Regional Social Studies Fair competition at Glenville State College

April 4, 2019

LCHS students participated in the Regional Social Studies Fair competition at Glenville State College: Iesa Woodall, with her project on the Johnstown Flood, Hayden Barnette received  2nd Place in Economics for his project on the Government Shutdown, Presley Turner received 1st place in Psychology...

FFA Officers Travel to Elementary Schools

Faith Messenger, Editor

March 8, 2019

FFA officers arranged their annual celebration of FFA Week, which is Feb. 16 through Feb. 23. President and Vice President, Zoe Davis and Faith Messenger, held a coloring-sheet contest for the Elementary schools in Lewis County. Roanoke, Peterson-Central and Leading Creek Elementary Schools returned...

Baby Goats: UPDATED

Faith Messenger, Editor

February 25, 2019

UPDATE: Minuteman Farms now has four babies running around. Ivy delivered two kids Feb 28. One male, one female, both white. We're not "kidding" around. Minuteman Farms welcomed two baby goats to the family Feb 22. Dairy goat, Karma, gave birth around 11:00 Friday morning. After a few weeks...

Valentine’s Around the World

Faith Messenger

February 14, 2019

February 14, this date marks a significant meaning for some. Many traditions are held on this day. Although no one knows the true meaning behind Valentine's Day, it is contributed to the legend of St. Valentine. Saint Valentine is recognized in the Catholic Church. One of three myths are: Valentine...

Upstairs Girls’ Bathroom Stocked With Hygiene Items

February 14, 2019

For the past two years, girls in need of some of the comforts from home know where to turn...the upstairs girls' restroom. Within a few minutes of surveying females about the restrooms, almost all chimed in with a positive report of the efforts made to make the restroom 'fancy' and 'well-stocked.' "It's...

Khan Academy “Kahn-petiton” Continues

Staff Writers

February 5, 2019

In the third full week of the newly revised scheduled, the senior class has a commanding lead over the underclassmen with an almost 900 point lead over the rest of the school. According to Mrs. Carrie Davis, TIS, students are working on SAT test-prep by focusing on core areas of instruction. Most students are working on im...

Teachers of Tomorrow

January 29, 2019

Students from Lewis County High School in the Careers in Education Program have been involved in several community service projects and educational field trips.  In late September, they visited several one room schoolhouses located in the Johnstown area.  Later in October, they made and delivered Halloween...

Minutemen stand 2-2-1

December 20, 2018

      The boys’ basketball team stand 2-2 on the season with wins against Liberty  and Heritage IJN, a prep-school from Ravenswood, WV; they lost to Buckhannon Upshur and ranked Fairmont Senior.       Players said Saturday’s FCA Holiday Tournament win at WV State was a quality win because of the depth and size of their oppo...

“Gangsters’ Paradise” Captures First Place in Lip Sync

Staff Reporters including Gillian Biddle and Sky Nichols

December 13, 2018

"It was a huge success," Mrs. Johana Cogar said following one of what most students are calling the best event of the year. Cogar's Event Planning students coordinated the event which featured eight different acts with nearly 20 students. "I really didn't think anybody was going to show up, but...

Students Bring Holiday Cheer to Many

Faith Messenger

December 13, 2018

     At the high school, many groups, clubs and other miscellaneous students have been collecting and donating to give back to the community. Between conducting fundraisers, purchasing gifts for the Salvation Army Angel trees and bell ringing and buying items for Operation Christmas Child.      ...

Holiday Festivities Take Place Around Weston

Faith Messenger

December 10, 2018

Sleigh Rides. Tree Lightings. Carolers and Santa…    For the first time ever, the City of Weston sponsored the Miracle on Main Street December 8 attracting nearly more than a thousand visitors to the downtown area of Weston.      The event happened throughout the afternoon and evening December 8.      Many L...

School Closed for National Day of Mourning

December 6, 2018

Students had an unexpected day off Wed., Dec. 5 as the nation and state observed a National Day of Mourning following the death of the 41st President, George H.W. Bush Fri., Nov. 30. Students and faculty members learned about the school cancellation around 4:30 p.m. Tues., Dec. 4. Most students...