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Award-Winning Educators Mentor High Schoolers During Forum
CHARLESTON, W.Va.—Members of the West Virginia Milken Educator Network met in Charleston during their annual two-day forum. They used this opportunity to mentor high school students interested in becoming teachers. Dozens of TeachWV Grow ...
WV Department of Education Hosts 500 Students at State Social Studies Fair in Charleston
Charleston, W.Va. – The West Virginia Department of Education (WVDE) hosted more than 500 students in Charleston today as part of the 2024 West Virginia State Social Studies Fair (WVSSSF). Student worked individually and ...
WVBE Recognizes April as Month of the Military Child
Charleston, W.Va. – The West Virginia Board of Education (WVBE) recognized partnerships that support military-connected children during its April meeting in Charleston today. April is the Month of the Military Child – an opportunity ...
West Virginia Board of Education to Meet in Kanawha County – April 9, 2024
CHARLESTON, W.Va. – The West Virginia Board of Education will meet to conduct routine business at 9:00 a.m. on Tuesday, April 9, 2024, in Capitol Building 6, Suite 600, 1900 Kanawha Boulevard, East, Charleston, West Virginia. ...
Academic Showdown Southern WV Community and Technical College Regional Winners Announced
Logan, W.Va. – Two teams have advanced from the 2024 Academic Showdown (Showdown) regional competition today at the Southern West Virginia Community and Technical College Logan campus (SWVCTC). Wheeling Park High School Team 1, Ohio ...
Academic Showdown Concord University Regional Winners Announced
Athens, W.Va. – Bluefield High School, Mercer County, placed first, and James Monroe High School Team 1, Monroe County, placed second, today at the Concord University (CU) regional competition of the 2024 Academic Showdown (Showdown). The ...
World War II Veteran Presented High School Diploma For Honorable Military Service
Clay, W.Va. – Students, faculty and staff from Clay County High School joined military veterans today to celebrate an honor that has been decades in the making. Ninety-nine-year-old World War II (WWII) ...
Greenbrier County Career Technical Education Instructor Named CTE New Teacher of the Year
Charleston, W.Va. – The West Virginia Department of Education (WVDE) in partnership with the West Virginia Association for Career and Technical Education (WVACTE) presented agricultural educator Emily Dunkle with the West Virginia CTE ...
WV Department of Education and Partners to Host Regional Safety Conferences
Charleston, W.Va. – The West Virginia Department of Education (WVDE) Office of School Safety will host safety conferences this spring in four regions across the state. WVDE Director of School Safety Jonah Adkins shared the plans ...
Putnam County Career Technical Ed Instructor Named CTE Teacher of the Year
Charleston, W.Va. – The West Virginia Department of Education (WVDE) in partnership with the West Virginia Association for Career and Technical Education (WVACTE) presented culinary arts instructor Lynette Jones with the ...
Academic Showdown Fairmont State University Regional Winners Announced
Fairmont, W.Va. – Two teams have advanced from the 2024 Academic Showdown (Showdown) regional competition today at Fairmont State University (FSU). Grafton High School Team 1, Taylor County, placed ...
Importance of West Virginia Afterschool Programs Focus of Inaugural Conference
Charleston, W.Va. – Afterschool programs help keep children safe and engaged in productive activities when the school day is over and during the summer months. The West Virginia Department of Education (WVDE) in partnership with ...