The Human Resources Office is seeking applicants for the position of Assistant Principal at Cale Elementary School. Continue reading
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Monticello High School Presents “Urinetown” on May 10 to Benefit Charlottesville Free Clinic
What is Urinetown? Continue reading
Next Year’s School Calendar
Dear Members of Our School Community:
This year the Albemarle County School Board extended the school year to June 12th to compensate for lost instructional time when schools were closed due to adverse weather conditions. This extension allowed us to meet state requirements and was consistent with the policy we announced when the school year began back in August. Continue reading
Moving from Hurt to Healing: Understanding Self Injury
Registration must be received by May 5, 2014.
Men’s Four Miler Training
Join more than 400 men racing to fight prostate cancer and other men’s health issues on May 24, 2014.
The dates for the training program and the event got moved up this year, but Coach Lorenzoni says, “Come on out and join us. It’s not too late to get started!” Learn more >>>
Life After High School: Transition Conference and Resource Fair
On Saturday, May 3, Join the Piedmont Regional Education Center (PREP)/Parent Resource Center from 8:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. at CATEC for the Life After High School Transition Conference and Resource Fair, a free informational conference and luncheon for middle and high school students with disabilities and their parents. Continue reading
benefits FOCUS – Issue 2
Welcome to benefits FOCUS, our benefits update series that will run bi-weekly during the spring, and quarterly thereafter. Whatever subject we cover, we hope you will find benefits FOCUS a quick and important source of timely information about your Albemarle County Benefits. There’s a lot going on in the benefits world …
Issue 2 – April 10, 2014 Continue reading
Budget Message
Dear Colleagues:
After several tie votes this morning, the Board of Supervisors set the 2014-15 real estate property tax rate at 79.9 cents per $100 of assessed valuation, representing a decrease of .9 cents from the advertised rate. This reduction from came entirely from money that had been dedicated to the school division under the advertised rate of 80.8 cents per $100 of assessed valuation.
This action by the supervisors nearly doubles the deficit the school division faces in next year’s proposed budget from the advertised rate’s $2.4 million to what is now $3.9 million. Continue reading
2014 Junior Folklorist Challenge – Submissions Due May 26
The Smithsonian Center for Folklore and Cultural Heritage and ePals present the 2014 Junior Folklorist Challenge. Discover a tradition in your community and share the story with the world!
Using the Folklorist Process—research, document, interpret, present—participants, ages 8-18, are asked to examine a local or regional tradition through the eyes of a community tradition bearer and create a video, podcast or slide show to share the story. Continue reading
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