We would like to congratulate our January and February Students of the Month!


Taylor County Schools proudly recognized the winners of the Math Field Day, Taylor County Middle School Spelling Bee, and the Region IV Science and Engineering Fair at tonight’s board meeting.
Congratulations to our outstanding students on their incredible achievements—job well done!
Congratulations to our outstanding students on their incredible achievements—job well done!

Girls on the Run is ONLY cancelled for this week. The program is still happening at West Taylor. More information will be coming soon.

All Taylor County schools will be closed today, Monday, February 23, 2026.

All Taylor County Schools will be on a two-hour delay today, Monday, Feb. 23, 2026.

Reminder: Spring Picture Day is tomorrow, and we will be taking class pictures too!

Pajama Day tomorrow for Cayden Gillespie

Don't forget about Bingo for Books tonight!

West Taylor’s Kindergarten classes collected donations for the Taylor County Humane Society in lieu of treat bags for Valentine’s Day.

Tickets are available now!
Reach out to any WTES family, staff or PTO to get a ticket or fill out the online form: https://tinyurl.com/ms4cj4rk
If your child attends WTES, they brought home a paper form along with a flyer today.
Let us know if you have any questions! Thank you for your support!


Mark your calendars!

Watch this video to explore how base ten models support students in developing a deep understanding of our number system.
Progression of Base Ten Models

Reminder: Bingo for Books is happening THIS WEDNESDAY from 5-7!
This is a free family event! Concessions will be available for purchase.
Come play some bingo, win some books & enjoy a fun, family evening!

Today, Miss West Virginia, Courtney Bearer, came to West Taylor! She showed the students her hula hoop routine that she performed in the Miss West Virginia and Miss America pageants. She talked to them about heart health, and she read a story. She stayed all morning to do hula hooping with each gym class. To learn more about her and her mission, click on the link here: https://nam10.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Feasternstates.heart.org%2F2025%2F05%2F28%2Fconnecting-with-cardio-how-my-heart-health-journey-became-my-mission%2F&data=05%7C02%7Cakirkpatrick%40k12.wv.us%7Cecd5a3d7eda84a19999a08de6b0d1d5f%7Ce019b04b330c467a8bae09fb17374d6a%7C0%7C0%7C639065901221051447%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJFbXB0eU1hcGkiOnRydWUsIlYiOiIwLjAuMDAwMCIsIlAiOiJXaW4zMiIsIkFOIjoiTWFpbCIsIldUIjoyfQ%3D%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&sdata=fLUhOIEtvXeBf0ckBuWlsKtKxeAQc7o2Fetrspcaj4w%3D&reserved=0








Reminder about Valentine's Day

THERE WILL NOT BE POPCORN TOMORROW, THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 12, 2026.
WTES PTO invites our families to join us next Wednesday, February 18th for Bingo for Books!
Come to this free family event, play bingo & win some books! Concessions will be available for purchase.
The event is from 5-7, but you can come and go as you need if other events arise!
We hope to see you there!

Watch this video to explore how the number line can be a powerful tool for understanding number relationships in the early grades.
Progression of Number Lines in Grades K-2

All Taylor County Schools will begin on a two-hour delay tomorrow, Monday, February 9th, 2026.

Due to the predicted inclement weather, Taylor County Schools will be dismissing all students on a 3 Hour Early Dismissal Schedule today, Friday, February 6th, 2026.

