Congratulations to the 2024-2025 Young Writers Contest Winners! Grade Level 1-2: 1st Place: Raegan Propst - WES 2nd Grade “If I lived in a Snow Globe” 2nd Place: Ella Lyda - WES 2nd Grade “Me and My Puppy” 3rd Place: Colton Henderson - PPES 1st Grade “If I Could Stay Up All Night” Grade Level 3-4: 1st Place: Ava Orem - WSIS 4th Grade “Becoming a Brick” 2nd Place: Paige Lancaster - WSIS 4th Grade “The Story of Mary B. and Pickles” 3rd Place: Marsha Myers - WSIS 3rd Grade “Why Him?” Grade Level 5-6: 1st Place: Georgia Smith - WSMS 6th Grade “Hiking ‘til the End” 2nd Place: Peighton Higginbotham - WSMS 6th Grade “Charlotte Rayne Higginbotham” 3rd Place: Casey Twigg - WSMS 6th Grade “California Smoke” Grade Level 7-8: 1st Place: Lucille Carter - PPHS 8th Grade “A Barrel Horse Journey” 2nd Place: Elliott Akers - Homeschool 8th Grade “Salvaged Stories” 3rd Place: Justus Smith - PPHS 8th Grade “Traces” Grade Level 9-10: 1st Place: Bladyn Younker - BSHS 9th Grade “The Thunderbirds Rise To Glory” 2nd Place: Brooklynn Yost - BSHS 9th Grade “Social Media’s Impact on Youth” 3rd Place: Abigail Close - BSHS 9th Grade “The Ocean Adventure” Grade Level 11-12: 1st Place: Koltin Ballerstadt - PPHS 11th Grade “The Final Stream” 2nd Place: Alexis Kidwell - PPHS 11th Grade “The Girl Who Came Back” 3rd Place: Andrew Harrold - PPHS 12th Grade “The Relapse”
3 months ago, Morgan County Schools
Happy School Social Work Week! THANK YOU to Warm Springs Intermediate School's incredible school social workers for their dedication, compassion, and support! Your work changes lives every day, and we appreciate all that you do for our students, families, and staff.
4 months ago, Morgan County Schools
School Social Work Week graphic with a wildcat mascot and social workers' names.
Attention Families of 9th and 10th Graders: The Governor’s Computer Science Institute (GCSI) offers students practical experience in computer science, coding, and programming to solve real-world problems. Reach out to your school counselor for more information and to apply for this FREE summer opportunity. https://wvde.us/gov-schools/computer-science-institute/
4 months ago, Morgan County Schools
The image is a flyer for the West Virginia Governor’s Computer Science Institute, which will take place at West Virginia University from July 6-12, 2025
As a reminder, The West Virginia Department of Education and Morgan County Schools are seeking feedback from our families. If your child receives special education services in Morgan County, please complete the survey: https://forms.office.com/r/mZwqwd0N65 , no later than Monday, March 10, 2025. If you need a paper copy of this survey, please contact your student's case manager.
4 months ago, Morgan County Schools
Happy School Social Work Week! THANK YOU to Widmyer Elementary School's incredible school social worker for her dedication, compassion, and support! Your work changes lives every day, and we appreciate all that you do for our students, families, and staff.
4 months ago, Morgan County Schools
School Social Work Week graphic with a bobcat mascot and Christina Freels' name.
Happy School Social Work Week! THANK YOU to Berkeley Springs High School's incredible school social workers for their dedication, compassion, and support! Your work changes lives every day, and we appreciate all that you do for our students, families, and staff.
4 months ago, Morgan County Schools
School Social Work Week graphic with a chief logo and social workers' names.
This week, we celebrate National School Social Work Week, a time to recognize and appreciate our school social workers' profound impact on our school community
4 months ago, Morgan County Schools
"Unite to Ignite" School Social Work Week 2025 logo with colorful abstract figures.
Coaching for Parents!
4 months ago, Morgan County Schools
Parent Guidance.org Coaching for Parents flyer with St. Patrick's Day theme, highlighting free and confidential parent coaching services
Attention Families of 8th Graders: Join the West Virginia Governor's STEM Institute at Green Bank for a FREE summer program. Selected students will investigate the universe as they study the mysteries of outer space utilizing data from the Green Bank Observatory in Pocahontas County.  Reach out to your school counselor for more information and to apply. https://wvde.us/gov-schools/stem-institute/
4 months ago, Morgan County Schools
West Virginia Governor’s STEM Institute flyer featuring an image of the Green Bank Observatory telescope at night, with details about a program for current 8th graders from July 6-19, 2025.
Attention Families of 7th Graders: Join the West Virginia Governor's STEM Institute at WVU for a FREE summer program themed "MythBusters." Selected students will dive into science, math, and engineering to investigate everything from everyday legends to internet rumors. Reach out to your school counselor for more information and to apply. https://wvde.us/gov-schools/stem-institute/
4 months ago, Morgan County Schools
West Virginia Governor’s STEM Institute 2025 for 7th Graders at WVU
March Reminders!
4 months ago, Morgan County Schools
March 26: No School for Students, Professional Learning for Staff
The Governor's School of Entrepreneurship is a 10-day hands-on program for high school students designed to ignite a passion for innovation and entrepreneurship.  All WV Governor's Schools are free for students to attend.  Contact your school counselor for more information. https://wvde.us/gov-schools/school-of-entrepreneurship/
4 months ago, Morgan County Schools
a flyer for the West Virginia Governor’s School of Entrepreneurship (GSE) at Marshall University, scheduled for July 11–July 20, 2025
President's Day!
4 months ago, Morgan County Schools
Presidents Day 2025 image with Lincoln Memorial, U.S. flag, and quote.
This is a reminder that there is a scheduled two-hour early dismissal for students tomorrow, Friday, February 14, 2025, for Faculty Senate. Additionally, there is no school on Monday, February 17, 2025.
4 months ago, Morgan County Schools
During the 2025 West Virginia Governor's Honors Academy at West Virginia University, rising seniors will engage with this year's theme:  Appalachia Envisioned. This is a fantastic FREE opportunity!  Talk to your school counselor for more information. Governor's Honors Academy - West Virginia Department of Education - https://wvde.us/gov-schools/honors-academy/
4 months ago, Morgan County Schools
2025 WV Governor’s Honors Academy at WVU, July 12-26, for 11th graders.
Morgan County Schools will close for in-person learning tomorrow, Wednesday, February 12, 2025. This will be Non-Traditional Instructional Day #2. Employees follow Reporting Code A.
4 months ago, Morgan County Schools
Berkeley Springs High School FFA members shared their experiences at the FFA National Convention with the Morgan County Board of Education at a recent meeting. Join us in celebrating these student leaders during CTE Month. #CelebratingCTEMonth #CTEMonth #CareerTechWV #IHeartCTE
4 months ago, Morgan County Schools
A group of four students wearing official FFA (Future Farmers of America) jackets stand together in a room with white brick walls. They are dressed in formal FFA attire, with the males wearing black pants and ties, and the females wearing black skirts and tights. Each jacket is embroidered with their names and FFA emblems. They are smiling at the camera. In the background, there are tables and several black garbage bags on the floor."
Congratulations to the Regional Science Fair Winners!
4 months ago, Morgan County Schools
A digital graphic displays the results of the 2025 Regional Science Fair with a celebratory design. At the top, "Congratulations!" is written in large, decorative yellow and white text with a blue background featuring confetti-like details. The results are listed in three categories:  1st Place: Emma Lyda from WSIS, with a note saying, "Good luck Emma at states on March 10!" 2nd Place: Korie Avey, Cohen Barton, and Evan Orem from WSIS; Xander Davis from WSMS; Abigail Close from BSHS; and Joselyn Smith, Ray Cunningham, and Lucy Carter from PPS. 3rd Place: Annistyn Zahnow, Henley Forney, and Josephine Pennington from WSIS; Greyson Beckman and Joshua Lucas from WSMS. The bottom of the image has a congratulatory message: "Congratulations on your outstanding achievement! Your hard work and dedication have truly paid off." A banner at the bottom reads, "2025 Regional Science Fair Results."
Morgan County Schools will dismiss students three hours early today, Tuesday, February 11, 2025, due to impending weather.
4 months ago, Morgan County Schools
As we continue to monitor winter weather conditions this week and throughout the rest of the winter season, we will need to make decisions regarding delays, early dismissals or cancellations. Please ensure you have backup plans in place for any potential disruptions to the normal school schedule.
4 months ago, Morgan County Schools