KINGWOOD — Preston County Schools unveiled what it hopes is the final school calendar this week. An earlier back-to-school plan was discarded after Gov. Jim Justice set […]
Education
Mon teachers worried about returning to classrooms
MORGANTOWN — Nearly 87% of Monongalia County educators responding to a recent survey by the American Federation of Teachers say they don’t feel comfortable returning to their […]
WVU: Less than half to begin year on campus
Online courses to see more students due to surge in COVID-19 cases When West Virginia University begins its fall semester Aug. 26 — a week later than […]
Petition to keep MHS mascot has nearly 4K names
Sometimes, it isn’t all sociology or political correctness. Sometimes, it’s just your school, and all its traditions therein — no more, no less. And sometimes, you have […]
700 students sign up for virtual school
KINGWOOD — A total of 700 Preston County students have signed up for virtual school this fall, most of them in the elementary grades. Another 62 students […]
Local Briefs
Staff and wire reports BOE meeting tonight closed to public Tonight’s meeting of the Monongalia County Board of Education as with the case of other BOE meetings […]
Spark! offers educational art kits for kids
MORGANTOWN — Looking for fun and educational activities for your kids? Spark! Imagination and Science Center offers a series of kits that use hands-on science and arts […]
Humanities council announces 6 new History Alive! characters
Newsroom@DominionPost.com CHARLESTON — The popular History Alive! program of the West Virginia Humanities Council announces its roster of historical figures available for presentations through Oct. 31. The characters […]
Universities prepare for challenging school year
Most schools to offer in-person, remote learning for fall West Virginia University officials say they have done their homework and are keeping their fingers crossed that they […]
Parents asked to not skip their child ’s vaccines
Children not up-to-date have higher virus risk WVU Medicine WVU Medicine Children’s pediatricians are encouraging families to not delay well-child visits due to COVID-19. Missed visits can […]
