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EDUCATION
Behind the scenes of back to school in Fayette County
OAK HILL, WV (WVNS) — Parents in Fayette County send their kids back to school on August 14, 2024 and those students are walking into not only a new school year, but new changes to their educational experience as well. The first day of school is usually a mix of excitement and anxiety for kids […]
West Virginia Land Trust Nursery and Landscape Association accepting applications for Marcus W. Rennix Memorial Scholarship Program
Oak Hill, WV (WOAY)-The West Virginia Nursery and Landscape Association is accepting applications for the Marcus W. Rennix Memorial Scholarship. Students must be in-state residents studying horticulture, landscape architecture, and nursery and greenhouse management. Applicants are also required to have finished half of the required courses in ornamental horticulture or...
New app helps Kanawha County parents keep up with school buses
KANAWHA COUNTY, WV (WOWK) – For an extra sense of security, there’s a new tool in the Kanawha County Schools system. The “Zonar MyView App” allows parents and guardians to track their students once they board the school bus. It works in real-time as the Transportation Office sends messages through the app to give easy […]
Woodrow Wilson hosts Third Annual Senior Expo event
BECKLEY, WV (LOOTPRESS) – Woodrow Wilson High School staff and faculty members were joined by students, families, and local organizations on Monday for the school’s Third Annual Senior Expo event. The event was hosted as a means of consolidating resources for Woodrow students to prepare them for the upcoming 2024-2025 school year. It is the […]
‘Everyone gets nervous’: Dealing with separation anxiety during back-to-school season
KANAWHA COUNTY, W.Va. (WOWK) – Back to school is an exciting time for students, families, and teachers, but it is also normal to feel anxious about it. Kanawha County Schools Psychologist Lauren Winter said while it is an exciting transition, it can be especially challenging if you’ve never been to school before. “You may have […]
Herbert Hoover students build desks for Kanawha County Board of Education
KANAWHA COUNTY, WV (WOWK) – Some Kanawha County students are in the middle of a woodworking project – building new desks for the Board of Education. Students from Herbert Hoover High School are working on the desks, which are still under construction. Kanawha County Board of Education employees will be using the desks during their […]
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