
January 23, 2026
In Ohio County Schools, we love a good staff shoutout! We stopped by Bethlehem Elementary today to see school counselor, Mrs. Gill. Read on to learn about her nomination fro...

January 15, 2026
Looking for something new to do this weekend? Look no further than Ohio County Archery's 8th annual Shot in the Park tournament! Over 850 archers representing 62 schools from...

January 14, 2026
Check out these great shots from Harrison at the West Virginia Department of Education. At the WV State BOE meeting today, Tiffany Barnes, WV Teacher of the Year, and special...

January 14, 2026
This month is National School Board Appreciation Month! These individuals show up, both literally and figuratively, for our kids, their families, and our community. Fiv...

January 12, 2026
In Ohio County Schools, we love hearing from our alumni. In fact, over 800 people have filled out our Wheeling Park High School alumni survey linked at the top of this page! ...

January 10, 2026
Someday Colson, son of BSMS’s Mrs. Pownall, will be a future patriot! He helped us prep for a big early childhood education fair. Swing by the Ohio County Public Library ...

January 9, 2026
A new wave of criminal activity is targeting young people in our country. Recently, this resulted in the devastating loss of a young man in Kanawha County. Ohio County Schools i...

January 7, 2026
“While they wrestle with each other, they train the same exact way the boys do, even the same conditioning,” explains head wrestling coach and Wheeling Park High School teacher, D...

January 3, 2026
Save the date! 1/10 Tiny Patriots ✅ 1/12 Online and phone registration ✅ Stay tuned. We’ll be sharing FAQs and info all week about registration. Kiddos ages 0-5?...

December 18, 2025
Ohio County Schools students head home today to begin their holiday break. Students return Monday, 1/5. We wish every family a safe, restful, memory-filled season. ...

December 16, 2025
Elm Grove Elementary’s Miss Amend was in for a sweet surprise! Amend was selected to be the Sweet Abe’s Bake Shop Teacher of the Month. Miss Amend has a free dozen goodie...

December 14, 2025
For Monday, 12/15/25, all Ohio County Schools are closed.

December 12, 2025
🚨 OCS IMPORTANT ANNOUNCEMENT🚨 Please read for updates regarding 12/12-12/14's Wheeling Park High School's Festival of Sound. We ask that you share this announcement to help ...

December 10, 2025
Two weeks ago, Wheeling Middle School students Ava and Ally won the 7th grade Food Truck Challenge. Today, they received some cool OCS swag! Congratulations, ladies! We ...

December 8, 2025
WV EdTalks hosted one of our own this afternoon: Wheeling Middle School teacher and WV Teacher of the Year, Ms. Tiff, presented alongside Michael Benson, current WVU Presiden...

December 4, 2025
"It's not about us; it's about the kids," 4th grade SES student Marcus explains with a smile. If you need a feel-good holiday story, look no further than Steenrod Elementary...

December 2, 2025
For 12/2/25, all Ohio County Schools are closed for a classic snow day.

November 26, 2025
This time of year, OCS music teachers are beyond busy with preparing extra special holiday concerts, many taking place at the Wheeling Park High School JB Chambers Performing Arts...

November 24, 2025
‼️ HAPPENING NOW ‼️ Steenrod Elementary School is at the BOE being recognized for their designation as WV Blue Ribbon School. We love our Cardinals! You can tune in...

November 21, 2025
📸 Check out a special day at Wheeling Middle School! We spy Miss Tiff, West Virginia Department of Education Teacher of the Year with former OCS employee and current commander...
