📌LEARNING LANE CLOSURE UPDATE Learning Lane is closing for emergency stormwater pipe repairs effective 5pm, August 16, 2024. Lafayette Elementary and Walker-Grant Middle School parents, staff and school buses are encouraged to travel Lafayette Boulevard to Pender Street when arriving. Drivers should exit the schools by traveling on Pender Street to Rose Avenue to Hotchkiss Street at the traffic light. The public is asked to avoid Lafayette Boulevard and travel on US Route 1 until October 2024 due to the anticipated detour-related traffic congestion. Drivers will experience heavier traffic on Lafayette Boulevard during peak school arrival and dismissal times of 7:00am-9:00am and 2:00pm-4:00pm. All drivers are encouraged to be alert in the areas of Learning Lane and Lafayette Boulevard, watch for detour signage and be extra cautious in the school zones for everyone’s safety. To learn more about this emergency repair work, visit FredericksburgVA.gov or call 540-372-1010. @fxbggov @spotsygov
4 months ago, Fredericksburg City Public Schools
📌LEARNING LANE CLOSURE UPDATE  Learning Lane is closing for emergency stormwater pipe repairs effective 5pm, August 16, 2024.  Lafayette Elementary and Walker-Grant Middle School parents, staff and school buses are encouraged to travel Lafayette Boulevard to Pender Street when arriving. Drivers should exit the schools by traveling on Pender Street to Rose Avenue to Hotchkiss Street at the traffic light.  The public is asked to avoid Lafayette Boulevard and travel on US Route 1 until October 2024 due to the anticipated detour-related traffic congestion. Drivers will experience heavier traffic on Lafayette Boulevard during peak school arrival and dismissal times of 7:00am-9:00am and 2:00pm-4:00pm. All drivers are encouraged to be alert in the areas of Learning Lane and Lafayette Boulevard, watch for detour signage and be extra cautious in the school zones for everyone’s safety.  To learn more about this emergency repair work, visit FredericksburgVA.gov or call 540-372-1010.  @fxbggov @spotsygov
🌟We're Excited to Welcome Our New Staff 🌟 We're highlighting some our new educators at Hugh Mercer. If you want to join our family, check out our job postings at https://www.applitrack.com/fredericksburg/onlineapp/ or contact our Human Resources Department (540-372-1130) today! Stay tuned for more spotlights!
4 months ago, Fredericksburg City Public Schools
🌟We're Excited to Welcome Our New Staff 🌟  We're highlighting some our new educators at Hugh Mercer. If you want to join our family, check out our job postings at https://www.applitrack.com/fredericksburg/onlineapp/ or contact our Human Resources Department (540-372-1130) today!  Stay tuned for more spotlights!
🌟We're Excited to Welcome Our New Staff 🌟  We're highlighting some our new educators at Hugh Mercer. If you want to join our family, check out our job postings at https://www.applitrack.com/fredericksburg/onlineapp/ or contact our Human Resources Department (540-372-1130) today!  Stay tuned for more spotlights!
🌟We're Excited to Welcome Our New Staff 🌟  We're highlighting some our new educators at Hugh Mercer. If you want to join our family, check out our job postings at https://www.applitrack.com/fredericksburg/onlineapp/ or contact our Human Resources Department (540-372-1130) today!  Stay tuned for more spotlights!
🌟We're Excited to Welcome Our New Staff 🌟  We're highlighting some our new educators at Hugh Mercer. If you want to join our family, check out our job postings at https://www.applitrack.com/fredericksburg/onlineapp/ or contact our Human Resources Department (540-372-1130) today!  Stay tuned for more spotlights!
🌟We're Excited to Welcome Our New Staff 🌟  We're highlighting some our new educators at Hugh Mercer. If you want to join our family, check out our job postings at https://www.applitrack.com/fredericksburg/onlineapp/ or contact our Human Resources Department (540-372-1130) today!  Stay tuned for more spotlights!
🌟We're Excited to Welcome Our New Staff 🌟  We're highlighting some our new educators at Hugh Mercer. If you want to join our family, check out our job postings at https://www.applitrack.com/fredericksburg/onlineapp/ or contact our Human Resources Department (540-372-1130) today!  Stay tuned for more spotlights!
🌟We're Excited to Welcome Our New Staff 🌟  We're highlighting some our new educators at Hugh Mercer. If you want to join our family, check out our job postings at https://www.applitrack.com/fredericksburg/onlineapp/ or contact our Human Resources Department (540-372-1130) today!  Stay tuned for more spotlights!
🎥What I Wish My Parents Knew🎥 🎥Lo Que Desearía Que Supieran Mis Padres🎥 Youth Mental Health FREE Film Screening and Discussion Salud mental juvenil Proyección de película y charla This is an adult only viewing, and no children will be admitted to the film. Esta es una visualización solo para adultos y no se admitirán niños a la película. El cuidado de niños no está disponible para este evento. Tuesday, September 17, at 5:30pm James Monroe High School Auditorium 2300 Washington Avenue, Fredericksburg, VA 22401 Click this link to register: https://forms.office.com/r/2sVZZXYrDf Escanea el código QR para registrarte: https://forms.office.com/r/2sVZZXYrDf Please join us Tuesday, September 17, at 5:30pm, for a special viewing of "What I Wish My Parents Knew". "What I Wish My Parents Knew" is the first film by Tell My Story, designed as a mental wellness program, to help parents better understand how to support the mental health of their children. ¡Únase a nosotros el martes 17 de septiembre a las 5:30 p.m. para una visualización especial de Lo que desearía que supieran mis padres! What I Wish My Parents Knew es la primera película de Tell My Story, diseñada como un programa de bienestar mental, para ayudar a los padres a comprender mejor cómo apoyar la salud mental de sus hijos. The first twenty-five families to register will receive the Tell My Story card game for free. This game is designed to enhance communication between parents and their teens around the topic of mental health. Las primeras veinticinco (25) familias que se inscriban recibirán el juego de cartas Cuenta mi historia gratis. Este juego está diseñado para mejorar la comunicación entre los padres y sus hijos adolescentes en torno al tema de la salud mental. Childcare is not available for this event. Refreshments will be provided. Se proporcionarán refrigerios. Fredericksburg City Public Schools Mental Health Taskforce
4 months ago, Fredericksburg City Public Schools
What I Wish My Parents Knew  Youth Mental Health FREE Film Screening and Discussion   This is an adult only viewing, and no children will be admitted to the film.   Tuesday, September 17, at 5:30pm  James Monroe High School Auditorium  2300 Washington Avenue, Fredericksburg, VA 22401  Click this link to register: https://forms.office.com/r/2sVZZXYrDf  Please join us Tuesday, September 17, at 5:30pm, for a special viewing of "What I Wish My Parents Knew". "What I Wish My Parents Knew" is the first film by Tell My Story, designed as a mental wellness program, to help parents better understand how to support the mental health of their children.  The first twenty-five families to register will receive the Tell My Story card game for free. This game is designed to enhance communication between parents and their teens around the topic of mental health.   Childcare is not available for this event. Refreshments will be provided.   Fredericksburg City Public Schools Mental Health Taskforce
What I Wish My Parents Knew  Youth Mental Health FREE Film Screening and Discussion   This is an adult only viewing, and no children will be admitted to the film.   Tuesday, September 17, at 5:30pm  James Monroe High School Auditorium  2300 Washington Avenue, Fredericksburg, VA 22401  Click this link to register: https://forms.office.com/r/2sVZZXYrDf  Please join us Tuesday, September 17, at 5:30pm, for a special viewing of "What I Wish My Parents Knew". "What I Wish My Parents Knew" is the first film by Tell My Story, designed as a mental wellness program, to help parents better understand how to support the mental health of their children.  The first twenty-five families to register will receive the Tell My Story card game for free. This game is designed to enhance communication between parents and their teens around the topic of mental health.   Childcare is not available for this event. Refreshments will be provided.   Fredericksburg City Public Schools Mental Health Taskforce
We have exciting news! Click on the link below to read the announcement: Fredericksburg City School Names Elementary School and School Leader. https://www.fxbgschools.us/news
5 months ago, Fredericksburg City Public Schools
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5 months ago, Fredericksburg City Public Schools
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Transition days serve as a first-class introduction for area students Click on this link to view the article 👉 https://www.fredericksburgfreepress.com/2024/08/05/transition-days-a-first-class-opportunity-for-area-students/
5 months ago, Fredericksburg City Public Schools
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Click the link below to view the Weekly Principal Update https://hmes.fxbgschools.us/o/hmes/article/1698413
5 months ago, Fredericksburg City Public Schools
Click the link below to view the Weekly Principal Update  https://hmes.fxbgschools.us/o/hmes/article/1698413
WE'RE EXCITED TO SEE YOU! We enjoyed greeting our kindergarten, sixth, and ninth graders today. We're excited to welcome all students back tomorrow, Tuesday, August 6. See you soon!
5 months ago, Fredericksburg City Public Schools
WE'RE EXCITED TO SEE YOU!  We enjoyed greeting our kindergarteners, sixth, and ninth graders today. We're excited to welcome all students back tomorrow, Tuesday, August 6.
UPDATED BUS ROUTES Families, click on the link for the most recent bus routes. https://www.fxbgschools.us/o/fcs/page/parent-guardian-resources Then click + beside Bus Route Info
5 months ago, Fredericksburg City Public Schools
UPDATED BUS ROUTES  Families, click on the link for the most recent bus routes.  https://www.fxbgschools.us/o/fcs/page/parent-guardian-resources Then click + beside Bus Route Info
TRANSITION DAY 2024 IS COMING! Kindergarten, sixth, and ninth graders will attend school for Transition Day on Monday, August 5. All students in grades PreK through 12 will begin on Tuesday, August 6. Click the link below for more details. https://www.fxbgschools.us/page/transition-day
5 months ago, Fredericksburg City Public Schools
TRANSITION DAY 2024 IS COMING! Kindergarten, sixth, and ninth graders will attend school for Transition Day on Monday, August 5. All students in grades PreK through 12 will begin on Tuesday, August 6th. Click the link below for more details. Transition Day | Fredericksburg City Schools (fxbgschools.us)
Orientation and Open House Dates Preschool Programs 8:30am - 9:30am- Classes 101 & 103 9:00am - 10:00am- Classes 202 & 207 10:00am - 11:00am- Classes 102 & 203 10:30am - 11:30pm- Classes 201 & 206 11:15pm - 12:15pm- Classes 105 & 204 12:15pm - 1:15pm - CLOSED FOR LUNCH 1:30pm - 2:30pm- Sensory Sensitive time frame - Classes 106 & 107 Hugh Mercer and Lafayette August 1 Kindergarten 4:00pm – 5:00pm All Grades 5:00pm – 7:00pm Walker-Grant August 1 5:30pm – 7:00pm James Monroe Open House/Fee Night July 30 3:00pm – 6:00pm
5 months ago, Fredericksburg City Public Schools
Orientation and Open House Dates  Preschool Programs 8:30am - 9:30am- Classes 101 & 103 9:00am - 10:00am- Classes 202 & 207 10:00am - 11:00am-  Classes 102 & 203 10:30am - 11:30pm- Classes 201 & 206 11:15pm - 12:15pm-  Classes 105 & 204 12:15pm - 1:15pm - CLOSED FOR LUNCH 1:30pm - 2:30pm- Sensory Sensitive time frame - Classes 106 & 107  Hugh Mercer and Lafayette August 1 Kindergarten 4:00pm – 5:00pm  All Grades 5:00pm – 7:00pm  Walker-Grant August 1 5:30pm – 7:00pm  James Monroe Open House/Fee Night July 30  3:00pm – 6:00pm
📢STUDENT REGISTRATION CLOSING SOON📢 Have you registered for school yet? Student registration closes at 3PM on Tuesday, July 30, 2024. Registration reopens on Wednesday, August 7, 2024. Questions? Contact FCPS registrar ataylor@cityschools.com. 540-940-8380
5 months ago, Fredericksburg City Public Schools
📢STUDENT REGISTRATION CLOSING SOON📢  Have you registered for school yet? Student registration closes at 3PM on Tuesday, July 30, 2024. Registration reopens on Wednesday, August 7, 2024.  Questions? Contact FCPS registrar ataylor@cityschools.com. 540-940-8380
📢📢 Come out this Saturday to the Annual Back-to-School Funday for food trucks & vendors, games, moon bounces, raffles, giveaways, face paint, basketball, a DJ, and so much more! The event will be held at the GARDEN INN (10429 Patriot Highway, Fredericksburg)
5 months ago, Fredericksburg City Public Schools
Annual Back-to=School Funday
Due to impending weather, the Super Cat Bus will not be running this evening.
5 months ago, Fredericksburg City Public Schools
Super Cat Bus Cancelled
Looking for dinner plans TONIGHT? 25% of all event sales at Chipotle at 1601 Emancipation Highway will go to the JMHS Marching Band, from 5pm to 9pm. Just show this flyer, or preorder online for pickup with the code GLQYJXG
5 months ago, Fredericksburg City Public Schools
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Did you miss the Super Cat Bus yesterday? It's on the move again today and tomorrow. The Super Cat Bus Cell Phone Awareness & Book Distribution Tour Stop by for a sweet treat and helpful resources to prepare for the upcoming school year. Click on the link below to find a location near you. https://www.fxbgschools.us/article/1679894
5 months ago, Fredericksburg City Public Schools
Did you miss the Super Cat Bus yesterday? It's on the move again today and tomorrow. 

The Super Cat Bus Cell Phone Awareness & Book Distribution Tour

Stop by for a sweet treat and helpful resources to prepare for the upcoming school year. Click on the link below to find a location near you. 

https://www.fxbgschools.us/article/1679894
📢STUDENT REGISTRATION CLOSING SOON📢 Have you registered for school yet? Student registration closes at 3PM on Tuesday, July 30, 2024. Registration reopens on Wednesday, August 7, 2024. Questions? Contact FCPS registrar ataylor@cityschools.com. 540-940-8380
5 months ago, Fredericksburg City Public Schools
📢STUDENT REGISTRATION CLOSING SOON📢  Have you registered for school yet? Student registration closes at 3PM on Tuesday, July 30, 2024. Registration reopens on Wednesday, August 7, 2024.  Questions? Contact FCPS registrar ataylor@cityschools.com. 540-940-8380
Orientation and Open House Dates Preschool Programs 8:30am - 9:30am- Classes 101 & 103 9:00am - 10:00am- Classes 202 & 207 10:00am - 11:00am- Classes 102 & 203 10:30am - 11:30pm- Classes 201 & 206 11:15pm - 12:15pm- Classes 105 & 204 12:15pm - 1:15pm - CLOSED FOR LUNCH 1:30pm - 2:30pm- Sensory Sensitive time frame - Classes 106 & 107 Hugh Mercer and Lafayette August 1 Kindergarten 4:00pm – 5:00pm All Grades 5:00pm – 7:00pm Walker-Grant August 1 5:30pm – 7:00pm James Monroe Open House/Fee Night July 30 3:00pm – 6:00pm
5 months ago, Fredericksburg City Public Schools
Orientation and Open House Dates  Preschool Programs 8:30am - 9:30am- Classes 101 & 103 9:00am - 10:00am- Classes 202 & 207 10:00am - 11:00am-  Classes 102 & 203 10:30am - 11:30pm- Classes 201 & 206 11:15pm - 12:15pm-  Classes 105 & 204 12:15pm - 1:15pm - CLOSED FOR LUNCH 1:30pm - 2:30pm- Sensory Sensitive time frame - Classes 106 & 107  Hugh Mercer and Lafayette August 1 Kindergarten 4:00pm – 5:00pm  All Grades 5:00pm – 7:00pm  Walker-Grant August 1 5:30pm – 7:00pm  James Monroe Open House/Fee Night July 30  3:00pm – 6:00pm
Off, Yondr, & Away – isn’t just a catchy saying. Cell phones and personal communication devices (PCDs) are no longer welcome during school instructional time. Why? We’re focusing on learning, building social skills, and improving mental health. But what happens when phones are not Off, Yondr, & Away? Read more by visiting our FCPS Cell Phones webpage. FCPS Cell Phones (fxbgschools.us)
5 months ago, Fredericksburg City Public Schools
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📢STUDENT REGISTRATION CLOSING SOON📢 Have you registered for school yet? Student registration closes at 3PM on Tuesday, July 30, 2024. Registration reopens on Wednesday, August 7, 2024. Questions? Contact FCPS registrar ataylor@cityschools.com. 540-940-8380
5 months ago, Fredericksburg City Public Schools
📢STUDENT REGISTRATION CLOSING SOON📢  Have you registered for school yet? Student registration closes at 3PM on Tuesday, July 30, 2024. Registration reopens on Wednesday, August 7, 2024.  Questions? Contact FCPS registrar ataylor@cityschools.com. 540-940-8380