Please click this link to access important reminders for the week ahead: https://www.smore.com/5kh6w. Have a wonderful Sunday!
Tomahawk Intermediate will be dismissing at regular time. HHS is the only Hedgesville school dismissing early.
TIS NTouch: We are experiencing delays with several bus routes this afternoon due to drivers covering multiple runs. Please be patient as we work to get all students home safely. Bus #225 and some students who ride Bus #227 will be delayed by 15-20 minutes. Thank you!
Don't Forget! Tomorrow, September 21st, is our Annual Bullying Prevention Kickoff Event at War Memorial Park from 5pm -7pm. More Details: https://fb.me/e/42Ch3hCu8
Annual Emergency Information Update reminder: completion of this form is required in order for students to attend field trips, participate in school events, and use BCS technology. This info helps us reach you in case of emergency as well: https://bcswv.jotform.com/232043617627959.
To celebrate Attendance Awareness Month, K-12 students will receive a great communication tool this week from the BCS attendance office. Read HERE: https://www.smore.com/rn4yu
Please click this link to access important Tomahawk reminders for the upcoming week: https://www.smore.com/b3k1g. Have a great Sunday!
Attendance notifications to primary contacts will begin tomorrow, Sept. 15. Learn more about the importance of attendance in student success. MORE: https://www.smore.com/vdm692
TIS Families: Students who ride bus #274 will ride bus #227 to Hedgesville Elementary in the afternoon today (9/14) and tomorrow (9/15). They will then wait for bus #258 to pick them up from HES and bring them home. The students will also be picked up by Bus #258 Friday AM.
Tomahawk Families: Please click this link to access information for the week ahead: https://www.smore.com/phq87. Have a great Sunday!
West Virginia General Summative Assessment (WVGSA) results will be sent home from school with your student on Friday, September 8, 2023. DETAILS: https://www.smore.com/j0n12
Please read this important update related to bus routes for the afternoon of 9/6:
- Bus 414 is taking Bus 406 students home.
- Bus 234 is taking Bus 460's Dillon Farms students home.
- Bus 410 is taking all other students for Bus 460 home.
- Bus 490 is canceled.
We appreciate your patience as we work to get all students home safely!
In accordance with state Integrated Pest Management laws this notice is being sent to notify you that a Level 4 pesticide application will take place on Tuesday, September 5th between 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM at Tomahawk for yellowjackets. No students will be on premises during the application of this spray.
Good Morning Tomahawk Families, please take a moment to read this important update: https://www.smore.com/smpc9. We are looking forward to a great week at TIS!
Welcome back! Orientation is scheduled for Wednesday, August 16th from 5:00-7:00 and will be an open house. If you are interested in our after school strings program, our strings teacher will be here between 6:00-7:00. We look forward to seeing you then and to a great year!
Back to school preparation tools and tasks sprinkled into this message for you. Take a minute to review for NEW app information, sales tax holiday, orientations and school supplies. SMORE: https://www.smore.com/m96ew
Governor Jim Justice has issued a proclamation officially declaring Monday, July 3, 2023, as a state holiday in West Virginia and creating a full holiday for state employees.
In special observance of West Virginia's Independence Day holidays, all Berkeley County Schools and offices will be closed on Monday, July 3, 2023, and Tuesday, July 4, 2023.
Stay safe and be well.
Ronald E. Stephens IV
Superintendent
Ron Stephens has been sworn in as the next Superintendent for Berkeley County Schools.
After serving one year in the interim role, Mr. Ronald E. Stephens IV was sworn in as our next Superintendent of Schools by the Honorable Judge Debra McLaughlin of the 23rd Judicial Circuit at Monday's Regular Board of Education Meeting.
Mr. Stephens is a 30+ year veteran educator with more than 20 years of service to Berkeley County Schools. He and his wife Joette, also a 30+ year veteran educator, have three sons, who are all BCS graduates.
Congratulations, Ron!
The learning never stops at Summer SOLE! Students are learning new skills by creating letters with their own printing press made from potatoes. Thank you to Mrs. Sonya Shockey for engaging students in this fun activity!
