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Welcome to the McDowell County Schools web site.  In keeping with our motto, "Preparing Students for Today and Tomorrow", we believe that opening the communication lines between school, home, and the community is essential.

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Click here for a letter from Jim Brown, Superintendent

Our Mission

The mission of McDowell County Schools is to facilitate the intellectual, social, and emotional development of each student; to achieve his/her maximum potential through excellence in the 21st Century teaching and learning.

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Staff Development Council Ballot for

2010-2011

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EVERYDAY MATHEMATICS TRAINING

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Kindergarten - June 14th, 2010 Link

 

1st & 2nd Grade - June 15th, 2010 Link

 

3rd, 4th, & 5th Grade - June 16th, 2010 Link

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Beware of fraudulent email scams that ask for your email password. The WVDE or McDowell BOE will NEVER request that information. People are attempting to hack into your account to gain access to personal information.

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Report Card Data

Click below for AYP/accountability, testing, and other data for School Year 2006-07. Go there...

Central Office

McDowell County Schools
30 Central Ave., Welch, WV 24801

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Open 8:00 a.m.- 4:00 p.m., Mon.- Fri.
Fall River: School of Excellence

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McDowell County Schools extends its congratulations to Fall River Elementary School for being named a 2010 West Virginia School of Excellence for 21st Century Learning. The Schools of Excellence are selected based on the following criteria: a rigorous and challenging curriculum, a safe and drug-free learning environment, participatory leadership, active teaching and learning, an environment that strengthens teacher skills, documented student achievement
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 and the implementation of advanced and innovative programs. We’d like to thank Mr. Dennis Jarvis, the staff, and students for striving for such an honor and for demonstrating what McDowell County Schools are capable of accomplishing.
 
Teacher Appreciation
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As another school year winds its way to a close; amidst final test preparations, year-end celebrations, and graduations, I would like to take an opportunity to say, “Thank you”, to all McDowell County teachers.
 
Recently, each McDowell County School faculty selected a ‘Teacher of the Year’ for 2010.  These teachers were scheduled for interviews with the McDowell County Schools’ Teacher of the Year Committee:
 
Victoria Nunley, Anawalt Elementary School
Jennifer Smith, Bradshaw Elementary School
Deborah Mays, Fall River Elementary School
Marsha Lockhart, Iaeger Elementary School
Donna White, Kimball Elementary School
Okie Mullins-Fields, Southside K-8 School
Grant Thompson, Jr., Welch Elementary School
Doris Wimmer, Sandy River Middle School
Carol Ann Nestor, Big Creek High School
Mary McCoy, Iaeger High School
Lori Bishop, Mount View High School
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Kristy East Receives Hallie Harless Exemplary Teacher Award
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Kristy East, teacher at Anawalt Elementary School, received the Hallie Harless Exemplary Teacher Award at the June Harless Hall of Fame dinner on Thursday, April 15, 2010.  Kristy was chosen for her outstanding mathematics teaching and her engagement of students in critical thinking and inquiry based lessons. Kristy is pictured above with Barbara Maynard, the Program Development Director for the June Harless Center, at Marshall University’s new Foundation Hall.

 

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