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Fort Defiance High School 2024 graduation: Photos
HARRISONBURG — Lobsters are soft, mushy animals that live in a hard shell that doesn't expand. It was a biology lesson from an administrator who majored in biology and chemistry as an college undergraduate. Lea Dean told the Fort Defiance Class of 2024 Tuesday night that she waited tables in her 20s and it wasn't until she was a few years older that she chose education as the path to pursue. ...
Stuarts Draft High School 2024 graduation: Photos
HARRISONBURG — Nancy Campbell tells people she was a teacher and, the first thing many of them say is, "Bless your heart." Campbell said she has been blessed to have spent time teaching in the Stuarts Draft community, first at the high school and then the middle school. "Teachers...
Wilson Memorial High School 2024 graduation: Photos
HARRISONBURG — Joseph Childress told his classmates Monday night that it can be challenging at times to keep going as the "weight of the world comes to bear on your shoulders." Childress would know better than some. The 2024 Wilson Memorial salutatorian lost his mom just a little over...
Talks begin for $46-$56 million renovation for Waynesboro High School
WAYNESBORO – Waynesboro High School has a structural problem. “We struggle with a bit when we give tours,” explained Superintendent Jeffrey Cassell. “People who may want to come [work for] Augusta Health and Northrop Grumman or other local businesses and industries, they want to tour the schools. I have a little joke – take them to the elementaries, take them to Kate Collins, run out of time when you get to the 30s and 50s part of the high school. Just don’t make it to the 70s.”
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