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Fork Union artist designs Christmas tree star for annual tree lighting
Nov. 21, 20240192 By Page H. GiffordCorrespondent Stained glass artist William White III was chosen to design the star that will perch on top of the Fork Union Christmas tree at the second annual Tree Lighting Event to be held Nov. 30, from 4-8 p.m. Nina Monroe, organizer of the event, promises family fun including caroling, carriage rides, kids...
Fluco JV football stays undefeated, on some unusual plays
Nov. 21, 2024079 By Duncan NixonCorrespondent After completing an undefeated regular season of play, the Fluco JV football team was matched against the Louisa Lions in the Jefferson District JV Championship game, at home on Nov. 11. The Flucos and the Lions appeared to be very evenly matched as the game progressed. The Flucos ended up with a 20-14...
Carysbrook presents the documentary film
Nov. 21, 2024099 Raised/Razed Jordy Yager. Lorenzo Dickerson. Submitted photo On Nov. 23, at 3 p.m., Carysbrook Performing Arts Center will show the acclaimed documentary Raised/Razed. It focuses on Charlottesville's oldest African American neighborhood Vinegar Hill. The documentary looks at the lives of residents as they faced racially...
Amato, Frazier, Jefferies, shine at state meet
Nov. 21, 2024099 By Carlos SantosEditor Fluvanna County cross country runners Anna Amato, Ruby Frazier and Jack Jefferies excelled at the Virginia High School League’s Class 3 State Cross Country meet held Saturday (Nov. 16) in Blacksburg. Frazier, a junior, ran the girls 5000 meter race in 18.56.3 to place eighth out of 103 runners. Amato, a...
Library Review Committee wraps up evaluation of controversial high school titles
Nov. 21, 20240116 By Heather MichonCorrespondent The Learning Resources Review Committee (LRRC) finished its work on Thursday (Nov. 14) with a lengthy meeting at the Fluvanna County High School Library. Since early spring, five educators and five citizen representatives have evaluated a wide range of books flagged by a Fluvanna County resident in...
Survey highlights training challenges as schools navigate curriculum changes
Nov. 21, 20240198 By Heather MichonCorrespondent Preliminary data from a Fluvanna County Public Schools staff survey found that while teachers and staff say they have a positive work environment and supportive administrative teams, they have far less favorable views around professional development and training. Superintendent Peter Gretz shared...
Fork Union Military Academy honors veterans with special ceremony
Nov. 14, 2024064 Press Release The Fork Union Military Academy held its annual Veterans Day Ceremony on Monday (Nov. 11), bringing together cadets, staff, alumni, and community members to honor the service and sacrifice of America’s veterans. Held at the Academy’s Veterans Memorial, the ceremony was marked by a profound sense of gratitude and...