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Congratulations to all @appstate graduates. 🎓 Here are a few from Team AWN that will now be entering the workforce!
As graduation ceremonies conclude today at @appstate, students share their memories from their time on the mountain this semester. Our own AWN graduate, Hannah Runkle reports!
Congratulations to Meghan Scott for being named Teacher of the Year for @WataugaSchools. She is a 1st grade teacher. AWN’s Margurite Huckaby spoke to three of this year’s nominees and the people they teach. The teachers were from @WHS_Pioneers & other schools!
Country music star @lukecombs receives an honorary degree of music from @appstate. Combs was awarded the diploma during this week’s graduation ceremonies in Boone, NC. He attended App State from 2008 - 2012. 📷 Chase Reynolds / Kyla Willoughby
A @WHS_Pioneers & @appstate graduate is headed to the @NFL. Congratulations to @AndersonCastle7 on the accomplishment. AWN anchor Bobby Phillips gives us the scoop. @WataugaSchools
𝓑𝓪𝓽𝓽𝓵𝓲𝓃𝓰 𝓣𝓸𝓰𝓮𝓽𝓱𝓮𝓻 - the story of one @appstate student’s journey to beat cancer, twice. Meet Will Battershell, who becomes an App State graduate 🎓this Saturday. Congratulations to the AWN veteran.
It’s graduation week! 🧑🎓 👩🎓 Congratulations to all at @appstate who are getting their diplomas!
Who doesn’t love a frozen dessert as the weather heats up? Live on AWN, Sabrina Foti introduces us to Jeremiah’s in East Boone, and the story behind how this place made its way to the High Country of NC. 🍦
Gas prices⛽️ 💴 are still high around the mountain? How is that affecting residents? Adam Persico files this live report during today’s AWN show.
Another look from videographer Eddie Reel.
Fire on Howard Street in Boone, NC today. A generator in a shipping container caught on fire in a construction area. Workers quickly removed it and extinguished the flames. The fire occurred at the Peacock Circle near the @appstate campus & the Pads for Grads apt. building.
@Treys_Dad @AppStateCAS @AppStateCFAA It will be at the Holmes Center. That and other info can be found through the following link: appstate.edu/commencement
Graduation Schedule for @appstate Thursday, May 7 6 p.m.: Hayes School of Music, Reich College of Ed., University College Friday, May 8 9 a.m.: Walker College of Business 1 1 p.m.: Walker College of Business 2 5 p.m.: Beaver College of Health Sciences (cont)
Graduation Info for @appstate Thursday, May 7 6 p.m.: Hayes School of Music, Reich College of Ed., University College Friday, May 8 9 a.m.: Walker College of Biz 1 p.m.: Walker College of Biz (see website for details) 5 p.m.: Beaver College of Health Sciences (cont)
The Mountaineers are on a hot streak‼️lThe App State Baseball boys got the series sweep against Georgia Southern 🧹⚾️ The team is back in Boone May 8-10th on Senior Weekend. Dane Maggard has more. #baseball
With 4 straight conference tournament titles, App State Wrestling has some of the best recruiting in the country. Dane Maggard and Trey Blake talks to the team about their persistence for homegrown talent. #appstatewrestling #wrestling #collegewrestling #appstate
Lots of positives for App State Football 🏈 coming out of its inter-squad spring game. Adam Persico gives us the scoop on that contest and what lies ahead for the Mountaineers.
The Battle at the Rock for @AppState_FB is Saturday! 🏈 Will Battershell gives us an inside look during today’s AWN 𝓜𝓸𝓻𝓃𝓲𝓃𝓰 𝓸𝓃 𝓽𝓱𝓮 𝓜𝓸𝓾𝓃𝓽𝓪𝓲𝓃 show.
Captured by reporter Hannah Runkle, here's an inside look at SADE, and what it truly means for these talented dancers to take the stage!! #dance #appalachiandance #appstate #appalachianstateuniversity #dancers
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