Calhoun County Middle/High School

Calhoun Middle School Closes Season with Strong Showing at the Harry Green Middle School Statewide Invitational

Bridgeport, WV — May 16, 2026 — Calhoun Middle School Track & Field wrapped up its 2026 season with an impressive and hard-fought performance at the Harry Green Middle School Statewide Invitational, a premier statewide meet featuring many of West Virginia’s top middle-school athletes. The Red Devils delivered multiple top-three finishes, personal bests, and standout efforts across sprints, hurdles, distance events, relays, and field events.

Coaches praised the team’s determination and growth throughout the season, noting that the statewide invitational provided a fitting and competitive finale for the program.

BOYS RESULTS

Sprint & Hurdle Highlights

Eighth-grader Mark Plumby closed out his middle-school career with a dominant performance, earning top-six finishes in all three of his events and setting personal bests in both the 400m and 100m hurdles.

· 6th — 100m Finals: 12.67

· 2nd — 400m Finals: 54.89 (PB)

· 2nd — 100m Hurdles Finals: 14.99 (PB)

Braidin Ferrell repsented Calhoun well in Distance & Field Events

· 14th — 800m: 2:28.54

· 15th — Long Jump: 14' 6.25" (PB)

Thrower Samuel Snider capped his season with a personal best in the discus:

· 28th — Shot Put: 21' 5.5"

· 25th — Discus: 53' 0" (PB)

· 28th — 100m Prelims: 17.57

GIRLS RESULTS

Sprint & Mid-Distance Excellence

Eighth-grader Brooke Tingler once again led the girls’ team with two top-three finishes, including a near-victory in the 400m and a strong podium finish in the 800m.

· 2nd — 400m: 1:00.59

· 3rd — 800m: 2:35.89

Additional sprint results included:

· 26th — 100m Prelims: 15.65 (PB) — Kaylee Sampson

· 29th — 100m Prelims: 16.10 (PB) — Baeli Frum

· 27th — 200m Prelims: 34.41 — Kaylee Sampson

· 29th — 200m Prelims: 35.17 (PB) — Baeli Frum

Distance & Relay Performances

· 22nd — 800m: 2:57.68 (PB) — Temperance Caldwell

· 29th — 400m: 1:28.59 (PB) — Mercy Starcher

Relay teams closed the season with strong efforts:

· 12th — 4x100 Relay: 1:01.56

o Kaylee Sampson, Reagan Morgan, Temperance Caldwell, Brooke Tingler

· 11th — 4x200 Relay: 2:28.63

o Mackenzie Tingler, Baeli Frum, Mercy Starcher, Temperance Caldwell

Field Events

· 2nd — Long Jump: 14' 8.75" (PB) — Brooke Tingler

· 20th — Shot Put: 24' 2.5" — Reagan Morgan

· 27th — Shot Put: 15' 6" — Ella Yeager

A Season of Growth and Achievement

The coaching staff emphasized the pride they have in the team’s progress:

“Our athletes competed with heart today. This meet brings together some of the best middle-school talent in the state, and our kids rose to the challenge. We’re proud of their growth, their sportsmanship, and the way they represented Calhoun County.”

With the 2026 season officially concluded, Calhoun Middle School celebrates a year marked by personal bests, school records, and the continued development of young athletes who will soon contribute to the Calhoun High School Track Program.

Calhoun County Schools extends its appreciation to families, volunteers, and supporters who helped make the season a success.

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Join us at CMHS on Wednesday, May 20th at 10:00 am to celebrate our seniors during the annual Senior Awards Ceremony!

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Calhoun County High School Posts Strong Results at Region IV Track & Field Championship

Calhoun County High School athletes delivered a determined and competitive showing at the Region IV Track & Field Championship, earning multiple top-finishes, personal bests, and several qualifications for the WVSSAC State Track Meet. The Red Devils demonstrated depth across sprints, distance events, hurdles, relays, and field events.

Boys Team Highlights

Sprints & Hurdles

· Dayvon Mitchell recorded a personal best in the 100m finals (13.30) after advancing from prelims. He also ran a 27.48 PB in the 200m.

· Colin Grogg earned a personal best in the 300m hurdles (56.51).

· Kyrian Mounts and Colin Grogg were unable to start their preliminary 100m races.

Mid-Distance & Distance

· Eli Ferrell placed 6th in the 400m (56.88) and 4th in the 800m (2:21.07).

· Gavin Hicks finished 9th in the 400m (58.92).

· Zac Smith ran personal bests in both the 800m (2:36.72) and 1600m (5:38.65).

· Jackson Clawson placed 6th in the 1600m (5:30.56) and 5th in the 3200m (11:38.39).

Relays

· 4x100 Relay (Frederick, Hicks, Mitchell, Mounts) 4th place – 49.97 (State Qualifier)

· 4x400 Relay (Mounts, Clawson, Hicks, Ferrell) 4th place – 3:59.21 (State Qualifier)

Field Events

· Kristian Frederick placed 3rd in discus (109’6”), earning a state qualification, and finished 7th in shot put (30’11”).

· Kyrian Mounts placed 3rd in long jump (18’10”), qualifying for the state meet.

· Colin Grogg and Zac Smith added additional depth in discus, while Mitchell contributed in long jump.

Girls Team Highlights

Sprints & Hurdles

· Lilly Falls advanced to the 100m finals, finishing 7th (15.84), and also competed in the 300m hurdles (1:07.77).

· Mariah Taylor placed 8th in the 200m finals (35.29) after advancing from prelims.

· Jasmyne Tingler and Rylan Smith added strong efforts in the 100m and 200m.

Mid-Distance & Distance

· Regan Smith placed 5th in the 400m (1:18.56) and 7th in the 800m (3:11.27).

· Destiny Langford finished 7th in the 1600m (7:24.13).

Relays

· 4x100 Relay (Taylor, G. Smith, Collins, Falls) 6th place – 1:05.00

· 4x200 Relay (G. Smith, Collins, R. Smith, Rylan Smith) 3rd place – 2:22.32 (State Qualifier)

Field Events

· Faith McClain earned 7th in shot put (24’4”) and 5th in discus (72’9.5”), both season-best marks.

· Gabi Smith jumped a personal best 12’3” in long jump.

A Strong Regional Showing

Calhoun County High School’s athletes demonstrated grit, improvement, and competitive spirit throughout the Region IV Championship. With multiple state qualifiers, numerous personal bests, and strong relay performances, the Red Devils are poised for a confident showing at the WVSSAC State Track Meet.

State Qualifiers are:

Kristian Fredrick

Gavin Hicks

Dayvon Mitchell

Kyrian Mounts

Colin Grogg

Eli Ferrell

Jackson Clawson

Zac Smith

Gabi Smith

Addie Collins

Regan Smith

Rylan Smith

Jasmyne Tingler

Lilly Falls

Calhoun County Schools congratulates all athletes and coaches for their hard work and dedication throughout the season.

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female runners passing the baton in relay

New School Record Eli Ferrell, Gavin Hicks, Jackson Clawson, Kyrian Mounts

Congratulations to our graduates!

Graduation photos are now available for viewing through Lifetouch.

To access the commencement photos: • Scan the QR code shown in the image, or • Text 73989GY26 to 90738
(Standard data and message rates may apply.)

We are proud of our graduates and wish them continued success in their next chapter.

5 days ago, Dana Ferrell

🎓 The 2026 Graduating Class of Calhoun Middle High School 🎓
We are proud to recognize and celebrate these seniors as they approach this important milestone. Congratulations on your achievements, and best wishes for continued success in all that lies ahead.

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5 days ago, Dana Ferrell

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5 days ago, Dana Ferrell

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5 days ago, Dana Ferrell

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A formal senior portrait layout featuring a student with medium-length wavy hair, wearing a black suit jacket, white shirt, and dark tie, posed against a blue studio background on the left. The right side displays a bright red panel with a graduation cap icon and white text that reads “Calhoun County High School Class of 2026” and the name “Gunner Helmic” in large bold letters.

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A formal senior portrait layout featuring a student with long straight hair and glasses, wearing a black off-the-shoulder top, posed against a blue studio background on the left. The right side displays a bright red panel with a graduation cap icon and white text that reads “Calhoun County High School Class of 2026” and the name “Marleea King” in large bold letters.

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5 days ago, Dana Ferrell

A formal senior portrait layout featuring a student in a black suit jacket, white shirt, and dark tie against a blue studio background on the left. The right side has a bright red panel with a graduation cap icon and white text that reads “Calhoun County High School Class of 2026” and the name “Christian Andreano” in large bold letters.

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A formal senior portrait layout featuring a student with long wavy hair, wearing a black off-the-shoulder top and a small necklace, posed against a blue studio background on the left. The right side shows a bright red panel with a graduation cap icon and white text that reads “Calhoun County High School Class of 2026” and the name “Holly Carper” in large bold letters.

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NEW SCHOOL RECORD!
Huge congratulations to our Calhoun 4x400 relay team — Eli Ferrell, Gavin Hicks, Jackson Clawson, and Kyrian Mounts — for setting a new school record!
Your hard work, grit, and teamwork continue to make Red Devil Nation proud.
Keep pushing, keep believing, keep breaking barriers.

5 days ago, Calhoun County Schools

Four Calhoun High School track athletes stand side by side wearing gray uniforms with ‘CALHOUN’ on the front. Behind them, large red and gray text reads ‘4x400.’ A banner below announces: ‘New School Record – Eli Ferrell, Gavin Hicks, Jackson Clawson, Kyrian Mounts.

Calhoun County Middle School athletes delivered outstanding performances at the Best of the Best State Championship Track Meet held on May 9, 2026, competing against the top middle-school athletes from across West Virginia.

Brooke Tingler – State Champion & Record Breaker

Brooke Tingler captured the spotlight by winning the 400-meter dash, earning her the State Championship title in one of the most competitive events of the meet. Her performance was nothing short of historic—Tingler set a new Calhoun County Middle School record and a new meet record in the 400 meters, solidifying her place among the elite sprinters in the state.

In addition to her championship victory, Tingler delivered two more impressive state-level performances:

· 2nd place – 800-meter run

· 8th place – 100-meter dash

Her versatility across sprint and mid-distance events highlights her exceptional athletic range and competitive drive.

Mark Plumby delivered an impressive showing across three highly competitive events, demonstrating speed, technique, and consistency on the state stage. His results included:

· 3rd place – 110-meter hurdles

· 8th place – 100-meter dash

· 4th place – 400-meter dash

Plumby’s strong finishes across both sprint and hurdle events solidify him as one of the top emerging athletes in West Virginia.

Girls 4x100 Relay – Strong State Performance

The Calhoun County Middle School girls 4x100 relay team competed with determination and executed a strong race against the best middle-school relay squads in West Virginia. Their performance showcased the continued growth and promise of Calhoun’s developing athletes. Well done, Reagan Morgan, Kaylee Sampson, Temperance Caldwell and Adraiann Griffin.

Kaylee Sampson – 200-Meter Dash Competitor

Middle-school sprinter Kaylee Sampson also represented Calhoun County in the 200-meter dash, delivering a solid performance on the state stage and gaining valuable championship-level experience.

7 days ago, Calhoun County Schools

Calhoun County High School is celebrating a major achievement after freshman Lilly Falls shattered the school record in the 300‑meter hurdles at the Little Kanawha Conference (LKC) Championship Track Meet held on May 8, 2026. Falls delivered a standout performance against a highly competitive field, surpassing the previous school mark and securing her place in Calhoun track and field history.

7 days ago, Calhoun County Schools

💙🩺 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!

11 days ago, Dana Ferrell

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.

12 days ago, Calhoun County Schools

Bus 23 is running approximately 45 minutes behind schedule this morning.

13 days ago, Michael Fitzwater

🎓 Congratulations, Graduates! 🎓
We are proud to celebrate the accomplishments of our graduating class.
Families and graduates can view commencement photos by scanning the QR code shown in the image or by texting 73989GY26 to 90738 to opt in and receive photo access information.
If you need assistance accessing photos, please contact the school office for support.

14 days ago, Dana Ferrell

Happy Teacher Appreciation Week to our incredible Calhoun County educators. Your dedication makes a difference every single day!

14 days 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.

🔥 School Record Alert!
Kristian Frederick launched a massive 128'9" throw in the discus at the Tudor’s Biscuit World Charleston Relays held on 5/1/26, breaking the Calhoun County High School, school record and earning 7th place against top competition. Huge accomplishment — way to represent, Kristian! 💪🔴⚫️

Graphic provided Kayla Falls and Drew Caldwell.

14 days ago, Calhoun County Schools

A graphic celebrating a new school discus record. A Calhoun High School athlete wearing a sleeveless tank top and shorts.

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/

15 days ago, Calhoun County Schools

Calhoun County Schools is proud of our HSTA (Health Sciences & Technology Academy) students who participated in the HSTA Regional Symposium, joining peers from Braxton, Webster, and Roane counties on Thursday, April 20, 2026. These students wrapped up their year‑long research projects: college‑level work that included designing studies, collecting and analyzing data, and presenting their findings to judges, community partners, and regional educators. Their efforts demonstrated advanced skills in inquiry, critical thinking, and real‑world problem solving.

In addition to showcasing their hard work, our students enjoyed reconnecting with old friends from HSTA summer camps, making the evening both academically meaningful and personally memorable.

Their work reflects the dedication of our students and the support of our HSTA teachers and mentors. Congratulations to all participants on an outstanding day of presentations. 🌟📚🔬

18 days ago, Calhoun County Schools

SMART529 Fund the Future Sweepstakes Opportunity

The West Virginia State Treasurer’s Office (WVSTO) announced the Fund the Future Sweepstakes on May 1, 2026. One lucky West Virginia child will win a $10,000 SMART529 College Savings account. Children must be 17 years of age or younger to enter. Deadline is Wednesday, May 20, 2026. The entry form and official sweepstakes rules can be found at www.wvtreasury.gov/fundthefuture.

•Entries must be completed by a parent or legal guardian •Child must be 17 or younger •Child AND parent or legal guardian must be a resident of West Virginia •Only one entry per eligible child permitted •Multiple children in a household may be entered to win *See Official Sweepstakes Rules for eligibility requirement details and other contest rules.

Research shows that children, with even a small amount of college savings, are 2.5 times more likely to graduate from college. We hope our sweepstakes inspires families to learn about the SMART529 College Savings Program and start planning for their child’s educational future. Funds saved in a SMART529 account aren’t just limited to paying for college – the funds can also be used for apprenticeship programs as well as vocational and trade schools across the United States and even some foreign institutions.

18 days ago, Calhoun County Schools