Congratulations to Ms. Crites homeroom for bringing in the most items for the food drive. They were treated to pizza and a movie by our Communities In Schools Site Coordinator, Mrs. Jones.
🦃🍂 Thanksgiving Break Reminder – Almost There, TCMS Knights! 🍂🦃
This is a reminder that tomorrow is our last day of school before Thanksgiving Break. We encourage all of our Knights to be here so they can finish the week strong, wrap up assignments, and head into the holiday on a positive note. Attendance matters and counts everyday including tomorrow!
Thank you for your continued support and for being part of our TCMS Knight family.
This is a reminder that tomorrow is our last day of school before Thanksgiving Break. We encourage all of our Knights to be here so they can finish the week strong, wrap up assignments, and head into the holiday on a positive note. Attendance matters and counts everyday including tomorrow!
Thank you for your continued support and for being part of our TCMS Knight family.
Everyone gobbled until they wobbled with today's Thanksgiving Dinner prepared by our cooks on the hill! What a wonderful meal for our students and staff! 🦃 Thank you, cooks!
On 11-18-25 Motivational Magic came to TCMS. The students had a Great time. It was a show filled with magic tricks and inspirational points of view.
Congratulations to the teachers from Taylor County Schools who received mini-grants from Your Community Foundation!
These grants will support innovative projects and instruction at Anna Jarvis Elementary School, West Taylor Elementary School, and Grafton High School.
A heartfelt thank you to the dedicated teachers who took the time to apply for these opportunities, and to Your Community Foundation for their generosity in providing funding that directly benefits our students. Your support helps make great things happen in our schools every day!
These grants will support innovative projects and instruction at Anna Jarvis Elementary School, West Taylor Elementary School, and Grafton High School.
A heartfelt thank you to the dedicated teachers who took the time to apply for these opportunities, and to Your Community Foundation for their generosity in providing funding that directly benefits our students. Your support helps make great things happen in our schools every day!
We will be selling snacks on Wednesday, Nov 19. All items will be $1.00 and $2.00. We will have some new items for the students.
Regarding the WVU basketball field trip on Thursday, on Nov 20, we have been informed that all concessions have been made cashless .
Check out this short video about using tools strategically to solve math concepts! The video shows how choosing the right tool can make problem-solving easier and more meaningful. Just like in everyday life, selecting the appropriate tool helps us understand situations better and find solutions more efficiently.
Unite with Numeracy - Common Factor, Episode 6
Congratulations to the following students for being selected as November Students of the Month: Easton McDougal, Tiana Henry, Jackson Lanham, Kailee Jacobs, Jack Taylor, Arya Smith, Preston Braddock, Bella Hughes, Chandler Riffle. Also congratulations to Teacher Holleran for being selected as Teacher of the Month and Cathy McDaniel for Personnel of the Month.
Congratulations to our 5th grade students. They were recognized for having the least amount of discipline referrals for the first 9 weeks. They were given a certificate and bracelet. Way to go Knights!
We will be selling snacks on Thursday, Nov 13. All items $1.00.
Good luck to our cheerleaders and coaches at their competition at RCB tonight! The competition starts at 6. Gooooo Knights!! ❤️🖤
Taylor County Schools Hosts WVDE Regional Math Training
Today, Taylor County Schools proudly hosted the West Virginia Department of Education (WVDE) Regional Math Training. We welcomed K–5 teachers from across our county and neighboring counties for a day focused on building math instruction excellence.
Participants explored valuable math resources and strategies designed to strengthen student understanding and application of key math concepts.
A heartfelt thank-you to all the educators who joined us for this collaborative learning experience and to the WVDE for partnering with us to support high-quality math education across the region!
Today, Taylor County Schools proudly hosted the West Virginia Department of Education (WVDE) Regional Math Training. We welcomed K–5 teachers from across our county and neighboring counties for a day focused on building math instruction excellence.
Participants explored valuable math resources and strategies designed to strengthen student understanding and application of key math concepts.
A heartfelt thank-you to all the educators who joined us for this collaborative learning experience and to the WVDE for partnering with us to support high-quality math education across the region!
Check out this short video about modeling with mathematics in everyday life. In this clip, you'll see how modeling with mathematics is used to track the elk population in West Virginia.
Unite with Numeracy - Common Factor, Episode 5
Congratulations to several members of our TCMS band for participating in the middle school honor band performance at West Virginia Wesleyan College.
Allison Kirkpatrick, Madilyn Poling, Eliza Leach,Liliana Shifflet, Ethan Miller and Nathan Penland.
Update: The due date for permission slips and payment for the field trip for the play in Morgantown, It's a Wonderful Life, will be Nov 17. The date of the play will be Dec 17. No late payments or permission slips will be accepted.
Taylor County Schools
Inclement Weather Procedures Student/Parent/Guardian Reference Sheet for 2025-2026
Inclement Weather Procedures Student/Parent/Guardian Reference Sheet for 2025-2026
As we approach the holiday season, here are some options to purchase Knights fan gear.
https://sideline.bsnsports.com/schools/west_virginia/grafton/taylor-county-middle-school
Thank You for Supporting Our Food Drive!
This week, Communities In Schools hosted a food drive at each school. Thanks to the generosity of our students, families, and staff, we were able to provide much-needed food to local food pantries. Your kindness and support make a real difference in our community—thank you for helping us give back!
This week, Communities In Schools hosted a food drive at each school. Thanks to the generosity of our students, families, and staff, we were able to provide much-needed food to local food pantries. Your kindness and support make a real difference in our community—thank you for helping us give back!
A big thank you to all of our students and families who contributed food items to our local pantries as we collected over 500 items to donate. Thank you for so much for your kindness and generosity.