Congratulations to Maxwell Hill Elementary (99.838%), Shady Spring Middle (94.056%), and Shady Spring High School (94.83%) for having the highest attendance rate for the 1st month.

27 days ago, Raleigh County Schools
Congratulations to Maxwell Hill Elementary (99.838%), Shady Spring Middle (94.056%), and Shady Spring High School (94.83%) for having the highest attendance rate for the 1st month.
The Raleigh County Board of Education was excited to recognize principal Lora Pennington and Trap Hill Middle School for winning first place in the Beautiful Campus Award Contest. This outstanding achievement reflects the schools dedication and school pride that make Trap Hill Middle School shine! Congratulations to the entire THMS Wildcat family!
5 days ago, Penelope Lowery
Principal Jennifer Jarrell and Fairdale Elementary School were recognized by the Raleigh County Board of Education for earning fourth place for their beautiful campus. This wonderful achievement reflects the pride, dedication and hard work that go into creating a beautiful and welcoming environment for students, staff, and families. Congratulations to Mrs. Jarrell and the entire Fairdale Elementary School family.
5 days ago, Penelope Lowery
The Raleigh County Board of Education proudly recognized Liberty High School students who earned a perfect score of 5 on their Spring 2026 AP exams. This outstanding achievement reflects their hard work, dedication, and academic excellence. Congratulations to these exceptional students. We are so proud of you.
5 days ago, Penelope Lowery

The Raleigh County Board of Education proudly recognized Principal Jamie Bailey and Liberty High School for earning FIRST place in the Beautiful Campus Award Contest. This special recognition highlights the hard work, dedication, and school pride that help make Liberty High School a beautiful and welcoming place for students, staff, and visitors. Congratulations to Mr. Bailey and the entire Liberty High School family on this wonderful achievement! We are proud of you!

5 days ago, Penelope Lowery
principal Jamie Bailey from liberty high school accepting the award for most beautiful campus from board member of Larry Ford
Raleigh County Schools would like to congratulate the secondary students who were recognized tonight as scoring a PERFECT 10 on their WVGSA Writing Assessment last Spring. We are proud of you!
6 days ago, Penelope Lowery
Raleigh County Schools would like to congratulate the elementary students who were recognized tonight at the RCS BOE meeting for scoring a PERFECT 10 on their WVGSA Writing Assessment last Spring. We are proud of you!
6 days ago, Penelope Lowery
A woman in pink and a woman in green hold a certificate in a gym with a tiger logo.
A woman in a pink dress holds an award with a young girl in a pink dress. Behind them is a black wall with a tiger logo.
Group of children and adults holding certificates. Two adults stand at the sides, four children in the middle.
Woman in pink dress and boy in orange shirt holding framed certificate in a gymnasium.
An older woman with glasses and a younger girl with glasses hold a certificate on a basketball court.
Woman in pink dress holds certificate next to young girl in jeans in gymnasium with tiger logo on wall.
Today, officers from Liberty High School’s Surveyor FFA and Shady Spring High School FFA attended Regional Officer Training in Greenbrier County.
Students participated in workshops and leadership activities, learning valuable skills they can bring back to their chapters and communities.
We are so proud of these students for representing their schools, their FFA chapters, and Raleigh County so well!
7 days ago, Penelope Lowery
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💻✨ The Elementary Virtual Academy Window Is Still Open—Apply Today!! ✨💻

Looking for a flexible learning option for your child? Raleigh County Schools Elementary Virtual Academy is still accepting applications for K–5 students for 2026–27!

🏡 Learn from home
👩‍🏫 Live instruction with RCS Certified teachers
💻 FREE device & tech support
📚 Small-group support & tutoring
🏀 Students in Grades 3–5 can try out and participate in elementary sports
📲 Don’t miss out—scan the QR Code and apply today!

💙 Learn from home. Stay connected. Grow with RCS!
2 months ago, Michelle Blankenship
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GOOD NEWS for Raleigh County Schools!
Raleigh County Schools is proud to announce that all 26 schools will participate in the Community Eligibility Provision (CEP) for the 2026–2027 school year!
Through the USDA Community Eligibility Provision (CEP), every student can participate — no meal application required. This means every student can receive 1 FREE breakfast and 1 FREE lunch at school each school day.
We are excited to continue providing nutritious meals to our students and ensuring that every child has access to breakfast and lunch during the school day.
Check Out What's on the Menu!
Want to see what your child will be enjoying at school? Menus are available through Health-e Pro: https://menus.healthepro.com/organizations/3488
On the menu page, you can:
• Select your child’s school
• Choose the Breakfast or Lunch menu
• Click on any menu item to view nutritional information
Healthy meals. Happy students. Ready to learn!
2 months ago, Raleigh County Schools
Raleigh County Schools is proud to announce that all 26 schools will participate in the Community Eligibility Provision (CEP) for the 2026–2027 school year! Through the USDA Community Eligibility Provision (CEP), every student can participate — no meal application required. This means every student can receive 1 FREE breakfast and 1 FREE lunch at school each school day.
🎓 RALEIGH COUNTY HIGH SCHOOL SENIORS — YOUR NEXT CHAPTER STARTS HERE! 💚🖤

Thinking about your future after high school? Marshall University wants YOU!

✨ Direct Admission Opportunity!
No need to wait — take the next step toward becoming a Marshall University Thundering Herd!

📲 SCAN THE QR CODE to see if you qualify for direct admission and get started with your Marshall journey.

✅ Explore your college options
✅ Take the next step toward your future
✅ Discover what it means to be part of the Herd

Seniors, don’t miss this opportunity! Your future is waiting. 🦬💚
2 months ago, Tamber Hodges
Marhsall University Direct Admission QR Code
Please join us for our Back-to-School and Wellness Fair on Friday, August 14, 2026, from 9:00 AM - 2:00 PM at the Beckley-Raleigh County Convention Center.

We will be providing free school supplies, socks and underwear for students in grades PreK-12, while supplies last.

We look forward to seeing you at the fair!
2 months ago, Serena Starcher
Flyer announcing Back-to-School Fair on Friday, August 14, 2026 from 9:00 AM to 2:00 PM at the Beckley-Raleigh County Convention Center.  Give away items include school supplies, socks and underwear.  Prizes and other services are also available.  The fair is presented by Raleigh County Schools and is open to grades PreK-12.
Posted here you will find the Welcome Back Open House times for all of our 26 schools. We wanted to give you an early start on making arrangements to visit your child's school during this time. If more details are needed, please contact your child's school. We are looking forward to seeing you soon.
3 months ago, Michelle Blankenship
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🎒🌟 The Best School Adventure Begins in Pre-K! 🌟🎒

Is your child ready to learn, play, and grow? Raleigh County Schools is still accepting applications for our FREE Pre-K Program! If your child turned 4 years old before July 1, 2026, they are eligible to enroll.

Give your child a strong start and a love for learning that will last a lifetime!
📝 Apply today: https://raleigh.jotform.com/260574672002149

Our Pre-K program offers:
🍎 Caring, certified teachers
📚 Early literacy and math experiences
🎨 Hands-on learning through play
🤝 Social and emotional development
💙 A safe, nurturing environment where every child can thrive
3 months ago, Michelle Blankenship
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What a great way to wrap up our Leadership Academy! This week, Raleigh County Schools' administrators and district leaders came together to learn, collaborate, and prepare for an outstanding school year. United by our commitment to students and our shared belief in Raleigh County Schools, we are ready to learn, lead, and succeed TOGETHER!

3 months ago, Penelope Lowery
A group of male and female adults posing for a photo. They are all wearing blue t shirts that state I love Raleigh County Public Schools.
We ❤️ Raleigh County Public Schools because every student matters, every day. From outstanding educators and innovative learning opportunities to athletics, arts, career and technical education, and student support, there's something for everyone. We can't wait for another incredible school year! We LOVE our schools; and we know you will too!
3 months ago, Penelope Lowery
A close-up of a blue shirt featuring "Raleigh County Public Schools" text with a yellow heart shape and state outline.
Raleigh County School administrators came together this week for their annual Leadership Academy. They participated in engaging activities and professional learning to strengthen their leadership and prepare for a successful school year. Together, they're building a strong foundation for student success across the district.
3 months ago, Penelope Lowery
People stand and sit around tables in a room with a patterned floor and a projector screen.
Five people stand in a room with a patterned floor. One man holds a folder. Behind them, a white wall has a door and a power outlet.
Five people sit around a table with various items, including books and papers, in a room with a projector screen.
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Two women and a man in formal attire are holding papers. They are standing in a large room with people sitting at tables and large windows.
Several adults are standing in a room with windows and tables, looking at papers while one man writes.
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Please join us for our Back-to-School and Wellness Fair on Friday, August 14, 2026, from 9:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. at the Beckley-Raleigh County Convention Center.

We will be providing free school supplies for Pre-K through 12th-grade students, while supplies last.
3 months ago, Michelle Blankenship
Back to School Fair Flyer
What a wonderful summer! As our Energy Express and Summer Camp programs come to an end, we celebrate the learning, friendships, and unforgettable memories made along the way. Thank you to our amazing staff, families, and community partners for making it all possible!
3 months ago, Penelope Lowery
Three students eating lunch in the outdoor classroom space during Summer Camp.
A young child sitting at a table, writing in the air with flour. The table has a white surface.
A mother and son reading a book together.  The book is a graphic novel.
Two young summer teachers playing basketball in the gym with a student.
Two children are sitting on a floor, working on a large, green human figure drawn on a blue sheet.
Energy Express teacher reading with a student on the floor.
Person dressed in costume reads book to group of children sitting on floor in classroom.
Grandmother with her grandson at Summer Camp showing off the birdhouse that he made.

🚀 Launch Your Future with Raleigh County Secondary Virtual School!

📚✨Live classes every week, live‑art sessions, dual‑credit & AP courses, and tutoring. 📚✨

🔹 What’s included:
Device & tech support (FREE)
AP courses through WV Learns
Live art classes & experienced staff
Counseling services & a personalized behavior plan

🔹 How to join:
Applications for 2026‑27 are open!!!!!!
Scan the QR Code to apply!

🔹 For more information visit: https://boe.rale.k12.wv.us/page/rcs-virtual-school

3 months ago, Tamber Hodges
Secondary Virtual Application QR Code