AUDIO: Stafford Schools: Budget, the Census, dealing with growth, school events. Director of Communications and Community Engagement Sherrie Johnson and Superintendent Dr. Scott Kizner.
Town Talk: Stafford Schools
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Student-led Youth Climate Crisis Conference this Saturday at Colonial Forge High School
AUDIO: Sponsored by Fossil Free Fredericksburg, the conference is Saturday from 11:30-3:35.
Rich Serbay out as JM coach
Hall of Fame coach let go. JM releases short statement praising Serbay’s accomplishments.
Germanna’s new Health and Science facility will carry the names of area residents deeply committed to area nursing and health
When it opens in the summer of 2022, the Locust Grove building will be the Frank and Nancy Turnage Health Sciences Building. Part of the facility will be the Robert C. O’Neill Wellness Clinic
1.5 million dollar gift to Germanna to be used at new medical campus in Locust Grove
VIDEO: Mary Jane O’Neill donates 1.5 million dollars to Germanna Community College.
Skinner: Governor should be focused on education funding, not guns
VIDEO: Spotsylvania Board of Supervisors Chairman Gary Skinner says he wishes Governor Northam paid as much attention to school funding and teacher pay as he has to guns this General Assembly session.
Governor announces $1.3 million dollars in grants to advance computer science education
Stafford County Schools receive over $118-thousand dollars
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.
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