July 19, 2008

Six area students win Congressional Awards
Six area students win Congressional Awards

Six local teens received Congressional Awards Wednesday from Congressman Eric Cantor, R-Richmond, for their “outstanding service.”



July 18, 2008

When will Yowell open?
When will Yowell open?

Still no answer as School Board delays decision



June 27, 2008

School Board retreat starts tonight
School Board retreat starts tonight

The Culpeper County School Board heads to its annual summer retreat at Graves’ Mountain Lodge in Syria this weekend.



June 13, 2008

High school renovation contract approved
High school renovation contract approved

Board awards $125,500 project to SHW Group

The last valedictorian
The last valedictorian

Math whiz Masson to study music in college

CCHS salutes its honor graduates
CCHS salutes its honor graduates

Check out Saturday’s Star-Exponent for the CCHS Graduation section and a profile of valedictorian Kyle Graham Masson

Thanks, Mrs. Utz
Thanks, Mrs. Utz

Pearl Sample Elementary School gifted educator retires after 42-year career



June 08, 2008

CCHS seniors attend 2008 baccalaureate service
CCHS seniors attend 2008 baccalaureate service

Culpeper County High School held baccalaureate service Sunday afternoon for the class of 2008.

Board to mull menu prices

Parents could find cost of lunch going up



June 02, 2008

Waxing historical
Waxing historical

Students raise funds for museum while they bring iconic Civil War figures to life

CCHS student among 12 to get scholarship

Culpeper County High School senior Eric Watkevich plans to use his scholarship award toward an education at George Mason University this fall.



May 29, 2008

School Board, supervisors seek common objective
School Board, supervisors seek common objective

The Culpeper County School Board wants next year’s operating budget process to be smoother than ever. That’s why it met with the Culpeper County Board of Supervisors — the governing body that appropriates funding countywide — Wednesday night to discuss alternatives for the 2009 fiscal year operating budget inside the Culpeper County High School auditorium.

4-H to hold livestock show this weekend
4-H to hold livestock show this weekend

Youth from six Virginia counties will gather in Culpeper this weekend for the 4-H’s Northern District Livestock Show.



May 28, 2008

CCPS losing a ‘gem’
CCPS losing a ‘gem’

Charlotte Kelley excited about retirement after decades in lunchroom



May 27, 2008

Generous grant makes playground possible

Culpeper Foundation gives $12,000 to Pearl Sample for new equipment



May 26, 2008

Teachers find out where they will set up classrooms

Officials had to do a little shuffling to accommodate two new schools

DI team gets off to a tense start at globals
DI team gets off to a tense start at globals

Youngsters place 37th out of 74 at event



May 25, 2008

A.G. Richardson teachers literally go the extra mile for their students
A.G. Richardson teachers literally go the extra mile for their students

A.G. Richardson Elementary School’s entire fourth-grade class had plenty to cheer about this week.



May 24, 2008

Emerald Hill kindergarteners get a taste of life on the farm
Emerald Hill kindergarteners get a taste of life on the farm

This year marked the 10th annual field trip of Emerald Hill Elementary School kindergarteners to Eggborn Farm Friday, a house built in 1852 that overlooks an expanse of rolling hills on Eggbornsville Road.



May 22, 2008

Allen appointed interim curriculum director

Jim Allen, director of testing for Culpeper County Public Schools, has been appointed the school division’s interim director of curriculum and instruction.



May 12, 2008

CCPS students could get early start to summer

Board may take four days off school year

GCC Educational Foundation to host its annual fundraiser

The Germanna Community College Educational Foundation is hosting its 15th annual Monte Carlo fundraiser at the Germanna Community College Daniel Technology Center Saturday.



May 06, 2008

‘More than a teacher’
‘More than a teacher’

Pattie Rees praised by colleagues, students



May 03, 2008

Schools announce teacher of the year
Schools announce teacher of the year

The Culpeper County School District announced Thursday the teacher and classified employee of the year at a Thursday evening banquet.



May 02, 2008

Schools announce Teacher of the Year

The Culpeper County School District announced Thursday the teacher and classified employee of the year at a Thursday evening banquet.



May 01, 2008

Salubria: A walk through history
Salubria: A walk through history

As part of History Day, nearly 50 fourth- to seventh-graders — dressed in Colonial and Revolutionary period clothing — gathered just inside the property’s wooden fence on the grass to hear about the historic home.



April 30, 2008

Orange middle school on ‘Code Red’ alert
Orange middle school on ‘Code Red’ alert

Breaking news



April 29, 2008

Elementary students could be mixed with middle schoolers

School Board hears options in the event Yowell opening is delayed

Ammons shares global experience with students
Ammons shares global experience with students

Patricia Ammons was chosen to represent Emerald Hill Elementary as the school’s 2008-09 Teacher of the Year.

Rutherford’s career change allows him to change lives
Rutherford’s career change allows him to change lives

Joseph L. Rutherford made a life-changing decision eight years ago.

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