Andrew Jackson Middle School News
Browse past news stories for Andrew Jackson Middle School in Charleston, WV.
- Ho, ho, holiday fun: A gazz guide to seasonal entertainment (The Charleston Gazette)
posted on November 25, 2009 at 08:36:33 pm
CHARLESTON, W.Va. -- Although the commerciality of Christmas began even before Halloween passed, the Christmas season doesnt really kick into high gear until this weekend, once Thanksgiving is over. To help you plan your seasonal activities, the gazz has p... - School gives up on innovation zone (Charleston Daily Mail)
posted on November 25, 2009 at 05:33:45 am
CHARLESTON, W.Va.--Andrew Jackson Middle School has given up hopes of becoming an "innovation zone," at least for this year.Lisa Woo, the schools principal, said the Dec. 29 deadline for innovation zone applications just came too soon for the sch... - We need to blow their minds (Charleston Daily Mail)
posted on November 17, 2009 at 06:03:35 am
CHARLESTON, W.Va. -- Andrew Jackson Junior High had a red carpet premiere. Before the school opened in the fall of 1971, the schools faculty got together to find a way to make the grand opening a special day for students."We need to blow their minds,&... - Educators work to get school into innovation zone (Charleston Daily Mail)
posted on October 29, 2009 at 05:03:35 am
CHARLESTON, W.Va. -- Educators at Andrew Jackson Middle School in Cross Lanes are working hard on their ideas for making their school an "innovation zone." They meet almost daily, even discussing their ideas when they pass each other in the halls... - Educators offer their wish lists (Charleston Daily Mail)
posted on October 16, 2009 at 04:33:25 am
CHARLESTON, W.Va. -- Donna Pedutos road show starts with a clip from the Morgan Freeman/Jack Nicholson movie, "Bucket List."Then she asks her audience to start scrawling on the napkins placed at their tables. The ideas they jot down then are ... - Kanawha educators learn what innovation zones entail (The Charleston Gazette)
posted on October 16, 2009 at 12:09:27 am
CHARLESTON, W.Va. -- Kanawha school officials are considering the new West Side Elementary School, along with at least two other county schools, as possible " innovation zones ,"... - Eagle Appointed Dean of Marshalls Graduate School of Education (WOWK-TV West Virginia)
posted on October 12, 2009 at 03:42:51 pm
Most recently, Eagle was coordinator of Marshalls doctoral programs in education, as well as a tenured professor in the Leadership Studies program. - Cramped schools learn lessons in logistics (The Charleston Gazette)
posted on September 27, 2009 at 03:51:14 am
CHARLESTON, W.Va. -- Throughout the school day, a calculus teacher at George Washington High School teaches in one classroom, then moves to another once the bell rings. Forty-five more students ... - 19 Principals And Assistant Principals Are Honored In Charleston (WOWK-TV West Virginia)
posted on September 16, 2009 at 05:12:51 am
They're beiing recognized for their ideas to address an issue at their schools. - Obama speech to schools avoids politics (The Charleston Gazette)
posted on September 9, 2009 at 01:20:15 am
CHARLESTON, W.Va. -- Schoolchildren across West Virginia and the nation tuned in for President Obamas 20-minute speech midday Tuesday, when he told them to overco... - Lightning faces Warhawks tonight (The Charleston Gazette)
posted on July 18, 2009 at 03:09:47 am
The West Virginia Lightning, Charlestons semi-professional football team of the United States Football Alliance, will kick off a three-game home stand when the club takes on the Western Pa. Warhawks at 7 tonight at University of Charleston Stadium. After t... - Gobel likes what he sees at Nitro (The Charleston Gazette)
posted on June 27, 2009 at 02:17:11 am
A fresh coat of newness has been painted onto the football program at Nitro, and first-year coach Bob Gobel hopes the makeover continues all season.The 53-year-old Gobel, who has worked at several stops in the Kanawha Valley, takes over for John Sowards, w... - West Virginia Lightning enjoying new digs (Charleston Daily Mail)
posted on June 12, 2009 at 04:08:46 am
CHARLESTON, W.Va. -- West Virginia Lightning General Manager Dan Reed couldnt have possibly imagined the tremendous success of the team last year in its inaugural season.The Lightning, a semi-pro football team playing in the United States Football Alliance... - Challenger League Day Rescheduled (OurSports Central)
posted on May 13, 2009 at 05:14:44 pm
Charleston, WV (May 13, 2009) - Due to the rainout on Sunday, May 3rd the Cross Lanes/Nitro Challenger League Day at Appalachian Power Park has been rescheduled for Sunday, May 17th. The league will play a baseball game at Appalachian Power Park following Sunday's 2:05 PM game against Delmarva. - Challenger League to Play at Appalachian Power Park (OurSports Central)
posted on April 30, 2009 at 12:44:33 am
Charleston, WV (April 29, 2009) - The West Virginia Power announced today that the Cross Lanes/Nitro Challenger League will play a baseball game at Appalachian Power Park following Sunday's 2:05 PM game against Greensboro. - Mold discovered in Kanawha elementary school (The Charleston Gazette)
posted on April 25, 2009 at 09:47:20 pm
CHARLESTON, W.Va. -- Lakewood Elementary School will get new ductwork and carpet after mold was discovered in the air-conditioning duct of the buildings lower-level wing Thursday.Two different evaluations by the Kanawha school systems maintenance depar... - Former Andrew Jackson teacher, student sue over mold (The Charleston Gazette)
posted on April 1, 2009 at 06:14:01 pm
Normal 0 CHARLESTON, W.Va. -- A former teacher and a student at Andrew Jackson Middle School have sued the Kanawha County school board, alleging that problems with air quality and mold at the school... - Lightning eyes better product on, off the field (The Charleston Gazette)
posted on March 25, 2009 at 03:27:50 am
The West Virginia Lightning prided itself last year as an organization that paid its bills and was a responsible citizen in the community. That sound business model has allowed the Lightning, a semi-pro football team, to return for a second season in the ...