WVU Today Students in underrepresented groups at West Virginia University will have expanded opportunities for success as they work toward academic success and graduation. A $17,500 grant […]
Education
‘Whoa, New York City’: UHS senior shares Thanksgiving parade experience
MORGANTOWN — It’s what you do when you’re in the band. Cearah Harvey hit her marks and didn’t miss a cue. She spun and pivoted. Not once […]
Vaccines continue next week for Mon students
MORGANTOWN — Omicron. For Donna Talerico, Monongalia County’s deputy superintendent of schools, that’s not just the name of the newest variant to spider-web from COVID-19. It’s also […]
Students react to proposed vote of ‘no confidence’ for Gee, Reed
On Monday, the West Virginia University Faculty Senate will consider a resolution to declare, “no confidence” in the university’s administration. President Gordon Gee and Provost Maryanne Reed […]
‘One book at a time’: High school literacy advocates want to tell a global story
MORGANTOWN — The book-loving members of The Literary Society are old souls, even if most of them are just 16 or 17, tops. Those old souls are […]
‘It’s like you’re gliding’: Rad Power Bikes donates $60K to Mon County Schools
MORGANTOWN — Back home in rural Humboldt County, Calif., Mike Radenbaugh was known as, “That kid with the bike.” Not just any bicycle, however. Like Orville and […]
Why do humans speak?
I once saw a post that described communicating as “emitting sound waves from one person’s mouth that go into another person’s ears and are then converted into […]
Charting the course for charter schools
MORGANTOWN — Proponents of charter schools here went into Thanksgiving counting their blessings. Earlier in the month, the West Virginia Professional Charter School Board approved the applications […]
Mon Schools: Masks optional (maybe) by mid-January
MORGANTOWN — Right now, it’s the biggest Maybe in the room for Monongalia County’s school district, Superintendent Eddie Campbell Jr. said. The maybe over whether to make […]
Show of mittens: Open-air classrooms being fronted by Mon Schools
Recess? What recess? We’re talking the 3Rs, here. “It does seem to be a silver lining that’s coming out of the pandemic,” Monongalia County Schools Superintendent Eddie […]
