The Head Start and NREP preschool classrooms investigate the three R’s of the environment: Reduce, Reuse and Recycle.

The students at Northwestern Regional Education Programs (NREP) gathered in the gymnasium for a special assembly on Virginia wildlife. Jennifer Burghoffer, Manager of Education at BRWC, talked to students about the importance of the Wildlife Center, and how the Center is a hospital for injured, orphaned, or sick animals found in the wild.

Gerald "Bo" Wrenn was nominated by his peers at Northwestern Educational Programs to be considered as the Frederick County Public Schools 2020 Teacher of the Year.

J. Edward Ford and 4 Hearts Illusions perform fantastic magic show for the students at NREP.

Schools Superintendent David Sovine and Washington Capitals Director of Community Relations Peter Robinson have signed an agreement that will result in a new inline hockey rink being installed outside James Wood Middle School. The rink is expected to open this summer.

Justin Raymond, who has served as the principal at Apple Pie Ridge Elementary School since July 2013, has been named the principal at Jordan Springs Elementary School. Mr. Raymond will assume his new position on July 1.

The Frederick County School Board adopted the 2019-2025 Strategic Plan "Inspire 2025: A Promise for Progress" during its meeting on May 21. The plan addresses four priority areas: Student Success, Culture, Strategic Partnerships and High Quality Staff.

Admiral Richard E. Byrd Middle School’s Go Baby Go Chapter recently presented some special students with customized battery-operated cars to promote mobility.

Congratulations to the 2018-19 FCPS retirees who have provided nearly 900 years of combined service to the school division.

FCPS is helping students become good digital citizens by providing monthly tips on media and technology. This month's tip focuses on privacy and security.

James Wood, Millbrook and Sherando High Schools are launching a new lunch option for students designed to offer additional fresh, healthy food in a setting similar to popular, fast-casual restaurants.

Frederick County Public Schools is inviting students, parents, teachers, staff and members of the community to participate in the Season of Celebration and Success through June 5.