
UPCOMING CAREER FAIR!
Date: March 23, 2024
Address: 210 Ferdinand Street. Fredericksburg, Va. 22401.
Time: 10 AM – 2 PM
Licensed teachers, prospective career-switchers, and anyone wondering about pathways to a career in education are welcomed.
Preregistration preferred; however, walk-ins are also welcomed.
If you’re interested in attending, please register at https://fxbg.link/CareerFair.
For additional information, please contact Human Resources at (540)372-1130.
#teachfxbg


🙋🏽♂️🙋🏻♀️ 1935 Walker-Grant School Restoration Community Meeting
The 1935 Walker-Grant School Restoration Community Meeting that took place last night was a huge success. This meeting gave the community an opportunity to share their thoughts regarding their vision for the restoration of the 1935 Walker-Grant School.


VSBA SCHOOL BOARD APPRECIATION MONTH
Meet Vice Chair of the Board Matt Rowe.
Mr. Rowe was born in Richmond, Virginia and received a BA in Political Science from Hampden-Sydney College and a GIS Graduate Certificate from Virginia Commonwealth University. He works as a Geographic Information Systems Administrator for Stafford County. He also serves as Vice Chair of FAMPO’s Citizen Transportation Advisory Committee.
#VSBASchoolBoardAppreciationMonth
@VirginiaSchoolBoardsAssociation



Staff supporting our mental health grant participated in state training along with the other 8 grantees.
Fredericksburg presented on the highlights the division has made with the additional mental health grant support!
Nick Brousse-dean of students
Dr. Amelia Jurlando- school psychologist
Kim Cunningham - school counselor
Barrie Massey - school social worker
Jen Bunn- school social worker
Maris Wyatt- Director of Special Education


🏀Photo gallery: James Monroe boys reach states for first time since 2012
Check these photos out! 🔥🔥🔥🔥
https://www.fredericksburgfreepress.com/2024/02/21/photo-gallery-james-monroe-boys-reach-states-for-first-time-since-2012/


VSBA SCHOOL BOARD APPRECIATION MONTH
Meet Chair of the Board Jarvis Bailey.
Reverand Bailey has served on the Fredericksburg City School Board since 2007. He has a passion for working with young people and a deep commitment to making a positive impact on their lives through education. “I firmly believe in the transformative power of education to shape a brighter future for children.”
#VSBASchoolBoardAppreciationMonth
@VirginiaSchoolBoardsAssociation



Fredericksburg Free Press 📰📰: GUARDED APPROACH PROPELS JAMES MONROE TO FIRST STATE BERTH IN 12 YEARS [https://fxbg.link/3UOFANI]

9th graders working hard on their James Farmer Scholars Black History project.






❤️FCPS JMHS James Farmer Scholars February Saturday Session featuring Book Author Ret. 1st SGT USMC Dimyas Perdue discussing his book 📖 Elevation Requires Change - The Journey Towards Purpose and Fulfillment. Outstanding Book Talk! 💫 Thank you to all!👏 -Dr. Catlett





FCPS WILL BE CLOSED
FCPS will be closed on Monday, February 19, 2024.
Students return to school on Tuesday, February 20, 2024.


Because of the high volume expected at tonight's girls and boys basketball games, please expect delays due to traffic and plan your arrival for the events accordingly.


Reminder: In observance of Presidents' Day, FCPS buildings will be closed on Monday, February 19, 2024. Enjoy your three-day weekend.


❤️FCPS James Farmer Scholars Celebrating Black History Month by Expressing Gratitude to the Central Rappahannock Regional Library 📚 and the Fredericksburg Branch NAACP for the donation of Rachel’s Dream.📖Thank you to all !👏. -Dr. Catlett




UPCOMING CAREER FAIR!
Date: March 23, 2024
Address: 210 Ferdinand Street. Fredericksburg, Va. 22401.
Time: 10 AM – 2 PM
Licensed teachers, prospective career-switchers, and anyone wondering about pathways to a career in education are welcomed.
Preregistration preferred; however, walk-ins are also welcomed.
If you’re interested in attending, please register at https://fxbg.link/CareerFair.
For additional information, please contact Human Resources at (540)372-1130.
#teachfxbg


Today, Vice Mayor Frye and City Manager Tim Baroody came to speak with our students about job and career opportunities in the city, as well as introducing them to how the city government operates. This will be an ongoing partnership that will bring other city leaders in to speak with our students.


Always a great time at the Intern Expo with Fredericksburg Regional Chamber of Commerce.


VIRTUAL WORKSHOP OPPORTUNITY
Disability Benefits: VA’s Medicaid Waivers
February 27, 2024 | 5:30 p.m. - 7:30 p.m.
There are state government benefits available to individuals with disabilities. It’s important to understand that benefits such as personal assistance and community support can play an important role in planning for the future. Navigating state disability services can be difficult, time-consuming, and overwhelming. This workshop explains Virginia’s Medicaid Waivers, eligibility for services, and how to obtain this state benefit.
REGISTER HERE:
bit.ly/47qllbB
This virtual workshop will be presented on Zoom. It will not be recorded.
Presented by PEATC in partnership with Fredericksburg City Public Schools
peatc.org | 703-923-0010 | partners@peatc.org


SAVE THE DATE
FCPS Mental Health Resource Fair
Saturday, April 13, 2024
9:00 AM - 2:00 PM
Registration link coming soon.


We're thrilled to announce the new app for FXBG Schools! It's everything FXBG Schools, in your pocket.
Download for Android https://apple.co/3w4wB0d
Download for iPhone https://bit.ly/3wf38kg

Future leaders in action! 🌟 Our James Farmer Scholars stepped into the halls of history at the Capitol on January 31st, soaking up lessons in leadership and democracy. ✨ Their passion and curiosity are paving the way to a brighter tomorrow. They had the opportunity to speak with the Lieutenant Governor and tour the mansion as well. The scholars were recognized on the floor by Delegate Josh Cole, who is a teacher at the James Farmer Scholars Saturday Sessions. 🏛️ #ScholarsAtTheCapitol #FutureLeaders #JamesFarmerScholars #CivicEngagement

