House Committee Holds Hearing on Helping Teachers Succeed
Oct 30, 2024
Amid a nationwide crisis in training, recruiting, and retaining teachers, the House Committee on Education and the Workforce held a hearing on Septemb...
WCS, App State RCOE receive $6,000 grant for Teacher Cadet Program
Oct 30, 2024
Appalachian State University’s Reich College of Education and Watauga County Schools received a $6,000 gift from the Sun Belt Conference as part of ...
Gracie Bullington ’23 Named Finalist for NCACTE’s Student Teacher of the Year
Sep 24, 2024
History, social studies education alumna Gracie Bullington ’23 was named one of the top five finalists for the North Carolina Association of College...
Grant Supports Teacher Cadet Programming for RCOE and WCS
Sep 17, 2024
Appalachian State University’s Reich College of Education (RCOE) and Watauga County Schools (WCS) received a $6,000 gift from the Sun Belt Conferenc...
App State partners with 27 NC community colleges to expand Aspire Appalachian program
Aug 21, 2024
From the Appalachian Mountains to the Coastal Plains, transfer students across North Carolina stand to benefit from the expanded Aspire Appalachi...
Student and Teacher Come 'Full Circle' as J.V. Washam Educators
May 28, 2024
Olivia Bartholomew-Schoch discovered her love of reading in fourth grade while attending J.V. Washam Elementary. She credits her teacher, Jessica Mize...
Gracie Bullington Recognized as the App State Student Teacher of the Year
May 3, 2024
Gracie Bullington was named the Appalachian State University Student Teacher of the Year for the 2023-2024 academic year. Bullington, originally from ...
Alumni Update: Cara Buckwell ’19
Apr 23, 2024
Cara Buckwell, originally from Concord, North Carolina, graduated from Appalachian State University with a Bachelor of Science in building sciences wi...
County partnerships hold key to teacher recruitment and retention, new report finds
Mar 25, 2024
North Carolina schools are working to build a more solid pipeline of teachers. From calling for more financial incentives to training people making ca...
App State selected to join North Carolina Teaching Fellows program
Mar 4, 2024
Beginning next fall, Appalachian State University will be among 10 colleges and universities statewide that are partnered with the North Carolina Teac...