Make sure your student is ready for the new school year! All required immunizations for pre-K, K–12 entry, and 7th & 12th grades must be up to date before the first day of school on Thursday, August 20. Learn more about WV School Entry Requirements.
Keep the learning going all summer long with Berkeley County Schools’ new Summer Success Series! From fun enrichment activities and educational resources to community opportunities for all grade levels, these optional summer tools are designed to help students stay engaged, curious, and ready for a strong start this fall. Read the Summer Success Series newsletter.
As another incredible school year comes to a close, Berkeley County Schools is celebrating a year filled with student success, achievement, and unforgettable milestones — including honoring the Class of 2026. Get a look back at the moments that defined this school year and a preview of what’s ahead this summer in the May edition of BCS Insider.
Berkeley County Schools will offer FREE summer meals for all children ages 2–18 through the Summer Food Service Program! Breakfast and lunch will be served at select schools through June and July. Read our newsletter to learn more.
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We’re excited to share that Summer Enrichment Camps have expanded to include current 3rd Grade students! Students will enjoy hands-on learning, creative activities, and engaging enrichment experiences designed to spark curiosity and build new skills in a fun, supportive environment. Space is limited! Register now.
Reminder: Today, May 12, is Election Day. The ballot includes a school bond call with projects focused on growth, capacity, safety, and workforce readiness. Voters are required to present a valid photo ID. Learn more about the 2026 Bond Call.
Summer Enrichment Camps are filling up fast for students currently in 4th or 5th grade! Students can explore STEM challenges, theater adventures, fishing trips, Spanish immersion, and more through hands-on summer fun designed to keep learning exciting all summer long. Don’t miss out — register now to reserve your spot.
Let’s Finish Strong! 🚀
As we enter the final stretch of the school year, Berkeley County Schools is encouraging all students to stay focused and finish strong by making attendance a priority. These last few weeks are important for reinforcing what students have learned, celebrating academic growth, and preparing for the next chapter. Every day matters, and being present makes a difference.
Your student is an essential part of the classroom, and we appreciate you trusting us to guide and support them throughout the school year. Consistent attendance helps students stay engaged, connected, and ready to end the year successfully.
Let’s keep the momentum going, show up, and finish the year strong together! #FinishStrong #AttendanceMatters
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Wake Up...Take the Wheel of Your Future! Join us Saturday, May 9th, from 8:00 AM - 11:00 AM, for an exciting, hands-on experience at the Berkeley County Schools Transportation Department at 88 Harlan Springs Road in Martinsburg. You’ll have the opportunity to test-drive a school bus and explore a career in student transportation. Enjoy the lively atmosphere with live music from 95.9 the Big Dawg with Bob Steele and discover why Berkeley County Schools could be the right place for you. To participate in the bus test drive, you must be 21 years or older, possess a valid driver’s license, and wear closed-toe, closed-back shoes. To become a substitute bus operator, applicants must be 21 years or older, have a high school diploma or GED, and be able to pass a background check. Don't miss out on this unique opportunity to explore a fulfilling career in your community. Register to secure your spot — we can't wait to see you there!
Enter your child for a chance to win $10,000 toward college savings through the SMART529 Fund the Future Sweepstakes! Open to WV families with children 17 & under. Visit the Fund Your Future website to learn more.
Want to drive into coding, engineering, and robotics? Sign up for our Summer Robotics Camp, open to students currently in 5th-8th Grade. Register now!
Summer Enrichment Camps are back and packed with hands-on fun for students currently in 4th or 5th Grade! Camps include STEM challenges, theater adventures, fishing trips, and Spanish immersion. Register now!