Berkeley County Schools

By: Ainsley Hall MARTINSBURG — Berkeley Heights Elementary School’s Parent Teacher Association (PTA) hosted a special event for veterans on Tuesday, where students could invite...

By: Ainsley Hall SPRING MILLS — Spring Mills High School's Future Farmers of America (FFA) Livestock Judging Team participated in the National FFA Convention October 23-26. Th...

Please join us in congratulating Luis Rivas on being our G.E.M. of the Week! “Every day Mr. Rivas comes to work with a smile on his face. He brightens our kitchen and brings joy ...

Friends of Music has given Hedgesville Middle School a $350 grant to help cover the cost of a set of Snark tuners for its music classes. "Snark tuners are used to tune guitars, st...

By: The Journal Beginning Wednesday, Nov. 6, all Berkeley County Schools students will have access to free breakfast and lunch following a recent vote to expand the district’s ...

Please join us in congratulating Heather Nowell on being our G.E.M. of the Week! “Miss Nowell genuinely cares for her students, and it shows! She makes every effort to get to k...

Please join us in congratulating Kevin Lemaster, head custodian at Back Creek Valley Elementary School, as the recipient of our October 2024 Distinguished Service Award! Kevin go...

Congratulations to Charlotte Sherman, Berkeley County Schools' October Volunteer of the Month! For the past three years, Charlotte has been volunteering at Rosemont Elementary, e...

Please join us in congratulating Ann Lansberger on being our G.E.M. of the Week! “I would not have made it through the beginning of this year without her. She goes way beyond w...

Friends of Music has given Mountain Ridge Middle School a $400 grant to purchase four keyboards. The keyboards are being used by general music students to learn basic piano skill...

By: Daniel Woods MARTINSBURG, W.Va – The old Vince Lombardi quote is said so often that it’s become something of a cliche. “Leaders aren’t born. They’re made.” While Lo...

Please join us in congratulating, Principal, Charity Ballard on being our G.E.M. of the Week! “Ms. Ballard has gone above and beyond to get to know her staff and all the students...

By: Ainsley Hall MARTINSBURG — Martinsburg High School’s Latino Union hosted a Hispanic Heritage Month event Monday evening themed after La Lotería, a classic Hispanic game. G...

By: Ainsley Hall GERRARDSTOWN — Gerrardstown Elementary School put together a special presentation for Hispanic Heritage Month on Thursday to teach students more about the cultu...

Please join us in congratulating Yasherae Teasley on being our G.E.M. of the Week! “Yasherae has helped new students find their classrooms and navigate the bulldog hallways. S...

By: Ainsley Hall HEDGESVILLE — The Hedgesville High School Theater Department is preparing to perform “Rise of Robin Hood” starting Oct. 17. This retelling of how Robin Hood ca...

By: Ainsley Hall HEDGESVILLE — Berkeley County Schools celebrated the groundbreaking of Hedgesville Early Learning Academy on Wednesday. Located on Ridge Road North, across fr...

Please join us in congratulating Jessica Cook, a Multi-Subject Teacher at Tomahawk Intermediate School, as our October 2024 ACE Award recipient! By building a bridge of trust and...

The Handle With Care program has become an important partnership between our local law enforcement agencies and Berkeley County Schools. This tool serves as an extra resource fo...

By: Ainsley Hall MARTINSBURG — Demi Lewin celebrated the release of her first children’s book, “Sunflower Surprise,” on Thursday at Jordan & Hess Company. Friends and family ga...