All Taylor County Schools will begin on a two-hour delay tomorrow, Thursday, January 16th, 2025.
Reminder on exam dates...
Varsity Ball Information...
Arts Night
GNN asked for your best Dad Jokes:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EH0myST7-6M
Attention Seniors...
As of December 31st, 14.0% of West Virginia high school seniors have completed a FAFSA. WV has established a FAFSA Completion goal of 60 percent of 12th grade students who will complete a FAFSA by April 15, 2025. Financial aid is a crucial part of helping students pay for post-secondary training. At this time, 14.9% of our seniors have completed the FAFSA application. Contact the counseling office if you need assistance. In addition there are resources for support at CFWV at https://cfwvconnect.com/request-resources/.
Go to the website below to complete the FAFSA.
https://studentaid.gov/h/apply-for-aid/fafsa
All Taylor County Schools will begin on a two-hour delay tomorrow, January 15th, 2025.
Good News! The Taylor County Schools app is getting an update to make staying connected and informed easier than ever! Watch for the update starting January 15th and download or update if needed.
All Taylor County Schools will begin on a two-hour delay tomorrow, Tuesday, January 14th 2025.
Bus Announcement: Bus # 80 will not run today, Monday, Jan. 13th. Middle School and High School students who normally ride that bus will be transported home on Bus # 24 or #25.
Rielee McGuffey and Kasey Alexander are sponsoring a clothing drive. See them if you have questions.
☀️😎 Apply now to Girls Who Code’s Summer Programs! ☀️😎
Girls Who Code’s Summer Programs are back! 9th-12th grade girls and non-binary students are invited to apply. With two exciting options, you can choose the adventure that fits your vibe:
• Join the ultimate summer squad in the Summer Immersion Program (SIP)! Over two weeks, you’ll design and build your own computer games, make new friends, and connect with mentors. Plus, get insider college and career tips from industry pros—all in live virtual classrooms!
• Learn at your own pace with Pathways! You'll explore cutting-edge tech like artificial intelligence, cybersecurity, and data science through step-by-step video tutorials and real-world projects. Connect with industry pros and join an exclusive Discord community along the way!
🗓️ Apply here by February 26 for priority consideration or by April 11 for the final deadline. ℹ️ Need more info? Join a webinar or email us at summer@girlswhocode.com. Stop by and see Mrs. Ward in TC8.
Taylor County Schools Math Field Day will be held next Saturday, January 18th. Students chosen to participate will bring a letter home this week to their parents.
Julie Poling, Math Field Day Coordinator
Attention students applying for NHS - applications are now due on Wednesday, January 15, by the close of school. Please contact Mrs. Gainer, NHS sponsor, with any questions.
dmgainer@k12.wv.us
GNN wants you to share your snow experiences. Finish up your NTID #2 work and upload your videos here:
https://forms.office.com/r/81nnPGA9tB
🚨 Attention, CTE Seniors! 🚨
The 2025 Albert Yanni Scholarship offers $2,000 to help you pursue your post-secondary education. 💰🎓 To qualify, you must be a high school senior on track to complete your CTE program.
🗓️ Don’t miss out! Applications are due by close of business on Friday, March 28, 2025.
📲 Apply now: https://forms.office.com/pages/responsepage.aspx?id=S7AZ4AwzekaLrgn7FzdNaiA9QJ3cBWRFsPQdu_VE_hpURTRJUU5VQkRSMVg5UUZZOFQ2MzJSUEc1RC4u&route=shorturl
Good afternoon,
As you know tomorrow is our second NTID Day.
For Friday, January 10, 2025, students are to work on the assignments they downloaded to their iPad from Engilsh, science and CTE courses.
Students will have two school days after returning from the NTID to submit work.
Assignments should take about an hour per subject assigned today.
Teachers will be available by email, phone, Rooms or Teams for student questions from 10 am to 3 pm.
Stay safe and warm. I hope to see you soon.
Mrs. Shumaker
Attention Families: Please take a few minutes to review this short video that explains the district's Non-Traditional Instructional Day plan. The video provides information on student expectations, available support, and the many ways families will be notified, as well as meal availability information. If you have any questions after viewing the video, then please contact your child's school. https://youtu.be/OwEgWKGsBfo
Good afternoon. Tomorrow, Friday, January 10th, 2025, will be a Non-Traditional Instruction Day for all Taylor County Schools. This is NTI Day #2 for students. Students will learn from home and staff are to be available for support, from their assigned work site, from 10-3pm. Parents and Guardians are asked to review our NTID Family Plan video for more information on student expectations, available teacher supports, and meal availability for students. This video can be viewed on our Taylor County Schools website, YouTube channel, and social media page.
Thank you!
