Education
Middle schools address the special developmental needs of pre-adolescence . Site based management allows teams to be responsible for student performance and leadership opportunities and for designing and coordinating school programs and events .
Band , vocal , and string music programs , and visual arts classes , expose students to opportunities to perform , as well as acquire a lifelong enjoyment of the arts . Sports , clubs , academic competitions , and career days encourage students to pursue individual interests . After school programs provide a safe environment for studying , tutoring , and socializing .
High Schools Harrison County ’ s six fully accredited high schools offer programs that permit numerous options that provide high academic expectations . A variety of career and technical education classes are offered at each high school , where students operate a simulated business . Students may also attend the United Technical Center , located within Harrison County . The United Technical Center offers programs such as masonry , welding , small engine repair , and hospitality careers , medical technology , and various other technical programs . As we look at the profile of a Harrison County Schools graduate , it is our goal that each student will leave with a CTE certification or possess the necessary skills and passion to explore post-secondary education at a two or four-year institution .
The state mandated curriculum drives the secondary program . Individual schools may develop courses to meet the interests and needs of their students . Possibilities for participation in athletics cover the entire spectrum of team and individual sports , and students compete successfully in regional and state events in a variety of student-athletics programs . Virtual education and distance learning classes are also offered throughout the district .
For more information about Harrison County Schools , visit the web site atwww . harcoboe . net . You may also follow the district on Twitter , Facebook , and Instagram .
HARRISON COUNTY SCHOOLS High Schools Bridgeport High ............................................... 304-326-7137 Liberty High ......................................................... 304-326-7470 Lincoln High ...................................................... 304-326-7400 Robert C . Byrd High ................................... 304-326-7200 South Harrison High ................................... 304-326-7440 United High School ..................................... 304-326-7560 United Technical Center ....................... 304-326-7582
Middle Schools Bridgeport Middle .......................................... 304-326-7142 Lincoln Middle .................................................. 304-326-7540 Mountaineer Middle .................................... 304-326-7620 South Harrison Middle .............................. 304-326-7460 Washington Irving Middle ........................ 304-326-7420
Elementary Schools Big Elm Elementary ..................................... 304-326-7280 Johnson Elementary ................................... 304-326-7109 Lost Creek Elementary ............................ 304-326-7040 Lumberport Elementary ......................... 304-326-7020 North View Elementary ............................ 304-326-7650 Norwood Elementary ............................... 304-326-7050 Nutter Fort Primary ...................................... 304-326-7520 Nutter Fort Intermediate ............................ 304-326-7501
Salem Elementary ......................................... 304-326-7180 Simpson Elementary ................................. 304-326-7060 West Milford Elementary ........................ 304-326-7030 Victory Elementary ...................................... 304-326-7070
Special Programs Parent Education Resource Center 304-326-7692 Healthy Grandfamilies ............................... 304-326-7785
Private Schools Harrison County ’ s private schools offer quality Christian education . Catholic education is offered beginning with preschool at Madonna Center and continuing with Saint Mary ’ s Grade School and Notre Dame High School with its tradition of academic excellence , supplemented by extracurricular activities and athletic programs . St . Mary ’ s Grade School and Notre Dame High School address not only the academic , but also the spiritual , moral , and emotional needs of its students . St . Mary ’ s Grade School offers 3-year-old pre-school , 4-year-old pre-Kindergarten through grade 6 . St . Mary ’ s provides a quality after-school program for students whose parents must work late . The goal is to have graduates who are well prepared for life . The mission of Harrison County Catholic Schools is to educate our students in Faith , Knowledge , and Service . Students at Notre Dame High School attend grades 7 – 12 . Notre Dame educates the total person , carrying out its ministry through development of character , integrity , and personal conscience . Notre Dame offers various high school sports including baseball , football , golf , tennis , swimming , baseball , cheerleading , softball , track , and soccer . Emmanuel Christian School is a
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