
Nicholas County Schools will be closed tomorrow Wednesday January 22, 2025 due to frigid temperatures. This is a snow day and will have to be made up at the end of the year. School staff is not to report.

Here is a sample of the 2025-2026 School Calendar, the guidelines we must follow, and a summary of the proposed calendar. Please view all 3 documents before completing the calendar survey.
https://forms.office.com/r/v8QDCvGbuj




All Nicholas County extra-curricular activities are canceled for Friday January 10, and Saturday January 11, 2025 due to a winter storm warning.

Nicholas County Schools are closed Thursday January 9, 2025. This is snow packet day #3. The board meeting and expulsion hearings scheduled to begin at 10 am will still occur.

All extra-curricular actives in Nicholas County are canceled today. There will be no practices or games.

After meeting with the National weather service, Nicholas County Schools will operate on a regular schedule tomorrow November 21, 2024. We will be observing the weather and adjust the school schedule according to how the weather moves in. At this point in time there is a chance we will be releasing 3 hours early. Please plan accordingly in the event we must do that. By attending a school on a normal schedule we will not have to use one of our bank time days.

Do you understand the risks of letting your child play seemingly benign games like Roblox? Did you know your children are at risk of being charged with creating, possessing and trafficking child pornography because of photos they could be taking, sending, and receiving on their smartphones?
If you are surprised or confused by these statements, or just want to learn more about the cyber world in which our children are living, please attend nationally recognized speaker Jesse Wineberger's session tonight at the Summersville Arena and Conference Center @ 6 PM. This is a free event and encourage you to come and bring as many families as possible!

According to state code, all board meeting must be live. Here is the link to this weeks board meeting. You will be able to find these every meeting on our website. boe.nich.k12.wv.us. Just click board members and then it will be under the live board meeting links.
https://boe.nich.k12.wv.us/documents/board-members/meeting-links/698146


Recently there have been an uptick in phishing emails. The latest was an email imitating Superintendent Beam asking for your cell phone number. Please use caution when sending personal information to anyone. To educate people for their protection you can take this email phishing quiz. It is required that all Nicholas County Schools Employees take this quiz.
https://forms.office.com/r/RpceSFb9MS

Good evening!
There will be a countywide meeting for rising 10th, 11th & 12th grade students of BOTH high schools on Wednesday April 24th at 6pm at the Nicholas County High School Auditorium.
Rising 10th, 11th & 12 grade students & parents are highly encouraged to attend to learn about the newly developed dual credit pathways that will put students on track to a collegiate certificate or associates degree from New River Community & Technical College. The exciting opportunity includes free tuition, saving both time and money while leading to an earlier completion of educational goals. We hope you will make plans to attend this presentation. Thank you.

Here is the draft copy of the 2024-2025 school calendar. If you have any comments you would like for us to hear, please fill out this form.
https://forms.office.com/r/p5EfkzHxD0
This comment form closes at 4pm on February 9, 2024.



Nicholas County Schools will release 3 hours early on Friday, October 13th, 2023 for Faculty Senate. All Faculty Senate days will be a 3-hour early release.

This is a reminder Nicholas County Schools will have a 2 hour early dismissal for students on Friday April 21, 2023 due to state mandated faculty senate.

We are currently working on our new website! Information and news will be posted there as well as on our Facebook page.
https://boe.nich.k12.wv.us/o/rhs

Our National Honor Society/Student Council "Shop with a Lumberjack" project is in full swing! If you are interested in donating, Mrs. O'Dell and Ms. Gillespie would like to have donations in by mid week next week. Each child will have $50 worth of gifts purchased, but no donation is too small. Please consider helping our community service project.

Interested in volunteering at the Nicholas County Schools? The NCBOE recognizes the valuable role school volunteers perform. Check our "Volunteer Approval Guidelines" document linked below:
http://p8cdn4static.sharpschool.com/UserFiles/Servers/Server_823024/File/Front%20Page/Approved%20Volunteer%20Guidelines%2010.09.2017.pdf


Need any troubleshooting tips for your newly picked up iPad? Try the "iPad Troubleshooting Tips" link!
http://p8cdn4static.sharpschool.com/UserFiles/Servers/Server_823024/File/Front%20Page/iPad%20troubleshooting%202020.pdf


Richwood (WV) varsity football team has a neutral conference game vs. The Webster County (Upper Glade, WV) today @ 7pm!


We are excited to be launching our brand new website very soon!! We'll be providing constant updates here to stay up to date with everything happening around the district!

Don't forget to save the 2021-2022 School Calendar below:
https://5il.co/x8q4