by Kate Evans The Morgan County School Board heard an Instructional Empowerment presentation from Secondary Education/Career Technical Education Director Beth Golden, Warm Springs Middle School Principal Jamie Harris, Berkeley Springs High School Principal Mitch Nida and Instructional Empowerment Leadership Coach Gary Hess at their February 4 meeting. The presentation discussed[Read More…]

The brightest young scientific minds from across the region gathered on Friday, February 7, at The West Virginia Schools for the Deaf and the Blind in Romney to compete in the annual Regional Science Fair. Students from Berkeley, Grant, Hampshire, Hardy, Jefferson, Mineral, Morgan and Pendleton counties showcased their innovative[Read More…]

by Kate Evans The Morgan County School Board approved the following school personnel changes at their February 4 meeting.  The approved changes included hiring aides, after-school personnel and a middle school custodian, along with employing volunteer coaches and accepting  resignations. Service personnel Jacqueline Garman was employed as a Widmyer Elementary[Read More…]

by Kate Evans The Morgan County School Board recognized Warm Springs Intermediate School teachers Shanahan Elmore and Marianna Ruggiero at their February 4 meeting for their accomplishment of becoming National Board Certified Teachers. School board vice-president Laura Smith said board officials have always tried to encourage teachers to pursue the[Read More…]

Students from across Morgan County gathered to put their mathematical skills to the test at the annual Morgan County Schools Math Field Day on January 28. The event challenged students from grades 4 through 12 with rigorous estimation activities, problem-solving activities, and mental math exercises. Math Field Day brings together[Read More…]

“A” honor roll Sixth grade – Jayden Bender, Piper Bergen, Alexis Blanchard, Blake Brown, Isabella Cain, Conner Canoles, Stella Close, Emma Cook, Xander Davis, Parker Falcinelli, Kasey Firl, Alayna Fraley, Olivia Gleason, Christopher Harris, Peighton Higginbotham, Isaiah Hobday-Stotler, Zander Johns, Elias Lyda, Alexa Norcross, Estella Powell, Mia Rippeon, McKenna Saville,[Read More…]

After an all-day event at Shepherd University on Saturday, January 25 featuring teams from seven schools in the region, one of Berkeley Springs High School’s Academic Showdown teams will go on to compete in the state’s 2025 final competition in Charleston in April. Two teams have advanced from the 2025[Read More…]

by Kate Evans The Morgan County School Board approved the following personnel changes at their recent meetings, which included hiring after-school personnel and substitute school nurses along with approving several resignations and leaves of absence: Jason Smith, Berkeley Springs High School Assistant Principal/Athletic Director, was granted a leave of absence[Read More…]

by Kate Evans The Morgan County Schools Buildings and Grounds Committee and Athletic Committee both met last quarter and received updates on various county school facilities projects and fall and winter sports,  according to their meeting minutes. Buildings and grounds The Warm Springs Middle School, Warm Springs Intermediate School and[Read More…]

by Kate Evans The summer of 2025 could bring a new version of summer school and academic program offerings for Morgan County. Morgan County Schools Elementary Education Director Summer McClintock and Federal Programs and Assessment Coordinator Tina Cannon brought a summer school program proposal to the Morgan County School Board[Read More…]