
Parkway School teacher named WCS Rookie Teacher of the Year
May 7, 2019
Kari Riddle is a 2018 alumna.Parkway School third-grade teacher Kari Riddle was recently named the Watauga County Schools Rookie Teacher of the Year.W...

Future teachers visit Hickory Public Schools
Apr 30, 2019
Trisha Caviness-Bliss is the Director of the Public School Partnership. Her CI 1010 class visited Hickory Public Schools. More than a dozen stude...

National Science Teachers Association Announces Recipients of its 2019 Teacher Awards Program
Apr 30, 2019
Dr. David Wiley is a professor in the Curriculum and Instruction department. The National Science Teachers Association (NSTA) ann...

Mixed Results on Florida Remedial Education Gamble
Apr 16, 2019
Dr. Hunter Boylan is the director of the National Center of Developmental Education as well as a professor in the Leadership and Educational Studies d...

Hello, Привет, and New Collaborative Spaces
Apr 16, 2019
Dr. Barbara Howard is an associate professor in the Leadership and Educational Studies department. Dr. Herb Brown is a professor in the Curriculum and...

Local artist showcases fly-fishing inspired art at Banner Elk gallery
Apr 9, 2019
Brian Hester completed his licensure in art education at Appalachian. There's a certain art to fly fishing.Artist and Boone native Brian Hester would ...

Longtime Burke educator named Yancey County superintendent
Apr 9, 2019
Kathy Amos is an Appalachian alum, completing her B.S. in physical education and her Ed.S. in Educational Administration.For 27 years, Kathy Amos’ c...

Finalists announced for third annual 4 Under 40 awards
Apr 9, 2019
Brian Bettis is an Appalachian alum, completing his B.S. and M.A. in elementary education, and his Ed.S. in school leadership. Tierra S...

WCS names Teachers of the Year
Apr 2, 2019
Anne Donadio, Sarah Holt, Carly Mize, Gayle Oliver, Jennifer Williams, and Mitchell Wright are all Appalachian alums, completing either their undergra...

Making Their Mark: Mountaineers
Apr 2, 2019
Shauna Caldwell graduated with her BFA in Art Education in 2018 and is currently pursuing her master's in Appalachian Studies. When people speak about...