September 25, 2008

All 33 local schools make accreditation

All 33 public schools in Waynesboro, Staunton and Augusta County met full Standards of Learning accreditation on 2007-08 testing, according to a release Thursday by the Virginia Department of Education.

September 10, 2008

Discrepancy could change status of Waynesboro AYP

Waynesboro Public Schools Superintendent Robin Crowder said Wednesday that there is a chance the school division could make Adequate Yearly Progress after a discrepancy was discovered between its numbers and those used by the Virginia Department of Education to calculate scores.

September 09, 2008

Schools to solicit energy savings proposal

The Waynesboro School Board voted Tuesday to request proposals from energy management companies who could provide the city schools long-term energy savings.

August 27, 2008

All but 5 area schools meet ‘No Child’ targets

All but five schools in Waynesboro, Staunton and Augusta County met the Adequate Yearly Progress targets required by the federal No Child Left Behind law on student testing in 2007-08, and the Staunton and Augusta County schools met the AYP targets as a whole.

August 13, 2008

Waynesboro Schools up fuel budget

The Waynesboro School Board took immediate action Wednesday night to deal with increased vehicle fuel costs in the school district.

Waynesboro Schools up fuel budget

The Waynesboro School Board took immediate action Wednesday night to deal with increased vehicle fuel costs in the school district.

July 09, 2008

Board discusses 4-day school week

Higher fuel costs have spurred the Waynesboro School Board to talk about a four-day school week.

July 08, 2008

New principal chosen to lead Wenonah

Longtime teacher and principal Rebecca Jarvis was named to lead Wenonah Elementary School Tuesday night by the Waynesboro School Board.

June 10, 2008

City School Board shortens work week

The Waynesboro Schools plan to close school buildings and administrative offices on Fridays for the next couple of months to save the school district the cost of escalating fuel prices.

May 14, 2008

Waynesboro School Board announces appointments

The Waynesboro School Board has appointed two assistant principals for Waynesboro High School and an assistant principal for Kate Collins Middle School for next year.

May 13, 2008

Waynesboro Schools Teacher of the Year named

When Alycia Knicely wants to provide that extra dose of motivation for her students to read, she sponsors reading celebrations including a recent reading on the farm day.

April 18, 2008

Kate Collins dedication set for May 4

The newly renovated Kate Collins Middle School in Waynesboro will be dedicated on Sunday, May 4.

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