Representatives of Weirton Madonna High School recently accepted an award from the West Virginia Higher Education Policy Commission in recognition of the school’s efforts to help students prepare for college and other higher education opportunities. The school was recognized as a College for West Virginia Champions of College Access and Success school for participating in three pathway events and meeting criteria. Pictured, from left, are Madonna guidance counselor Amy Granato; Matt Turner, executive vice chancellor for administration with the WVHEPC; and Jason Heckathorn, school principal. — Contributed