Education West Virginia Kicks Off New Beginnings with Celebration
May 1, 2025 - 02:22
PARKERSBURG — Representatives from the newly established Education West Virginia joined teachers at the Blennerhassett Hotel Wednesday night for a vibrant celebration titled “Mix, Mingle, and Merge: Education West Virginia Begins!” The event marked a significant milestone as the organization embarks on a journey to unite educators across the state.
Co-president Kristie Skidmore expressed her enthusiasm, stating, “I’m happy to be here this evening and I’m very pleased to see everyone.” The gathering aimed to foster connections among members and build a sense of community within the organization. Attendees engaged in lively discussions, sharing ideas and experiences that highlight the importance of collaboration in the educational landscape.
The merger represents a new chapter for educators in West Virginia, promising to enhance support and advocacy for teachers and students alike. As the organization begins its work, members are optimistic about the positive impact it will have on education in the state. The evening was filled with hope and excitement for the future of education in West Virginia.
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