Charles Town Middle School

Auditions for the Washington High School Jazz Band will take place on Wednesday, March 18th in the WHS Band Room from 3:00-4:30pm. Please email WHS Director of Bands, Lisa Hazle...

The Charles Town Middle School Jazz Band has been selected for the 2026 West Virginia State Honor Band. One middle school jazz band is selected each year. This is the first tim...

CTMS ELA teacher Mrs. Triggs introduced her 8th grade students to the classic version of Mary Shelley’s “Frankenstein” with an exciting AI project! Students were asked to use ...

Take a look at our February 2026 Prowler Newsletter! CTMS February 2026 Prowler Newsletter

Jefferson County Schools (JCS) is pleased to announce the appointment of Ian Hillman as the district's new Deputy Superintendent of Instruction. In this role, Mr. Hillman will lead...

Everyone at Charles Town Middle School is so grateful for our amazing team in the Guidance Office! The Guidance Team includes our Counselors, Jen Mills and Jay Wilson, and our Gui...

Take a look at our January 2026 Prowler Newsletter! CTMS January 2026 Prowler Newsletter

Charles Town Middle School staff and students geared up for winter break by celebrating with a “12 Days of Christmas” Holiday Spirit Week! The Panthers got creative with spirit d...

A special Congratulations goes out to Charles Town Middle School 7th Grader, Eddie Erfurt! Per Susan Engle from the Berkeley County 4-H STEM Club Leaders: “We are su...

Take a look at what's happening at CTMS this month! CTMS December 2025 Prowler Newsletter

150 7th Graders from Charles Town Middle School made a historic visit to the Jefferson County Courthouse on November 7th for their Fall Field Trip. Judge David M. Hammer, Chief ...

Jefferson County Schools recently hosted Let’s Talk About Cell Phones & Social Media , a community event focused on helping families navigate the digital world safely and responsi...

On Friday, September 19, Jefferson County Schools celebrated the official dedication and open house of the new Ranson Institute of Secondary Education (RISE). The facility houses ...

Jefferson County Schools (JCS) has expanded its international teacher presence to 31 through the Educational Partners International (EPI) Program for the 2025–26 school year, nearl...

Jefferson County Schools FFA students had a strong showing at the 97th Annual West Virginia State FFA Convention, held July 8–12 at Cedar Lakes Conference Center in Ripley. Member...

Jefferson County middle school students spent part of their summer learning new skills, making new friends, and preparing for the upcoming season of robotics competitions. A VEX I...

Jefferson County Schools (JCS) is pleased to announce the appointment of Randy Trenary as the district's new Transportation Director, effective July 1, 2025. Mr. Trenary brings ove...

Jefferson County Schools is committed to ensuring that all children have access to nutritious meals this summer through the federally funded Summer Food Service Program. This prog...

The Board of Education Beacon Award is a newly established honor presented annually by the Jefferson County Schools Board of Education to individuals who exemplify outstanding ser...

Jefferson County Schools celebrated outstanding contributions to education at their annual Teacher and School Service Person of the Year Recognition Dinner, held on April 8 at the...