Upshur County Principals join Superintendent Dr. Sara Lewis Stankus in congratulating three new facilitators hired during Tuesday’s Upshur County Board of Education meeting Tuesday. The trio will serve at Buckhannon Academy, Buckhannon-Upshur Middle and Buckhannon-Upshur High Schools with the Communities in Schools program. Upshur County Schools received $384,000 in grant funds for the program. Upshur County Schools welcomed Vicki Shannon, First Lady Cathy Justice’s Executive Assistant and Cynthia Sorsaia, Communities in Schools Support Coordinator to Tuesday’s BOE meeting. First Lady Cathy Justice offered her congratulations online for the grant award. The Communities in Schools initiative in West Virginia is a project of the First Lady.

Get to know Communities in Schools facilitators, Krista Sappey, Justin Bowers and Katy Ross

BUCKHANNON – A Communities in Schools grant in the amount of $384,000 was officially presented to Upshur County Schools Tuesday. West Virginia Communities in Schools representatives Vicki Shannon, executive assistant to West Virginia First Lady Cathy Justice, and Cynthia Sorsaia, […]
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