Attention ALL employees (including part-time, temporary, substitutes, interns, and student teachers): You are eligible to receive a flu vaccination with no out of pocket cost, even if you are not covered on the County health plan! BeWell Albemarle will offer onsite clinics beginning the week of September 21. Check the calendar for the event nearest you »
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Join students, teachers and organizations in celebration of global collaboration on September 17! On this day (and beyond), experienced global educators and professionals will host connective projects and events and invite public participation. The primary goals of this whole day event are to demonstrate the power of global connectivity in classrooms, schools, institutions of informal learning and universities around the world, and to introduce others to the tools, resources and projects that are available to educators today. It’s a global party, and everyone is invited! Get connected »
Albemarle County Public Schools and Local Government are fortunate to have many veterans who continue to serve our country through their work in government offices and public schools. On November 11, 2015, the Albemarle County Board of Supervisors and School Board will recognize those employees who have served our country in the armed forces through a joint resolution.
Are you a veteran or a current member of the armed forces, including Reserves or National Guard? If so, please take a moment to complete a short, 7-question survey so that we may recognize you. Continue reading
The new UVA Mobile Mammography Coach is on the road with 3D capability and is headed to five Albemarle County locations in September and November. Each scheduled location requires at least 10 registrants, so sign-up early and tell your colleagues! Schedule your appointment by calling (434) 243-4704. Continue reading
Announcing a very special Benefit Concert on Wednesday, September 16, for the Robin and Mani Legacy Projects, including Robin and Mani’s All Buddy Camp and the Robin Aldridge Memorial at Hollymead Elementary School. The Mayer Kirby Mayer Acoustic Group will perform with guest Gary Green and special host Terri Allard. The show starts at 7:30 p.m., and tickets are $19.50 in advance or $22.00 the day of the show. Purchase tickets »
Mark your calendar! Virginia’s Back-to-School Sales Tax Holiday returns August 7-9! Each school supply must cost under $20, and each item of clothing and pair of shoes must cost less than $100. See the full list of qualifying items »
In the mood for a baseball game? The Charlottesville Tom Sox are offering all Albemarle County Public Schools educators free admission to their home game on Thursday June 18, at 7 p.m. at Charlottesville High School. Just bring your Employee ID to the ballpark and get in free! Additional tickets may be purchased for $2. Also, 5% of all concession sales will be donated to Charlottesville High School.
The Tom Sox are passionate about giving back to the community around us, and we hope you can come out June 18 to enjoy a fun family night and watch the inaugural season of the Tom Sox!
Want to get started running? This is the program for you! Women of all ages are invited to participate in the 21st Annual Charlottesville Track Club (CTC) Women’s Four Miler Training Program. Join Pink Pammie and the awesome coaches for 11 consecutive Saturdays of group training and talks by experts on a variety of women’s health topics, June 20 – August 29, 7 a.m. You may attend any or all sessions. Walkers and runners of any level are welcome, no experience necessary! Learn more and get registered »
This week, our nation honors the contribution of teachers, school nurses, and school nutrition employees: May 4-8 marks Teacher Appreciation Week and School Nutrition Employee Week, and May 6 is School Nurse Day!
During this annual recognition week, please join me in celebrating our school nurses and teachers, who every day make fit our learning environment to extraordinary purpose. Thank you for making our county more welcoming, more safe, more uplifting, and more rewarding for those we serve. Read the Superintendent’s message of thanks »
This week also honors school nutrition employees across the nation for their daily work to provide healthy meals and a positive welcome to children dining in our school cafeterias. Continue reading
