KINGWOOD – The proposed Levy Rates for the Fiscal Year 2021-22 were presented and approved 5-0 by the Preston Board of Education Monday. The levy will now be submitted to […]
Tag: preston county schools
Mon Schools says ‘no apprehension’ in going before state Supreme Court to defend charter school denial
Call it equivalent of the old-school assignment that required a student to stand up in front of the class to deliver a book report. Only this one involves a proposed […]
Preston BOE adjusts budget for pandemic needs
This is one in a series of articles to mark Sunshine Week, which is a national initiative to educate the public about the importance of open government. KINGWOOD — On […]
Aurora School talks library improvements
KINGWOOD – John Knotts, Principal of Aurora School and Krista Hayes, LSIC Chair for Aurora School of Isolation Funding brought a list of improvements they would like to make to […]
Shining Scars helping kids see themselves differently
KINGWOOD — Students at Preston County Schools had a recent virtual visit from Krystian Leonard, founder and president of the nonprofit Shining S.C.A.R.S. and author of the book Shining Scars. […]
Preston says blended return to school a data-keeping nightmare
KINGWOOD – The return to school on a blended learning schedule is proving to be a data-keeping nightmare, Superintendent Steve Wotring told the Preston County Board of Education on Monday. […]
Preston hires new high school principal
KINGWOOD — An experienced educator who is no stranger to Preston County is the new principal at the county’s only high school. The Preston County Board of Education hired Carrie […]
Private school lawsuit dismissed
Academy accused Preston BOE of targeting it with lies KINGWOOD — A lawsuit filed by a private school against the Preston County Board of Education has been dismissed. Kristine Ayers-Cline, […]
Preston Schools could lose employees after enrollment loss blamed on COVID-19
KINGWOOD — Preston County Schools could lose 14 teachers and 12 service personnel next year, if the legislature doesn’t agree to alter how it figures funding during COVID-19. That’s double […]
Preston Board of Education denies charter school application
Click here to read more about the Monongalia County Board of Education’s response KINGWOOD — The Preston County Board of Education voted unanimously Monday to deny a charter school’s application. […]
