Germanna Community College was ranked ninth.
USA Today Names Germanna a “Best Community College in Virginia”
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Fiske Guide Names UMW a “Best Buy”
It’s the university’s seventh year on the list.
Veterans Program Extended at Germanna Community College
The program helps veterans earn college credit for life experience, and pairs them with business mentors.
Hartwood Elementary Fourth Graders Raise $950 for Food Bank
The money will provide 1,898 meals to help families with children.
James Monroe Senior to Represent Virginia at ALA Girls Nation
McKenzie Girvan was chosen based on her speech about labeling of GMO food products.
Tony Bennett, Kristin Chenoweth to Perform with the UMW Philharmonic
The American icons will perform during the 2016-17 season.
A Full Day of Graduation Celebrations for JMHS Class of 2016
A Graduation Walk and semiformal luncheon precede the graduation ceremony.
Stafford County Schools Announce Principal and Teacher of the Year Honorees
Awards were given system wide and by school.
UMW Offers “Refresh Your MBA” Seminar Series
The seven seminars are open to anyone interested in broadening their business skills.
UMW’s Salvatore “Torre” Meringolo Announces Retirement
Meringolo has served at the University of Mary Washington since 2009.
UMW Renames, Begins Restoration of Century-Old Amphitheatre
The Mary Morton Parsons Foundation has also announced a $125,000 challenge gift for the restoration project.
Stafford County School District Announces Administrative Appointments
New administrators at North Stafford High School, Moncure Elementary School, Drew Middle School and Ferry Farm Elementary School.
Stafford County Public Schools Service Employees of the Year
Administrative Assistant of the Year is Kayla Knutson received the Apple Federal Credit Union car.
Germanna Selected for Pell Grant Pilot Program
The program will help low income students in Orange and Culpeper counties.
Stafford School Board Announces Plan to Fill Griffis-Widewater District Seat
Applications are being accepted through Thursday, May 19, 2016.
UMW Board of Visitors Establishes Grace Mann Launch Award
To help the recipient “into their post-college life, as they pursue their goals and promote equality and/or advocate for victims.”
Monte Carlo Night Raises Record Sum for Germanna Students, Nursing Programs
More than $220,000 was raised through the 22nd annual event.
UMW Dedicates Hurley Convergence Center, Unveils Presidential Portrait
The honors were for President Richard V. Hurley, who is retiring in June.
UMW Aims for a Guinness World Record
The challenge will be to have on hand more than 432 pairs of jumping high-fivers, in honor of the high-fiving president.
No Guinness World Record for UMW
UMW had planned to honor retiring President Richard Hurley with a Guinness World Record for high fives.
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