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Library Review Committee wraps up evaluation of controversial high school titles
Nov. 21, 20240130 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, 20240216 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, 2024076 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...
Comp plan work to begin in January
Nov. 14, 20240221 By Heather MichonCorrespondent Planning Director Todd Fortune told the Fluvanna County Board of Supervisors that a new comprehensive plan would take between a year and 18 months to complete. Often referred to simply as the “Comp Plan,” this detailed policy document guides growth and development within a locality by defining...
Dogwood Vietnam Memorial to expand space, continue mission as center for community healing
Nov. 14, 20240201 Press ReleaseNext year marks the 50th anniversary of the end of the Vietnam War. As this somber occasion approaches, a Charlottesville-based group is advancing its quest to preserve the nation’s first public Vietnam memorial. Located on a grassy slope at the intersection of Rt. 250 and John Warner Parkway, this historic landmark,...
The Gray Foxes at the Lake Monticello golf course wind-up their 38th season
Nov. 14, 2024077 By Duncan NixonCorrespondent Another successful season is in the books for the Gray Foxes organization at the Lake Monticello golf course. The year-end banquet was held at the Ashlawn Grill on Nov. 7. The dinner was well received by all and the included beer and wine flowed freely. The dinner signaled a significant passing of the...
Fluco football starts strong but falls to Monticello Mustangs
Nov. 14, 2024082 By Duncan NixonCorrespondent It was senior night on Nov. 8 and the last regular season football game as the Flucos hosted the Monticello High Mustangs. The first quarter was scoreless and it looked like a low scoring game was in the offing. The Flucos scored two touchdowns in the second quarter and went to the half leading 14-0....