📚🍎 Join Us for the First BES PTO Meeting of the School Year! 🍎📚

We're excited to kick off a new school year, and we'd love for you to be part of it!

🗓 Thursday, August 6
🕠 5:30 PM
📍 Pleasants County Library

Come help us prepare for an amazing school year at Belmont Elementary! Whether you're a parent, teacher, grandparent, family member, or community friend, your ideas and support make a difference.

We can't wait to see both familiar and new faces as we plan fun events and opportunities for our students and staff.

Questions? Call 304-483-4013.

💙💛 Together, let's make this our best year yet! #BESPTO #BelmontElementary #TogetherWeCan
about 9 hours ago, Belmont Elementary School
A colorful flyer with a blue background announces the BES PTO Meeting. The headline reads "BES PTO Meeting" in large tan letters. A cream-colored box in the center lists the meeting details: Thursday, August 6 at 5:30 PM at the Pleasants County Library. Below, it says, "Join us to prepare for the upcoming school year! Teachers, parents, & friends welcome. We can't wait to see you!" The bottom of the flyer features illustrated school supplies including a cup of pencils, stapler, pencil sharpener, mailbox, coffee cup, and alarm clock. A green desk lamp appears on the right. Belmont Elementary School (BES) logos are displayed in the top left and top right corners. The bottom left lists the school address: 101 Lafayette Street, St. Marys, WV 26170. The bottom right reads, "Questions? Call Us At 304-483-4013."
Our greatest investment is our students. 🧑‍🎓 In our public schools, every lesson taught, every meal served, every bus route driven, every classroom prepared, and every encouraging word shared helps shape the future of our community. Thank you to our dedicated educators, service personnel, administrators, families, and community members for making our public schools in Pleasants County places where every child can learn, grow, and thrive.
1 day ago, Eric Croasmun
I Love WV Public Schools with students
Every day, the dedicated staff of Pleasants County Schools work to remove barriers so every student has the opportunity to learn, grow, and succeed in our public school system.
9 days ago, Eric Croasmun
Removing Barriers
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!
14 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 Visits and 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 Visits and 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
✏️📚 You're Invited to Belmont Elementary's Open House! 🎉

Get ready for a great start to the new school year! Join us for Belmont Elementary School's Open House on Wednesday, August 12, from 5:00–6:00 PM.

Come meet your teachers, reconnect with friends, and get excited for an amazing year ahead. We can't wait to welcome our Belmont families back!

📅 Date: Wednesday, August 12
🕔 Time: 5:00–6:00 PM
📍 Location: Belmont Elementary School

See you there! 💙💛 #BelmontElementary #OpenHouse #BackToSchool #WelcomeBack
23 days ago, Belmont Elementary School
A bright yellow flyer for Belmont Elementary School's Open House with blue paint splatter accents. At the top, "Belmont Elementary School" appears above large outlined text reading "Open House." In the center is a smiling cartoon pencil character waving. Torn paper graphics on the left read, "Join us for a great start to the new school year. Meet your teachers, reconnect with friends." Torn paper graphics on the right list the event details: "Wednesday, August 12th, 5:00 PM–6:00 PM." Blue and yellow paper clips and school-themed doodles decorate the design.
🇺🇸 Celebrating our 250th Independence Day!
26 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.
28 days ago, Eric Croasmun
Schools and District Offices will be CLOSED on Friday, July 3 to observe independence Day.
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 2 months 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 2 months ago, Pleasants County Schools
Some great memories from the end of the school year.
about 2 months ago, Belmont Elementary School
the last morning meeting of 2025-2026
dance leaders
4th graders at the swimming pool.
4th grade choir performs at the PCMS spring concert.
positive office referrals
2nd grade picnic in the park with the principal
more great kids sent to the office for being awesome
totally “paw-some”!
Great writer!
I love when they come to the office to read a story to me!
The end of the year got a little hectic. Here are some pictures to make you smile. Our BES students get sent to the office for being "pawsome!"
about 2 months ago, Belmont Elementary School
BES pawsitive office referrals.
BES pawsitive office referrals.
BES pawsitive office referrals.
BES pawsitive office referrals.
BES pawsitive office referrals.
BES pawsitive office referrals.
BES pawsitive office referrals.
BES pawsitive office referrals.
Happy Retirement to Mrs. Crowe, Mrs. Oliverio, and Mrs. Taylor!
2 months ago, Dorlinda Steele
retirement
Memorial Day- May 25 (Offices Closed)
2 months ago, Eric Croasmun
School and District Offices will be CLOSED on Monday, May 25 to 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
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!
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.
Congratulations Hattie Mae Bills- perfect attendance award drawing winner! (Sponsored by First Community Bank)
2 months ago, Eric Croasmun
students with a bike
Happy Last Day and Happy Retirement- Mrs. Shelley Taylor and Mrs. Debbie Crowe!
2 months ago, Eric Croasmun
happy last day- two women standing on a stage
BES Bobcats lined the sidewalk to cheer on our newest SMHS graduates!
2 months ago, Dorlinda Steele
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The 2026 school year is racing away quickly!
Run to order your yearbook online!
Deadline is May 29th!
2 months ago, Dorlinda Steele
race
Our future PCMS Minutemen
2 months ago, Dorlinda Steele
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