We are so very proud of Kim Yahya as a top five finalist for WV Teacher of the Year. Those present to celebrate with her were her family, MCBOE President Greg Prudich, Superintendent Edward Toman, Assistant Superintendent Dr. Ernie Adkins, & Principal Shelley Weiss.
Sun Valley Elementary had a wonderful time celebrating Grandparents' Day with an Ice Cream Sundae Celebration!
Bus 633 is running thirty minutes behind. This affects Princeton Primary, Straley, Mercer, Princeton Middle and Princeton High.
Please see attached picture for an important statement from Mr. Edward Toman - Superintendent and Officer Clemons.
The Thundering Herd Marching Band has arrived at Mitchell Stadium. They are practicing for the halftime show tonight during the Bluefield vs Princeton game. Mr. Toman along with the band director Christopher Schutter and Mercer County Alumni gathered for a quick picture!
Bus 670 will be about 15 to 20 minutes late this afternoon.. This is a special needs bus. This affects the following schools; Melrose, Silver Springs, Princeton Primary, and Princeton Middle.
IMPORTANT UPDATE regarding sports!
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Mr. Eddie Odell and his plumbing students are working on proving the Mercantile Building with water and a restroom!
Mr. Toman-Superintendent met with his Leadership Team this morning. Dr. Adkins- Assistant Superintendent, Mrs. Mitchell- Assistant Superintendent, Leslie Wellman-Treasurer, Dr. Filipek-HR Director, Mr. Adkins- Maintenance Director, Ms. Huddle- Special Education Director, and Dr. Bowling- Administrative Assistant to the Superintendent have hit the ground running this school year and excited to see all the great things coming to Mercer County.
Bus 618, which is a special needs bus, is running 15 minutes late this morning, September 3rd. This affects Melrose, Silver Springs, Princeton Primary, Straley, and Princeton Middle.
9th grade students attended a Commitment to Graduate event hosted by SWV GEAR UP. Keynote speaker, Dr. Adolph Brown, shared his insights on perseverance, dedication, and the power of staying the course. #commitmenttograduate #SWGEARUP
Mr. Mick Souter visited a some of our elementary schools today and presented Healthy Bodies, Healthy Lives. Mr. Souter is from West Virginia and educates about health and social studies with the use of Appalachian instruments. His songs and programs are informative and entertaining. We appreciate his performances today and look forward to hosting him again in November at other schools. These events have been made possible through Step 7 funds.
Maintenance Director Tom Adkins took Board Vice President Jacinda Santon-Smith, and Administrative Assistant to the Superintendent Dr. Amber Bowling to tour the new Timberwood Elementary School! Mr. Adkins has been busy with 10 construction projects going on and doing an amazing job with keeping them all on time! Way to go Mr. Adkins
Bus 615 is running 30-40 minutes behind, today, Friday, August 30th. This affects Mt. Valley, Bluefield Middle, and Bluefield High
Resource for parents.
Bus 663 running late 15-20 minutes this morning, Wednesday, August 28th. This affects Bluefield Primary, Bluefield Intermediate, Bluefield Middle and Bluefield High.
Bus 654 running 15-20 minutes late this morning, Wednesday, August 28th. This affects Glenwood, Mt. Valley, and Princeton High.
Ms. Hulsey's math class at Bluefield Middle are peer teaching math concepts using the whiteboards purchased by GEAR UP. #STEM #MathematicalMinds
Jenny Collis- Career Connections, Angela Groseclose- Secondary Supervisor, Gail Webb- GEAR UP Coordinator and Alyssa Dinger- 8th Grader at Glenwood shared information from the National Conference at the Board Meeting.
