Last week, our Executive Director, Donna Peduto, joined 20 organizations in Charleston to re-sign the WV Common Ground Partnership. Together, we're committed to expanding opportunities for every WV student! Weโre thrilled to be part of this united effort. https://t.co/p5JwX7QiFU
Governor Jim Justice announced today that First Lady Cathy Justice has been appointed to the West Virginia Board of Education (WVBE). Please join us in welcoming her to the WVBE! ๐
Learn more ๐ https://t.co/d3wrcCVczz.
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To the members of our school communities statewide, thank you for everything you do to help our schools run efficiently! You help provide a place for students to succeed and flourish. ๐ผโ๏ธ
Our offices will be closed today.
#WVEd#LaborDay#ThankATeacher
As we approach the 2025 Celebration of Excellence in Education: Honoring the West Virginia Teacher of the Year and the West Virginia School Service Personnel of the Year event, we would like to thank the following sponsors! ๐
โ Toyota Motor Manufacturing, West Virginia, Inc.
โ Highmark Blue Cross Blue Shield, West Virginia
โ Horace Mann Insurance Solutions
โ @WVLottery
โ @WVTourism
โ Leadership West Virginia
โ West Virginia Education Association
โ @AFTWV
โ West Virginia School Service Personnel Association
โ West Virginia Professional Educators
โ Kin Ship Goods
โ Blenko Glass Company
Learn more ๐ https://t.co/WLmRRo61YU.
#WVEd #WVTOY2025 #WVSPOY2025
๐ข Heads Up, Elementary Parents!
Starting this evening, our elementary schools will begin sending text messages and phone calls to parents when their child is absent from school. ๐ฑ๐ This initiative is part of our ongoing effort to address absenteeism across the county.
#HCSWV
Since our high schoolers loved it so much, we're introducing Coding a Better Path into middle schools this year! Students put their computer science skills to the test by designing and coding a train car to navigate the track. Register at โก๏ธ https://t.co/yYGzn7VUYV.
Weโre so excited to launch a new STEAM TAC immersion just for 5th graders! Fire off your registration for our brand-new Cannon immersion where engineering meets history. Help ignite our studentsโ curiosity and start their STEAM journey by registering at https://t.co/yYGzn7VUYV.
๐ 2025 Teacher of the Year Finalists Announced! ๐
Join us in congratulating the following teachers for being named FINALISTS! ๐
โ Krista Blankenship, Marion County
โ Emily Dunkle, Greenbrier County
โ Bryan Hott, Berkeley County
โ Seth Skiles, Putnam County
โ Kimberly Yahya, Mercer County
Learn more ๐ https://t.co/U5vm9Ceufy.
#WVEd #WVTOY2025
๐ 2025 Service Personnel of the Year Finalists Announced! ๐
Join us in congratulating the following service personnel for being named FINALISTS!
โ Cynthia Carper, Jefferson County
โ Julia Dopson, Berkeley County
โ Nicole McCulley, Marshall County
โ Kasey McCulty, Wirt County
โ Kelly Pritt, Braxton County
Learn more ๐ https://t.co/RBoLw5sx6y.
#WVEd #WVSPOY2025
It's Public Schools Week, and we have a lot to celebrate! ๐
From robotics competitions to naming the 2024 West Virginia Teacher and Service Personnel of the Year and more, many great things are happening in public education in the Mountain State! Join us as we reflect on some 2023-24 school year highlights! ๐
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