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Reading Nook with Kirsten Pierce

            We hope everyone had a great Memorial Day weekend! Swaney Memorial Library is now operating on its summer hour’s schedule. We are open 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Mondays, Tuesdays, and Thursdays; 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. Wednesdays; and 8 a.m. to 4 p.m.…

Shaw Selected for Leadership Summit

Eighth-grade student Alexa Shaw has been selected as Oak Glen Middle School’s Youth Leadership Summit representative at Camp Horseshoe, Parsons, W.Va. The summit, June 20-26, is designed to promote leadership through service to others and community involvement. Alexa is the daughter of Justin and Lisa…

Highest Honor Students Named for Class of 2021

The 58th graduating class of Oak Glen High School is comprised of 126 students.The highest honor students for the class of 2021 are: Colton Malone Ash is 18 years of age and the son of Joe and Diana Ash of Chester. He was a member…

Oak Glen Holds National Society Induction

Oak Glen House School held it’s 57th National Honor Society Induction Ceremony in the Little Theater on Sunday May 16, 2021. There were 58 students inducted. Twenty-one Seniors who missed last year’s induction ceremony due to Covid restrictions and the 2021 NHS inductees had a…

Reading Nook By Kirsten Pierce

I’m sad to say that we’ll meet Wednesday for story hour for the last time until fall. But I’m so proud to tell you that our kids have learned the alphabet from A to M, how to sign each of the letters in ASL, learned…

WMC Honors Armed Forces& First Responders

WEIRTON, WV-(May 19, 2021) In observance of Armed Forces Day and Memorial Day, WMC is honoring those who have served our country. Flags of each branch of the military are currently on display in the WMC Atrium.Veteran and WMC Security Staff member Frank Zagula came…

Oak Glen Holds Prom

The Oak Glen High School’s 57th Prom was held on Friday April 30. The Grand March and the crowning of the King and Queen took place in the gym. The 2021 prom was “A Magical Moment In Time” using a Harry Potter theme. The faculty…