If you had closed your eyes while listening, you may have thought you were in a movie theater. That’s because the music coming out of the University High School band […]
Author: Jim Bissett/ The Dominion Post
Mon students face school with a mask-optional policy today
So, how’d it go in your house this morning? Did your kid burst out the door, jumping at the chance for a truly new school day? Maybe it was just […]
Two wristwatches and lots of resolve: Morgantown’s Ukrainian community talks about the fighting back home
For the past five days, Serhii Bahdasariants has been walking around WVU and Morgantown with two wristwatches. The one on his right wrist is set to Ukrainian time. “I’m looking […]
Words, and deeds, in Jenny Secreto’s English honors class at Morgantown High
Think back, for a minute. Were you a weird kid in high school? Not weird-weird. Just shy and awkward, we mean. What’s the one class you had, though, where all […]
Drone competition for STEM taking flight at Fairmont State
The Falcon Center at Fairmont State University lives up to its name today. More than 20 teams of middle school and high school students across West Virginia are taking flight […]
MHS grad helping steer Tesla with Elon Musk
MORGANTOWN — Gavin Hall couldn’t help it — he had to tease Jenny Secreto about her smartphone. “Wait. That’s like an iPhone 4, right?” “Well, aren’t you the funny one, […]
Mon Schools: Don’t mask kindness during the switchover
Donna Talerico, who serves as Monongalia County’s deputy schools superintendent, began her career in education as an elementary school teacher. So did a lot of the other administrators in the […]
Mon Schools to make masks optional March 2
Monongalia County’s school district is making masks optional for its students, teachers and other employees beginning March 3. Superintendent Eddie Campbell Jr. delivered the news during Tuesday night’s Board of […]
Booster shots to begin for Mon students 12 and older
COVID didn’t get to take off for Presidents’ Day like the students in Monongalia County did Monday. When said students show up to answer roll this morning, however, numbers of […]
Charlie Heard: A better world — through barbecue
Grappling with 1,000 pounds of beef, as Charlie Heard is wont to say, isn’t easy. Even if he was smiling about it the whole time. “Oh, man,” he said, with […]
