Sheriff Roger L. Harris announced that charges were filed against a 15 year old suspect for malicious wounding after an altercation on school grounds.
Massaponax High School Assault
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UMW President to Ride 1,000-foot Slip ‘n Slide
UMW President Troy Paino says “so long” to summer with a water-soaked Labor Day-weekend ride.
Collect For Kids Backpack Stuffing Event
Who: Stafford County Public Schools School Board Members Acting Superintendent Pamela M. Kahle Superintendent Dr. Scott Kizner SCPS Staff and students What: Organization and Distribution of school supplies for SCPS students When: Wednesday, August 29, 2018, 8:00 a.m....
The Best and Worst Virginia Community Colleges
See how local schools such as Germanna Community College and Rappahannock Community College ranked at the national and state level.
Grants Provide Academics, Enrichment & Opportunity
The VDOE is awarding 29 new grants to fund 21st Century Community Learning Centers in communities across the commonwealth.
Tips for Packing Healthy School Lunches on a Budget
Dr. Yum serves up tips on how to pack affordable healthy lunches this school year, including a recipe for Rainbow Veggie Pinwheels!
UMW History Professor Receives Fulbright
UMW Associate Professor of History and American Studies Nabil Al-Tikriti received the prestigious 2018-2019 Fulbright U.S. Scholar grant.
Stevenson University Recognizes Spring Deans List Students
Stevenson University recognizes Kasie Hood and Rebeka Leopardas of Fredericksburg for making the Dean’s List this semester.
Virginia Has the 6th Best School System in America
WalletHub compared school systems across America on 25 key measures of quality and safety, and found Virginia to have the 6th best school system.
Arts-Infused STEM Equals Student Success
A group of future educators looked over a Greek play that gave a wholly different version of how summer turns to fall.
Star-Studded UMW 2018-2019 Philharmonic Season Announced
A Star Trek celeb, travel guru and violin virtuoso will round the star-studded lineup. The series will run October through April in Dodd Auditorium.
Luck Stone Partner with Local Businesses to Share Driver Safety Tips
Massaponax High School recently held a Driver’s Safety event to help new drivers learn safe driving skills.
Open house at Germanna’s new location
From Germanna Community College Germanna Community College held an open house at the new Germanna Barbara J. Fried Center in Stafford County on Saturday, June 2. GCC personnel greeted potential students and held programs on financial assistance, registration for...
Stafford closes schools Monday
Employees are on Code 2 with liberal leave in effect.
UMW Psi Chi Chapter Named Best in Organization
Psi Chi, the International Honor Society in Psychology, has recognized the UMW Psi Chi chapter as the best in the organization.
Brooke Point High School Earns Commissioner’s Award
Stafford County Public Schools is pleased to announce that Brooke Point High School’s Inspire Virginia club (Inspire BP) has earned the 2018 Commissioner’s Award for Outstanding Commitment to Voter Registration and the Youth Vote.
Germanna Community College Honors Gladys P. Todd Graduates
Germanna Community College Gladys P. Todd graduates from James Monroe and Spotsylvania high schools were awarded their associates degrees May 15 before graduating from high school next month.
University of Virginia President to Speak at Local Graduation
University of Virginia President Dr. Teresa A. Sullivan will deliver the commencement address for Fredericksburg Academy’s Class of 2018 on Friday, May 25.
Images from Germanna Spring Commencement
Images from Germanna’s Spring Commencement
Pay Raise Included in Stafford County Public Schools 2019 Budget
Adoption of the budget follows months of deliberations concerning state funding, state mandates, increasing number of students, and market-based employee compensation models.
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