Christmas Spirit week is almost here!
December 15-19
Let's show 'em how it's done at PCHS!
#WarriorStrong
#WarriorPRIDE
2 days ago, Christine Campbell
The image is a colorful flyer titled “Christmas Spirit Week” in large festive letters at the top. The background is light gray with faint Christmas trees, candy canes, and snowflakes. There are three hanging ornaments in green and red near the title. Below the title, there are five horizontal gold banners, each representing a day of the week with a theme: Monday 12/15 – Christmas PJs A green circle on the left shows the date. To the right, the text reads “Christmas PJs” in bold black letters. There are illustrations of green Christmas-themed pajamas: a long-sleeve top and matching pants. Tuesday 12/16 – Christmas Character A red circle on the left shows the date. The text reads “Christmas Character.” There are illustrations of the Grinch carrying a sack and Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer. Wednesday 12/17 – Christmas Spirit A green circle on the left shows the date. The text reads “Christmas Spirit.” There are illustrations of a Santa hat and a green sweater with a snowman design. Thursday 12/18 – Ugly Sweater A red circle on the left shows the date. The text reads “Ugly Sweater.” There are two illustrations of colorful Christmas sweaters with patterns of trees and ornaments. Friday 12/19 – Christmas Bling A green circle on the left shows the date. The text reads “Christmas Bling.” There are illustrations of a string of Christmas lights and a neon green Christmas tree outline. On the far right, there is a gold starburst shape with the text: “Most class spirit receives a prize.”
📢 Important PCS Math Field Day Update!

Math Field Day is scheduled for Tuesday, December 16th, provided schools are operating on a regular schedule.

Stay tuned for any changes!

#MathFieldDay #PCSUpdate #PocahontasCountySchools
2 days ago, Kristi Hamons
A graphic with a dark red background announces: “Important Update: Math Field Day will be held Tuesday, December 16th if Pocahontas County Schools are on a regular schedule.” The text is in white and yellow, with math symbols (addition, subtraction, multiplication, division) on the left and a small illustration of a schoolhouse with trees on the bottom right.
❄️❄️Closure Alert❄️❄️
2 days ago, Dr. Leatha Williams, Superintendent of Schools
Announcement that school is closed December 12, 2025 for Pocahontas
☃️❄️Delay Alert☃️❄️
3 days ago, Dr. Leatha Williams, Superintendent of Schools
graphic announcing 3 hour delay on December 12, 2025

Event Announcement
Join us at Pocahontas County High School
Date: Tuesday, December 16th
Celebrate our new gymnasium with a Ribbon Cutting Ceremony
Time: 5:00 PM
Stay for the Lady Warriors Basketball Game
Teams: Varsity
Start Time: 6:00 PM

3 days ago, Christine Campbell
The image is a festive event flyer with a dark red background and decorative holiday-themed borders featuring green leaves, red berries, and gold snowflakes. At the top, there is a gold bow. The text is in bold yellow and white fonts and reads: "JOIN US AT POCAHONTAS COUNTY HIGH SCHOOL DECEMBER 16TH TO CELEBRATE OUR NEW GYMNASIUM WITH A RIBBON CUTTING CEREMONY AT 5:00PM AND STAY FOR THE VARSITY HOME GAME LADY WARRIORS v. LADY WILDCATS STARTING AT 6:00PM."
❄️☃️Attention Pocahontas County students and families. Snow packet completion is for days 6-10; therefore, it is not necessary to complete them tomorrow. ❄️☃️ Stay safe and enjoy the snow! ❄️❄️
4 days ago, Dr. Leatha Williams, Superintendent of Schools
❄️☃️Closure Alert☃️❄️
4 days ago, Dr. Leatha Williams, Superintendent of Schools
Graphic that states schools are closed on December 11, 2025
Due to potentially hazardous weather conditions, Pocahontas County Schools will dismiss two hours early on Wednesday, December 10, 2025. All after-school activities and events are canceled. Individual schools will contact parents with updated dates and times for rescheduled events. Buses will depart from the high school at 1:21 p.m. Thank you for your understanding and support as we navigate winter weather conditions.
4 days ago, Dr. Leatha Williams, Superintendent of Schools
Important Update: Math Field day will be tomorrow, Wednesday, December 10 if Pocahontas County Schools are on a regular schedule.
5 days ago, Kristi Hamons
Important Update: Math Field day will be tomorrow, Wednesday, December 10 if Pocahontas County Schools are on a regular schedule
❄️☃️School Closed☃️❄️
5 days ago, Dr. Leatha Williams, Superintendent of Schools
school closed December 9th
☃️❄️Delay Alert❄️☃️
6 days ago, Dr. Leatha Williams, Superintendent of Schools
3-hour delay for December 9th and Math Field Day is moved to December 10th.
☃️☃️ Closing Alert ❄️❄️
6 days ago, Dr. Leatha Williams, Superintendent of Schools
closing graphic for December 8. All schools closed.
❄️❄️School Closed❄️❄️
9 days ago, Dr. Leatha Williams, Superintendent of Schools
Announcement School Closed December 5 because of snow
❄️School Delay Alert❄️
10 days ago, Dr. Leatha Williams, Superintendent of Schools
weather alert for December 5, 2025
At the November 18th meeting of the Pocahontas County Board of Education, the 2025 Regional Literature Fair participants and winners were recognized in front of a full house of parents and supporters. Join us in applauding all their hard work!

📚 Grades K–2

1st Place: Gemma, Deacon, and Ms. Hardesty's 2nd Grade Class
2nd Place: Lennon
3rd Place: Lydia

📖 Grades 3–5

Participants: Woodrow, Jerzie, Elliott, Adalyn, Alida

Winners:
1st: Gracie, Paisley, Jackson, Henlee, Titus, Daniel, Annabel, Sullivan, Madison
2nd: Avery, Mariella, Cadence
3rd: Jerico, Isaiah

✍️ Grades 6–8

Participants: Isaac, Rufus, Noah

Winners:
1st: Kendall, Karli, Kendyl, Ava, Eva, Madelyn
2nd: Grayson, Carter, Bayla, Gemma, Rayna, Kaidence, Wade, Lane
3rd: Natalie

📝 Grades 9–12

1st Place: Kaylah, Arizona, Emma

🎉 Congratulations to Our 2025 Regional Literature Fair Winners & Participants! 🎉
12 days ago, Kristi Hamons
regional literature fair student
regional literature fair student
regional literature fair student
regional literature fair student
regional literature fair student

🎉 Let's hear it for Pocahontas County's Joey Van Meter!!! 👏

Pocahontas County High School’s senior class president has been selected as one of West Virginia’s delegates for the 2026 U.S. Senate Youth Program! Joey will receive a $10,000 scholarship and represent WV in Washington, D.C. during Washington Week in March, joining student leaders from across the nation.

We’re proud of Joey’s leadership and commitment to making a positive impact! 👏

Learn more https://bit.ly/4otg9MA.

#PocahontasProud #StudentLeader #USSYP #WVEd #WVDE

12 days ago, Kristi Hamons
A congratulatory graphic with a blue textured background and an illustration of the U.S. Capitol dome in the center. The text at the top reads: “CONGRATULATIONS TO OUR 2026 United States Senate Youth Program Delegates.” Below, there are two circular photo frames side by side. The left frame includes the name “Joseph ‘Joey’ Van Meter” with the school listed as “Pocahontas County High School.” The right frame includes the name “Juliann Harlan” with the school listed as “Elkins High School.”
Joey VanMeter with Pocahontas County Board of Education Members
❄️❄️❄️Weather Alert❄️❄️❄️
13 days ago, Dr. Leatha Williams, Superintendent of Schools
picture of 3 hour delay announcement
📅 Pocahontas County Schools Calendar Reminders

As we head into the holiday season, here are some important dates for families to keep in mind:

🍂 Fall Break: November 24–28
➡️ Back to school on December 1

❄️ Winter Break: December 22–January 2
➡️ Back to school on January 5

✏️ Martin Luther King Jr. Day: January 19
➡️ No School

Stay connected and plan ahead! Visit http://boe.pocahontas.k12.wv.us for more details.

#PocahontasCountySchools #FamilyReminders #SchoolCalendar #PCStrongerTogether
24 days ago, Kristi Hamons
"Graphic with a red background and white text titled 'Pocahontas County Schools November & December Calendar Reminders.' It lists three important dates: Fall Break November 24–28, back to school December 1; Winter Break December 22–January 2, back to school January 5; Martin Luther King Jr. Day January 19, no school. Snowy trees and a white schoolhouse illustration appear at the bottom."
Registration Extended! 🎲Together We Win: Family Resource & Game Night – December 1st! 🎉

Join us for an evening of fun, learning, and connection at our Learning Beyond the Bell afterschool event!

Families from all Pocahontas County Schools - PK-12- are welcome to attend at Marlinton Middle, Green Bank Elementary/Middle, or Pocahontas County High School from 4:00–6:00 PM.

🧩 Enjoy classic board games as a family!
📚 Discover free resources from TutorWV, ParentGuidance.org, and others.
🎁 Register by November 20 to receive a free board game at the event!

📍 Choose your location and return the registration form to your school or register online: https://bit.ly/4qMqZQd

Let’s make it a night to remember—Together We Win! 💛
25 days ago, Kristi Hamons
Flyer with games pieces: Together We WIn! Family Resource & Game NIght! A Learning Beyond the Bell Afterschool Event! Families from All PCS Schools Welcome. December 1st 2025m 4 pm - 6 pm Locations MMS, PCHS, GBEMS Free For All. Free Resources Covered: Tutor WV, Legal Aid, PC LIbraries, FRN Resources, Parent Guidance.org, Presented by David Lee, Yahtzee, Scrabble, Chess, Card Games, Boggle, Uno and More! Register now to secure your free board game! Return the attached form or register online at: bit.ly/4qmqZQd

📢 Important Calendar Reminder 📅

On Wednesday, November 19, students will be dismissed 3 hours early so our staff can participate in professional learning. Thank you for your support and planning ahead!

#PocahontasSchools #EarlyOut #PCStrongerTogether

27 days ago, Kristi Hamons
Maroon background with white text that reads: “Important Calendar Reminder. Wednesday, November 19th: 3-hour early out for students.” Includes a small graphic of a school building at the top left and a megaphone icon at the bottom right.