News & Announcements

The WIU was proud to host the 2021-2022 Westmoreland County Academic Competition.

This course is designed to introduce and reinforce standard teaching practices for non-traditional education professionals looking to gain credentials as a classroom monitor under PA Act 91.

The Westmoreland Intermediate Unit has partnered with Allies for Children to promote Community Conversations on Equitable Broadband Internet Access.

Dr. Matthew Thomas, Student Services Director, presented the 2020-2021 Annie Sullivan Award to Mr. Jeffrey Beard, Teacher, at the Tuesday evening WIU Board of Directors meeting. Pictured - Dr. Jason Conway, executive director, Mr. Jeffrey Beard, award recipient, and Mr. Paul Scheinert, president-WIU Board of Directors

During the Tuesday, October 26, 2021 WIU Regular Board Meeting, Dr. Matthew Thomas, Student Services Director, awarded the 2020 Outstanding Paraeducator Award to Ms. Beth Giesmann. Dr. Jason Conway, Executive Director, and Mr. Paul Scheinert, President-WIU Board of Directors, congratulate Ms. Giesmann (pictured).

Local Task Force (LTF) is a group of parents, community members, and school staff who come together to collectively work toward improving the services for school age children with disabilities. Join us to learn and share!

The WIU Telepresence Lending Library has it's first loan!

The Westmoreland Intermediate Unit Assistive Technology Team received a grant to establish a Telepresence Lending Library for our districts and educational partners

The Federal Communications Commission has launched a temporary program to help families and households struggling to afford Internet service during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Dr. Jason Conway, WIU-Executive Director and Mr. Paul Scheinert, President-WIU Board of Directors congratulate Ms. Holly Tonkin, Teacher, who was awarded the 2019-2020 Annie Sullivan Award at the WIU Regular Board Meeting on Tuesday, August 24, 2020.