
Reminder: In observance of Presidents' Day, FCPS buildings will be closed on Monday, February 19, 2024. Enjoy your three-day weekend.


Big Brother Big Sister volunteers from the University of Mary Washington are paired with Walker-Grant Middle School students for weekly, fun-filled meetings throughout the school year. Thank you "Bigs" for your time and kindness. You make a difference!❤️






Biggest congratulations to our very own, Dr. Keisha Frye, on earning her Doctorate Degree today! Dr. Frye was once a FCPS student and now serves as the Assistant Principal at Walker-Grant Middle School where she is mastering the art of leading young minds, one degree at a time.




UPCOMING CAREER FAIR!
Date: March 23, 2024
Address: 210 Ferdinand Street. Fredericksburg, Va. 22401.
Time: 10 AM – 2 PM
Licensed teachers, prospective career-switchers, and anyone wondering about pathways to a career in education are welcomed.
Preregistration preferred; however, walk-ins are also welcomed.
If you’re interested in attending, please register at https://fxbg.link/CareerFair.
For additional information, please contact Human Resources at (540)372-1130.
#teachfxbg


UPCOMING CAREER FAIR!
Date: March 23, 2024
Address: 210 Ferdinand Street. Fredericksburg, Va. 22401.
Time: 10 AM – 2 PM
Licensed teachers, prospective career-switchers, and anyone wondering about pathways to a career in education are welcomed.
Preregistration preferred; however, walk-ins are also welcomed.
If you’re interested in attending, please register at https://fxbg.link/CareerFair.
For additional information, please contact Human Resources at (540)372-1130.
#teachfxbg


Teamwork makes the dream work!
Big thanks to all the people who helped make Walker-Grant Middle School's Valentine's Day dance a huge success!





Our Walker-Grant Middle School Tigers 🐅pounced at the chance to have some fun and make memories 📸 with friends at the 🩷Valentine's Day Dance!











Calling all young scientists! Do you know three ways heat gets transferred? Thanks to Ms. Hein's creative Popcorn Lab, her 8th grade Physical Science class better understands the difference between conduction, convection, and radiation.






Mrs. Poudrier's ESL English students are working hard on improving their reading skills while also learning about the history of our colorful flag.



Get the scoop! These young journalists are part of the Walker-Grant Middle School yearbook team. They are always on the prowl to capture our Tigers as they accomplish amazing things!


VIRTUAL WORKSHOP OPPORTUNITY
Disability Benefits: VA’s Medicaid Waivers
February 27, 2024 | 5:30 p.m. - 7:30 p.m.
There are state government benefits available to individuals with disabilities. It’s important to understand that benefits such as personal assistance and community support can play an important role in planning for the future. Navigating state disability services can be difficult, time-consuming, and overwhelming. This workshop explains Virginia’s Medicaid Waivers, eligibility for services, and how to obtain this state benefit.
REGISTER HERE:
bit.ly/47qllbB
This virtual workshop will be presented on Zoom. It will not be recorded.
Presented by PEATC in partnership with Fredericksburg City Public Schools
peatc.org | 703-923-0010 | partners@peatc.org


SAVE THE DATE
FCPS Mental Health Resource Fair
Saturday, April 13, 2024
9:00 AM - 2:00 PM
Registration link coming soon.


We're thrilled to announce the new app for FXBG Schools! It's everything FXBG Schools, in your pocket.
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The Walker-Grant Boy's Basketball Team 🏀 falls to the Caroline Eagles 49-32 in tonight's hoops action at home.



Our Walker-Grant cheerleading 📣squad is full of spirit tonight. They are gearing up to support our boy's basketball 🏀 team as they take on Caroline County. Go Tigers! 🐅


Future leaders in action! 🌟 Our James Farmer Scholars stepped into the halls of history at the Capitol on January 31st, soaking up lessons in leadership and democracy. ✨ Their passion and curiosity are paving the way to a brighter tomorrow. They had the opportunity to speak with the Lieutenant Governor and tour the mansion as well. The scholars were recognized on the floor by Delegate Josh Cole, who is a teacher at the James Farmer Scholars Saturday Sessions. 🏛️ #ScholarsAtTheCapitol #FutureLeaders #JamesFarmerScholars #CivicEngagement



Ms. Mason's Art 2 class shows off their creativity and artistic skill as they paint a mural on her classroom wall.


The Peaceful Paws club members at Walker-Grant Middle School work with Lynn McFadden to learn and practice mindfulness techniques which calm and still the mind.




Performing Arts students at Walker-Grant Middle School are designing the set for their upcoming production of the musical version of Moana.


FXBG Advance 📰
Donation from Anderson Propane Will Help James Monroe High School's Giving Tree Go Mobile
Click this link to read the full article 👉https://fxbg.link/3ug8nzE
