Hugh Mercer Elementary School

Fredericksburg City Public Schools encourages families to participate actively in their child's education through regular communication, support networks, and informational sessio...

Good evening, Hugh Mercer families, I hope everyone enjoyed their break and is ready to get back to school and finish strong! With only eight weeks left, time is going to fly by....

Good evening, Hugh Mercer families, We are just one week away from Spring Break, and we need everyone present and ready to learn. With only three weeks of instruction left before...

Students missing school is a big problem for schools across the Commonwealth. When students miss 10% or more of the school year, they are chronically absent . The chronic absen...

Thank you so much for supporting our school at the Book Fair last week. If you have any extra eWallet funds, it's not too late! 25% of every online purchase before March 16 d...

Good evening, Hugh Mercer Families, I hope you all had a wonderful weekend! First, a huge thank you to everyone who joined us for Family Reading Night! We had such a great time ...

On Friday, March 7, there will be a full-scale exercise taking place at Walker-Grant Middle School. This is a non-instructional day, and no students will be on school grounds. The...

Good evening, Hugh Mercer Families, March is here, bringing the promise of warmer weather, sunshine, and exciting activities at HMES! Read Across America Week — Dress-Up Days! ...

The Cook Center Mental Health Series offers virtual sessions on a variety of topics. The focus for the month of March is Parenting through Anxiety & Depression . Sessions are ...

Virginia School Board Association 2025 Art Contest Acceptable entries must be art or photography. All work must be in a displayable form (matted or mounted). Art must be ...

Come learn more about CTE with us! All rising 6th, 7th, and 7th grade students and their families are invited to join us for Pathways to Success on Thursday, March 6, from 5:...

First and foremost, I want to thank our amazing students for such a warm welcome last week. It has been an absolute pleasure getting to know them during arrival, dismissal, and lu...

Good morning, Hugh Mercer Families, This is Mrs. Wheeler, your interim principal, with a few important reminders for the week ahead. I am excited to get to know the HMES students...

We are excited to see you tomorrow and to keep the ball rolling with some wonderful learning opportunities. This week, we want to “Show the Love” and one way we are doing that is h...

Wednesday, February 5, 2025 — "A last-minute addition to the agenda for Monday’s Fredericksburg City School Board meeting could have lasting effects for the division’s stude...

We're just a few months away from the 2025 Mental Health Fair! Here's just a few things you can look forward to: Journaling Breakout Session — Discover how to express your tho...

Good evening, Hugh Mercer Students and Families, We are excited to see you tomorrow and to keep the ball rolling with some wonderful learning opportunities as we continue to build...

Do you have questions about Special Education and/or disability services? The regional Parent Educational Advocacy Training Center has a large number of resources and can provi...

Good evening, Hugh Mercer students and families, We are excited to see you tomorrow and to keep the ball rolling with some wonderful learning opportunities as we continue to sett...

Today, January 23, 2025, the City of Fredericksburg provided an update on the Learning Lane emergency stormwater repairs, including an updated timeline to account for delays due t...