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Academic Showdown West Virginia University Regional Winners Announced
Morgantown, W.Va. – Morgantown High School Team 2 placed first and Morgantown High School Team 1 placed second today at the 2024 Academic Showdown (Showdown) West Virginia University (WVU) regional competition. The wins secured ...
West Virginia Board of Education to Meet in Kanawha County – February 14, 2024
CHARLESTON, W.Va. – The West Virginia Board of Education will meet to conduct routine business at 9:00 a.m. on Wednesday, February 14, 2024, in Capitol Building 6, Suite 600, 1900 Kanawha Boulevard, East, Charleston, ...
West Virginia Dept. of Education Celebrates Career Technical Education Month
Charleston, W.Va. – The West Virginia Department of Education (WVDE) celebrates February as Career Technical Education (CTE) Month. The recognition offers the opportunity to highlight the growing importance and impact CTE has on education and the economy ...
West Virginia Governor Jim Justice Issues Proclamation Celebrating School Counselors
CHARLESTON, W.Va. – West Virginia Governor Jim Justice has issued a proclamation recognizing National School Counseling Week, Feb. 5 – 9, 2024. In the proclamation, he cited the commitment of school counselors to helping ...
State Superintendent Blatt Names Lincoln County Board Member
Charleston, W.Va. – West Virginia Superintendent of Schools Michele L. Blatt has appointed veteran educator, administrator and former board member Dr. Donna Martin to the Lincoln County Board of Education (BOE) effective immediately. She will fill ...
West Virginia Department Of Education Seeks Organization Partners To Feed Children This Summer
Charleston, W.Va. – The West Virginia Department of Education (WVDE) is seeking partnerships with organizations across the state to help feed children and provide supervised activities this summer. The Summer Food Service Program (SFSP) ...
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. ...