As part of the 2022 West Virginia Katherine Johnson Day celebrations, the Greenbrier Historical Society in Lewisburg, WV invites students in Grades 6-8 to creatively visualize Katherine Johnson's story in the 2022 GHS "Reaching for the Moon" Graphic Art Contest. A first place, second place, third place, and honorable mention winner will be selected from all entries. More information can be found at the GHS website, and contest entries are submitted directly by the student to the historical society.
https://www.greenbrierhistorical.org/art-contest.html
Happy Mother's Day!
As a reminder, there is no school on Tuesday, May 10 for Election Day.
Thank you bunches for making our students lunches!
Today's Teacher Appreciation is Berkeley Springs High School. Help us thank all their teachers and make them feel extra special by shining today.
WIDMYER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Kindergarten Step Up Day
Friday, May 20, 2022
*All children eligible for Kindergarten (must be 5 years old before July 1, 2022)
and parents are invited! Come visit your school, teachers, and aides.
Any questions, please call the school at 304-258-2024.
The Pre-K classrooms will visit at the following times:
Miss Susan and Miss Taylor at 8:45 am
Miss Becky and Mr. Dave at 9:45 am
All other eligible children may select one of the following times to visit:
8:45 am or 9:45 am
Today's Teacher Appreciation is Warm Springs Middle School. Help us thank all their teachers and make them feel extra special by shining today.
Today's Teacher Appreciation is Warm Springs Intermediate School. Help us thank all their teachers and make them feel extra special by shining today.
Today's Teacher Appreciation is Widmyer Elementary School. Help us thank all their teachers and make them feel extra special by shining today.
The application for Camp Alpha, a summer program at Warm Springs Middle School, is currently available online through May 13. Camp Alpha is a remediation and enrichment program for current WSMS students. Upcoming 6th graders for the 2022-2023 school year may also apply. Check out the MCS program website for more information.
https://www.morganschools.net/page/camp-alpha
Today's Teacher Appreciation is Paw Paw Schools. Help us thank all their teachers and make them feel extra special by shining today.
Today's Teacher Appreciation is Pleasant View Elementary School. Help us thank all their teachers and make them feel extra special by shining today.
Morgan County Schools is filled with dedicated and caring people that truly want what's best for our kids. Thank you for the time and energy you continue to bring to our children.
On this School Principals' Day, we extend our appreciation & thanks to each of Morgan County Schools principals. Thank you for the important work that you do each day to lead our schools.
Congratulations to Paige Waugh and Maya Souders for participating in the WV State Social Studies Fair. Their project, Helen Keller, won 2nd place in the Division I, U.S. History Team category! Great job!
Join Morgan County Schools in congratulating our Golden Horseshoe winners for 2022. Landon Litten, Camden Spade, and Adam O'Brien from Warm Springs Middle School will be inducted as Knights of the Golden Horseshoe at a special celebration at the WV Culture Center in Charleston on June 14, 2022. Students have been honored for this prestigious award since 1931 by demonstrating exceptional knowledge of WV History on the state-administered exam. Landon, Camden, and Adam will be joining 221 other winners from across the state. Congratulations!
The Morgan County Virtual Academy application is currently open for the 2022-2023 school year. Learn more about the structure and requirements of the academy at https://www.morganschools.net/page/virtual-academy. Applications must be submitted by June 1, 2022.
May Reminders!
Happy Administrative Professionals Day. Thank you for the tremendous job you do for us!
Announcement for individuals interested in the education of exceptional children.
The West Virginia Advisory Council for the Education of Exceptional Children (WVACEEC) will meet at West Virginia School for Deaf and Blind in Romney, West Virginia.
Meeting date is Thursday, April 28, 2022, starting at 8:30 a.m.
The Public is Invited. The virtual link is here: Click to Join WVACEEC
The West Virginia Advisory Council for the Education of Exceptional Children is a non-partisan advisory panel authorized by the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA), a Federal law and by State Board of Education Policy 2419. The purpose of the Council is to identify systemic issues and concerns regarding the education of exceptional children in West Virginia.
Exceptional children include students with disabilities and gifted students as defined by the IDEA and Policy 2419. The Council’s responsibilities include holding public meetings in all regions of West Virginia, collecting information from local and state sources and making an annual report to the State Board of Education and others regarding the unmet needs of exceptional children.
The agenda will include reports from the West Virginia Department of Education regarding special education programs, data results and outcomes of specific projects and initiatives. Local and regional administrators of special education will provide updates of their accomplishments and challenges. Other agencies and individuals are invited to provide additional perspective on their collaborative work with schools and the community.
The public is welcome and invited to share news and concerns regarding the education of exceptional children.
For additional information contact Dawn Embrey-King, Executive Director of the WV Advisory Council for the Education of Exceptional Children (WVACEEC) at dembreyking@k12.wv.us