Watch the video to explore how manipulatives can support the conceptual understanding of division, starting with the idea of sharing and grouping, then moving into more complex concepts like partitioning and quotients.

Progression of Division

22 days ago, Morgan Williams
Logo that states Math Monday for Families in Taylor County Schools
We are just ONE WEEK away from this year's Spring Craft & Vendor Show, and we need your help to make it successful! We are looking for a few volunteers to help with set up/tear down, raffle ticket sales, and admission sales! If you're interested in helping for an hour or two next Saturday, please sign up here: https://www.signupgenius.com/go/8050A4BA8AE29A6FA7-62726963-wtes#/ We are looking forward to a very successful event!
24 days ago, West Taylor News
1 week away!
24 days ago, West Taylor News
PTO Spring Craft and Vendor Show
2025-26 Calendar Update for Taylor County Schools-
We have great news to share! The West Virginia Department of Education has approved our 180‑day calendar waiver request. This means we will NOT be required to make up three snow days this school year.

📅 The last school day for student attendance in grades K–12 will remain June 3rd.

Thank you for your continued support of our students, staff, and school community!
25 days ago, Jennifer McCarthy
Taylor County Schools 2025-26 Calendar Update/Waiver Request Approved
Celebrating Our Young Writers!

During last night's board meeting, we had the pleasure of recognizing the talented winners of this year’s Young Writer’s Contest. Congratulations to all of our winners and participants for sharing your voices and stories with us. Thank you to our teachers, families, and supporters who continue to encourage and inspire our young authors every day.

Please join us in congratulating these outstanding students!
27 days ago, Helen Roberts
picture of Young Writer's Contest winners
📢 Reminder! 📢 Classroom Raffle Basket donations are due Wednesday, March 11, 2026. These baskets are our biggest fundraiser of the year and help the PTO provide things like field trips, spirit shirts, Fun Day (a student favorite!), family events, and more for our school. Thank you so much for your continued support and generosity! ⭐
28 days ago, West Taylor News
We loved having the Grafton High School Honor Society students come read to our students last week during Read Across America Week! We also enjoyed seeing our West Taylor Alumni!
28 days ago, West Taylor News
NHS Readers
NHS Readers
NHS Readers
NHS Readers
NHS Readers
NHS West Taylor Alumni
Mark your calendars!
29 days ago, West Taylor News
End of Year Awards Dates 2026

Watch the video to explore how strip models are used to visually represent division concepts, helping to build a conceptual understanding of partitive and quotative division.

Progression of a Strip Model Diagram for Division

29 days ago, Morgan Williams
Logo that states Math Monday for Families in Taylor County Schools

Don't forget that Book Fair starts tomorrow and will run through Thursday during your child's library day and time. Family Night is on Wednesday, March 11 until 5:30.

30 days ago, West Taylor News
Scholastic Book Fair
Thank you all for your donations for Logan Elementary School! We also raised $390 on our pajama day!
about 1 month ago, West Taylor News
Logan Elementary School Supply Drive
We hope to see you at our PTO Craft and Vendor Show!
about 1 month ago, West Taylor News
PTO Craft and Vendor Show
Reminder: There is a PTO Meeting tonight at 5:30 p.m.
about 1 month ago, West Taylor News
Thank you all for your donations for Cayden Gillespie on our pajama day in February!
about 1 month ago, West Taylor News
$1,315 raised for Cayden Gillespie
We are having Book Fair next week!
about 1 month ago, West Taylor News
Scholastic Book Fair
There is a lunch menu change for tomorrow, Wednesday, March 4.
about 1 month ago, West Taylor News
Lunch Menu Change
Reminder: Tomorrow, Wednesday, March 4 is Pajama Day to help Logan Elementary School in WV. Any and all donations are optional but appreciated!
about 1 month ago, West Taylor News
Logan Elementary School Supply Drive

Watch the video to explore the conceptual progression of multiplication, using manipulatives to illustrate the shift from repeated addition to an understanding of arrays, grouping, and partitioning.

Progression of Multiplication

about 1 month ago, Morgan Williams
Logo that states Math Monday for Families in Taylor County Schools
Check out our March newsletter!
about 1 month ago, West Taylor News
West Taylor News March Newsletter

Another WV elementary school, Logan Elementary, experienced a fire last Saturday resulting in the loss of basically everything in their school. Our school would like to help their school out! The main things they are in need of now are things to make their classrooms feel like a home, indoor recess items, and storage containers. Please se the attached flyer for more information. All donations need to be turned in by Wednesday, March 4. Thank you for your help!

about 1 month ago, West Taylor News
Supply Drive for Logan Elementary School