There are 270 reasons why Anne Greza is all about teachers taking roll. And why she’s all about students raising their hands to announce they are present for the day. […]
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Fairmont Medical Center tends to the ‘injured’ in mass-casualty drill
FAIRMONT – One student was likely already dead, as his panic-stricken friends half-dragged, half-carried him to the Emergency Room entrance at WVU Medicine-Fairmont Medical Center. Another, convulsing on the floor, […]
Of Dad jokes and dedicated students: Ridgedale Elementary celebrates before Thanksgiving break
It was the opening act to Thanksgiving at Ridgedale Elementary School on Thursday morning. That is, the Ridgedale family got together for its monthly “Morning Meeting” for November, and students […]
The selling of The Renaissance Academy begins: The planned structure would be Mon’s first standalone STEM school
Sweeping vistas. Dramatic, glass-fronted workstations and learning labs brimming with on-the-edge technology. And architecture that conforms to its environs, opposed to the other way around. Monongalia County Board of Education […]
Mon’s students have real-world worries
You’re late again on the mortgage. Too many bills. Not enough paycheck. Extras? Forget extras. You’re just trying to get by. What happens if you lose the house? If the […]
Safe schools — across W.Va. and in Monongalia County
Martinsburg, the fast-growing town in West Virginia’s bustling Eastern Panhandle, is more urban these days than most communities across the Mountain State. Suburban, anyway — given its official Washington, D.C., […]
‘The People’s Tree’ — in the University City
Julie Fosbender twinkled just like Santa when she spied the guy with the notebook regarding all that trailer, and all that tree, Friday morning at 84 Lumber in Sabraton. “You […]
Andy and Barney make for a Korean War reunion
Not every war story has Sheriff Andy Taylor and Deputy Barney Fife in it, but this one does. During one lazy afternoon back in the 1990s, Jack Sealy was in […]
State Department of Education gives count of students and teachers in school for 2023-24
There are 18,774 educators currently encamped in West Virginia’s public school classrooms – and 1,705 of them, while certified, are still teaching out of their content areas. For students on […]
PEIA hearing in Morgantown
Sam Brunett said was pretty sure the comments made during the Nov. 9 Public Employee Insurance Agency hearing in Morgantown weren’t going to add up to much. What is adding […]
