Pleasants County Middle School

During Red Ribbon Week, students proudly took the Red Ribbon Pledge to live healthy, drug-free lives and make positive choices for their future.

👯‍♀️ Twin Day at PCMS! 👯‍♂️ Drugs are no match for us! 💪 Students and staff teamed up and twinned up to show their unity during Red Ribbon Week. ❤️ #TwinDay #RedRibbonWeek #PCMSProud

🎉 Congratulations to our PCMS Students of the Month! 🎉 We’re proud to recognize the 5th, 6th, 7th, and 8th grade students who were nominated by their teachers as PCMS Students of the Month for August and September! 🏅 These students were selected for their hard work, dependability, and willingness to go above and beyond in the classroom. They demonstrate respect for others, a commitment to learning, and a positive influence on our school community each day. Their actions reflect what it truly means to be a PCMS Minuteman — responsible, respectful, and ready to learn! 💙 #PCMSProud #StudentOfTheMonth #MinutemenExcellenc

🎉 Congratulations to our PCMS Citizenship Award Winners! 🎉 Congratulations to the 5th, 6th, 7th, and 8th grade students who were nominated by their teachers for the 1st 9 Weeks Citizenship Awards at PCMS! 🏅 Students are recognized based on their positive attitude, respect toward others, responsibility, honesty, and contributions to our school community. We are so proud of these students for setting an example of what it means to be a true PCMS Minuteman! 💙💛 #PCMSProud #CitizenshipAward #MinutemenExcellence #StudentSuccess

Tonight at 6 PM on Zoom:
Shared on behalf of WVSDB Outreach: Hands Up, West Virginia! – A New Series of ASL Classes
Objective:
To equip more people across West Virginia to communicate respectfully and effectively by reducing communication barriers and strengthening community inclusion.
Who Should Attend:
Families, educators, school staff, and community members who want to learn more about American Sign Language and Deaf culture.
Instructional Approach:
Engaging, visual, and interactive lessons featuring live ASL modeling, short practice activities, and a Q&A segment.
Accessibility:
Live captions enabled. All materials will be provided in accessible, visual formats with both ASL and spoken English interpretation.
Special Feature:
Each session will include a Guest Spotlight—hearing directly from members of the Deaf community as they share personal perspectives and model real-world conversations.
Event Details
Session Title: Getting Acquainted – How to Get to Know a Deaf Person
Presenters: Jennifer Casto and Special Guest (to be announced)
Date & Time: Tuesday, October 28, 2025, at 6:00 PM (Eastern Time)
Location: Zoom – Join Zoom Meeting:
Https://us06web.zoom.us/j/85788747852?pwd=hAFbCMtUaFtasfrq8vkygjqM5cfG4a.1

❤️ Today at PCMS! ❤️ 📅 Tuesday, Oct. 28: It’s Wear Red Day — let’s show our support and pledge a war against drugs! 💪 #RedRibbonWeek #PCMSProud #DrugFreeIsTheWayToBe

🎃🕸️ Halloween Wars are coming! 👻💀

Get ready for some spooky fun on Friday, October 31st!
The Yearbook staff will be taking Polaroid pictures 📸 and selling candy bags 🍬 during Halloween Wars!

📅 Date: October 31, 2025
📸 Polaroid Pictures: $3
🍭 Candy Bags: $2

Don’t miss your chance to capture a hauntingly good memory and grab some sweet treats! 👀🕷️

#HalloweenWars #YearbookFun #SpookySeason #PCMSProud

We are honored to celebrate and thank our Veterans for their service! ❤️🤍💙
Veterans and their spouses are invited to attend any or all parts of our Progressive Veterans Program on this special day.

🕗 Schedule of Events:
🍳 8:45 AM – Belmont Elementary: Breakfast & Program
🎖️ 9:40 AM – Pleasants County Middle School: Program
🥗 10:45 AM – St. Marys High School: Program & Luncheon
🍰 12:30 PM – St. Marys Elementary: Program & Dessert

If possible, please RSVP to Mrs. Corrigan at SMHS (304-684-2421).

Let’s come together as a community to honor all who have served. 🇺🇸✨

#ThankYouVeterans #PCMSProud #VeteransDay #PleasantsCountySchools

Please see the image for current job vacancies. Postings and Application Link: https://www.applitrack.com/wvde/onlineapp/default.aspx?choosedistrict=true&applitrackclient=47353
Instructions/ Guides: https://www.pleasantscountyschools.com/documents/employment/instructions-and-forms/194249

Reminder -
🎀 PCMS Red Ribbon Week is Coming! 🎀

Join us October 27–31 as we celebrate Red Ribbon Spirit Week and take a stand against drugs! Each day brings a fun theme with an important message — because “Life is a Puzzle, Solve It Drug Free!” 🧩

Here’s what’s happening each day:
📅 Monday, Oct. 27: Pajama Day – Sleep away the drugs!
📅 Tuesday, Oct. 28: Wear Red Day – Pledge a war against drugs!
📅 Wednesday, Oct. 29: Twin Day – Drugs are no match for us!
📅 Thursday, Oct. 30: Identity Swap Day – Don’t let drugs steal your life!
📅 Friday, Oct. 31: Halloween Costumes – Scare away the drugs!

Let’s show our school spirit, have some fun, and stay drug-free! 💪❤️💙

#PCMSProud #RedRibbonWeek #DrugFreeIsTheWayToBe #LifeIsAPuzzle

PCMS November Lunch Menu

🎀 PCMS Red Ribbon Week is Coming! 🎀

Join us October 27–31 as we celebrate Red Ribbon Spirit Week and take a stand against drugs! Each day brings a fun theme with an important message — because “Life is a Puzzle, Solve It Drug Free!” 🧩

Here’s what’s happening each day:
📅 Monday, Oct. 27: Pajama Day – Sleep away the drugs!
📅 Tuesday, Oct. 28: Wear Red Day – Pledge a war against drugs!
📅 Wednesday, Oct. 29: Twin Day – Drugs are no match for us!
📅 Thursday, Oct. 30: Identity Swap Day – Don’t let drugs steal your life!
📅 Friday, Oct. 31: Halloween Costumes – Scare away the drugs!

Let’s show our school spirit, have some fun, and stay drug-free! 💪❤️💙

#PCMSProud #RedRibbonWeek #DrugFreeIsTheWayToBe #LifeIsAPuzzle

There will be no tutoring on Thursday, October 23rd or Tuesday, October 28th at PCMS. Tutoring will resume on Thursday, October 30th.

Congratulations to Mrs. Laci Sole, she was awarded a $500 Classroom Math Grant from the WVDE!

🎃 PCMS Pumpkin Decorating Contest! 🎃

Your 2025 PCMS Student Council is excited to announce our annual Pumpkin Decorating Contest! 🍂

We’re inviting students, teachers, and staff to show off their creativity and join in on the fun! 🧡💙

🖌️ Pumpkins can be decorated any way you like — the more creative, the better!

Let’s fill PCMS with festive fall spirit and see who takes home the top pumpkin prize! 🎃✨

#PCMSProud #PumpkinDecoratingContest #StudentCouncil #FallFun

We are so proud to recognize the outstanding efforts of our 5th, 6th, 7th, and 8th grade Students of the Week! These Minutemen have shown excellence in academics, leadership, and positive behavior, and they truly set an example for their peers. 🌟 👏 Keep up the amazing work — we can’t wait to see all that you accomplish! #StudentOfTheWeek #PCMSProud

Reminder -
PCMS Book Fair
October 20th - October 24th

https://www.scholastic.com/bf/pleasantscountymiddleschool
This link allows parents to create "e-Wallets" for students. Students can spend this money digitally at the fair and would not need to bring cash or checks. Anyone can contribute to a student's e-Wallet.

PCMS 1st 9 Weeks Grades were distributed today.

PCMS 1st 9 Weeks Grades were Distributed Today
Parent/Teacher Conference forms were also distributed. Please complete and send back if you wish to schedule a conference.

📣 Apple is making changes to iOS that could prevent you from receiving school “all-calls.”
🟡To make sure you still get them, 📲 add the phone numbers for the Central Office, Transportation Department, and your child’s school(s) to your phone contacts.
Central Office: 304-684-2215;Transportation: 304-299-5272;BES: 304-299-5274;SMES: 304-684-3510;PCMS: 304-299-5275;SMHS: 304-684-2421.