Make sure your child is ready for school! Join us for an informational event with giveaways and family resources. Prizes of the day include iPads, bicycles, robots, rockets, LEGO kits, scooters, and so much more. You don't want to miss this!
about 2 months ago, Amy Harrison
Readiness Roundup for Pre-K and Kindergarten students at Chuck Mathena Center on March 1, 2025 from 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.
🎓 Attention High School Seniors! 🎓 The Community Foundation of the Virginias, Inc. online scholarship applications are NOW OPEN! 💻✨ 🔹 Apply here: www.cfvinc.org 🔹 Deadline: March 31, 2025 (including recommendations!) 🔹 Opportunities for: ✅ College-bound students ✅ Vocational & Technical students 💡 Important: Your school counselor must submit online information for your application, so be sure to have their email address handy! Don’t wait—start your application today and secure your future! 💰📚 #ScholarshipOpportunity #CFVScholarships #ClassOf2025
about 2 months ago, Amy Harrison
Scholarship Alert!
Check out this Snow Day Conversion Chart to see which days have been converted to instructional days.
about 2 months ago, Amy Harrison
2025 Snow Day Conversion Chart
All schools in Mercer County will be closed on Wednesday, February 12, 2025.
about 2 months ago, Amy Harrison
closed 2/12/25
All schools in Mercer County will be closed on Tuesday, February 11, 2025
about 2 months ago, Amy Harrison
schools closed 2/11/25
A group of dedicated elementary principals and supervisors shared their insights with the board after visiting Indian Hill Exempted Village School District in Cincinnati, Ohio. Principals Kelli Stanley, Dr. Sarah Grose, Dr. Shellie Simpson, Leann Taylor, and Teresa Guill, along with elementary supervisors Amber Riffe and Pam Clark, highlighted the innovative classroom strategies they observed. Their commitment to bringing fresh ideas back to our schools ensures that students receive the best learning experiences possible!
about 2 months ago, Amy Harrison
principals address the board
principals address the board
principals address the board
principals address the board
Celebrating Excellence in Mercer County Schools! Tonight, the Mercer County Board of Education proudly recognized outstanding employees and volunteers as part of the 110% Club—a tribute to those who go above and beyond for our students and schools. 🌟 Mr. Matt Bailey – PE Teacher, Mercer School 🌟 Ms. Ashley Ratcliffe – PTO President, Mercer School 🌟 Ms. Katelynn Gilpin – Secretary, Office of Special Education 🌟 Ms. Meagan Jones – Counselor, PikeView Middle School The MCBOE also recognized our newly chosen JASON Argonauts, PSHS teacher Jennifer McClanahan; PSHS student, Miles Munique; and BHS student, Finn Caudill Thank you for your dedication, hard work, and commitment to making a difference every day! #MercerProud #110PercentClub #ThankYou
about 2 months ago, Amy Harrison
board recognizes 2/10/25
board recognizes 2/10/25
board recognizes 2/10/25
board recognizes 2/10/25
board recognizes 2/10/25
board recognizes 2/10/25
All schools in Mercer County will be on a 2-hour delay on Tue. Feb. 11, 2025.
about 2 months ago, Amy Harrison
2 hour delay Feb 11, 2025
Instructional Moment Monday!
about 2 months ago, Amy Harrison
Instructional Moment Monday-Have your child teach you how to solve a math problem
🚧 Timberwood Elementary Construction Update! 🏗️✨ We’re counting down to Fall 2025, and progress is moving fast! 🏫 ✅ Gym divider curtain installed 🏀 Basketball goals being set 💧 Water main test ✅ Passed 🔨 Exterior caulking continues 🚒 Fire hydrant set ⛽ Gas line tested and passed Exciting things are happening, and we can’t wait to welcome students next year! Stay tuned for more updates. #TimberwoodElementary #BuildingTheFuture #Fall2025
about 2 months ago, Amy Harrison
Timberwood construction update 2/10/25 gym curtain divider installed
Timberwood construction update 2/10/25 basketball goals set
Timberwood construction update 2/10/25 water main test passed
Timberwood construction update 2/10/25 outside caulking continuing
Timberwood construction update 2/10/25 fire hydrant installed
Timberwood construction update 2/10/25 gas line into school tested and passed
Bus 651 is running 30 minutes behind this morning, Monday, February 10th. This affects Lashmeet Matoaka, Pikeview Middle and Pikeview High.
about 2 months ago, Amy Harrison
Bus information for Monday, February 10, 2025: Bus 626 will not run today. This affects Sun Valley, Athens, PVMS, and PVHS Bus 650 will run this morning, but NOT this afternoon. This affects Montcalm Elementary and Montcalm High.
about 2 months ago, Amy Harrison
📢 Exciting news for our students and families! 🎉 Mercer County Schools is thrilled to announce the second year of our incredible partnership with the Mercer County Health Department! Together, we're bringing vital immunizations and sports physicals directly to our students through the Mercer Mobile clinic. Our new combined logo (pictured below!) perfectly represents the strength of our collaboration and our shared commitment to student health. 💪 And even MORE exciting news: This spring, we're expanding Mercer Mobile to reach 5th graders in our elementary schools! This means even more students will have easy access to these important health services. Keep an eye out for upcoming announcements with dates specific to your child's school! We can't wait to see you there! #MercerMobile #StudentHealth #CommunityPartnership #MercerCountySchools #MercerCountyHealthDepartment
about 2 months ago, Amy Harrison
Mercer Mobile Graphic
Parents from Title I schools serving as representatives on their child's school's Parent Advisory Council met as a group this morning at the MCTEC Seminar Center and reviewed and received valuable information about our i-Ready formative assessment with Sheri Vance, Professional Development Specialists with Curriculum Associates. We were so glad these parents were able to come and spend the morning with us. We value their time and dedication!
about 2 months ago, Amy Harrison
Parent Family Engagement Winter meeting
Parent Family Engagement Winter meeting
Parent Family Engagement Winter meeting
Parent Family Engagement Winter meeting
Parent Family Engagement Winter meeting
#AlumniFriday Take a look at this blast from the past from Bluefield High School! Can you guess what year these photos were taken? Do you recognize any of these alumni? Drop your guesses in the comments! #BHSHistory #OnceABeaverAlwaysABeaver #Throwback #SchoolPride
about 2 months ago, Amy Harrison
Alumni Friday BHS 62-63
Alumni Friday BHS 62-63
Alumni Friday BHS 62-63
Alumni Friday BHS 62-63
Alumni Friday BHS 62-63
Alumni Friday BHS 62-63
Alumni Friday BHS 62-63
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.
about 2 months ago, Amy Harrison
Ms. Webb's 4th grade class having sustained silent reading
Ms. Webb's 4th grade class having sustained silent reading
Ms. Webb's 4th grade class having sustained silent reading
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.
about 2 months ago, Amy Harrison
World Read Aloud Day at BHS
World Read Aloud Day at BHS
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.
about 2 months ago, Amy Harrison
Dr. William White visit to central office
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"
about 2 months ago, Amy Harrison
PLC meeting 2/5/25
PLC meeting 2/5/25
PLC meeting 2/5/25
PLC meeting 2/5/25
PLC meeting 2/5/25
PLC meeting 2/5/25
PLC meeting 2/5/25
Mrs. Yost's class at Bluefield Primary celebrated World Read Aloud Day by reading with friends and flashlights! #WorldReadAloudDay
about 2 months ago, Amy Harrison
World Read Aloud Day at BPS
World Read Aloud Day at BPS
World Read Aloud Day at BPS
World Read Aloud Day at BPS
World Read Aloud Day at BPS