It is with great pleasure that we welcome Mr. Scott Lykins to Morgan County Schools as the new principal of Warm Springs Intermediate School. Scott will be stepping into this role following Mrs. Rebecca Huber’s transition to her new position as Director of Student Support Services. We extend our deepest gratitude to Mrs. Huber for her dedicated leadership and service to WSIS and congratulate her on this exciting next chapter.
Mr. Lykins brings with him a wealth of expertise in curriculum and instruction as well as a strong background in social-emotional learning. His previous experience as a teacher in Morgan County and current experience as an assistant principal have prepared him for this extremely important role. His leadership is grounded in a student-centered approach with a clear focus on fostering both academic achievement and the emotional well-being of every child. Scott’s dedication to creating a positive and inclusive school culture makes him a valuable addition to our school community.
We are confident that Mr. Lykins’ passion for education and commitment to excellence will continue to support and enhance the outstanding work already happening at Warm Springs Intermediate School. Please join us in giving him a warm Morgan County welcome.
Mr. Lykins brings with him a wealth of expertise in curriculum and instruction as well as a strong background in social-emotional learning. His previous experience as a teacher in Morgan County and current experience as an assistant principal have prepared him for this extremely important role. His leadership is grounded in a student-centered approach with a clear focus on fostering both academic achievement and the emotional well-being of every child. Scott’s dedication to creating a positive and inclusive school culture makes him a valuable addition to our school community.
We are confident that Mr. Lykins’ passion for education and commitment to excellence will continue to support and enhance the outstanding work already happening at Warm Springs Intermediate School. Please join us in giving him a warm Morgan County welcome.
Morgan County Schools is pleased to announce the appointment of Rebecca Huber as the new Director of Student Support Services. Ms. Huber, currently serving as Principal of Warm Springs Intermediate School, will begin her new role effective July 1, 2025.
With a strong background in educational leadership and student advocacy, Rebecca Huber brings valuable experience and dedication to her new position. As Principal at Warm Springs Intermediate School, she has demonstrated a deep commitment to fostering a supportive and inclusive learning environment while also improving student achievement each year during her tenure.
As Director of Student Support Services, Ms. Huber will oversee programs designed to enhance student well-being, including counseling, social work, and special education. Her leadership will be instrumental in ensuring that every student in Morgan County Schools receives the support necessary to succeed academically, socially, and emotionally.
Morgan County Schools Superintendent David Banks expressed enthusiasm about the appointment: “We are confident that Rebecca’s expertise and passion for student success will greatly benefit our district. Her proven leadership and compassionate approach align perfectly with our mission of Every Child, Every Day.”
Ms. Huber stated, “I am honored to take on this new role and look forward to collaborating with staff, families, and the community to provide the best possible support for our students.”
Morgan County Schools congratulates Rebecca Huber on her appointment and looks forward to her contributions in this vital role.
Support Morgan County students this summer by volunteering with the Energy Express program—make a lasting impact through reading, art, and community engagement!
The application window for the Morgan County Virtual Academy for school year 2025-2026 is open through June 1. Please visit www.morganschools.net to learn more and apply.
The application window for the Morgan County Virtual Academy for school year 2025-2026 is open through June 1. Please visit www.morganschools.net to learn more and apply.
Happy Teacher Appreciation Week!
This week, we celebrate the dedication and impact of our incredible educators. Thank you for inspiring and shaping young minds every day. Enjoy these special drawings created by Warm Springs Intermediate School students in your honor! We are grateful for all you do!
The application window for the Morgan County Virtual Academy for school year 2025-2026 is open through June 1. Please visit www.morganschools.net to learn more and apply.
May Coaching for Parents...
Congratulations to Abigail Close (Honorable Mention) and Greenlee Bergen for participating in the State Social Studies Fair! A special shout-out to Ethan Taylor from Warm Springs Intermediate School for earning 3rd Place. Way to go!
I like coming to school because my teacher is nice!
Teachers make school a welcoming and exciting place to learn. Regular attendance helps students build strong connections with their teachers, making learning even more enjoyable. Keep showing up and growing with the support of great educators!
The West Virginia State Treasurer’s Office (WVSTO) announced the Fund the Future Sweepstakes on April 1, 2025. One lucky West Virginia child will win a $15,000 SMART529 College Savings account. Children must be 17 years of age or younger to enter. Deadline is Friday, May 16, 2025. The entry form and official sweepstakes rules can be found at www.wvtreasury.gov/fundthefuture.
Coaching for Parents.... You're not alone!
I like going to school because I like my teachers.
Great teachers make learning exciting and help students reach their full potential. Attending school regularly means students don’t miss out on valuable lessons, support, and encouragement from the educators who inspire them every day. Keep showing up and learning with your teachers!
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.
Coaching for Parents!
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.
Morgan County Schools will dismiss students three hours early today, Tuesday, February 11, 2025, due to impending weather.
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.
"My favorite thing about school is: READING"
Reading opens doors to new worlds, and regular school attendance helps students explore even more stories and adventures! Let's keep the pages turning in Morgan County!
Morgan County Schools are operating on a two-hour delay for students, tomorrow, Thursday, February 6, 2025. Employees follow Reporting Code D.