
📍 Open Positions:
District Program Coordinator
Site Coordinators at Marlinton Middle, Green Bank Elementary/Middle, and Pocahontas County High School
Tutors (Certified Teachers)
💡 Why Apply?
Make a difference in students' lives beyond the school day
Share your expertise in academics, arts, STEM, or hobbies
Flexible tutor schedules — work 1 day or all 4!
Great opportunity for retired teachers or former educators seeking part-time work
🕒 Program runs Monday–Thursday, 3 hours/day
💰 Competitive hourly pay: $30–$35/hour
📅 POSTING CLOSES 10/20/2025 so apply ASAP!!
Help us build a vibrant, engaging learning environment for our students. Apply today and be part of something meaningful!
📲 Visit bit.ly/4ok48te for details and application info.
#PCS21stCCLC #AfterSchoolJobs #WVTeachers #EducationMatters #TeachBeyondTheBell


We’re proud to recognize the incredible leadership and dedication of our principals and assistant principals across Pocahontas County Schools! From fostering strong school communities to inspiring academic excellence, these educational leaders make a lasting impact every day.
📚💼 Thank you to:
Melissa Jordan & Chloe Schaffner – Green Bank Elementary Middle
Rebecca Spencer – Hillsboro Elementary School
Phillip Anderson – Marlinton Elementary School
Nebraska Scotchie – Marlinton Middle School
Christine Campbell & Jeanette Wagner – Pocahontas County High School
Your commitment to our students, staff, and families is what makes our schools shine! 🌟
#NationalPrincipalsMonth #ThankAPrincipal #PocahontasProud #EducationalLeadership #WVDE #PCStrongerTogether







Students from across Pocahontas County showcased their imagination, storytelling skills, and love for reading. From captivating displays to thoughtful presentations, each project reflected the hard work and creativity of our young authors and illustrators.
Thank you to all the students, families, and staff who made this event such a success. Your support helps foster a lifelong love of literature and learning!
📸 Check out some highlights from the fair below — we’re so proud of everyone who participated! Good luck to the participants moving on to regionals!!
#LiteratureFair2025 #PocahontasCountySchools #StudentVoices #CelebrateReading










Today, October 10th, students will be bringing home their Progress Reports. 📄🎒
Parents and guardians—please check those backpacks and take a moment to review your child’s academic progress. Your support makes a difference! 💬✨
#PocahontasCountySchools #ProgressReportDay #FamilyEngagement #PCStrongerTogether


Join us for our Startup Meeting on October 13 at 4:30 PM to help shape the future of the Learning Beyond the Bell/21st CCLC program!
✨We will give an overview of programming and expectations
🧠 We want YOUR ideas to support student participation and success
🏫 Choose the site that works best for you:
• Marlinton Middle School
• Green Bank Elementary-Middle School
• Pocahontas County High School
Find more information, including an online registration form, here:
Let’s work together to build a stronger, more engaging afterschool experience for our students! 💡✨
#LearningBeyondTheBell #21stCCLC #PocahontasCountySchools #ParentVoiceMatters #AfterschoolSuccess


Pocahontas County Schools currently has 5 policies open for public comment:
1️⃣ Hope Scholarship
2️⃣ Alternative Programs
3️⃣ Critical Need Substitutes
4️⃣ Attendance
5️⃣ Discipline
🗓️ Comment period ends November 6, 2025
💬 Your voice matters—help shape the future of our schools!
🔗 Review and comment here: https://forms.office.com/r/x70reyRaUq
#PocahontasCountySchools #PublicComment #CommunityVoice #EducationMatters #PCStrongerTogether


Today we honor the incredible custodians who keep our schools clean, safe, and running smoothly every single day. Your dedication, hard work, and care make a difference in every hallway, classroom, and cafeteria. 💛
💬 Drop a comment to say THANK YOU to your favorite custodian!
📸 Share a photo or story of how a custodian has made a positive impact in your school.
#CustodianAppreciation #ThankYouCustodians #SchoolHeroes #PCStrongerTogether


A huge thank you to Marsha Beverage, our amazing Communities In Schools Site Coordinator, for making this visit possible and personally driving the Mountaineer to each school. Your dedication truly makes a difference! 💛
Let’s keep the momentum going — Students who attend today, achieve tomorrow!
#PCStrongerTogether #AttendTodayAchieveTomorrow #WVDE #WVU #LetsGoMountaineers







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Happening next Monday!
#AttendTodayAchieveTomorrow #PCStrongerTogether


From our dedicated bus drivers navigating mountain roads, to the secretaries, aides, custodians, cooks, and countless others—these everyday heroes keep our schools running smoothly and our students safe, supported, and cared for. 🍎🚌💛
As we embrace this year’s theme—Stronger Together—we recognize that it’s the teamwork, heart, and commitment of our service personnel that truly make our schools shine. 💪🏽✨
Let’s take a moment to say thank you to the incredible individuals who make a difference in our schools every single day. We are stronger because of you!


#AttendTodayAchieveTomorrow #PCStrongerTogether


📣 Stakeholder Survey: JROTC Program Interest
Pocahontas County Schools is exploring the possibility of launching a JROTC (Junior Reserve Officers' Training Corps) program at our high school. We value your input and want to hear from our students, families, staff, and community members!
📝 Please take a moment to complete our Stakeholder Interest Survey to help us gauge support, interest and concerns.
🔗 https://forms.office.com/r/ZaZukec6Rs
Survey Closes: 9/5/25
Your feedback is essential as we consider new ways to support student leadership, citizenship, and career pathways. Thank you for being an engaged part of our school community!
#PocahontasCountySchools #JROTC #StakeholderVoice #StudentOpportunities #GreatThingsAtPCS


School is just around the corner! As we gear up for a great year, don’t forget to check the official calendar for key dates including the first day of school, holidays, breaks, and more.
Make sure you're ready—save it, share it, and stay informed! 💙
📌 https://boe.pocahontas.k12.wv.us/page/2022-2023calendar
#PocahontasProud #BackToSchool #SchoolCalendar #20252026SchoolYear


📚✨ Don't forget to mark your calendar for your child’s upcoming Open House event. Each school hosts its own special experience—an opportunity to tour the campus, meet the passionate educators, and get a glimpse into the exciting year ahead. Don’t miss it! 🏫📅


We wrapped up the 2025 Teacher Academy with a full day dedicated to enhancing special education services across Pocahontas County Schools.
Our educators learned from two outstanding presenters:
👨🏫 Ian Kennedy – West Virginia Department of Education
👩🏫 Lydia Young – Pocahontas County Special Education Consultant
They shared essential guidance on:
✅ Compliance
✅ Support systems
✅ Practical tactics to better serve students with diverse learning needs
This final day highlighted our commitment to inclusive education and ensuring every student receives the support they deserve. Thank you to all who participated in this powerful 3-day journey of growth and collaboration! 🌟
#PocahontasProud #TeacherAcademy2025 #SpecialEducationMatters #WVDE #InclusiveEducation #ProfessionalDevelopment #GreatThingsAtPCS






👏 The Pocahontas County High School Drama Club was recognized for stepping up to paint and clean the auditorium stage—a tough job that was badly needed. Huge thanks to Co-Sponsors Mrs. Hughes and Mr. Hummel for rallying current members and alumni to make it happen! Pictured: Mrs. Hughes and Drama Club member Nathaniel.
📚💼 Additionally, the entire school board and several central office staff were honored by the WV School Board Association for completing training focused on school board guidance and compliance. We’re proud of their commitment to excellence!
#PocahontasPride #DramaClub #WVEd #CommunityStrong #BoardRecognition #GreatThingsAtPCS #PCS_StrongerTogether




📢Day 3 of the Academy: Spotlight on Special Education 🌟
We wrapped up our Academy on Wednesday with a powerful and insightful day dedicated to Special Education. 💙
Our team had the privilege of learning from expert presenters from the West Virginia Department of Education (WVDE) and our very own Special Education Consultant. Together, they led engaging sessions that deepened our understanding of special education practices, compliance, and strategies to support all learners.
From legal updates to inclusive instructional approaches, the day was packed with valuable information and meaningful conversations. It was a great way to end the Academy—focused on equity, support, and student success.
Thank you to everyone who made this day impactful!
#SpecialEducation #WVDE #PocahontasCountySchools #ProfessionalDevelopment #StudentSupport #InclusiveEducation #StrongerTogether





We continued our journey of leadership growth with a focus on practical strategies that directly impact school success.
🚌 Our principals explored:
📊 Attendance Strategies – Promoting consistent student presence through proactive and supportive approaches
🏫 Local School Improvement Councils (LSICs) – Empowering school communities to lead change and drive improvement
🚦 Transportation & Safety – Ensuring every student’s journey to and from school is secure and efficient
Together, we’re equipping leaders with the tools to foster safe, engaged, and thriving school environments.
#StrongerTogether #LeadershipAcademy #FuturePrincipals #EducationMatters #AttendanceMatters #LSICLeadership #SafeSchools #GreatThingsAtPCS






👥 Our principals explored:
🤝 Co-Teaching Strategies – Harnessing the power of partnership in the classroom
🏡 Family Engagement – Building bridges between schools and families
🔐 Cybersecurity Essentials – Safeguarding our learning communities in a digital world
Together, we’re cultivating leaders who will elevate every voice and strengthen every school.
#StrongerTogether #LeadershipAcademy #FuturePrincipals #EducationMatters #CoTeaching #FamilyEngagement #CyberSafeSchools #GreatThingsAtPCS


