Board also approved a final fiscal year 2025 budget during a contentious Thursday night meeting.
Just cause? Spotsylvania School Board reps demand answers on superintendent’s firing
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UMW students set up encampment in support of Palestine
Organizers say UMW administration informed them that tents must be gone by 8:30 p.m. Friday.
Stafford Schools honors staff service
More than 425 honorees were recognized for their years of service.
Former city schools superintendent inducted into JM sports hall of fame
Richard Garnett joins four individuals and one team in this year’s class.
Public engaged in Spotsylvania superintendent search
Nearly 2,100 responses received from online survey in a little more than a week.
WATCH: Autism Awareness Day this Saturday in Spotsy
12th annual Autism Awareness Day, noon-4 at Chancellor High School. Here’s what you need to know…
UMW announces increases in tuition and fees
The increases, which include a 2% rise in tuition, will go into effect for the upcoming fall semester.
New Stafford school committee created to support military families
Nearly 3,000 military-connected kids attend Stafford schools. How are they being served?
Students wade into an outdoor classroom — with the Rappahannock as the teacher
Walker-Grant Middle School sixth graders go on a field trip to learn about the river and ecosystem.
LISTEN: “Someone has taken notice.” Gwen Martinez talks about receiving an award for promoting teen violence awareness
Baron Braswell and Gwen Martinez received an award on Capitol HIll for their work to prevent teen violence.
At Arbor Day celebration, Catlett honored for deep roots in community
City’s superintendent of schools recognized at 37th annual event.
WATCH: Getting kids to think about future jobs
Hartwood Elementary in Stafford held a Career Day.
Ambulance donated to Stafford school program
Ambulance to support practical application, CHAMP Center curriculum.
Photo gallery: UMW Multicultural Fair
See photos from Saturday’s event on the UMW campus in Fredericksburg.
PHOTOS: JM seniors spend Friday in service to the community
The annual Ceili Leahy Service Day
Spotsylvania school officials schedule community forums on superintendent search
Four forums will be held next week for community members to provide input about the search process.
UMW Multicultural Fair offers campus community ‘a global experience’
Entering its 34th year, annual gathering expected to draw thousands to UMW’s campus.
Riverbend’s new football coach thrilled to get a second chance
Ed Webb, a former Patrick Henry High and Virginia Military Institute offensive lineman, was officially hired by the Bears this week.
Stafford School Board adopts provisional FY25 operating budget
Provisional budget totaling $457.9 million addresses personnel, growth, construction.
Spotsylvania tax rate decision leaves school officials perplexed
ESSER-funded paraprofessionals and maintenance costs in peril with approved budget.
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