
November 2, 2025
 Good evening,  This is Marcus Petty, Principal of James Monroe High School, with a few important announcements.  Report cards were sent home with students last Thursday. Please ta...

October 29, 2025
Reminder: Make Your Voice Heard—Register to Vote!  Civic participation starts with a simple step: registering to vote. If you are a US citizen and will be  18 years old  on or befo...

October 27, 2025
 Good evening,  This is Marcus Petty, Principal of James Monroe High School, with a few important announcements.  First and foremost, I would like to thank the  JM Alumni Associati...

October 22, 2025
 On  Friday, October 24 , James Monroe High School will celebrate  Unity Day  here at JM. All students will receive a   FREE 'WE ARE JAYEM' SHIRT     to wear on Friday. Students wh...

October 20, 2025
 Good evening,  This is Marcus Petty, Principal of James Monroe High School, with a few important announcements.   October 17  marks the end of the grading period and quarter 1 rep...

October 15, 2025
 Dear Families,   We are pleased to share that we have dramatically improved transportation times and consistency in recent weeks as we have successfully employed more bus drivers....

October 5, 2025
 Good evening,  This is Marcus Petty, Principal of James Monroe High School, with a few important announcements:  October is Bullying Prevention Month, and we are excited to contin...

September 28, 2025
 Good evening,  This is Marcus Petty, Principal of James Monroe High School, with a few important announcements:  Parents, please partner with us to ensure that students who drive ...

September 26, 2025
 💜 September is National Recovery Month 💜  Our partners at the  Rappahannock Area Community Services Board (RACSB)  invite families and community members to join them for   Light U...

September 23, 2025
      For additional information:    https://www.fxbgschools.us/page/special-education     SEAC: Special Education Advisory Committee   Local special education advisory committees ...

September 21, 2025
 Good evening,  This is Marcus Petty, Principal of James Monroe High School, with a few important announcements: Scholarship Opportunities  Please take a moment to visit our James ...

September 5, 2025
  Join us for a powerful and eye-opening movie night designed just for parents.   When:  Wednesday, September 18 at 5:30 PM  Where:  James Monroe High School  Language:  Presented ...

September 3, 2025
September is Attendance Awareness Month! We want to raise awareness about the importance of attendance and reduce chronic absenteeism in our schools. Attending school on a regular ...

September 2, 2025
  Title I  is the largest federal aid program for elementary, middle, and high schools. Through Title I, the federal government designates money to school districts around the coun...

August 17, 2025
 Good evening,  This is Marcus Petty, Principal of James Monroe High School with important announcements:    School starts on August 18 with Transition Day for our ninth graders. G...

July 29, 2025
   The following is a letter from the Office of Superintendent Dr. Marceline Catlett regarding the Fredericksburg City Public Schools 2025-26 Advisory Committees:    28 July 2025  ...

June 27, 2025
Make sure your student is registered for school in the City of Fredericksburg!  The first day of school is  Tuesday, August 19, 2025 . In order to start school on the first day, al...

June 25, 2025
 On Wednesday, June 18, the Fredericksburg Regional Chamber of Commerce held its first-ever  Teacher Appreciation Brunch , honoring exceptional educators across the region. We’re p...

June 25, 2025
  Give us your feedback!    Fredericksburg City Public Schools is developing a   Profile of a Graduate  , as required by the Virginia Department of Education (VDOE), to define the ...

June 17, 2025
 As we prepare for the upcoming school year, we want to remind families that Virginia law requires certain immunizations for students entering kindergarten, 7th grade, and 12th gra...
