
National Custodian Day


In Mrs. Cottrill’s STEAM class, Kindergarten Computer Programmers are putting their algorithms in correct sequence in their Codespark game



PCS is proud to partner with MOVTI and WVU-P to be a participating county in the WVDE "Grow Your Own" Teaching Pathway Initiative!


From Wood County Schools:
Sept. 30 WHS [/SMHS] game to be at Stadium Field.
Due to unforeseen circumstances, Friday’s (Sept. 30, 2022) football game between Williamstown and St. Marys is being moved to Parkersburg High School Stadium Field. We apologize for the late notice and inconvenience.
Gates will open at 5 p.m. at Stadium Field and the game will kick off at 7 p.m. Guests are asked to sit on the home-side bleachers.
-WCS

The St. Marys/ Williamstown Football Game on Sat. Sept. 30 will be played at Stadium Field (Parkersburg High School) instead of at WHS. See the image for details from Wood County Schools.


September 23 is designated by Governor Jim Justice as School Service Personel Day. Please join us in recognizing the Service Personnel in our schools!


Food Availability Survey: The WVDE and PCS are seeking your input. The WV Emergency School Food Act collects feedback from families to help with plans to close hunger gaps and improve student access to meals when school buildings are closed. https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/6Z9SYM9


Parents: below is a reminder of the dental/ physical exam requirements by state policy and their due dates.


Covid-19 Reporting Request (please see the image for details.)


Please see the image for current job vacancies. Instructions/ Downloadable Forms: https://www.pleasantscountyschools.com/documents/employment/instructions-and-forms/194249
Postings: https://www.pleasantscountyschools.com/documents/employment/job--postings/194251


Happy Constitution Day and Celebrate Freedom Week!


Today is the Mid-Term of the 1st Nine Weeks


Parents this is reminder that this Friday is an early dismissal day. School will be dismissing at 1:00 p.m. Parents of younger children need to have someone available to pick them up from the school bus. If you have any questions, please contact your school. Thank you.

Update: BES is back to the building, PCMS there is a slight delay so they could finish eating lunch. Thank you!
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Update: 12:01 PM: PCMS and BES Parents: The building is safe, clear, and no threat was found. Law enforcement has cleared the PCMS/BES Complex with all appropriate protocols. PCMS/BES Parents were sent an all-call with further details about their students.
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Update 11:20 AM: PCMS and BES Parents: An all-call was sent out with the evacuation location. If you wish to pick up your child, please go to the evacuation location in the message, otherwise, after law enforcement has cleared the buildings, students will be returned to PCMS/BES and follow normal dismissal procedures. If there are any other updates, we send another message.
If you did not get an all-call and need this information, please call the board office 304-684-2215.
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Update 10:58 AM: The issue is a bomb threat. We are evacuating out of caution and will follow the protocol for these types of events.

At this time, students and staff are safe, but PCMS and BES students are being evacuated. Once students are in a safe location, we will send an update. 9/14/2022. SMES and SMHS are not affected at this time.

Friday, September 16 is an Early Dismissal.


In memory...


Announcemen of Fall Parent/ Teacher Conferences. Please see the image for details.


Happy Labor Day!


Parents - Please ignore any calls about a student being absent. Our attendance system has not yet been setup to work with our new Student Information System. We are not sure what is going on, but are attempting to cancel these calls ASAP. Sorry for the inconvenience!