Bus 648 is running 20 minutes late this morning, Friday, December 19th. This affects Athens, PikeView Middle and PikeView High.
2 days ago, Amy Harrison
Bus 685 is running 15 minutes late this morning, Friday, December 19th. This affects Spanishburg, PikeView Middle and PikeView High.
2 days ago, Amy Harrison
Today, Superintendent Ed Toman presented Mike McClanahan of Ad Valorem, LLC with a certificate of appreciation in recognition of his work with our central office staff. His trainings have provided practical tools and insights that strengthen our team and support the important work we do every day.
4 days ago, Amy Harrison
MCS Superintendents with Mike McClanahan of Ad Valorem LLC
Certificate for Mike McClanahan
From Paws to Claus—Mountain Valley Gives Back! 🎄❤️

After a huge success collecting dog and cat food for the Mercer County Animal Shelter at the Princeton Walmart, Mountain Valley Elementary is heading back for another act of kindness—this time for the Salvation Army Red Kettle Campaign.

Join them this Friday, December 19, from 3:00–4:00 p.m. for a “power hour” at the red kettle, complete with cheerful caroling and lots of holiday spirit.

Stop by, say hello, and help these folks continue spreading kindness throughout our community.
5 days ago, Amy Harrison
Buses running late 12/16/25:

Bus 673 is caught in road work and running 15 minutes behind. This affects Mercer, Princeton Primary, Princeton Middle and Princeton High

Bus 650- is running 15 minutes behind. This affects Montcalm Elementary and Montcalm High

Bus 681- 10 minutes behind. This affects OAKVALE PVMS PVHS.
5 days ago, Amy Harrison
All schools in Mercer County will be on a 2-hour delay on Tuesday, December 16, 2025
6 days ago, Amy Harrison
MCS on a 2-hour delay 12/16/25
This opportunity is open to all 9th and 10th grade students. Scan the QR code to enter for a chance to win a Super Bowl ticket! Sponsored by GEAR UP SWV.
6 days ago, Amy Harrison
9th and 10th graders can scan the QR code in the picture for a chance to win a trip to the Super Bowl
9th and 10th graders can scan the QR code in the picture for a chance to win a trip to the Super
All schools in Mercer County will be CLOSED as a Non Traditional “Re Imagined” Day (Students will learn remotely from home) Monday, December 15, 2025 Staff report on a 2 hour delay and all 261 staff report at their regular scheduled time.
7 days ago, Amy Harrison
Re-Imagined Day 12/15/25
All Mercer County Schools are now CLOSED today, Friday, December 12, 2025.
9 days ago, Amy Harrison
MCS schools are now closed 12/12/25
All schools in Mercer County will be on a 2-hour delay Friday, December 12, 2025
10 days ago, Amy Harrison
MCS on a 2-hour delay 12/12/25
Dr. Ernie Adkins and Amy Harrison presented today at the West Virginia Association of School Administrators (WVASA) Conference in Wheeling. They showcased how Mercer County Public Schools is using HeyGen to boost efficiency, strengthen communication with families, and streamline employee training.

Proud to share how innovation is helping us better serve students, staff, and our community!
10 days ago, Amy Harrison
Dr. Ernie Adkins presenting to WVASA in Wheeling
Audience at WVASA training
Amy Harrison presenting HeyGen  to WVASA in Wheeling
All schools in Mercer County will be CLOSED as a Non Traditional “Re Imagined” Day (Students will learn remotely from home) Thursday, December 11, 2025 Staff report on a 2 hour delay and all 261 staff report at their regular scheduled time.
10 days ago, Amy Harrison
MCS Re-Imagined Day graphic
All Mercer County Schools will operate on a 2-hour delay, tomorrow, Thursday, December 11, 2025.
11 days ago, Amy Harrison
MCS on 2 hour delay 12/11/25
We congratulate our newest Mercer County National Board Certified Teachers: Kendra Kelly (Princeton Primary) and Jeseca Sowder (Princeton Senior High). National Board Certification is the highest professional credential for teachers. Contact Laura Presley at lhpresley@k12.wv.us to learn more.
11 days ago, Amy Harrison
Kendra Kelly from Princeton Primary showing her National Board Certification approval
Jeseca Sowder from PSHS showing her National Board Certification approval
Big ideas at the WVASA Conference! Assistant Superintendent Dr. Ernie Adkins joined a town hall in Wheeling to share how Mercer County Schools uses AI to streamline communication, analyze data, and deliver timely information for students, staff, and families.
11 days ago, Amy Harrison
Dr. Adkins on a stage at the WVASA Conference participating in a town hall style discussion on the use of AI in our districts  AI in
Dr. Adkins on stage at the WVASA conference
Due to mechanical issues, bus 682 will not run today, Wednesday, December 10th, however, bus 624 will pick up those students about an hour late. This affects Spanishburg, PVMS, and PVHS.
11 days ago, Amy Harrison
All Mercer County Schools will be CLOSED today, Tuesday, December 9, 2025.
12 days ago, Amy Harrison
MERCER COUNTY SCHOOLS NOW CLOSED 12/9/25
Our community is invited to celebrate the WV AAA State Champion Princeton Tigers! Join us Wednesday, December 10, 2025, at 7:00 pm in the PSHS gymnasium for a night of pride, cheers, and championship memories.
13 days ago, Amy Harrison
graphic with information about the PSHS celebration for the WV AAA Football champions. it will be on Wednesday, December 10th at 7:00 pm in the PSHS gymnasium
All schools in Mercer County will be on a 2-hour delay for Tuesday, December 9, 2025
13 days ago, Amy Harrison
2 hour delay 12/9/25
Today marked Ad Valorem LLC Mike McClanahan’s final training with our Central Office staff, wrapping up with “Dealing with Difficult Customers.” Mike’s sessions have sharpened our skills, strengthened our communication, and given us the tools to excel in our careers. We’re thankful for the guidance, growth, and confidence he’s helped build in our team.
13 days ago, Amy Harrison
Central Office staff all together for the final Mike McClanahan training
Mr. McClanahan at the front of the room addressing Central Office Staff
Mr. McClanahan at the front of the room addressing Central Office Staff
Mr. McClanahan at the front of the room addressing Central Office Staff