Category Schools

MCKINNEY NAMED ASST. PRINCIPAL OF OAK GLEN MIDDLE SCHOOL

Amanda McKinney was named Assistant Principal of Oak Glen Middle School at Monday’s Board of Education meeting. a 17-year veteran of the Hancock County School System, McKinney previously served as a Math Teacher at Oak Glen High. The Board accepted the resignation of former OGMS…

“PLAY BALL!” GROUNDBREAKING HELD

It was a glorious day for former Hancock County Superintendent Sue Smith as she lifted the shovel and broke ground for improvements to the Suzan L. Smith Field of Dreams. The Board of Education has allocated $3 million to install new fencing, netting, lighting system…

RYAN WELLS ACCEPTS POSITION IN EAST PALESTINE

Ryan Wells has been named Assistant Principal/Athletic Director of East Palestine High School in East Palestine, Ohio. The Assistant Principal of Oak Glen Middle School, Wells’ resignation effective July 31, 2024 from that position and Girls’ Track Coach at Oak Glen Middle is listed on…

WVNCC EXPANDS HVACR TO WEIRTON CAMPUS

WHEELING, W.VA – West Virginia Northern Community College (WVNCC) is announcing the expansion of its HVACR (Heating, Ventilation, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration) program to the Weirton Campus starting this fall semester. Classes will commence on August 26, 2024. WVNCC has offered the HVACR program on…

WVNCC APPOINTS VICE PRESIDENT OF LEARNING

WHEELING, W.VA – West Virginia Northern Community College (WVNCC) is pleased to announce the appointment of Dr. Angela Hawk as the new Vice President for Learning. Dr. Hawk steps into this role following her tenure as Director of Assessment at WVNCC. Dr. Hawk is a…

FOLKLIFE APPRENTICESHIP PROGRAM OFFERED

Charleston­­—The West Virginia Folklife Program, a project of the West Virginia Humanities Council, is now accepting applications for its statewide Folklife Apprenticeship Program. Hosted biennially, this program supports traditional artists working with dedicated apprentices on a yearlong apprenticeship in their cultural expression or art form.…

OAK GLEN CLASS OF 72 NEEDS HELP WITH ADDRESSES

The Oak Glen Class of 1972 will be holding a 52-Year Reunion Sept 20 & 21 this year. They are still in need of addresses and/or info (ex. are they on FB?) for several people. Any information can given to Rich Mountjoy by email at…

WARD SIGNS TO PLAY AT WAYNESBURG

Natasha Ward signed her letter on intent with Waynesburg University to continue her education and soccer career.  Natasha is a 3x OVAC Champion, 3x Sectional Champion, and 2x Regional Champion.  She was 1st team all OVAC and 2nd team All-State.  She was invited to play in the…

LOCAL RESIDENTS MAKE PRESIDENT’S AND DEANS’ LIST AT WVNCC

West Virginia Northen Community College is proud to announce the following students have achieved academic honors for the Spring 2024 Semester: The President’s List is comprised of students who maintained a 4.0 grade point average in a minimum of 12-credit-hours, excluding developmental courses. Local residents…