Join us for an informative session about the ins and outs of financial aid! Whether you are a student, parent or guardian, this event is designed to help you navigate the financial aid process, including the FAFSA, scholarships, grants, and loans.
Make no mistake: Financial Aid is for EVERYONE. This event is free.
Register using the link below. Then, mark your calendars and join us! Event reminders will be sent via email from Eventbrite.
https://www.cfwv.com/event/mercer-co-financial-aid-and-fafsa-information-night/.
Governor Jim Justice's press release regarding recent threats of violence to school systems
https://us15.campaign-archive.com/?e=94b2481ca6&u=d525ab9ade4d860d2b5772468&id=0d7a3a0f8b
Over 100 K-5 educators spent the evening with Assistant Superintendent Dr. Ernie Adkins training on Trauma Invested Schools - The new three R’s Relationship, Responsibility, and Regulation. Our educators are dedicated to the students in Mercer County and this shows it!
Delegate Doug Smith, with the WV House of Delegates, stopped by Lashmeet Matoaka School today to issue a check for $7,070.00. This money comes from the Local Economic Development Assistance Grant and will be used to purchase lifesaving Stop the Bleed Kits for every classroom at Lashmeet Matoaka, Spanishburg, Oakvale, Athens, and Melrose.
Policy I-09, Middle Level Grading Policy, is out for comment until October 1, 2024. Please send all comments to Dr. Kristal Filipek at kfilipek@k12.wv.us.
https://5il.co/2wjkm
Policy G-40, Critical Need and Shortage: Substitute Bus Operators, is out for comment until October 1, 2024. Please send all comments to Dr. Kristal Filipek at kfilipek@k12.wv.us.
https://5il.co/2wjk7
Policy G-23, Retirees as Professional Substitutes, is out for comment until October 1, 2024. Please send all comments to Dr. Kristal Filipek at kfilipek@k12.wv.us.
https://5il.co/2wjjx
Policy G-11, Coaches Supplement, is out for comment until October 1, 2024. Please send all comments to Dr. Kristal Filipek at kfilipek@k12.wv.us.
https://5il.co/2wjix
Author and Illustrator Ashley Belote (guest speaker from the state young writers ceremony last year) is at Bluewell today. She is pictured here with Pre-K reading her newest book and showing them how to illustrate a sheep.
Message from Superintendent Toman
Academy Days 2024
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!
Needing a new job? Mercer County might have the perfect opportunity for you!
Mr. Eddie Odell and his plumbing students are working on proving the Mercantile Building with water and a restroom!
