
Students in 3rd grade have learned coding through the Code.org website this year. Now they are applying that skill as they work with the Dash and Dot robots. The robots have caused a great deal of excitement as you can see.





It’s Registration Time. If you know of a preschool or kindergarten age child you may now sign up for our registration days. Please call 304-643-2991, Ext. 110 for an appointment. All registration will take place at the Ritchie County Board of Education building.


Thank you maintenance workers for all your hard work.


Take time to read today. It’s read across America Day!


Picture Day is March 1. Class pictures will be taken. If you wish to order pictures and don’t have a form, use the information in the picture.
School ID / Picture ID is EVTQ8HT4C


Happy President’s Day! Enjoy your day!


Valentine’s Day Attendance Week Winners



Harrisville Elementary students collected donations for Ritchie County Humane Society.


Our 4th grade students have been learning to code this year using Code.org. They are now applying those skills through the use of the Sphero Robots. It is thoroughly enjoyable watching the students be so engaged in learning.





Happy School Resource Officer Day! We are blessed to have two great resource officers in our county. Thank you for all you do to keep our schools safe.


Humane Society Donation Drive Week
We are taking up donations to support our local Humane Society this week. If you would like to contribute your contribution would be greatly appreciated..
Monday: Mr. Clean Disinfecting Wipes
Tuesday: Windex, Paper Towels and 13 Gallon Trash Bags
Wednesday: Purina Puppy Chow and Purina Dog Chow
Thursday: Purina Kitten Chow and Purina Cat Chow
Friday: Clumping Cat Litter, Cat Toys and Dog Treats


We want to wish our students a very happy Valentine’s Day!


Good luck students as you represent Ritchie County in the Regional Math Field Day today!

Our elementary students have been learning about computer coding. These 4th graders at Harrisville Elementary have been using their coding skills to program the Sphero robots. It is amazing to see how much they have learned and how excited they get when coding the robots.




We want to say thank you to all of our school counselors. Happy School Counseling Week! We appreciate all that you do.


RCHS Theater Department is holding a Valentine's Day Candy Gram Fundraiser. Deliveries will be made to all Ritchie County Schools. Please show your support by ordering online at https://ritchiecountyschoolswv.square.site/


Check out our mobile app! It's a great way to help you know what is going on with our schools. Check out special sections for dining, parent helps, student helps, forms, links and more.

Happy Groundhog's Day! Looks like Punxsutawney Phil saw his shadow. He's predicting 6 more weeks of winter. Sorry spring, we'll see you a little later this year.

HES PTO is still accepting carnation and gator gram orders. If you have questions please call the school at 304-643-2220.


The deadline for the Valentine’s Day Dinner on February 16th has been extended to February 2. You can call the school to RSVP or ask questions.
