Board voted 4-1 to agree to an MOU with the school board to renovate two elementary schools and allow trailers at one of them, but a new school wasn’t mentioned in the draft.
Meals will be offered to all children without charge at several sites throughout county.
The board voted 5-2 to remove halters, tank or tube tops, bare midriffs/crop tops as inappropriate clothing for students.
Fredericksburg area school officials are pondering the continued necessity of lockers as the nature of schooling shifts.
SOL test performance sags at James Monroe High School, ticks up at Walker-Grant Middle School.
The supervisors also voted to support a route for a new road and bridge over the Rappahannock River.
In another Spotsylvania County Public Schools legal matter, a judge ordered school board member Nicole Cole’s attorney to pay attorney fees for two fellow board members that she is suing.
Supervisors vote to allow school division to install trailers at Bowling Green Elementary but also want to add on to the facility — despite the school board’s concerns.
Friday night Gala at the Fredericksburg Convention Center honors her eight years in the region and her upcoming retirement.
The only marching band director in Massaponax High School’s history is retiring after 27 years at the school and 33 in Spotsylvania County.
The board also voted, 6-1, to have the county Planning Commission examine data center regulations.
Sarah Calveric delivered the keynote address at the May 10 School of Professional and Continuing Studies commencement. Prior to the ceremony, she was presented with the Itzkowitz Family Distinguished Adjunct Faculty Award.
Award will go toward refreshing library’s collection of books, graphic novels and other titles.
Councilors also agree to shift $200,000 from school capital projects to operating fund for upcoming fiscal year.
Members also voted for a redistricting plan that would go into effect in 2026, when two new elementary schools will open.
Board also came to a consensus to construct a new elementary school within four years.
Often-outspoken, she has represented county’s Lee Hill District since 2017.
Fair at JM included sessions, conversations and activities related to youth mental health.
Naval Surface Warfare Center Dahlgren Division Deputy STEM Directoro Kevin France talks about STEM Triad.
Sights and scenes from UMW’s 114th commencement ceremony, held on Saturday.
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