Education

The department will host 15 events and a scavenger hunt from October 4-11 as part of the week, which is sponsored by the National Fire Prevention Energy. This year’s theme focuses on lithium-ion battery safety.

After kind of a false start with the effort around the time of the pandemic, Charlottesville schools parents are banding together with a citywide PTO fund.

The Mountaineers are one of 25 finalists in T Mobile’s Friday Night 5G Lights competition, which will award the winning school with a $1 million field renovation among other prizes. The school has already won $30,000 as part of the contest.

Trump’s proposed “Compact for Academic Excellence” requires universities to cease considering gender and race in admissions decisions.

The presentation entitled “Two Genders, One Truth” is set for the club’s Wednesday meeting.

Albemarle schools’ top citizen leader is pleased with the progress made to speed up weapons screenings that had slowed school day starts for many students at the three high schools.

The Virginia Film Festival schedule has October 26 as the world premiere date for a documentary on what it calls “one of the University’s most revered (and irreverent) institutions”, the University of Virginia Pep Band.

The new 2026 U.S. News & World Report Best Colleges rankings are out and the University of Virginia retains its #4 spot in Best Public institutions in the land.

The situation was an isolated incident between two students, and didn’t pose a threat to the school community at large.

The UVA Board of Visitors’ Presidential Search Special Committee expects to interview prospective candidates for the job tentatively in late November.