Division is anticipating the need to build a new elementary school and high school in the next five years.
No ‘chump change:’ Spotsylvania school officials discuss hefty Capital Improvement Plan
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PHOTOS: Decades of D.A.R.E.: Ferry Farm’s longtime tradition rolls through the streets
For more than 30 years, Ferry Farm Elementary’s D.A.R.E. Parade has brought students, teachers, and law enforcement together.
DiBella, Monroe prioritize safety in Berkeley District school board race
Larry DiBella and Amanda Monroe are aiming to replace outgoing board member April Gillespie.
Caroline’s inaugural hall of fame class spans generations
Sixteen inductees will be recognized prior to Friday night’s football game against Courtland and at a gala on Nov. 12.
Making the cut: Caroline school officials preparing for increase in state standards
Superintendent Sarah Calveric said adjusting to the elevation in standards will prove a statewide challenge.
Legislative wish list: Stafford School Board seeks more state funding for education
The board also wants the county to be able to impose a 1-percent sales tax for school construction.
MWHC, UMW pitch medical school as potential cure to region’s physician shortage
Medical school would be first in Northern Virginia and would focus on training community physicians.
Loss of water forces closure of Massaponax High School
Superintendent Clint Mitchell said he’s hopeful the school will reopen Thursday.
Speakers blast Spotsylvania school division for handling of child sex abuse case
At least one victim’s family is preparing to file a lawsuit against the school division for its handling of the case.
It’s an incumbent versus a school employee for Falmouth School Board slot
Sarah Breedin Chase, who was first elected in 2017, faces challenger Fawn Chergosky.
Brand, new: Fredericksburg City Public Schools unveils an updated look
Division showcases mission, vision and tagline — plus new logo — at ceremony Tuesday.
‘Don’t let me stop you’: City school board schedules protocols and norms work session
Board also approved the retirement of Director of Operations Don Upperco.
Dance circles and defensive dominance: Inside the UMW women’s soccer team’s soaring start to season
Eagles have notched shut out seven of their first 11 opponents this season, including nemesis Christopher Newport.
Grafton Village Elementary principal to help shape the Nation’s Report Card
He has already been honored by the Virginia Department of Education and the Stafford County school division.
Former Stafford teacher files $1.5 million lawsuit against four students
Michele Egan alleges she suffered a traumatic brain injury and partial blindness after being caught up in a brawl involving five female students.
LISTEN: Rock Out Knock Out Homelessness in Spotsy
Spotsylvania Schools will host the annual Rock Out, Knock Out Homelessness drive Oct. 3–4 at the Southpoint Walmart to collect essential items for families served by the Treasure House at Massaponax High School.
King’s attorney: ‘So what’ if Spotsylvania School Board candidate moved to district to seek election
Lawyer says King has rented a bedroom in a friend’s home in the Battlefield District since January.
New artwork at Stafford Middle School celebrates county’s Black history
The mural honors Walker’s Inn, a beloved gathering place for decades.
‘This club is worth fighting for’: King George residents speak out on proposed Gender and Sexualities Alliance
An email to students about the club ignited a social-media firestorm in the county last week.
‘We need to build it up’: Leaders seek funding for John J. Wright Cultural Center
On museum’s 15-year anniversary, a call to support institution, which enshrines local minority history.
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