This article is part of a month-long series spotlighting the people behind Blueprints, a nonprofit organization working to eliminate poverty through impactful community programs in Washington County, Greene County, and parts of West Virginia. To learn more about Blueprints, go to ...
Empowering Elders: Stacy Stroman and theLifesaving Work of Blueprints’ Aging Well Program This article is part of a month-long series spotlighting the people behind Blueprints, a nonprofit organization working to eliminate poverty through impactful community programs in Washington ...
Joyce Walker Bennett wanted to do something special when she retired in 2021 from Monongalia County Schools. Bennett spent 25 years as a social worker with the school district’s Head Start program, counseling young moms and their families in households that, more often than not, were ...
Monongalia County Schools just got another boost — for the booster seat crowd. The district’s Head Start and Early Start programs last week received $1.8 million in federal monies from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services. It’s all part of the annual outlay that keeps ...
Kindergarten registration is happening now for Monongalia County Schools, and parents and other caregivers registering the children in their households will receive preferential placement — if they get their applications in before April 15. Visit https://boe.mono.k12.wv.us/ for details ...
It’s the kind of educational ranking West Virginia officials actually don’t mind reading about. That’s because the Mountain State just placed near the top in the nation, in being able to provide pre-kindergarten education to its youngest students. West Virginia ranked sixth in ...