Friday was seemingly another pandemic day at the office for Monongalia County Schools, as the district continued to grapple with the coronavirus at the close of the week. A staffer […]
Author: Jim Bissett/ The Dominion Post
Mon County schools deal with two COVID cases as its students return
Eddie Campbell Jr. had to jot two more entries of inevitability in his pandemic playbook Thursday morning. That was when superintendent of Monongalia County Schools announced two more positive cases […]
Teachers unions say it’s not over
When does the exercise of authority become an abuse of power? When the state Board of Education stomps down on a county Board of Education that doesn’t want to send […]
3 new COVID cases in schools
Members of Monongalia County’s Board of Education were reminded of something they already knew Tuesday night: That pandemic math doesn’t grade on curve. Particularly when to comes to the quarantining, […]
Mon Schools: No such thing as snow days for the rest of the winter
Don’t shovel any questions over to Eddie Campbell Jr. concerning “snow days,” and the like – at least for now. Or, the rest of the winter, really. “At this point, […]
Keeping the kids active, healthy
How educators are getting exercise in during the pandemic Every day last spring, it was like this. Well, when it wasn’t raining. If you live in the Suncrest Elementary School […]
Mon County schools take stock as blended-learning rollout unfolds
Monongalia County students may have been absent from their buildings for the past several weeks, but no matter. COVID-19 was still answering roll in the county. Which on Friday meant […]
Mon County schools named in restraining order from mandate
Back to school, constitutionally speaking Can the coronavirus stand up to the state constitution? As it pertains to the West Virginia Board of Education, that answer appears to be a […]
State denies Mon BOE’s wavier for remote learning
Blended learning resumes today, but not without some confusion Monongalia County students who haven’t seen their classrooms since November are going to school under the blended-learning model this morning. Students […]
Mon Schools tentatively adopts blended-learning
Monongalia County’s Board of Education members Tuesday night tentatively voted to send students back to school on a blended-learning schedule beginning Thursday – but “tentative” is the watchword. That’s because […]
