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Chesterfield Middle School student heading to Scripps National Spelling Bee
The 2024 Scripps National Spelling Bee will take place on May 28, May 29, and May 30, 2024., at the Gaylord National Resort & Convention Center in National Harbor, Maryland. According to WTVR 6 News, one of the 245 students competing is a middle school student from the Richmond, Virginia, viewing area. He attends Salem Church Middle School in Chesterfield County.
Matoaca High School graduates received their diplomas with the school name misspelled and wrong date
After receiving their diplomas, some 2024 Matoaca High School graduates and family members noticed the school’s name was misspelled. The date was also printed as June instead of May.
FOIA Friday: AG’s university protest guidance, former Petersburg superintendent’s pricey trips
One of the less noticed features of the Virginia Way is the long-running tendency of the commonwealth’s leaders to conduct their decision-making behind closed doors. While the Virginia Freedom of Information Act presumes all government business is by default public and requires officials to justify why exceptions should be made, too many Virginia leaders in […] The post FOIA Friday: AG’s university protest guidance, former Petersburg superintendent’s pricey trips appeared first on Virginia Mercury.
Richmond planning to sell Arthur Ashe Center to Richmond Public Schools
The facility, which is part of the 67 acres that make up the District District area, has hosted school, community, entertainment and sporting events for more than four decades. Richmond City Chief Administrative Officer Lincoln Saunders said that, once the Diamond District redevelopment is complete, those activities will be housed in other spaces across the city.
New, limited-time exhibit at Virginia Museum of History and Culture highlights impact of Rosenwald school program
A new exhibition showcasing the history and legacy of Rosenwald schools across the country and in Virginia opens on Saturday, May 25th at the Virginia Museum of History and Culture.
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