FAIRMONT — Since 2022, the PRIDE Academy of Pierpont Community and Technical College has been helping young students with developmental disabilities. PRIDE, which stands for Pierpont Rapid Intellectual Disabilities Education, […]
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Mon Schools’ Student of the Month for January: ‘The way they teach makes it clear and easy’
James Foley’s homework comes with horsepower. And the points he has to support during papers and presentations, more often than not, involve load-bearing walls. James, a senior at Clay-Battelle Middle/High […]
Junius Lewis: ‘Make sure it’s a good voice’
Junius Lewis was taking those auditorium steps three at a time as he strode through an audience of appreciative students Wednesday morning at South Middle School. “Hold up, hold up,” […]
‘Mohigan Idol 2024’ hits the stage in March at the Met: The student talent show that originated at MHS has raised nearly $200K for WVU Medicine Children’s
Cue announcer: “This is … ‘Mohigan Idol.’” OK, so Ryan Seacrest won’t be on the stage of the Metropolitan Theatre in March to emcee, but the Hollywood-styled glamour and glitz […]
Walker not seeking re-election to BOE: Longtime incumbent celebrates school district, community
It’s been a constant since 1996 at meetings of the Monongalia County Board of Education. A person is at the podium, wrapping up remarks. The digital presentation is complete. Accompanying […]
Suncrest Principal Rosetta Le receives MLK recognition
A Monongalia County educator received state recognition on Martin Luther King Jr. Day in Charleston for her work in the classroom and community. Rosetta Le, who is principal of Suncrest […]
Clay-Battelle Principal Cottrell: ‘Make sure you have your Chromebooks with you’
A chicken tender can’t take up for itself – but Monongalia County Schools can. Should any freezer unit in any kitchen of any school in the district begin an unplanned […]
A mayo bath yet, for Bloom?
Tom Bloom can tell you all about the spread offense. After all, the Monongalia County commissioner hails from gridiron-rich Pennsylvania and the football-crazed city of Philadelphia, in particular – whose […]
Morgantown memories of soap star Bill Hayes
Bill Hayes, the “Days of Our Lives” soap opera star who died last week at the age of 98, had a bit of the hills and hollows of West Virginia […]
West Virginia ‘guardian program’ could enhance school security, lawmakers say
Dark fears — expressed in the form of data research. Nearly 80% of parents responding to an annual back-to-school survey last summer by a nonprofit, national advocacy group said they […]
