Watch this video to explore how manipulatives help clarify the meaning of fractions, demonstrate equivalent fractions, and compare fractional quantities.

Progression of Fractions

2 days ago, Morgan Williams
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Attention all students, families, staff, and administrators! Taylor County Schools is excited to announce nominations for the 2025-2026 Staff of the Year are now open! If you know a teacher, counselor, principal, or service personnel that goes above and beyond to support students, then nominate the individual today. Nominations will be accepted until 11:59 p.m. on March 29, 2026. Click 2026 Staff of the Year nomination form to nominate an exceptional individual TODAY!

8 days ago, Helen Roberts
Taylor County Schools blue and gold logo with the words 2026 Staff of the Year Nominations placed in the middle

All Taylor County Schools will begin on a two-hour delay tomorrow, Wednesday, March 18th, 2026.

15 days ago, TCS News
Image with a snowy scene with a school bus and text stating Taylor County Schools will operate on a two hour delay.  Door to all schools will be open for student entry starting at 9:15 a.m.

All Taylor County schools will be closed today, Tuesday, March 17th, 2026.

15 days ago, TCS News
Image with the words SNOW DAY written in snow and the text Taylor County Schools are closed.

All Taylor County Schools will begin on a two-hour delay tomorrow, Tuesday, March 17th, 2026.

16 days ago, TCS News
Image with a snowy scene with a school bus and text stating Taylor County Schools will operate on a two hour delay.  Door to all schools will be open for student entry starting at 9:15 a.m.
Today, teachers and staff participated in various professional learning sessions and collaborative activities focused on supporting student needs and strengthening academic achievement. Educators engaged in meaningful discussions and shared strategies while learning new approaches to enhance instruction. Through ongoing professional learning and teamwork, our staff remains committed to helping every student succeed. Thank you to our dedicated educators for investing in our students and their futures! 📚🍎
16 days ago, Helen Roberts
educators participating in professional learning session
educators participating in professional learning session
educators participating in professional learning session
educators participating in professional learning session
educators participating in professional learning session
educators participating in professional learning session
educators participating in professional learning session
educators participating in professional learning session
educators participating in professional learning session
educators participating in professional learning session

Watch the video to explore how manipulatives can support the conceptual understanding of division, starting with the idea of sharing and grouping, then moving into more complex concepts like partitioning and quotients.

Progression of Division

16 days ago, Morgan Williams
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2025-26 Calendar Update for Taylor County Schools-
We have great news to share! The West Virginia Department of Education has approved our 180‑day calendar waiver request. This means we will NOT be required to make up three snow days this school year.

📅 The last school day for student attendance in grades K–12 will remain June 3rd.

Thank you for your continued support of our students, staff, and school community!
19 days ago, Jennifer McCarthy
Taylor County Schools 2025-26 Calendar Update/Waiver Request Approved
PreK Registration takes place in March 2026! Another option is to enroll through this link: 2026-27 Taylor County Universal Pre-K Enrollment Form. Required documents for PreK enrollment can be brought to the registration areas as noted on the flyer or can be brought to the PreK Developmental Screening on May 14th or 15th.
21 days ago, Jamison Fisher
PreK
Celebrating Our Young Writers!

During last night's board meeting, we had the pleasure of recognizing the talented winners of this year’s Young Writer’s Contest. Congratulations to all of our winners and participants for sharing your voices and stories with us. Thank you to our teachers, families, and supporters who continue to encourage and inspire our young authors every day.

Please join us in congratulating these outstanding students!
21 days ago, Helen Roberts
picture of Young Writer's Contest winners

Watch the video to explore how strip models are used to visually represent division concepts, helping to build a conceptual understanding of partitive and quotative division.

Progression of a Strip Model Diagram for Division

23 days ago, Morgan Williams
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Watch the video to explore the conceptual progression of multiplication, using manipulatives to illustrate the shift from repeated addition to an understanding of arrays, grouping, and partitioning.

Progression of Multiplication

about 1 month ago, Morgan Williams
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Please check out the News Section and Live Feed on our websites (https://www.taylorcountyboe.net/article/2730255) and in our TCS App for a new message from the Superintendent regarding the Safety While Accessing Technology (SWAT) Education Program for students in grades 3-12.

about 1 month ago, TCS News
Taylor County Schools proudly recognized the winners of the Math Field Day, Taylor County Middle School Spelling Bee, and the Region IV Science and Engineering Fair at tonight’s board meeting.
Congratulations to our outstanding students on their incredible achievements—job well done!
about 1 month ago, Helen Roberts
picture of students recognized during tonight's board meeting

PreK Registration takes place in March 2026! Another option is to enroll through this link: 2026-27 Taylor County Universal Pre-K Enrollment Form. Required documents for PreK enrollment can be brought to the registration areas as noted on the flyer or can be brought to the PreK Developmental Screening on May 14th or 15th.

about 1 month ago, Jamison Fisher
PreK Reg.

TCS Alert Platform Notice
Dear Parents, Guardians, & Staff,
Our Thrillshare Alert partner has reported an increase in failed message deliveries and has opened an investigation to determine the cause.
Some families, especially those using U.S. Cellular, may experience delays in receiving Taylor County Schools alerts while we work through the issues . We are monitoring the situation and will share updates as they become available.
In the meantime, families & staff can check the TCS App, ROOMS, and Taylorcountyboe.net for the latest updates and information.
Thank you for your patience.

about 1 month ago, TCS News

All Taylor County schools will be closed today, Monday, February 23, 2026.

about 1 month ago, TCS News
Image with the words SNOW DAY written in snow and the text Taylor County Schools are closed.

All Taylor County Schools will be on a two-hour delay today, Monday, Feb. 23, 2026.

about 1 month ago, TCS News
Image with a snowy scene with a school bus and text stating Taylor County Schools will operate on a two hour delay.  Door to all schools will be open for student entry starting at 9:15 a.m.

Healthy Grandfamilies March Session will take place on 3/12/26 from 11:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. at the Mary Battle Studio at GHS. This session will begin with GHS students leading a technology session for the grandparents. It will be catered by the GHS Food Service students.

about 1 month ago, Milisa Thorn
Healthy Grandfamilies March Session is 3/12/26. It will be a technology session led by Grafton High School students. It will take place at the Mary Battle Studio at GHS from 11:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.

Watch this video to explore how base ten models support students in developing a deep understanding of our number system.
Progression of Base Ten Models

about 1 month ago, Morgan Williams
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