Also on Thursday, awards will be presented to all middle school during the 8th grade graduation. This celebration is for grades 6 to 8. Ignore the previous message.
Eighth grade graduation will be on Thursday, May 25, starting at 8:30. We will be in the cafeteria. Congratulations to our 8th grade class!
Due to forecasted cooler temperatures, the elementary water day scheduled for tomorrow will now be a field day. Students will not get wet, so they will not need a towel, spare clothes, or spare shoes. Students will still participate in games outside, so they need a water bottle.
An informational meeting for any current 5th, 6th, and 7th grade student interested in playing Squires football will be held on Thursday, May 18th at the Central Preston Middle School at 6:00 PM.
Tomorrow night, Monday, is our last family night of the year. We will have food, activities, and prizes plus Book Bingo!!! Please come see us from 4 until 6!
The following is an update on after-school and other extracurricular activities. Little Learners is cancelled at all locations, there will be no athletic practices at Preston High School and the status of the girls' lacrosse game will be communicated by the coaching staff, at Central Preston track practice is cancelled and pitchers and catchers for the softball team will practice in the Gym from 4:30 - 5:30 PM, at Terra Alta / East Preston there will be no athletic practices, but the Book to Movie event will proceed at 5:30 PM in the gym, at Bruceton the track team will practice at the school from 4-5 PM and the status of softball practice will be communicated by the coaching staff, at West there will be no track practice and the softball team will practice in the gym at 5 PM, finally at Aurora there will be no practice sessions or events at the school.
Preston County Schools will be closed Wednesday, May 3rd & today will be a “Brain Freeze” Day. Students do not report; however, staff reports on a 2-hour delay. Bus drivers should contact the bus garage for any requirements. Sub personnel is not to report unless they are specifically directed to do so. All schools will be open from 10 AM to 12 PM for students who need help & lunches will be served from 11:30 AM to 1 PM. Administrative sessions with Karen Cagle, scheduled school data meetings, & the CTE Craft Committee Meeting will proceed as scheduled. The status on other extracurricular activities will be announced later today.
Preston County Schools will be closed for today, Wednesday, May 3rd & it’s a “Brain Freeze” day. Students do not report & most staff will be reporting on a 2-hour delay & be available to answer student/parent questions. In addition, students may come to school sites from 10 AM to 12 PM for help with assigned activities. Lunches at school sites will be available from 11:30-1 PM. Parents, please contact the school if you plan to come in for lunch. Resources on Brain Freeze can be found on the Preston County website under the News section on the main page. Additional questions can be addressed by your local school. The status of after-school activities will be announced later today.
Preston County Schools will operate on a 2-hour delay for today, Wednesday May 3rd. Maintenance, mechanics, & custodians report on a regular schedule, & all other students & staff will report on a 2-hour delay. School data meetings will proceed as scheduled at the BOE. This message is from Preston County Schools.
Preston County Schools will operate on a 2-hour delay for today, Tuesday, May 2nd. Maintenance, mechanics, & custodians report on a regular schedule, & all other students & staff will report on a 2-hour delay. The scheduled Principals’ Meeting will will now begin at 9 AM. This message is from Preston County Schools.
Middle school mid-term reports for 7th and 8th grade students are coming home today. Sixth grade mid-terms will be sent home Friday. Sorry about the delay. Eighth grade trip to Washington, DC is tomorrow, April 27. The bus will be leaving at 5:00 am and students need to be here by 4:30 am.
WVGSA testing schedule for the week of May 8, 2023. (Grades 3-8)
If at all possible, please do not schedule appointments this week.
Monday - Writing
Tuesday - Math
Wednesday - ELA
Thursday - Science (Grades 5 and 8)
Just a reminder that Preston County Schools will be dismissing 2 hours early on Friday, April 21, 2023.
Our eighth grade parent meeting for Washington DC trip will be tomorrow, Wednesday, April 5, at 4:30. We will discuss itinerary, chaperones, and other things. Wrong date previous message.
Preston County Schools is seeking your feedback. https://tinyurl.com/2s49en5b Please take a few minutes to complete this survey to help us plan improvements for the future of our school system.
We are proud to announce Honor Roll for the third nine-week grading period! Students with a GPA of 3.75 to 4.00 are: (6th Grade) Judah Cathell, Quentin Cathell, Bailey Knotts, Mason Lewis, Hadley Moury, Kayleigh Myers, and Temperance Phillips. (7th Grade) Bristal Bolyard, Caleb Spiker, Makena Chambers, and Joseph Simons. (8th Grade) Cheyenne Bolyard, Halee Bolyard, Savannah Goff, Joleen Long, Anastasia Moats, Evelena Poling, and Emily Wolfe.
Students with a GPA 0f 3.00 to 3.74 are: (6th Grade) Brionna Allen, Lexie Bell, Katelyn Gribble, Janae Jackson, Nathaniel Meisenheimer, Landon Miller, Isaiah Nelson, Nevaeh Swisher, Alexa Smith, Kyley Tanner, Addison Titchnell, Cory Wiles, and Remington (RJ) Wolfe. (7th Grade) Jesse Bowmar, Jade Busselman, Sarah Dew, Shyanne Hansen, Jadyn Hershman, Madelyne Long, and Caleb Weaver. (8th Grade) Jeremy Farling, Levi Jennings, Jadyn Pifer, Chase Myers, and Kora Sigley.
We are also including middle school students with three or fewer absences so far this school year: Mason Lewis, William Merriman, Landon Miller, Nickolas Cress, Katelyn Gribble, Joseph Powers, Kaitlin Michaels, Jade Busselman, Adreanna Knotts, Caleb Weaver, Charity Schultz, Cory Stone, and Emily Wolfe. Students with absolutely no absences in the middle school are Temperance Phillips, RJ Wolfe, and Jayden Poling! Congratulations!
Remember the following events: On Wednesday, March 29, we will have Parent-Teacher Conference from 4:00 to 6:00. On Thursday, March 30, we invite parents and students to our Wellness/Activity Night. Report cards will be sent home this Tuesday, March 29.
Preston County Schools will be dismissing two hours early today due to potential flooding concerns in multiple areas of the county. All after school activities are cancelled including grasshopper basketball. Staff is to remain in the buildings until confirmation that students have been delivered home safely.
On March 30, South Preston will be hosting a family Wellness night from 4:00 to 6:00. We will have food, activities, and several visitors from health and emergency services. Hope to see you there!!!
Parent Teacher conferences will be on March 29 from 4 o'clock to 6 o'clock. Report cards will be coming home March 28.