Virginia Sheriff Reports Arrest of Kindergarten Teacher For Assaulting Student Twice At School

Virginia Sheriff Reports Arrest of Kindergarten Teacher For Assaulting Student Twice At School

VA YORK COUNTY — According to representatives with the York-Poquoson Sheriff’s Office, 53-year-old Stacy Ames, a teacher at Yorktown Elementary School, was detained on Friday night following complaints that she had physically hurt a kid. The school’s website states that Ames teaches kindergarten. Sheriff Ron Montgomery reported that a school resource officer was told to … Read more

Quiet Growth At York County School May Result In Student Relocation

Quiet Growth At York County School May Result In Student Relocation

For schools, community growth involves more than just the influx of new pupils. They get there first. Currently, more pupils are registered at a district’s smaller, older elementary school in Clover than it can accommodate. According to Clover School District Director Sheila Quinn, Bethany Elementary School is not the most likely location to experience that … Read more

Five FCPS Middle Schools to be Affected by Redistricting

Five FCPS Middle Schools to be Affected by Redistricting

Mar. 24 – Frederick County Public Schools will redistrict five middle schools in and near Frederick City. The Crestwood Middle School expansion near Ballenger Creek, which will add 300 seats, is the cause of the redistricting. The district attempts to balance enrollment between Crestwood and the surrounding middle schools of Ballenger Creek, Gov. Thomas Johnson, … Read more