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Classroom 2 Career – Cambria’s Testimonial
Cambria, a ProStart student at Nicholas County Career & Technical Center, shares her Classroom 2 Career work-based learning experience at the school coffee shop – Good Gauley Coffee.
Emma McClung, Isaac Thompson, and Kaylee Abbott, Duval PK-8
Emma McClung, Isaac Thompson, and Kaylee Abbott are talented middle school students from Duval PK-8 who are passionate about science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) education. They are particularly passionate about aerial drones, and ...
Miller Named Upshur County Superintendent
Charleston, W.Va. - The West Virginia Department of Education (WVDE) has named Christy Miller as Superintendent of Upshur County Schools effective July 1, 2023. Miller will succeed Interim Superintendent Steven Wotring who was ...
Education Leader Blatt Named Next West Virginia School Superintendent
Charleston, W.Va. - The West Virginia Board of Education (WVBE) named Michele Blatt as the 34th State Superintendent of Schools today during a special meeting in Charleston effective July 1, 2023. Blatt, who ...
WV Career Technical Education Students Compete Nationally During Summer Months
CTE Instructors Meet in Charleston for Professional Development Session Charleston, W.Va. - Nearly 2,000 career technical education (CTE) students from West Virginia will travel nationally for student competitions this summer as part of ...
WVDE Team and Interim Superintendent Provide Continuity During Transition in Upshur County
Buckhannon, W.Va. – The West Virginia Department of Education (WVDE) is working with its appointed designees at the Upshur County Board of Education Office as a result of the intervention authorized by the West ...
400 Students Set to Attend Governor’s Schools in West Virginia
CHARLESTON, W.Va. – Gov. Jim Justice, in partnership with the West Virginia Department of Education (WVDE), is pleased to announce the 2023 class of Governor’s Schools participants. Approximately 400 students will participate in the ...
Abigail Yates, Karlee O’Dell, and Payton Beard, 6th Grade at MTHS
Abigail Yates, Karlee O’Dell, and Payton Beard are 6th graders at Midland Trail High School and are part of the Empowerment Collaborative Initiative. They recently participated in an ongoing problem-based learning scavenger hunt experience ...
West Virginia Board of Education to Meet in Special Session in Kanawha County – June 23, 2023
CHARLESTON, W.Va. – The West Virginia Board of Education will meet in special session at 9:00 a.m. on June 23, 2023, in Capitol Building 6, Suite 600, 1900 Kanawha Boulevard, East, Charleston, West Virginia. The purpose ...
WV Board of Education Issues Immediate Intervention of the Upshur County School System
Charleston, W.Va. – The West Virginia Board of Education (WVBE) authorized the immediate intervention of the Upshur County School system as the result of a Special Circumstance Review that began last month. The decision comes ...
WV Department of Education Honors 2023 Knights of the Golden Horseshoe
CHARLESTON, W.VA. — The West Virginia Department of Education (WVDE) recognized 226 eighth-grade students as 2023 Knights of the Golden Horseshoe today at the West Virginia Culture Center in Charleston. Three ceremonies were held ...
Jaxon Caldwell, Landon Willey, Bobby Lucas, and Joe Jackson, Computer Systems Repair Technology Program
Jaxon Caldwell, Landon Willey, Bobby Lucas, and Joe Jackson are Lincoln County High School career and technical education students enrolled in the computer systems repair technology program. Through this program, they have gained valuable ...