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11/04/2026

Hard work doesn't always make headlines, but it happens every day at Tennerton Elementary School.

From close reading and critical thinking to practicing essential academic skills, our students are putting in the effort that leads to real growth. The achievements we celebrate are built one lesson, one assignment, and one challenge at a time.

Learning isn't about shortcuts. It's about showing up, staying focused, and doing the work.

11/04/2026

When children and teens regularly attend school in person, they’re more likely to develop their whole selves—personally, socially, academically, and emotionally. They’re routinely able to connect with friends and adults, collaborate and problem-solve, make decisions, think critically, be creative, and engage in hands-on learning. In other words, showing up matters!

10/30/2026

Great schools don't just develop students academically. They join with families to develop complete human beings.

In Upshur County Schools, students benefit from dedicated gymnasiums and regular physical education experiences that encourage movement, teamwork, resilience, and healthy lifestyles. Physical activity helps students learn to regulate themselves, work with others, overcome challenges, and develop habits that support success in the classroom and beyond.

An education should prepare students for life, not just a test. That's why providing opportunities for students to stay active, engaged, and healthy remains an important part of our mission every day.

10/29/2026

🎃📏🔬 Pumpkins, Predictions, and Problem Solving! 🎃📏🔬

These 5th graders put their math and science skills to work with a hands-on pumpkin investigation! Before making any measurements, students made predictions about their pumpkin's weight, circumference, height, number of ridges, and even how many seeds were hiding inside.

Then came the real challenge: measuring, weighing, counting, comparing data, and analyzing results to see how close their estimates were. Activities like this bring classroom learning to life by showing students how math and science work together to help us explore and understand the world around us.

From estimation and measurement to data collection and critical thinking, these future problem-solvers were learning far more than what's inside a pumpkin! 🎃📊🧮

10/29/2026

🧡 National Bullying Prevention Month is a great time to learn how we can support children facing bullying. This free resource from ParentGuidance.org offers expert guidance for families on recognizing, preventing, and responding to bullying.

10/28/2026

Students Help Promote Red Ribbon Week Message at BUHS

Buckhannon, WV - As Red Ribbon Week activities get underway, a group of local high school student...

10/28/2026

📐 Every great builder, welder, nurse, mechanic, electrician, engineer, business owner, and problem-solver starts with math.

In one of today's lessons at French Creek Elementary, students are doing more than finding answers. They're building the reasoning, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills that tomorrow's workforce depends on. From managing budgets and measuring materials to analyzing data and operating technology, math is a foundation for success in nearly every career.

At Upshur County Schools, we're helping students develop the skills they'll use for a lifetime, one problem at a time. Our community's investment in our schools is an investment for community tomorrow.

10/27/2026

At Upshur County Schools, everyone shows up for kids.

Whether it's a classroom teacher, counselor, or principal, our team is committed to supporting student success wherever the need exists. This week at Union Elementary School, School Counselor Ashley Woody led students in an important lesson on Halloween trick-or-treat safety, while Principal Brown took time to work directly with a student during classroom instruction.

In Upshur County Schools, helping children learn, grow, and stay safe isn't limited to a job title. It's a shared commitment that can be found in every classroom, every day.

10/26/2026

Staff Spotlight: TeLenna Bender! 🌟

For 10 years, TeLenna has been a vital part of the Upshur County Schools Maintenance Department, helping manage student records, coordinating deliveries, supporting custodial and food services, and keeping warehouse inventory organized. Her dedication and commitment help keep our schools running smoothly every day.

TeLenna says the best part of her job is the relationships she has built with coworkers, vendors, drivers, and contractors. When asked what she loves most about Upshur County Schools, the answer was simple: "The people I work with, they are my family!"

10/26/2026

➗ Math is more than getting the right answer. It's about understanding the "why."

A 5th-grade student at Hodgesville Elementary demonstrates problem-solving strategies while working through a multiplication challenge on the classroom interactive smart board. As these classroom displays age, maintaining access to modern learning technology remains an important district priority.

When students explain their thinking, defend their reasoning, and share their approach with classmates, they aren't just learning math facts. They're developing critical thinking, communication, and analytical skills that will serve them far beyond the classroom.

At Upshur County Schools, we want students to be active participants in their learning, building confidence as they tackle complex problems and discover multiple pathways to a solution.

Address

102 Smithfield Street
Buckhannon, WV
26201

Opening Hours

Monday	8am - 4pm
Tuesday	8am - 4pm
Wednesday	8am - 4pm
Thursday	8am - 4pm
Friday	8am - 4pm

Website

http://upshurschools.com/

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