
Giving students dedicated time to read during the school day helps build fluency, comprehension, and a lifelong love of books! Ms. Webb's 4th-grade class at Glenwood took advantage of some quiet reading time today, diving into their favorite stories.




Mr. Disibbio's Civics class at Bluefield High School celebrated World Read Aloud Day by reading the Bill of Rights! Engaging with our nation's founding principles through reading and discussion helps students connect with the rights and freedoms that shape our democracy.

Dr. William White, CEO of The National Diversity Collaborative, Inc., stopped by to meet with Superintendent Ed Toman and Assistant Superintendent of Secondary Schools Rosemary Mitchell.


Last evening, teachers across the county were participating in PLC's-a way for teachers to collaborate on best practices in Math. Second and 3rd grade teachers received training from Emily Smith, principal at Brushfork, and Kim Yahya Fourth Grade Teacher, Athens Elementary, on "Let's Talk Math"







Mrs. Yost's class at Bluefield Primary celebrated World Read Aloud Day by reading with friends and flashlights! #WorldReadAloudDay






Bus 682 is running 30 minutes late this morning, Thursday, February 6th. This affects Spanishburg, Pikeview Middle and Pikeview High.

Bus 653 will not run today, Thursday, February 6th. This affects Melrose, Princeton Middle and Princeton High.

Ms. Lester's 3rd-grade class at Lashmeet Matoaka School had a blast celebrating World Read Aloud Day! #WorldReadAloudDay

PikeView Middle School's 8th-grade ELA teachers Haley Pettus and Leslie Lambert celebrated World Read Aloud Day with their students! Reading aloud helps students deepen comprehension, build vocabulary, and engage with stories in a meaningful way. #WorldReadAloudDay



The Oakvale Owls had a fantastic time celebrating World Read Aloud Day with their teachers and principal, LaCosta Hodges! There’s nothing like the magic of a good story to inspire young minds.





At Lashmeet Matoaka School, the entire school community joined in the fun of World Read Aloud Day! From the dedicated cooks and secretary to the counselor and principal, everyone took part in sharing the love of reading with the students. #WorldReadAloudDay

Glenwood School is joining the fun for World Read Aloud Day! Mrs. Fields's class had a special treat as older students stopped by to read aloud to them! What a fantastic way to build connections and foster a love for reading! #WorldReadAloudDay

Athens School is in full swing celebrating World Read Aloud Day! Nurse Tammy shared an engaging story about dental health with the 2nd graders , while the 1st graders proudly read their snow globe writing to their 5th-grade buddies!
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Montcalm Elementary is busy on World Read Aloud Day! Students, teachers, and even Principal Mr. Wright joined in the fun, bringing stories to life and celebrating the joy of reading! #WorldReadAloudDay







What a special way to celebrate World Read Aloud Day! Mercer County Schools' Elementary and Pre-K Supervisor had the joy of being a substitute teacher for the day, sharing a story with Pre-K students at Mountain Valley! #WorldReadAloudDay




World Read Aloud Day at Princeton Middle School! Mr. Payne and Mrs. Hill shared engaging stories with students in Mrs. Neal's classroom, making reading come to life! A wonderful way to celebrate the joy of storytelling! #WorldReadAloudDay



Ms. Meadows's 1st-grade class at Melrose Elementary put a fun twist on World Read Aloud Day with flashlight buddy reading! Reading in a cozy, glowing atmosphere made practicing their skills even more exciting! #WorldReadAloudDay








Ms. Shrader's and Ms. Poszich's classes couldn't let Principal Rickman have all the fun on World Read Aloud Day! A parent came in to read to Ms. Poszich's class and Ms. Shrader shared Zoe's Rescue Zoo with her students. #WorldReadAloudDay



More World Read Aloud Day fun between Bluefield Primary School and our Take 2 Academy! BPS principal, Mrs. Amy Rickman, read a book to Mrs. Averill's class over TEAMS. #WorldReadAloudDay

Afternoon bus info: Bus 665 will not run this afternoon, Wednesday, February 5th. This affects Lashmeet Matoaka, Pikeview Middle and Pikeview High.