“Accessible Tools for Hancock County Schools, an opportunity from the West Virginia Department of Education” Hancock County Schools was one of two counties in West Virginia to be selected to participate in the Accessible Educational Materials (AEM) pilot program. During this multi-year pilot, our teachers, staff, and students will…
Tammie Zilich of WMC Guest Relations (center) accepts a buckets full of candy donation from (L) Recheal Fuscardo, St. Joseph the Worker School Principal and (R) Marisa Shaw, Assistant Advancement Director. The buckets for WMC employees were presented as part of St. Joseph the Worker School students’ outreach to the…
Oak Glen graduate Kayla Gilmore traveled to New York in December to perform in Carnegie Hall…an experience known to a select group of musicians. The daughter of Teresa and Patrick Gilmore of Chester, Kayla is a Senior at Youngstown State University’s Dana School of…
Lindsay Reynolds placed 2nd in the statewide Voice of Democracy contest. The contest is sponsored by the Veterans of Foreign Wars and has been conducted since 1947. Designed to promote patriotism among high school students grades 9 to 12, the programs provides $2.3 million dollars…
BETHANY, W.Va. – The Bethany College Theatre Department will present “Radium Girls” Feb. 24-27 at Wailes Theatre in Steinman Hall. Shows are at 7 p.m. Feb. 24-26 and 2 p.m. Feb. 27. Tickets are $5 for adults and $3 for students. Tickets are available at…
Well, hello everyone. I feel like it’s been forever since we last talked. So, let’s get caught up. We’ve been closed due to the weather, and have had to postpone a couple of events. We’re so sorry for that, but we want to be…
This March, Oak Glen High School Little Theatre is creating a unique theatre experience for children. The Little Theatre is performing a one act play, The Miraculous Journey of Edward Tulane, based on the book written by Katie DiCamillo. The Miraculous Journey of Edward Tulane…
Maddie McKay, 17, daughter of Tony and Rachel Wright-McKay of Chester, is the February recipient of the Lion’s Club Scholar of the Month. A senior at Oak Glen High School, Maddie carries a 4.0 GPA and is involved in many sports, clubs, and extracurricular activities.…
Will a bill before the WV Legislature alleviate the shortage of school bus drivers in Hancock County? Discussion on SB 267 was held Monday by the Hancock County Board of Education. Director of Transportation Chris Enochs told the Board that the County is having…