From microwave parts to telegraphs, Albemarle students show they can make it (May 23, 2014)

Tapping the telegraph key at Sutherland Middle School was Anne Holton, Virginia’s Secretary of Education. See the slide show on Charlottesville Tomorrow >>>

Albemarle Students Demonstrate Telegraph Design (May 22, 2014)

The eighth-grade students from Sutherland had Holton send a message to fifth-grade students across the street at Hollymead Elementary School in Morse code. The students designed the devices, printed out the parts on a 3D printer, and built it themselves. More on NBC29 >>>

Officers and Students Hold Field Day at Greer (May 22, 2014)

Prekindergarten students at Greer Elementary School got a special treat on Tuesday. Members of the U.S. Army helped students with their field day. More on Newsplex >>>

Apples to Additives: What’s Being Served in Local School Lunches? (May 20, 2014)

“The key is to find items that students would like to choose and pick,” said Christina Pitsenberger, the food services director for Albemarle County schools. Her department conducts taste tests with students, encouraging them to try new things. More on Newsplex >>>

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