November 17, 2023, Athens, WV: The county's elementary schools competed in the annual Reading Bee at Concord University. The teams were tested in skills, vocabulary, comprehension, and oral presentation.
Oral Presentation: 1st Place - Oakvale
Runner-Up - Athens
Skills: 1st Place - Athens
Runner-Up - Tie - Bluewell and Straley
Vocabulary: 1st Place - Athens
Runner-Up - Straley
Comprehension: 1st Place - Straley
Runner-Up - Melrose
Overall Winner: 1st Place - Athens
Runner-Up - Straley
