KINGWOOD — The Preston County Board of Education was queried on freshmen success rate in math, at its meeting Monday. David Roth asked what percentage of freshmen at the county’s […]
Education
Mercer County student wins Kids Kick Opioids contest
CHARLESTON — Attorney General Patrick Morrisey hopes a fourth grader’s colorful design will succeed in convincing everyone across West Virginia to think twice before abusing prescription painkillers. The student, Blake […]
Athletics director assures Mohigans aren’t losing logo
MORGANTOWN — Rumor, school pride and social media converged to ruffle a few feathers recently when some Morgantown High alumni feared the school was discarding the Native American theme of […]
Fairmont Senior teacher among state award finalists
CHARLESTON — English instructor Adrin Fisher of Fairmont Senior High School is among five finalists for the 2019 State Teacher of the Year award. The West Virginia Department of Education […]
Mylan Park hosts annual School Bus Road-e-o
MORGANTOWN — From grade school through high school, transportation can be an issue for families who require assistance getting their child to and from school. As the first day of […]
Cheat Lake Elementary School hosts Chinese immersion camp
MORGANTOWN — Nothing begets awareness and empathy like shared communication. Abdulbari Younis and Wayne Chen, for example, both enjoy numbers and computers. And both of those (numbers and computers), have their […]
Students participate in mine fire simulation
MORGANTOWN — It’s dark, smoke is surrounding you and it’s becoming hard to breathe. This scenario is one that can occur when a fire in a mine ignites. With harmful chemicals […]
Chevron and the Claude Worthington Benedum Foundation award area classrooms with Innovation Grants
PITTSBURGH — Chevron and the Claude Worthington Benedum Foundation recently award $174,193 in Innovation Grants to 37 southwestern Pennsylvania and northern West Virginia classrooms to expand and support cutting-edge education […]
St. Francis Class of 1985 to sponsor all-schools reunion for Morgantown area
MORGANTOWN — This summer, graduates from several area high schools will put their skills to the test on the softball field. The St. Francis class of 1985 is sponsoring an […]
Learning in Motion bus to travel to seven Preston County locations
KINGWOOD — The Learning in Motion Bus will provide learning and lunch programs for Preston County students this summer. The converted school bus will be traveling to seven locations in […]
