MORGANTOWN — The Osher Lifelong Learning Institute at WVU will host A Taste of OLLI, a virtual open house, from 3-4:30 p.m. Sept. 22 on Zoom and […]
Education
Trinity names Chavez new superintendent
MORGANTOWN — Matthew Chavez was named Trinity Christian School superintendent and introduced at the school’s Back-to-School Bash Aug. 18.Chavez brings more than 27 years of experience as […]
Homeschool Hub gearing up for classes in old Woodburn school building
MORGANTOWN — Angie Channell is gearing up to do some teaching. Ten classes spread across four days for six weeks. For free … save a sandwich or […]
Early voting begins for Mon’s excess school levy election: Poll workers still needed for Sept. 25
Early voting begins today for the excess levy election for Monongalia County schools. Ballots may be cast from 9 a.m-5 p.m. through Sept. 22 at Mon’s Election […]
MHS student becomes latest vaccine sweepstakes winner
MORGANTOWN — When Kamryn Daniels’ school day was briefly interrupted Thursday, she couldn’t have guessed Gov. Jim Justice and his English bulldog, Babydog, were outside waiting for […]
COVID up in Mon schools
Ninety students in the district have tested positive for COVID the new school year thus far. And 316 of their classmates are currently out on quarantine. Twelve […]
School district will follow doctor’s orders
Monongalia Schools Superintendent Eddie Campbell Jr. said the district will go into September just like a good, compliant patient. That is, it will follow doctor’s orders – […]
What makes ice slippery?
When I first learned how to ice skate, my teacher taught us to do fishies with our feet. We would have the heels of our feet touching, […]
Rare faculty vote reveals overwhelming support for vaccine mandate
MORGANTOWN — The majority of WVU faculty have voted in favor of a non-binding resolution to mandate COVID-19 vaccinations for all employees and students on campus by […]
No school Wednesday in Mon over hurricane concerns
MORGANTOWN — The last of Hurricane Ida spiraled out over north-central West Virginia on Wednesday, and Monongalia County’s school buildings weathered the storm well – even if […]