
Adams County Ohio Valley Board of Education seeks applicants to fill the unexpired term of board member Charalena Bess, who resigned on October 24, 2022. The entire district wishes to thank Mrs. Bess for her service to the students and staff of our district. For more information on opening and how to apply for the open seat, visit https://www.ovsd.us/article/886716


The Adams County Ohio Valley School District will hold its regular board meeting this evening, Monday, October 24, 2022, at the OVCTC beginning at 6 pm. The meeting will be streamed on the District’s YouTube Channel https://www.youtube.com/@acovsd/live


Congratulations to the high school girls cross country team. They were runner up at the District meet and qualified for the Regional meet next Saturday. Team members include Makenna Armstrong, Sadie Armstrong, Miley Smith, Allie McCarty, Sara Boldman, Emma Crawford, and Kaitlyn Vogler. They are coached by Donnie McCarty, Megan McCarty, Tess Holloway, and Josh White.

Red Ribbon week is next week. Students are encouraged to participate.


There are a couple of things that are coming up that we want to bring to your attention:
1. The end of the First Nine Weeks is tomorrow, Thursday, October 20, 2022.
2. 1 Hour Early Dismissal is scheduled for tomorrow afternoon, Thursday, October 20, 2022. Buses will be released at 12:48 PM and Car Riders will be dismissed at 12:53 PM.
3. Picture Retakes are Friday, October 21, 2022. Return your picture packets in order for the picture to be retaken.

Congratulations to the following Dragons for making the all SHAC team
MAKENNA ARMSTRONG – CROSS COUNTRY
SADIE ARMSTRONG – CROSS COUNTRY
KORYNNE BLANTON – GOLF
AJ COOPER – GOLF
MATTHEW GRIFFIS – GOLF
LAUREN HOOP - GOLF
ASHA MCELROY - SOCCER
EMILY STAPLETON - GOLF
PAYTON STAPLETON – GOLF
ASHLAH STATEN - VOLLEYBALL
CHASE TAYLOR – GOLF
AUDREY WEAKLEY - VOLLEYBALL
ARBUTUS WUEST- SOCCER


Congratulations to the Junior High Girls Cross Country for winning the SHAC meet. Earning a medal today was
3rd place: Stella Rhonemus 4th place: Lydia Armstrong
5th place: Ella Shupert
10th place: Violet Randolph
The HS Girls finished in 2nd place in SHAC meet. Earning all SHAC was
8th place: Sadie Armstrong
11th place Makenna Armstrong
The JH Boys finished in 3rd place at the SHAC meet.
Braylon Scarbrough finished in 1st place

Congratulations to the boys soccer team. They defeated Ripley tonight 3-1 and pick up the 4th win of the season.

If you know a veteran or current service member, please share the following information with them regarding the upcoming Veterans Day Programs at West Union High School and West Union Elementary School.


On October 9th the Southeast District Athletic Board released the sectional pairs for soccer and Volleyball. Tickets for these contests must be purchased online at https://www.ohsaa.org/tickets. The Boys Soccer team will play at Rock Hill on Tuesday October 18th at 6 pm. The Volleyball team will play at home vs Dawson Bryant on Tuesday October 18th at 6 pm. The Girls Soccer team will play at North Adams at 5pm on October 19th. The District Cross Country Meet will be held at Rio Grande University on October 22nd. The girls will run at 2 pm and the boys at 3 pm.


Yearbook cover contest. Details in the image.


Please join us for this week's events


Great soccer team win tonight by our Dragons tonight !! The upbeat tempo kept every player engaged til the final buzzer!! Great game men !! WUHS defeats Western 3-1.


Picture Retake Day: Lifetouch will be coming back to West Union Junior/Senior High School on Friday, October 21, 2022 for picture retakes. If you were unable to get your picture taken the first time or would like to have your pictures retaken this is a great time to make this happen. Just simply return your original package on this date and Lifetouch will retake the picture.

This message is for those students who ride bus #41, Elizabeth Hayslip's route. This coming Friday, October 7, 2022, bus #41 will not be running her route due to not having sub coverage. This will be for both the morning and afternoon routes. Please try and make arrangements for morning drop-off and afternoon pick-up for this coming Friday. Thank you.

Congratulations to the girls soccer team. They defeated Southeastern tonight 5-0. This is their 3rd win of the season. Awesome job girls!!!!


Book Fair is going on this week!! Oct 3rd through Oct 7th!


Congratulations to the Boys golf team and Coach Carl Schneider as they finished 2nd at the Sectional meet and are moving onto Districts. Matthew Griffis finished 2nd overall. Great job boys!!!!


Please join us for this week's events.


Congratulations to the Boys Golf team! They finished 2nd in the SHAC meet. The following Dragons were all SHAC: Matthew Griffis 5th, Chase Taylor 7th, and AJ Cooper 15th. Good luck at Sectional next week.