Pleasants County Schools is proud to partner with WVU Parkersburg to provide opportunities for our public-school students in Pleasants County. We make a great team!
2 days ago, Eric Croasmun
Pleasants County Schools is proud to partner with WVU Parkersburg to provide opportunities for our public-school students in Pleasants County. PCMS/ BES/ SMES -Science/ STEAM Experiences -Wellness Programs (SNAP-Ed) -Spectacular Arts Festival -Career Readiness -Partnerships Project -Local School Improvement Council Collaboration -Tutoring from Education Division Students -Student mentoring/ assistance from Residency and Field Experience Students. -College Visitsand more. SMHS -Career/ Technical Ed. Partnership -Early College Certificate and Associates Programs -Dual Credit Pathways -FAFSA Assistance -Level Up WV (Social Services, Agribusiness, Welding & Manufacturing, Teacher Education, Health Science.) -Agriculture Opportunities -College Visitsand more. “…When our public schools are strong, our colleges are stronger, our workforce is better prepared, and our communities thrive…” “Public education is the foundation of opportunity and one of our state’s greatest responsibilities…” -Dr. Torie Jackson, President of WVU Parkersburg
Summer projects are ongoing in all Pleasants County Schools, including the refinishing of the St. Marys Elementary gymnasium floor!
3 days ago, Eric Croasmun
SMES gym floor
SMES gym floor
Our public schools are more than buildings—they are places where students discover their passions, overcome challenges, build friendships, and prepare for the future. They are places where our community meets and collaborates. None of this happens without the unwavering commitment of our teachers, service personnel, administrators, families, and community partners. Thank you for making a difference in the lives of our students every single day.
4 days ago, Eric Croasmun
I love WV Public Schools- SMHS
We 💛 our Public Schools in Pleasants County!
🗓️ Every day, our students are inspired by dedicated teachers, supported by caring staff, encouraged by families, and strengthened by a community that believes in their success. 🎓Public education is about creating opportunities, building bright futures, and helping every child reach their full potential. 🎉Today, (and every day) we celebrate the people who make that possible. Thank you for investing in our students and in the future of Pleasants County.
10 days ago, Eric Croasmun
I love WV Public Schools- Celebrate, strenthen, and advocate for the students served by public education in West Virginia.
🇺🇸 Celebrating our 250th Independence Day!
15 days ago, Eric Croasmun
America 250 with Pleasants County Schools logo
School and District Offices will be CLOSED on Friday, July 3 to observe Independence Day.
16 days ago, Eric Croasmun
Schools and District Offices will be CLOSED on Friday, July 3 to observe independence Day.
Montani Semper Liberi!
29 days ago, Eric Croasmun
West Virginia Day- June 20
Juneteenth - Freedom Day.
30 days ago, Eric Croasmun
Juneteenth
School and District Offices will be CLOSED on Friday, June 19.
about 1 month ago, Eric Croasmun
School and District Offices will be closed on Friday, June 19. West Virginia Day Saturday, June 20, 2026; Junteenth Freedom Day, Friday, June 19, 2026.

The Pleasants County Schools 2026-2027 Volunteer Commitment/Agreement is now available online.

about 1 month ago, Pleasants County Schools
Important: PCMS and BES buildings will be closed to the public and staff on 6/15-6/19 due to fire alarm panel replacement. We appreciate your cooperation as we complete this important safety upgrade.
about 1 month ago, Pleasants County Schools
Introducing our 2026-2027 County Administrators and wishing a Happy Retirement to Mrs. Hupp and Mrs. Kehrer!
about 2 months ago, Eric Croasmun
Photos of Directors
Introducing our 2026-2027 Principals and wishing a Happy Retirement to Mrs. Taylor!
about 2 months ago, Office of Personnel & Certification
Photos of Principals

2026-2027 Sports Physicals. Memorial Health System Department of Sports Medicine will be providing 2026-2027 Sports Physicals for current 6th-11th grade students at no cost on Friday, June 5th; 1:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m. in the St. Marys High School gymnasium.

Questions? Please contact Tanner Bleakley levbleakley@mhsystem.org

about 2 months ago, Pleasants County Schools
2026-2027 Sports Physicals Memorial Health System Department of Sports Medicine will be providing 2026-2027 Sports Physicals for current 6th-11th grade students at no cost on Friday, June 5th; 1:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m. in the St. Marys High School gymnasium.  Physicals are by appointment only. Book Appointment  Please bring your completed physical form & insurance card with you to your scheduled appointment. Hard-copy physical forms will be available at the check-in desk. You will be turned away if your form is not completed, including parent or guardian signature. Do not participate in physical activity or drink caffeine 2 hours prior to your appointment.  Questions? Please contact Tanner Bleakley levbleakley@mhsystem.org
Memorial Day- May 25 (Offices Closed)
about 2 months ago, Eric Croasmun
School and District Offices will be CLOSEDon Monday, May 25to observe  MEMORIAL DAY  “Each of the patriots whom we remember on this day was first a beloved son or daughter, a brother or sister, or a spouse, friend, and neighbor.” –former President George W. Bush
🎉Congratulations Class of 2️⃣0️⃣2️⃣6️⃣ 🟣🟡
about 2 months ago, Eric Croasmun
Square graduation-themed graphic in navy blue, gold, and purple celebrating the St. Marys High School Class of 2026. Large gold and white text reads “Congratulations St. Marys High School Class of 2026!” The design features confetti, stars, gold light bursts, and a purple graduation cap in the top corner. The Pleasants County Schools logo appears prominently on the right side with the St. Marys “SM” logo and Blue Devils mascot beneath it. Inspirational text on the left reads: “Your hard work. Your perseverance. Your future. The best is yet to come!” Additional text says, “We are so proud of you and can’t wait to see all the amazing things you will do!” and “Once a Blue Devil, Always a Blue Devil!” A banner at the bottom says, “Go make a difference!” followed by “From all of us at Pleasants County Schools.”
SMHS ALUMNI: 🟣 Happy Alumni Weekend 2026 from Pleasants County Schools
about 2 months ago, Eric Croasmun
Happy Alumni Weekend '26 from Pleasants County Schools with St. Marys items in the background (decorative.)
Today we close a chapter filled with memories, growth, friendships, and achievements. Thank you to our students, staff, and families for an amazing year! Here’s to a safe, happy, and well-deserved summer!
about 2 months ago, Eric Croasmun
Square graphic with a navy blue and gold school-themed design celebrating the last day of school. Large text at the top reads “Happy Last Day of School!” in white and gold lettering. The Pleasants County Schools logo is featured prominently on the right side with gold sunburst rays behind it and a graduation cap above. Decorative stars, confetti, and ribbon accents appear throughout the image. Text on the left reads: “Today we close a chapter filled with memories, growth, friendships, and achievements. Thank you to our students, staff, and families for an amazing year! Here’s to a safe, happy, and well-deserved summer!” At the bottom, handwritten-style text says, “We are proud of you!” with a heart symbol.
Happy SLP Day!
2 months ago, Eric Croasmun
happy SLP day.
ANNOUNCEMENT – Monday, May 18, 2026: Due to a small gas leak reported on Triplett Street in Belmont, PCMS & BES are taking precautionary safety measures in coordination with the City of Belmont and Hope Gas. Currently, outside recess and outdoor activities are temporarily suspended out of an abundance of caution. The issue is not affecting the school buildings, and normal instructional activities inside the school are continuing as scheduled. School officials will continue to monitor the situation closely.
2 months ago, Eric Croasmun
Pleasants County Schools-  Belmont Elementary/ Pleasants County Middle ANNOUNCEMENT – Monday, May 18, 2026 Due to a small gas leak reported on Triplett Street in Belmont, PCMS & BES are taking precautionary safety measures in coordination with the City of Belmont and Hope Gas. Currently, outside recess and outdoor activities are temporarily suspended out of an abundance of caution. The issue is not affecting the school buildings, and normal instructional activities inside the school are continuing as scheduled. School officials will continue to monitor the situation closely.