These conversations with students last week were incredibly inspiring. As state leaders, it is so important that we include student voices as we’re making decisions that impact them. #CollegeBoundWV
Throughout @CFWV's College Application & Exploration Week, @WVChancellor held roundtable discussions with students across West Virginia to learn more about their plans after graduation and how the state can best support them in reaching their goals. https://t.co/Wpgk12q0jZ
It was such an honor to kick off College Application and Exploration Week at Madison Middle School! Today, I'll be at Liberty High School in Raleigh County talking to students about their post-graduation plans, and how we can help them reach their goals. #collegeboundwv
Excited to join @KimHunterReed from Louisiana & Dr. Aaron Thompson from Kentucky for a @ReaganInstitute panel today at 2pm as part of the #RISE2022 conference. Register & watch live at https://t.co/gTxrb9pkU0
Mingo Central High School recently celebrated College Decision Day. Dr. Sarah Armstrong Tucker, West Virginia’s Chancellor of Higher Education, served as the keynote speaker. Congratulations to these seniors! #CollegeBoundWV@MingoCounseling@WVHEPC
I had the honor of speaking to the 2022 graduating class of @WVNCC on Friday & encouraging them to be ambassadors for the promise of a community college education in West Virginia. Congrats, grads! https://t.co/bLYl4NtVbQ
Thrilled to help kick off our final regional competition of the #WVAcademicShowdown this morning! Good luck to the teams, and huge thanks to @WVStateU for hosting. More about the Showdown: https://t.co/JWn4oMXQbh
Interim President Ericke Cage & Higher Ed Chancellor Sarah Tucker join @WVStateU mascot Stinger in kicking off the final #WVAcademicShowdown regional competition this morning. Nine teams are vying today for two spots at the state championship in Charleston on 3/25. Good luck!
It was so great hearing about Greenbrier East High School's InvenTeam earlier today. These students have developed a project that will help keep spelunkers safe. Incredible work and best wishes for your trip to MIT this summer!
👩💻👨💻The West Virginia Board of Education (WVBE) welcomed and recognized the @LemelsonMIT InvenTeam from Greenbrier East High School at its monthly board meeting in Charleston. #WVEd#STEAMWV#InvenTeam
This is tremendous news for some of WV's most deserving & rural communities. I’m so proud of our Student Affairs team & partners for their hard work in securing this grant. Thanks to @Sen_JoeManchin & @SenCapito for their support, and @WVGovernor for his continuing leadership!
We've been awarded our 3rd consecutive @usedgov college-readiness grant - this one totaling $24M over the next seven years - to continue @WVGEARUP, which has provided nearly 840K hours of help to students, parents & teachers since 2008. News release: https://t.co/cw5xADolRE
Congratulations, @EasternWVedu, for receiving a $2.25 million federal grant to strengthen educational experiences and student services! 🎉 https://t.co/yFV7DUa3z1
Registration for the Student Success Summit (July 14 & 15) is open! This virtual event will focus on creating seamless & supportive learning systems for all WV students. Anyone interested in supporting student achievement can learn more/register at https://t.co/Wxdx7uckWa
Scott High School celebrated their College Decision Day today! Dr. Sarah Armstrong Tucker, West Virginia’s Chancellor for Higher Education, served as the keynote speaker. We congratulate the class of 2021! #CollegeBoundWV#GEARUPWorks
We are tremendously grateful for Governor Justice’s leadership in making this opportunity possible for West Virginia’s high school seniors, and we are so proud to be the first state in the nation to provide this kind of support for our students. #CollegeBoundWV
@WVGovernor has announced that he is dedicating $341,000 in CARES Act funding to provide free ACT testing opportunities for high school seniors applying for the Promise Scholarship, making WV the first state in the nation to cover these costs for students. https://t.co/cajO3foDgG
We're thrilled to offer a limited number of scholarships for WV public college students to attend the upcoming
@Active_Minds Virtual Conference - the nation's premier conference focused on young adults & mental health - free of charge. Use code WVPASS21: https://t.co/hqjfktFPcG
This was an inspiring meeting. We’re working hard to get more high school seniors completing the FAFSA, applying for Promise & exploring all financial aid. This peer outreach is a critical part of that work. My thanks to Superintendent Burch (@WVeducation) for the collaboration.
College student leaders met virtually today with more than 30 high school seniors from across WV to discuss ways they can work together to encourage high school students to pursue and plan for postsecondary education. ➡️ https://t.co/SeI2Mn7vYC
Congratulations to @WVGovernor on today’s inauguration. It was an honor to be there, and I look forward to our continuing work together on behalf of West Virginia’s students and higher education community.
Thanks to @TheEduAlliance for making this possible! Seniors: Fill out your Promise application, complete the FAFSA, get enrolled in this contest - and, most importantly, take hold of your futures. https://t.co/hc5SciXclC #CollegeBoundWV
Thanks to an initiative by @TheEduAlliance, in partnership with our office & @WVeducation, high school seniors who apply for Promise & complete the FAFSA will be enrolled in a contest and could win exciting prizes! #CollegeBoundWV News release: https://t.co/458lmfy5c2
Honored to join Superintendent Burch today to discuss how higher education & K-12 are collaborating to help WV students succeed - which is especially critical right now. Thanks to @HigherEdWV for organizing the great Small Communities, Big Solutions conference! #WVSolutions
Superintendent Burch joins @WVChancellor for the @HigherEdWV Small Communities, Big Solutions conference to discuss how public education & higher education are working together through COVID-19.
Learn more⬇️ https://t.co/u8xdzxc7eS