Today, Taylor County Schools proudly hosted the West Virginia Department of Education (WVDE) Regional Math Training. We welcomed K–5 teachers from across our county and neighboring counties for a day focused on building math instruction excellence.
Participants explored valuable math resources and strategies designed to strengthen student understanding and application of key math concepts.
A heartfelt thank-you to all the educators who joined us for this collaborative learning experience and to the WVDE for partnering with us to support high-quality math education across the region!
Check out this short video about modeling with mathematics in everyday life. In this clip, you'll see how modeling with mathematics is used to track the elk population in West Virginia.
Unite with Numeracy - Common Factor, Episode 5
Inclement Weather Procedures Student/Parent/Guardian Reference Sheet for 2025-2026
This week, Communities In Schools hosted a food drive at each school. Thanks to the generosity of our students, families, and staff, we were able to provide much-needed food to local food pantries. Your kindness and support make a real difference in our community—thank you for helping us give back!
Check out this short video about looking for and expressing regularity in repeated reasoning — one of the key habits of mathematical thinking. In this clip, you'll see how noticing patterns, making predictions, and explaining reasoning plays a huge role in cooking and culinary arts.
Unite with Numeracy - Common Factor, Episode 4
In math (and in life), structure means patterns, organization, or rules that help us understand and solve problems more efficiently. Check out this short video focused on the importance of looking for and making use of structure as it relates to WVU football.
Unite with Numeracy - Common Factor, Episode 3
Being precise in math means more than just getting the right answer — it’s about using the correct labels, careful calculations, clear explanations, and thoughtful communication. These skills are important not only in the classroom, but in real life too — like during Bridge Day, where safety and accuracy truly matter! Check out this short video focused on attending to precision.
Today, Taylor County Schools staff and teachers engaged in meaningful professional learning centered on building strong relationships, empowering students, and implementing effective strategies to support diverse learner needs.
We're proud to continue growing together to ensure every student feels seen, supported, and equipped to succeed.
We encourage all families to watch this short video on making sense of math and persevering to solve problems. It’s designed to support you in guiding your child when wrestling with challenging math — because sticking with a problem is where real growth happens.
Unite with Numeracy - Common Factor, Episode 1:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sM_4xF7no8U
Taylor County Schools WVEIS Parent Portal Registration now available! Please visit the link below for information:
https://www.taylorcountyboe.net/o/tcs/page/wveis-parentstudent-portal
Attention Parents/Guardians:
WVEIS Parent Portal registration information will be sent home soon. Schools are currently updating the information from the 2025–26 Emergency Procedure Cards into our WVEIS database, a step required before registration details can be shared. We appreciate your patience as we complete this process. Academic progress information is available through your child’s teacher until the Parent Portal access is ready.
As we begin the new school year, please remember to complete and return your child’s Emergency Procedure Card as soon as possible. It is very important that guardian phone numbers and email addresses are accurate and up to date.
This year, the new WVEIS Parent Portal will be launched to replace LiveGrades, which was discontinued this summer by the WV Dept. of Education. Accurate guardian email information will ensure you receive parent/guardian access to your child’s academic progress/ information.
Emergency Procedure Cards will be sent home with students on the first day of school.
✅ Please return cards promptly so we can keep you connected and your child safe!
