Congratulations to all the Charles Town Middle School students who competed in Math Field Day last Saturday. Individual winners: Kristian Billock -- 2nd Place 6th Grade, Amelia Mabry -- alternate 6th Grade, Owen Twyford -- 1st Place 7th Grade, Lilah McHenry -- 2nd Place 7th Grade, Edgar Gallardo -- 3rd Place 7th Grade, and Clayton Stolipher -- alternate 8th Grade. Team winners: 6th Grade -- 2nd Place, 7th Grade -- 1st Place, and 8th Grade -- 3rd Place.
JCS kicked off its annual Math Field Day events this past weekend with the middle school-level competition! Afterward, students relaxed with games and camaraderie while waiting for the winners to be announced. Math Field Day continues tomorrow, January 30, at the elementary level and concludes next Tuesday, February 6, with the high school competition. Stay tuned for a district-wide announcement of all winners then!
Please join the JCS Hispanic/Latino Association this Thursday, February 1, for an informative presentation on financial aid, FAFSA, and scholarship opportunities for our middle and high school students and their families.
Students in Ms. Waybright's math classes assembled equation puzzles and played Snowman Shuffle where they reviewed of Scientific Notation including expressing numbers in this as well as adding, subtracting, multiplying and dividing numbers in scientific notation.
Good morning Panther Community. Kona Ice for today has been postponed. We'll see Kona Ice again in February. Thank you for understanding.
7th Grade students played Horse Race in classes taught by Ms. Walters. Students in collaborative groups raced against each other to answer math problems and move their horse. Winning groups received extra credit.
Students in Ms. Triggs 8th Grade ELA classes are instantly transported to the setting of their unit on Gris Grimly's Frankenstein. Ms. Triggs has decorated her room to match the ambience and setting in the graphic novel.
Please join the JCS Hispanic/Latino Association this Thursday, January 25, for an informative presentation on financial aid, FAFSA, and scholarship opportunities. This event is primarily for our middle and high school students and their families, but all are welcome to learn more about the HLA/HSLA! See below for details.
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Due to the anticipated winter weather forecast, all Jefferson County schools and offices will be closed on Friday, January 19, 2024. Essential personnel should report. Additionally, all school-related activities are canceled through Sunday, January 21. We appreciate your patience and understanding as we work to ensure the safety of students and staff. For additional information, please visit www.jcswv.org and download the JCSWV mobile app.
After careful re-evaluation, all Jefferson County schools and offices will be closed on Thursday, January 18, 2024, as many secondary roads remain covered by snow and ice. Essential personnel should report. We appreciate your patience and understanding as we worked to make this difficult decision in the interest of safety. For additional information, please visit www.jcswv.org and download the JCSWV mobile app.
Due to continued winter weather conditions, all Jefferson County schools and offices will operate on a two-hour delay on Thursday, January 18, 2024. Conditions will be re-evaluated in the morning as many secondary roads are still snow-covered. We appreciate your patience and understanding as we worked to make this difficult decision in the interest of safety. For further updates, please visit www.jcswv.org and download the JCSWV mobile app.
Due to weather winter weather conditions, all Jefferson County schools and offices will be closed on Wednesday, January 17, 2024. Essential personnel should report. We appreciate your patience and understanding as we worked to make this difficult decision in the interest of safety. For additional information, please visit www.jcswv.org and download the JCSWV mobile app.
UPDATE: After careful re-evaluation of winter weather conditions, all Jefferson County schools and offices will be CLOSED on Tuesday, January 16, 2024. Essential personnel should report. We appreciate your patience and understanding as we worked to make this difficult decision in the interest of safety. For additional information, please visit www.jcswv.org and download the JCSWV mobile app.
Due to the anticipated winter weather overnight, all Jefferson County schools and offices will operate on a two-hour delay on Tuesday, January 16, 2024. Conditions will be re-evaluated in the morning. Please visit www.jcswv.org and download the JCSWV app for further updates. We appreciate your patience and understanding as we work to ensure the safety of students and staff.
Due to the forecasted inclement weather, all Jefferson County Schools extracurricular activities taking place January 6-7 are canceled. This includes extracurricular activities, athletic practices, and competitions taking place at home or away. Any activities that are rescheduled will be communicated at a later date.
Congratulations to Gavin Twyford, Blake Galles, and Emma Landis for earning a spot in the first West Virginia Middle School All-State Band! We are so proud of these students for their hard work and achievements. https://ctms.jcswv.org/o/ctms/article/1386998
REMINDER: All Jefferson County Schools students will be dismissed two hours early this Thursday, December 21, 2023. Winter break begins on Friday and continues all next week. Students will return to class on Wednesday, January 3, 2024. Have a safe and restful break.
Over 50 students participated in the School Science Fair. Here are some of the experiments that Charles Town students did.
Students in FACS class with Ms. Meadows created one serving pancakes last week. Students chose their mixing and toppings and learned how to make a pancake. Students were creative in their combinations.
