📢 Exciting News for Parents! 📢
We are thrilled to announce that Pocahontas County Schools Pre-K Registration will open on January 3rd! 🎉
Please note that registration packets cannot be picked up before January 3rd. Mark your calendars and get ready to secure your child’s spot for an amazing start to their educational journey! 📚✨
See the attached flyer for more details!
#PreKRegistration #EarlyEducation #NewBeginnings #GreatThingsAtPCS
Due to the current and predicted weather conditions, all schools in Pocahontas County will be closed on Friday, November 22, 2024.
Whoosh, whoosh! ⛷️
Thank you to Snowshoe Mountain for sponsoring this fantastic program for our students and staff! Grab your proof of enrollment & head to the Depot to pick yours up! ❄️
#CommunityPartners #SnowshoeMountainResort #NaturesMountainClassroom #GreatThingsAtPCS
It's officially winter weather season! 🥶
You can stay up to date on the latest Pocahontas County school closings & delays by following our social media page, downloading our app, and making sure your child's school has the most up-to-date contact information for robocalls. ❄⛄
The countdown is on! 🍂🦃
Just a friendly reminder that Thanksgiving Break is right around the corner! Next week, schools will be closed from 11/25/2024-11/29/2024. It's the perfect time to enjoy some family bonding, delicious food, and a well-deserved break.
#ThanksgivingBreak #Thankful #HolidaysAtPCS
Happy Thanksgiving! 🧡🍁
📅 Apply Today! Visit our website: https://boe.pocahontas.k12.wv.us/page/employment for more details and to submit your application.
Let’s inspire the next generation together! 🌟👩🏫👨🏫 #TeachingJobs #Education #JoinOurTeam #HiringNow #GreatThingsAtPCS
Honoring Our Military Families 🩷
This Military Family Appreciation Month, we extend our heartfelt gratitude to the brave families who support our service members. Your strength, resilience, and sacrifices do not go unnoticed. 💙
We are excited to announce a new resource for our military families! Visit our new webpage on the district website for support, resources, and community connections tailored just for you.
🔗 https://boe.pocahontas.k12.wv.us/page/military-families
Thank you for your service and dedication. We are proud to have you as part of our school community. 🇺🇸
#MilitaryFamilyAppreciationMonth #ThankYou #CommunityStrong
We believe in the power of kindness to transform our community. Today, let’s celebrate by spreading kindness in every corner of our schools and beyond. 💖
Here are some ways to show kindness today:
Smile at someone new 😊
Help a friend or teacher 🤝
Share a kind word or note 📝
Volunteer for a good cause 🌍
Let’s make our school a beacon of kindness and positivity. Together, we can make a difference! 🌈✨
#WorldKindnessDay #SpreadKindness #SchoolCommunity #BeKind #GreatThingsAtPCS
📢 Reminder! You can stay updated with the Pocahontas County Board of Education 🌟
🔗BOE Meeting "Live stream" link: https://bit.ly/PCS_BOE_Live
📄 Also available: Meeting Recordings, agendas, previous meeting minutes, and more! ➡https://boe.pocahontas.k12.wv.us/page/board-of-education-links
Our school district is thrilled to partner with the Cook Center for Human Connection and ParentGuidance.org to offer FREE coaching sessions for parents! 🎉
👨👩👧👦 Why Join?
Expert Guidance: Learn from experienced coaches on how to support your child’s emotional and academic growth.
Flexible Scheduling: Sessions are designed to fit into your busy life.
Community Support: Connect with other parents and share experiences.
🔗 How to Register? Visit https://cookcenter.info/coaching or scan the QR code below
Let’s work together to create a supportive and thriving environment for our children. 💪✨
#ParentGuidance #SchoolDistrict #ParentingSupport #Community #GreatThingsAtPCS
🚨 Attention Students and Parents! 🚨
Energy drinks can pose serious health risks, such as:
💔 Heart Issues: Palpitations, high blood pressure, and even heart failure. 💧 Dehydration: They don’t hydrate you properly. 😰 Anxiety: Feelings of nervousness and jitters. 🌙 Sleep Problems: Insomnia and sleep disturbances. ⚠️ Addiction: They can be addictive. 👶 Harm to Kids: Negative effects on developing nervous and cardiovascular systems. 🤢 Other Issues: Digestive problems, bone loss, and upset stomach.
These drinks are loaded with caffeine and other stimulants like taurine, guarana, and ginseng, which can spike your heart rate and blood pressure.
Healthy Alternatives to Boost Energy: 🍎 Eat nutritious meals 💤 Get enough sleep 💧 Stay hydrated with water 🏃♂️ Move around or exercise when tired ☕ Gradually reduce caffeine intake
Stay safe and make healthy choices! 💪 #HealthyLiving #StaySafe #SchoolHealth
A few reminders about the upcoming Veteran's Day holiday:
First, all 5 district schools will be hosting Veteran's Day Programs, and those details can be found on the Pocahontas County Schools website. We would be honored for you to join us at those events.
Additionally, on Monday, November 11th, all schools will be closed to observe the national Veteran's Day holiday.
Lastly, the Pocahontas County School District wishes to extend our sincerest gratitude to our Veterans for their service.
#Thankyouveterans #GreatThingsAtPCS
The Parent-Teacher Organization (PTO) is pleased to invite families to a Paint Party event. Join us for an opportunity to create a stunning 8x11 painting of a fall pumpkin while also learning more about PTO.
⏰This is a reminder from Pocahontas County Schools that "Daylight Saving Time" will end on Sunday, November 3rd. Please set your clocks back one hour. We'll see you bright and early on Monday!
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🔔This is a reminder that all Pocahontas County Schools will be closed on Tuesday, November 5th, 2024 for Election Day. ✅
🎃👻 Happy Halloween! 👻🎃
As we gear up for a night of fun and frights, let’s remember to stay safe and look out for one another. Here are some tips to ensure everyone has a spooktacular time!
#HalloweenSafety #CommunityFirst #TrickOrTreat #GreatThingsInOURcommunity
🌟 Join Our Team as a Substitute Teacher! 💼
Be a part of our mission to provide quality education and support to our students! 📚
How to Apply: Visit our website at https://boe.pocahontas.k12.wv.us/o/pcs/page/substitute-teaching and fill out the application form. For more information, contact us at 304-799-4505 ext. 2230.
#Education #SubstituteTeacher #JoinOurTeam #TeachingOpportunities #MakeADifference #GreatThingsAtPCS
