Bethel Principal Brian Bettis named WCS Principal of the Year
May 28, 2020
Bettis is a three-time Appalachian alum - B.S. in elementary education, a M.A. in elementary education and an Ed.S. in educational leadership!Bethel S...
EBMS’ Gladden named teacher of the year
May 26, 2020
Gladden is a two-time Appalachian alumna, earning both her B.S. and M.A. in elementary education!Andrea Gladden, Project Lead the Way teacher at East ...
WCS names Teacher, Rookie of the Year
May 18, 2020
Congratulations to Appalachian alum Ben Brown on being named Rookie Teacher of the Year!Watauga County Schools named the Rookie Teacher of the Year an...
WCS names 2020-21 Teachers of the Year
May 18, 2020
Congratulations to Appalachian alumni Chelsie Eldreth, Angela Watson, Leslie Hall, Tara Watson, Elizabeth Hutelmyer, Leslie Howser and Hunter Lloyd.Wa...
Watauga County Schools expands agriculture classes to middle school
Nov 13, 2019
Brown completed his B.S. in Career and Technical Education in May, and he is currently enrolled in Appalachian's M.S. in Appropriate Technology progra...
Hickory Public Schools teacher honored
Oct 8, 2019
Eva Winkler completed her B.S. in elementary education in 2017 through App State Online. She was also a recipient of the SECU Appalachian Partnership ...
LambFarm holds Mustang Mixer spin-off event
Sep 19, 2019
Jill Van Horne is the program director of professional school counseling and assistant professor in the Department of Human Development and Psychologi...
Good teacher recruiting year
Sep 10, 2019
The Wilkes County School District is starting the new school year with about 86 new teachers and other certified personnel.This includes 76 positions ...
O.C. STONESTREET: Meet Iredell County's new library director
Aug 27, 2019
Moore graduated with her Master's degree in Library Science in 2014 from Appalachian State.Although her mother was a librarian and she grew up su...
WCS names three new principals
Aug 20, 2019
Gordan Prince earned his B.S. in middle grades education and Masters in School Administration from Appalachian State University.The Watauga County Boa...