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WMES Teachers Bring Back Children's LiteraturePosted on: Friday, September 10, 2010Waller Mill Elementary School Instructional Trainers, Robyn O'Neal and Michelle Ballin, spent a portion of their summer attending Shenandoah University's 25th Annual Children's Literature Conference from June 28 to July 2. They returned to school with wonderful literature from the conference to share with the Waller Mill staff. O'Neal and Ballin provided teachers with a list of area libraries that own copies of the literature that was shared and sources for using pictures books in the classroom. |
Good-bye to SummerPosted on: Friday, September 10, 2010Teachers at Waller Mill Elementary Fine Arts Magnet School wave good-bye to summer and hello to a new school year at a PTA hosted lunch. |
York River AcademyPosted on: Friday, September 10, 2010York River Academy officially opened their new building on the campus of Yorktown Middle School with a ribbon-cutting ceremony on Sept. 1. York River Academy was previously located in trailers on the York High campus, and, thanks to a partnership with the Boys & Girls Club, the new facility will provide a permanent home for the division’s only charter high school. |
GBES Honored as a National Blue Ribbon SchoolPosted on: Friday, September 10, 2010Mindy Sumner’s third grade class joins Grafton Bethel Elementary School principal Karen Grass and assistant principal Kristin Carroll in celebrating being named a national Blue Ribbon School. The school is one of only 304 schools nationwide to be awarded the US Department of Education’s Blue Ribbon this year. The award honors public and private elementary, middle and high schools whose students achieve at very high levels or have made significant progress and helped close gaps in achievement especially among disadvantaged and minority students. |
Stuff the BusPosted on: Thursday, September 02, 2010York County community members helped students be prepared for the start of school by donating school supplies at the York County Wal-Mart. The drive was sponsored by WAVY TV-10 and York County School Division donated the use a bus to collect the supplies. |
New Tiger OrientationPosted on: Thursday, September 02, 2010The Tabb High School Student Council Association (SCA) under the guidance of Advisors, Leann Sasamoto and Joyce Kuberek welcomed the new students to Tabb High School "Tiger Style". The student organized event provided new-comers and their parents with important information for a successful start of the school year. Clubs and organizations were on hand to encourage participation. Representatives from the Langley Federal Credit Union showed students how to become members of the credit union. LFCU provides curriculum materials, guest speakers and other support to the school division to help improve financial literacy. Spirit wear and "all that is orange" was on sale to get the students ready for "Big Orange" Fridays. SCA Executive Board and Class Officers toured groups of new tigers... |
IB Student's Artwork Selected for Display at IB Americas HeadquartersPosted on: Thursday, September 02, 2010Shannon Kuster, a senior in the International Baccalaureate (IB) Diploma Programme at York High School, has been selected to display her artwork at the new IB Americas Global Centre in Bethesda, Maryland. Shannon's work is one of a small selection chosen to be displayed in a collage of art photos to be seen each day by IB staff and visitors to the new offices. |
Give Me a “T”Posted on: Thursday, September 02, 2010August means cheer practice for the members of the Tabb High School sideline cheer squads. With the first football game on August 27th, members of the cheer squad and Coach Christina Majka work hard to provide the teams and fans with just the right combination of spirit and flair. |
Tabb Braves Heat at Band CampPosted on: Thursday, September 02, 2010In preparation for another outstanding season, the Tabb High School Marching Band works through the record heat to make band camp a success. Tabb High School band leaders for 2010 are Adam Waller, Band Instructor, Katie Rutherford and Linnea Terndrup, Guard Coaches, Brian Whitlow, Megan Williams, Julia DiOrio, Drum Majors, Katie Deleo, Regan Bennett, and Amy Wallace, Guard Captains, and Kathy LaMarsh (Sophomore) Guard captain in training. |
All Present and Accounted for at AP Boot CampPosted on: Thursday, September 02, 2010Tabb High School teachers Melinda Sloan and Linnea Terndrup gave students involved in Advance Placement (AP) courses the chance to sharpen the skills needed to be successful in their upcoming AP courses through participation in the three day summer workshop known as "AP Boot Camp". THS held its AP Boot Camp August 16th, 17th, and 18th. |
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