Speaking to us at Innovation Challenge @ Dahlglren, Micahel Darnell says STEM students in school today will be some of the Dahlgren engineers of tomorrow
WATCH: STEM in schools–keeping us all safer
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PHOTOS: King George wins Innovation Challenge @ Dahlgren
King George (Team 1) is first, Westmoreland 2nd and Fredericksburg Christian (Team 1) 3rd.
Reno hits jackpot at Fredericksburg Regional Spelling Bee
Reno joins other winners for the Scripps National Spelling Bee in May in Washington, D.C.
PHOTOS: Robots and coding and finding STEM solutions at Dahlgren
Final day of the Innovation Challenge @ Dahlgren today for high school teams.. Caroline Middle School is also competing since they were the Middle School winners last month.
WATCH: High School STEM teams competing at Dahlgren this weekend
Twenty teams representing 16 area schools have been programming and testing robots to compete this weekend in the third annual High School Innovation Challenge @ Dahlgren.
PHOTOS: Packed house for final performance of High School Musical Jr. @ Freedom Middle School
Make sure you go see and support local school theater this spring. At Freedom, they collected supplies for Spotsylvania Schools Treasure House.
Lake Taylor ends James Monroe’s postseason run
Star guard Makel Minor breaks VHSL freshman scoring record in defeat.
Fredericksburg City Schools proposed FY 2025 budget includes $4.66 million gap
Unfunded needs include a 3% increase in salary for teachers and certificated staff, as well as a 2% increase for other staff.
Walker-Grant students get their chance to ‘school’ board members
More than 30 Walker-Grant Middle School students participated in “Students Speak Out” on Wednesday morning.
Stafford Schools’ Taylor named region superintendent of the year
Dr. Thomas Taylor recognized for notable programs designed for students.
LISTEN: Fredericksburg Regional Spelling Bee preview
The Fredericksburg Regional Spelling Bee is this Saturday (the 2nd) at James Monroe HIgh School beginning at 10. 15 will compete. The winner goes to the Scripps National Spelling Bee.
Dismissal of Riverbend principal Downs upheld at hearing
Downs: The Spotsylvania County School Board will make the final decision on principal’s future at Riverbend within the next 30 days.
Proposed Stafford school budget brings tough decisions
Superintendent Taylor: Stafford is ‘fastest growing school division in Virginia.’
James Monroe books trip to state semifinals with a well-rounded rout
The Yellow Jackets’ 91-67 victory sets up a trip to Norfolk Friday to take on Lake Taylor with a state championship berth on the line.
LISTEN: Town Talk/UMW Admissions
Dean of Admissions Melissa Yakabouski with tips on the college search, paying for college, changes in FAFSA and writing an application.
LISTEN: Innovation Challenge @ Dahlgren
Naval Surface Warfare Center Dahlgren Division K-12 STEM Coordinator Tyler Truslow talks about what high school students (and Caroline Middle School) can expect on Friday and Saturday.
Senators Warner and Kaine at Germanna in Culpeper for check presentation
Early childhood education and foster youth programs to receive funding
WATCH: ICYMI-The Future Builders raise a wall in Caroline
USDA Rural Development Director Perry Hickman and Caroline Supervisor Floyd Thomas reflect on the importance of the wall raising by students at Caroline High School. habitatofcaroline.org
Spotsylvania school officials say deferred projects are catching up to the county
Officials: more than $70 million is required to renovate Spotsylvania Middle School; Chancellor Middle and Chancellor High will require $20 million in upgrades.
Kids’ Station to remain open at MWHC
The announcement follows a week of letter-writing campaigns and social media activity by a resourceful group of parents who did not want to see the facility close.
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