MORGANTOWN -- Monongalia County’s school district wants to clear the air for 2022. Or at least help students and teachers coexist with it better during these pandemic days. The district last week released an updated COVID response guide for its buildings, and HVAC, in many ways, is at ...
MORGANTOWN -- Lockdown. L-O-C-K-D-O-W-N, lockdown. Which is what won’t be happening next month for the annual Monongalia County Schools Spelling Bee. After COVID-19 derailed it last year, the word-spree for students from grades 5-8 will be back, in abbreviated form, Jan. 5 at the ...
MORGANTOWN -- Clarence Harvey Jr., the longtime Monongalia County educator and school board member who died last week at the age of 95, was fluent in the language of his profession. Even the more jargon-y aspects of it. That is to say, he could make monuments out of manipulatives – ...
Mon County students didn’t check their face masks at the door when they dismissed two hours early Wednesday for Christmas break. In fact, facial coverings will be required when they return to classes Jan. 4, and that mandate was put in place as the district considered COVID numbers, and ...
Two strikes and you’re out? Not hardly, Monongalia Schools Superintendent Eddie Campbell Jr. said Wednesday. Campbell was talking about the state School Building Authority, and its answer to the local school district the day before. That was when the authority said no, a second ...
The coronavirus stayed persistent in Monongalia County schools last week, with 58 students and five staffers testing positive. Another 84 students ended the week in quarantine, the district said. Two staffers were also isolating for safety. The district will again pick up in-school ...