From common language and shared vocabulary to effective communication styles and team-building, our WCS leaders learned a lot—and laughed a lot—with Jim Wichman today. Grateful for time together to grow as a team in service to our students.
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A parade to remember! PreK and K crafted their own colorful balloons for our “Huff” Thanksgiving parade.
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Mullens Elementary’s Pre-K families were hard at work today helping to create festive balloons for tomorrow’s Thanksgiving Parade! 🦃🎈
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BOE Meeting December 1, 2025 @6pm
Congratulations to Glen Fork Elementary & Middle School for achieving the Exceeds Standard performance level in Academic Progress: English Language Arts! 📚✨
Your hard work, dedication, and commitment to student success continue to shine. We are incredibly proud of your achievement!
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🏆 STATE CHAMPIONS! 🏆
The Westside Renegade Cheerleaders brought the energy, the grit, and the heart—and they are now STATE CHAMPIONS!
The chips were on the table, and they were ALL on WEST!
Congratulations, Renegades! We are so proud of you!
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Wyoming County Schools thanks the Wyoming East High School Basketball Team for packing Thanksgiving 🦃 meal boxes! We are Blessed with the Best students and appreciate you every day 🥘 🍱 🍲
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Grades 3–5 ELA teachers and principals came together Monday evening for a powerful professional learning session on Informative Essay Writing.
Teams dug into GSA, Benchmark, and Module writing data to identify student strengths and areas for growth, then explored high-impact resources to elevate classroom instruction.
A huge thank-you to Ashley Francis for facilitating an energizing and insightful session that will make an immediate impact on student writing across Wyoming County!
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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.
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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!
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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!!
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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!
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🎉 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.
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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!
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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!
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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!
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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.
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