Boys state wrestling update: Eligah parsell and Daniel Clark both open the day with pins!
Update on 1st day of wrestling. Boys team went 5-5. winning today was Aiden Cain with a pin. Jacob Morgan with a pin. Will gageby decision. Kollin Sullivan decision. Brady wilt decision.
BSHS was very pleased to welcome the Class of 2028 and their families for tonight’s “PEPs Rally,” an event to help students and families begin the process of developing their personalized education plan for high school. We can’t wait to welcome you in the fall! #tribepride
WV Governor's Schools application deadlines begin March 1. Be sure to check out these amazing free opportunities for Morgan County students in middle and high school. Contact your school counselor for more details.
https://wvde.us/gov-schools/
Tomorrow night is the night! We are looking forward to meeting our Class of 2028 and their families! Our presentation begins at 5:00 pm in the BSHS Auditorium.
This is a reminder that there is no school for students on Wednesday, February 28th! This day is scheduled as a Professional Learning Day for our staff.
The Regionals Quiz Bowl competition scheduled for 2/17 at Shepherd University has been postpned. We will share the new date when it is announced.
Attention Students Interested in the ASVAB!!!
Registration for the March 4th ASVAB will close on February 25th. If you would like to register to take the ASVAB, you can find the link on your "Class of" Schoology page under resources.
The inaugural Governor’s School for Tourism (GST) will launch in the summer of 2024. GST will provide selected 9th and 10th grade students with opportunities to tour West Virginia for 10 days, learning about the tourism and hospitality sectors of our economy through hands-on experiences and introducing a wide variety of career paths in one of the state’s fastest-growing industries. Students will stay at multiple state park lodges and visit historical and other significant landmarks across Almost Heaven. This exciting experience is being planned as a collaboration between the West Virginia Department of Tourism, West Virginia University, and the West Virginia Department of Education.
https://wvde.us/gov-schools/tourism/
From The Desk of the School Nurse:
This is just a friendly reminder that all current 11th grade students will be required to have the following two immunizations prior to the beginning the 12th grade school year.
MCV4 (2nd dose required unless 1st one given after 16th birthday)
Tdap (one dose required)
We are sending this information out to you now, so that yearly medical appointments and follow up can occur before the August 10th deadline for the fall of 2024/25 school year as required by West Virginia. These records can be mailed to the school or dropped off in the drop box at the front entrance at any time over the summer.
The following local places can be utilized for vaccines as well as your primary care provider:
Berkeley Morgan Health Department 304-258-1513
City Pediatrics 304-262-4525
Michael Family Practice 304-258-8824
Tristate Community Health 304-258-5790
Mountaineer Community Health Clinic 304-947-5500
***School immunization clinics dates to be determined
Please feel free to call with any questions or concerns.
Respectfully,
Gina Mellott, RN BSN CSN
Lead School Nurse
Morgan County Schools
304-258-1500
Due to impending weather, Morgan County Schools' Social Studies fair scheduled for Saturday, February 17, 2024, at Warm Springs Middle School, is postponed to Saturday, February 24, 2024.
For anyone who is traveling to the Regional Wrestling tournament this weekend..
https://gofan.co/event/1348931?schoolId=WV2266
Here is the link again for tickets and they can use card to pay at the gate, we will have card readers for debit/credit cards
Safe travels and best of luck to our Wrestlers.
Calling all tech-hungry minds! Is your brain buzzing with ideas for the next big app, the coolest robot, or the most mind-blowing game? This summer, turn those ideas into reality at the West Virginia Governor’s Computer Science Institute! GCSI offers students practical experience in computer science, coding, and programming to solve real-world problems. Contact your school counselor to learn more about this fabulous experience, which is free to current WV freshmen and sophomores.
https://wvde.us/gov-schools/computer-science-institute/
The final due date to purchase senior ads for the yearbook is February 18th. Ad space is limited, so purchase your senior ad today!
As a reminder, there is a scheduled 2-hour early dismissal for this Friday, February 16 for Faculty Senate and there is no school on Monday, February 19.
Morgan County Schools will close for in-person learning Tuesday, February 13. This will be Non-Traditional Instructional Day #4. Employees will follow reporting code A. All evening activities are cancelled.
Due to forecasted weather in the morning, Morgan County Schools will be operating on a two hour delay for Tuesday, February 13. Employees follow reporting code D. We will reevaluate in the morning.
Bob Ross inspired paintings by Ms. Didawick's Art 2 students (class 2)
Enjoy the fantastic work by all of these talented students!!!
Bob Ross inspired paintings by Ms. Didawick's Art 2 students (class 1)
