Saying thank-you to Spotsylvania school bus drivers. Goshen Baptist Church dropped off goodie bags to drivers at Robert E. Lee Elementary.
Goshen Baptist in Spotsylvania reaches out to school bus drivers
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VIDEO: Sports moving ahead in Spotsy Schools
The Spotsylvania School Board votes to move forward with sports. School Board member Erin Grampp favors playing now. School Board member Dawn Shelley favors postponing sports until the COVID risk can be analyzed.
New initiative allows Germanna Community College to provide up to $1.1 million in free training to those laid off during pandemic
Local people may receive up to $3,000 in tuition and training that boosts area economy
Book vending machine at Unionville Elementary in Orange
Similar to a vending machine filled with snacks or drinks, the Inchy Bookworm Vending Machine is loaded with books that offer a wide variety of subjects and reading levels.
PHOTOS: Day of Service @ JM
Planting trees at James Monroe High School. The Ceili Leahy Day of Service has been virtual this fall until Saturday morning when some students volunteered with Tree Fredericksburg.
VIDEO: Finally! Day of Service returns to JM!
The Ceili Leahy Day of Service and Tree Fredericksburg team up to offer a some students an in person Day of Service. Trees planted at James Monroe High School.
Mental health is top of mind at UMW
UMW officials say young people are discovering the world of mental health, beginning to build coping strategies and dissolving the stigma around asking for help.
VIDEO: Spotsy School Board to get community input on renaming Robert E. Lee Elementary
Community discussion in Spotsylvania on the renaming of Robert E. Lee Elementary School.
PHOTOS: Mount Hope Baptist coordinates school drive for homeless students
Mount Hope Baptist on Gordon Road helped collect items for Treasure House and homeless students in Spotsylvania on Saturday. For two hours, cars streamed into the church parking lot dropping off hundreds of everyday items.
VIDEO: Spotsy Schools looking for items to help homeless students and their families
Mount Hope Baptist Church on Gordon Road teamed with Spotsylvania County Schools to collect items to be distributed to homeless students. If you can still help, contact Rene’ Daniels with Spotsy Schools. There remain great needs.
AUDIO: Town Talk-Spotsylvania Schools/Social Workers
From Spotsylvania County Schools- Lisa Dolan, Michelle Patton Swisher and Rene’ Daniels talk about ways to help schools and students with donations.
Family Weekend: Connecting with UMW from the comfort of home
Now in its 47th year, the University of Mary Washington’s Family Weekend is going virtual for the first time.
Virtual Leadership Colloquium @UMW aims to help women ‘level-up’
The deadline to register is Oct. 30. Visit the Women’s Leadership Colloquium @UMW website for more information.
AUDIO: Town Talk: Spotsy Schools
Spotsylvania Superintendent Dr. Scott Baker, Assistant Superintendent Dr. Carol Flenard and Director of Communications Rene’ Daniels with an update on the hybrid school plan.
Atlantic Builders and Trade Partners again donates $250,000 to Germanna Community College
For four years now, Atlantic has asked their trade partners and suppliers to donate materials and labor at a reduction in cost or in many instances for free.
VIDEO: Germanna grad’s walk to end homelessness recognized by ABC News
ABC News Tonight names Germanna Community College grad Gordon Wayne its “Person of the Week”
AUDIO: Town Talk: Cooking Autism
Kari George and April Burch with Cooking Autism. Updates on school, the challenges parents and teachers face and the 2nd annual Race Toward Autism Acceptance set for early April next year
Great Lives series has explored perceptions of past presidents
Final of special Great Lives series is tonight virtually
AUDIO: Ceili Leahy Day of Service/JM student Katie Fidler
The Ceili Leahy Day of Service for JM students continues this fall virtually. James Monroe High School student Katie Fidler on the importance of service.
Thirteen former Colonial Forge students earn National Purpose Award
The students submitted a video detailing their work on Changing Stafford’s Roads and its impact on creating Helen’s Law.
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