A chicken tender can’t take up for itself — but Monongalia County Schools can. Should any freezer across the district begin an unplanned thaw, be it by power failure or […]
Education
Laurel graduates 31
Laurel College of Technology held its Spring graduation recently at the Holiday Inn in Morgantown. Opening comments were given by Nancy Decker, president and CEO of Laurel Institutes, then Campus […]
2 Mon students among essay state winners
CHARLESTON — State Treasurer Riley Moore announced the 15 regional student winners and statewide teacher winner of this year’s SMART529 “When I Grow Up” essay contest. Two of those 15 […]
Virtual school, Pierpont partner on classes
FAIRMONT — A new collaboration between West Virginia Virtual Academy (WVVA) and Pierpont Community and Technical College will allow WVVA students to take dual credit classes through Pierpont and potentially […]
Preston BOE announces adjustments to 2024 high school schedule
KINGWOOD — The 2024 school year will bring one more class period to Preston High School. A schedule adjustment will take PHS from seven periods per day to eight, according […]
246 earn diplomas Thursday in commencement exercises
KINGWOOD — The parking lots were filled, and people were finding spots wherever they could an empty space could be found Thursday evening. They were all there to see their […]
States pursue laws to govern pelvic exams
A new batch of states is looking to legislate the level of informed consent when it comes to medical students performing pelvic exams for educational purposes on unconscious patients. At […]
MTEC graduation: ‘That’s what made me want to go into this even more’
Greg Dausch just might be the only person you know with Sir Edward Elgar programmed into his cellphone’s playlist. “OK, let’s bring ‘em out,” he said as he punched up […]
Preston CTE Graduation: 141 complete career technical education
KINGWOOD — The gymnasium at Preston High School was filled Monday evening with parents, relatives, friends, teachers and members of the county board of education, all waiting to applaud the […]
W.Va. tops in pre-kindergarten education
It’s the kind of educational ranking West Virginia officials actually don’t mind reading about. That’s because the Mountain State just placed near the top in the nation, in being able […]
