Archive for January, 2007

Rappahannock County Public Schools Newsletter, Jan. 31

By Robert Chappell, Superintendent
LFCC Dual-Enrollment College Credits Earned by RCHS Students Increase by Nearly 100%: According to a report from Lord Fairfax Community College (LFCC) for the 2006 Fall Semester, 53 RCHS students earned a total of 240 college credits. This is up from 37 students earning 121 college credits during fall 2005.
Note: LFCC is […]

Posted: January 31st, 2007 under School News.
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RCPS and the Arts: Music, drama, arts are flourishing

RCPS and the Arts: the Rappahannock County School Board and administration value arts programs in the schools. Currently, the RCPS employs three music teachers, two art teachers, and a part-time drama teacher.
There are multiple concerts each year to give students opportunities to perform music for their peers, parents and the community. The drama class produces […]

Posted: January 31st, 2007 under News, School News.
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RCHS Scholastic Bowl Team wins three matches

The RCHS Scholastic Bowl Team won all three matches last week at Strasburg, defeating Clarke County, Manassas Park and Strasburg High Schools. The team’s regular season record is 9 and 3 with the only losses being to George Mason. The Panthers will be seeded second at the District Tournament at Clarke County High School on […]

Posted: January 31st, 2007 under School News.
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Yoga class at Sperryville

[ February 3, 2007; 9:00 am to 10:15 am. ] On Feb. 3, 10, 17, and 24, an all-levels yoga class will be offered in a sun-filled second story room of the Sperryville Schoolhouse, from 9 a.m. to 10:15 or 10:30 a.m. (depending on what class length attendees prefer). Kit Johnston and Mary O’Meara are cooperating with Cliff Miller to offer this […]

Posted: January 31st, 2007 under Events.
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Nonprofits luncheon

[ February 7, 2007; 12:00 pm to 1:00 pm. ] RNPC NonProfit Winter Luncheon: the final winter luncheon for representatives of Rappahannock nonprofit groups will be next Wednesday, 12 – 1 p.m. at the RNPC office. Bring any topics you would like to discuss. If you have newsletters that you send out to your constituencies/ please bring copies to share. We […]

Posted: January 31st, 2007 under Events.
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Hearing on community grant

[ February 11, 2007; 2:00 pm to 3:00 pm. ] PUBLIC HEARING: COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT BLOCK GRANT

Rappahannock County, the Scrabble School Preservation Foundation, and the Aging Together Partnership will hold a public hearing on Sunday, Feb. 11, at 2 p.m. at the Rappahannock County Senior Center, 603 Mt. Salem Ave in Washington, VA. The purpose is to solicit public input on local community development and housing […]

Posted: January 31st, 2007 under Events.
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