Statewide data from the West Virginia Department of Education shows a decline in the number of K–3 students needing literacy and math interventions, as more students meet benchmark cut scores. This suggests improvement in foundational learning statewide — a trend that benefits all elementary schools, including those in Charleston.

Q1. What are the benefits of a year-round calendar for students?

Ans. The year-round schedule gives students shorter breaks throughout the year, which helps them keep learning and lowers their academic fatigue.

Q2. What kinds of activities can you do to learn more during intersession?

Ans. Students can take part in enrichment activities like creative projects, skill-building sessions, and supervised learning programs.

Q3. How does the school help families with their schedules?

Ans. The school sends out its calendar well in advance and gives families tools to help them plan their schedules.

Q4. Are there extracurricular activities all year long?

Ans. Yes, there are clubs, enrichment programs, and special activities at different times of the year.

Q5: How does the school get students involved in a year-round model?

Ans. Students stay interested and focused when they have interesting lessons, regular breaks, and a variety of learning activities.