In 1965, 13 Black students chose to integrate Caroline High School, and two siblings did the same at Bowling Green Elementary. Their experience has never been recognized.
Sixteen inductees will be recognized prior to Friday night’s football game against Courtland and at a gala on Nov. 12.
Superintendent Sarah Calveric said adjusting to the elevation in standards will prove a statewide challenge.
The school board no longer presents its Capital Improvement Plan to the county’s planning commission to make recommendations to the board of supervisors.
Fredericksburg area school officials are pondering the continued necessity of lockers as the nature of schooling shifts.
Supervisors vote to allow school division to install trailers at Bowling Green Elementary but also want to add on to the facility — despite the school board’s concerns.
Sarah Calveric delivered the keynote address at the May 10 School of Professional and Continuing Studies commencement. Prior to the ceremony, she was presented with the Itzkowitz Family Distinguished Adjunct Faculty Award.
Board also came to a consensus to construct a new elementary school within four years.
Board of supervisors advances plan to renovate five school buildings in the county.
Two false alarms at Caroline High School prompted a lockdown and summoned 19 deputies to search the building.
Allan Myers, one of the largest construction companies in the Mid-Atlantic Region, selected three CHS students as interns, while Sheehy Ford of Ashland donated a van to the school’s automotive program.
School division’s specific plans to ease overcrowding at two elementary schools meet resistance from board of supervisors.
In other business, the supervisors voted to enter a Rural Transportation Advisory Committee with King George County.
Division wants to engage the community as it discusses potential new facilities in the county.
Faith leaders, school officials and community members embraced students and staff of alternative school during a Thanksgiving lunch.
Eddie Freeman was fired after a student and fellow teacher alleged he made inappropriate comments.
As part of the Greenheart Exchange, eight teachers from the Philippines and will begin teaching at Caroline Middle School and Caroline High School later this month.
Area school divisions are getting creative when it comes enticing students to attend school regularly.
Student faces charges of possession of a firearm on school property and brandishing a firearm.
Three school divisions in the Fredericksburg region have already developed policies, while Caroline and Spotsylvania counties are exploring the issue as well.
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