With four Black members, the board is the only governing body in the Fredericksburg area with a majority of minorities.

With four Black members, the board is the only governing body in the Fredericksburg area with a majority of minorities.
Current Hugh Mercer Principal James Snyder will transition to facilities and operations at the division level.
Many school officials start checking roads at 4 a.m. when winter weather is a factor.
School board unanimously approved fiscal year 2026 operating budget and Capital Improvement Plan.
Mitchell: It’s been a ‘lonely’ journey as the first Black superintendent of Spotsylvania County.
Annual Colors of Africa cultural event features traditional clothing, dances.
Representatives from Virginia Tech and the University of Mary Washington voiced support for the legislation.
Virginia State Senator Tara Durant invited the Fredericksburg City Public Schools’ Youth Mental Health Task Force to the Capitol for the Virginia General Assembly to be recognized on Wednesday, January 29.
The donation, which takes the form of $100,000 payments over 10 years, will fund a center for Career and Technical Education.
According to the University of Virginia’s Weldon Cooper Center, Caroline is the fourth-fastest growing locality in Virginia, adding nearly 3,000 residents since 2020.
Proposed budget includes a 5% pay increase for all staff, funding gap of $5.7 million.
Gabby Kang is a Colonial Forge High School senior and the Chair of the Student Voice Subcommittee of the Workforce NOW Committee.
Lecture explores the man behind the mind-bending hit ‘The Twilight Zone.’
Superintendent Daniel W. Smith on Tuesday presented a $490.7 million funding request to the county school board.
Board member Lisa Phelps also expressed concern about salary proposals for central office positions.
County residents endorsed more money for teachers and backed the work of School Superintendent Dr. Clint Mitchell.
Culpeper high schooler, member of Germanna’s Future Educators program, gets shoutout in State of the Commonwealth address.
The center is designed to address workforce needs in health care, cybersecurity and information technology.
First-year superintendent proposes tackling a $46.6 million budget gap over the next three years, rather than all at once.
UMW’s biographical lecture series features authors and the stories behind their work.