Retired school employees across West Virginia are being honored this week, as the state has declared Sept. 25-29 WVARSE Week, recognizing members of the West Virginia Association of Retired School Employees. The organization, established in 1957, serves as the voice of retired school employees in Charleston, recognizing the importance of retirees in the Mountain State […]
Ritchie Elementary School is showing its colors as it continues to celebrate being named a National Blue Ribbon School. This week, Ohio County Board of Education members recognized Ritchie School’s achievement, with the board room decked out in Ritchie’s colors of blue of white. Teachers and staff at the school turned out for the celebration. […]
WHEELING An employee of Ohio County Schools has resigned after a meme deemed “inappropriate” was discovered on a school district social media account. The posting was attributed to a staff employee who was signed on using the Ohio County School “X” account, formerly known as Twitter, according to a release after Monday night’s board […]
WHEELING The Men of Change are striving to empower and inspire marginalized high school students with their new mentorship program, “Change the Narrative.” The program was born after Men of Change Vice President Hayden Cook noticed the lack of Black educators in Ohio County Schools, with Cook being one of the few Black teachers […]