No algorithm was left unturned by this bunch. With precision regularity, they dug in and put the traction to trigonometry. The buttons of those scary, scientific calculators […]
Education
Empty Bowls teaches Trinity students about food scarcity
Elyse Kisner and Zoey Workman tried to be smart with their Smarties — they really did. They juggled, shifted and re-shifted. They put off, rearranged and rethought. […]
Preston BOE discusses maintenance needs, including deteriorating track
KINGWOOD — The Preston County Board of Education discussed a deteriorating track, leaky roof and other maintenance needs this week. “I think we need to come back […]
Mon BOE sets 2020-21 academic calendar
Save the date. The first day of school in Monongalia County next year is Aug. 20, with the last set for May 28. That’s to allow for […]
Preston BOE renews Wotring’s schools contract
KINGWOOD — The Preston County Board of Education voted Monday to renew Superintendent Steve Wotring’s contract for another four years. The new contract will run through June […]
Kindermusik With Penni offers enrichment for children
Kindermusik With Penni offers music and movement classes designed to engage children from babies to 7-year-olds, teaching them everything from language skills to coordination. Penni Witt is […]
Mon BOE begins amending mission statement
The writing was on the wall Tuesday night for the Monongalia County Board of Education. Wait — change “was,” to “is,” if you don’t mind. The word-tweaking […]
Honor society fundraises for koala hospital
The National Honor Society at Clay-Battelle Middle/High School have teamed with Morgantown designer Jamie Long to create and sell T-shirts to raise money for a koala hospital […]
Proposed policy sets seven standards for effective schools
KINGWOOD — A proposed state education policy revision would change the way county schools are evaluated. “Basically, under Policy 2322, the state is going back to seven […]
Winners of Technology Mini-Grants recognized by BOE
KINGWOOD — Winners of the Preston County Schools Technology Mini-Grants were honored this week by the Board of Education. The program has been in existence since the […]