Congratulations to our FFA team for earning a 3rd place finish for conduct. We would also like to congratulate Cooper Hays on his 1st place finish for public speaking.
We are all so proud of you on the hill. Go Knights


Hear ye, hear ye! πβ¨
Taylor County Middle School proudly celebrates our Young Writers Contest Champions!
π 5th & 6th Grade Winner: Lenna Biddle
π 7th & 8th Grade Winner: Elyza Leach
Your creativity, hard work, and powerful words set you apart! We are so proud of the way you represent the Knight standard. β€οΈπ€

TCMS loves our bus drivers! Thank you for everything you do!

Come out tonight and cheer on the Lady Knights as they play in the first round of playoffs! A full concessions will be open with walking tacos, hot dogs, nachos and much more! Let's go Knights!!
Come out and support your knights tonight! Full concession will be open with walking tacos.
Watch this video to explore how base ten models support students in developing a deep understanding of our number system.
Progression of Base Ten Models

Communities in School Newsletter

We are incredibly proud of our cheerleaders for their outstanding performance at the eagle extravaganza competition in Martinsburg, WV.
The team earned 2nd Place in Technical Cheer and 2nd Place in Open Routine. Their dedication, teamwork, and commitment to excellence were evident in every performance.
We would also like to recognize our individual competitors for their impressive achievements:
π Eva Jacquez β 1st Place in Jumps for 8th grade
π Rylee Knight β 1st Place in Jumps for 7th grade
β Kennedy McVicker β 4th Place in Jumps for 6th grade
π€ΈββοΈ Eva Jacquez β 1st Place in Tumbling for 7th grade
Congratulations to all of these student athletes for representing our school with pride and determination. We are proud of your hard work and continued success!
The team earned 2nd Place in Technical Cheer and 2nd Place in Open Routine. Their dedication, teamwork, and commitment to excellence were evident in every performance.
We would also like to recognize our individual competitors for their impressive achievements:
π Eva Jacquez β 1st Place in Jumps for 8th grade
π Rylee Knight β 1st Place in Jumps for 7th grade
β Kennedy McVicker β 4th Place in Jumps for 6th grade
π€ΈββοΈ Eva Jacquez β 1st Place in Tumbling for 7th grade
Congratulations to all of these student athletes for representing our school with pride and determination. We are proud of your hard work and continued success!
Congratulations to all of our students who were selected for Noble Knights for the second 9 weeks.

Happy National School Resource Officer day! We would like to give a shoutout to our very own Officer Williams.
Thank you for your commitment to making our students and staff feel safe each and every day!
Our TCMS Lady Knights Basketball team has secured the #2 seed in the Mid Mountain 10 tournament. We will host the first round Tuesday at 7:30pm.
Because of it being a conference game, all admission is $5. No student or senior passes will be accepted, only WVSSAC passes.
Go Knights!

For Valentine's Day, the administration treated their faculty and staff to some homemade chocolate dipped strawberries and hot chocolate! Just another way to show how much the administration appreciates all of their hard work and determination.




Congratulations to our TCMS Knights JV team for winning the JV tournament.
Thank you Belington, Elkins and Mannington for participating in our inaugural tournament.

Congratulations to our TCMS Lady Knights JV team for winning the JV tournament.
Thank you Lincoln, Elkins and Mannington for participating in our inaugural tournament.

Come out and support the Knights tonight. We will have a full concession including the best in town walking tacos.
Mark your calendars for the Snowflake Dance on Friday, February 27th! 5th grade is from 4:30-6:00 and 6th-8th is from 6:30-8:30. Parents, you must sign your child out at the end of the dance.

This is a reminder that those students who are in the Student Council and have returned a permission slip, will be going on the tubing trip tomorrow, February 13th, to Canaan. Please dress accordingly.
As a reminder, with Valentine's Day just around the corner, we will not be accepting deliveries or gifts at the school for the students. Thank you for your understanding.
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SAVE THE DATE β TCMS 8th Grade Families! π»
The Grafton High School Counseling Team will be visiting TCMS on Tuesday, March 3rd to meet with our current 8th grade students and review high school scheduling for the 2026β2027 school year.
β οΈ Attendance is extremely important!
All 8th grade students should be present on this day to:
βοΈ Learn about the GHS scheduling process
βοΈ Receive and complete important scheduling paperwork
π IMPORTANT REMINDER:
In order to be scheduled for the classes you want for your 9th grade year, the paperwork provided MUST be completed and returned.
π¨βπ©βπ§ Parents/Guardians of 8th Grade Students:
Please be on the lookout for scheduling paperwork that will come home following the counselor visit on 3/3. These documents require your review and signature to ensure your student is selecting courses that best fit their individual needs.
β‘οΈ Scheduling documents will also be available on the Grafton High School website for you to review prior to the visit.
We look forward to meeting all of our future Bearcats! πΎππ
The Grafton High School Counseling Team will be visiting TCMS on Tuesday, March 3rd to meet with our current 8th grade students and review high school scheduling for the 2026β2027 school year.
β οΈ Attendance is extremely important!
All 8th grade students should be present on this day to:
βοΈ Learn about the GHS scheduling process
βοΈ Receive and complete important scheduling paperwork
π IMPORTANT REMINDER:
In order to be scheduled for the classes you want for your 9th grade year, the paperwork provided MUST be completed and returned.
π¨βπ©βπ§ Parents/Guardians of 8th Grade Students:
Please be on the lookout for scheduling paperwork that will come home following the counselor visit on 3/3. These documents require your review and signature to ensure your student is selecting courses that best fit their individual needs.
β‘οΈ Scheduling documents will also be available on the Grafton High School website for you to review prior to the visit.
We look forward to meeting all of our future Bearcats! πΎππ

Congratulations to the following students for February Students of the Month. Conner Markely, Adley Green, Maddie Poling, Owen Roberts, Jaxson Spears, Lillian Throckmorton, Violet Shaffer and Kingston Hardy. Also congratulations to Teresa Stolzenfels for Personnel of the Month and Julie Poling for Teacher of the Month.
