Hail to the Chief. If you want to know the unbridled joy Phil Faini had for the wondrous act of making music, just go to his Facebook […]
Education
Heated words: Mon Schools’ ‘Summer Sizzler’ mobile book distribution this week
Don’t wait for the movie — read the book. And enjoy a nice boxed lunch from Monongalia County Schools while you’re at it. That’s the motivation behind […]
Morgantown charter school plans an expansion to Preston
The West Virginia Academy, the state’s first brick-and-mortar charter school, is expanding its Morgantown campus to Preston County. “This is a second campus and not a campus […]
SUPCO: Don’t sue the gov. over charter schools
In a question of whether West Virginia’s system for approving charter schools is constitutional, the state Supreme Court has ruled that Gov. Jim Justice isn’t the guy […]
An Avalanche of breakfast and lunch is coming to Mon Schools
A chicken tender can’t take up for itself — but Monongalia County Schools can. Should any freezer across the district begin an unplanned thaw, be it by […]
Laurel graduates 31
Laurel College of Technology held its Spring graduation recently at the Holiday Inn in Morgantown. Opening comments were given by Nancy Decker, president and CEO of Laurel […]
2 Mon students among essay state winners
CHARLESTON — State Treasurer Riley Moore announced the 15 regional student winners and statewide teacher winner of this year’s SMART529 “When I Grow Up” essay contest. Two […]
Virtual school, Pierpont partner on classes
FAIRMONT — A new collaboration between West Virginia Virtual Academy (WVVA) and Pierpont Community and Technical College will allow WVVA students to take dual credit classes through […]
Preston BOE announces adjustments to 2024 high school schedule
KINGWOOD — The 2024 school year will bring one more class period to Preston High School. A schedule adjustment will take PHS from seven periods per day […]
246 earn diplomas Thursday in commencement exercises
KINGWOOD — The parking lots were filled, and people were finding spots wherever they could an empty space could be found Thursday evening. They were all there […]
