Today we’re rolling out the red carpet for National School Principals’ Day! 🛹✨
A massive shout-out to all of our amazing Mercer County Schools principals. From early morning bus duties to late-night event cheering, you are the heart and soul of our schools. Thank you for your "super" energy, your unwavering leadership, and for making sure our students' minds shine brighter every single day! 🌟
Drop a comment below to thank your favorite principal! 👇
#NationalSchoolPrincipalsDay #MercerCountySchools #EducationLeaders #ThankAPrincipal #SchoolSpirit
A massive shout-out to all of our amazing Mercer County Schools principals. From early morning bus duties to late-night event cheering, you are the heart and soul of our schools. Thank you for your "super" energy, your unwavering leadership, and for making sure our students' minds shine brighter every single day! 🌟
Drop a comment below to thank your favorite principal! 👇
#NationalSchoolPrincipalsDay #MercerCountySchools #EducationLeaders #ThankAPrincipal #SchoolSpirit
Bus 644 is running 25-30 minutes behind this morning, Friday, May 1st. This affects Princeton Primary, Mercer, Princeton Middle and Princeton High.
All school buses that travel on Athens Road will be delayed this afternoon (April 30th) due to a road closure from an accident not involving any school buses. This will impact PikeView Middle and High Schools, as well as Princeton Middle and High Schools.
Emily Smith, principal of the Mercer County Early Learning Center, spent time at today’s community baby shower sharing the joy of reading by handing out children’s books to families. A small gesture that makes a big difference in building a love of learning from the very start.
Today, our central office team stepped away from the usual routine for a team-building experience led by Mike McClanahan of Ad Valorem LLC—and it did not disappoint.
Through an engaging and interactive game, we explored our individual strengths, how we work together, and ways to strengthen both our productivity and overall impact as a team. It was a refreshing opportunity to see one another in a new light, share some laughs, and build stronger connections across departments.
A big thank you to Mike, who clearly enjoyed our group as much as we enjoyed the experience. Days like this remind us that investing in people is always worth it.
Through an engaging and interactive game, we explored our individual strengths, how we work together, and ways to strengthen both our productivity and overall impact as a team. It was a refreshing opportunity to see one another in a new light, share some laughs, and build stronger connections across departments.
A big thank you to Mike, who clearly enjoyed our group as much as we enjoyed the experience. Days like this remind us that investing in people is always worth it.
🤖🚀 It’s Competition Time! 🚀🤖
Booths are set, robots are inspected, and these champions are READY to compete at the VEX Robotics World Championship in St. Louis! 💪✨
Help us cheer on our Mercer County teams today:
🐯 18386F – Robo Tigers
🌊 59713D – Da Jellyfish 2.0
🤖 90222B – Giggle Bots
📺 Watch live and cheer them on here:
https://sportsenginetv.com/vex-robotics-world-championship/
We are so proud of their hard work, dedication, and teamwork. Let’s show them some Tiger support as they compete on the world stage! 🌎🔥
#VEXWorlds #RoboticsLeague #PPSProud #STEMinAction #GoTeams 🤖🚀🐯
Mercer County Public Schools was proud to host this year’s Federal Programs Roadshow at MCTEC. We welcomed the WVDE Federal Programs Team, including Mami Itamochi, Elizabeth Younis, and Travis Gibson, along with representatives from McDowell, Monroe, Raleigh, Wyoming, Mingo, and Fayette counties.
The day focused on collaboration, sharing best practices, and strengthening federal programs to better support students across our region. @wveducation #PublicSchoolProudWV
The day focused on collaboration, sharing best practices, and strengthening federal programs to better support students across our region. @wveducation #PublicSchoolProudWV
Today we celebrate the incredible school bus drivers of Mercer County Public Schools on National School Bus
Thank you for your patience, care, and commitment to our students. We appreciate you more than words can say.
Bluefield Middle School is closed for students today, Tuesday, April 28, 2026, due to water issues. Staff report to school as usual.
Bus 685 is running about 15 minutes behind this morning, Tuesday, April 28th. This affects Spanishburg, PikeView Middle and PikeView High.
🤖🌎 Mercer County Takes on the WORLD! 🌎🤖
Our Mercer County Robotics League teams have made it to St. Louis for the VEX World Championship! 🎉🚀
Before competition begins, our teams enjoyed a day of exploring and getting ready for the big stage — and the weather didn’t stop us from visiting the Gateway Arch! 🌧️🌉
We are so excited to watch them compete and represent Mercer County! 💙🐯
Stay tuned to follow the journey of our teams from Princeton Middle, Mercer, and Straley as they take on the world! 🌟
Our Mercer County Robotics League teams have made it to St. Louis for the VEX World Championship! 🎉🚀
Before competition begins, our teams enjoyed a day of exploring and getting ready for the big stage — and the weather didn’t stop us from visiting the Gateway Arch! 🌧️🌉
We are so excited to watch them compete and represent Mercer County! 💙🐯
Stay tuned to follow the journey of our teams from Princeton Middle, Mercer, and Straley as they take on the world! 🌟
Today’s Children’s Memorial Flag Day ceremony hosted by the Mercer County Commission, WV DoHS, Child Protect of Mercer County, ChildLaw Services, Concord University, and Children's Home Society at the Mercer County Courthouse was a meaningful tribute to the children of our community.
Princeton Primary School’s 2nd Grade Show Choir delivered a beautiful performance, and we proudly recognized our student coloring contest winners. We also celebrate Attendance Officer Donna Brown for her dedicated work supporting the children of Mercer County.
Princeton Primary School’s 2nd Grade Show Choir delivered a beautiful performance, and we proudly recognized our student coloring contest winners. We also celebrate Attendance Officer Donna Brown for her dedicated work supporting the children of Mercer County.
Bus 680, which is a special needs bus, is running 10 minutes behind this morning, Friday, April 24th. This affects Mountain Valley, Bluefield Primary, Intermediate, Middle, and High.
Bus 682 is running about 15 minutes behind this morning, Friday, April 24th. This affects Spanishburg, PikeView Middle and PikeView High.
Planning is underway for the expansion of the Mercer County Technical Education Center!
MCTEC Principal Dr. Danielle Farmer, along with Central Office staff, recently met with ZMM Architects and Engineers and the Clerk of the Works to map out the next steps.
This expansion means new programs, expanded opportunities, and a brighter future for our students. #PublicSchoolProudWV @wveducation
AFTERNOON BUS INFO: bus 684 will not run this afternoon, Tuesday, April 21st. This affects Bluefield Primary, Bluefield Intermediate, Bluefield Middle and Bluefield High.
At The Network, teachers from every grade level and subject area collaborate, share ideas, explore new strategies, and learn from each other. This is what it looks like when teachers lift up teachers—growing stronger together for the benefit of every student. 🍎 #StrongerTogether #EveryChildEveryDay
Afternoon Bus Information: buses Buses 672, 650, 660, 689 will be 30 minutes late this afternoon due to backed up traffic on Route 20. This affects Montcalm Elementary, Timberwood Elementary, and Montcalm High
Good luck, Juniors! You’ve got this! #SATReady #PublicSchoolProudWV
GEAR UP SWV students from Mercer County attended the New River Community and Technology Health Care Symposium today. Students explored various career opportunities in health care while participating in hands on simulated activities.
