Sometimes, you just have to laugh — even as you’re embarking upon serious work. That’s why Barbara Barker went all Milton Bradley-retro during her graduation ceremony at […]
Author: Jim Bissett, The Dominion Post
Two positive COVID cases in county schools
Two more cases of COVID-19 were reported Monday in Monongalia County Schools, the district said. The new cases are at Clay-Battelle and Suncrest Middle School. It wasn’t […]
Mon student to participate in elite learning academy this summer
Here’s what Sasha Rounds’ mom, Melissa Rounds, has learned from watching her kid plow through the pandemic landscape in Monongalia County’s school district for more than a […]
Mon BOE discusses FY 2021-22 budget
Donna Talerico calls it the silver lining to the pandemic cloud. The deputy superintendent of Monongalia County Schools is referring to a specific line item in the […]
Nailler Foundation still in the running to make life better in Morgantown area
Charles R. Nailler wasn’t known for running track. However, the internationally renowned mechanical engineer and coal mining innovator was always in a sprint to make things better […]
Mon district orders 1,650 Pfizer doses for middle-schoolers, plus other students
High school students 16 and older across Monongalia County’s school district are rolling up their sleeves for their second COVID shot Thursday, May 13. Clinics are being […]
Mon middle-schoolers start lining up for COVID vaccine next week
Monongalia County’s school district is set to vaccinate 1,500 of its middle-schoolers next week. That’s how many 12-to-15-year-olds in the county have signed up for their first […]
Speaking the same language: Chinese immersion camp for Mon elementary students to be held next month
A couple of summers ago in Monongalia County, when pandemics were the subjects of dystopian science fiction novels, a lesson in tolerance was being talked out in […]
Four wheels, not flowers, for Mother’s Day
Mothers and daughters have … debates … on occasion. If you’re a mom, that means you started out a daughter — which means you already know all […]
Mon Schools has already registered 400 in anticipation of new Pfizer shot
The push is on. Monongalia County school officials are already moving in anticipation of the U.S. Food and Drug Administration’s likely approval of the Pfizer vaccine for […]