Let's Go Bulldogs!

REMINDER: Activity Route Schedule Attention, parents! Just a reminder about the Activity Route schedule. Please keep in mind that the posted times are approximate and may vary depending on the number of students riding each day.

Kingston Roberts, a handsome aspiring wrestler, led the Pledge of Allegiance at the Doddridge County Board of Education regular meeting on November 18, 2024. Thank you, Kingston, for starting the meeting off strong!

Thank you, DCES LEO Club, for joining us to "Unite to Make a Difference" by reading to our first grade classes. We appreciate your time and cooperation!

At its regular meeting on November 18, 2024, the Doddridge County Board of Education members recognized Jennifer Johnson, Doddridge County Middle School’s art teacher, for being named the West Virginia Art Education Association’s 2024 Middle Art Educator of the Year. Miss Johnson was commended for her dedication to her students, and exceptional ability to inspire through art. The award, presented on November 8 at WVU’s Museum of Art, highlights her impact and the importance of art in education.

Mrs. Hayes and Ms. Connie's first grade class prepared a wonderful "Macy's Thanksgiving Parade" for the office staff. Students decorated balloons on popsicle sticks to represent their float! Fantastic job, students!

Congratulations to our Little Dogs of the Week: Evan Carder, Phebe Sleeth, Tenley Taylor, Myla Sponaugle, and Amberly Mooney. We are proud of each of you! Keep up the great work!

Make your calendars!! DCES will host a Title I night for all students and parents/guardians to attend on Thursday, November 21 from 3:30-5:30pm! Families will be able to shop at the Scholastics Book Fair, participate in a book walk, photo booths, and enter to win prizes. Refreshments will be provided for those who attend!

The following students were presented the Superintendents Challenge Coin for their outstanding display of Character and Commitment toward the #unitedtomakeadifference mission:   Brooks Doll—DCELA Chevelle Heater—DCES Devin Childers—DCMS Isabella Holtz—DCHS

LKC CHEER BROADCAST TONIGHT! 📣 Catch the LKC Cheer Broadcast this evening on either Facebook or YouTube! For the best viewing experience, we recommend tuning in on YouTube, as the Facebook stream may be interrupted due to copyright restrictions with the music. To watch, simply go to either platform and search for: WVRC RADIO 104.7 FM Enjoy the show, and Go Bulldogs!

DCES Students welcomed Coastal Winds Barn Hill Preserve to school today to learn about animal preservation. Students learned about bearded dragons, hedgehogs, guinea pigs, chinchillas, and spectacled owls as part of our science curriculum! Thank you, Barn Hill Preserve, for "Uniting to Make a Difference" with our students!

Tomorrow, November 13th, is DCES Picture Retake Day!

Doddridge County High School is excited to host Valley Wetzel in the first round of the Class A football playoffs! Join us at Cline Stansberry Stadium on Friday, November 15th, with kickoff at 7:00 p.m. PLEASE NOTE: Doddridge County Extracurricular Passes will not be accepted for playoff games, per WVSSAC guidelines. All tickets must be purchased electronically through GoFan; no paper tickets will be available at the gate. We’ll post the ticket link and QR code on our media channels as soon as they’re provided by WVSSAC. Come out and support the Bulldogs in their playoff journey!

Olivia Travis, Miss WV Teen USA 2024, visited DCES to read to students and discuss the importance of setting goals and believing in themselves to always do their best. Thank you, Miss Olivia, for your time and effort to speaking with our students! Thank you, DCES PTO, for organizing this presentation for the students of DCES. It was appreciated!

CHECK OUT OUR NEW TRUCKING SIMULATOR TONIGHT! Doddridge County Schools invites everyone to stop by and see our new Trucking Simulator before the football game this evening! Thanks to the incredible generosity of Hall Drilling, our high school students now have access to a state-of-the-art simulator that provides hands-on truck driving experience. This cutting-edge tool not only offers students a safe environment to learn and practice, but also helps them prepare for their Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) when they turn 18. We’re sincerely grateful for Hall Drilling’s investment in our students’ futures, and we’re excited to see how their support will make a lasting impact on our community. Don’t miss the opportunity to see this new resource in action and learn more about this amazing program!

Congratulations to our Little Dogs of the Week: Reese Watson, Gavin Fragmin, Audra Leopardi, Luke Marrs, Ethan Hart Well done! We are proud of you!

NED visited DCES today to talk to students about Never giving up, Encouraging others, and to Do your best! This character education program promotes and inspires students to come champions at school and in life.

3rd grade students and staff at DCES are hosting a community service project. Please consider supporting their project!

The NED Show is coming to DCES tomorrow, November 7th. We look forward to an amazing presentation for our students!

Doddridge County Board of Education 4th grade student Sophia Johnson led the Pledge of Allegiance at the Doddridge County Board of Education’s November 4th meeting. The board also recognized the Finance Department for their dedication and expertise in their work for the county. Pictured with the board is Kaleigh Dotson, Chief School Business Official, Tina Smith, Payroll Coordinator, and Caitlyn Walker, Accounts Payable Coordinator.