A fourth student at Mason Dixon Elementary School has tested positive for the coronavirus, after attending the same birthday party as three classmates who also came home with COVID. “It’s […]
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Mon Schools set to go 5 days a week next month
Monongalia County Schools is going to five-day-a-week instruction next month for those families who feel comfortable sending their children back to their classrooms on that schedule. Under the new calendar, […]
Mason Dixon Elementary on remote for the next two weeks due to COVID
MORGANTOWN — Three students at Mason Dixon Elementary have tested positive for the coronavirus, putting their school on remote learning for the rest of this week and next, the district […]
WVU to honor ‘Hidden Figures’ pioneer, female accomplishment for Black History Month
When John Glenn said to “get the girl,” everyone knew exactly who he meant. It was 1962, and NASA, America’s then-fledgling space agency, was still finding its interstellar legs. And […]
Mon teachers receive 2nd Moderna dose
A second round of the Moderna vaccine went into 405 arms Friday morning at Morgantown High School. That means 405 teachers and other employees in Mon County Schools will soon […]
Survivors: WVU students planning virtual camp for kids whose parents are battling cancer
MORGANTOWN — Picture yourself as a kid at the living room window. You’re watching the car pull in the driveway. Let’s call it pre-pandemic, so you can see everyone’s faces. […]
Suncrest a Spotlight School
Close your eyes and you still can’t “hear” the difference, Doug Gaither says. The principal of Suncrest Elementary School is talking about the delivery of lesson plans in pandemic times. […]
Cheat Lake Elementary student tests positive
While some Monongalia County teachers are readying for their second doses of the Moderna vaccine this week, the coronavirus is still at work in the district. The most recent diagnosis […]
AFT chapter president wants Mon schools with COVID cases listed by name
On its website Monday afternoon, Monongalia County Schools reported positive coronavirus cases among 17 of its students, citing numbers from last week. Three employees also tested positive. Add that to […]
Winning bid: Auctioneer gavels in parade for parents’ 70th anniversary
Joe R. Pyle didn’t have to do any fast-talking when he first put the idea up for bid. But that’s what he did, because that’s what he does. “I say […]
