Communications at Work: Media Spotlight

ACPS in the NewsLast Day of School for Baker-Butler Elementary (June 17, 2014)
Principal Dave Cushman addresses the students over the intercom for the last time before retiring after 25 years of service to the county Thursday on the last day of school at Baker-Butler Elementary School in Albemarle County, VA. See the image on Daily Progress »

Program at Henley Middle School exposes students to entrepreneurship (June 17, 2014)
About a dozen Albemarle County eighth graders have developed viable turnkey business plans that are turning the heads of local entrepreneurs and school leaders. More on Daily Progress »

Sutherland Middle School principal to retire after 43 years (June 13, 2014)
David Rogers, who has served as principal of Sutherland Middle School since 2006, will retire at the end of this school year. More on Charlottesville Tomorrow »

Albemarle County Students Create Citizenship Award to Honor Friend (June 13, 2014)
Two sisters have found a way to honor a young friend that died from complications from the flu.
More on Newsplex »

Woodbrook Students Receive Carson Raymond Citizenship Award (June 12, 2014)  A pair of students at an Albemarle elementary school are being honored for consistent kindness to others in the classroom.
More on NBC29 »

Henley Holds Awards Assembly (June 12, 2014)
Henley Middle School in Crozet held their Awards Assembly Thursday morning. More than 200 8th graders spent their final day, not in class, but in the school gym for a morning of speeches and awards. More on Newsplex »

Students at Walton MS Build Outdoor Classroom (June 12, 2014)
Thursday was the last day of school in Albemarle County, but it was the first day Walton Middle School students got to use their new outdoor classroom. More on Newsplex »

Safe Schools/Healthy Students Report Presented to School Board (June 12, 2014)
Albemarle County’s school board heard a final report on the Safe Schools/Healthy Students project Thursday night. More on NBC29 »

Woodbrook Elementary School Cuts the Ribbon on New Outdoor Learning Center (June 11, 2014)
Students at Woodbrook Elementary School in Albemarle County are showing off their new outdoor learning center. More on Newsplex »

Albemarle Supervisors, School Board Discuss Budget Planning (June 11, 2014)
After a tough budget season, Albemarle County schools are planning for the future. More on NBC29 »

Albemarle Students Develop Business Strategies (June 9, 2014)
Some students in Albemarle County are getting a taste of the real world. Students at Henley Middle School got the chance to develop their own business strategy. More on NBC29 »

Henley Entrepreneurial Students Present Their Business Ideas (June 9, 2014)
Students in Henley Middle School’s Entrepreneurial Program presented their business plans and actual products to local business leaders Monday. More on Newsplex »

Albemarle schools discard milk that spoiled prematurely (June 4, 2014)  Albemarle County Schools have discarded milk from a Newport News-based dairy after discovering it delivered spoiled half-pints to the division, officials said Wednesday. More on Daily Progress »

Spoiled Milk Pulled from Albemarle Co. Schools (June 4, 2014)
Hundreds of cartons of spoiled milk found at Greer elementary Wednesday morning. Luckily, no students got sick, but it was a close call. More on Newsplex »

Albemarle County Schools Pull Spoiled Milk from Lunches (June 4, 2014)
Albemarle County schools are taking no chances following a milk recall: They’re now trashing all Marva Maid cartons of milk as a precaution. More on NBC29 »

Lessons from the Oak Grove (June 2014)
Red Hill Elementary School recently launched a celebration of “Week of the Young Child”—an annual national event celebrating the importance of early childhood education—on an outstanding spring day. Read the CharlottesvilleFamily article »