All WCS elementary schools accredited NC Pre-K classrooms through Children’s Council Jul 9, 2025
Watauga County Schools operates NC Pre-K classrooms at Bethel Elementary Developmental Day, Green Valley Elementary, Hardin Park Elementary, Mabel Elementary Developmental Day, and Valle Crucis... In the Media, Lucy Brock Child Development Program
Teacher named to governor's advisory committee May 21, 2025
During Teacher Appreciation Week 2025, Gov.
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Valle Crucis School educator named WCS Teacher of the Year May 21, 2025
Did you know that almost all the Teachers of the Year and the Principal of the Year at Watauga County Schools are App State alumni?!
Congratulations to:
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.
Hello, Привет, and New Collaborative Spaces Apr 16, 2019
Dr. Barbara Howard is an associate professor in the Leadership and Educational Studies department. Dr.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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... In the Media
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.
New superintendent of innovation has strong North Carolina ties Apr 2, 2019
Dr. Stegall received his Ed.S. in 2007 and Ed.D. in 2011 from Appalachian.
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Author visits Middle Fork Academy, talks to kids about new book Apr 2, 2019
Award-winning children’s author Derrick Barnes stopped by the Appalachian State University Academy at Middle Fork this week to read to the s
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