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Greenfield Elementary School closed on Wednesday due to power outage
Greenfield Elementary School in Botetourt County will be closed on Wednesday due to a power outage.
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Bedford County students grow food for school and community
Reporter/Lynchburg Bureau ChiefSome Bedford County students are growing food to feed themselves and their neighbors. Huddleston Elementary School is starting a community garden. Agriculture students from Staunton River High School were on hand Friday morning to help second graders...Tags: Schools, Teaching and Learning, Bedford (Bedford, Virginia), Education, Students
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Kites! Kites! Kites! Come to one Roanoke County elementary school
WDBJ7 ReporterStudents at a Roanoke County Elementary school are going home this evening with a new toy. Friday, Cave Spring Elementary School fifth graders learned a little bit about kites while they designed their own. Saturday, WDBJ7 sponsors the Blue Ridge...Tags: Schools, Allentown
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Is cursive disappearing from elementary schools?
WDBJ7 ReporterLearning cursive is almost a rite of passage in Elementary School. But could the writing be on the wall for those squiggly letters? More and more states are writing off daily cursive lessons throughout elementary school. Virginia requires third graders...Tags: Schools, Teaching and Learning, Standards of Learning, Teachers, Education
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Group of Roanoke City elementary students get prestigious honor
It takes time to master the art of debate, but a group of elementary school students in Roanoke City have argued their way to national recognition. The Westside Elementary School debaters received a Manga Award. The Magna Award recognizes school...
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Stewartsville Elementary School's music program honored as one of the best in the country
A school in our area is being recognized as one of the best in the country! Stewartsville Elementary School received an award from the National Association of Music Merchants for the quality of its music education program. Every student in the school...
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Galax school gets Spring 'building break'
WDBJ7 ReporterMaking an outdoor classroom comes with mistakes, even on the roof, 15 feet up. Zach Greiner, an 18 year old from Missouri, has an electric drill in his hand and says he's ready to get the job done, "Physically we want to be able to complete this get all...Tags: Schools, Sam Crawford, Lynchburg (Lynchburg, Virginia)
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Bedford County students raise $12,000 through "Jump Rope for Heart"
Reporter/Lynchburg Bureau ChiefSome Bedford County students are jumping to help the American Heart Association. Thomas Jefferson Elementary School held its 13th annual "Jump Rope for Heart" event Friday. Kids learned the importance of having a strong heart and how movement and...Tags: Bedford County (Virginia), Schools, Teaching and Learning, Physical Fitness and Exercise, American Heart Association
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Falling Spring Elementary School in Alleghany County Closed Monday
Falling Spring Elementary School in Alleghany County is closed Monday due to water problems at the school. This is the only school closed for this school system.
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Bedford County woman celebrated for teaching accomplishments
Reporter/Lynchburg Bureau ChiefOne of Bedford County's best teachers is enjoying a day of luxury. Kathy Barton is Thaxton Elementary School's "teacher of the year." The whole school cheered her on as she learned about the honor Friday afternoon. She was given a free limousine...Tags: Schools, Teaching and Learning, Teachers, Bedford (Bedford, Virginia), Education
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UPDATED: Alleghany County school board votes to close two elementary schools
WDBJ7 ReporterTough choices in Alleghany County were made Tuesday night as the school board voted to close two schools. Boiling Spring and Falling Spring elementary schools will close at the end of the school year. The Alleghany County school board is trying to...Tags: Schools, Teaching and Learning, Budgets and Budgeting, Education
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Former PTO treasurer of Eastern Montgomery Elementary School admits to stealing money
The former treasurer of the Eastern Montgomery Elementary School Parent Teacher Organization has been found guilty of stealing money from the group. Dawn Owens pleaded guilty to two counts of petit larceny and two counts of obtaining false pretenses,...
Tags: Parent Organizations, Schools, Theft, Prisons, Punishment
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