We are celebrating Day 2 of National Board Certified Professional's week, January 26-30.
Kendra Alexander, NBCT, teaches at West Taylor Elementary and achieved National Board Teacher Certification in 2017. Renee Salom, NCSC, serves as a counselor at Taylor County Middle School and achieved Nationally Certified School Counselor in 2021.
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Kendra Alexander, NBCT, teaches at West Taylor Elementary and achieved National Board Teacher Certification in 2017. Renee Salom, NCSC, serves as a counselor at Taylor County Middle School and achieved Nationally Certified School Counselor in 2021.
https://www.nbpts.org/
@NBPTS #NBCTWeek #NBCTWV
Tomorrow, Wednesday, January 28th, 2026, will be a Non-Traditional Instruction Day for all Taylor County Schools. This is NTI Day #3 for students. Students will learn from home and staff are to be available for support, from their assigned work site, from 10am-3pm.
Reminder: Due to concerns regarding continued poor weather, both the public comment for calendar and regular meeting of the Taylor County Board of Education will be moved to next Tuesday, February 3rd, 2026 - same time/same location.
Due to concerns regarding continued poor weather, both the public comment for calendar and regular meeting of the Taylor County Board of Education will be moved to next Tuesday, February 3rd, 2026 - same time/same location.
All Taylor County schools will be closed tomorrow, Tuesday, January 27, 2026.
All Taylor County schools will be closed tomorrow, Monday, January,26th, 2026.
🍿 Popcorn Thursday! For just $1, your child can enjoy a popcorn snack. All proceeds benefit the WTES PTO. Thank you for your support!
Reminder: Our LSIC meeting is tomorrow, Tuesday, January 20. Everyone is invited!
There is a lunch menu change for tomorrow, Friday, January 16.
All are invited to attend our upcoming planning meeting for our designer purse bingo! We’re ready to put our discussions from our past PTO meetings into effect & get this party started!
If you’re interested in helping us with this event in any capacity, we hope to see you Tuesday evening at 4 in the WTES cafeteria after the school’s LSIC meeting!
🍿 Popcorn is back! For just $1, your child can enjoy a popcorn snack. All proceeds benefit the WTES PTO. Thank you for your support!
👜✨ SAVE THE DATE! ✨👜
Designer Purse Bingo is coming your way!
Grab your lucky charms, your bingo dauber, and your best bingo crew—because fabulous bags and big fun are on the line!
📅 Saturday, April 18th… stay tuned!
We are having an Local School Improvement Council (LSIC) meeting on Tuesday, January 20 at 3:00 p.m. We hope to see you there!
Smile West Virginia Mobile Dentist Program will be returning to Taylor County Schools. Students will be bringing home permission forms this week. If you are interested in services for your student, please complete the form and return the form to the school.
Starting today, WTES PTO will be selling Smencil-grams for Valentine’s Day!
Each smencil-gram is $2 and includes one Valentine themed smencil and you/your child’s handwritten note. Smencil-grams will be delivered on February 13th (February 12th for Pre-K).
Send money (cash, check made out to WTES PTO, or PayPal - @WTESPTO with a note of child’s name/teacher and smencils) and handwritten notes back in your child’s folder. Orders are being accepted through February 6th.
If you have any questions, reach out to Barbie!
Watch this video to explore how manipulatives are used to demonstrate the progression of addition and subtraction.
We are holding a Local School Improvement Council (LSIC) meeting this month. Please join us!
The WTES PTO is now accepting applications for vendors, crafters, and food trucks for our annual Spring Craft Show!
The event will be held on Saturday, March 21, 2026 from 10-3 at West Taylor.
Interested in setting up? Contact WTES PTO via email (westtaylores.pto@gmail.com) or through this page, call President Barbie, or email Secretary Justine.
Thank you SO much for helping us make this a successful & fun event!
** West Taylor Elementary School reserves the right to deny any person or product that goes against policies and procedures that are in accordance with the Taylor County Board of Education. Any items such as weapons, alcohol, tobacco, and CBD products will not be allowed.
Congratulations to our December students of the month!
Just a reminder - the January PTO meeting is this Thursday! We hope to see you there!
