JOIN US!! Career & Technical Education Night of Pathways to Success Date: Thursday, February 20, 2025 Time: 5:30-7:30 PM Place: Walker-Grant Middle School All rising 6th, 7th, and 8th graders and their families are invited to explore a diverse array of community partners, engaging hands-on demonstrations, and detailed information about the upcoming pathways for 2025-2026. Click the link below or the link in our bio to sign up. https://fxbg.link/CTEnightofpathways Night of Pathways is committed to providing students, parents, and community with a comprehensive understanding of the opportunities available through our pathway program. • We'll showcase hands-on demonstrations, provide informative brochures and instructor-led engagement • We aim to inspire student success, foster collaboration, and equip all attendees with the resources and connections needed to thrive in their educational and career journeys. • We provide tangible involvement opportunities for various levels of student ability. • We support pathways to success for all students who choose Career and Technical Education (CTE) If you are interested in becoming a community partner for this event, please email dclaytonfulcher@cityschools.com.
4 months ago, Fredericksburg City Public Schools
JOIN US!! Career & Technical Education Night of Pathways to Success  Date: Thursday, February 20, 2025 Time: 5:30-7:30 PM Place: Walker-Grant Middle School  All rising 6th, 7th, and 8th graders and their families are invited to explore a diverse array of community partners, engaging hands-on demonstrations, and detailed information about the upcoming pathways for 2025-2026.  Click the link below or the link in our bio to sign up. https://fxbg.link/CTEnightofpathways  Night of Pathways is committed to providing students, parents, and community with a comprehensive understanding of the opportunities available through our pathway program.    • We'll showcase hands-on demonstrations, provide informative brochures and instructor-led engagement • We aim to inspire student success, foster collaboration, and equip all attendees with the resources and connections needed to thrive in their educational and career journeys. • We provide tangible involvement opportunities for various levels of student ability.  • We support pathways to success for all students who choose Career and Technical Education (CTE)  If you are interested in becoming a community partner for this event, please email dclaytonfulcher@cityschools.com.
JOIN US!! Career & Technical Education Night of Pathways to Success Students and families are invited to join us for two exciting evenings to explore a wide range of community partners, participate in engaging hands-on demonstrations, and gain valuable insights into the educational pathways for the 2025-2026 school year. ✏️For rising 6th, 7th, and 8th-grade students, please see the details below for your Night of Pathways: Date: Thursday, February 20, 2025 Time: 5:30-7:30 PM Location: Walker-Grant Middle School ✏️For rising 9th, 10th, 11th, and 12th-grade students, your Night of Pathways details are as follows: Date: Thursday, February 27, 2025 Time: 5:30-7:30 PM Location: James Monroe High School Click the link below or the link in our bio to sign up. https://fxbg.link/CTEnightofpathways Night of Pathways is committed to providing students, parents, and the community with a comprehensive understanding of the opportunities available through our pathway program. • We'll showcase hands-on demonstrations, provide informative brochures and instructor-led engagement • We aim to inspire student success, foster collaboration, and equip all attendees with the resources and connections needed to thrive in their educational and career journeys. • We provide tangible involvement opportunities for various levels of student ability. • We support pathways to success for all students who choose Career and Technical Education (CTE) If you want to become a community partner for this event, please email dclaytonfulcher@cityschools.com.
4 months ago, Fredericksburg City Public Schools
https://fxbg.link/CTEnightofpathways
February is Black History Month—a time to celebrate the achievements, history, and contributions of Black Americans who have shaped our nation and inspired future generations. #BlackHistoryMonth
4 months ago, Fredericksburg City Public Schools
February is Black History Month—a time to celebrate the achievements, history and contributions of Black Americans who have shaped our nation and inspired future generations. #BlackHistoryMonth
We welcome you to join the Cook Center in their mental health series this month. They are hosting several sessions tailored towards guardians to educate, inform, and empower families to navigate their children’s ups and downs. A range of topics will be covered, from anxiety to protecting your child on social media. A special session on Wednesday, February 5, 2025, is titled Understanding Eating Disorders. If you wish to attend any of these free, virtual sessions, click the link below to register. https://parentguidance.org/mhsindex/
4 months ago, Fredericksburg City Public Schools
 We welcome you to join the Cook Center in their mental health series this month. They are hosting several sessions tailored towards guardians to educate, inform, and empower families to navigate their children’s ups and downs. A range of topics will be covered, from anxiety to protecting your child on social media. A special session on Wednesday, February 5, 2025, is titled Understanding Eating Disorders. If you wish to attend any of these free, virtual sessions, click the link below to register.
 We welcome you to join the Cook Center in their mental health series this month. They are hosting several sessions tailored towards guardians to educate, inform, and empower families to navigate their children’s ups and downs. A range of topics will be covered, from anxiety to protecting your child on social media. A special session on Wednesday, February 5, 2025, is titled Understanding Eating Disorders. If you wish to attend any of these free, virtual sessions, click the link below to register.
 We welcome you to join the Cook Center in their mental health series this month. They are hosting several sessions tailored towards guardians to educate, inform, and empower families to navigate their children’s ups and downs. A range of topics will be covered, from anxiety to protecting your child on social media. A special session on Wednesday, February 5, 2025, is titled Understanding Eating Disorders. If you wish to attend any of these free, virtual sessions, click the link below to register.
🚀 We're Ready for Kindergarten Take-Off🚀 If you have a child entering Kindergarten next year or know someone who does, it's time to get ready for take-off! Registration for Kindergarten and Kindercamp at Fredericksburg City Public Schools is open. 🏫 🔑 What to bring: ‣Original Birth Certificate or Passport ‣Parent/Guardian Photo ID ‣Proof of City Residency (e.g., utility bill or lease) ‣Immunization Record & School Entrance Physical Exam ‣Completed Registration Forms (available online) 🌟 Attend any registration event, no matter your school zone! 📞 Need help or more info? 🔗https://www.fxbgschools.us/page/new-student-registration Contact FCPS Registrar, Camm Taylor 📧 ataylor@cityschools.com 📱 540-940-8380 Don’t miss the chance to get your child ready for an exciting school year! 🎒✏️ #FCPS #KindergartenRegistration #ReadyForKindergarten #FCPS2024 Share this post; tag your friends; and spread the word!
4 months ago, Fredericksburg City Public Schools
kindergarten registration
🚀 Ready for Kindergarten? Kindergarten Registration takes off this evening at Lafayette Elementary School!🚀 If you have a child entering Kindergarten next year or know someone who does, it's time to get ready for take-off! Registration for Kindergarten and Kindercamp at Fredericksburg City Public Schools starts this evening. 🏫 🔑 What to bring: ‣Original Birth Certificate or Passport ‣Parent/Guardian Photo ID ‣Proof of City Residency (e.g., utility bill or lease) ‣Immunization Record & School Entrance Physical Exam ‣Completed Registration Forms (available online) 🌟 Attend any registration event, no matter your school zone! 📞 Need help or more info? 🔗https://www.fxbgschools.us/page/new-student-registration Contact FCPS Registrar, Camm Taylor 📧 ataylor@cityschools.com 📱 540-940-8380 Don’t miss the chance to get your child ready for an exciting school year! 🎒✏️ #FCPS #KindergartenRegistration #ReadyForKindergarten #FCPS2024 Share this post; tag your friends; and spread the word!
4 months ago, Fredericksburg City Public Schools
🚀 Ready for Kindergarten? Kindergarten Registration takes off this evening at Lafayette Elementary School!🚀  If you have a child entering Kindergarten next year or know someone who does, it's time to get ready for take-off! Registration for Kindergarten and Kindercamp at Fredericksburg City Public Schools starts this evening. 🏫  🔑 What to bring: ‣Original Birth Certificate or Passport ‣Parent/Guardian Photo ID ‣Proof of City Residency (e.g., utility bill or lease) ‣Immunization Record & School Entrance Physical Exam ‣Completed Registration Forms (available online)  🌟 Attend any registration event, no matter your school zone!  📞 Need help or more info? 🔗https://www.fxbgschools.us/page/new-student-registration 👆 Click on our bio link for more information.  Contact FCPS Registrar, Camm Taylor 📧 ataylor@cityschools.com 📱 540-940-8380  Don’t miss the chance to get your child ready for an exciting school year!   🎒✏️ #FCPS #KindergartenRegistration #ReadyForKindergarten #FCPS2024   Share this post; tag your friends; and spread the word!
Join us today on TEAMS at 5:00 PM for our Special Education Advisory Meeting. 🔗https://fxbg.link/SpecialEducationAdvisoryMeeting
4 months ago, Fredericksburg City Public Schools
January Special Education Advisory Committee Meeting
The deadline is almost here! 2025 Writing Contest: Innovating Smarter This contest is sponsored by the National Academy of Engineering and the theme this year is Innovating Smarter. Students will write a piece describing a common object they would make “smart” and explain what it would do, how it would help people, and what could go wrong. The contest is open to all students, of any gender, in grades 3-12 and the deadline is February 1. See more information on the EngineerGirl website. 👉https://www.engineergirl.org/154382/2025-Writing-Contest-Innovating-Smarter
4 months ago, Fredericksburg City Public Schools
2025 Writing Contest: Innovating Smarter  This contest is sponsored by the National Academy of Engineering and the theme this year is Innovating Smarter. Students will write a piece describing a common object they would make “smart” and explain what it would do, how it would help people, and what could go wrong. The contest is open to all students, of any gender, in grades 3-12 and the deadline is February 1. See more information on the EngineerGirl website. 👉https://www.engineergirl.org/154382/2025-Writing-Contest-Innovating-Smarter
Update #5 on Learning Lane Emergency Stormwater Repairs The City of Fredericksburg’s contractor has updated the project timeline for the ongoing emergency stormwater repairs on Learning Lane. Since the project began in August 2024, significant progress has been made, despite challenges posed by the weather and site conditions. Keep reading here: https://www.fredericksburgva.gov/CivicAlerts.aspx?AID=1894
5 months ago, Fredericksburg City Public Schools
Update #5 on Learning Lane Emergency Stormwater Repairs
Fredericksburg City Public Schools will operate on a two-hour delay tomorrow, Thursday, January 23. Employees should report two hours late. With expected dangerously low temperatures, please dress in warm clothing when outdoors and traveling.
5 months ago, Fredericksburg City Public Schools
Fredericksburg City Public Schools will operate on a two-hour delay tomorrow, Thursday, January 23.  Employees should report two hours late.   With expected dangerously low temperatures, please dress in warm clothing when outdoors and traveling.
🎉 Countdown to the Mental Health, Wellness & Safety Fair! 🎉 We’re just a few months away from an event dedicated to helping you prioritize your well-being and safety! 🧘‍♀️📓 Here’s what you can look forward to: ✨ Breakout Sessions Highlight: Journaling – Discover how to express your thoughts and manage stress through writing. ✨ Breakout Sessions Highlight: Yoga – Relax and rejuvenate with a session designed to enhance both your mental and physical health. ✨ Safety Topics – Gain practical tips to stay safe and secure in all aspects of life. Mark your calendars for May 10th and get ready for a day of learning, self-care, and connection. Stay tuned for more updates—and don’t forget to register today! 💙 Registration link: https://forms.office.com/r/wsHR6qud09
5 months ago, Fredericksburg City Public Schools
🎉 Countdown to the Mental Health, Wellness & Safety Fair! 🎉 We’re just a few months away from an event dedicated to helping you prioritize your well-being and safety! 🧘‍♀️📓 Here’s what you can look forward to: ✨ Breakout Sessions Highlight: Journaling – Discover how to express your thoughts and manage stress through writing. ✨ Breakout Sessions Highlight: Yoga – Relax and rejuvenate with a session designed to enhance both your mental and physical health. ✨ Safety Topics – Gain practical tips to stay safe and secure in all aspects of life. Mark your calendars for May 10th and get ready for a day of learning, self-care, and connection. Stay tuned for more updates—and don’t forget to register today! 💙 Registration link: https://forms.office.com/r/wsHR6qud09
Reminder: There is no school for students on Monday, January 20, 2025.
5 months ago, Fredericksburg City Public Schools
Reminder: There is no school for students on Monday, January 20, 2025.
Walker-Grant Middle School New Structure Progress Report January 17, 2025 🔗https://youtube.com/shorts/9L5esCJPSck?feature=shared
5 months ago, Fredericksburg City Public Schools
WGMS New Structure Progress Report
🎉 Countdown to the Mental Health, Wellness & Safety Fair! 🎉 We’re just a few months away from an event dedicated to helping you prioritize your well-being and safety! 🧘‍♀️📓 Here’s what you can look forward to: ✨ Breakout Sessions Highlight: Journaling – Discover how to express your thoughts and manage stress through writing. ✨ Breakout Sessions Highlight: Yoga – Relax and rejuvenate with a session designed to enhance both your mental and physical health. ✨ Safety Topics – Gain practical tips to stay safe and secure in all aspects of life. Mark your calendars for May 10th and get ready for a day of learning, self-care, and connection. Stay tuned for more updates—and don’t forget to register today! 💙 Registration link: https://forms.office.com/r/wsHR6qud09
5 months ago, Fredericksburg City Public Schools
🎉 Countdown to the Mental Health, Wellness & Safety Fair! 🎉 We’re just a few months away from an event dedicated to helping you prioritize your well-being and safety! 🧘‍♀️📓 Here’s what you can look forward to: ✨ Breakout Sessions Highlight: Journaling – Discover how to express your thoughts and manage stress through writing. ✨ Breakout Sessions Highlight: Yoga – Relax and rejuvenate with a session designed to enhance both your mental and physical health. ✨ Safety Topics – Gain practical tips to stay safe and secure in all aspects of life. Mark your calendars for May 10th and get ready for a day of learning, self-care, and connection. Stay tuned for more updates—and don’t forget to register today! 💙 Registration link: https://forms.office.com/r/wsHR6qud09
🌟 Meet Ms. Massey, Our Amazing School Social Worker and Mental Health Taskforce Co-Chair! 🌟 Ms. Massey says she chose social work because, “I knew I wanted to help people, and social work allows me to support not just individuals, but their entire network. My passion for school social work comes from working directly with students — it’s truly my favorite part of the job!” 💙 She believes mental health is critical, especially in schools. Our students deserve to feel safe both mentally and physically every single day. When they feel supported, they can thrive and truly enjoy their time as students. 🧠💪 Fun Fact: Ms. Massey is a huge fan of college basketball, especially the Virginia Cavaliers! 🏀
5 months ago, Fredericksburg City Public Schools
🌟 Meet Ms. Massey, Our Amazing School Social Worker and Mental Health Taskforce Co-Chair! 🌟  Ms. Massey says she chose social work because, “I knew I wanted to help people, and social work allows me to support not just individuals, but their entire network. My passion for school social work comes from working directly with students — it’s truly my favorite part of the job!” 💙  She believes mental health is critical, especially in schools. Our students deserve to feel safe both mentally and physically every single day. When they feel supported, they can thrive and truly enjoy their time as students. 🧠💪  Fun Fact: Ms. Massey is a huge fan of college basketball, especially the Virginia Cavaliers! 🏀
📰Getting ducks in a Rowe: Ward 1 rep elected as FCPS board chair📰 👉https://fxbg.link/freepress
5 months ago, Fredericksburg City Public Schools
Fredericksburg Free Press
🌟 Happy Virginia School Principals Appreciation Week! 🌟 This week, we celebrate the outstanding leadership, dedication, and commitment of the principals who make a difference in the lives of our students every day. Thank you for creating a safe, supportive, and inspiring environment where students can thrive. To our incredible principals in Fredericksburg City Public Schools, we are so grateful for all you do to lead, support, and guide our school communities. Your passion for education and unwavering dedication to our students is truly appreciated. 🙌🎓 #VAPrincipalsAppreciationWeek #ThankYouPrincipals #FredericksburgCityPublicSchools #LeadingWithHeart
5 months ago, Fredericksburg City Public Schools
🌟 Happy Virginia School Principals Appreciation Week! 🌟  This week, we celebrate the outstanding leadership, dedication, and commitment of the principals who make a difference in the lives of our students every day. Thank you for creating a safe, supportive, and inspiring environment where students can thrive.  To our incredible principals in Fredericksburg City Public Schools, we are so grateful for all you do to lead, support, and guide our school communities. Your passion for education and unwavering dedication to our students is truly appreciated. 🙌🎓  #VAPRincipalsAppreciationWeek #ThankYouPrincipals #FredericksburgCityPublicSchools #LeadingWithHeart
Fredericksburg City Public Schools will be on time tomorrow, Monday, January 13. We look forward to seeing our students and families.
5 months ago, Fredericksburg City Public Schools
Fredericksburg City Public Schools will be on time tomorrow, Monday, January 13.
✨UPCOMING CAREER FAIR! ✨ FCPS is holding a career fair on Saturday, January 25, at 210 Ferdinand Street. Fredericksburg, Va. 22401. 9 AM – 12 PM This career fair is for licensed teachers and anyone interested in learning about pathways to a career in education. Preregistration is preferred; however, walk-ins are also welcomed. 📆Date: January 25, 2025 ⏰Time: 9 AM – 12 PM 🚩Location: Fredericksburg City Public Schools Central Office, 210 Ferdinand Street, Fredericksburg, VA 22401 Fredericksburg City Public Schools’ Human Resources staff will be available to provide an overview of the teaching profession, discuss various routes to obtaining teacher licensure, and answer questions. If you’re interested in attending, please register by using the link below. https://fxbg.link/fcpsjobfair Please contact Human Resources at (540)372-1130 for additional information. #teachfxbg
5 months ago, Fredericksburg City Public Schools
✨UPCOMING CAREER FAIR! ✨  FCPS is holding a career fair on Saturday, January 25, at 210 Ferdinand Street. Fredericksburg, Va. 22401.  9 AM – 12 PM  This career fair is for licensed teachers and anyone interested in learning about pathways to a career in education. Preregistration is preferred; however, walk-ins are also welcomed.   📆Date: January 25, 2025 ⏰Time: 9 AM – 12 PM 🚩Location: Fredericksburg City Public Schools Central Office, 210 Ferdinand Street, Fredericksburg, VA 22401  Fredericksburg City Public Schools’ Human Resources staff will be available to provide an overview of the teaching profession, discuss various routes to obtaining teacher licensure, and answer questions.  If you’re interested in attending, please register by using the link below. https://fxbg.link/fcpsjobfair  Please contact Human Resources at (540)372-1130 for additional information. #teachfxbg
2025 Writing Contest: Innovating Smarter This contest is sponsored by the National Academy of Engineering and the theme this year is Innovating Smarter. Students will write a piece describing a common object they would make “smart” and explain what it would do, how it would help people, and what could go wrong. The contest is open to all students, of any gender, in grades 3-12 and the deadline is February 1. See more information on the EngineerGirl website. 👉https://www.engineergirl.org/154382/2025-Writing-Contest-Innovating-Smarter
5 months ago, Fredericksburg City Public Schools
www.engineergirl.org