Raleigh County School District

Raleigh County Schools proudly recognizes Valerie Bostick, 7th grade math teacher at Beckley-Stratton Middle, as a 2025 Difference Maker! Her dedication, leadership, and passion for students truly make a lasting impact. #DifferenceMakers2025 #RaleighCountySchools

Congrats to WWHS Civics teacher John Quesenberry on receiving the WV Public Broadcasting Above and Beyond Award! His passion, leadership, and dedication to students truly make a difference. Thank you for going above and beyond every day! #WVPB #RaleighCountyProud #rcsdwv

Congratulations to Coby Dillon of Woodrow Wilson High School for being named the 2025 West Virginia Sports Writers Association (WVSWA) State Soccer Player of the Year! We are proud of you, Coby! Keep chasing greatness—this is only the beginning!

🎉 Congratulations to Mabscott Elementary School’s 5th Grade Class! 🎉 You rocked Mystery Attendance Day with the highest attendance rate in the school! 🏅🙌 A big shoutout to our random drawing winners: 🎉 Emilson Chavarria 🎉 Laithyn Burgess Way to go, Bulldogs! 🐾 Keep showing up, staying strong, and making each day count! 📚💥 #MabscottPride #AttendanceChampions #BulldogStrong #EveryDayMatters

🎉 Congratulations to Park Middle School’s 8th Grade Class! 🎉 Your class showed up with the highest attendance rate on Mystery Attendance Day! 🏆👏 A special shoutout to our random drawing winners: 🎉 Brody Dunlap 🎉 Amiyah Green 🎉 Arabealla Self 🎉 Madisyn Cook Way to go, Panthers! 🐾 Keep up the great work and remember—you grow every day you show up! 📚💪 #AttendanceMatters #ParkPride #PantherPower #KeepShowingUp

🎉✨ Calling All Future Pre-K Superstars! ✨🎉 Is your little one ready to start their big adventure? 🚀📚 Join us for the Raleigh County Schools Pre-K Expo — a fun-filled event for families with children who will be 4 years old by July 1, 2025! 🗓 Date: Thursday, April 17, 2025 ⏰ Time: 9:00 AM – 1:00 PM 📍 Location: Beckley-Raleigh County Convention Center 🎁 BONUS: Free giveaways while supplies last! 👧👦 Explore Pre-K options, meet friendly school staff, gather resources, and get excited for an amazing start to your child’s learning journey! It’s a one-stop shop to get your questions answered — and have a little fun! 🎈 💬 Tag a fellow parent who needs to see this! #PreKExpo2025 #RaleighCountySchools #FutureScholars #StartStrong #PreKReady #RCSDWV

🎉 **Way to go, Hollywood Elementary!** 🎉 A huge **CONGRATULATIONS** to the **Kindergarten and 4th Grade** classes for achieving a **100% attendance rate** on their *Mystery Attendance Day*! 🏅👏 Your commitment to showing up and shining bright is truly inspiring! 🌟🍎 Special shoutout to our lucky drawing winners: 🎉 **Brooklyn Reagon** 🎉 **Zoey Tolbert** 🎉 **Peyton Chandler** 🎉 **Ella Pedri** Keep up the great work, and let’s keep those attendance numbers strong! 💯💥 #HollywoodHeroes #PerfectAttendance #MysteryAttendanceDay #KeepShowingUp

🎉 Congratulations! 🎉 A big shoutout to our ACT AM classes — Automotive, ProStart, and Law & Public Safety — for having the highest attendance rate on our Mystery Attendance Day! 🏆 👏 100% attendance in all three classes — now that’s dedication! Also, congratulations to our lucky winners of the random drawings: 🎟️ Isaac Mullins 🎟️ McKenna Mills 🎟️ John Brandstetter Jr. Keep showing up, working hard, and setting the bar high! 💪🔥 #ACTExcellence #PerfectAttendance #WayToGo #MysteryAttendanceDay

🌟 Exciting news, Raleigh County families! 🌟 Kindergarten applications for the 2025–2026 school year are now OPEN! 🎉 If your child turns five before July 1, 2025, they can join the adventure! 🚌📚✨ 🗓️ Kindergarten Registration Day: 📍 At your child’s home school 🕘 May 9, 2025 | 9:00 AM – 1:00 PM 📲 Ready to register? Click here: https://raleigh.jotform.com/250024871797867 Let’s get your little learner ready for a great start! 💛 #RaleighCountySchools #KindergartenReady

📣 Attention, Raleigh County Families! 📅 The Pre-K Application Window opens Monday, April 7, 2025! 🎉 If your child turns 4 years old before July 1, 2025, they’re eligible for Pre-K during the 2025–2026 school year. 🗓️ The first placement window runs from April 7 to April 21, so don’t wait! 📲 Register here: https://raleigh.jotform.com/243644948787881 Let’s get your little one ready for a great start! 💛📚 #RaleighCountySchools #PreKEnrollment #EarlyLearning

Superintendent's Corner Newsletter.

Raleigh County Schools would like to congratulate our newest National Board Certified Teachers. We are proud of you and appreciate the work you do each and every day for our students.

Mystery Attendance Day!

Please join us tonight for Night of the Arts. Student work of all types will be showcased along with student performances throughout the evening. Light refreshments will be served. You will be amazed at the talent of our RCS students.

Congratulations to Jimmie "J.J." Bailes from Woodrow Wilson High School Wrestling who won the boys AAA state wrestling title at 150 pounds . J.J. is a 3-time state champion.

Please join us Monday evening for Night of the Arts. Student work of all types will be showcased along with great entertainment.

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🎉 Celebrating Our Raleigh County School Counselors! 🎉 This week, we honor the heart and soul of student support—our Raleigh County School Counselors! 💙✨ From offering guidance and encouragement to helping students navigate challenges, our counselors make a lasting impact every single day. Their dedication to student success, well-being, and growth does not go unnoticed! Join us in thanking these incredible professionals for all they do. Leave a 👍 or a kind word in the comments to show your appreciation! 💬❤️ #NationalSchoolCounselingWeek #RaleighCountySchools #ThankYouCounselors

📢 Important Announcement: Social Studies Fair Rescheduled 📢 The Social Studies Fair originally scheduled for Saturday, February 1st, has been cancelled and will now be held on the rescheduled date of February 8th.

Governor’s Schools of West Virginia will offer free summer programs for grades 7 to 11. This program covers many areas, including arts, humanities, mathematics, science, and technology. Please keep an eye out for upcoming applications.