contact Mr. Brad Martin at (304) 329-0580 ext. 225 or by email at brrmarti@k12.wv.us.
The week of November 8th will be a busy week for staff and students.. All students will be taught two lessons to learn about digital citizenship and rules of the iPad and laptop. iReady growth monitoring assessment will take place along with Veterans Day activities. There is no school on Thursday in honor of Veterans Day. https://www.commonsense.org/education/digital-citizenship-week
Mask mandate for the week of November 8, 2021
Here is the link to the weekly covid list for Friday, November 5, 2021.
https://5il.co/11hxm
The glitch in the JumpRope (grades K-5) welcome emails has been fixed. A welcome email has been sent to your child's K12 email address with login credentials. The username will be your child's full email address and the password will be your child's FULL student ID (WVEIS) number.
There was a glitch in the JumpRope (grades K-5) welcome emails not including the password. We are working to resolve it. We will resend welcome emails when the problem is resolved.
National Children's Book Week
Kingwood Elementary would like to congratulate the winners of the PTA Hog raffle. The 4 winners are Mike Peaslee, Danyelle Burke, Monica Bierg and Audrey Pinti. We will be contacting the winners to let them know how they can pick up their half of hog. A big thank you to everyone that supported our raffle!
PCS Calendar Change - November 19, 2021 will be a 3 hour early dismissal.
Michelle Berry, Elementary Curriculum Director, explains where to get information on Standards Based Grading for students in grades K-5. Please check out our webpage and app. Students and Familes/Curriculum and Instruction
https://wvk12-my.sharepoint.com/:v:/g/personal/darla_moyers_k12_wv_us/EbIhq5xNez9KnPHIDnmhdxgBAsxeyNw17tNGm-_LIv0vhQ?e=ma1cCB
