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Pierpont graduation set for May 10

Pierpont Community and Technical College’s spring commencement will take place at 6:30 p.m. May 10 at the Robinson Grand Performing Arts Center in Clarksburg. Prospective graduates will receive degrees from a variety of programs, including advanced welding, applied design, aviation maintenance technology, cyber security, early childhood education, veterinary technology and licensed practical nursing, among others. The class of 2024 hails from 45 states, as well as Canada and Japan. Former Pierpont Board of Governors chairman James Griffin will deliver the keynote address. ...

Pierpont culinary instructors earn professional certification

Two of Pierpont Community and Technical College’s culinary instructors — Sara Feltz and Anthony Anobile — have passed their Certified Executive Chef® (CEC®) exams to earn certification through the American Culinary Federation (ACF). To apply to become a CEC®, individuals must have ...

PHS theater to undergo renovations, students recognized for academic honors

KINGWOOD — The eclipse provided both fun and a learning opportunity for some Preston County students, according to Superintendent of Schools Brad Martin. Martin said parents were provided information about the eclipse, and appropriate glasses were provided for students. He said each school decided whether it wanted to participate in the event. Martin said the Aurora school had 250 people who showed up to watch the eclipse. The Preston High theater renovation project, which is primarily levy-funded, began with the removal of the existing seating in February. Martin said the ...

Mon Schools receive money for MTEC after all

The venue couldn’t have been more appropriate, Eddie Campbell Jr. said Thursday. Campbell, Monongalia County’s superintendent of schools, was talking about Gov. Jim Justice’s appearance the day before at the headquarters of the West Virginia Lottery in Charleston. The governor was ...