🎉 Congratulations to the 2025–26 Harrison County Spelling Bee winners! 🐝📚
We are so proud of these students and their hard work.
🥇 1st Place: Lily Dahl
Bridgeport Middle School | 7th Grade
🥈 2nd Place: Isabel Boyce
Simpson Elementary | 5th Grade
⭐ Alternate: Gentry Wininger
Heritage Christian School | 7th Grade
Way to go, spellers! You made Harrison County proud! 👏✨
#HCSWV #BuiltOnCommunity
⏰ Reminder!
Students do not report on Monday, January 5, 2026.
📚 It is a Professional Learning Day for staff.
🎒 The first day back for students is Tuesday, January 6.
📅 Want a quick look at what’s coming up next? Check out our Calendar Highlights page:
https://www.harcoboe.net/page/calendar-highlights
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🎉 𝐇𝐚𝐩𝐩𝐲 𝐍𝐞𝐰 𝐘𝐞𝐚𝐫’𝐬 𝐄𝐯𝐞! 🎉
We wish all of our 𝐟𝐚𝐦𝐢𝐥𝐢𝐞𝐬 and 𝐜𝐨𝐦𝐦𝐮𝐧𝐢𝐭𝐢𝐞𝐬 a safe and joyful night.
A new year means 𝐧𝐞𝐰 𝐛𝐞𝐠𝐢𝐧𝐧𝐢𝐧𝐠𝐬, 𝐧𝐞𝐰 𝐠𝐨𝐚𝐥𝐬, and 𝐧𝐞𝐰 𝐨𝐩𝐩𝐨𝐫𝐭𝐮𝐧𝐢𝐭𝐢𝐞𝐬 to learn and grow together.
Here’s to a year filled with 𝐡𝐨𝐩𝐞, 𝐤𝐢𝐧𝐝𝐧𝐞𝐬𝐬, and 𝐬𝐮𝐜𝐜𝐞𝐬𝐬 for every student and family. ✨
READ ON WDTV > https://www.wdtv.com/2025/12/18/bridgeport-high-school-student-wins-full-ride-scholarship-davis-elkins-college/
⏰ Reminder: Tomorrow, December 19, 2025, is a 3-hour early dismissal - Faculty Senate.
Check out our new Calendar Highlights page: https://www.harcoboe.net/page/calendar-highlights
📅 Board of Education Meetings Update
Tomorrow’s Special Calendar Hearing and Regular Board of Education Meeting will happen as planned at Lincoln High School.
📍 Location: Lincoln High School Theater, Shinnston
🕠 Special Calendar Hearing: 5:30 PM
🕕 Regular Meeting: 6:00 PM
👉 View the agenda for both meetings at harcoboe.net/agenda
We hope to see you there! 😊
Due to the anticipated snowfall, all extracurricular activities scheduled for Saturday, December 13, 2025, are canceled.
⭐ Harrison County School Board – Meeting Recap (Dec. 2) ⭐
We had a big meeting last night and celebrated many students, teams, and coaches from our schools! 🎉
🏆 Some Highlights:
Many teams won county, regional, or state titles
Students from soccer, cheer, volleyball, cross country, golf, and FFA were recognized
Coach Dave Marshall was named West Virginia Coach of the Year
The Superintendent shared updates about student attendance
Parents shared concerns with the Board
The Board approved a new way to save money and a new retirement plan for staff
Thank you to all the students, families, and staff who came out tonight. We are proud of you! ❤️
Read the full recap: https://tinyurl.com/58jantxm
We are so proud of all our students who gave their best today. Thank you to every participant for working hard and showing great teamwork! 💙📚
4th Grade Winners
🥇 1st Place: Anaya Vasani – Johnson Elementary
🥈 2nd Place: Archer Leach – Johnson Elementary
🥉 3rd Place: Carlos Santizo – Mountaineer Elementary
⭐ 1st Alternate: Matthew Gainer – Simpson Elementary
⭐ 2nd Alternate: Colton Murray – Big Elm Elementary
5th Grade Winners
🥇 1st Place: Grayson Wilson – Johnson Elementary
🥈 2nd Place: Colby Maxwell – Lumberport Elementary
🥉 3rd Place: Jayden Dong – Simpson Elementary
⭐ 1st Alternate: Oliver Powell – West Milford Elementary
⭐ 2nd Alternate: Ryan Wilkinson – NFI
Great job to everyone who took part in this fun and challenging day! 🔢✨
#HCSWV #BuiltOnCommunity
