
The PCS Board of Education recognized this year's Preston County Golden Horseshoe winners on Tuesday, May 28th for their outstanding work: Jacob Smith-Tatham, Brianna Watkinson, & Kaiden Rankin received certificates and congratulations from the BOE (not pictured - Sarah Dew).


On Tuesday,May 28th teacher of the year Sarah Rose (West Preston) & coach of the year Seegee Bachtel (Aurora) were recognized by the BOE.



Update! Due to weather end of the year bash at Reedsville Park will now be Thursday, May 30th, 6 - 8 pm. Parking available at Town Hall, Old School Pizza, and Reedsville Baseball Fields. Games, prizes, food, drink, cake walk, kettle corn, ball tournament, & shaved ice.


This summer, 5th - 8th grade students are invited to join us for summer camp! We will be hosting two exciting day camps based on what YOU wanted to learn about! Join us the week of July 22 - 26 at Preston High School for Wellness Camp or Culinary Arts Camp! This program is completely free for any current 5th - 8th grade Preston County student. Sign up today: https://tinyurl.com/PCoSummer



Preston County Schools will dismiss 2 hours early tomorrow, Friday, May 24th, the last day of the school year. Have a safe and fun summer! And don't forget to read 20 minutes a day! See you in August!


The end of the year bash at Reedsville Park will be held Wednesday, May 29th, from 6 - 8 pm. Parking available at Town Hall, Old School Pizza, and Reedsville Baseball Fields. Games, prizes, food, drink, cake walk, kettle corn, ball tournament, & shaved ice.


Hello West Preston Middle School families! Apologies for a late message! Due to the weather forecast tomorrow, the middle school field day will be moved to Friday this week. Please make sure your student brings clothes to change that day as there will be water related activities. Have a great night!

Hello 8th grade families!
We will be live streaming the 8th grade celebration event. Please use the link below to join us at 11:30am!
https://tinyurl.com/4mepf99h

Hello West Preston families!
The buses from the 8th grade field trip are anticipated to return at 11:00pm. Please ensure that someone is there to pick up your student.
Additionally, please don't forget about our 8th grade celebration taking place on Wednesday, May 22nd at 11:30am. We plan to have the ceremony in the courtyard so please plan for the weather.
Have a great night!

This summer, current 5th - 8th grade students are invited to join us for summer camp! We will be hosting two exciting day camps based on what YOU wanted to learn about! Join us the week of July 22 - 26 at Preston High School for Wellness Camp or Culinary Arts Camp! This program is completely free for any current 5th - 8th grade Preston County student. Sign up today: https://tinyurl.com/PCoSummer



Preston County Schools and the WV Dept of Education are proud to announce PCS Golden Horseshoe Winners for 2024: Brianna Watkinson (CPMS), Kaiden Rankin (SPS), Sarah Dew (SPS), and Jacob Smith-Tatham (WPS). Since 1931, students have been honored as knights of the Golden Horseshoe by the WV Dept of Education, having demonstrated exceptional knowledge of WV history on the state administered exam. This year, 227 winners will join the ranks of WV citizens who have won this prestigious award.


Tomorrow, Friday, May 17th, Mon Power advised there will be a planned power outage approximately 2 pm to 2:15 pm. The outage will impact the Kingwood, West Preston, & South Preston areas. In the event of inclement weather the outage will take place on Monday, May 20th instead.

Join us at West Preston on Wednesday, May 15th from 5-7pm for our end of year Summer Kick-Off event! The Crazed Lemon, hot dog truck, and Kona Ice will all be there! We will have bounce houses, outdoor water games (weather dependent), and FVDE will be hosting a tie dye station! There will also be a station for guardians to give us some feedback needed to set our school goals for next year! We hope to see you there!

Parents/students: enter your student for a chance to win $15,000 deposited into a SMART529 college savings account! Go to wvtreasury.com/fundthefuture to complete and submit the entry form by 5/22/24.



Hello West Preston Families!
This message is for those attending the 6th Grade Field Trip on Monday, May 13th. Buses will be loaded by 7:30am. Please be sure your child is on time for school and if you are chaperoning you are there by 7:30am at the latest. If you are chaperoning, please park on the back side of the middle school building by the field. Students will be receiving pizza for dinner prior to returning to school. If chaperones would also like pizza it is $9 per adult. Please call the school if you have any questions. Have a great night!

The End-of-Year Bash scheduled for tonight at the Reedville Park has been postponed and rescheduled for Wednesday, May 29, 2024 from 6-8:30 PM.

Hello West Preston 8th Grade families!
We are quickly approaching our 8th grade celebration on May 22nd at 11:30am. We are asking for families to RSVP to attend the event so we can ensure we have enough seating and food. There is a limit of 4 guests per student. Please RSVP using the link by Wednesday, May 15th at 3pm. Please reach out to the school if you have any questions!
https://forms.office.com/r/n9xYLsFT8R

Preston County Schools says thank you to all of our hero teachers! We hope you were appreciated this week and every week. Have a well-deserved restful weekend.


Thank you to all of our school nurses during nurse appreciation week from Preston County Schools!


Today students in grades 5 & 8 will participate in the WV state science summative assessment. Next week, the week of May 13th, students in grades 3 - 8 who missed state assessments will take make up tests. If you have questions or concerns please contact your student's teacher.
