
📢STUDENT REGISTRATION CLOSING SOON📢
Have you registered for school yet? Student registration closes at 3PM on Tuesday, July 30, 2024.
Registration reopens on Wednesday, August 7, 2024.
Questions? Contact FCPS registrar ataylor@cityschools.com. 540-940-8380


📢📢 Come out this Saturday to the Annual Back-to-School Funday for food trucks & vendors, games, moon bounces, raffles, giveaways, face paint, basketball, a DJ, and so much more!
The event will be held at the GARDEN INN (10429 Patriot Highway, Fredericksburg)


Due to impending weather, the Super Cat Bus will not be running this evening.


Did you miss the Super Cat Bus yesterday? It's on the move again today and tomorrow.
The Super Cat Bus Cell Phone Awareness & Book Distribution Tour
Stop by for a sweet treat and helpful resources to prepare for the upcoming school year. Click on the link below to find a location near you.
https://www.fxbgschools.us/article/1679894


Looking for dinner plans TONIGHT?
25% of all event sales at Chipotle at 1601 Emancipation Highway will go to the JMHS Marching Band, from 5pm to 9pm. Just show this flyer, or preorder online for pickup with the code GLQYJXG


📢STUDENT REGISTRATION CLOSING SOON📢
Have you registered for school yet? Student registration closes at 3PM on Tuesday, July 30, 2024.
Registration reopens on Wednesday, August 7, 2024.
Questions? Contact FCPS registrar ataylor@cityschools.com. 540-940-8380


Orientation and Open House Dates
Preschool Programs
8:30am - 9:30am- Classes 101 & 103
9:00am - 10:00am- Classes 202 & 207
10:00am - 11:00am- Classes 102 & 203
10:30am - 11:30pm- Classes 201 & 206
11:15pm - 12:15pm- Classes 105 & 204
12:15pm - 1:15pm - CLOSED FOR LUNCH
1:30pm - 2:30pm- Sensory Sensitive time frame - Classes 106 & 107
Hugh Mercer and Lafayette
August 1
Kindergarten 4:00pm – 5:00pm
All Grades 5:00pm – 7:00pm
Walker-Grant
August 1
5:30pm – 7:00pm
James Monroe Open House/Fee Night
July 30
3:00pm – 6:00pm


📢STUDENT REGISTRATION CLOSING SOON📢
Have you registered for school yet? Student registration closes at 3PM on Tuesday, July 30, 2024.
Registration reopens on Wednesday, August 7, 2024.
Questions? Contact FCPS registrar ataylor@cityschools.com. 540-940-8380


Off, Yondr, & Away – isn’t just a catchy saying. Cell phones and personal communication devices (PCDs) are no longer welcome during school instructional time. Why? We’re focusing on learning, building social skills, and improving mental health. But what happens when phones are not Off, Yondr, & Away? Read more by visiting our FCPS Cell Phones webpage. FCPS Cell Phones (fxbgschools.us)


The Super Cat Bus Cell Phone Awareness & Book Distribution Tour
The Super Cat Bus will be on the road July 23, 24, 25. Stop by for a sweet treat and helpful resources to prepare for the upcoming school year. Click on the link below to find a location near you.
https://www.fxbgschools.us/article/1679894


Orientation and Open House Dates
Preschool Programs
8:30am - 9:30am- Classes 101 & 103
9:00am - 10:00am- Classes 202 & 207
10:00am - 11:00am- Classes 102 & 203
10:30am - 11:30pm- Classes 201 & 206
11:15pm - 12:15pm- Classes 105 & 204
12:15pm - 1:15pm - CLOSED FOR LUNCH
1:30pm - 2:30pm- Sensory Sensitive time frame - Classes 106 & 107
Hugh Mercer and Lafayette
August 1
Kindergarten 4:00pm – 5:00pm
All Grades 5:00pm – 7:00pm
Walker-Grant
August 1
5:30pm – 7:00pm
James Monroe Open House/Fee Night
July 30
3:00pm – 6:00pm


Is the idea of a cell phone free environment stressing you out? Empower yourself and learn how to break the cell phone addiction cycle before school starts.
Check out our FCPS Cell Phones website to learn more. https://www.fxbgschools.us/page/cell-phones-in-schools


Slots are going fast!
FREE VHSL physicals are being offered to all W-GMS & JMHS student athletes on July 24 & 31, from 5-7 PM, at the Mary Washington Family Medicine Residency Clinic.
Appointments are limited to 100.
Reserve your time by emailing Assistant Director Kenton Griffin.
Parents, guardians, and school staff received more detailed information via email at 6 PM today.


📣Calling all rising 9th and 10th graders interested in cheering in the upcoming school year.
JV Cheer Conditioning
July 16-19; 6 PM - 8 PM at James Monroe High School
Sports physical required.
Contact Coach Taylor (ctaylor@cityschools.com) or Coach Silver (dsilver@cityschools.com) for questions.


FREE VHSL physicals are being offered to all W-GMS & JMHS student athletes on July 24 & 31, from 5-7 PM, at the Mary Washington Family Medicine Residency Clinic.
Appointments are limited to 100.
Reserve your time by emailing Assistant Director Kenton Griffin.
Parents, guardians, and school staff received more detailed information via email at 6 PM today.


Ms. Taylor's summer school students are exploring the art of cosmetology in this week's CTE activity. Beauty school has never been so fun! 💈






WGMS CTE students have been busy completing STEM activities this week during summer school. Ms. Taylor made learning fun helping students explore coding and engineering while working with computers and robots and building towers. 💻✨





Congratulations to the winners of Yovaso's 2024 Arrive Alive Campaign! The WGMS team of Officer Florio, Emily Moore, Lyric Swain, Hannah Carter, Christian Omundson, Najee Clayton, Kim Cunningham and Principal Ventura partnered with the Fredericksburg Police Department to develop creative ideas encouraging safety on our roadways! Way to bring the message and the trophy 🏆 home!








Ms. Taylor transforms summer school into an exciting learning adventure with engaging, hands-on career investigation projects!





FCPS WILL BE CLOSED on Wednesday, June 19, 2024.
