Public hearing on proposed 2024-2025 Upshur Schools calendar set for Feb. 27, ahead of regular board meeting

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TENNERTON — The Upshur County Board of Education will hold a special meeting at 5:30 p.m. Tuesday, Feb. 27, at Buckhannon-Upshur High School ahead of its regular 6 p.m. meeting in the same location.

The purpose of the special meeting is to host a public hearing for the 2024-2025 School Calendar and NTID Plan presented by Superintendent Christy Miller and Director of Facilities and Maintenance Tim Derico.

The 2024-2025 Calendar may be viewed here, and a second required public hearing is slated for 5:30 p.m. on March 12, also at B-UHS.

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