VIDEO: Stuff the Bus in Spotsylvania was about collecting school supplies. It was also about the community working together.
Stuff the Bus a success in Spotsy
PHOTOS: Stuffing the Bus in Spotsy. Schools supplies poured in all day for county students in need of every little and big thing. Everything collected goes to Treasure House-which will then distribute what’s needed to students and families in need.
Town Talk: Cooking Autism
AUDIO: Cooking Autism has grown from Conway Elementary in Stafford County to now helping 54 special education classrooms in the region. We get an update and find out ways the community can help.
Stuff the Bus in Spotsy to help restock Treasure House
VIDEO: Spotsylvania Schools on Saturday hold their annual Stuff the Bus event to collect school supplies for needy students. What is collected Saturday at the Southpoint Walmart will go to Treasure House at Massaponax High School. Treasure House assists students, families and teachers.
Congressman Wittman among the YMCA Bright Beginnings volunteers in King George
VIDEO: 1st District Congressman Rob Wittman among the volunteers Wednesday night at the Dahlgren Walmart as the King George Family YMCA took kids shopping for school clothes with their Bright Beginnings program.
Shop with a Congressman
PHOTOS: 1st District Congressman Rob Wittman was one of the volunteers on Wednesday night who shopped with kids in Dahlgren at the King George Family YMCA’s Better Beginnings program.
YMCA’s Bright Beginnings: King George
PHOTOS: The King George Family YMCA wrapped up two nights of getting kids ready for the start of school.
Town Talk: Stuff the Bus in Spotsy
AUDIO: Stuff the Bus preview. Collecting school supplies for Spotsylvania students in need. It’s this Saturday 9-5 at the Southpoint Walmart.
Two scholarships announced by Cooking Autism
Stafford-based Cooking Autism is awarding two scholarships to area educators and supplying programs for 52 local special ed classes, impacting over 350 students with autism or other neurological challenges. A $1,000 scholarship goes to Megan Siegfried of Caroline to...
$200,000 grant for Germanna Community College: Training for in-demand jobs
Grant to Germanna Community College to help more Virginians earn workforce credentials for new careers and better provide for themselves and their family.
Fiske names UMW among best colleges for the tenth consecutive year
UMW cited for academics and reasonable prices in making the annual Fiske list
Raising money to help Spotsylvania homeless students and families
VIDEO: Nearly every year at the Spotsylvania Stars and Stripes Spectacular, you’ll see Dawn Shelley and Amanda Blalock in the dunk tank to raise money for homeless students.
City School Board names Marci Catlett interim superintendent
The Fredericksburg School Board has appointed Marci Catlett as interim superintent effective Monday. Superintendent David Melton is retiring.
Councilman Frye on the impact Midnight Madness had on him as a teenager
VIDEO: Midnight Madnessis again taking place in the city this summer for 11-17 year olds on Friday nights at Walker Grant or on occassion the pool. It’s for city residents only. You must register your child at the Dorothy Hart Center
Town Talk: Germanna Community College & Homeschoolers
AUDIO: Homeschool student Brittany Duff, recruiter Kim Viarella and Registrar Cheri Maea talk about Germanna Community College’s outreach to homeschool students.
A mural map is taking shape at Fredericksburg Academy
VIDEO: Mirinda Reynolds is known for murals around town. She’s started a new adventure. The Fredericksburg Academy art teacher is painting a 37 foot American map at the school. She started with the help of students attending a two week art camp.
Recognizing 50 years as a Spotsylvania County school bus driver
VIDEO: The Spotsylvania School Board this week honored Virginia Moss for a half century of driving a school bus.
Walker-Grant wins teen driver safety campaign challenge
Walker Grant Middle School in Fredericksburg is Virginia’s middle school division winner of the 2019 “Arrive Alive” teen safe driving campaign sponsored by Youth of Virginia Speak Out About Traffic Safety. Louisa third in high school category.
Stafford County Public Schools Host Third Annual Teaching and Learning Summit
Stafford County Public Schools will host the third annual Teaching and Learning Summit, “Our Journey
Continues,” at Stafford High School on June 19-21, 2019.
AAA Outstanding School Safety Patrol of the Year Awards includes Spotsy student
As the school year comes to a close, AAA and the Mid-Atlantic Foundation for Safety and Education honored six students throughout central Virginia with AAA Outstanding School Safety Patrol of the Year awards. One of those awards goes to a Battlefield Elementary student.