2021-22 Milken Educator Awards Tour Launches in West Virginia, Honoring Michelle Wolfe of Baker with $25,000
Santa Monica, Calif., (February 16, 2022) — The teen writers at East Hardy High School in Baker, West Virginia, publish their work in curated anthologies, shine in writing competitions and perform original verse at poetry …
Teams Advance in Region 3 Academic Showdown at Concord
February 12, 2022
ATHENS, W.VA. – Teams from Greenbrier East High School and PikeView High School took first and second place honors (respectively) at today’s West Virginia Academic Showdown competition hosted by Concord University. These teams have …
WV Department of Ed Launches New TeachWV Site to Help Address Teacher Shortage
February 9, 2022
Charleston, W.Va. – The West Virginia Department of Education (WVDE) launched its TeachWV campaign during the meeting of the West Virginia Board of Education (WVBE) in Charleston today. The official launch included the …
WV Board of Education Hears Update on Kanawha and Nicholas County School Construction Projects
February 9, 2022
Charleston, W.Va. – The West Virginia Board of Education (WVBE) heard school construction project updates for Kanawha and Nicholas counties during its February meeting in Charleston. Both districts suffered losses during the historic …
West Virginia Board of Education to Meet in Kanawha County – February 9, 2022
CHARLESTON, W.Va. – The West Virginia Board of Education will meet to conduct routine business at 9:00 a.m. on Wednesday, February 9, 2022, in Capitol Building 6, Suite 600, 1900 Kanawha Boulevard, East, Charleston, West Virginia. The meeting agenda may be …
WVDE Seeks Organization Partners to Feed Children This Summer
January 31, 2022
The West Virginia Department of Education (WVDE) is seeking partnerships with organizations across the state to participate in the Summer Food Service Program (SFSP) to help feed children and provide supervised activities this …
Berkeley Springs High & Spring Mills High Schools Advance in WV Academic Showdown
January 22, 2022
Teams from Berkeley Springs High School and Spring Mills High School took first and second place honors, respectively, at the second West Virginia Academic Showdown competition hosted by Shepherd University today. These two …
WV Teacher & School Service Personnel of the Year Receive Sponsor Awards
January 19, 2022
West Virginia Board of Education Vice President Thomas Campbell, Member Debra Sullivan and State Superintendent W. Clayton Burch welcomed the 2022 West Virginia Teacher of the Year (TOY) Brian Casto and (SPOY) State …
Fairmont State University to Host 2022 Governor’s Honors Academy; Applications due March 8
January 18, 2022
State Superintendent of Schools W. Clayton Burch today announced Fairmont State University (FSU) has been selected from a field of applicants to host the West Virginia Governor’s Honors Academy (GHA) in 2022 through …