FCPS new teachers and staff are welcomed at Walker-Grant Center by division and school administrators. The morning began with a breakfast and social hour.
9 months ago, Fredericksburg City Public Schools
FCPS new teachers and staff are welcomed at Walker-Grant Center by division and school administrators.  The morning began with a breakfast and social hour.
FCPS new teachers and staff are welcomed at Walker-Grant Center by division and school administrators.  The morning began with a breakfast and social hour.
FCPS new teachers and staff are welcomed at Walker-Grant Center by division and school administrators.  The morning began with a breakfast and social hour.
Off, Yondr, & Away – isn’t just a catchy saying. Cell phones and personal communication devices (PCDs) are no longer welcome during school instructional time. Why? We’re focusing on learning, building social skills, and improving mental health. But what happens when phones are not Off, Yondr, & Away? Read more by visiting our FCPS Cell Phones webpage. FCPS Cell Phones (fxbgschools.us)
9 months ago, Fredericksburg City Public Schools
Cell Phone-Free
FCPS school administrators toured the new middle school building with construction partners. The background view is the second floor looking into the central courtyard.
10 months ago, Fredericksburg City Public Schools
FCPS school administrators toured the new middle school building with construction partners. The background view is the second floor looking into the central courtyard.
Orientation and Open House Dates Preschool Programs 8:30am - 9:30am- Classes 101 & 103 9:00am - 10:00am- Classes 202 & 207 10:00am - 11:00am- Classes 102 & 203 10:30am - 11:30pm- Classes 201 & 206 11:15pm - 12:15pm- Classes 105 & 204 12:15pm - 1:15pm - CLOSED FOR LUNCH 1:30pm - 2:30pm- Sensory Sensitive time frame - Classes 106 & 107 Hugh Mercer and Lafayette August 1 Kindergarten 4:00pm – 5:00pm All Grades 5:00pm – 7:00pm Walker-Grant August 1 5:30pm – 7:00pm James Monroe Open House/Fee Night July 30 3:00pm – 6:00pm
10 months ago, Fredericksburg City Public Schools
Orientation and Open House Dates  Preschool Programs 8:30am - 9:30am- Classes 101 & 103 9:00am - 10:00am- Classes 202 & 207 10:00am - 11:00am-  Classes 102 & 203 10:30am - 11:30pm- Classes 201 & 206 11:15pm - 12:15pm-  Classes 105 & 204 12:15pm - 1:15pm - CLOSED FOR LUNCH 1:30pm - 2:30pm- Sensory Sensitive time frame - Classes 106 & 107  Hugh Mercer and Lafayette August 1 Kindergarten 4:00pm – 5:00pm  All Grades 5:00pm – 7:00pm  Walker-Grant August 1 5:30pm – 7:00pm  James Monroe Open House/Fee Night July 30  3:00pm – 6:00pm
Is the idea of a cell phone free environment stressing you out? Empower yourself and learn how to break the cell phone addiction cycle before school starts. Check out our FCPS Cell Phones website to learn more. https://www.fxbgschools.us/page/cell-phones-in-schools
10 months ago, Fredericksburg City Public Schools
phone-free graphic
The Super Cat Bus Cell Phone Awareness & Book Distribution Tour The Super Cat Bus will be on the road July 23, 24, 25. Stop by for a sweet treat and helpful resources to prepare for the upcoming school year. Click on the link below to find a location near you. https://www.fxbgschools.us/article/1679894
10 months ago, Fredericksburg City Public Schools
The Super Cat Bus Cell Phone Awareness & Book Distribution Tour  The Super Cat Bus will be on the road July 23, 24, 25. Stop by for a sweet treat and helpful resources to prepare for the upcoming school year. Click on the link below to find a location near you.   https://www.fxbgschools.us/article/1679894
10 months ago, Fredericksburg City Public Schools
https://www.wset.com/news/local/virginia-department-of-education-announces-8-commonwealth-conversations-on-cell-phone-free-education-richmond-virginia-july-2024
Slots are going fast! FREE VHSL physicals are being offered to all W-GMS & JMHS student athletes on July 24 & 31, from 5-7 PM, at the Mary Washington Family Medicine Residency Clinic. Appointments are limited to 100. Reserve your time by emailing Assistant Director Kenton Griffin. Parents, guardians, and school staff received more detailed information via email at 6 PM today.
10 months ago, Fredericksburg City Public Schools
FREE VHSL physicals are being offered to all W-GMS & JMHS student athletes on July 24 & 31, from 5-7 PM, at the Mary Washington Family Medicine Residency Clinic.  Appointments are limited to 100. Reserve your time by emailing Assistant Director Kenton Griffin.  Parents, guardians, and school staff received more detailed information via email at 6 PM today.
📣Calling all rising 9th and 10th graders interested in cheering in the upcoming school year. JV Cheer Conditioning July 16-19; 6 PM - 8 PM at James Monroe High School Sports physical required. Contact Coach Taylor (ctaylor@cityschools.com) or Coach Silver (dsilver@cityschools.com) for questions.
10 months ago, Fredericksburg City Public Schools
For all rising 9th and 10th graders interested in cheering in the upcoming school year. JV Cheer Conditioning July 16-19; 6 PM - 8 PM at James Monroe.  Sports physical required. Contact Coach Taylor (ctaylor@cityschools.com) or Coach Silver (dsilver@cityschools.com) for questions.
📢Hugh Mercer and Lafayette Families📢 Effective this school year, the start time for Hugh Mercer and Lafayette will be at 8:20 AM. Students arriving after 8:20 AM will be marked tardy. As usual, doors open at 8:00 AM to access the building. The 3:15 PM dismissal will not change.
10 months ago, Fredericksburg City Public Schools
Hugh Mercer and Lafayette Families,  Effective this school year, the start time for school will be at 8:20 AM. Students arriving after 8:20 AM will be marked tardy.   As usual, doors open at 8:00 AM to access the building.  The 3:15 PM dismissal will not change.
The Superintendent’s Summer Scholar program concluded today. Approximately 75 family guests and visitors enjoyed a showcase of student work, a video of group experience highlights, and light refreshments. The enrichment and exploratory program is in its 29th year with over 200 students participating.
10 months ago, Fredericksburg City Public Schools
Summer Scholars reception
Summer Scholars reception
summer scholars reception
summer scholars reception
summer scholars reception
summer scholars reception
summer scholars reception
summer scholars reception
summer scholars reception
summer scholars reception
📰Free Lance-Star📰 SPORTS: SPRING ALL-STARS and Honorable Mentions Congratulations Sally Beringer, Jack Billingsley, Payton Billingsley, Logan Connor, Grace Crow, Wilson Hall, Simone Hamp, Harmony Jones, Piper Kingsley, Grant Kornegay, Gia McDermott, Addie Oakes, Jack Quinton, Finé Swain, Griffin Van Zandt, and Kamron Wolken. 🎉🎉 Click here: 👉https://fredericksburg.com/sports/high-school/
10 months ago, Fredericksburg City Public Schools
The Free Lance-Star
📢Hugh Mercer and Lafayette Families📢 Effective this school year, the start time for Hugh Mercer and Lafayette will be at 8:20 AM. Students arriving after 8:20 AM will be marked tardy. As usual, doors open at 8:00 AM to access the building. The 3:15 PM dismissal will not change.
10 months ago, Fredericksburg City Public Schools
Hugh Mercer and Lafayette Families,  Effective this school year, the start time for school will be at 8:20 AM. Students arriving after 8:20 AM will be marked tardy.   As usual, doors open at 8:00 AM to access the building.  The 3:15 PM dismissal will not change.
FREE VHSL physicals are being offered to all W-GMS & JMHS student athletes on July 24 & 31, from 5-7 PM, at the Mary Washington Family Medicine Residency Clinic. Appointments are limited to 100. Reserve your time by emailing Assistant Director Kenton Griffin. Parents, guardians, and school staff received more detailed information via email at 6 PM today.
10 months ago, Fredericksburg City Public Schools
FREE VHSL physicals are being offered to all W-GMS & JMHS student athletes on July 24 & 31, from 5-7 PM, at the Mary Washington Family Medicine Residency Clinic.  Appointments are limited to 100. Reserve your time by emailing Assistant Director Kenton Griffin.  Parents, guardians, and school staff received more detailed information via email at 6 PM today.
Please consider completing the City of Fredericksburg's Comprehensive Plan Survey. https://fxbg.link/FXBGCompPlanSurvey The City is seeking responses from anyone who lives, works, recreates, dines, and visits the city to participate in the survey and provide feedback. The survey asks a number of questions about your experience of Fredericksburg, which the City will consider as they build their upcoming Comprehensive Plan. Students—you can & should participate too! This is a 30-year plan, and many of you will be living and working here in 30 years. Please provide your feedback!
10 months ago, Fredericksburg City Public Schools
FXBG Comprehensive Plan Survey
FCPS WILL BE CLOSED on Wednesday, June 19, 2024.
11 months ago, Fredericksburg City Public Schools
FCPS WILL BE CLOSED on Wednesday, June 19, 2024.
📰FXBG Advance Two Local School Divisions Propose Cell Phone Bans Fredericksburg and Caroline look at going "phone free." 👉https://fxbg.link/4bTPMdl
11 months ago, Fredericksburg City Public Schools
FXBG Advance
This week, Preschool Programs had 3M film installed on the front windows of the building. All FCPS entrance windows will have protective 3M film installed to help delay intruders and prevent flying glass shards. This initiative is just one part of our layered approach to safety.
11 months ago, Fredericksburg City Public Schools
Installation of 3M windows
Installation of 3M windows
USDA's Summer Nutrition Programs for Kids has meals and new benefits to keep your kids fueled up for summer! SUN Meals: Children 18 and under can enjoy meals together at eligible meal sites. SUN Meals are free and help your kids get the nutrition they need all summer long. SUN Meals To-Go: In some rural areas, SUN Meals can be picked up or delivered right to your home! SUN Bucks: With SUN Bucks, get $120 per eligible school-aged child to buy more of your family's favorite food, from fresh fruits and vegetables to pantry staples, supporting delicious and healthy meals at home. More information: https://www.fxbgschools.us/article/1629925
11 months ago, Fredericksburg City Public Schools
Feed their summer smiles with SUN programs - we've got meals and new benefits to keep your kids fueled up for summer
CAREER FAIR Tomorrow, June 4, 2024; 3PM-6PM Licensed teachers, prospective career-switchers and anyone wondering about pathways to a career in education are welcomed! Preregistration preferred. Same day walk-on welcomed. Click here to register 👉https://fxbg.link/JobFair
11 months ago, Fredericksburg City Public Schools
CAREER FAIR Tuesday, June 4, 2024; 3PM-6PM Licensed teachers, prospective career-switchers and anyone wondering about pathways to a career in education are welcomed! Preregistration preferred. Same day walk-on welcomed. Click here to register 👉https://fxbg.link/JobFair