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On April 3, 2025, Spotsylvania County Public Schools hosted a Vaping Awareness event and Health Fair. The event included a vaping awareness discussion presented by Dr. Jorge M. Do...

On Thursday, April 17th, the Alternative Education High Schoolers and the Bridging the Gap Program took a tour of the main campus of Germanna Community College. They learned about...

Earlier this month Gateway Academy and ECSE took part in the Special games and Little Feet Meet for our area (area 11) within the Special Olympics Virginia network. The students a...

Spotsylvania County Public Schools Summer Enrichment Camps! Space is Limited Register Before April 17, 2025 Calling all Kindergarten through 8th grade students looking for a fun ...

You are invited to the SCPS Vaping Awareness Event & Health Fair on April 3, 2025 at Riverbend High School from 5:30 p.m. - 7:30 p.m. Guest speakers will be Dr. Jorge H. Dolojan a...

To finish out the month of February and its celebration of Black History, the Alt Ed program played a game of Jeopardy that focused on the achievements of African Americans across...

February 27, 2025 Dear Parents and Guardians: Spotsylvania County Public Schools takes the safety of our students and staff very seriously. To enhance our existing security ...

This week the Middle School Alt Ed painted the window as a backdrop for This week the Alt Ed Middle School added a stained-glass-inspired painting to the window at the end of the ...

At the January 13, 2025, School Board meeting, Superintendent Dr. Mitchell shared the Executive Summary Report from his Listening Sessions that were part of his 90-Day plan. A tot...

Over the winter break, Alternative Education Student Issiah Gray gave the walls in the JJW Main Office a much-needed fresh coat of paint. Issiah, under the guidance and supervisio...

The first-semester class of the Bridging the Gap Program presented their marketing class projects at the end of the second quarter. They shared their brand, product, logo, and bus...

During its work session on November 18, 2024, the Spotsylvania County School Board adopted its 2025 Legislative Priorities to communicate its positions on critical issues to shar...

On November 11, 2024, the contracted firm Cambridge Strategic Services presented to the Spotsylvania County School Board an overview of the stakeholder-driven strategic planning p...

At the November 18, 2024, School Board Work Session, the School Board selected calendar Options A & C to receive community feedback on preference. The School Board will adopt one ...

On November 20th, JJW celebrated Paraprofessional Appreciation Day. A relaxing lunch was provided to these hard-working and dedicated individuals, allowing them to have some much-...

Throughout the months of September and October, we hosted a community conversation on the school budget with the Spotsylvania County Public Schools’ leadership. As we develop our...

IMPORTANT INFORMATION Under the Impact Aid Program (Title VIII of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act), each locality is compensated for federally connected children wh...

The School Board encourages comments from individuals in the community during the time allotted for public comments on the agenda. Beginning on October 1, 2024, individuals wishi...

Spotsylvania County Public Schools is getting ready to prepare the Fiscal Year (FY) 2026 budget. As part of the budget development process SCPS stakeholders are invited to provide ...

Parents, students, staff, and community members are invited to participate in a community conversation on school budget with the Spotsylvania County Public Schools’ leadership. Ou...