Eight Fauquier County Public Schools students were selected to attend a Summer Residential Governor's School or Foreign Language Academy in summer 2009. The application process is highly competitive, both at the local and state levels. At the October School Board meeting, students spoke enthusiastically about their experiences at Governor's Schools. See More >>
Members of the CL Payne FFA Chapter at Liberty High School have won a number of awards at various levels during the past few months. In October student Kraig Smith won third place in the nation in the dairy cattle handlers activity at the National FFA Convention in Indianapolis, IN; the Liberty junior took third nationally from a field of 26 state winners across the country. See More >>
For the past couple of weeks students in the National Junior Honor Society at Auburn Middle School have been making care packages to send to soldiers fighting in Afghanistan. The NJHS held a competition to see which homeroom could bring in the most items, and the response was "heartwarming," said Pamela Todd, NJHS sponsor and math teacher at AMS. Suzi Meyer's seventh-grade homeroom won the contest, contributing more than 700 items; school-wide, the total was nearly 2,000. See More >>
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As a community service project, students in Brumfield Elementary School's Fauquier Community Child Care (FCCC) joined the mother of a local Marine in her efforts to collect supplies for her son's battalion. Lisa Weber undertook the project on behalf of her son, Lance Corporal Daniel Weber, a 2007 graduate of Fauquier High School. See More >>
Classical Guitarist Performs for Auburn Geography Students
On Monday, Nov. 9, Jarrod T. Smerk, a classical guitarist from Baltimore, visited Auburn Middle School to perform selections from Latin America for eighth-grade geography teacher Kevin Roll's students, who had been studying the region. The program included pieces from Venezuela, Argentina and Brazil. See More >>
First graders at Pearson Elementary School recently took a step back in time. As part of their current study on the past and present, the first grade classes gathered together for a presentation by a representative from the Manassas Museum. See More >>