Statement from Wood County Schools:
On March 6, 2023, Wood County Schools administrators were made aware of accusations toward Wood County Schools employee Nathan Cunningham. The school system took immediate action, alerting law enforcement, suspending the employee and removing him from school grounds within hours of learning of the accusations.
On March 28, the Wood County Board of Education voted 5-0 to formally suspend Cunningham.
Cunningham was arrested March 29 by the Parkersburg Police Department. Wood County Schools received notification of his arrest April 4 through an online release by Parkersburg PD.
Wood County Schools is prohibited by state law from making public the details of personnel issues, but takes all reports seriously and reacts quickly and appropriately to deal with any such accusations.
Statement from Wood County Schools:
On March 6, 2023, Wood County Schools administrators were made aware of accusations toward Wood County Schools employee Nathan Cunningham. The school system took immediate action, alerting law enforcement, suspending the employee and removing him from school grounds within hours of learning of the accusations.
On March 28, the Wood County Board of Education voted 5-0 to formally suspend Cunningham.
Cunningham was arrested March 29 by the Parkersburg Police Department. Wood County Schools received notification of his arrest April 4 through an online release by Parkersburg PD.
Wood County Schools is prohibited by state law from making public the details of personnel issues, but takes all reports seriously and reacts quickly and appropriately to deal with any such accusations.
Good evening Emerson families. We have a limited number of a Chicken and Rice Casserole meals available. If you would like a meal, please complete this short survey- https://tinyurl.com/EmersonChicken.
If you have not received a Taco Soup meal and would like one, you can request this meal at https://tinyurl.com/EmersonTaco.
And, as always, we are accepting requests for food and hygiene items by completing this form- https://tinyurl.com/EmersonMeals. Families may request from the pantry as needed. Thank you and have a wonderful evening.
Good morning! This is just another reminder about Emerson's 1st grade spring concert taking place on Thursday at 6:30pm. 1st grade students need to arrive by 6:15 (if they are participating) and will wait in Ms. Smith's kindergarten classroom while parents take their seats. If you have any questions, please contact the school.
Family Taco Soup meals requested so far will be sent home this afternoon. If you have not requested a meal and would like one, please complete this form - https://tinyurl.com/EmersonTaco.
Please complete this quick form to secure your Taxi Soup meal. We have a limited number available- tinyurl.com/EmersonTaco
Summer Learning Opportunities registration is now open! Follow this link to get started. https://woodcountyschoolswv.com/summer2023
Our school has family-centered meals available to send home with your child! If you would like a complete meal, please complete this short survey- https://tinyurl.com/EmersonMeals.
Emerson Elementary will be supporting Wood County Society with a Hat Day event on Friday. Please send your student in their coolest, craziest hat along with $1 to donate to this organization.
Parents- all Extravaganza fundraiser order forms must be turned in by Tuesday. Thank you so much for supporting our school.
There are just a few days left to get orders for our Extravaganza fundraiser. Don't forget that you may sign your child up to receive orders online also.
Greetings parents and guardians: While working through a glitch in our all-call system, Wood County Schools realized that our morning, elementary school attendance calls to parents informing of a student absence did not go out. We want you to know that this occurred and that the problem has been corrected. Absence calls will continue as normal on Monday.
Feel free to share this image to help promote our school fundraiser!
This is an EXTRA awesome fundraiser for our school. Be sure to take a minute to sign your child up online to sell! This will allow your friends and family to order from around the country!
Good evening. Our Emerson Elementary Food Pantry is happy to announce that we are now offering family-centered meals for those families who may want or need an extra dinner one night. These meals will include a main course, side items, fruits and vegetables. A recipe on how to use the items is included. Simply complete this survey to receive a meal- https://tinyurl.com/EmersonMeals
Attention fifth grade parents ~ if you would like your child to attend Jackson Middle School out-of-district, all paperwork must be completed by May 15 to be considered.
Please contact Hamilton or Vandy directly for more information about their out-of-district policies.
Happy Saturday Emerson families. On Friday students received packets for our Extravaganza, a school level fundraiser. You can set up online sales for your child. Not only can students earn cash rewards for orders, our school will benefit also.
Emerson parents- construction work on 36th Street may require additional time for drop off and pick up in the morning. Please plan accordingly. Sorry for the inconvenience.
Good afternoon Emerson families. We have the ability to provide shelf-stable meals for students during Spring break. If you would like five meals sent home with your child, please complete the link attached by Feb. 17. You may complete this form for each student at Emerson.- https://forms.office.com/r/9MqYisLH7f.
February 6 - 10 is National School Counseling Week! Wood County Schools recognizes the importance of school counseling programs and values and appreciates all of our excellent and committed school counselors.
https://woodcountyschoolswv.com/page/national-school-counseling-week