Avoid these common student financial aid mistakes Many students spend more for college than they should by making some common mistakes when seeking financial aid. Follow these tips from KHEAA to make sure you get the help you need. Some people don’t bother to apply for financial aid because they...
Parents of students in the Tucker Valley Elementary Middle School area were more than concerned recently when it became known that a juvenile student at TVEMS had recently taken a knife a a JV football game. According the Tucker County Schools Superintendent, Dr. Eddie Campbell, the incident happened during a...
The Tucker County Board of Education met in regular session November 4, 2013. All board members were present and following the call to order and the Pledge of Allegiance the Board moved on to delegations. Having no delegation the Board moved on and approved an agenda adjustment. The minutes of...
Students, teachers, parents, and (most importantly) veterans were present to honor those who have served our country at Davis-Thomas Elementary Middle School. The festivities began with a welcome from Principal Daryla Rapp followed by poetry readings from fifth graders Halee Wood and Lindsey Hull remembering and thanking all veterans. Elementary...
Tucker County schools will host three community meetings to get input from residents on improvements they would like to see at the schools. The meetings are set for Tuesday, Nov. 19, at Davis Thomas Elementary Middle School; Wednesday, Nov. 20 at the Canaan Valley Fire Department; and Thursday, Nov. 21,...
Tucker County Schools along with Greta Rine, MS, CCC/SLP, and Cheryl Bifano, RESA VII Educational Audiologist, will be conducting hearing, speech and language screenings in school this fall. Hearing screenings are scheduled to take place on November 5-6, 2013. Students who will be screened are as follows: (1) All students...
Walt Helmick and the Tucker County High School students On October 17 Tucker County High School hosted Commissioner Walt Helmick of West Virginia Department of Agriculture, who was invited by Delegate Randy Smith. In addition to Walt Helmick, Delegate Randy Smith, school nutritionist Jonathan Hicks, and President of Mettiki Coal...
Pam and Frank Hughes, left, practice a few dance steps while Instructor Mary Rose guides Jeff Zurbuch on the dance floor during the spring session of Davis & Elkins College Community Education. Rose will instruct a course in couples dancing this fall for the College’s Community Education program. Elkins -...
Elkins – Davis & Elkins College Assistant Professor of Religious Studies and Philosophy Dr. Bryan Wagoner is one of a select group of faculty members nationwide chosen by the Council of Independent Colleges (CIC) and the Center for Hellenic Studies to participate in an Ancient Greece in the Modern Classroom...
The following information is provided by the United States Fire Administration (USFA). The Center for Campus Fire Safety has designated September as “National Campus Fire Safety Month” with the goal of raising national awareness about the importance of protecting our young adults. According to the United States Fire Administration (USFA),...
Company is working with DonorsChoose.org for the third time U.S. Cellular is bringing back its Calling All Teachers campaign for the first time since 2010 to donate $500,000 to help teachers fund projects to enhance their students’ learning experience. The company is working with DonorsChoose.org and inviting teachers to post...
Kaitlin Scott graduated from Bishop Donahue High School n McMechen, as the Co-Salutatorian of the class of 2013. She has been on the honor roll all four years, a member of the National Honor Society, the school winner in the West Virginia Young Writers competition, a Moundsville Rotary Club Student...
