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WTRF- 7News

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Wheeling Park High School first & only Teen Mental Health First Aid school in West Virginia

WHEELING, W.Va. (WTRF) — Wheeling Park High School has become the first and only high school in West Virginia selected to receive funding for the Teen Mental Health First Aid program. The program teaches students how to recognize when a friend may be facing a mental health or substance use challenge, offer support and involve […]

Wheeling, WV · 17d

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West Virginia education board says school funding formula falls short

The West Virginia State Board of Education has declared that the state’s school funding formula does not meet the needs of schools and has proposed changes for lawmakers to consider.

West Virginia · 18d

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The Recycling Society Kicks Off its Fourth Million Cans Recycling Contest with 72 Schools in 19 States

Elementary students across the country are back on the hunt for aluminum cans. The Million Cans Recycling Contest, which began Oct. 1 and runs through April 30, 2027, teaches children one lesson meant to last a lifetime: never throw an aluminum can in the trash. Along the way, students learn that recycling aluminum protects wildlife, conserves energy, strengthens local communities, and supports American manufacturing jobs.

West Virginia · 18d

WBOY 12 News

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West Virginia educators showcase creative projects at WVU Alumni Center

Morgantown, WV · 17d

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School bus safety: Drivers reminded to put phones down and pay attention

West Virginia · 16d

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Parkersburg student crowned WVU Homecoming Royalty

MORGANTOWN - A Parkersburg High School graduate Saturday was one of two students crowned as 2026 Homecoming Royalty at West Virginia University. Lakyn Campbell of Parkersburg and Gabrielle Custer of Charleson were announced during halftime at the football game between WVU and the University of Cincinnati at Milan Puskar Stadium. WVU won a squeaker 45-42 with a field goal in the last moments of the game.

Parkersburg, WV · 20d

WOWK 13 News

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West Virginia schools see drop in enrollment

The West Virginia public school system said on Tuesday that numbers reveal schools lost 8,270 students in the last year.

West Virginia · 18d

WOWK 13 News

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West Virginia career, technical students compete in Culineering Challenge

CHARLESTON, W.Va. (WOWK) – Some of the best culinary students in the Mountain State came to Charleston Tuesday to put their cooking skills to the test. The West Virginia Department of Education is hosting the fifth annual Culineering Challenge, pitting nine high school career and technical teams against each other. This year’s theme, “Crash Test […]

Charleston, WV · 18d

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ProPublica, Mountain State Spotlight Opened A ‘School.’ Here’s What They Learned, This West Virginia Morning

On this West Virginia Morning, the nonprofit newsroom ProPublica has been reporting on the use of public money to fund private education. Earlier this month, ProPublica published a series of stories about how they, along with Mountain State Spotlight, opened a school in West Virginia. Reporter Jennifer Smith Richards spoke with Chris Schulz about the experience and what it says about modern education.

West Virginia · 17d

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West Virginia education board says school funding formula falls short

PARKERSBURG, W.Va. (WTAP) - The West Virginia State Board of Education has declared that the state’s school funding formula does not meet the needs of schools and has proposed changes for lawmakers to consider. Local school leaders say the fix could make a difference for schools and students. Last...

West Virginia · 18d

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Lawmakers and school officials face tough decisions as closures fail to live up to promises

County Boards of Education have faced criticism from constituents and state education leaders for refusing to make difficult, unpopular decisions. Often, those decisions have involved whether or not to close and consolidate schools as districts face mounting costs and declining student populations and revenue. Last week in Taylor County, tensions...

Taylor County, WV · 19d

WBOY 12 News

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Fairmont choir director allegedly took explicit self-videos in music room, distributed CSAM

12 News has received the criminal complaint for the East Fairmont High School choir director.

Fairmont, WV · 18d

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West Virginia public school enrollment drops by more than 8,000 students

West Virginia school population numbers continue to decline rapidly. Total student registration dropped by 8,270 pupils compared to the prior year, according to yearly certified enrollment figures made public this week by the state Department of Education. Every public school system in the state experienced student population decline of up...

West Virginia · 18d

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WOWK High School Football 2026: Week 9

It's Week 9 of high school football in the Tri-State, and here's a look at your scores and highlights from West Virginia, Kentucky and Ohio.

West Virginia · 21d

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West Virginia principals among nation’s lowest-paid, study finds

WHEELING, W.Va. (WTRF) — October is National Principals Month, and SmartAsset’s latest study compares how school principals in West Virginia are doing compared to the rest of the nation. West Virginia K-12 school principals earn a median income of $80,650, ranking the state No. 49 in the U.S....

West Virginia · 19d

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Mon BOE calls for Hope Scholarship limits

MORGANTOWN, W.Va. — Municipalities, boards, and commissions are meeting with lawmakers in advance if the upcoming legislative session to talk about priorities. The Board of Education in Monongalia County, also home of the House Education Committee leader, Joe Statler, R-Monongalia, 77, flagged the Hope Scholarship. Monongalia County BOE president...

Monongalia County, WV · 21d

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West Virginia students put edible engineering to the test in Culineering Competition

West Virginia high school teams are putting their culinary and engineering skills to the test at the fifth annual Culineering Competition in Charleston.

Charleston, WV · 19d

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Bluefield stays hot, downs Fairmont Senior 40-7 for sixth straight win

FAIRMONT, W.Va. — Behind quarterback Max Simpson, Bluefield has showcased one of the top passing attacks in West Virginia high school football each of the last two seasons. Should the Beavers get production from their run game like they have for much of the season and continue to excel defensively as they’ve done of late, the result will look much like it did Friday against Fairmont Senior at East-West Stadium.

Fairmont, WV · 22d

WOWK 13 News

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‘The house is on fire,’ West Virginia lawmakers skeptical on legislature’s ability to fix school funding

CHARLESTON, W.Va. (WOWK) — West Virginia lawmakers are trying to be optimistic about the legislature’s ability to fix the school aid funding formula in their next regular session despite repeated failed attempts over the years. The West Virginia Center for Budget and Policy has tracked 140 school closures since 2011. So far, in the 2026-2027 […]

West Virginia · 22d

Parkersburg News & Sentinel

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South overwhelmed in 50-6 loss to Morgantown

PARKERSBURG – Defending Class AAAA state champion Morgantown got back to its winning ways for head coach Sean Biser here Friday on senior night inside Erickson All-Sports Facility as the No. 4 Mohigans bolted out to a 36-0 halftime lead and left town with a 50-6 victory versus No. 17 Parkersburg South.

Parkersburg, WV · 22d