Pancakes & Pajamas Family Engagement Event

What a joy it was to see families come together and celebrate during our Christmas Family Engagement Event! Thank you to everyone who joined us and helped make this day full of laughter, warmth, and holiday cheer. Seeing all the smiling faces truly made the day special.

A huge thank you to our amazing staff, dedicated vendors, and supportive community for making this event possible. Your efforts created a warm and joyful experience for everyone!

Pictures with Santa will be posted as soon as they are ready, stay tuned!

We appreciate everyone who joined us and helped make this event a success. 💙
1 day ago, Communities/Schools Facilitator
 Families seated at decorated tables enjoying pancakes and conversation.
 Families seated at decorated tables enjoying pancakes and conversation.
 Families seated at decorated tables enjoying pancakes and conversation.
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 Families seated at decorated tables enjoying pancakes and conversation.
 Families seated at decorated tables enjoying pancakes and conversation.
vendors setting up to hand out free giveaways during family engagement event
Grinch theme photo backdrop and balloon arch
Calhoun County Schools will be closed on Friday, December 19 due to widespread power outages across the county.
3 days ago, Michael Fitzwater
🎄 Join Us for a Family Engagement Christmas Event! 🎄
Pancakes & Pajamas – A fun evening of music, food, and activities for the whole family!
📅 Date: Thursday, December 18
🕓 Time: 4:00 PM – 6:00 PM
📍 Location: Calhoun Middle High School
50 Underwood Circle, Mount Zion, WV 26151
✨ Special Feature: Pictures with Santa!
This event is free and open to all families. We can’t wait to celebrate with you!
4 days ago, Communities/Schools Facilitator
🎄 Join Us for a Family Engagement Christmas Event! 🎄 Pancakes & Pajamas – A fun evening of music, food, and activities for the whole family! 📅 Date: Thursday, December 18 🕓 Time: 4:00 PM – 6:00 PM 📍 Location: Calhoun Middle High School 50 Underwood Circle, Mount Zion, WV 26151 ✨ Special Feature: Pictures with Santa! This event is free and open to all families. We can’t wait to celebrate with you!
There is a mud/rock slip blocking the road on Rowles Run. Bus 19 will be turning around at Miller’s Shop at 7:00 a.m. on Rowles Run.
4 days ago, Michael Fitzwater
Great news, Calhoun County families! 🎒 Food bags will be sent home with every student across Calhoun County Schools. This is made possible by our CHANGEMAKERS, generous donors, volunteers and dedicated staff—thank you for caring for our kids and community. Please check your student’s backpack and share as needed. 💙 #CalhounCountySchools #CHANGEMAKERS #Community #NoChildHungry
4 days ago, Destiney Montgomery
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The following buses will be running on alternate routes: 21, 26, 25, 24, 2, 10, 23 Additional notes: • Bus 17 will turn after the first stop at the bottom of the hill at Joker. • Bus 11 will meet at the water plant on Nobe
6 days ago, Michael Fitzwater

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6 days ago, Calhoun County Schools
Snow scene with a seal.  Words above seal's head  say  "Really?! " Words below the seal's head says " There's an app for that?!"
Schools will be closed tomorrow, Tuesday, December 16th. This will be an NTI Day. Students should complete Snow Packet #1. Administrators and 240-day staff will report at 9:00 AM.
7 days ago, Michael Fitzwater
🎄 Join Us for a Family Engagement Christmas Event! 🎄
Pancakes & Pajamas – A fun evening of music, food, and activities for the whole family!
📅 Date: Thursday, December 18
🕓 Time: 4:00 PM – 6:00 PM
📍 Location: Calhoun Middle High School
50 Underwood Circle, Mount Zion, WV 26151
✨ Special Feature: Pictures with Santa!
This event is free and open to all families. We can’t wait to celebrate with you!
8 days ago, Communities/Schools Facilitator
 Join Us for a Family Engagement Christmas Event!   Pancakes & Pajamas – A fun evening of music, food, and activities for the whole family!   Date: Thursday, December 18   Time: 4:00 PM – 6:00 PM   Location: Calhoun Middle High School 50 Underwood Circle, Mount Zion, WV 26151   Special Feature: Pictures with Santa! This event is free and open to all families. We can’t wait to celebrate with you!
🎄 Snow Much Spirit Week – December 15–19, 2025 🎄

Get ready to celebrate the season with festive fun every day! Here’s what’s happening:
✅ Monday – Holiday Hair or Hats
Start the week with festive flair—crazy hats or wild hair, show you care!
✅ Tuesday – Ugly Sweater Day
The uglier the better, don’t delay—rock that sweater in a tacky way!
✅ Wednesday – Holiday Socks
From head to toe, let cheer unlock—show your spirit with holiday socks!
✅ Thursday – Holiday Pajamas
Comfy and cozy, that’s the way—wear your jolly PJs all day!
✅ Friday – Wacky Tacky Holiday Edition
Mix and match in a holiday spree—go wacky, go tacky, let’s party with glee!

📅 Dates: December 15–19, 2025
8 days ago, Communities/Schools Facilitator
🎄 Snow Much Spirit Week – December 15–19, 2025 🎄  Get ready to celebrate the season with festive fun every day! Here’s what’s happening: ✅ Monday – Holiday Hair or Hats Start the week with festive flair—crazy hats or wild hair, show you care! ✅ Tuesday – Ugly Sweater Day The uglier the better, don’t delay—rock that sweater in a tacky way! ✅ Wednesday – Holiday Socks From head to toe, let cheer unlock—show your spirit with holiday socks! ✅ Thursday – Holiday Pajamas Comfy and cozy, that’s the way—wear your jolly PJs all day! ✅ Friday – Wacky Tacky Holiday Edition Mix and match in a holiday spree—go wacky, go tacky, let’s party with glee!  📅 Dates: December 15–19, 2025
Calhoun County Schools will operate on a three-hour delay on Friday, December 12th.
10 days ago, Michael Fitzwater
📢 Kids Feeding Kids – Holiday Break Food Drive!
A student-led effort because anyone can be a changemaker by helping others.
🗓 Donations Accepted:
December 8 – December 16, 2025
Drop off donations at the front desk of any school.
Last day to donate: December 16, 2025
🎯 Goal:
Help us fight hunger by filling a backpack for every student to cover missed school meals during holiday break.
✅ Items to Donate (Single-Serve Meals):

Pop-top canned pasta meals (SpaghettiOs, ravioli, etc.)
Easy mac or macaroni & cheese singles
Pop-top canned soups (kid-friendly)
Ramen noodles (chicken or beef flavored)
Fruit cups (non-refrigerated)
Pudding cups, applesauce singles (non-refrigerated)
Pop-top canned meats, breakfast bars, Pop-Tarts
Small cereal boxes, individual flavored oatmeal
Gummy snacks, beef sticks, granola bars
Crackers, cheese, etc.

✨ Easy & simple things kids can eat on their own!
📍 Where to donate: Any Calhoun County school
📞 Questions? Call 304-354-7683
Sponsored by:
Changemaker Students – Help Because YOU Matter | I Matter
Calhoun County High School
14 days ago, Communities/Schools Facilitator
📢 Kids Feeding Kids – Holiday Break Food Drive! A student-led effort because anyone can be a changemaker by helping others. 🗓 Donations Accepted: December 8 – December 16, 2025 Drop off donations at the front desk of any school. Last day to donate: December 16, 2025 🎯 Goal: Help us fight hunger by filling a backpack for every student to cover missed school meals during holiday break. ✅ Items to Donate (Single-Serve Meals):  Pop-top canned pasta meals (SpaghettiOs, ravioli, etc.) Easy mac or macaroni & cheese singles Pop-top canned soups (kid-friendly) Ramen noodles (chicken or beef flavored) Fruit cups (non-refrigerated) Pudding cups, applesauce singles (non-refrigerated) Pop-top canned meats, breakfast bars, Pop-Tarts Small cereal boxes, individual flavored oatmeal Gummy snacks, beef sticks, granola bars Crackers, cheese, etc.  ✨ Easy & simple things kids can eat on their own! 📍 Where to donate: Any Calhoun County school 📞 Questions? Call 304-354-7683 Sponsored by: Changemaker Students – Help Because YOU Matter | I Matter Calhoun County High School

Calhoun County Schools will be dismissing today, December 8th, at 12:00 PM.

14 days ago, Michael Fitzwater
Calhoun County Schools are closed today, December 2nd.
20 days ago, Michael Fitzwater
🌟 Career Café Spotlight 🌟 Today we had the absolute pleasure of hosting Kayla Bain, a talented and inspiring licensed cosmetologist, at our Career Café! Kayla shared her journey into the cosmetology world, offering valuable insight into the art, creativity, and dedication behind the profession. From building client relationships to mastering new techniques, her passion truly shined and left our students feeling motivated and excited about opportunities in the beauty industry. 💇‍♀️✨ A huge thank-you to Kayla for taking the time to pour into our students and show them what’s possible when you follow your passion. 💛 #CareerCafe #CareerSpotlight #Cosmetology #Inspiration #StudentSuccess
21 days ago, Communities/Schools Facilitator
cozy career cafe students
cozy career cafe students
cozy career cafe students
cozy career cafe students
cozy career cafe students
cozy career cafe students
cozy career cafe students
cozy career cafe students
cozy career cafe students
cozy career cafe students
Missing School = Missing Out!
📚 2025–2026 School Year Incentive
Students who miss 5 days or fewer during the school year will be entered into a drawing to win an amazing prize:
🏊 A Season Pool Pass to the Saundra Johnson Aquatic Center!
Why?
Good attendance helps you succeed—and now it could help you splash into summer fun!
How to Qualify:
✔ Be enrolled for the full 2025–2026 school year
✔ Keep absences at 5 days or less
Drawing Date: End of the school year
🎉 Thank you to the 1982 Foundation for your generous donation!
27 days ago, Communities/Schools Facilitator
Missing School = Missing Out! 📚 2025–2026 School Year Incentive Students who miss 5 days or fewer during the school year will be entered into a drawing to win an amazing prize: 🏊 A Season Pool Pass to the Saundra Johnson Aquatic Center! Why? Good attendance helps you succeed—and now it could help you splash into summer fun! How to Qualify: ✔ Be enrolled for the full 2025–2026 school year ✔ Keep absences at 5 days or less Drawing Date: End of the school year 🎉 Thank you to the 1982 Foundation for your generous donation!
🎉 A Night of Recognition! 🎉 Tonight, our XC team and Band were officially recognized at the Calhoun County Commission meeting for their hard work, dedication, and outstanding achievements this season. We couldn’t be more proud of these students—showing excellence! 🏃‍♂️🎶 Thank you to our commissioners for honoring the incredible talent and commitment of our kids. ❤️👏 #ProudMoment #StudentSuccess #CommunitySupport #XC #Band #bestbanddirectors #bestcoaches
28 days ago, Calhoun County Schools
CCS Band  with county commissioners for photo
XC team with county commissioners for photo
🎄 Snow Much Spirit Week – December 15–19, 2025 🎄

Get ready to celebrate the season with festive fun every day! Here’s what’s happening:
✅ Monday – Holiday Hair or Hats
Start the week with festive flair—crazy hats or wild hair, show you care!
✅ Tuesday – Ugly Sweater Day
The uglier the better, don’t delay—rock that sweater in a tacky way!
✅ Wednesday – Holiday Socks
From head to toe, let cheer unlock—show your spirit with holiday socks!
✅ Thursday – Holiday Pajamas
Comfy and cozy, that’s the way—wear your jolly PJs all day!
✅ Friday – Wacky Tacky Holiday Edition
Mix and match in a holiday spree—go wacky, go tacky, let’s party with glee!

📅 Dates: December 15–19, 2025
about 1 month ago, Communities/Schools Facilitator
A festive flyer with a green garland and ornaments at the top, a red poinsettia in the center, and two decorated Christmas trees on each side. A cartoon reindeer with a red nose peeks from the bottom. Text reads: “Snow Much Spirit Week – December 15–19, 2025” followed by themed days:  Monday – Holiday Hair or Hats Tuesday – Ugly Sweater Day Wednesday – Holiday Socks Thursday – Holiday Pajamas Friday – Wacky Tacky Holiday Edition Each day includes a short rhyming description in red and green text.
🎄 10 Days of Christmas Pajamas! 🎄
Get ready to sleigh the season in cozy style!
📅 Dates:

Week 1: Monday, Dec 1 – Friday, Dec 5
Week 2: Monday, Dec 8 – Friday, Dec 12

✨ Wear your favorite holiday pajamas and celebrate the season in comfort!
Let’s make these two weeks merry, bright, and full of school spirit!
Reminder: Pajamas must be school-appropriate.
🎅 Stay cozy, stay festive!
about 1 month ago, Communities/Schools Facilitator
A green Christmas-themed flyer with festive graphics. At the top, four cartoon characters wearing holiday pajamas hang upside down. The title reads “10 Days of Pajamas” in bold white letters. Below, text says “10 Days of Christmas Pajamas! Get ready to sleigh the season in cozy style!” Dates listed: Week 1: Dec 1–Dec 5, Week 2: Dec 8–Dec 12. Decorative elements include a Christmas tree with ornaments, wrapped gifts, a snowman with a scarf and hat, and a house with snow on the roof.
It's beginning to look a lot like Christmas at Calhoun Middle High School!

Halls are decorated, spirits are bright, and holiday cheer is everywhere!
about 1 month ago, Madison Cunningham
Red, black, and silver Christmas tree.
"Merry Christmas" archway with snowman and Santa.
Penguin inflatable.
Snoopy inflatable