While some Monongalia County teachers are readying for their second doses of the Moderna vaccine this week, the coronavirus is still at work in the district. The […]
Author: Jim Bissett, The Dominion Post
AFT chapter president wants Mon schools with COVID cases listed by name
On its website Monday afternoon, Monongalia County Schools reported positive coronavirus cases among 17 of its students, citing numbers from last week. Three employees also tested positive. […]
Winning bid: Auctioneer gavels in parade for parents’ 70th anniversary
Joe R. Pyle didn’t have to do any fast-talking when he first put the idea up for bid. But that’s what he did, because that’s what he […]
A shot in the arm
Friday was seemingly another pandemic day at the office for Monongalia County Schools, as the district continued to grapple with the coronavirus at the close of the […]
Mon County schools deal with two COVID cases as its students return
Eddie Campbell Jr. had to jot two more entries of inevitability in his pandemic playbook Thursday morning. That was when superintendent of Monongalia County Schools announced two […]
Teachers unions say it’s not over
When does the exercise of authority become an abuse of power? When the state Board of Education stomps down on a county Board of Education that doesn’t […]
3 new COVID cases in schools
Members of Monongalia County’s Board of Education were reminded of something they already knew Tuesday night: That pandemic math doesn’t grade on curve. Particularly when to comes […]
Mon Schools: No such thing as snow days for the rest of the winter
Don’t shovel any questions over to Eddie Campbell Jr. concerning “snow days,” and the like – at least for now. Or, the rest of the winter, really. […]
Keeping the kids active, healthy
How educators are getting exercise in during the pandemic Every day last spring, it was like this. Well, when it wasn’t raining. If you live in the […]
Mon County schools take stock as blended-learning rollout unfolds
Monongalia County students may have been absent from their buildings for the past several weeks, but no matter. COVID-19 was still answering roll in the county. Which […]