Well, that didn’t take long. You were already three moves ahead. And by the time your opponent looked up to really notice — it was too late. That’s because he was too busy countering the moves you were actively making. Look at his now-trapped, light-squared bishop, with all ...
A substitute teacher who had been placed on a leave of absence as part of an ongoing investigation at North Elementary School is no longer employed by the district, Superintendent Eddie Campbell Jr. said Thursday. The ensuing investigation, and the actions that have followed, stemmed from ...
CHARLESTON — A bill meant to bolster educational resources for students in kindergarten through third grade had an adventure in the final days of the regular legislative session, but it finally passed at 11:34 p.m. Saturday. Put down your No. 2 pencils. That’s 26 minutes ahead of deadline. “I couldn’t be happier it’s going to be over with and we’re going to have something that’s going to help our students,” Senate Education Chair Amy Nichole Grady, R-Mason, said at the Capitol. Both the House and Senate went into this legislative session making a priority of ...
University High School is hosting the hottest ticket in town next week. That’s when the UHS theater troupe stages “Frozen,” the live musical version of the Disney animated movie of the same name — and it’s an exclusive. Anna, Elsa, Olaf, Kristoff, Hans, Sven and other denizens from the above will appear on the UHS auditorium stage for performances March 24-31, then April 1-2. Tickets are $12. Visit www.uhstheater.com to order, and for showtimes and cast notes. Richard Kyer, the University High faculty member who is directing the show, says it’s one of the more ...
MORGANTOWN – After a long day of haggling and back-and-forth amendments, the final version of the Third Grade Success Act passed in the final half hour of the last day of the legislative session. Also rescued just in time was the bill to criminalize school sexual contact with ...
MORGANTOWN — At intersections with no painted crosswalk lines or traffic-control devices, pedestrians still have the right-of-way in West Virginia. Sounds good, in theory. “I think one day 64 cars passed us. We’re standing there a half-mile from school, a little kid waving at the ...
