October edition of the Pirate Press - the Peterstown Middle School Newspaper is created by our students
September Pirate Press Newpaper: In September of 2023, students at Peterstown Middle School started Empower Our. A variety of companies focus on Career Exploration, Workplace Simulation, and Project Based Learning. One of those companies is our School Newspaper. They will be bringing us monthly reports of what is happening at Peterstown Middle School.
Monroe County Schools will be closed on Friday, November 10th in honor of Veteran's Day.
Monroe County Schools would like to invite you to county wide open houses at each school on Thursday, November 9th from 4:00-7:00 p.m. We hope to see you there!
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Our school’s American Heart Association Kids Heart Challenge will begin on 10/26! We are asking you to register for our Kids Heart Challenge team and help us reach our goal of 100% of our families learning the lifesaving skill of Hands-Only CPR.
https://5il.co/27olf
If your child is in 6th or 7th grade at PMS please make sure they have submitted their dental consent form to their teacher or their school's nurse if they wish to participate. This is a free dental screening even if your child has a primary dentist that they see. https://5il.co/26qhh to access this form.
Gear Up Family Night
The Peterstown Middle School ballgame for tomorrow, September 14, has been moved to 7 pm. Gates will open at 5:45.
We are pleased to inform you that students who took the West Virginia General Summative Assessment in spring 2023 has received an email at their K12 student email account containing a link to an individual student video score report. Please have your child check his or her student email account for the link. Simply click on the link and enter your child’s date of birth to access the video score report customized specifically for your child. Be sure to check out the links to resources that also are provided. If you have any difficulty accessing the report, please contact your child’s school for assistance.
Parents/Guardians,
Monroe Health center is pleased to announce, your child’s Wellness Center will be offering flu shots. If you are interested in your child receiving a flu shot, please contact your child’s school wellness center for more details.
Peterstown Wellness Center - 304-753-4336 ext. 400
Attention Upcoming Peterstown 8th Graders:
Gear Up Summer Adventure Camp will be July 31-August 2
Sign up at https://forms.office.com/r/5NKQ86riJ3
Spots are limited
Peterstown Middle School Supply List
Good evening this is just a reminder that all students in grades five, six, and seven will be turning in their Chromebooks and chargers tomorrow. Thank you so much!
Good evening, Chromebook return schedule Peterstown Middle is
8th Grade Wednesday, May 24
5th, 6th, and 7th Grade Thursday May 25
All Chromebook should be turned in at this time. Lost charger fee is $30 and needs to be paid at the time of return.
Peterstown Wellness Center is now offering Sport Physicals for the upcoming 2023-2024 School year. If you are interested please contact your child’s school wellness center at (304)753-4336 Ext 400. Attached is the sports physical forms you can fill out in advance or request one to be sent home with your child from school.
If you use the online form please print and fill it out entirely or email it to krhodes@monroehealthcenter.com
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Attention parents of sixth grade students, please remember your student must submit proof of their required vaccines, well child within the last 12 months and dental exam in the last 12 months prior to the first day of seventh grade. You can submit these records at anytime including over the summer. Thank you!
This is a reminder that Monroe County Schools Open Houses will be held from 4:00-7:00 at all schools. We hope you can come out and visit.
Any 8th grade students interested in the nursing field, read this wonderful opportunity at Bluefield State offered this summer.
https://bluefieldstate.edu/sites/default/files/userfiles/schools/nursing/JuniorNursingAcademy2023App.pdf?fbclid=IwAR37kMXS98lD3du0HWHLxbVgdPkV8iglOVnlT_WDI_DV9FRMdCsCJGXL3AU&mibextid=Zxz2cZ
Please call Monroe Technical Center to schedule a date for Service Personnel Testing; below is a list of test dates. We would love to have you on our TEAM!!!
304-753-9971
Aides, Cooks, Custodians November 3, must register by October 31.
Aides, Cooks, Custodian December 1, must register by November 17
Secretary November 1 must register by October 25.
Secretary December 2 must register by November 17.
All tests begin at 9:00 am except November 1st and it is at 1:00. You can go to this link for more information.
https://sway.office.com/9yaB4c0ryQzxEF4B