Birth Start will be taking place at Gilmer County Elementary School during the 2024-2025 school year. Please see the attached flyer for more information. We hope to see you and your little one at these monthly school readiness events.
ATTENTION: Parents/Guardians of Summer School Students....As a reminder the buses will be running ONE HOUR LATER on Friday, July 12th for our Kindergarten through 12th graders. Therefore if your child has been catching the bus at 7:20am, they will catch the bus at 8:20am. This will allow our students to swim at the Lewis County Park on Friday, July 12th. Buses will transport students home one hour later on Friday, July 12th, with dismissal from the schools at 3pm. Thank you.
We would like to give a special thank you to Calhoun-Gilmer Construction. Instructor Paul Parsons and his students have done a tremendous job in helping transform our Board room. The latest addition are the frames holding our schools and county logo. Also thanks to Steve Rollins and Arch Moore for hanging them today.
Summer Bus DELAYED:
Parents/Guardians of students that are riding Summer Bus #81, Students will be delayed this afternoon coming home. Please be aware that the bus will be running a few minutes late on Mineral Road, Kanawha Drive, Tanner, Troy and Rt 33. Thank you for your understanding and patience.
📢 Reminder for the Gilmer County Schools Families and Community! 📢
Don't forget to stay connected with our county's app! 📲✨
With our app, you can easily keep up with the latest updates, events, and important information. Whether you're a parent, student, or community member, our app has everything you need:
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✅ Breakfast and Lunch Menus
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If you haven't already, download the app today and stay in the loop with all things Gilmer County Schools.
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ParentGuidance.org, in collaboration with West Virginia Department of Education, is providing free support for parents this summer. Please see the informational flyer attached.
Gilmer Grab-n-Go will be at the WV Folk Festival on Saturday, June 22nd. We will be set up near the Kids' Activities from noon until 3pm. Come see us and "cool off" before enjoying more fun at all of the events. Be sure to take a book too.
ATTENTION: Parents/Guardians of Summer School Students....As a reminder the buses will be running ONE HOUR LATER on Friday, June 21st for our Kindergarten through 12th graders. Therefore if your child has been catching the bus at 7:20am, they will catch the bus at 8:20am. This will allow our students to attend the Music Contest at the WV Folk Festival on Friday, June 21st. Buses will transport students home one hour later on Friday, June 21st, with dismissal from the schools at 3pm. Thank you.
ATTENTION: Parents/Guardians of Summer School Students....As a reminder the buses will be running ONE HOUR LATER on Friday, June 21st for our Kindergarten through 12th graders. Therefore if your child has been catching the bus at 7:20am, they will catch the bus at 8:20am. This will allow our students to attend the Music Contest at the WV Folk Festival on Friday, June 21st. Buses will transport students home one hour later on Friday, June 21st, with dismissal from the schools at 3pm. Thank you.
Summer programs are beginning in Gilmer County next week, Monday, June 17th. Please find attached the summer menu and bus schedules. You will be receiving phone calls from our summer staff this week to confirm that your child is planning to attend. If you have questions, please call Cherri West at 304.462.7386 ext. 170. Thank you!
Gilmer County Schools policy manual is out for a public review and comment period of thirty (30) days. Any comments or concerns regarding any policy should be sent in writing to Judith Stalnaker, Gilmer County Board of Education, 454 Vanhorn Drive, Glenville, WV 26351, or you may email your comments or concerns to jstalnaker@k12.wv.us. The manual may be reviewed at https://go.boarddocs.com/wv/gilmer/Board.nsf/Public?open&id=policies
Here is the livestream for tonight's graduation ceremony. Come celebrate with us!
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zp3GBN0v2bk
Gilmer Grab-n-Go will be at the GC Family Support Center this Saturday, May 25th, 10am--1pm. Come and join us for some family fun as we learn about gardening. Books will be available for children to take home too. The Family Support Center is located at 206 East Main Street in Glenville, next door to the Gilmer FRN. We hope to see you there.
Gilmer County Young Writer Winners were invited to Young Writers Day in Charleston on Friday, May 3rd. Students celebrated their achievements at the University of Charleston with guest speakers, author workshops, a picnic-style lunch and an awards ceremony. Brooklyn Ratliff, a 9th grader at GCHS, was recognized as a state winner, 3rd place in the 9th-10th grade division for her story, "Tainted Reflection." Her story along with all of the state winners will be published in an anthology for the 2024 school year. Congratulations to all of our Gilmer County Winners: Clara Forren, Jacob Brody Campbell, Colton Swiger, Casey Isenhart, Brooklyn Ratliff and Kara Anderson. We are very proud of you!
🎉 Attention Gilmer County School Community! 🎉
We're excited to announce that the last day of school for this academic year will be on Friday, May 24th.
It will be a 3-Hour early dismissal to kickstart the summer break! Let's finish strong together! #GoGilmer
Come out to the 33 Country Club this Friday, May 17th for the WV Folk Festival and Gilmer Junior Appalachian Musicians (JAM) square dance benefit! See the flyer for more details.
Gilmer County Central Office honored our school nurses with lunch at Pizza Hut on Wednesday, May 8, 2024, to recognize their dedication to Gilmer County students. Gilmer County is lucky to have such dedicated nurses who go above and beyond for Gilmer County students!
Gilmer County Central Office honored our cooks with a special sweet treat on Friday, May 3, 2024, to recognize all of the hard work our school lunch staff does. Gilmer County is lucky to have such dedicated cooks who go above and beyond for Gilmer County students!
Gilmer County Central Office honored our secretaries with a special lunch on Wednesday, April 24, 2024 in honor of Administrative Professional Appreciation Day. Gilmer County is lucky to have such dedicated secretaries who go above and beyond for Gilmer County Schools!
Gilmer County Central Office honored our bus drivers with a special breakfast on Tuesday, April 23, 2024 in honor of School Bus Driver Appreciation Day. Gilmer County is lucky to have such dedicated, safe drivers who go above and beyond for the students!
