McDowell County Schools

We will host our regular scheduled MCS February 17, 2025 Board Meeting on February 20, 2025 at 5:00PM virtually using this link. https://teams.microsoft.com/l/meetup-join/19%3a...

Dear MCS Families, We hope this message finds you well. As part of our continued commitment to ensuring the safety of our students and drivers, we would like to inform you of a ne...

WVDE Educator Math Needs Assessments The WVDE is working to provide data-informed resources and feedback to support professional learning activities in ma...

In February, we’re highlighting an important aspect of your child’s growth: how embracing failure can lead to resilience. In this newsletter, you’ll discover uplifting advice and a...

Governor's Schools of West Virginia is offering free summer programs for students in grades 7 to 11. This program covers a wide range of areas including arts, humanities, mathemat...

This month, we’re focusing on child behavior problems and the mental health solutions that can help build better behaviors. In our January Newsletter you’ll find practical advice ...

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The 2025-26 Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) is Open! The most important thing students will fill out for college is the FAFSA. All ...

McDowell County Schools - Homeschool Students Test Registration Home instructed students and families, grades 3-8 and 11, wishing to participate in State Testing MUST review th...

The Writing Revolution Conference Dear Educators, Are you ready to empower your students with the tools they need to become strong, confident writers? Join us for The Writi...

In the December Mental Health Newsletter, we’re focusing on the profound impact of parental kindness and how it shapes the lives of kids and teens. In this newsletter, you’ll fin...

This newsletter provides parents with information on the impact of chronic absenteeism on their child's academics, graduation rate, and success after graduation. It also outlines ...

Parent Coaching pairs you with a parenting coach and therapist-created resources to help you navigate the challenges of parenting. Click here to register: https://cookcenter.info...

We are excited to open registration for our Ready Read Write McDowell II Conference which will be held at Glade Springs Resort October 25-27, 2024. Seats are limited. Please do no...

In this Newsletter, we’re focusing on an urgent issue every parent faces: parenting in the age of fentanyl and substance abuse. In this newsletter, you’ll find practical advice a...

This newsletter provides parent tips and advice on navigating challenges and helping your child deal with peer pressure and make healthy choices. Read the newsletter HERE

What parents can do to promote daily school attendance and improve academic performance.

ParentGuidance.org is a website that was developed to help parents, guardians, and caregivers with parenting advice from the top clinicians and experts who offer guidance aroun...

📢 Exciting News for Parents and Students! 🚍 The new 2024-2025 school bus schedules are here! 🎉 Whether you're preparing for your first day of school or just getting back into t...

If you would like to register your child for MCS Virtual School, please review the expectations for attendance and academics at https://boe.mcdo.k12.wv.us/page/virtual-school and...