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Graduating seniors at Washington and Lee University on Thursday were reminded of the institution’s long history, and in particular the history of Lee Chapel on the very day of its 150th anniversary, as President William C. Dudley used the chapel as a symbol for the need to create genuine community.
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Effective July 1, DeWayne Moore will join Staunton City Schools as an assistant principal at R.E. Lee High School.
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It all started when a young man moved to Staunton from the Winchester area. David Drake had played in a band in Newtown—a sliver of a village between Stephens City and Kernstown, just south of Winchester.
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School safety has been on the minds of many recently. As I’ve traveled the Ninth District, constituents have frequently approached me to discuss this topic.
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Blake Rogers, a native of Clover Hill and a student in James Madison University’s graduate physician assistant studies program, has been named “Student of the Year” by the American Academy of Physician Assistants.
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Chris Allen, who raises beef cattle, laying hens and vegetables on her 50-acre Fresh Branch Farm in suburban Chesterfield, visits elementary, middle and high school students in the spring to tell them about chickens and embryology.
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Not until coming to the United States did Keyri Lopez-Godoy begin to enjoy school. In El Salvador it had been just something she had to do, but after her parents brought her to the U.S. when she was eight years old, it was a requirement that she came to love, thanks to a litany of encouraging teachers.
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I’m passionate about politics and public policy, so much so that I put my pen and notebook down a decade ago to run for an open seat on the Waynesboro City Council.
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The Greater Augusta Regional Chamber of Commerce Foundation annually recognizes academic achievers in the area with $1,000 scholarships for vocational or technical school, credentialing programs, or a two- or four-year college.
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Waynesboro is stuck in the 1970s, and the reason why is maddening. The City Council elections are held every other May. The next one is Tuesday. You probably didn’t know that. But you know who does: the small segment of our population who keeps sending do-nothings to the City Council.
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