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Some Charlottesville teachers spending summer gaining skills for the classroom
CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. (WVIR) - Some Charlottesville City School teachers are spending a portion of their summer learning more skills to take into the classroom. The Responsive Classroom workshop is a student-centered approach to teaching and discipline using evidence-based practices to create safe, joyful and engaging classroom communities. “The importance of...
Virginia Announces Top Tier Women’s Recruiting Class
CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. – The Virginia track and field program announced its women’s signing class for the 2024-25 season on Tuesday (July 23). The class features a total of 17 athletes including six transfers and four international student-athletes. “The majority of our incoming women represent an incredible class of...
Princeton, Above the Law say UVA Law is number 1
CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA (UVA Today) – The University of Virginia School of Law has landed at No. 1 in two new rankings of the country’s law schools. In a new Princeton Review ranking, UVA Law reclaimed No. 1 spots in the Best Professors and Best Classroom Experience categories. As...
Field Hockey Tryouts / Practice begin August 5th
Varsity and JV Field Hockey tryouts will start on August 5th. Practices will start at 4:30pm and go until 7:00pm on Monday through Friday. Practices will be held at the CHS Turf Field in the CHS Stadium. Student athletes should bring tennis shoes, water bottles, Field Hockey stick, and Field Hockey Goggles if they have them (Field Hockey stick and goggles can be provided if a student does not have gear). Student athletes must have a VHSL physical on file with the school dated after May 1st, 2024 in order to participate.
Agugua-Hamilton Adds Jackson Kenyon to Staff
CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. – Virginia women’s basketball head coach Amaka Agugua-Hamilton announced today (July 23) the hiring of Jackson Kenyon as the Cavaliers’ Director of Scouting and Player Development. Kenyon comes to UVA after serving as video coordinator for Winthrop’s women’s basketball program last season. “I...
Michael Vick and his daughter showed up at NSU to inspire budding flag football stars
NORFOLK — There are 11 states where flag football is sanctioned as a girls varsity high school sport, and women’s flag football scholarships are offered at 25 NAIA colleges, while five NCAA Division III colleges will sponsor it in 2025. And in 2028, flag football will become an Olympic sport. Sunday afternoon, nearly 75 girls, ages 12 and older, showed up to Norfolk State’s Dick Price Stadium ...
Staunton City Schools announce new cellphone policy, “Away for the Day”, starting Aug. 7
Staunton, Va. (WHSV) - Staunton City Schools (SCS) is launching a new cellphone policy for the 2024-2025 school year. Staunton City School posted to its Facebook page last week that it adopted an “Away For The Day” cellphone policy to support its students’ physical, emotional, and mental well-being.
NAACP Staunton hosts 78th annual Freedom Fund Banquet
STAUNTON – The Staunton branch of the NAACP announced in a press release its annual Freedom Fund Banquet is set to take place on Aug. 3 at Hotel 24 South in Staunton. This year’s event, themed “Working Together Defines Our Future,” will honor the achievements and contributions of individuals committed to advancing...
Construction begins on pipeline expansion in Hampton Roads
This story was reported by WHRO News. A project to overhaul and double the size of a natural gas pipeline in Hampton Roads is officially underway. TC Energy began construction last week on the Virginia Reliability Project, according to a filing with the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission. The Canadian company...
Crozet Thrift Store Relocates After 45 Years
CROZET, VA (CVILLERIGHTNOW) – The Green Olive Tree is on the move. Crozet’s Christian thrift store, which opened the door at its original location back in 1979, faced demolition when the property on which it sat was sold for development. But Music Today, located just across the street, made an offer they couldn’t refuse, and a deal was made.
One hurt in shooting on Lankford Avenue
CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. (CBS19 NEWS) -- One person was hospitalized following a Tuesday night shooting in Charlottesville. The Charlottesville Police Department says the incident occurred around 8:55 p.m. on Lankford Avenue. When officers arrived on the scene, they found one person who had been shot. The victim was taken to the...
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