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Three WV Schools Named 2024 National Blue Ribbon Schools

Three West Virginia schools have been designated as 2024 National Blue Ribbon Schools by the U.S. Department of Education.
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Netflix® Stars Participate in WV 2024 Culineering Challenge

The WV Department of Education announces the nine career technical education teams participating in the 2024 Culineering Challenge.
Pictured is Seth Skiles posing for a group photo while holding a banner.
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Putnam County Music Educator Named 2025 WV Teacher of the Year

Putnam County Music Educator was the named 2025 West Virginia Teacher of the Year.
Pictured is Nicole McCulley posing for a group photo while holding a banner.
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Marshall County School Librarian Named 2025 WV School Service Personnel of the Year

Marshall County School Librarian was the named 2025 West Virginia Service Personnel of the Year.
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WV Board and Department of Education Recognize Teacher and Service Personnel of Year Sponsors

The West Virginia Board of Education and the West Virginia Department of Education will welcome program sponsors to the 2025 Celebration of Excellence in Education honoring the West Virginia Teacher of the Year and the West Virginia School Service Personnel of the Year. The WVDE will host the event on Tuesday, Sept. 10, 2024, at 5 p.m. at the West Virginia Culture Center.
Pictured is Andrew Manteau receiving a third place prize while holding an American flag.
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West Virginia Student Places Third in Microsoft® World Championship

Charleston, W.Va. – A West Virginia student claimed the bronze medal in a recent international competition that matched his technology skills against those of students from around the world. Andrew…
Pictured are students holding posters and posing for a photo with members of the West Virginia Board of Education
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WV Student Assessment Data Reviewed at August State Board Meeting

Charleston, W.Va. – The West Virginia Board of Education (WVBE) received a report on West Virginia’s annual assessment data during its meeting today in Charleston. The 2024 state summative assessment…
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WV Department of Education Supports Teachers Seeking National Board Certification

WHAT: National Board Certification Support Sessions WHEN: Tuesday, July 30 – Thursday, Aug.1, 2024, 8:30 a.m. – 4 p.m. (lunch, 11:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m.) WHERE: Holiday Inn & Suites…
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The West Virginia Department of Education Announces 21st Century Community Learning Centers Grant Awards

The West Virginia Department of Education is pleased to announce the recipients of the 2025 Nita M. Lowey 21st Century Community Learning Centers grants. Funds are awarded competitively to youth-serving organizations and local educational agencies to provide high-quality, academic-focused afterschool programs for students.
2025 Teacher of the Year Finalists
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2025 West Virginia Teacher of the Year Finalists Announced

The finalists for the 2025 West Virginia Teacher of the Year have been announced!
2025 Service Personnel of the Year Finalists
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2025 West Virginia Service Personnel of the Year Finalists Announced

Charleston, W.Va. – The West Virginia Department of Education (WVDE) is pleased to announce the finalists for the 2025 West Virginia Service Personnel of the Year. This honor recognizes excellence…
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WV Board of Education Elects Nancy White President

Charleston, W.Va. – The West Virginia Board of Education (WVBE) unanimously elected Nancy J. White as president during its July meeting in Charleston. White previously held the position of Vice…