Harpers Ferry Students Among 24 Awarded Teaching Scholarships
State selects 24 students for West Virginia’s prestigious teaching scholarship
WV.gov News | Thursday, May 22, 2025
WV.gov News reports that 24 high school seniors have been awarded the prestigious Underwood-Smith Teaching Scholars scholarship, intended to address teacher shortages in critical fields such as math and science. These scholars, set to begin their studies this fall at various institutions, exemplify the commitment to education that benefits communities from Harpers Ferry to Charles Town. The program not only provides financial support but also pairs each student with a mentor to foster their teaching careers in local schools.
