Here’s info on signing up for Chalk the Walk in Stafford County Schools
WATCH: Spotsy School Superintendent Mark Taylor talks about school safety
Mark Taylor tells the School Board that clear backpacks are a way to ensure safety and keep weapons out of schools. He says clear backpacks are not a mandate in Spotsy Schools.
Germanna Gala for Patti Lisk raises $400,000 for Germanna Cares
Dr. Lisk is retiring after 37 years at Germanna
WATCH: Germanna getting ready to honor Patti Lisk
Germanna Community College holds a Gala Saturday night celebrating the 37-year career of Dr. Patti Lisk.
Governor Youngkin appoints three new members to UMW Board of Visitors
They succeed Heather Crislip ’95, Deborah Santiago ’90 and Kerri Barile ’94, whose terms ended on June 30.
Stafford Schools partners with Giant Food Roundup program
Donations Made Before July 27 to Benefit School Food Programs
LISTEN: Town Talk/Mark Taylor
School Superintendent Mark Taylor talks about the teacher shortage and the hiring teachers in the county. We talk about school safety, books and successes of the past school year.
WATCH: Spotsy residents continue to question the qualifications of Superintendent Mark Taylor
Mark Taylor’s qualifications to be Spotsylvania School Superintendent continues to come before the State Board of Education in Richmond.
New bell schedule for some Stafford schools
Minor Adjustment to Elementary, Middle School Start Times
WATCH: 17-year Spotsy teacher tells the School Board why she’s leaving
Spotsylvania facing exodus of staff
WATCH: Phelps says opposition to Spotsy School Board all political
Spotsylvania School Board Chairman Lisa Phelps describes what she says happened at a graduation ceremony. Phelps says comments against the actions of the school board majority are all based in politics.
Two Germanna sites official pickup sites for OrderAhead
Germanna Community College’s Fredericksburg Area Campus in Spotsylvania and Locust Grove Campus in Orange have become official pickup sites
Stafford Schools participates in Summer Food Service Program
Meals Provided on First-Come, First-Served Basis through July 21 at Select Locations
UMW professor and professor emeritus receive Fulbright Grants
Stephen Farnsworth and Professor Emeritus of Psychology David Rettinger are the recipients.
WATCH: The DARE song
If you’ve gone thru the DARE program you know the DARE song!
PHOTOS: Stafford 5th graders pack out Pratt Park for DARE DAY
20th annual DARE Day in Stafford. Fifth graders in all Stafford County Schools gather at Pratt Park. They’re graduates of Drug Abuse Resistance Education.
WATCH: DARE Day in Stafford
DARE Day in Stafford. 5th graders at all county schools celebrate the end of the school year and on to middle school at Pratt Park.
LISTEN: Town Talk: Habitat of Caroline and Caroline County Schools
Noah Hughes from Caroline High School and Jason Tickle with Habitat of Caroline on their partnership. Caroline students are building a home at the school that will be sold at cost to a veteran. habitatofcaroline.org
UMW sets 2023-24 tuition and fees–holds undergrad tuition flat
The University of Mary Washington Board of Visitors has set 2023-24 tuition and fees, deciding to hold undergraduate tuition flat, while implementing small increases in graduate tuition and student fees.
New Community College chancellor talks about the power of local education
State community college chancellor visits Germanna