Cutting a sheep brain in two was a lot easier than Junuh Hunt thought it would be. “It’s got a little give,” the South Middle School seventh-grader said Thursday morning, as he brought the scalpel straight down the organ’s center. “Now we just have to find the tumor.” The ...
Last week’s news on the college-going rate for high school seniors from the Class of 2021 in West Virginia didn’t surprise Donna Talerico, the deputy superintendent of Monongalia County schools. It does, however, make her want to work harder for the Class of 2022, as it readies to go ...
BY VAAGEESHA DAS My grandpa loved math. His passion for it spilled over to his four sons and his nine grandchildren. And because of that, math became something I excelled at. From a young age, my parents would drill me on formulas and teach me things like multiplication and long ...
The Falcon Center at Fairmont State University lives up to its name today. More than 20 teams of middle school and high school students across West Virginia are taking flight under the roof of the campus student center in a special aerial drone event. Another team from Ohio will also ...
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 ...
Center won’t have formal office space That’s the thing about Elephant Toothpaste — it always makes an entrance. “Huh, what do you think about that?” Dr. Frederic Bertley asked, while those gathered in the school cafeteria at Mountaineer Middle broke into whoops and ...