The Webster County High School Student Council is hosting a Holiday Tree Community Service Project supporting the following local organizations:
Seniors: Foster Children
Juniors: Starting Points Supply Pantry
Sophomores: Saving Webster Dogs
Freshmen: Women's Aid in Crisis
8th Grade: WCHS Clothing Closet
7th Grade: WCHS Backpack Program
Students are encouraged to donate needed items based on their grade's selected charitable organization. No monetary donations will be accepted. All items can be brought to WCHS to be placed on and around the trees in the commons. Items eligible to be donated are listed in the commons as well. You may contact any member of the student council if you have questions. Let's all work together to support our local organizations and help everyone have a thankful and festive holiday season.
There will be no school on Friday, November 3rd for students in Kindergarten through 3rd grade. Staff will be meeting with families for student conferences that day. If you have any questions, please contact your child's school.
View Webster County's Balanced Scorecard by clicking https://wveis.k12.wv.us/essa/choose_district_sum.html?selected_district=091&year=2023.
If you have a child who will be entering Kindergarten this fall and attended the KinderBoost Summer SOLE program at Glade Elementary or Webster Springs Elementary, please take a moment to complete the survey. The survey can be accessed online at the county and school's webpages. https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/JVRL5BH
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Your feedback is important. If you have a child attending the Summer SOLE program, we would love to hear from you. Please take a few minutes to complete this brief survey. Thanks so much! https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/MN2SH5F
PreK assignments and enrollment visits will be happening soon. If you haven't signed your child up yet, it is not too late. If you have or know a child who will be 4 before July 1st, you can apply online at https://forms.office.com/r/jqgZexaWFE.
Your input matters. Provide your feedback as we develop our strategic plan for 2023-24. Help us improve our programs and better serve your needs. Complete the family engagement survey by clicking on the link below or scanning the QR code. https://forms.office.com/r/12YGz033Qe.
Webster County Schools will be hosting a Taste of Kindergarten event on Friday, May 19th for any student who will be entering Kindergarten this fall. Glade Elementary will be from 8:00-11:30 am and Webster Springs Elementary will be from 8:30-12:00. If your child did not attend PreK they may register at https://forms.office.com/r/TGtrVg2fBP. Students currently enrolled in PreK do not need to register for this event. Additional information is available on the PreK page of the WCBOE website and on each school's website. You may contact Allison Pyle (304) 847-5638 ext. 2204 or the school for more information.
It's time to register for Preschool 2023-24. Any child who will be 4 prior to July 1 is eligible to apply. Applications are available online at https://forms.office.com/r/jqgZexaWFE, or you may call (304) 226-5991 to schedule an appointment.
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Applications for summer enrollment are now open. If you have a child entering Prek-12 grade who is interested in attending SOLE, fill out an application today https://forms.office.com/r/ZG9dXJ5Xvs.
Please remember that all Teacher of the Year https://forms.office.com/r/LKGvt59rEM and Service Person of the Year https://forms.office.com/r/HcYFWTXhPm nominations are due by 4:00 pm today, March 31st! Nominate someone today before the form closes.
Webster County Schools will be closed tomorrow, Wednesday, March 15, 2023 due to weather and road conditions. The County Social Studies Fair will be on Thursday the 16th now. Central Office staff will report on a two hour delay.
Superintendent Rogers has declared this Friday, March 10, 2023 to be a Remote Learning Day for all students and staff at all schools.
The Girls’ Basketball Team will be returning to Charleston this Friday 3/10/23 for the second round of the State Tournament. Spirit buses will be available. Students in grades 7-12 wishing to attend will need to be at Webster County High School by 10:00 a.m. or meet a bus at the nearest elementary school at the following times:
Hacker Valley Elementary- 9:00 a.m.
Webster Springs Elementary- 9:30 a.m.
Glade Elementary- 9:30 a.m.
Students will return to Webster County High School by approximately 5:30 p.m. and could ride back to their starting grade school. Parents would need to make arrangements to pick up their child at the following times:
Webster County High School- 5:30 p.m.
Glade Elementary- 5:45 p.m.
Webster Springs Elementary- 5:45 p.m.
Hacker Valley Elementary- 6:00 p.m.
If your child wishes to attend and ride the spirit bus, for those students in grades 7-12, please sign the permission form being sent home tomorrow and return to school along with $6.00 for the ticket by Thursday morning 3/9/23. Your child will also need to bring money for food because they are not permitted to take items into the Charleston Coliseum.
Don't forget to nominate a teacher and service person of the year. Nominations close March 31 at 4:00. Nominations are on the WCBOE landing page or at these links: Service Person https://forms.office.com/r/HcYFWTXhPm Teacher https://forms.office.com/r/LKGvt59rEM
In-person enrollment for Preschool will be Mon., March 13th from 10:00-3:00 at WC Board of Education and Tues., March 14th from 10:00-3:00 at Head Start behind IGA in Cowen. Children turning 4 years old before July 1 are eligible to apply. https://forms.office.com/r/jqgZexaWFE
Girls High School State Tournament Tickets for the game on Tuesday at 11:15 am will go on sale today, March 6, 2023 at 9:00 am at Webster County High School. Adult tickets $10.00 and students $6.00. If you purchase tickets in Charleston, there will be a service charge. Try and buy your tickets from the school. The team will be leaving WCHS today at 6:30 pm. Please come out and cheer the team on as they depart for the State Tournaments. GO HIGHLANDERS!
Students in grades K-5 can enter to win $5,000 in a SMART529 college savings account by writing about their future. The entry deadline is next Friday, February 24th so check out this link today to learn more about this opportunity. https://www.smart529.com/programs-and-events/student-entry.html
Webster County Teacher and Service Person of the Year nominations are now online. Use the links below to nominate a deserving staff member.
Service- https://forms.office.com/r/HcYFWTXhPm
Teacher- https://forms.office.com/r/LKGvt59rEM
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