Summer? What summer? Greg Dausch gave a little laugh Thursday morning as he pulled himself away from his computer monitor to talk about his most-favorite season of […]
Education
Mon schools: Coaching the coaches is a good idea
WVU women’s basketball coach Dawn Plitzuweit was center court for a time during Tuesday night’s meeting of the Monongalia County Board of Education. Her star-turn came courtesy […]
State board and superintendent say that Hope Scholarship defies state Constitution
CHARLESTON — West Virginia’s superintendent and state school board have come out against the new Hope Scholarship, saying it goes against the state Constitution by diverting funding […]
Laurel College of Technology celebrates opening of Wedgewood campus, partnership with Mon Health
MORGANTOWN — Laurel College of Technology celebrated the opening of its new Morgantown campus on Wednesday, along with its partnership with Mon Health System and new health […]
Online — and on the calendar
The superintendent will see you now. Monongalia County’s school district is on summer break, but you can still have an audience with Superintendent Eddie Campbell Jr., if […]
Morgantown students named U.S. presidential scholars
One recipient isn’t ruling out plans for entrepreneurship in high-tech — while the other is waiting to see where both hemispheres of his brain will transport him, […]
Preston Schools working to improve school safety
KINGWOOD — The risk of a school shooting is ever present. The recent tragedy in Uvalde, Texas, where 19 students and two teachers were murdered, only reiterates […]
Meet Mon and Preston’s newest Golden Horseshoe honorees
West Virginia celebrates its 1863 statehood on Monday, and, right on cue, it’s time to say: All hail the Knights and Ladies of the Golden Horseshoe. That’s […]
Board members, superintendent, honored by Preston BOE
KINGWOOD — It was a time of reminiscing, appreciation and emotion at the most recent Preston County Board of Education meeting, as three titans of the district […]
Mon teachers, staffers give good grades to the school system
COVID outbreaks. Threats of gun violence. Bursts of gun violence. TikTok challenges celebrating mayhem and vandalism. Over the past year in America’s schools, it could be said […]