❄️🥶School Alert🥶❄️
🌟 FREE Parent Coaching! 🌟
Pocahontas County Schools is excited to partner with the Cook Center for Human Connection to offer FREE, confidential Parent Coaching for all families.
💬 What is Parent Coaching?
It’s a supportive, one‑on‑one service that connects parents and caregivers with trained coaches who help navigate real-life challenges such as:
✔️ Child or teen anxiety
✔️ School stress
✔️ Social or emotional concerns
✔️ Behavior challenges
✔️ Communication struggles
✔️ Parenting strategies & routines
🧑🏫 Completely free. Completely confidential. Available to every PCS family.
📅 Parents can participate from home, on a schedule that works for them.
💛 Our goal is to support stronger connections, healthier families, and student well-being—together.
➡️ Learn more or sign up here: cookcenter.info/coaching
#PocahontasCountySchools #CookCenter #ParentCoaching #FamilySupport #PCStrongerTogether #StudentSuccess
Pocahontas County Schools is excited to partner with the Cook Center for Human Connection to offer FREE, confidential Parent Coaching for all families.
💬 What is Parent Coaching?
It’s a supportive, one‑on‑one service that connects parents and caregivers with trained coaches who help navigate real-life challenges such as:
✔️ Child or teen anxiety
✔️ School stress
✔️ Social or emotional concerns
✔️ Behavior challenges
✔️ Communication struggles
✔️ Parenting strategies & routines
🧑🏫 Completely free. Completely confidential. Available to every PCS family.
📅 Parents can participate from home, on a schedule that works for them.
💛 Our goal is to support stronger connections, healthier families, and student well-being—together.
➡️ Learn more or sign up here: cookcenter.info/coaching
#PocahontasCountySchools #CookCenter #ParentCoaching #FamilySupport #PCStrongerTogether #StudentSuccess
🚌 Happy Love the Bus Month, Pocahontas County! 💛
February is nationally recognized as Love the Bus Month, a time to celebrate the yellow school bus and the incredible transportation professionals who keep our students safe every day. Here in Pocahontas County Schools, our drivers and transportation staff go above and beyond—navigating mountain roads, greeting students with a smile, and ensuring every child arrives ready to learn.
This month, we honor their commitment, care, and responsibility. Safe, reliable transportation is essential to student access, learning, and success, and we are grateful for the dedicated team behind every route.
Help us show appreciation—share a thank‑you message, photo, or shout‑out for your favorite bus driver below! 💛🚌
#LoveTheBus #PocahontasProud #PCStrongerTogether
February is nationally recognized as Love the Bus Month, a time to celebrate the yellow school bus and the incredible transportation professionals who keep our students safe every day. Here in Pocahontas County Schools, our drivers and transportation staff go above and beyond—navigating mountain roads, greeting students with a smile, and ensuring every child arrives ready to learn.
This month, we honor their commitment, care, and responsibility. Safe, reliable transportation is essential to student access, learning, and success, and we are grateful for the dedicated team behind every route.
Help us show appreciation—share a thank‑you message, photo, or shout‑out for your favorite bus driver below! 💛🚌
#LoveTheBus #PocahontasProud #PCStrongerTogether
Greetings from West Virginia University!
In conjunction with WVHEPC FAFSA Day, the WVU HUB will be offering virtual FAFSA assistance appointments from 10 AM – 4 PM on Thursday, February 5th.
Students can register for a virtual individual appointment at FAFSA Assistance: Virtual FAFSA Assistance
Let’s Go Mountaineers!
In conjunction with WVHEPC FAFSA Day, the WVU HUB will be offering virtual FAFSA assistance appointments from 10 AM – 4 PM on Thursday, February 5th.
Students can register for a virtual individual appointment at FAFSA Assistance: Virtual FAFSA Assistance
Let’s Go Mountaineers!
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🌬🥶Closure Alert🥶🌬
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🏆 Celebrating Our PCHS Fall All-State Athletes 🏆
Pocahontas County Schools proudly recognizes our Pocahontas County High School fall student-athletes who earned All-State honors during the 2025 season. These athletes were recognized at the Board of Education meeting on January 20, 2026 for their outstanding achievements.
Although all of the student-athletes were not able to attend the meeting in person, we are proud to celebrate all of our All-State honorees. The photos shared today include recognition from the BOE meeting and additional photos provided by PCHS so we can honor every deserving student.
🏈 Football – Honorable Mention
Griffin Taylor – QB, LB, K
Haydon Moore – RB, DB, P
⚽ Boys Soccer
1st Team
Wade Garber – Forward
2nd Team
Tristen O’Steen – Defender
Honorable Mention
Kaden Wayne
Quincy Sharp
Luke Taylor
⚽ Girls Soccer
2nd Team
Shayla Bennett – Goalkeeper
Ramona Hardy – Midfielder
Honorable Mention
Riley Cassell
Chloe Annett
Allyson Taylor
👏 Congratulations to these PCHS student-athletes for their dedication, leadership, and excellence on and off the field. You represent your school and community with pride!
#PCSProud #PCHSAthletics #AllStateAthletes #StudentAthleteExcellence
Pocahontas County Schools proudly recognizes our Pocahontas County High School fall student-athletes who earned All-State honors during the 2025 season. These athletes were recognized at the Board of Education meeting on January 20, 2026 for their outstanding achievements.
Although all of the student-athletes were not able to attend the meeting in person, we are proud to celebrate all of our All-State honorees. The photos shared today include recognition from the BOE meeting and additional photos provided by PCHS so we can honor every deserving student.
🏈 Football – Honorable Mention
Griffin Taylor – QB, LB, K
Haydon Moore – RB, DB, P
⚽ Boys Soccer
1st Team
Wade Garber – Forward
2nd Team
Tristen O’Steen – Defender
Honorable Mention
Kaden Wayne
Quincy Sharp
Luke Taylor
⚽ Girls Soccer
2nd Team
Shayla Bennett – Goalkeeper
Ramona Hardy – Midfielder
Honorable Mention
Riley Cassell
Chloe Annett
Allyson Taylor
👏 Congratulations to these PCHS student-athletes for their dedication, leadership, and excellence on and off the field. You represent your school and community with pride!
#PCSProud #PCHSAthletics #AllStateAthletes #StudentAthleteExcellence
❄️❄️❄️Delay Alert!❄️❄️❄️
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📢 Reminder for Families and Staff
Pocahontas County Schools and the Central Office will be closed on Monday, January 19th, 2026, in observance of Martin Luther King Jr. Day.
We will see everyone back on Tuesday!
Thank you, and enjoy the day of reflection and remembrance.
Pocahontas County Schools and the Central Office will be closed on Monday, January 19th, 2026, in observance of Martin Luther King Jr. Day.
We will see everyone back on Tuesday!
Thank you, and enjoy the day of reflection and remembrance.
❄️🥶 3-hour delay alert 🥶❄️
🥶❄️Non-traditional Learning Day Alert☃️🥶
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🎉 Shout-Out to Our 2025–2026 County Science Fair Participants! 🧪🔬
Pocahontas County Schools is proud to recognize the outstanding students who participated at this year’s countywide Science Fair! Students in grades 3–12 participated, with 35 projects representing schools across the county.
👏 Congratulations to our first-place winners, who will advance to the Regional Science Fair on January 24 at Eastern Greenbrier Middle School:
🔬 Hillsboro Elementary School (HES)
🌟 Annabel
🌟 Jonah & Sadie
🌟 Fenna
🔬 Green Bank Elementary–Middle School (GBEMS)
🌟 Rufus & Braxton
🌟 Madalyn, Noah, & Lucas
🌟 Brayden
🌟 Jenifer
🌟 Noah & Ethan
🔬 Marlinton Middle School (MMS)
🌟 Lane
🌟 Jackson
🔬 Pocahontas County High School (PCHS)
🌟 Julia
A heartfelt thank you to the Green Bank Observatory staff for serving as judges and for supporting STEM learning and opportunities for our students. Your time, expertise, and encouragement help inspire the next generation of scientists! 🌌✨Additionally, we would like to thank the various PCS staff that went the extra mile to make this Science Fair a great one!
We are incredibly proud of all our Science Fair participants and wish our advancing students the best of luck at regionals! 🧠✨
#PocahontasCountySchools #ScienceFair #STEMSuccess #FutureScientists #ThankYouGBO #PCSShines
Pocahontas County Schools is proud to recognize the outstanding students who participated at this year’s countywide Science Fair! Students in grades 3–12 participated, with 35 projects representing schools across the county.
👏 Congratulations to our first-place winners, who will advance to the Regional Science Fair on January 24 at Eastern Greenbrier Middle School:
🔬 Hillsboro Elementary School (HES)
🌟 Annabel
🌟 Jonah & Sadie
🌟 Fenna
🔬 Green Bank Elementary–Middle School (GBEMS)
🌟 Rufus & Braxton
🌟 Madalyn, Noah, & Lucas
🌟 Brayden
🌟 Jenifer
🌟 Noah & Ethan
🔬 Marlinton Middle School (MMS)
🌟 Lane
🌟 Jackson
🔬 Pocahontas County High School (PCHS)
🌟 Julia
A heartfelt thank you to the Green Bank Observatory staff for serving as judges and for supporting STEM learning and opportunities for our students. Your time, expertise, and encouragement help inspire the next generation of scientists! 🌌✨Additionally, we would like to thank the various PCS staff that went the extra mile to make this Science Fair a great one!
We are incredibly proud of all our Science Fair participants and wish our advancing students the best of luck at regionals! 🧠✨
#PocahontasCountySchools #ScienceFair #STEMSuccess #FutureScientists #ThankYouGBO #PCSShines
DATE CORRECTION - Pocahontas County Schools will hold a Special Board of Education Meeting on Friday, January 9th at 9:00 AM at the PCS Central Office
📺 Livestream: https://bit.ly/PCS_BOE_Live
📝 The agenda can be found on the PCS website: boe.pocahontas.k12.wv.us
