Discover the designated times of arrival, commencement, and departure

Arriving promptly to school is important because it sets a positive tone for the day, demonstrates respect for oneself and others, maximizes learning opportunities, and fosters good time management skills that can benefit students throughout their lives.

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Elementary Schools

School

Arrival

Commencement

Departure

Blennerhassett Elementary

7:20 a.m.

8:00 a.m.

2:40 p.m. (K), 2:45 p.m. (1-5)

Criss Elementary

7:30 a.m.

7:50 a.m.

2:40 p.m. (K), 2:45 p.m. (1-5)

Emerson Elementary

7:30 a.m.

8:05 a.m.

2:30 p.m. (K), 2:40 p.m. (1st Floor), 2:50 p.m. (2nd Floor)

Fairplains Elementary

7:30 a.m.

8:00 a.m.

2:40 p.m.

Franklin Elementary

7:30 a.m.

8:00 a.m.

3:00 p.m.

Gihon Elementary

7:30 a.m.

8:00 a.m.

2:45 p.m.

Greenmont Elementary

7:30 a.m.

8:05 a.m.

2:40 p.m. (PreK), 3:05 p.m. (K-2), 3:10 p.m. (3-5)

Jefferson Elementary

PreK:  doors open at 7:45 a.m (door 3 - not main horseshoe)
K-5:  doors open at 7:30 a.m. (K-1 drop off at door 3- NOT main horseshoe; Grades 2-5 drop off at main horseshoe to enter in door 1 at main entrance)

8:00 a.m.

PreK half day: 11 a.m at door 3 (Jaguar sidewalk on Plum Street)
PreK full day: 2:00 p.m. dismissal at door 3 (Jaguar sidewalk on Plum Street)
Grades K-1: 2:50 p.m. dismissal at door 3 (Jaguar sidewalk on Plum Street )
Grades 2-5: 2:55 p.m. dismissal - Grade 2 at door 34 / Grade 3 at door 33 (front horseshoe) / grades 4-5 at door 30 (nearest Board of Education building)

Kanawha Elementary

7:30 a.m.

8:00 a.m.

2:50 p.m. (Parent pickup), 2:55 p.m. (All bus riders)

Lubeck Elementary

7:30 a.m.

8:10 a.m.

3:00 p.m.

Madison Elementary

7:25 a.m (K-5), 8:00 a.m. (PreK)

7:55 a.m.

2:30 p.m. (PreK), 2:50 p.m. (K-5)

Martin Elementary

7:30 a.m.

8:00 a.m.

1:45 p.m. (PreK), 3:00 p.m. (K-5)

Mineral Wells Elementary

7:30 a.m.

8:15 a.m.

2:30 p.m. (PreK - door # 13 by PreK playground), 2:55 p.m. (K - door #1 /main doors) & (1st - door # 2 by picnic shelter), 3:00 p.m. (2-5 main doors)

Neale Elementary

7:30 a.m. (K-5), 7:55 a.m. (PreK)

7:55 a.m.

2:30 p.m. (PreK - front door), 2:55 p.m. (K-5 - gymnasium back door)

Vienna Elementary

7:30 a.m.

7:55 a.m.

2:30 p.m. (PreK), 2:40 p.m. (K), 2:55 p.m. (1-5)

Williamstown Elementary

7:15 a.m.

7:55 a.m.

2:45 p.m.z

Middle Schools

School

Commencement

Departure

Notes

Blennerhassett Middle

8:00 a.m.

3:13 p.m.

Edison Middle

8:00 a.m.

3:20 p.m.

Hamilton Middle

8:00 a.m.

3:15 p.m.

Jackson Middle

8:00 a.m.

3:14 p.m.

Tardy bell rings at 8:05

Van Devender Middle

8:00 a.m.

3:15 p.m.

Williamstown Middle/High (use high school schedule below)

High Schools & Learning Options

School

Commencement

Departure

Parkersburg High

8:00 a.m.

3:10 p.m.

Parkersburg South High

8:00 a.m.

3:15 p.m.

Williamstown Middle/High

7:45 a.m.

3:00 p.m.

School

Commencement

Departure

Summit Success Academy

7:45 a.m.

3:00 p.m.

Wood County Technical Center

8:00 a.m.

2:30 p.m.