Policy I-12, Selection of and General Requirements for Cheerleaders, Majorettes, Flags, Etc. for High Schools and Junior High/Middle Schools in Mercer County, is out for comment until December 5, 2022. Please send all comments to Dr. Kristal Filipek at kfilipek@k12.wv.us.
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Mr. Toman had his first meeting for the 2022-2023 school year with the Bluefield High Student Advisory Council. These students have great input into the future of Mercer County Schools! A big thank you to El Patio for hosting us.



The following buses will not run this afternoon, Tuesday, November 15th.
Bus 676 which affects Princeton Primary, Straley, Princeton Middle, and Princeton High.
Bus 632, which affects Montcalm Elementary, Brushfork, Bluefield Primary, Mt. Valley, Bluefield Middle, and Bluefield High.
The lockdown at Princeton High School has been lifted.
The lockdown at Princeton High School has been lifted.
Princeton High School is having a routine, practice lockdown. Law enforcement and canines are on the premises. There is no threat.
Lashmeet Matoaka School showed their appreciation to Veterans by hosting a drive by Veterans Parade. All Veterans received a coffee mug and a thank you note or picture from one or more students. A video was also made and posted to their Facebook page to honor all Veterans.




BUS INFORMATION: The following buses will not run today, Monday, November 14th
677- Princeton Primary, Mercer, Princeton Middle, and Princeton High
007- Pikeview Middle and Pikeview High
BUS INFORMATION: The following buses will not run today, Thursday, November 10th:
Bus 611: Montcalm Elementary and Montcalm High
Bus 599: Montcalm Elementary and Montcalm High
Bus 614: Montcalm Elementary and Montcalm High
Bus 652: Oakvale, PikeView Middle and PikeView High
Bus 639: Athens, PikeView Middle and PikeView High
BUS INFORMATION:
The following buses will not run today, Wednesday, November 9th:
Bus 611: Montcalm Elementary and Montcalm High
Bus 599: Montcalm Elementary and Montcalm High
Bus 652: Oakvale, PikeView Middle and PikeView High
Bus 639: Athens, PikeView Middle and PikeView High
Bus 649: CANCELED MORNING RUN ONLY, WILL RUN IN AFTERNOON: Spanishburg, PikeView Middle, PikeView High and Silver springs
BUS INFORMATION:
The following buses will not be running today 11-07-22.
611-Montcalm Elementary and Montcalm High School.
599- Montcalm Elementary and Montcalm High.
007- Pikeview High School.
625- Melrose Elementary, Athens Elementary, Pikeview High, and Pikeview Middle
652- Oakvale, Pikeview Middle, and Pikeview High
639- Athens, Pikeview Middle, and Pikeview High.
This week’s schedule.

We want to thank you for your service!

Mercer County's grades 3-8 participation in robotics has grown! Last year, four schools (18-20 teams) had robotics teams and this year, 14 schools (42 teams) are participating. More students have the opportunity to learn about and compete in robotics!
Central Office staff participated in College Colors Day!

Due to a power outage, Princeton Senior High School will dismiss at 1:15 today, Friday, November 4th. No other schools are affected.
Thank you to Community Connections, Inc.; Southern Highlands Community Mental Health Center; West Virginia State Police; Mercer County Sheriff's Department WV, Princeton; WV Police Department; City of Princeton WV Fire Department; Bluefield, WV Police Department; Bluefield Professional Fire Fighters Local 347; Child Protect CAC/Starting Points FRC; Princeton Rescue Squad, Inc.; Bluefield Rescue Squad; and City of Princeton, Local Government for hosting the C.A.R.E. Event. Students were able to enjoy time getting to know our first responders with carnival games, refreshments, and an opportunity to see police cars, fire trucks, ambulances, and other emergency vehicles.

BUS INFORMATION: Bus 642 will not run today, Friday, November 4th. This affects Glenwood and Princeton High. Tech Center runs will be covered.
The Mercer County Academy of Adult Learning is sponsoring a College Fair tomorrow, Thursday, November 3 from 9:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m. This is open to all adults who would like to see what options for further training are available in our area.

