
PCE Book Club had their 1st meeting of the year to discuss our Halloween selection, The Lonely Ghost, by Mike Ford.
The meeting included discussion, refreshments, a game, and Halloween craft.
Everyone got in the
"Halloween Vibe" with the reading of this haunted book.
Thank you, Mrs. Underwood, for promoting literacy and facilitating this book club!





PCE Halloween Party information


Mrs. Walls demonstrated the proper posture techniques necessary when singing.
After singing, they practiced counting various rhythms with drums.




Fourth graders were engineers in STEAM today as they designed skyscrapers with Keva Planks. The planks were purchased with a grant provided by the Covestro/Westake/Williams Community Advisory Panel! As one fourth grader stated, “team work makes the dream work!”








Wear your Tie-dye tomorrow. Tell drugs to peace out!


Pictured are Seth and Truely our 96% or better attendance award winners! Not pictured is our third winner, Easton. Our Community in Schools coordinator, Mrs. Brooke Albright-Hostuttler, reported that over 90 students were eligible for this drawing! Our WILDCATS show up! Keep it up kids! We are always so happy to see you!


Update on our Kid Connections project: PCE care packages were delivered to Tryon Elementary School in Asheville, North Carolina! Pictured are Wyatt, Terry, and Drew Paden. We hope the pictures, letters, and supplies made the students' day a little brighter! Thank you, Paden City Elementary community, for contributing to a very worthwhile cause. One community helping another is a meaningful way for our students to learn the value of empathy! 💚🤍





Update on our Kid Connection care package project . . . Care packages are Asheville, North Carolina bound! Each age specific package includes a personalized note or picture from a PCE student. We are so proud of their act of kindness and the support from our Paden City community! In the words of a child, "Brighter days are on the way!"
What a meaningful way for our students to practice character building and empathy during Character Education Week!
This endeavor was possible with the help of the amazing PCE staff!






Students will be dismissed at 12:15 on Friday, October 18, 2024.

In Striker and Gaga ball stations, students in Mrs. Slider's gym class practice skills to improve their hand- eye coordination and reaction time.



PCES Red Ribbon Week October 21-26


PCES events!


Mr.McGinnis, Mrs. Hurst, and Mr. Flowers brought Buster the Bus to PCES for a bus safety lesson. The students were well behaved and asked lots of questions!



PCHS football players, cheerleaders, and Mrs. Yoho greeted our students with smiles, well wishes, and glow sticks! What a wonderful way to begin the day!







Fourth graders learned how to find perimeter and area with “pixel people” in STEAM! First, students created their design on graph paper, and then had to calculate the perimeter and area of their person.








No school for students on Monday, October 7th! This is a professional learning day. Enjoy your long weekend!

Our kindergarten students celebrated apples with an engaging "Count the Room" activity.




Mrs. Carly's Early Literacy Parent Night was fun and informative! Parents practiced research based literacy strategies. Early intervention and an ongoing school and home connection fosters readers and leaders. Wetzel County Schools Grow Your Own students from Paden City High School and PCE teacher volunteers helped make this event possible.






Our students enjoyed wearing hats today. Proceeds will help them purchase items for kid friendly care packages.


This U-Haul is Asheville, North Carolina bound!
Thank you, Paden City community, families, and businesses for your generous hurricane relief donations! Please keep Molly and Clay in your thoughts tomorrow as they travel to Asheville. It is during this time that our students are learning valuable lessons in empathy, citizenship, and history. Thank you for your support!