While Monongalia County Schools is engaged in the marketing of the Renaissance Academy, the proposed standalone school for science, technology, engineering and math that would be the first of its kind in West Virginia, the day-to-day business of the local district goes on. BOE members ...
MORGANTOWN — Local medtech startup Moodr Health and West Virginia Junior College have partnered to launch a pilot program to offer nurses in training much-needed mental health support. The program will debut at WVJC's Charleston campus, for its incoming cohort of 50 nursing students who ...
Pierpont Community and Technical College’s spring commencement will take place at 6:30 p.m. May 10 at the Robinson Grand Performing Arts Center in Clarksburg. Prospective graduates will receive degrees from a variety of programs, including advanced welding, applied design, aviation maintenance technology, cyber security, early childhood education, veterinary technology and licensed practical nursing, among others. The class of 2024 hails from 45 states, as well as Canada and Japan. Former Pierpont Board of Governors chairman James Griffin will deliver the keynote address. ...
Two of Pierpont Community and Technical College’s culinary instructors — Sara Feltz and Anthony Anobile — have passed their Certified Executive Chef® (CEC®) exams to earn certification through the American Culinary Federation (ACF). To apply to become a CEC®, individuals must have ...
MORGANTOWN — WVU's Board of Governors got an update on the search process for a new president on Friday and heard from a number of students who want more of a say in the process. Current WVU President Gordon Gee will retire June 30, 2025. BOG member Patrice Harris, chair of the Ad Hoc ...
KINGWOOD — The eclipse provided both fun and a learning opportunity for some Preston County students, according to Superintendent of Schools Brad Martin. Martin said parents were provided information about the eclipse, and appropriate glasses were provided for students. He said each school decided whether it wanted to participate in the event. Martin said the Aurora school had 250 people who showed up to watch the eclipse. The Preston High theater renovation project, which is primarily levy-funded, began with the removal of the existing seating in February. Martin said the ...
