National Association for Media Literacy Education Spotlight: I AM not the MEdia, Inc.
Sep 22, 2020
Jimmeka Anderson graduated with her MA in educational media in 2017.At the age of 26, Jimmeka Anderson founded the nonprofit organization, I AM not th...
Fiona Abrams Awarded $15,000 Counseling Fellowship From the NBCC Foundation
Aug 21, 2020
The NBCC Foundation, an affiliate of the National Board for Certified Counselors (NBCC), recently selected Fiona Abrams, of Boone, North Carolina, for...
Jessie Butler Awarded $15,000 Counseling Fellowship From the NBCC Foundation
Aug 12, 2020
The NBCC Foundation, an affiliate of the National Board for Certified Counselors (NBCC), recently selected Jessie Butler, of Boone, North Carolina, fo...
County volunteers honored
Jun 10, 2020
Congratulations to Dr. Matthew Thomas-Reid on being named one of the Ashe County Volunteers of the Year! Thomas-Reid was the individual volunteer winn...
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...
American Fulbright Specialist visits UFS to share ODL insights with South Campus
Oct 22, 2019
Dr. Barbara Howard is the interim assistant chair for the Department of Leadership and Educational Studies and the program director for the ...