At 10:00am on February 12th, Upshur County’s status on the WVDHHR Alert System changed to the Orange level. Under the Orange level, facial coverings are required in schools and on school buses. The change is effective Monday, February 14th.
At 10:00am on February 9th, Upshur County’s status on the WVDHHR Alert System changed to the Gold level. Under the Gold level, there is no mask mandate in schools, however, masks are required on school buses. The change is effective February 10th.
Upshur County Schools will dismiss at 12:30pm today, January 28th, due to inclement weather.
Upshur County Schools will operate on a two-hour delay Friday, January 21st, due to inclement weather.
Upshur County Schools will be closed today, January 20th, due to inclement weather.
Upshur County Schools will be closed tomorrow, January 19th, due to inclement weather. Staff will not report and Central Office will be closed.
Upshur County Schools will be closed tomorrow, January 18th, due to inclement weather. Staff will not report and Central Office will be closed.
Upshur County Schools will dismiss at 12:30pm on Friday, January 14th. There will be no school on Monday, January 17th, in honor of Martin Luther King, Jr. Day.
Upshur County Schools will operate on a two-hour delay Tuesday, January 11th, due to freezing temperatures. Thank you!
Good evening, Face coverings will be required within Upshur County Schools and on school buses tomorrow, January 10th. Thank you!
Due to inclement weather, Upshur County Schools will be closed tomorrow, January 7th. Staff will not report and Central Office will be closed. Thank you!
Upshur County Schools will dismiss at 12:30pm tomorrow, January 6th, in anticipation of inclement weather. Thank you!
Upshur County Schools will operate on a 2-Hour Delay Monday, January 3rd, due to inclement weather conditions. Staff will report at regular time.
We look forward to welcoming back our staff and students tomorrow, January 3rd. Face coverings will be required within Upshur County Schools and on school buses, as Upshur County’s status is listed as Orange on the WVDHHR County Alert System Map. Thank you!
On December 19, Upshur County's status changed to Orange on the WVDHHR County Alert System Map. Under the Orange level, face coverings are required within Upshur County Schools and on school buses. Thank you for helping to keep your students and staff safe!
B-UMS and B-UHS students who ride Bus 35 will be transported by Bus 31 on the afternoon of December 13th. These students will transfer to Bus 22 at Hodgesville Elementary and may arrive 20-30 minutes later than their scheduled times. Please contact the Bus Garage at 304.472.1544 with any questions. Thank you!
On December 12, Upshur County's status changed to Yellow on the WVDHHR County Alert System Map. Under the Yellow level, face coverings are not required within Upshur County Schools. Face coverings are required on school buses, as this is a form of public transportation. Thank you for helping to keep your students and staff safe!
Upshur County Schools are dedicated to continuing to educate our students, while keeping them as safe as possible. As Upshur County’s status on the West Virginia Department of Health and Human Resources (WVDHHR) County Alert System Map changes, face covering requirements within our schools also change. When the map indicates a level of Red or Orange, face coverings are required within Upshur County Schools. Under the Gold, Yellow, or Green levels, face coverings are not required.
Regardless of the County Alert System color status, face coverings are required on school buses, as this is considered public transit by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), whose order requiring facial coverings is still in place. We continue to monitor the WVDHHR County Alert System Map daily and encourage our families to do so as well. Upshur County Schools are dedicated to continuing to educate our students, while keeping them as safe as possible. For additional information related to COVID-19, please visit www.upshurschools.com.
On December 8, Upshur County's status changed to Gold on the WVDHHR County Alert System Map. Under the Gold level, face coverings are not required within Upshur County Schools. Face coverings are required on school buses, as this is a form of public transportation. Thank you for helping to keep your students and staff safe!
On December 7, Upshur County's status changed to Orange on the WVDHHR County Alert System Map. Under the Orange level, face coverings are required within Upshur County Schools and on school buses. Thank you for helping to keep your students and staff safe!