
Attention Virtual Learning Families:
**Device turn-in will be conducted at the PCMS/ BES front loop for all Virtual Learners on Thursday, June 3 from 10 AM to 11 AM.
**At this time, all virtual learners should turn in any school-owned technology devices including iPads, Laptops, hot-spots, and any other school-owned accessories (keyboards, headphones, etc.)
**If you are unable to make it to this drop-off time, you need to call the principal of your child’s school of record to set-up an appointment to turn in your device(s.)
**All devices must be turned in by 3:30 PM on Friday, June 4.


We were so excited to welcome the 4th grade students to the middle school today for their PCMS tour.





Multiplication Initiative -
Students enjoying an earned ice cream party after completing all of their multiplication facts for the year. Congratulations to all students that worked hard to earn this reward!





Mr. Bell’s class has been working on building flower boxes. Students learned how to properly use a tape measure, a speed square, hammer, and observed Mr. Bell using the miter saw.





Updated guidance on when to quarantine if you might have been exposed to someone with COVISD-19:
https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/if-you-are-sick/quarantine.html#print

Students who completed a certain percentage of the ALEKS program as prescribed by their math teacher earned their way to participate in the ALEKS Math Carnival! Students earned punch cards and played different games.





Thank you to Mr. Davis, Mr. Jones and his homeroom for volunteering to help clean up our school flowerbeds.




Last week we celebrated Teacher Appreciation Week at PCMS. We would like to thank everyone that took part in our appreciation week.
Pleasants County Middle School PTO
Luminant Pleasants Power Plant
Wendy’s
Necco Parkersburg





School Nurse Day- recognizing the work of Nurses Jan Smitley and Keri Straight. Thank you for all you do!


To All Coaches (including all head coaches, assistant coaches, and authorized certified/ volunteer coaches.) Please see the information in the image for the new CPR/ AED Training requirement.


Parents of students in grades 3-8: If your child's school iPad is at home this weekend, please make sure it is fully charged for GSA Testing on Monday morning. Thank you!


We are proud to announce our 2021 Golden Horseshoe Winners from Pleasants County- B. Rinard and E. Kirby.


Representing PCMS at Young Writers Day- Ms. Snyder and Olivia!
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Students in Mr. Bell’s class have spent the last week creating hot air balloons out of tissue paper and learning about how they work. Yesterday, students launched their hot air balloons.





Reminder- GSA Testing for Grades 3-8 will begin on Monday, May 10. The schedule is posted on the image. If you have any questions, please contact your child's school.


In the coming days there is an expectation that the FDA will approve the Pfizer COVID vaccine for students 12-15 years of age. If you are interested in your child receiving the vaccine if it is approved, please respond to the survey (https://forms.office.com/r/kzCTWsS6T8) by Monday, May 10th, at 8:00pm. Your contact information will be shared with the WVDE and you will be contacted in the near future to schedule a vaccine for your child. Please call the school nurse with any questions.

Students in STEAM class testing out their catapult designs after learning about the different types of catapults and the physics that make them work.




PCMS Spring Band Concert - Monday, May 24 at 7:00 p.m.


This week is Teacher and Staff Appreciation Week at PCMS. We would like to thank the teachers and staff at PCMS for all of their hard work!


K-8th Grade Parents: If your child signed up for Summer SOLE you should recieve a "Confirmation Sheet" today notating the weeks the student is registered as well as a few other details. If you did not receive a confirmation sheet, please call the child's school on Monday morning.