Tonight our Board of Education recognized the 2021 Teachers of the Year! Mr. Satterfield, Mrs. Casto, Mr. Meeks, Mr. Nelson. Thank you for your service!
Attention: St. Marys High School will be hosting a county-wide Emergency Services Training on June 2nd, 2021. Local law enforcement, fire departments, and EMT’s will be present from 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM at SMHS. Part of the training will be a mock Active Shooter drill. Pleasants County Schools will be following A.L.I.C.E procedures. Selected county school employees will be present in the building. No students will be present during the training.
We’re spreading the word about @FCC’s Emergency Broadband Benefit, which provides discounts for broadband service and devices to families struggling to stay connected during the pandemic.
Learn more here: fcc.gov/broadbandbenefit
Apply here: https://getemergencybroadband.org/
Virtual Learners in Grades K-11: Grades close at 3:30 PM on Tuesday, June 1. Any work not completed at that time will remain as a 0%.
Attention Virtual Learning Families:
**Device turn-in will be conducted at the PCMS/ BES front loop for all Virtual Learners on Thursday, June 3 from 10 AM to 11 AM.
**At this time, all virtual learners should turn in any school-owned technology devices including iPads, Laptops, hot-spots, and any other school-owned accessories (keyboards, headphones, etc.)
**If you are unable to make it to this drop-off time, you need to call the principal of your child’s school of record to set-up an appointment to turn in your device(s.)
**All devices must be turned in by 3:30 PM on Friday, June 4.
Updated guidance on when to quarantine if you might have been exposed to someone with COVISD-19:
https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/if-you-are-sick/quarantine.html#print
Senior Parents:
Awards Day will be May 24, 2021.
For students who wish to obtain their driving permit or license soon! Remember eligiblity depends on grades, behavior, and attendance. Finish the school year strong!
Good News for Pleasants County Schools' Campaign for Grade Level Reading and the Dolly Parton Imagination Library Program!
Congratulations SMHS Senior Emily Hadley on being accepted as a full member of the SMVFD!
Congratulations Carolyn Shingleton, our newest WV Promise Scholar!
School Nurse Day- recognizing the work of Nurses Jan Smitley and Keri Straight. Thank you for all you do!
In 1953, the St. Marys Chamber of Commerce produced a pamphlet titled “A Nice Place to Live” which advertised Pleasants County to potential residents. In the image you will see the sections that advertised the schools
Tonight our Board of Education recognized the Service Personnel of the Year for 2021!
To All Coaches (including all head coaches, assistant coaches, and authorized certified/ volunteer coaches.) Please see the information in the image for the new CPR/ AED Training requirement.
Congratulations to SMHS student Kyle Jones on receiving Superior ratings on his Vocal and French horn solos for the 2021 West Virginia Solo and Ensemble Festival!
Due to technical issues, we were not able to begin 3rd-8th state testing today. This afternoon all technical issues were resolved and we will begin our testing schedule tomorrow morning, May 11. (The GSA schedule will now be one day behind.) We apologize for the inconvenience.
St. Marys High School and PCS are pleased to announce that two SMHS students were selected for the Governor’s Honors Academy 2021: C. Masters; N. Malone.
Congratulations Dorlinda Steele! Mrs. Steele, teacher at BES, has been awarded a 2021 Math4Life Classroom Educator Grant.
Parents of students in grades 3-8: If your child's school iPad is at home this weekend, please make sure it is fully charged for GSA Testing on Monday morning. Thank you!
