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!
The Wetzel County Farm Bureau donated $250.00 to PCE for the mobile ag lab.
Pictured are Howard Henderson, Wetzel County Farm Bureau and Mrs. Kim Starkey, PCE teacher.
Kid Connections! OUR KIDS plan to assemble kid friendly care packages for children who lost EVERYTHING at Tyron Elementary School in North Carolina.
So, tomorrow is hat day! We will accept monetary donations so that our kids can assemble the care packages soon! Each package will include personalized picture, card, or letter from our kids. Thank you for supporting our kids and their effort to make connections with children in North Carolina!
October 2024 Menu
Stuff the Cruiser event!
Ms. Mace’s 4th grade students at Paden City Elementary observed the life cycle of a monarch butterfly from egg to butterfly once again this year. Students were able to view each stage, and release their butterfly, Jack, to make his journey to Mexico!
Picture day is October 3rd!
PCES UPCOMING CONCERTS!
WILDCATS CARE
Come learn from Mrs. Carly!
Pictured is Mrs. Price teaching our 5th grade band students fundamental skills.Her enthusiasm is contagious!
Our students and staff wore orange today in memory of Logan Fluharty for his birthday and to raise awareness of childhood cancer.
Paden City Elementary’s Project Lead the Way class welcomed a guest speaker on Thursday, September 12th. Mr. Jeff Musgrave met with the sixth-grade class to discuss his experiences with several West Virginia engineering and construction firms and working with the coal, oil and gas industries, and infrastructure. He spoke about the importance of math, science, writing, problem solving, and public speaking with the different jobs.
Open House 2024
The WV State Fire Prevention poster winner will be announced on October 10, 2024. The state winner will be featured on the cover of the WV Fire Prevention calendar. Runner up posters will be utilized to illustrate the months of calendar year.
We are so proud of all students who participated in the contest!
The students pictured below (not in order) will advance to the WV State level with their fire prevention poster.
Jemma White, Kaylee Danielson, Audra Baker, Braxton Stine, Estalene Anderson, Trinity Leek, and Braelynn Carroll. Good luck, kids!
Project Lead the Way Design and Modeling 6th grade students were challenged to create a prototype of an ankle/foot orthosis by instructor Kandy Stephen. They studied and created a prototype over time.
Mrs. Young gave them an emergency scenario with limited time to build. She wore the prototype during the school day, testing the durability and fit. Students later critiqued the prototype and discussed how they would improve the fit and durability.
