WV schools miss 180 day instructional goal amid heavy snows
West Virginia districts failed to reach 180 instructional days for 2009-10 due to weeks of bad weather and strict make up rules. Kanawha County led with 178 days as officials discuss new calendar flexibilities, year round options, and potential online methods to preserve learning time.
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Charleston
West Virginia
Joe Panetta
Office of
School Finance
Steve Knighton
Piedmont Elementary School
Knighton
Piedmont
Panetta
Joe Manchin
Wirt
Summers County
State Department of Education
Rick Hicks
Tucker County
Tucker
Hicks
Maryland
William Reinhard
Howard O’call
West Virginia School Boards Association
First Lady mobilizes top chefs for healthier school lunches
President Michelle Obama appeals to hundreds of chefs gathered on the White House South Lawn to partner with schools on healthier meals and nutrition education. The event features Rachael Ray Tom Colicchio Cat Cora and others cooking with students and discussing gardens, salad bars, and in-class demonstrations to foster better eating habits.
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Washington
America
Michelle Obama
White House
Rachael Ray
Tom Colicchio
Cat Cora
Jamie Oliver
Oliver
West Virginia
Ram football revival marks new era for Bluefield area
Former Gov George Allen headlined a ceremony marking the return of Bluefield College Ram football. Officials from the IDA and county boards collaborated with the college to revive the program, highlighting local youth opportunity and workforce development. Attendees included state and local dignitaries and college trustees.
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George Allen
Ram
Bluefield
Pocahontas
Tazewell County Industrial Development Authority
Tazewell County Board of Supervisors
Bluefield College
Jim Spencer
Spencer
IDA
Doyle Rasnick
Jim Boyd
Monte Rife
Kyle Hurt
Curtis Gillespie
Rasnick
Board of Supervisors
Seth White
Del
Will Morefield
U.S
Allen
Bluefield College Board of Trustees
Julie Johnson
Ramblin’ Reds
Dick Bogan
Rio Grande College
Tony Lotito
Pearl Harbor
Dick Louthan
Lotito
Boyd
Dr. Olive
del. Morgan Griffith
Regina Kinder
Rick Boucher
David Larimer IH
Phil Puckett
Thelma White
Arthur Scott
Steve Danko
Mike Watson
W.va
Andy Merriman
Pete Sarver
Valedictorian and Salutatorian Named for Bluefield High Class
The valedictorian is daughter of Michael and Jacqueline Shahan of Bramwell and a National Merit Scholar bound for Princeton. The salutatorian is Cameron Dale Morgan of Bluefield, a National Merit Scholar facing Virginia Tech study in civil or electrical engineering.
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Michael
Jacqueline Shahan
Bramwell
Princeton University
Cameron Dale Morgan
Claude and
Annette Morgan
Bluefield
Morgan
Alpha Natural Resources Engineering
Virginia Tech
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Beaver Voice
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BHS
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Antonio Marcus Constantino
Andrew Tyler Price
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Sasha Noel Richmond
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Home Box Office, Inc
Showtime
Showtime Networks Inc
CBS
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Dish Network
Serace
Kame Box Office, Inc
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Snowtime Networks Inc
Liars Gate Television, Inc
United States
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2098 Productions Limited
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