Board asked to Review Decision
By Rick Loy - Staff Writer | Mar 17, 2021
Miranda Corcoran a lifelong resident of Paden City addressed the Wetzel County Board of Education on Monday, March 8, concerning the Boards recent decision to not renew Superintendent Ed Tomans contract.
Corcoran introduced herself for those who didn’t know her, and she said she had two main reasons for speaking.
One being her eight year old second grade son, Colt who is a student at Paden City Elementary and her three year old daughter Jolee who receives speech services also at Paden City Elementary.
“Almost one year ago to the day, our lives, as well as everyone else’s in this room, was turned upside down. We were all venturing into uncharted waters with no instruction manual to guide us along the way. As a parent I’ve looked towards our leaders for guidance and support. I’ve trusted the decisions made by the board members and our superintendent to keep my kids safe while still excellin