Fauquier County Public Schools
Excellence by Design
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FRESH Sponsors 'Fill the Bucket' Virtual 5K
The Fauquier Reaches for Excellence in School Health (FRESH) program is sponsoring the Fill the Bucket Virtual 5K on June 18 through 21. FRESH’s goal is to provide 500 buckets filled with produce and fun summer activities for Fauquier children in need. In partnership with Fauquier FISH, The Heartwood Center, Fauquier Family Shelter Services, and Community Touch, Inc., FRESH will fill and donate a bucket to a child in need for each person who registers and completes the race. Registration is FREE!
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Meal Distribution Event for Families in Need
Happy Family Ranch and the FRESH Program, in collaboration with the Town of Warrenton Parks and Recreation, will be sponsoring “Nacho Average Drive-Thru Lunch” on Wednesday, May 20, 2020, for families in need. From 11:00 – 1:00, or until ingredients run out, meals will be distributed to children at the Warrenton Aquatic and Recreation Facility (WARF) at 800 Waterloo Road in Warrenton.
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Pandemic Electronic Transfer Benefit Available for Eligible Households
Fauquier County Public Schools announced it is participating in the Pandemic Electronic Benefit Transfer (P-EBT) program as part of a food assistance plan approved by the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA), Food and Nutrition Service (FNS) that is being implemented statewide by the Virginia Department of Social Services (VDSS) and the Virginia Department of Education (VDOE).
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FCPS Deploys Ten WiFi Enabled School Buses
Fauquier County Public Schools deployed ten school buses equipped with Wi-Fi hotspots to locations throughout Fauquier County this week. Each bus emits a Wi-Fi signal up to a distance of 300 feet. By launching this fleet of smart buses, FCPS aims to increase student access to learning during the COVID-19 pandemic and beyond.
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School Board Actions 5-11-20
The Fauquier County School Board met May 11, 2020, and took the following official actions. For further information on these items, see supporting documents with the May 11, 2020, School Board agenda on the school division web page.
