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Reminder. Anyone interested in playing squires, middle school soccer this fall, there is a meeting at 5:30 today at the PHS turf field for both girls and boys. A parent must accompany the player. Also, the girls will be holding a flex practice after the meeting. Please have a water source.

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 of upcoming substitute class offerings. Please contact Autumn Sheets for more information. Tomorrow is custodian and cook.

Sign-ups for West Preston Youth Football, ages 4 to 12 interested in playing or cheerleading, will take place this evening at the West Preston Youth Field from 6 to 8. You don't have to attend the West Preston area to play. If your town doesn't have a team, you're welcome to join.

Just a reminder to those summer school attendees, as well as all PCS students, that we are providing pre-packaged, shelf-stable meals for students free of charge. If your child isn't enrolled in summer school, and they can not come during the designated time to eat with the other students and you're in need of summer feeding, please contact Justin Hough, Director of Child Nutrition at jhough@k12.wv.us to see if other arrangements can be made.

Preston High School's football team will not hold flex practices today June 25 or tomorrow June 26. Enjoy your 4th of July! Flex practices will resume on July 7 with weight lifting at normal time.

Due to the heat advisory today, June 24, 2025, all sport flex practices for squires and high school football have been cancelled for today.

Preston High Flex Football Practice for June 23, 2025 will be from 5:00-6:30 pm in the weight room. There will not be any outside practice tonight.

Happy West Virginia Day!!!

For any students (6-8) interested in trying out for the PC Squires Cheer Team, flex practices will begin on July 8 from 6-8. Please reach out to Coach Carpenter at 724-812-7730 for more information on how to join the group me app and get additional information.

PRESTON HIGH CROSS COUNTRY Interested in joining our championship-caliber program? Our organizational meeting will be Monday, June 16th at 7:00 p.m. The meeting will be held at the new Cheat River Rail Trail Park between Kingwood and Rowlesburg and will last about 30 minutes. There will be a group run after the meeting. Things to consider... • We offer flexibility for those student-athletes that would like to participate in more than one sport • Differentiated training plans for all abilities (beginner to state elite) • Access to cross-training activities for those that are injured or new to the sport • Veteran coaches who have been with the program for two decades • Championships / State Meet Advancement!!! No sport has won more conference championships or has qualified for states more than cross country (girls - 21 x since 1999, boys - 13 x since 1999) • Only boys sport to win a team state championship in county history. The girls team has been state runners-up five times. • Girls Cross Country is the back to back to back (’22, ’23, ’24) Big 10 Champions • Great gear... We have a uniforms in a variety of colors and patterns (black, gray, neon green, camo pink, checkerboard) • Travel to some of the best meets in the nation (previously have competed in NYC, Gettysburg, Louisville, Williamsburg, Raleigh, Winchester, Richmond, etc. • Host of one of the coolest meets in the nation, Knight Night Relays Champions Train... ...Others Complain

Today, June 14th, 2025 is Flag Day. This day commemorates the official adoption of the American Flag by the Second Continental Congress during the Revolutionary War. National flags are considered an important symbol of a nation’s sovereignty and identity, and creating the US Flag was an essential step in forming a state separate from the British Empire. Flag Day celebrates both the founding of an American identity and nationality, as well as the fight for independence.

Reminder. Sign-ups and parent meeting for the Preston Co Squires Middle School Football Team will be held Monday June 16th 6:00pm - 8:00pm at the Kingwood City Pool for any student entering 6th, 7th, or 8th grade next school year. There will be free pizza and open concessions stand.

Preston County Schools will be offering FREE meals to students this summer in conjunction with the summer school schedule. You do not have to be participating in summer school to receive a free breakfast or lunch. These meals will be the pre-packaged meals that were tested at the end of the school year across the county and will also include a shelf-stable milk, choice of white or chocolate.

Reminder: Last Call for Camps. This Summer we will continue to run a couple of camp offerings for our middle school students. We'll be having both a culinary and wellness camp for grades 5-8 in July. These will be capped at the first 20 kids per week for cooking and 30 for wellness. Register below: https://prestoncs.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_3IeyJYuAWjCP4z4

2025 Knights Soccer Info: (Current PHS students and incoming freshman) The first flex practices are tomorrow at 5:30 PM at the turf field. If you have any questions: Boys: Josh Russell (681)209-4499 Girls: Kraig Whitehair (304) 288-1554

Reminder. There will be a FREE End of the Year Bash at the Reedsville Park tomorrow, 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

PHS Football Announcement - Anyone interested in playing football for Preston High School, flex practices start Monday at 5pm. If you have any questions please contact Coach Deep at 304-288-8473. Thank you.

Last Call for Camps. This Summer we will continue to run a couple of camp offerings for our middle school students. We'll be having both a culinary and wellness camp for grades 5-8 in July. These will be capped at the first 20 kids per week for cooking and 30 for wellness. Register below: https://prestoncs.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_3IeyJYuAWjCP4z4