Wyoming County BOE

Today’s the day! The Westside Cheer Team is competing at the WVSSAC Cheer State Championship. We’re proud of these athletes and all the hard work they’ve put in to get here. We wish them the very best as they represent our county on the state stage—GO Renegades! 🖤🩶

This afternoon’s visit to Mullens Middle was filled with positivity and powerful practice. Students and staff were incredibly welcoming as our WCS Curriculum Leadership Team observed timers for pacing, collaborative conversations, ELA writing rubrics, Career Explorations, and more high-impact strategies across classrooms. #ShowcaseWyCoSchools #LoveMyWVSchool

Administrators and teachers from Westside and Wyoming East, along with Central Office staff, attended the Secondary STRIVE Special Education Edition Conference. They received training on House Bill 2499, secondary discipline, transition planning, and specially designed instruction—equipping our teams to better support every learner! #ShowcaseWyCoSchools #LoveMyWVSchool

Ms. Lusk’s 2nd Graders at Glen Fork used vertical whiteboards to practice adding 2-digit numbers with base-ten blocks. Students love being able to collaborate with classmates to strengthen their math skills!! ➕💙🐯💙➕ #GFgreatnessfortomorrow #LoveMyWVSchool #ShowcaseWyCoSchools

Wednesday, November 19, 2025 Berlin McKinney Elementary Oceana Middle School Bus 186 Amy and 210 Summer will not be making their AM Elementary and Middle School Runs. Bus 214 will be picking up students in Jesse, Matheny, to Turkey Dip. Bus 244 will be picking up the Apartment’s, Oceana Medical Clinic, Oak Grove Subdivision. Bus 244 will start picking up those students at 8:15am. Bus 223 will pick up from the intersection of 971 through town.

WCS Curriculum Leadership Team visited Mullens Elementary today and saw incredible teaching and learning — Heggerty, ELA “surgery,” STEM Balloons Over Broadway, math interactive notebooks, and PreK brain breaks for mindful moments. Proud of this amazing team! #ShowcaseWyCoSchools #LoveMyWVSchool

🎉 Huge Congratulations to Brooke Bailey! 🎉 Mullens Elementary School is celebrating something truly extraordinary today—our very own Brooke Bailey has been named the only 2025-2026 Milken Educator Award recipient in the entire state of West Virginia! This prestigious national honor, often called the “Oscars of Teaching,” recognizes outstanding educators for their innovation, dedication, and impact in the classroom. Brooke exemplifies all of that and more. 🏅 Milken Educator Award Recipient 💰 $25,000 unrestricted prize ✈️ Trip to Washington, D.C. to meet with fellow Milken Educators from across the country We are incredibly proud of Brooke and grateful for the passion, care, and excellence she brings to Mullens Elementary each and every day. Her work is changing lives—and today, the world took notice. Please join us in congratulating Brooke Bailey on this remarkable achievement! 💙📚🌟

The first Wyoming County cohort of teachers and administrators is diving into LETRS, and today we want to highlight Terri Woods for her outstanding commitment. Terri is loving her LETRS experience and is dedicated to strengthening literacy instruction for her students. She reports that she loves the training and is grateful for the opportunity to grow her knowledge and practice. #SaturdayShoutOut #ShowcaseWyCoSchools #LoveMyWVSchool

The first Wyoming County cohort of teachers and administrators is hard at work in their LETRS training, and we couldn’t be more proud of their dedication. Even on busy weeks, this team continues to show their commitment to strengthening literacy instruction for our students. Through live virtual sessions, book study, and online coursework, they are building the knowledge and skills that will make a lasting impact in our classrooms. A special shout-out to Marissa Schomaker, who shared her experience with a phonics simulation designed to mirror how students with reading challenges may feel. She reports that she loves LETRS and thoroughly enjoyed her first live session! #SaturdayShoutOut #ShowcaseWyCoSchools #LoveMyWVSchool

Our WCS Curriculum Leadership Team enjoyed an energizing visit to OMS this afternoon! Students were happy, engaged, and thriving as Building Thinking Classrooms strategies, teaming, stations, novel studies, and science fair prep! #ShowcaseWyCoSchools #LoveMyWVSchool

A phenomenal visit by the Wyoming County Schools Curriculum Leadership Team to Berlin McKinney today! Strong instruction, engaged teams, and smiling students—this school is alive with learning! #ShowcaseWyCoSchools #LoveMyWVSchool

Early childhood staff participated in CPI training led by Addison Frame and Cody Frye, strengthening their skills in social-emotional support and learning effective strategies to de-escalate big feelings. #ShowcaseWyCoSchools #LoveMyWVSchool

Friday, November 14, 2025 Westside High School Huff Elementary and Middle School Bus 252, Terena will not be running this evening. Parents will need to meet Bus 166 at old Huff School. High School 3:10pm Elementary and Middle 4:20pm Bus 185 will bring the students home that live on Route 97.

Friday, November 14, 2025 Westside High School GlenFork Elementary and Middle School Bus 240 will not be running the PM run. Bus 212 will be doubling the bus run. Elementary and Middle School Students may be up to 30 minutes late.

Friday, November 14, 2025 Westside High School Baileysville Elementary and Middle School Bus 251, Buffy will not be running morning or afternoon. Students will need to met Bus 256 Becky at the Overlook morning and afternoon. High School AM: 6:20 Elementary and Middle AM: 7:50 High School PM: 3:10 Elementary and Middle: 4:10

A heartfelt thank you to Brenda Shumate for leading today’s debrief with our WCS Ruby Payne participants. Together, we continue strengthening our commitment to every student we serve. #ShowcaseWyCoSchools #LoveMyWVSchool

Principals, counselors, Communities In Schools facilitators, and Central Office staff from Wyoming County Schools spent the day engaged in powerful learning with Dr. Ruby Payne. Our team is committed to deepening our understanding, strengthening our supports, and ensuring every student feels safe, connected, and ready to learn. #ShowcaseWyCoSchools #LoveMyWVSchool

Wyoming County Schools Honors Military Families November is Military Family Appreciation Month, and we extend our heartfelt gratitude to the brave service members and the resilient families who support them. Thank you for your strength, sacrifice, and service to our nation. #ShowcaseWyCoSchools #LoveMyWVSchool

Thank you to our amazing school technology contacts and administrators for joining this evening’s TEAMS meeting! Your dedication to problem-solving, supporting staff, and keeping our schools connected makes a tremendous difference for our students every single day. A special thank you to LeAnn Biggs for facilitating and leading this work with excellence! #ShowcaseWyCoSchools #LoveMyWVSchool

H.E.R.O. Spotlight A special thank you to Mrs. Drema Sturgill for attending today’s Wyoming County Schools H.E.R.O. (Honored Educators Reaching Out) meeting! Mrs. Sturgill is an honored educator who looks forward to giving back to her community and inspiring the next generation. If you are a retired educator who would like to join our H.E.R.O. program, please contact Wyoming County Schools to learn more! #ShowcaseWyCoSchools #LoveMyWVSchool