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BUS INFORMATION 4/17/23: The following buses will not run today.
640- Lashmeet/Matoaka, PVMS, PVHS
649- Special Needs Bus- Spanishburg, Silver Springs, Princeton Primary, Princeton Middle, PVMS, PVHS
669- CANCEL MORNING RUN ONLY: Special Needs Bus- Mountain Valley, Glenwood, Princeton Primary, Mercer, Princeton Middle, Princeton High
615- CANCEL MORNING RUN ONLY- Mountain Valley, BMS, BHS
677- Princeton Primary, Mercer, PMS, PSHS
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Princeton Primary principal, Kelli Stanley, and Assistant Superintendent, Dr. Ernie Adkins representing Mercer County Schools at the WV Milken Educator Forum. Mrs. Stanley earned the Milken award in 2006 and Dr. Adkins in 2014. #MCSLeaders
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Changes to the last days of school!
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Bus 640 will not run today, Friday, April 7th. This affects Lashmeet Matoaka, Pikeview Middle and Pikeview High.
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ADDITIONAL BUS INFO 4/7/23: Bus 626-students who live on Deer Run Road will need to meet the bus at Brush Creek Falls where White Oak Creek starts at 7:00 a.m. due to a tractor trailer blocking the road. This affects Athens, Sun Valley, Pikeview Middle and Pikeview High.
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Happy Friday!
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BUS INFORMATION 4/7/23: The following buses will not run today:
619- BMS, BHS (bus that transports students to the alternative school)
644- MELROSE, PVMS, PVHS
678- SPANISHBURG, PVMS, PVHS
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AFTERNOON BUS INFORMATION: Bus 642 will not run this afternoon, Thursday, April 6th. This affects Glenwood and Princeton High.
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BUS INFORMATION 4/6/23-The following buses will not run today:
618- PVMS, PVHS (bus that transports students to the alternative school)
607- OAKVALE, PVMS, PVHS
644- MELROSE, PVMS, PVHS
678- SPANISHBURG, PVMS, PVHS
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Thank you!
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Virtual students and families: There will be no Virtual Student Meal pick-up next week (April 12th). Meal pick up will resume on April 19, 2023.
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Pikeview Middle School's mock evacuation drill has concluded.
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PikeView Middle School is conducting a mock drill to practice evacuation procedures. Law enforcement and K-9 units are on scene as part of the drill.
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BUS INFORMATION 4/5/23: The following buses will not run today:
607- Oakvale, PVMS, PVHS
640- Lashmeet Matoaka, PVMS, PVHS
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AFTERNOON BUS INFORMATION: Bus 629 is running 30 minutes behind this afternoon, Tuesday, April 4th. This affects Bluefield area runs.
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Bus 635 is running about 20 minutes late this morning, April 4th. This is a special needs bus and affects Glenwood, Princeton Primary, Straley, Mercer, Princeton Middle and Princeton High.
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BUS INFORMATION 4/4/23- The following buses will not run today:
650- Montcalm Elementary, Montcalm High
663- Bluefield Primary, Bluefield Intermediate, Bluefield Middle, Bluefield High
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Pre-K Arts Alive Contest Participants. To view the students' artwork, click this link: https://youtu.be/pO4tcmw9fzU
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The Mercer County Technical Education Center would like to invite local businesses looking to hire skilled workers to participate in a Reverse Career Fair for CTE students at MCTEC Seminar Center on Tuesday, May 2, 2023. Please RSVP by scanning the QR code to complete the form.
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Early Entrance Kindergarten Screening Information
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