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WVU Commencement is a go

WVU Today  West Virginia University graduates will return to in-person commencement ceremonies this May; with some restrictions will be in place for the 4,499 who will walk across the stage to receive their diplomas. Graduates from May, August and December 2020 are also eligible to ...

Cee-Bees stress unity, family during graduation

Clay-Battelle High School students, faculty and family took shelter as the rain poured onto the empty chairs, which delayed their 81st graduation ceremony, initially to start at 6:30 p.m. It was just shortly after 7:15 p.m., though, that the rain stopped, the sun came out and a faint double ...

MHS seniors choose to focus on the positive

Nobody smiles, and shows urgency, at the same time like a high school principal. Paul Mihalko was proving it Thursday evening, as he quickly strode to the microphone. Morgantown High School’s 137th Commencement, a social-distanced affair for a senior year that wasn’t, had just ...

UHS graduates find strength, hope in unity

A global pandemic couldn’t stop University High School’s graduates from walking across the stage and being handed their diplomas on Thursday — and despite its best effort, neither could the rain. As Valedictorian Emma Williams stepped up to the mic to give her speech, the wind picked ...

Trinity grads celebrate with outdoor ceremony

A golden sun was suspended in the air, on a mellow evening last month, as the Class of 2020 of Trinity Christian School went forth. Thirteen members strong, they were. And all ready to take their place in the annals of time, their time, at the pri vate, faith-based school sitting high ...

Face masks mandatory for graduation ceremonies

If you want to show your face at a Monongalia County high school graduation ceremony today, you’ll have to cover your face — before you can even get through the gate. That was the word Wednesday from county schools superintendent Eddie Campbell Jr. Face masks are now mandatory, he ...