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About 50 Fauquier County elementary school students came down with Falcon fever on Oct. 23. Symptoms included excitability, joy, and an insatiable desire to read books.
Fauquier FRESH supported Brumfield Elementary, Bradley Elementary, and the Fauquier High School football team to host Literacy Under the Lights at Falcon Field. Students and their families ran (repeatedly) through the imposing Falcons tunnel, played literacy games, and listened to stories read by FHS football players. Every child also went home with free books provided by FRESH. The idea came from Fauquier High School Head Football Coach Don Downs, who learned about a simil
Nov 7, 20253 min read
“Literacy is the birthright of every child. Reading introduces children to new worlds and ideas, expands their imaginations, and helps them chart their own destinies.”
This opening statement comes from Scholastic Education’s latest research paper on the importance of home libraries. When children have...
Jan 2, 20252 min read
Celebrating School Nutrition and Farm FRESH foods
‘Tis the season to celebrate school nutrition! Considered National Farm to School Month, October also includes Virginia Farm to School...
Jan 2, 20252 min read
Local Organizations Host Fauquier County’s First Youth Resource Fair
Fauquier County’s first Youth Resource Fair is coming to Brumfield Elementary school on March 2nd, from 9-12pm. Three local...
Jan 2, 20251 min read
Marshall Middle School: Reducing milk waste one meal at a time
Marshall Middle School’s Cafeteria has introduced an exciting and impactful new menu change - bulk milk! Transitioning away from...
Jan 2, 20252 min read
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