Schools

Students learn about endangered animals through art sculptures

Warm Springs Intermediate School students in fourth grade teacher Christie Butts’ class learned about several animals at risk for extinction through an endangered animals art class with artist Lynn Lavin.

Schools evaluate safety measures with Connecticut shootings, lockdown

Morgan County school officials are examining existing and future security measures and also taking steps to improve communications during emergencies.

Helping children manage distress in the aftermath of a shooting

With last week’s tragedy at a Connecticut elementary school, parents may be struggling with how to talk to their children about a shooting rampage.

Kesecker is Student of Excellence

Berkeley Springs High School senior Nativa Kesecker was recognized as one of the 2012 EQT Students of Excellence in a recent State Journal publication.

Superintendent responds to school shootings

The nation is still in shock and grief over the killing of 20 first graders, the principal and five other school employees last Friday at Sandy Hook Elementary in Newtown, Connecticut.

New $4.4 million design approved for high school gym

The Morgan County School Board approved a new west entry design for the Berkeley Springs High School Building C (gymnasium building) NEEDS project that is estimated at $4,338,175.

Teens experience medical school simulation at 10-day forum

Berkeley Springs High School juniors Tyler Orr and Jared Levi took part in an intensified pre-medical school experience when they attended a 10-day National Youth Leadership Forum on Medicine in Washington, D.C. in June.

New principal takes over at Paw Paw

Former Paw Paw Schools Assistant Principal Melinda Kasekamp was named the school’s new principal on September 5.

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