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Rebecca Keaton, Geary Elementary/Middle School
Rebecca Keaton is a dedicated middle school teacher at Geary Elementary/Middle School in Roane County who goes above and beyond for her students. She employs a proactive approach in her classroom by conducting interest ...
Capt. Robert Schmid, Academy of Careers & Technology
Captain Robert Schmid is an instructor at the Career Exploration Leadership Academy, also known as the Career Depot program within the Academy of Careers and Technology (ACT) in Raleigh County. Middle school students are ...
Hospitality & Tourism Program, Braxton County High School
Six students from Braxton County High School's Hospitality and Tourism Career Technical Education program recently traveled to Ohio to negotiate the purchase of a food truck - a dream come true for those in ...
Proposals Open for 21st Century Community Learning Centers Grants
Charleston, W.Va. – The West Virginia Department of Education (WVDE) will accept request for proposals (RFPs) for the 2024 Nita M. Lowey 21st Century Community Learning Centers (21st CCLC) in early February.Organizations and local educational agencies ...
Academic Showdown Marshall University Regional Winners Announced
Huntington, W.Va. – Huntington High School Team 1, Cabell County, placed first, and Winfield High School Team 1, Putnam County, placed second at the 2024 Academic Showdown (Showdown) regional competition today at Marshall University. ...
WV Board of Ed. Hears Philippi Middle School Review
Charleston, W.Va. – The West Virginia Board of Education (WVBE) approved the Special Circumstance Review of Philippi Middle School and recommended corrective actions during its January meeting today in Charleston. The Review was initiated in ...
WV Teacher and Service Personnel of the Year Honored with Sponsor Awards
Charleston, W.Va. – The 2024 West Virginia Teacher of the Year (TOY) Sharon Cole and West Virginia Service Personnel of the Year (SPOY) Gary Brydie joined a host of sponsors from across the state ...
High Schoolers Prepare for 2024 WV Academic Showdown
Charleston, W.Va. – The West Virginia Department of Education (WVDE) and the West Virginia Higher Education Policy Commission (WVHEPC) are pleased to announce details for the third annual Academic Showdown (Showdown). This year, 90 teams ...
West Virginia Board of Education to Meet in Kanawha County – January 10, 2024
CHARLESTON, W.Va. – The West Virginia Board of Education will meet to conduct routine business at 9:00 a.m. on Wednesday, January 10, 2024, in Capitol Building 6, Suite 600, 1900 Kanawha Boulevard, East, Charleston, West Virginia. ...
Kassidy Heldreth, Grafton High School
Kassidy Heldreth is a Grafton High School student who is passionate about coding and app/game design. She appreciates the program's flexibility, allowing her to work independently and collaboratively in a group. Her choice of ...
2023 Culineering Challenge, Marion County High School
Marion County Technical Center’s The Baker Bots team won 3rd place during the awards presentation at the Mountwest Culinary Arts Center during the Second Annual Culineering Challenge. Each team consisted of two culinary students, ...
2023 Culineering Challenge, Doddridge County High School
Doddridge County High School’s The Tasty Gearheads team won 2nd place during the awards presentation at the Mountwest Culinary Arts Center in Huntington during the second annual Culineering Challenge on November 15, 2023. Each ...