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 […]
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Editorial encore: Words of wisdom for graduates
EDITOR’S NOTE: Today’s editorial has been adapted from one that originally ran May 28, 2022. West Virginia University sent off its graduates last weekend, and next weekend, area high schools […]
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 […]
WVU Chambers College grads ready to take on challenges of business world
Despite a rainy Saturday afternoon, there was no shadow cast over the accomplishments of the graduates of the West Virginia University John Chambers College of Business and Economics. “The sun […]
WVU gets a jump on commencement with day of fun
There were caps and gowns a plenty Wednesday in Woodburn Circle and other points downtown as soon-to-be alumni got a jump on commencement activities. West Virginia University hosted Grad Fest […]
Ceremonies set for Saturday; musical pioneer, special ed teacher to receive honorary degrees
More than 2,600 West Virginia University graduates will celebrate their accomplishments during two December commencement ceremonies at the WVU Coliseum. The events are set for 10 a.m. and 2 p.m. […]
Predictable commencement addresses
What comes to mind in the month of June? Weddings. Vacations (and how to pay for record high gas prices if you’re driving). Graduations. Time was when many commencement speeches […]
A few words of wisdom for the Classes of 2022
West Virginia University sent off its graduates a couple weeks ago, and this weekend, area high schools will be sending off their graduates with much pomp and circumstance. So we […]
234 PHS grads say goodbye, move forward
KINGWOOD — Graduation is traditionally a way for students to say good-bye to adolescence, friends, faculty and a high school that has been a home-away-from-home for four years. Thursday evening, […]
Five graduate from second Project SEARCH intern cohort
Project SEARCH is an immersive internship experience for high school students with mild and moderate special needs that combines classroom instruction, career exploration, and hands-on training through worksite rotations that […]
