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Students enjoy a past session of Energy Express, a summer education program coordinated by the West Virginia University Extension Service.
The Energy Express summer education program is returning to Ohio County, creating learning opportunities for both young school students and the student mentors who teach them.
Coordinated by the West Virginia University Extension Service, Energy Express is a six-week summer program for rising students in grades 1-4.
Mentors start their training on June 10, while the first day for students is June 21. The program extends through July 30. Participating students will be in class from 8:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. each weekday through that time.
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PARK TALK â The Hancock County Commission met in regular session Thursday, hearing of plans by the countyâs parks board to apply for the establishment of certified wildlife habitats in the county through the National Wildlife Federation. Craig Howell
NEW CUMBERLAND The county’s parks board is planning for a busy year, with a variety of events and efforts to establish certified wildlife habitats in the county.
Hancock County commissioners Thursday heard from Mary Thorn, member of the Hancock County Parks and Recreation Board, to present some of the plans.
“We have a lot on our plate,” Thorn explained.
CRAIG HOWELL
NEW CUMBERLAND The county’s parks board is planning for a busy year, with a variety of events and efforts to establish certified wildlife habitats in the county.
Hancock County commissioners, during their meeting Thursday, heard from Mary Thorn, member of the Hancock County Parks and Recreation Board, to present some of the plans.
“We have a lot on our plate,” Thorn explained.
Among the projects currently discussed by the board would be applying for the county’s parks to be certified as wildlife habitats through the National Wildlife Federation.
“No other communities in West Virginia have become certified,” she said.
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Pictured above, from left to right, are Berkeley County Schools child nutrition and warehouse team representatives Tracy Heck, Sandy Nadenbousch, Sarah Bass, Jen Leake, Debbie Carter and Mike Green. The were one group of several to be honored as 2020 Holiday Stars during Monday nightâs Board of Education meeting.
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Pictured above, from left to right, are Berkeley County Schools child nutrition and warehouse team representatives Tracy Heck, Sandy Nadenbousch, Sarah Bass, Jen Leake, Debbie Carter and Mike Green. The were one group of several to be honored as 2020 Holiday Stars during Monday night s Board of Education meeting.