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!
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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!
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WCS names Teacher, Rookie of the Year May 18, 2020
Congratulations to Appalachian alum Ben Brown on being named Rookie Teacher of the Year!
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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... In the Media
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.
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Project Impact Names Kelley Bendheim Executive Director Sep 24, 2019
Kelley Bendheim graduated in 2013 with her M.A.
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Healthcare Hero: Ashley Bare Sep 24, 2019
Ashley Bare graduated from Appalachian in 2013 with her B.S. in psychology. She is currently enrolled in the M.A.
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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... In the Media
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.
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Goins shares lessons with next generation Aug 27, 2019
Goins earned a bachelor’s degree in elementary education with a secondary concentration in social studies from Appalachian State in 2008... In the Media