🌞📣 SUMMER BOOST & SOAR 2026 – CALHOUN COUNTY SCHOOLS 🚀🎉
Looking for a fun, engaging, and meaningful summer experience for your child?
👉 We've got you covered!

🌈 SUMMER BOOST (Grades K–5)
📍 Arnoldsburg Elementary
Hands-on learning + FUN!
🎨 Art & Music
📚 Reading & Math
🏃 Physical Activity
💛 Social-Emotional Learning
🚌 Field Trips
🎭 ART CART & MORE!

🚀 SOAR (Grades 6–11)
📍 CMHS & AES
🌟 Weekly Camp Experiences:
🌄 June 22–26 – Expedition WV (field trips leaving from CMHS)
🎭 June 29–July 2 – Cooking & Canning + Performing Arts (location TBD)
🌎 July 6–10 – Change Makers (AES)
🌲 July 13–17 – Outdoor Adventures + Cooking/Canning (field trips leaving from CMHS and TBD)
🎨 July 20–24 – ART CART at AES
❓ July 27–31 – To Be Determined
👉 New experiences every week!

📅 Program Details
🗓️ June 22 – July 31, 2026
🚫 No School July 3
⏰ 8:30 AM – 3:00 PM

🦌🎯 Special Opportunity
WVDNR Hunter Safety Course
📅 June 25–26
📌 Register with Calhoun Schools & DNR

✅ REGISTER NOW
Spots are limited — don't wait!
👉 Register for Summer Boost & SOAR
K-5 Registration: https://forms.office.com/r/neKuAv8Hid
6-11 Registration: https://forms.office.com/r/dC7JCAE5nM
Hunter Safety Registration: https://www.register-ed.com/events/view/244845

📞 Need More Information?
Principal Jeremy Johnson
📧 jmjohnso@k12.wv.us
📞 304-655-8616 ext. 111

💥 WHY JOIN?
✔ Keep learning over summer
✔ Build friendships
✔ Stay active
✔ Try new things
✔ HAVE FUN!

🌟 DON'T JUST ATTEND… BOOST & SOAR! 🌟

🤝 Sponsored by:
Calhoun County Schools • Federal Programs • Save the Children • Local Levy Funds
Transportation provided along the main routes and based on enrollment.

about 1 month ago, Jeannie Bennett-Yoak
📅 2026-2027 School Calendar Highlights
Please note that all dates and information are subject to change. For the most up-to-date information, visit our website and follow our social media channels.

Key Dates
September 7, 2026: Labor Day (No School)
October 16, 2026: PL/FS Day (No School for Students)
November 23-27, 2026: Thanksgiving Break
December 22, 2026-January 1, 2027: Christmas Break
January 18, 2027: Martin Luther King Jr. Day (No School)
March 29-April 2, 2027: Spring Break
May 21, 2027: Graduation
May 27, 2027: Last Day of School for Students
1 day ago, Dana Ferrell
School calendar graphic listing important dates for the 2026-2027 school year, including holidays, breaks, report card dates, parent-teacher conferences, graduation, and the last day of school.
School calendar graphic listing important dates for the 2026-2027 school year, including holidays, breaks, report card dates, parent-teacher conferences, graduation, and the last day of school.
School calendar graphic listing important dates for the 2026-2027 school year, including holidays, breaks, report card dates, parent-teacher conferences, graduation, and the last day of school.

Announcement: Summer School Hunter’s Safety Rescheduled

Please be advised that the Summer School Hunter’s Safety course has been rescheduled.

The new dates are: July 28th and July 29th and the course will be held at: Arnoldsburg Elementary School

We appreciate your flexibility and encourage all participants to mark their calendars accordingly. If you have any questions or need additional information, please contact the school office.

Please use the link below to register

Hunter's Safety – Fill out form

Thank you!

22 days ago, Jeremy Johnson
Bus Schedule A.M. Routes 



North Route 1

Route 16 North-DHHR 7:10 AM, Rt 16 North Entrance of Yellow Creek 7:25 AM, Five Forks 7:30 AM, Pleasant Hill Elementary 7:33 AM, Vaughn Road, 7:36 AM, Calhoun Banks 7:40 AM, Minnie Hamilton 7:42 AM, Calhoun Middle High School then to Arnoldsburg Elementary School.



North End Route 2

Starts at Creston 7:15 AM, Annomariah Rd 7:20 AM, Monday Road 7:23 AM, Rt 5 Entrance of Yellow Creek 7:26 AM, Furs Auto 7:32 AM, Leading Creek 7:36 AM: Court House 7:40 AM, Foodland/Old High School 7:43 AM, Arnoldsburg Elementary School.



South End Route 1,

Start at Stinson Store 7:30 AM, Rt 1 Walnut Rd 7:34 AM, Oka Rd (West Fork Riding Ring) 7:38 AM, Rt 16 Sears Run Road 7:41 AM, R16 Milo Road 7:45 AM, Rt 16 Nicut 7:40, Crummies Creek 7:53, The Y 8:01, Arnoldsburg Elementary School.



Bus Schedule P.M. Routes - Reversal of morning routes with departure time from Arnoldsburg Elementary School.



There will be no midday bus runs.   



These bus routes are subject to change depending upon student enrollment on already established routes.  Times are estimated only, and parents are asked to have children there early on the first day and be prepared to wait beyond the announced arrival time.  Parents must be there to receive their children, as the bus cannot wait for a long period of time. 



Any changes in bus routes and/or schedules will be announced to children and parents, if possible, at least one day before changes are made. 



Anyone having questions can call Joe Paxton, 304-354-7011, Ext. 315. 





24 days ago, Cheri White
summer school bus routes
Summer school starts tomorrow, Monday June 22nd. Any student that has emergency or daily medication needed will need to have the medication and meds with them on the first day of summer school if attending. These need to be brought on by the parent or guardian. Nurse Trudi will be at Arnoldsburg Elementary in the morning for medication drop off.
25 days ago, Calhoun County Schools

Summer school enrollment is still active for grades 6-11. It is not too late to sign up for summer camps as well. Please use the link below to register.

2026 Calhoun County Summer School Registration Middle/High School 6-11 CMHS and AES – Fill out form

29 days ago, Jeremy Johnson

Summer School is quickly approaching and it's not too late to register. Summer School begins on June 22nd and runs through July 31st. Please feel free to register through the link below.

2026 Calhoun County Summer School Registration Elementary K-5Location:  Arnoldsburg Elem – Fill out form

about 1 month ago, Jeremy Johnson
Due to a crane being used at Calhoun Middle High School, the building will be closed from 7:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday, June 9, and Wednesday, June 10. No one will be permitted to enter the school during those hours.

All sports physicals that were scheduled for June 9 at Calhoun Middle High School have been relocated to Minnie Hamilton Health System in Grantsville.

We appreciate your patience and cooperation during this project.
about 1 month ago, Michael Fitzwater

Calhoun County Schools is excited to offer online registration for Summer School. If you would like your child to attend Summer School, please use either the link or QR code provided. We can’t wait to see you there.

2026 Calhoun County Summer School Registration Elementary K-5 – Fill out form



about 1 month ago, Jeremy Johnson
Link to register for K-5 Summer School

Calhoun County Schools is excited to offer online registration for Summer School. If you would like your child to attend Summer School, please use either the link or QR code provided. We can’t wait to see you there.

2026 Calhoun County Summer School Registration Middle/High School 6-11 – Fill out form

about 1 month ago, Jeremy Johnson
Summer School Registration Grades 6-11
Arnoldsburg Elementary will be having a planned Evacuation Drill at 12:30pm today. Please be aware and use caution if you are traveling in the area at that time. Thank you.
about 2 months ago, Laura Webb

Expect delays with North-end buses.

Good afternoon, Due to downed power lines and that Route 16-North is blocked, please expect delays from buses as they may need to travel an alternative route. Thank you for your understanding and patience.

about 2 months ago, Jeannie Bennett-Yoak
Bus 24 students will ride Bus 10 this afternoon. Please expect arrival times to be approximately 15 minutes later than normal. Thank you for your patience and understanding.
2 months ago, Michael Fitzwater
💙🩺 Happy Nurse Appreciation Week! 🩺💙
This week, we proudly recognize and celebrate Trudi Anderson and Autumn Lilly for their dedication, compassion, and care. Your commitment to the health and well-being of our students and staff does not go unnoticed, and we are truly grateful for all that you do each day.
Thank you for your kindness, professionalism, and for always being there when it matters most. Our school community is better because of you!
2 months ago, Dana Ferrell
Nurse Appreciation Week
Today five students, who expressed an interest in coding, cyber security or the military, spent the day exploring the TORCH lab. The lab, is part of the CMI2 ILLUME program, createing hands-on tech problem-solving, and real word innovation. Huge thanks to Philip Wilson leading us today, and the Claude Worthington Benedum foundation for making opportunities like this possible.
2 months ago, Calhoun County Schools
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Bus 23 is running approximately 45 minutes behind schedule this morning.
2 months ago, Michael Fitzwater
Happy Teacher Appreciation Week to our incredible Calhoun County educators. Your dedication makes a difference every single day!
2 months ago, Calhoun County Schools
 colorful Teacher Appreciation Week graphic with a chalkboard-style background. On a wooden desk in the foreground are stacked books with an apple on top, a cup filled with colored pencils, and a card that says “Thank You!” Text on the chalkboard expresses appreciation for Calhoun County Schools teachers and includes hashtags for Teacher Appreciation.

Calhoun County had 2 group projects place at the State Social Studies Fair! We are proud to celebrate the accomplishments of our outstanding students:

Henley Cunningham and Scarettle Probasco — 2nd Place

Silas Cunningham and Brently Snodgrass — Honorable Mention

On April 28, the West Virginia Department of Education (WVDE) hosted 566 students during the 2026 West Virginia State Social Studies Fair (WVSSSF), the largest student participation since the Fair began in 1977. Students in Grades 3-12 presented 357 projects on topics including world history, U.S. history, anthropology, geography, economics, sociology, psychology and state and local studies. For a full list of winners, view the 2026 WVSSSF Official Results, https://state.us14.list-manage.com/track/click?u=adc0aee8266235621ea85e6c6&id=f4b14bbaea&e=6c7c5a0d83

Event photos can be viewed in the WVDE Flickr Album. https://www.flickr.com/photos/wveducation/albums/72177720332957604/

2 months ago, Calhoun County Schools
Honorable Mention
2nd place winners
Our students were attending a track meet at Laidley Field when reports came in that shots were fired near the area. We have been in contact with our coaches throughout the event, and we are thankful to report that all of our student-athletes are safe. We want to extend our sincere appreciation to our coaches and emergency personnel for their quick response and support. The safety of our students remains our highest priority.
2 months ago, Jeannie Bennett-Yoak
Notice of intent to apply.
3 months ago, Jeannie Bennett-Yoak
intent to apply