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Strasburg, May 14 High School ⚽ Game Notice
There are 2 high school ⚽ games in Strasburg. The Madison County High School soccer team will have a game with Strasburg High School on May 14, 2024, 16:30:00 CST. The Madison County High School soccer team will have a game with Strasburg High School on May 14, 2024, 18:00:00 CST.
Local Academic Excellence: Eastern WV Community & Technical College Honors Top Students for Spring 2024
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Laurel Ridge Honors Local Luminaries with Medallion of Recognition
Laurel Ridge Community College recently hosted its Medallion of Recognition ceremony on a Wednesday afternoon. The event awarded the college's highest non-academic honors to three notable individuals for their significant contributions to the college and the wider community.
Virginia school board restores Confederate names
Proud and satisfied, or sad and embarrassed. However citizens of the commonwealth view Shenandoah County School Board’s recent decision, Virginia appears to be the first in the nation to restore Confederate school names, after years of vigorous community engagement, a controversial renaming process, and a change in board priorities related to race, diversity and inclusion. […] The post Virginia school board restores Confederate names appeared first on Virginia Mercury.
Celebrating Local Achievements: Laurel Ridge Community College Hosts 53rd Annual Commencement
Laurel Ridge Community College is preparing for its 53rd annual commencement exercises on May 9 and 10. The event will celebrate the achievements of 1,003 graduates from the Class of 2024, a 12-percent increase from last year. The ceremonies will be held outdoors at the Middletown Campus, behind Cornerstone Hall, and will start at 2 p.m. each day, regardless of weather.
Virginia school board to vote whether to reverse school names originally named after Confederates
WOODSTOCK, Va. — A group of supporters in Warren County is prepared to support their neighbors in Shenandoah County fight against an effort to reverse school names back to their original Confederate names. The Shenandoah County School Board is expected to vote on a request by the group Coalition...
Local Students Gain Advanced Skills through Eastern and ACM's Industrial Training Event
Title: Eastern and ACM Provide Industrial Training for Mineral County Students. Eastern West Virginia Community and Technical College (Eastern) and Allegany College of Maryland (ACM) recently hosted a tour for Mineral County Technical Center (MCTC) juniors and seniors. The event was held at ACM’s Western Maryland Works Training Center and Makerspace on April 25. It featured training areas like welding and 3D printing. MCTC’s principal, Loretta Lawson, along with instructors Jim Spurling and Gary Trail, guided the tour.
Shenandoah County School Board members voted to restore Confederate names to two schools
According to WTVR 6 News, Shenandoah County School Board members voted Friday, May 10, to reinstate the original Confederate names of two public schools. The names of the two public schools were changed following racial justice protests in 2020.
Moorefield's Eastern WV Community & Tech College Launches First Career Carnival
Eastern West Virginia Community & Technical College recently hosted its first Career Carnival on April 23 at its Moorefield, WV campus. The event, led by Dixie Heavener, the college's Title III Project Director and Career Counselor, aimed to enhance career exploration and strengthen community connections. The Career Carnival featured educational and interactive activities that helped attendees learn about different careers and college majors.
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