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Stafford school board votes against Embrey Mill site — again

by Kathy Knotts | Mar 6, 2024 | ALLFFP, Education, News, Stafford

A motion to pause construction at the Brooke Point site also failed earlier in the session.

Spotsylvania County School Board calls special meeting

by FFP staff | Mar 6, 2024 | ALLFFP, Education, Spotsylvania

Board will meet to discuss a personnel matter and consult with legal counsel.

Debate over observation policy leads to heated exchange at Spotsylvania School Board meeting

by Taft Coghill Jr. | Mar 5, 2024 | ALLFFP, Education, Spotsylvania

Board member April Gillespie left hastily after an argument with Livingston District board member Megan Jackson.

Spotsylvania School Board terminates Riverbend Principal Downs

by Taft Coghill Jr. | Mar 4, 2024 | ALLFFP, Education, Lead Story, Spotsylvania

The board voted, 4-2, to fire Downs, who had been on administrative leave since December.

Juniors selected for Boys State

by FFP staff | Mar 3, 2024 | ALLFFP, Education, Spotsylvania

Juniors selected for American Legion program

WATCH: STEM in schools–keeping us all safer

by Ted Schubel | Mar 3, 2024 | Education, Technology, Ted Schubel

Speaking to us at Innovation Challenge @ Dahlglren, Micahel Darnell says STEM students in school today will be some of the Dahlgren engineers of tomorrow

PHOTOS: King George wins Innovation Challenge @ Dahlgren

by Ted Schubel | Mar 3, 2024 | Education, Technology, Ted Schubel

King George (Team 1) is first, Westmoreland 2nd and Fredericksburg Christian (Team 1) 3rd.

Reno hits jackpot at Fredericksburg Regional Spelling Bee

by Kathy Knotts | Mar 2, 2024 | ALLFFP, Education, Events, Fredericksburg

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

by Ted Schubel | Mar 2, 2024 | Education, Military, Technology, Ted Schubel

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

by Ted Schubel | Mar 2, 2024 | Education, Military, Technology, Ted Schubel

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

by Ted Schubel | Mar 1, 2024 | Arts & Features, Education, Ted Schubel

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

by Taft Coghill Jr. | Mar 1, 2024 | ALLFFP, Education, Fredericksburg, High school sports, Sports

Star guard Makel Minor breaks VHSL freshman scoring record in defeat.

Fredericksburg City Schools proposed FY 2025 budget includes $4.66 million gap

by Joey LoMonaco | Mar 1, 2024 | ALLFFP, Education, Fredericksburg

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

by Joey LoMonaco | Mar 1, 2024 | ALLFFP, Education, Fredericksburg

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

by FFP staff | Feb 29, 2024 | ALLFFP, Education, Stafford

Dr. Thomas Taylor recognized for notable programs designed for students.

LISTEN: Fredericksburg Regional Spelling Bee preview

by Ted Schubel | Feb 29, 2024 | Education, Ted Schubel

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.