Like getting a test back from the teacher and already knowing the grade, Donna Talerico said. Talerico, the deputy superintendent of Monongalia County Schools, was talking about those pandemic-assessment numbers […]
Education
Preston BOE not requiring masks
Until a mask mandate is announced by state and/or federal officials, Superintendent of Schools Steve Wotring said students and teachers will not have to wear masks — unless they want […]
Mon Schools: Masks will be required indoors this year
Students in all grades in Monongalia County schools will be required to wear a mask while indoors this year – even if they are fully vaccinated. Masks won’t be required […]
Back-to-school tips for a healthy year
August! Is it just me or does anyone else love seeing the stores lined up with rows of colorful school supplies? I know a lot of people dread the school […]
WVU to distribute 2021-22 emergency grants to students
WVU Today Based on the latest guidance from the U.S. Department of Education, West Virginia University will distribute $27,271,733 in emergency grants to eligible students during the 2021-22 academic year. […]
Several grants awarded through Women of WVU Enrichment Fund
WVU Today A West Virginia University student-led project and two university programs will benefit from the latest round of grants made through an enrichment fund established by Women of WVU. […]
COVID-19 may lead to changes in workplace dress code
MORGANTOWN — Employees are swapping sweatpants for workplace attire as businesses return to in-person work, but what is considered appropriate dress may be shifting. Pajamas likely won’t be welcome in […]
Mon Schools kids get supplied for class at Back to School Bash
MORGANTOWN – A seemingly endless stream of cars circled through the Mountaineer Mall parking lot Saturday morning. Volunteers stood at stations under the summer sun, passing books, backpacks filled with […]
How did Crater Lake get so deep?
I got the chance to visit the beautiful Crater Lake during my vacation on the West Coast. The sight was truly breathtaking, the water was clear and clean and amazingly […]
Mon school district basing its American Rescue fund dollars on enrollment
To date, 650 children are registered for pre-kindergarten in Monongalia County’s school district for this coming year. Another 850 have been signed up for kindergarten by their parents. Which just […]
