Stafford County Schools receive over $118-thousand dollars
Governor announces $1.3 million dollars in grants to advance computer science education
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Retired NBA player scores with Black History Keynote at UMW
Etan Thomas discussed systemic racism, police brutality, the school-to-prison pipeline, stop-and-frisk and more.
Lee Hill Elementary wins grant to enhance school meal program
School receives $5,000 award from Kellogg’s and No Kid Hungry
Town Talk: Dr. Scott Baker and Baron Braswell–the Spotsylvania School Budget
AUDIO: The Spotsylvania School budget with Superintendent Dr. Scott Baker and School Board Chairman Baron Braswell. And..the VHSL bringing the field hockey state championships to the blue field at Courtland High School.
A new voice in the annual school budget debate in Spotsy
VIDEO: Spotsylvania Supervisors begin work on the budget. Supervisor Deborah Frazier says she ran for a seat on the board because of some of the school funding debates. Those debates have started.
VHSL State Field Hockey Championships coming to turf field at Courtland High School
VIDEO: The Virginia High School League has awarded Spotsylvania County and Courtland High School a two year contract to host the state field hockey championships. 16 field hockey teams and their supporters will be coming to Spotsylvania.
Courtland High Symphonic Orchestra
VIDEO: The Orchestra played in front of the Spotsylvania School Board.
Colonial Forge High School students create autism and anxiety activity blankets
The blankets were donated to the Colonial Forge counseling department and Stafford and Widewater Elementary Schools.
UMW to offer Japanese language courses
Japanese language courses to begin this fall at UMW
Dr. Duffy named new Principal at JM
City Councilman Tim Duffy is now JM Principal Tim Duffy.
Patrick Catullo selected as UMW Athletic Director
Catullo is a graduate and a former women’s tennis coach at UMW
UMW-Dahlgren partnership offers project management certificate
UMW’s College of Business, in collaboration with Continuing and Professional Studies, has enrolled its first cohort of Dahlgren leaders in a project management certificate program.
Loud and clear from the public to the Spotsy School Board: Ask for the funding you need
VIDEO: The message to the Spotsylvania School Board during the annual budget public hearing: Listen when teachers and bus drivers say they need better pay and more help. School funding is determined by the Board of Supervisors.
G3 scholarships plan before the General Assembly would help local businesses and students
Get Skilled, Get a Job, Give Back– referred to as G3– is a financial aid program that creates opportunities for low- and middle-income families, while requiring service from the recipients.
Germanna helps kids smile
PHOTOS: Germanna students and volunteer doctors provided $7,253 worth of free dental services Saturday to 19 children as part of Give Kids a Smile Day.
UMW alumna produces ‘Puppy Bowl’ cuteness
UMW alumna Jordan Kyler ’14 is an associate producer with Animal Planet.
National Teacher of the Year: ‘It’s about touching their hearts’
Richmond area teacher Rodney Robinson–the National Teacher of the Year–spoke at UMW
Dr. Kizner: In his own words
VIDEO: Stafford School Superintendent Dr. Scott Kizner resigns, telling the School Board he’ll serve thru the end of the year.
Real dollars and cents cost of smaller class sizes in Spotsy schools
VIDEO: Smaller class sizes are the goal in Spotsylvania schools. But School Board member Erin Grampp says unfortunately that’s easier said than afforded
Stafford School superintendent resigns
Dr. Scott Kizner says he’ll leave January 1, 2021
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