Reading Bee Puts Students to the Test
Reading Bee event challenges students as they compete to solve questions and demonstrate language skills. Organizers highlight teamwork, speed, and accuracy amid classroom and schoolwide participation.
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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
May 10, 2002
Page
1
Reading Bee event challenges students as they compete to solve questions and demonstrate language skills. Organizers highlight teamwork, speed, and accuracy amid classroom and schoolwide participation.
Daily Telegraph reports McDowell County faces a troubled school year with all schools closed until further notice. Superintendent Dr. Mark Manchin says a decision could come next week as flood damage to 12 schools is estimated in the millions.
Preliminary flood damage reports show highway destruction in McDowell County totaling more than 11 million dollars. Mercer and Wyoming counties reported roadway damage of about 710 thousand and 641 thousand respectively. The McDowell County impact dominates regional losses.
West Virginia DEP engineers and a contractor labor around the clock to divert a looming environmental calamity at a 45 acre coal refuse impoundment in McDowell County. The team faces repeated problems while maintaining a makeshift command post in a trailer as they push to prevent human harm.
Residents in southern Virginia and West Virginia dodged heavy rain and flooding as the predicted storm weakened into showers on Thursday afternoon. The Weather Service canceled the flood watch at about 6 p.m. with relief for victims, but warned of a renewed chance of rain and storms Saturday and Sunday and possible Sunday night into Monday.
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