With the introduction of its Leave No Trace initiative, Visit Mountaineer Country Convention & Visitors’ Bureau will join a nationwide effort to educate children on respecting, appreciating […]
Tag: Monongalia County Schools
Renaissance Academy: ‘Not your grandfather’s vo-tech’
Work has begun in earnest prepping the site that could be home to the Renaissance Academy, a planned $72 million facility dedicated to science, technology, engineering and […]
Annual Back to School Bash Aug. 12 at Mon County Center
If you were to shimmy through Pantry Plus More’s Westover warehouse in the weeks before its annual Back to School Bash, you’d likely think the whole chaotic […]
Survey shows parents ‘extremely concerned’ about possibility of gun violence in their children’s schools this year
Nearly 80% of parents responding to an annual back-to-school survey by a nonprofit, national advocacy group say they are worried about the possibility — and the inevitability, […]
Interim, no more: Rosetta Le in as principal at Suncrest Elementary
Rosetta Le will move one office over at Suncrest Elementary for the start of the new year. Le had been serving in the top leadership role there […]
The push for math and reading: Educators meet in Morgantown to discuss methods, ideas
The Morgantown Marriott at Waterfront Place was campaign headquarters this week in an ongoing war on intellect that was mainly started by COVID-19. Said war is for […]
District hopes to have a new principal at North by next week
When morning bell rings for the first day of school next month in Monongalia County, one familiar face at North Elementary won’t be there. Following a months-long […]
BEAST of a ride: Mon Schools expected to get new alternative-energy bus by October
It’s not everyone who actually gets to see his new vehicle being assembled before he sidles into the driver’s seat — but that’s the bus that stopped […]
Teacher survey: Job satisfaction, despite classroom burnout
What will the first day of school look like this fall for the people in front of the classroom? Expect to see countless educators digging in and […]
Heated words: Mon Schools’ ‘Summer Sizzler’ mobile book distribution this week
Don’t wait for the movie — read the book. And enjoy a nice boxed lunch from Monongalia County Schools while you’re at it. That’s the motivation behind […]