Blennerhassett Middle School is a West Virginia School of Excellence in Parkersburg, West Virginia. Part of Wood County Schools, Blennerhassett serves 550 students in grades 6–8. The principal is Mrs. Melanie Arthur and the Vice Principal is Mrs. Alesha Mendez.
| Blennerhassett Middle School | |
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| Address | |
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444 Jewel Rd Parkersburg, West Virginia 26101 United States | |
| Information | |
| Type | Public |
| Motto | "Helping every student academically, emotionally, physically, and socially prepare for the future." |
| School district | Wood County |
| Superintendent | Mr. John Flint |
| Principal | Mrs. Melanie Arthur |
| Faculty | 45 |
| Grades | 6-8 |
| Enrollment | 533 (2016-17)[1] |
| Campus type | Suburban |
| Color(s) | Columbia Blue, Red, and White |
| Mascot | Bobcat |
| Newspaper | Bobcat news |
| Feeder schools | Blennerhassett Elementary School Franklin Elementary School Gihon Elementary School Lubeck Elementary School |
| Website | bmsbobcats |
Olympics
editBlennerhassett holds a yearly Olympic festival, in which the students are sorted into eight "countries" to compete in academic and sport competitions.
Tri-Star Award
editEach year, a few students are honored for their involvement in the school. In order to qualify for this award for involvement, students must participate in the arts (choir, band, theatre, or Student Council), sports, and academic excellence. Students who win the yearly award for all three years are awarded the "Tri-Star Award".
References
edit- ^ "BLENNERHASSETT MIDDLE SCHOOL". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved March 15, 2019.
External links
edit- Blennerhassett Junior High School website
- West Virginia Secondary School Activities Commission website
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