https://5il.co/1qm3r The proposed 23/24 PCS School calendar has been posted for review and comments. Written comments can be emailed to Brad Martin at brrmarti@k12.wv.us by Monday, March 27, 2023 by 4PM. The proposed calendar is located on our website for review.
Bus #73-16, Josie Shillito, is running 15 mins. late this afternoon.
After School Explorers will start again on March 28th at Terra Alta East Preston. Thank you for your patience.
In celebration of Dr. Suess and Read Across America, PCS will be serving a green eggs & ham potato bowl for lunch on March 2, 2023
Upward Bound is accepting applications from 8th graders! See the attached flyer and visit https://upwardbound.wvu.edu/apply or talk to your school counselor for more information. Please apply by Friday, March 17th for priority consideration.
March information calendar - please contact Cassie Smith if there are any changes or additions.
On Monday, we will have both an LSIC (Local School Improvement Council) and 8th grade meeting. The LSIC will meet from 5-6 to discuss behavior updates and any other concerns, with 8th grade parents and any other interested parents meeting from 6-7 to discuss the 8th grade trip and potential fundraising needs. All our welcome to attend. See you then.
Attention 8th grade parents: HSTA applications are due by March 17th If your student is interested in applying for this program, please read over the attached flyer and click on the link to learn more.
https://drive.google.com/file/d/1J8AMDJn2583t4HSn8WhHwc6-nkUQ0F3i/view?usp=sharing
Eagles, just a reminder that tomorrow, Thursday the 23rd, is our Parent/Teacher conferences. These will take place from 4-7 and a hot dog dinner will be provided by our PTO. Mr. Hough and Ms. Baker will be available in the office from 6-7 if anyone has any concerns or would like to make an appointment. Hope to see you all tomorrow.
Rowlesburg School will be closed on Friday, February 24, 2023 for needed repairs to be made to the school's septic system. All after-school activities are cancelled on Thursday, February 23, 2023 as well. Students will not report on Friday and any required assignments or activities will be communicated to students and parents by Thursday. Rowlesburg service personnel staff are to report to Felllowsville School at their regularly scheduled time. Professional staff may report either to Fellowsville or to the BOE Offices at their regular time. This message is from Preston County Schools.
We are planning on having a career day at Terra Alta East Preston School for all students. If you would be willing to volunteer to talk about your occupation, we would appreciate you taking your time to share your knowledge with our students. Please fill out the information on the following link. We will contact you if you are chosen to present. The date set for the career day is March 29, 2023 from 12:00-2:00 pm.
https://forms.office.com/r/fXSVxMCS4d
Eagles, Saturday Feb 25th is the last day to sign up for Grasshopper Basketball. 3rd and 4th grade Boys can sign up this Saturday at the TAEP School gym from 9a.m. - 2p.m. or call Leslie Bolyard at 304-288-6446 for questions and details.
Just a reminder that this Thursday from 4-7 is our rescheduled Parent/Teacher conferences. Our Eagle PTO will be serving a hot dog dinner for all who come out to participate. We look forward to seeing you Thursday.
Track practice will begin tomorrow, Feb. 21st. Any students in grades 5th - 8th grade may participate. The 5th grade only, are to do one event per meet at Preston High. Talk to coach for more details. Coach Hart asks you to bring your physical form, water, running shoes and clothes. Practice will be after school until 4pm and then ride the high school bus home.
The Elementary Valentine's Dance is this Saturday from 6-8 in the cafeteria. Parents will need to actually come in and sign their kids in and out with an emergency phone # , pre k- 5th ONLY. And only TAEP students. There is no charge... FREE pizza, cookie, water. Hope to see you all there.
Girls Grasshopper Basketball practice will begin tomorrow, February 15, 2023. Any 3rd or 4th grade girl that wants to participate will stay after school to practice until 4pm.
Due to the facilitators chaperoning a school trip, there will be no after-school explorers on Wednesday, February 15th, or Thursday, February 16th. After school explorers will resume on Tuesday February 21st. Sorry for any inconvenience. Again, No ASE until the 21st. See you again Tuesday.
8th grade parents:
Today your child scheduled for high school courses for their freshmen year with the high school counselor. Please see and review the pre-registration form that your child completed today. Once it is completed, both your child and you need to sign this form and return it to me by Tuesday, February 21st. As always, please don’t hesitate to contact Mrs. Durst with any concerns or requests.
Softball Flex practice will begin Tuesday, February 14th through February 27th from 4pm to 6pm. This is a great time for 6th through 8th grade girls to learn about softball and team techniques. February 27th tryouts will start and all 6th through 8th grade girls need to be present. Come and join us this season!
Just a reminder that tomorrow night is our 8th graders last regular season home game to be played as Eagles. Let’s send them off with all showing their Eagle Pride. Tomorrow will be gold and blue day at school, and all our 8th graders will be recognized at the end of the girls’ game which begins at 5:45. Remember, all youth league players, kids and students get in free and all other fans are buy 1, get 1. Let’s pack the stands and send these kiddos off soaring high.