Category Schools

WVNCC LAUNCHES COMPRESSOR MECHANIC TRAINING

WHEELING, W.VA – West Virginia Northern Community College (WVNCC) is excited to launch their new Compressor Mechanic program, offering students hands-on training in diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining complex industrial compressor systems. This program is designed to equip students with specialized skills needed to excel in…

HOMECOMING QUEEN

Riley Bruce, daughter of Bob and Samantha Bruce of New Cumberland, was crowned Oak Glen High School’s 2024 Homecoming Queen at halftime of the varsity football game against Tyler Oct. 11th.

BOARD OF EDUCATION PUT HEMP POLICY OUT FOR COMMENT

The Hancock County Board of Education voted to put a policy related to Industrial Hemp Based Products out for comment for 30 days. The policy follows: POLICY RELATED TO INDUSTRIAL HEMP BASED PRODUCTSThe Hancock County Board of Education adopts this policy to address the issue…

HANCOCK COUNTY BOARD OF EDUCATION ACTS ON PERSONNEL ISSUES.

The Hancock County Board of Education took action on the following personnel matters at Tuesday’s Board Meeting. The Board: **Accepted the resignations of Natasha Jobe, Multi-Categorical/Autism, Oak Glen High, and Brenda Evans, Multi-Categorical/Autism, Weirton Elementary; **Approved the following as countywide substitute teachers: Judith Compton, Stephanie…

SCHOOL LEVY PUBLIC Q & A to be HELD

Area residents will have the opportunity to get the answers they need to make a decision on the School Levy in two question and answer sessions slated for Wed. October 16 at Weir High School Theatre at 6 p.m. and Wed. October 23 at the…

HARTLEY IS OCT. LION SCHOLAR

Logan John Hartley, 17, son of Rachael and Lester John Hartley Jr. of New Cumberland, WV, has been chosen as the Oak Glen High School Lions Club Scholar of the Month for October 2024.             During his time at Oak Glen High School, Logan participated…

OAK GLEN MIDDLE VOLLEYBALL

Oak Glen Middle School 8th Grade Volleyball Team competed in the 23rd Annual Hilltopper Invitational over the weekend. The team traveled to Clarksburg, WV and finished pool play 4-0. They defeated Doddridge 25-14 & 25-4, Huntington 25-16 & 25-21, Buckhannon 25-20 & 25-8, and Washington Irving 25-6…

BOARD OF EDUCATION APPROVES PERSONNEL DECISIONS

The Hancock County Board of Education approved assignments for the school year at its Sept 23rd meeting. Personnel recommendations approved included the following: **Assignments were approved for Sydney Doughty, substitute teacher, countywide; Cristen Bridges, substitute teacher, countywide; and Amber Marino, substitute teacher/school nurse; **Mentor assignments…