May 6 – 7th Grade Reading WVGSA
Reminder: 7th grade students will take the WVGSA Reading assessment tomorrow, May 6, beginning promptly at 8:20 AM. Students arriving after testing begins will remain in the front office and complete the assessment during scheduled make-up sessions. We encourage all students to do their best and show what they’ve learned, and we’re excited to see them succeed! #KnightsPride
Reminder: 7th grade students will take the WVGSA Reading assessment tomorrow, May 6, beginning promptly at 8:20 AM. Students arriving after testing begins will remain in the front office and complete the assessment during scheduled make-up sessions. We encourage all students to do their best and show what they’ve learned, and we’re excited to see them succeed! #KnightsPride
May 5 – 6th Grade Reading WVGSA
Reminder: 6th grade students will take the WVGSA Reading assessment tomorrow, May 5, beginning promptly at 8:20 AM. Students arriving after testing begins will remain in the front office and complete the assessment during scheduled make-up sessions. We encourage all students to do their best and show what they’ve learned, and we’re excited to see them succeed! #KnightsPride
Reminder: 6th grade students will take the WVGSA Reading assessment tomorrow, May 5, beginning promptly at 8:20 AM. Students arriving after testing begins will remain in the front office and complete the assessment during scheduled make-up sessions. We encourage all students to do their best and show what they’ve learned, and we’re excited to see them succeed! #KnightsPride
Students in Mrs. Wright’s Discover Your Future (DYF) class had the opportunity to explore a variety of career pathways available within their local community through an in-depth look at professions within the Marietta Memorial Health System. This experience was designed to broaden students’ awareness of the diverse roles that support healthcare organizations beyond traditional clinical positions.
During this learning experience, students were introduced to several key departments, including radiology, social work, human resources, and patient transport. In their study of radiology, students gained insight into how medical imaging technologies such as X-rays, MRIs, and CT scans are used to diagnose and monitor patient conditions. The social work component highlighted the importance of supporting patients’ emotional, social, and environmental needs, as well as connecting individuals and families with essential resources.
Students also explored the role of human resources, learning how this department is responsible for recruiting, hiring, and supporting staff to ensure the healthcare system operates efficiently and maintains a positive workplace environment. Additionally, the transport team was discussed as a vital part of daily hospital operations, ensuring that patients are safely and efficiently moved throughout the facility for tests, procedures, and care.
Overall, this experience helped students develop a deeper understanding of the wide range of career opportunities available within a healthcare system and emphasized the importance of each role in contributing to high-quality patient care.
Branson Kimball has set a new TCMS school record in boys discus with a throw of 127 feet 7 inches during the 2026 season. He surpassed the previous record of 121 feet 1 inch set by Brett Knowlton in 1996. This mark stood for 30 years before being broken. Branson’s performance reflects the dedication, focus, and consistency he has shown throughout the season. We are proud of his achievement and the new standard he has established moving forward! #KnightsPride
Ty Tallman has set a new TCMS school record in the 100 meter dash with a time of 11.61 seconds during the 2026 season. He surpassed the previous record of 11.88 seconds set by Mark Rucker in 2016. This mark stood for nearly a decade before being broken. Ty’s performance reflects the work, discipline, and competitive drive he has shown all season. We are proud of his achievement and the new standard he has established moving forward! #KnightsPride
The TCMS Softball team will take the field tonight in the LKC Championship Game against New Martinsville School. First pitch is set for 5:00 PM in New Martinsville as the Knights look to finish their season strong. This group has put in the work all year and earned the opportunity to compete for a title. We are proud of their effort, growth, and commitment to each other throughout the season. Good luck to our Lady Knights as they compete for the Middle School LKC Softball Championship tonight! #KnightsPride
TCMS Band Director Debra Price served as the guest conductor for the 17th Annual Glenville State University Honor Band. Over 90 high school students participated in the two-day event. A concert was held this afternoon in the Fine Arts Center on campus. #KnightsPride
TCMS 8th Graders take on Kennywood today for their Education Day! The lines are short, the weather is cooperating, and our students are having a blast! #KnightsPride
Today we celebrate our incredible cafeteria staff at TCMS/HS on National School Lunch Hero Day. Thank you for your hard work, dedication, and the care you show our students each and every day.
You do so much more than serve meals. You help create a positive environment and play an important role in supporting student success. 💙 #KnightsPride
8th Grade Parents/Guardians:
Please take a moment to review this information that was sent home with students this week about tomorrow’s Kennywood field trip. We look forward to seeing everyone bright and early in the lower parking lot! ☀️🎢
**To participate in the clinic, students must return vaccine forms to the school by tomorrow, Friday, May 1st.**
Tyler County Schools, in partnership with the Wetzel-Tyler Health Department, is offering a free vaccine clinic for incoming 7th and 12th graders during the school day on Wednesday, May 6th.
This clinic is free of charge and will provide incoming 7th and 12th graders with required vaccines for the 2026-2027 school year.
Incoming 7th and 12th graders are not required to participate in this clinic, but are required to show proof of vaccines before beginning the 2026-2027 school year.
The vaccine clinic permission form, along with other required medical forms for Tyler County students, can be found on the county website: http://tylercountypublicschools.com/medforms
April 30 – 8th Grade Math WVGSA
Reminder: 8th grade students will take the WVGSA Math assessment tomorrow, April 30, beginning promptly at 8:20 AM. Students arriving after testing begins will remain in the front office and complete the assessment during scheduled make-up sessions. We encourage all students to do their best and show what they’ve learned, and we’re excited to see them succeed! #KnightsPride
Reminder: 8th grade students will take the WVGSA Math assessment tomorrow, April 30, beginning promptly at 8:20 AM. Students arriving after testing begins will remain in the front office and complete the assessment during scheduled make-up sessions. We encourage all students to do their best and show what they’ve learned, and we’re excited to see them succeed! #KnightsPride
Tyler County Schools, in partnership with the Wetzel-Tyler Health Department, is offering a free vaccine clinic for incoming 7th and 12th graders during the school day on Wednesday, May 6th.
This clinic is free of charge and will provide incoming 7th and 12th graders with required vaccines for the 2026-2027 school year.
Incoming 7th and 12th graders are not required to participate in this clinic, but are required to show proof of vaccines before beginning the 2026-2027 school year.
To participate in the clinic, students must return vaccine forms to the school by Friday, May 1st.
The vaccine clinic permission form, along with other required medical forms for Tyler County students, can be found on the county website: http://tylercountypublicschools.com/medforms
This clinic is free of charge and will provide incoming 7th and 12th graders with required vaccines for the 2026-2027 school year.
Incoming 7th and 12th graders are not required to participate in this clinic, but are required to show proof of vaccines before beginning the 2026-2027 school year.
To participate in the clinic, students must return vaccine forms to the school by Friday, May 1st.
The vaccine clinic permission form, along with other required medical forms for Tyler County students, can be found on the county website: http://tylercountypublicschools.com/medforms
Tyler Consolidated will be offering free physicals to students during the school day on May 19th. Students will be dismissed by class to participate.
Physical forms are available on the school website or in the office. Forms must be signed by the parent prior to the physical. Please note there are 2 places for a parent signature on the form.
A proof of insurance is also required to participate in school athletics and/or band. That form is also available on the school website or in the office.
For more information, please contact the school.
Find the forms online: www.tylercountypublicschools.com/athleticforms
Statewide voting is now open for the Explore: The New Manufacturing Poster Contest that DYF students Sydney King and Jayden Stover recently won at regionals. Voting is now open until Friday night!
‼️Unlimited votes‼️
VOTE ➡️ https://www.exploremfgwv.com/students/graphic-design-contest
Winner will be announced on May 13! #KnightsPride
April 29 – 7th Grade Math WVGSA
Reminder: 7th grade students will take the WVGSA Math assessment tomorrow, April 29, beginning promptly at 8:20 AM. Students arriving after testing begins will remain in the front office and complete the assessment during scheduled make-up sessions. We encourage all students to do their best and show what they’ve learned, and we’re excited to see them succeed! #KnightsPride
Reminder: 7th grade students will take the WVGSA Math assessment tomorrow, April 29, beginning promptly at 8:20 AM. Students arriving after testing begins will remain in the front office and complete the assessment during scheduled make-up sessions. We encourage all students to do their best and show what they’ve learned, and we’re excited to see them succeed! #KnightsPride
On Saturday, the boys 4x400 relay team of Wyatt Dunlap, Trey Moore, Cade Heintzman, and Mason Fox set a new school record with a time of 4:03.96, breaking the previous mark of 4:04.00 set in 2017 by I. Rush, J. Stanaland, J. Kibbey, and S. Corley.
An incredible performance by this group to edge out a record that stood for years. Great job, boys! #KnightsPride
On Saturday, TCMS 7th grader, Maddie Nichols, set a new high jump record at 4’11”, surpassing the previous mark of 4’10” set by Sydney Glover in 2012.
Maddie’s hard work and determination have earned her a place in the record books, while we also recognize and appreciate the standard Sydney held for over a decade. Congratulations, Maddie! #KnightsPride
Students in Mr. Emch’s DYF class are wrapping up their architecture and construction cluster by designing and building their own mini houses. Throughout the unit, students explored potential careers in architecture and construction, practiced blueprint design, and learned about various structural styles and building techniques. They also developed skills in planning, measurement, problem-solving, and teamwork as they brought their ideas to life. This hands-on project gave students a real-world glimpse into the creativity and precision involved in the field of architecture. #KnightsPride
April 28 – 6th Grade Math WVGSA
Reminder: 6th grade students will take the WVGSA Math assessment tomorrow, April 28, beginning promptly at 8:20 AM. Students arriving after testing begins will remain in the front office and complete the assessment during scheduled make-up sessions. We encourage all students to do their best and show what they’ve learned, and we’re excited to see them succeed! #KnightsPride
Reminder: 6th grade students will take the WVGSA Math assessment tomorrow, April 28, beginning promptly at 8:20 AM. Students arriving after testing begins will remain in the front office and complete the assessment during scheduled make-up sessions. We encourage all students to do their best and show what they’ve learned, and we’re excited to see them succeed! #KnightsPride
