Melissa Smith, a 1st grade teacher at Doddridge County Elementary School, has been selected as the 2019-2020 Doddridge County School District Teacher of the Year. A 2005 DCHS graduate, Smith graduated from Glenville State College with a bachelor’s degree in Elementary Education and a minor in Early Education. She received her Masters in Education Technology degree through Walden University in 2018. In announcing the award, Doddridge County Superintendent said, “Miss Smith’s technology skills have prepared her students for remote learning. Her efforts have helped her students succeed during the past two months.” Smith was chosen out of a strong field of finalists from each school.
