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Mon Schools still dealing with bomb cyclone aftermath

For Monongalia County Schools, it’s the (unwanted) gift that keeps on giving. The unprecedented “bomb cyclone” over the holidays, that is. More than half of the buildings in the district sustained damage to some degree in the quick-moving arctic blast that caused temperatures to ...

Mon Schools to partner with Pierpont on dual-degree offering

Traditionally, more than half of Monongalia County’s high school seniors go on to college after graduation. In a place on the map where a low college-going rate is also a tradition, that’s a given — in that Mon boasts one of the higher-performing public districts in West Virginia, ...

First word on 23: Mon Schools spelling bee is next month

Joe Paull, the late educator and community activist, used to patiently spell it out. “It’s not easy,” Paull once told The Dominion Post. “You’re in the arena, in front of a bunch of strangers, doing something that’s not easy to do.” Paull was talking about the spelling ...