Report cards have been sent home!

Congratulations Trevor Mcintyre and Lori Blosser! They have been recognized by McDonald's Restaurants for Outstanding Commitment to Academic Excellence and each awarded a $500 grant.

Stallion family have a safe break and we'll see you on January 6th!

Happy Holidays! 2-Hour Early Dismissal on Friday, December 20, 2024 No School for Students December 23, 2024 - January 3, 2025 Looking forward to seeing our students back in class on Monday, January 6, 2025!

Students in Ms. Christoff's class made 3D ornaments this week.

Today our Speakers Bureau presenter was Dr. Yoav Kaddar. He is the director of the WVU Dance Program, the WVU Summer Dance Academy. He received his BFA from The Juilliard School, his MFA from University of Washington, Seattle, and his PhD in Educational Administration from the University at Albany, NY. He has been a member of leading US modern dance companies performing around the country and abroad. Dr. Kaddar has choreographed over 70 works for dance and theatre, is a Fulbright Scholar, and teaches nationally and abroad. He has been a member of the American College Dance Association Board of Directors, served on the US Fulbright Selection Committee for the Arts and is the President of the National Dance Education Organization. Dr. Kaddar is the new Dean of the WV Governor’s Honors Academy hosted as of this summer on the WVU campus.

Mrs. Conley's Social Studies Class made WV Ornaments. Which one is your favorite?

The staff at South had a friendly door decorating competition. Each grade level, related arts, and the office staff decorated a door representing a Holiday song. Which door is your favorite?

Spirit Week December 16 - 20

Ms. Beck's Origami frog jumping lab. A lab in action😊

Students in Mrs. Walker's Science class use a mood board. This helps the teacher know how students are feeling and is from our Social- Emotional Learning summer training.

Today some 7th graders made Gingerbread houses in their PBIS Reward Room.

South students had a great time attending the WVU Women's Basketball Game today as our 2nd quarter PBIS Reward Trip. Score WVU 85 - East Tennessee State 40 Let's go Mountaineers!

Students have fun painting in Mrs. Nutter's Crafting Club.

Mr. Overstreet's classes worked with WVDE Technical Assistance Center from WVU to design and create Scribbling Wiggle Bots.

Thank you WV Speakers Bureau for arranging John Ebert to come speak to us. Mr. Ebert owns 39 McDonald’s franchises and is the 11th largest operator in the US McDonald’s system. He purchased his first store in July of 1990 in Bridgeport, WV.

As a school, we collected 740 items to donate to our local food pantries (Pantry Plus and Scotts Run Settlement House) in our Soup for the Soul Drive!

Ms. Shumaker's class was using their prior knowledge to classify items as either "living" or "non-living". They were formulating a claim based on comparing/contrasting living and non-living things.

Mr. Overstreet's classes built towers and made posters about The American Sign Language this week.

Students in Ms. Garcia's Spanish classes participated in some Spanish dancing last week.