About AFT in West Virginia

Who We Represent
Who We Represent
AFT-WV: Questions & Answers
AFT-WV Barbour County Officers
Stephanie Henthorne - President -aftbarbour@gmail.com
Julie Scott - Vice President -
Matthew Bright, acting treasurer - aftbarbour@yahoo.com
Building Reps
Belington Elementary - Sheryl Bolton
Belington Middle - Lacey Daugherty
Kasson School - Crystal Gray
Philippi Elementary - Paula Cross
Philippi Middle - Stephanie Henthorne
AFT Is A Union, Other is an Assocation
Your opinion DOES matter to us in AFT-WV.
Who May Join AFT?
How do I join AFT Barbour County?
Throughout this century, the AFT has been a major force for preserving and strengthening America's democratic commitment to public education and public service. Desegregating public schools, passing the landmark Elementary and Secondary Education Act, establishing collective bargaining for teachers and other public employees, and addressing the needs of disadvantaged children are just a few of the causes the AFT has championed.
Learn the history of the AFT, including the union's founding in Chicago in 1916, its affiliation with the AFL-CIO, its battles for workers and human rights and its continued work to uphold the proud traditions on which the union was created.
Learn more about the American Federation of Teachers (AFT), which was founded in 1916 to represent the economic, social and professional interests of classroom teachers and is an affiliated international union of the AFL-CIO.