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Mandy Hoy’s Journey at Fluvanna County High School

For 21 years, Mandy Hoy has dedicated herself to helping English students succeed at FCHS, embracing the challenges and rewards of teaching along the way. ”My years here have been a roller coaster. I was a special education teacher for almost 15 years. I loved working collaboratively, but the paperwork takes a lot of time,” said Hoy.

Fluvanna County, VA · 19d
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National School Bus Safety Week, Oct. 19-23

VIRGINIA (WAVY) — Oct. 19-23 is National School Bus Safety Week, and the Virginia State Police remind drivers of their responsibility to protect students by stopping for school buses. This year’s theme is “Safe Rides, Everyday Heroes.” Virginia law requires drivers, regardless of direction, to stop for a school bus that is stopped and “taking […]

Newport News, VA · 18d

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Monticello’s Sh’kai Pendleton earns second Falcon Club Player of the Week

CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. (WVIR) - The eighth Falcon Club Player of the Week of the 2026 season is Sh’kai Pendleton, a junior from Monticello High School. “Honestly, it’s a team effort, and I think we’re just excited for the next game and how we respond to them,” Pendleton said.

Charlottesville, VA · 19d
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Administration cracks down on rule breaking

New enforcement measures and consequences for breaking rules have hit Madison for the 2026-2027 school year. With new state laws and district policy announced over the summer, administration is cracking down on student infractions. These shifts have been met with mixed responses from students and teachers alike. The changes include...

Madison, VA · 20d
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VDOE, United Way will dig into the data on early childhood care

How are local providers of early childhood care and Pre-K education doing to meet the needs of young students? Is there a high employee turnover rate – and why? The Virginia Department of Education and local “Ready Region West,” stakeholders will review the data and set a plan for the next year, in a “deep dive,” organized with help from United Way of Virginia’s Blue Ridge. Participants will learn how to strengthen their “data analytics capacity,” especially in this growing age of Artificial Intelligence bringing even more information to light about the state of Pre-K education and daycare in this region. WFIR’s Gene Marrano reports:

Virginia · 18d

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Closing Virginia’s Childcare Affordability Gap Could Cost Up To $4.5B a Year

Closing Virginia’s child care affordability gap would require up to $4.5 billion annually over the next decade, according to the Virginia Department of Education — an investment that, under one scenario, would also raise annual pay for 43,000 educators by an average of $17,000. Virginia currently lacks at...

Virginia · 19d

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Math Education in Virginia Schools Gets a Boost from VCU

VCU faculty are partnering with public school teachers on targeted math interventions. Researchers at VCU are working with public schools to improve math education in Virginia. The team is helping educators implement math curriculums specifically chosen for local students. The work is supported by a nearly $1.5 million grant. This...

Virginia · 20d

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A Group Of Virginia Women Saved This Historic School From Demolition After Its Students Helped Change American History

A 16-year-old girl once tricked her principal out of the building, called the whole student body into the auditorium, and led them out the door. That walkout ended up inside a Supreme Court case that changed every public school in America. The school was built for about 180 students. Nearly...

Virginia · 23d

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Albemarle County School Board review supervisors’ recommendations

ALBEMARLE COUNTY, Va. (WVIR) - The Albemarle County School Board is considering action after the Board of Supervisors passed a resolution addressing concerns about leadership, student safety, accountability and transparency within the school division. Supervisors unanimously approved the resolution Thursday, outlining a series of recommendations aimed at addressing concerns that...

Albemarle County, VA · 20d

Country Herald

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Virginia School Bus Safety Warning After 2 October Crashes

Virginia State Police urge drivers to obey school bus stop laws following two October crashes.

Virginia · 20d

CBS4 Indy

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Virginia daycare temporarily shut down after 2-year-old allegedly put director’s loaded gun in mouth

The state said the administrator regularly brought the gun to work with her and that it was often left within childrens' reach.

Richmond, VA · 19d

The Farmville Herald

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School board recognizes students, staff

Each month during the regularly scheduled meeting, the Cumberland School Board recognizes the Students of the Month for each school. Students recognized at its Oct. 1 meeting include: • Tyler […]

Cumberland, VA · 24d

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Weekly high school football roundup and look ahead to next week

Brooke Point 42, Hartwood 7: The Black-Hawks (6-1, 3-1 Commonwealth) cruised to the Commonwealth District victory behind a standout performance from quarterback Antonio Guillen, who went 14 of 15 for 268 yards and four touchdowns. Justin Davis recorded three receptions for 80 yards and two scores. Aviance Young Jr. hauled in four passes for 108 yards and a touchdown, while Jaeyln Cox rushed for 115 yards and a touchdown on just seven carries. Khien Kelly added a rushing touchdown and a two-point reception for the Black-Hawks. Josiah Wright’s touchdown reception was the lone score for the Stallions (1-7, 0-5).

Spotsylvania County, VA · 22d

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What Happens to a Book That’s Challenged But Not Removed in a High School Library?

When people hear that a book was challenged in a school library, they usually picture one of two endings: the book gets pulled, or the book stays. Pulled is the headline. Stays sounds like nothing happened at all. I’m a high school librarian in Virginia, and I can tell you...

Virginia · 19d

The 74

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Virginia Sees Gains in Kindergarten Readiness, but Gaps Persist for Underserved Students

A new report shows Virginia students’ kindergarten readiness rose six percentage points to 57% over the past year, with underserved students making notable gains, according to the Department of Education. Last year, state lawmakers directed VDOE and the University of Virginia’s Center for Advanced Study of Teaching and Learning to use Virginia Kindergarten Readiness Program […]

Virginia · 21d

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Detailed Map of University Center, Virginia

This beautifully detailed map of University Center, Virginia was created in 2026 using aerial imagery combined with modern topographical, census, street and landmark data. It’s a one-of-a-kind view of University Center that combines accurate data with a vintage aesthetic. The map shows every building in its true location, many of the roads carry their names, and the shaded topographic relief shows the shape of the land.

Virginia · 26d

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8Sports Blitz: Week 9 High School Football Schedule

Vote for this week's 8Sports Blitz game of the week!

Virginia · 22d

UV Cavalier Daily

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From the Archives: Fraternity life

Greek life at the University has shifted dramatically through the decades, but articles from the archives capture a familiar rhythm of excitement, chaos and camaraderie that still resonates today. 1950s. Sept. 29, 1954. “Faculty Begins Fraternity Study”. By unlisted author. University President Colgate Darden established a committee that will work...

Charlottesville, VA · 23d

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High School Scores from Around Virginia

HARRISONBURG VA: (Rocktown Now) – In Week 8 of High School football, The Shenandoah Valley saw several dominant performances Friday night, highlighted by Broadway’s 70-35 win over William Monroe, Riverheads’ 62-20 victory over Rockbridge County, and James Wood’s 62-21 rout of Liberty-Bealeton. Turner Ashby continued its strong season with a 37-13 win over East Rockingham, while Spotswood blanked Harrisonburg 47-0. Other Valley-area winners included Buffalo Gap, which rolled past Staunton 55-13, Wilson Memorial, a 42-10 winner over Alleghany, Strasburg, which defeated Luray 63-20, Woodstock Central, a 56-14 victor over Madison County, Stuarts Draft, which topped Waynesboro 28-7, and Clarke County, which handled Page County 42-12. Sherando also impressed with a 41-7 win over Kettle Run, while Loudoun County defeated John Handley 35-7.

Shenandoah Valley, VA · 22d

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Northern Virginia high school football scores for Oct. 16

PRINCE WILLIAM COUNTY Battlefield 21, Gainesville 20Brentsville (4-2) at Meridian (4-3), 7 p.m.Colgan 43, Hylton 0Gar-Field 14, Forest Park 13Patriot 28, Osbourn 13Freedom-South Riding 21, Osbourn Park 16Independence 35, Unity Reed 0Woodbridge 58, Freedom-Woodbridge 0Northern Virginia Homeschool Athletic Association 6 at Manassas Park 0 REST OF NORTHERN VIRGINIA Hayfield 46, Annandale 0Yorktown 27, Wakefield 2Oakton 35, Westfield 30Falls Church 42, Edison 27West Potomac 10, Lake Braddock 3South County 41, CG WoodsonSouth Lakes 41, Chantilly 6Washington-Liberty 45, Herndon 20James Madison 28, Centreville 21Mt. Vernon 47, Robinson 6Alexandria City 14, Fairfax 7John Champe 47, Potomac Falls 19Lightridge 21, Briar Woods 7Heritage 50, Dominion 12Loudoun Valley 51, Broad Run 7Loudoun County 35, Handley 7Stone Bridge 57, Riverside 0Tuscarora 69, Rock Ridge 0Sherando 41, Kettle Run 7Brooke Point 42, Hartwood 7Mountain View 34, North Stafford 28Colonial Forge 29, Riverbend 16Stafford 43, Massaponax 0

Virginia · 22d