college day tour

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2016 WEST VIRGINIA
COLLEGE DAY TOUR
www.wvacrao.org • www.cfwvconnect.com/college-day-tour
Last revised: August 29, 2016
A SPECIAL THANKS TO THE
COLLEGE DAY TOUR ADVISORY COMMITTEE
Bryan Spitzer (Chair)
Chris Randolph
Daniel Crockett
Chris Rouhier
Senior Admissions and Recruitment Counselor
(2016)
Fairmont State University
1201 Locust Avenue
Fairmont, WV 26554
(304) 367-4892
Bryan.Spitzer@fairmontstate.edu
Director of Student & Educational Services
(Ex-Officio)
WV Higher Education Policy Commission
WV Community and Technical College System
1018 Kanawha Boulevard, East
Charleston, WV 25301
(304) 558-0655
daniel.crockett@wvhepc.edu
Larissa Delancey
Assistant Director of Admissions
(2017)
Ohio Valley University
1 Campus View Drive
Vienna, WV 26105
(304) 865-6277
larissa.delancey@ovu.edu
Rebecca Holler
Admissions Counselor
(2017)
Potomac State College
75 Arnold Street
Keyser, WV 26726
(304)788-6820
Rebecca.Ours@mail.wvu.edu
Assistant Director of Admissions
(2018)
Davis and Elkins College
100 Campus Drive
Elkins, WV 26241
(304) 637-1327
randolphc@dewv.edu
Admissions Counselor
Wheeling Jesuit University
(2016)
316 Washington Avenue
Wheeling, WV 26003
(304) 243-2000
crouhier@wju.edu
Megan Russell
Director of Recruitment
(2018)
Mountwest Community and Technical College
One Mountwest Way
Huntington, WV 25701
(304) 710-3359
russellm@mctc.edu
Trae Sprague
Admissions Counselor
(2018)
Glenville State College
200 High Street
Glenville, WV 26351
(304) 462-6136
trae.sprague@glenville.edu
Equal Opportunity Statement
The West Virginia Community and Technical College System and the Higher Education Policy Commission are
equal opportunity employers. To that end, we endeavor to provide equal treatment in employment and provision
of services to applicants, employees and those we serve without regard to race, color, national origin, sex, sexual
orientation, gender identity, religion, age, disability or veteran status. We provide a collegial, respectful and
inclusive environment that values the diversity, creativity, and contributions of its staff.
SEPTEMBER
WEEK 1
Monday, September 5
n
Labor Day
Tuesday, September 6
n 9:00 am Wirt County High School


41 Mulberry St., Elizabeth, WV 26143
Don Myers
(304) 275-4241
dnmyers@k12.wv.us
n 1:00 pm Ravenswood High School


One Plaza Drive, Ravenswood, WV 26155
Susan Gerstell
(304) 273-2652
sgerstell@boe.jack.k12.wv.us
Wednesday, September 7
n 9:00 am Mason County Schools

Point Pleasant High School
Scenic Drive, Point Pleasant, WV 25550

Jack Cullen
(304) 675-4540
jcullen@k12.wv.us

Hannan, Point Pleasant and Wahama
n 1:00 pm Ripley High School


2 School St., Ripley, WV 25271
Tina Holley
(304) 372-7355 ext 17
tholley@boe.jack.k12.wv.us
Thursday, September 8
n 9:00 am St. Marys High School


n 1:00 pm Wood County College Fair
1002 Second St., St. Mary’s, WV 26170

Laura Rinard
(304) 684-2421
lrinard@k12.wv.us
WVU Parkersburg
300 Campus Drive, Parkersburg, WV 26104

Jim Blanc
(304) 420-9610
jblanc@k12.wv.us
Friday, September 9
n 9:00 am Ritchie County High School


107 Ritchie County School Rd.
Ellenboro, WV 26346
Brooke Waugaman
(304) 869-3526
bwaugaman@k12.wv.us
n 1:00 pm Doddridge County High School


1 Bulldog Drive, West Union, WV 26456
Lindsey Minardi
(304) 873-2521
lminardi@k12.wv.us
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SEPTEMBER
WEEK 2
Monday, September 12
n 9 - 11 am Berkeley, Jefferson & Morgan Co. Fair

Shepherd University, Wellness Center
164 University Drive
Shepherdstown, WV 25443

Kristen Lorenz
(304) 876-5212
klorenz@shepherd.edu

Berkeley Springs, Faith Christian Academy,
Hedgesville, Jefferson, Martinsburg, Musselman,
Paw Paw, Spring Mills, Washington
 Requires registration and fee payment
n 6 - 8 pm Berkeley, Jefferson & Morgan Co. Fair


Shepherd University, Wellness Center
164 University Drive
Shepherdstown, WV 25443

Berkeley Springs, Faith Christian Academy,
Hedgesville, Jefferson, Martinsburg, Musselman,
Paw Paw, Spring Mills, Washington

East Hardy, Frankfort, Hampshire, Keyser,
Moorefield, Petersburg, Union, Union
Educational Complex
Kristen Lorenz
(304) 876-5212
klorenz@shepherd.edu
Tuesday, September 13
n 6 - 8 pm Grant, Hampshire, Hardy & Mineral Co. Fair

Potomac State College of WVU
Davis Conference Center
101 Fort Avenue, Keyser, WV 26726

Christine Hess
(304) 788-6819
CSHess@mail.wvu.edu
Wednesday, September 14
n 8:30 am
Grant, Hampshire, Hardy & Mineral Co. Fair

Potomac State College of WVU
Davis Conference Center
101 Fort Avenue, Keyser, WV 26726

Christine Hess
(304) 788-6819
CSHess@mail.wvu.edu

East Hardy, Frankfort, Hampshire, Keyser,
Moorefield, Petersburg, Union, Union Educational Complex
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SEPTEMBER
WEEK 3
Monday, September 19
n 9:00 am Mercer County Schools
n 1:00 pm McDowell County Schools

Brushfork Armory
2915 Old Bramwell Rd., Bluefield, WV 24701

Welch Armory
600 Steward Street, Welch, WV 24801

Courtney Gracon
(304) 431-1277
cgracon@k12.wv.us

Inga Barker
(304) 436-8441
ibarker@k12.wv.us

Pikeview, Princeton Senior, Montcalm, Bluefield

Mount View, River View
Tuesday, September 20
n 9:00 am Wyoming East High School
n 1:00 pm Westside High School

Wyoming East High School
260 Warrior Way, New Richmond, WV 24867

Westside High School
1 Renegade Drive, Clear Fork, WV 24822

Kim Keeney
(304) 294-5200
kkeeney@k12.wv.us

Keisha Fullmer
(304) 682-8965 ext. 306
kfullmer@k12.wv.us
Wednesday, September 21
n 9:00 am James Monroe High School

James Monroe High School
Rt. 1 James Monroe Drive
Lindside, WV 24951

Tracy Dransfield
(304) 753-5182
tdransfield@k12.wv.us
n 1:00 pm Summers County High School

Summers County High School
1 Bobcat Drive, Hinton, WV 25951

Melissa Kirkham
(304) 466-6040 ext. 307
mkirkham@k12.wv.us
Thursday, September 22
n 9:00 am Greenbrier East High School
n 1:00 pm Greenbrier West High School

Greenbrier East High School
1 Spartan Lane, Lewisburg, WV 24901

Greenbrier West High School
1 Cavalier Drive, Charmco, WV 25958

Dina Buly
(304) 647-6464
dbuly@k12.wv.us

Melissa Krystynak
(304) 438-6191
mkrystynak@k12.wv.us
Friday, September 23
n 9:00 am Fayette County College Fair

Oak Hill High School
350 West Oyler Avenue, Oak Hill, WV 25901

Christina Wright
(304) 469-3551
cwright@k12.wv.us

Fayetteville, Meadow Bridge, Midland Trail, Oak Hill
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SEPTEMBER
WEEK 4
Monday, September 26
n 9-11 am Boone County Schools
n 1:00 pm Chapmanville High School

Madison Civic Center
261 Washington Avenue, Madison, WV 25130

Chapmanville High School
200 Vance Street, Chapmanville, WV 25508

Louise Smith
(304) 369-3011


Scott, Sherman, Van
Fonda Adkins
(304) 855-4522
fdadkins@k12.wv.us
Tuesday, September 27
n 9:00 am Logan High School
n 1:00 pm Man High School

Logan High School
1 Wildcat Way, Logan, WV 25601

Man High School
800 East McDonald Avenue, Man, WV 25635

Stephanie Hill
(304) 752-6606
sthill@k12.wv.us

Christa Vance
(304) 583-6521
cvance@k12.wv.us
Wednesday, September 28
n 9:00 am Mingo Central High School
n 1:00 pm Tug Valley High School

Mingo Central High School
1000 King Coal Highway, Matewan, WV 25678

Tug Valley High School
555 Panther Drive, Williamson, WV 25661

Latisha Marcum
(304) 426-6603
latisha.marcum@k12.wv.us

Bryna Jewell
(304) 235-2266
bjewell@k12.wv.us
Thursday, September 29
n 8:30 am Huntington Area College Fair

Marshall University, Memorial Student Center
1 John Marshall Drive, Huntington, WV 25755

Ella Curry
(304) 696-3508
ella.curry@marshall.edu

Cabell Midland, Huntington, St. Joe Central
Catholic, Cabell County Career Technology
Center, Grace Christian, Kenova Christian,
Mountain State Christian, Covenant School,
Cabell County Youth Empowerment Program,
Student Aspect Preparatory, Tolsia, Wayne, Spring
Valley, Lincoln County
 Requires registration and fee payment
Friday, September 30
n 8:30 am Putnam County College Fair

Army Navy Operational Support Command
1403 Army Navy Drive, Eleanor, WV 25070

Debbie Shrewsbury
(304) 586-0500 ext. 1122
dshrewsb@k12.wv.us

Buffalo, Hurricane, Poca and Winfield
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OCTOBER
WEEK 5
Monday, October 3
n 9:00 am Braxton, Calhoun, & Gilmer Counties

Glenville State College
200 High Street, Glenville, WV 26351

Trae Sprague
(304) 462-6136
trae.sprague@glenville.edu

Braxton County, Calhoun County, Gilmer County
 Requires registration and fee payment
Tuesday, October 4
n 8:00 am Kanawha County College Fair

Charleston Civic Center
200 Civic Center Drive, Charleston, WV 25301

Lisa Johnson
(304) 348-7729
ejohnson@mail.kana.k12.wv.us

Capital, Charleston Catholic, George Washington,
Herbert Hoover, Nitro, Riverside, Saint Albans,
Sissonville, South Charleston, Clay County,
Roane County, Valley
 Requires registration and fee payment
Wednesday, October 5
n 9:00 am Webster County High School
n 1:00 pm Richwood High School

Webster County High School
1 Highlander Drive, Upperglade, WV 26266

Richwood High School
1 Valley Avenue, Richwood, WV 26261

Iestyn Bright
(304) 226-5772
ibright@k12.wv.us

Sundie Ann Casto
(304) 846-2591
sncasto@k12.wv.us
Thursday, October 6
n 9:00 am Nicholas County High School
n 1:00 pm Nicholas County Technical School

Nicholas County High School
30 Grizzly Road, Summersville, WV 26651

Nicholas County Technical School
215 Milam Addition Rd., Craigsville, WV 26205

Kandy Rapp
(304) 872-2141
klrapp@k12.wv.us

Brittany Hinkle
(304) 742-5416
bhinkle@k12.wv.us

Woodrow Wilson, Liberty, Shady Spring,
Independence
Friday, October 7
n 9:00 am Raleigh County College Fair
Tamarack
1Tamarack Park, Beckley, WV 25801

Frankie Lea Cappellari
(304) 256-4500 ext. 3323
fcappell@k12.wv.us
 Requires registration and fee payment
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OCTOBER
WEEK 6
Monday, October 10
n
Columbus Day
Tuesday, October 6
n
No College Day program currently scheduled;
subject to change
WVACRAO FALL CONFERENCE
SAVE THE DATE!
Wednesday, October 12 through Friday, October 14
Stonewall Resort and Conference Center
Register at wvacrao.org
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OCTOBER
WEEK 7
Monday, October 17
n 9:00 am Randolph, Pendleton, Pocahontas, &
Tucker Counties

Davis and Elkins College, McDonnell Center
100 Campus Drive, Elkins, WV 26241

Matt Shiflett
(304) 642-3440
shiflettm@dewv.edu

Elkins, Tygarts Valley, Harman, Pickens,
Pendleton, Pocahontas, Tucker County
 Requires registration and fee payment
Tuesday, October 18
n 9:00 am Barbour, Lewis & Upshur Counties

West Virginia Wesleyan College
Rockefeller Center
59 College Avenue, Buckhannon, WV 26201

Leah Ripley
(304) 473-8527
ripley_l@wvwc.edu

Buckhannon-Upshure, Lewis County,
Philip Barbour
 Requires registration and fee payment
Wednesday, October 19
n PSAT
Thursday, October 20
n 9:00 am Monongalia, Taylor and Preston County Schools
n 6:00 pm Harrison County Schools

West Virginia University
1 Waterfront Place, Morgantown, WV 26506

Robert C. Byrd High School
1 Eagle Way, Clarksburg, WV 26301

Terry Jackson
(304) 293-2365
terrance.jackson@mail.wvu.edu

Grant Spencer
(304) 326-7314

Bridgeport, Liberty, Lincoln, Robert C. Byrd, South
Harrison and Notre Dame
 Preston, Grafton, Clay Battelle, Morgantown,
University
 Requires registration and fee payment
Friday, October 21
n 8:30 am Marion County Schools

Fairmont State University, Falcon Center
1201 Locust Avenue, Fairmont, WV 26554

Bryan Spitzer
(304) 367-4892
bryan.spitzer@fairmontstate.edu
 East Fairmont, Fairmont Senior, North Marion
 Requires registration and fee payment
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OCTOBER
WEEK 8
Monday, October 24
n 9:00 am Wheeling Area College Fair

Oglebay Resort, Glessner Auditorium
465 Lodge Drive, Wheeling, WV 26003

Lisa Mullin
(304) 233-2575
lmullin@wheelingchamber.com

Bishop Donohue, Cameron, Central Catholic,
John Marshall, Linsly Institute, Wheeling Park,
Belmont (Ohio)
 Requires registration and fee payment
Tuesday, October 25
n 9:00 am Wetzel County College Fair
n 1:30 pm Tyler Consolidated High School
 Magnolia High School
61 Maple Avenue, New Martinsville, WV 26155

Tyler Consolidated High School
1993 Silver Knight Drive, Sistersville, WV 26175

Rebecca McClain
(304) 455-1990
rmcclain@k12.wv.us

Terry McCoy
(304) 758-9000
tmccoy@k12.wv.us

Magnolia, Paden City, Valley
Wednesday, October 26
n 8:00 am Brooke and Hancock Counties

Brooke High School
610 Cross Creek Road, Wellsburg, WV 26070

Deborah Sole
(304) 527-1410
dsole@k12.wv.us

Brooke, Oak Glen, Madonna, Weir
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WEEK 9
OCTOBER & NOVEMBER
COLLEGE APPLICATION & EXPLORATION WEEK
SAVE THE DATE!
October 31 - November 4
West Virginia’s seventh annual College Application and Exploration Week will be held across the state October 31 through
November 4. College Application and Exploration Week is a fun and collaborative outreach effort that helps schools and
communities embrace a culture of college readiness. Elementary schools, middle schools, high schools, and adult learner
sites can sign up to be an official College Application and Exploration Week participant. More information is available at
cfwvconnect.com/college-application-and-exploration-week .
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CONTACT
If you have questions about the West Virginia College Day Tour,
please contact:
Daniel Crockett
Director of Student & Educational Services (Ex-Officio)
WV Higher Education Policy Commission
WV Community and Technical College System
1018 Kanawha Boulevard, East
Charleston, WV 25301
(304) 558-0655
daniel.crockett@wvhepc.edu
Bryan Spitzer (Chair)
Senior Admissions and Recruitment Counselor (2016)
Fairmont State University
1201 Locust Avenue
Fairmont, WV 26554
(304) 367-4892
Bryan.Spitzer@fairmontstate.edu
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