🎓 College Fair at PCHS!
Ready to explore your future? Join us Monday, November 3rd in the PCHS Gymnasium from 8:30 AM – 11:15 AM for our College Fair!
✅ Meet representatives from several regional colleges
✅ No registration needed
✅ Schedule will be announced Monday morning
Don’t miss this chance to plan your next steps after high school!
#CollegeFair #PCHS #FutureReady #StudentSuccess
Ready to explore your future? Join us Monday, November 3rd in the PCHS Gymnasium from 8:30 AM – 11:15 AM for our College Fair!
✅ Meet representatives from several regional colleges
✅ No registration needed
✅ Schedule will be announced Monday morning
Don’t miss this chance to plan your next steps after high school!
#CollegeFair #PCHS #FutureReady #StudentSuccess
🧡 November is the Month of Giving! 🧡
📦 Join our Food Drive to support students in need!
🗓️ Drop off donations from Nov. 3–21 at any Pocahontas County School during school hours.
🥫 Most Needed Items Include:
• Canned veggies, fruit, soup (pop-top lids preferred)
• Rice, pasta, cereal
• Peanut butter, canned protein
• Flour, sugar, cooking oil
• Prepackaged snacks, oatmeal packets
• Individual servings of mac & cheese, mashed potatoes, noodles
📞 Questions or need support? Contact our Communities in Schools team:
Lois Wilfong – 304-799-6564
Marsha Grimes – 304-456-4865
Jillian Lacasse – 304-799-6551
Let’s come together to make sure no child goes to bed hungry. 💛
#MonthOfGiving #PocahontasCountySchools #FoodDrive #GiveBack #PCStrongerTogether
📦 Join our Food Drive to support students in need!
🗓️ Drop off donations from Nov. 3–21 at any Pocahontas County School during school hours.
🥫 Most Needed Items Include:
• Canned veggies, fruit, soup (pop-top lids preferred)
• Rice, pasta, cereal
• Peanut butter, canned protein
• Flour, sugar, cooking oil
• Prepackaged snacks, oatmeal packets
• Individual servings of mac & cheese, mashed potatoes, noodles
📞 Questions or need support? Contact our Communities in Schools team:
Lois Wilfong – 304-799-6564
Marsha Grimes – 304-456-4865
Jillian Lacasse – 304-799-6551
Let’s come together to make sure no child goes to bed hungry. 💛
#MonthOfGiving #PocahontasCountySchools #FoodDrive #GiveBack #PCStrongerTogether
📢 Important Schedule Update for Pocahontas County Schools!
The Pocahontas County Board of Education has approved three early dismissal days in November for staff professional development.
On November 6, 7, and 19, students will be dismissed three hours early.
Please plan accordingly and contact your child’s school if you have any questions. Thank you for your continued support!
POCAHONTAS COUNTY SCHOOLS SALUTES OUR VETERANS
Reminder that our Veterans Day programs are quickly approaching! We would love to see you there - check out the details below!
Join us as we honor those who have served and continue to serve our country.
We would be honored with your presence at our special Veterans Day programs.
🎖️ Program Schedule:
📅 November 7
• Green Bank School – 9:00 AM
• Pocahontas County High School – 10:30 AM
📅 November 10
• Marlinton Elementary – 9:00 AM
• Hillsboro Elementary – 10:30 AM
• Marlinton Middle – 1:00 PM
🍽️ Veterans Lunch
Served at PCHS and Hillsboro Elementary
📞 Please call to reserve your meal:
• PCHS: 304-799-6564
• HES: 304-653-4221
🎉 Veterans Day Dinner
📍 Opera House
📅 November 11, 2025
🕚 11:00 AM
Let’s come together to show our gratitude and respect. 🇺🇸 #VeteransDay #PocahontasProud #ThankYouVeterans
Reminder that our Veterans Day programs are quickly approaching! We would love to see you there - check out the details below!
Join us as we honor those who have served and continue to serve our country.
We would be honored with your presence at our special Veterans Day programs.
🎖️ Program Schedule:
📅 November 7
• Green Bank School – 9:00 AM
• Pocahontas County High School – 10:30 AM
📅 November 10
• Marlinton Elementary – 9:00 AM
• Hillsboro Elementary – 10:30 AM
• Marlinton Middle – 1:00 PM
🍽️ Veterans Lunch
Served at PCHS and Hillsboro Elementary
📞 Please call to reserve your meal:
• PCHS: 304-799-6564
• HES: 304-653-4221
🎉 Veterans Day Dinner
📍 Opera House
📅 November 11, 2025
🕚 11:00 AM
Let’s come together to show our gratitude and respect. 🇺🇸 #VeteransDay #PocahontasProud #ThankYouVeterans
📢 Important Update from Pocahontas County Schools📢
The Board of Education meeting scheduled for October 21, 2025, has been cancelled due to a technical issue with the agenda posting.
✅ A special meeting will be scheduled for October 28, 2025, to ensure transparency and allow time for review of the agenda.
📄 The updated agenda will be posted on the PCS website today.
We appreciate your understanding!
The Board of Education meeting scheduled for October 21, 2025, has been cancelled due to a technical issue with the agenda posting.
✅ A special meeting will be scheduled for October 28, 2025, to ensure transparency and allow time for review of the agenda.
📄 The updated agenda will be posted on the PCS website today.
We appreciate your understanding!
🌟 We're Hiring for the PCS 21st CCLC After-School Program! 🌟
📍 Open Positions:
District Program Coordinator
Site Coordinators at Marlinton Middle, Green Bank Elementary/Middle, and Pocahontas County High School
Tutors (Certified Teachers)
💡 Why Apply?
Make a difference in students' lives beyond the school day
Share your expertise in academics, arts, STEM, or hobbies
Flexible tutor schedules — work 1 day or all 4!
Great opportunity for retired teachers or former educators seeking part-time work
🕒 Program runs Monday–Thursday, 3 hours/day
💰 Competitive hourly pay: $30–$35/hour
📅 POSTING CLOSES 10/20/2025 so apply ASAP!!
Help us build a vibrant, engaging learning environment for our students. Apply today and be part of something meaningful!
📲 Visit bit.ly/4ok48te for details and application info.
#PCS21stCCLC #AfterSchoolJobs #WVTeachers #EducationMatters #TeachBeyondTheBell
📍 Open Positions:
District Program Coordinator
Site Coordinators at Marlinton Middle, Green Bank Elementary/Middle, and Pocahontas County High School
Tutors (Certified Teachers)
💡 Why Apply?
Make a difference in students' lives beyond the school day
Share your expertise in academics, arts, STEM, or hobbies
Flexible tutor schedules — work 1 day or all 4!
Great opportunity for retired teachers or former educators seeking part-time work
🕒 Program runs Monday–Thursday, 3 hours/day
💰 Competitive hourly pay: $30–$35/hour
📅 POSTING CLOSES 10/20/2025 so apply ASAP!!
Help us build a vibrant, engaging learning environment for our students. Apply today and be part of something meaningful!
📲 Visit bit.ly/4ok48te for details and application info.
#PCS21stCCLC #AfterSchoolJobs #WVTeachers #EducationMatters #TeachBeyondTheBell
🎉 Celebrating National Principals Month! 🎉
We’re proud to recognize the incredible leadership and dedication of our principals and assistant principals across Pocahontas County Schools! From fostering strong school communities to inspiring academic excellence, these educational leaders make a lasting impact every day.
📚💼 Thank you to:
Melissa Jordan & Chloe Schaffner – Green Bank Elementary Middle
Rebecca Spencer – Hillsboro Elementary School
Phillip Anderson – Marlinton Elementary School
Nebraska Scotchie – Marlinton Middle School
Christine Campbell & Jeanette Wagner – Pocahontas County High School
Your commitment to our students, staff, and families is what makes our schools shine! 🌟
#NationalPrincipalsMonth #ThankAPrincipal #PocahontasProud #EducationalLeadership #WVDE #PCStrongerTogether
We’re proud to recognize the incredible leadership and dedication of our principals and assistant principals across Pocahontas County Schools! From fostering strong school communities to inspiring academic excellence, these educational leaders make a lasting impact every day.
📚💼 Thank you to:
Melissa Jordan & Chloe Schaffner – Green Bank Elementary Middle
Rebecca Spencer – Hillsboro Elementary School
Phillip Anderson – Marlinton Elementary School
Nebraska Scotchie – Marlinton Middle School
Christine Campbell & Jeanette Wagner – Pocahontas County High School
Your commitment to our students, staff, and families is what makes our schools shine! 🌟
#NationalPrincipalsMonth #ThankAPrincipal #PocahontasProud #EducationalLeadership #WVDE #PCStrongerTogether
📚✨ Celebrating Creativity at the Literature Fair! ✨📚
Students from across Pocahontas County showcased their imagination, storytelling skills, and love for reading. From captivating displays to thoughtful presentations, each project reflected the hard work and creativity of our young authors and illustrators.
Thank you to all the students, families, and staff who made this event such a success. Your support helps foster a lifelong love of literature and learning!
📸 Check out some highlights from the fair below — we’re so proud of everyone who participated! Good luck to the participants moving on to regionals!!
#LiteratureFair2025 #PocahontasCountySchools #StudentVoices #CelebrateReading
Students from across Pocahontas County showcased their imagination, storytelling skills, and love for reading. From captivating displays to thoughtful presentations, each project reflected the hard work and creativity of our young authors and illustrators.
Thank you to all the students, families, and staff who made this event such a success. Your support helps foster a lifelong love of literature and learning!
📸 Check out some highlights from the fair below — we’re so proud of everyone who participated! Good luck to the participants moving on to regionals!!
#LiteratureFair2025 #PocahontasCountySchools #StudentVoices #CelebrateReading
📣 Progress Report Day is Here!
Today, October 10th, students will be bringing home their Progress Reports. 📄🎒
Parents and guardians—please check those backpacks and take a moment to review your child’s academic progress. Your support makes a difference! 💬✨
#PocahontasCountySchools #ProgressReportDay #FamilyEngagement #PCStrongerTogether
Today, October 10th, students will be bringing home their Progress Reports. 📄🎒
Parents and guardians—please check those backpacks and take a moment to review your child’s academic progress. Your support makes a difference! 💬✨
#PocahontasCountySchools #ProgressReportDay #FamilyEngagement #PCStrongerTogether
📣 Parents, Community Stakeholders and Students! We have AMAZING news! We have received a 21st Century Community Learning Center grant for afterschool programming at Green Bank Elementary Middle School, Marlinton Middle School, and Pocahontas County High School!! The offerings for this transformative program will range from tutoring to field trips to clubs!
Join us for our Startup Meeting on October 13 at 4:30 PM to help shape the future of the Learning Beyond the Bell/21st CCLC program!
✨We will give an overview of programming and expectations
🧠 We want YOUR ideas to support student participation and success
🏫 Choose the site that works best for you:
• Marlinton Middle School
• Green Bank Elementary-Middle School
• Pocahontas County High School
Find more information, including an online registration form, here:
Let’s work together to build a stronger, more engaging afterschool experience for our students! 💡✨
#LearningBeyondTheBell #21stCCLC #PocahontasCountySchools #ParentVoiceMatters #AfterschoolSuccess
Join us for our Startup Meeting on October 13 at 4:30 PM to help shape the future of the Learning Beyond the Bell/21st CCLC program!
✨We will give an overview of programming and expectations
🧠 We want YOUR ideas to support student participation and success
🏫 Choose the site that works best for you:
• Marlinton Middle School
• Green Bank Elementary-Middle School
• Pocahontas County High School
Find more information, including an online registration form, here:
Let’s work together to build a stronger, more engaging afterschool experience for our students! 💡✨
#LearningBeyondTheBell #21stCCLC #PocahontasCountySchools #ParentVoiceMatters #AfterschoolSuccess
📢 We want to hear from YOU! 🗣️
Pocahontas County Schools currently has 5 policies open for public comment:
1️⃣ Hope Scholarship
2️⃣ Alternative Programs
3️⃣ Critical Need Substitutes
4️⃣ Attendance
5️⃣ Discipline
🗓️ Comment period ends November 6, 2025
💬 Your voice matters—help shape the future of our schools!
🔗 Review and comment here: https://forms.office.com/r/x70reyRaUq
#PocahontasCountySchools #PublicComment #CommunityVoice #EducationMatters #PCStrongerTogether
Pocahontas County Schools currently has 5 policies open for public comment:
1️⃣ Hope Scholarship
2️⃣ Alternative Programs
3️⃣ Critical Need Substitutes
4️⃣ Attendance
5️⃣ Discipline
🗓️ Comment period ends November 6, 2025
💬 Your voice matters—help shape the future of our schools!
🔗 Review and comment here: https://forms.office.com/r/x70reyRaUq
#PocahontasCountySchools #PublicComment #CommunityVoice #EducationMatters #PCStrongerTogether
🎉 Happy National School Custodian Day! 🧹🛠️
Today we honor the incredible custodians who keep our schools clean, safe, and running smoothly every single day. Your dedication, hard work, and care make a difference in every hallway, classroom, and cafeteria. 💛
💬 Drop a comment to say THANK YOU to your favorite custodian!
📸 Share a photo or story of how a custodian has made a positive impact in your school.
#CustodianAppreciation #ThankYouCustodians #SchoolHeroes #PCStrongerTogether
Today we honor the incredible custodians who keep our schools clean, safe, and running smoothly every single day. Your dedication, hard work, and care make a difference in every hallway, classroom, and cafeteria. 💛
💬 Drop a comment to say THANK YOU to your favorite custodian!
📸 Share a photo or story of how a custodian has made a positive impact in your school.
#CustodianAppreciation #ThankYouCustodians #SchoolHeroes #PCStrongerTogether
🎉 What an exciting day in Pocahontas County Schools! We were honored to welcome the WVU Mountaineer to all five of our schools, where he inspired students with a powerful message about the importance of showing up and staying committed to their education. 💪📚
A huge thank you to Marsha Beverage, our amazing Communities In Schools Site Coordinator, for making this visit possible and personally driving the Mountaineer to each school. Your dedication truly makes a difference! 💛
Let’s keep the momentum going — Students who attend today, achieve tomorrow!
#PCStrongerTogether #AttendTodayAchieveTomorrow #WVDE #WVU #LetsGoMountaineers
A huge thank you to Marsha Beverage, our amazing Communities In Schools Site Coordinator, for making this visit possible and personally driving the Mountaineer to each school. Your dedication truly makes a difference! 💛
Let’s keep the momentum going — Students who attend today, achieve tomorrow!
#PCStrongerTogether #AttendTodayAchieveTomorrow #WVDE #WVU #LetsGoMountaineers
🚨Great opportunity for PCHS Students! First session is TONIGHT!🚨
Sign Up Here: https://globalmeet.webcasts.com/starthere.jsp?ei=1569963&tp_key=4fba6c8617
Sign Up Here: https://globalmeet.webcasts.com/starthere.jsp?ei=1569963&tp_key=4fba6c8617
Happening next Monday!
#AttendTodayAchieveTomorrow #PCStrongerTogether
🌟 Today we celebrate School Service Personnel across Pocahontas County Schools! 🌟
From our dedicated bus drivers navigating mountain roads, to the secretaries, aides, custodians, cooks, and countless others—these everyday heroes keep our schools running smoothly and our students safe, supported, and cared for. 🍎🚌💛
As we embrace this year’s theme—Stronger Together—we recognize that it’s the teamwork, heart, and commitment of our service personnel that truly make our schools shine. 💪🏽✨
Let’s take a moment to say thank you to the incredible individuals who make a difference in our schools every single day. We are stronger because of you!
From our dedicated bus drivers navigating mountain roads, to the secretaries, aides, custodians, cooks, and countless others—these everyday heroes keep our schools running smoothly and our students safe, supported, and cared for. 🍎🚌💛
As we embrace this year’s theme—Stronger Together—we recognize that it’s the teamwork, heart, and commitment of our service personnel that truly make our schools shine. 💪🏽✨
Let’s take a moment to say thank you to the incredible individuals who make a difference in our schools every single day. We are stronger because of you!
💛💙Let's GOOOOOO! 💛💙
#AttendTodayAchieveTomorrow #PCStrongerTogether
#AttendTodayAchieveTomorrow #PCStrongerTogether
📣 Stakeholder Survey: JROTC Program Interest
Pocahontas County Schools is exploring the possibility of launching a JROTC (Junior Reserve Officers' Training Corps) program at our high school. We value your input and want to hear from our students, families, staff, and community members!
📝 Please take a moment to complete our Stakeholder Interest Survey to help us gauge support, interest and concerns.
🔗 https://forms.office.com/r/ZaZukec6Rs
Survey Closes: 9/5/25
Your feedback is essential as we consider new ways to support student leadership, citizenship, and career pathways. Thank you for being an engaged part of our school community!
#PocahontasCountySchools #JROTC #StakeholderVoice #StudentOpportunities #GreatThingsAtPCS
📅 Reminder: 2025–2026 School Calendar
School is just around the corner! As we gear up for a great year, don’t forget to check the official calendar for key dates including the first day of school, holidays, breaks, and more.
Make sure you're ready—save it, share it, and stay informed! 💙
📌 https://boe.pocahontas.k12.wv.us/page/2022-2023calendar
#PocahontasProud #BackToSchool #SchoolCalendar #20252026SchoolYear
School is just around the corner! As we gear up for a great year, don’t forget to check the official calendar for key dates including the first day of school, holidays, breaks, and more.
Make sure you're ready—save it, share it, and stay informed! 💙
📌 https://boe.pocahontas.k12.wv.us/page/2022-2023calendar
#PocahontasProud #BackToSchool #SchoolCalendar #20252026SchoolYear
📚✨ Don't forget to mark your calendar for your child’s upcoming Open House event. Each school hosts its own special experience—an opportunity to tour the campus, meet the passionate educators, and get a glimpse into the exciting year ahead. Don’t miss it! 🏫📅
