Thanks to Teachers: Samantha Couch
Feb 18, 2021
Congratulations to alumna Samantha Couch '16 on being named WLOS ABC 13 #ThanksToTeachers winner of the week!When students fall behind ...
Teachers-To-Be Receive a Deluxe Introduction to WS/FCS
Feb 18, 2021
On Friday, Feb. 5, future teachers now in education programs at Wake Forest and Appalachian State received a top-level introduction to Winston-Salem/F...
Watauga High School Foreign Language Teachers Recognized for Awards
Feb 18, 2021
Congratulations to alumna Carmen Scoggins '94 '98! Two Watauga High School foreign language teachers were recognized at the January meeting of th...
Two Watauga teachers recognized as Beginning Teachers Excelling
Feb 9, 2021
The Alpha Gamma Chapter of Delta Kappa Gamma recently recognized Olivia Boudwin and Ben Brown as Beginning Teachers Excelling with the BEE Award, an h...
Henries and Reese mark end of School Board service
Nov 18, 2020
Henries and Reese are both alumni of Appalachian and have been adjunct instructors for the Reich College of Education. The Watauga County Board o...
Students With Cognitive Differences Say COVID-19 Derailed Their Routines
Nov 18, 2020
The pandemic has presented huge social and academic challenges for neurodiverse students. María Hofman Hernandez, assistant director of the Scholars ...
From Pivoting to Disrupting the Status Quo
Nov 3, 2020
This is Part 2 of an article by Hannah Reeder and Betsy Rosenbalm of Appalachian State University in which they share how they’ve moved from pivotin...
Uninterrupted Support in an Interrupted Semester
Nov 3, 2020
This is Part 1 of an article by Hannah Reeder and Betsy Rosenbalm of Appalachian State University in which they share how they had to pivot student te...
Bebber named Alexander County Schools Beginning Teacher of the Year
Oct 19, 2020
Miss Courtney Bebber has been named the 2019-2020 Alexander County Schools Beginning Teacher of the Year. She will serve during the 2020-2021 school y...
Old Fort’s Jill Ward is 2020-21 MCS Principal of the Year
Oct 19, 2020
Jill Ward, principal of Old Fort Elementary, has been selected by her colleagues as the 2020-2021 Principal of the Year for McDowell County Schools. "...