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 […]
Education
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 […]
Area graduations set for the collective Class of 2023
Weather or not, the Class of 2023 is set to go forth this week and weekend across the region. It begins with three separate, outdoor ceremonies Wednesday for graduates of […]
New dual graduation programs to be offered at Preston High
KINGWOOD — More than 50 people attended a meeting at the Preston High School Theater Wednesday evening to learn more about a new dual graduation program that will be offered […]
‘Waffles and Cheese’: Ridgedale student national finalist in Google Doodle contest
OK, let’s just get this out there, quick: Kelly Meadows is a weird kid. Not weird-weird, mind you. Kelly, as all who know her will attest, trends more toward creative-visionary […]
Two MHS students named National Merit Scholars
Morgantown High School can now boast two more National Merit Scholars, with the inductions of Carter Herron and Amy Lu into its 2023 class. The two MHS seniors are among […]
W.Va. teachers among lowest paid in the entire nation
BY CARRIE HODOUSEK CHARLESTON — West Virginia ranks near the bottom when it comes to teacher pay. Public school teachers in the Mountain State are among the lowest paid in […]
