Internet safety brought home to students by FBI lecture
By Sandra J. PenneckeCorrespondent VIRGINIA BEACH Brandon Middle School students sat through a presentation by an FBI agent on Internet safety. But it wasn't until she showed them a photo of a girl,...
View ArticleTallwood High School track dedicated to student's memory
By Sandra J. PenneckeCorrespondent VIRGINIA BEACHDan and Sue Edwards chose to honor their daughter's memory with the one thing that meant the most to her. A new track was recently installed at...
View ArticleStudents em-barking on a program? Post photos of them!
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View ArticleLearning is off the wall at Green Run Elementary
By Jane Bloodworth RoweCorrespondent VIRGINIA BEACHVirginia history and geography can seem overwhelming to elementary school students growing up in Virginia Beach. It's a long way from the Atlantic...
View ArticleBayside High's in the business of teaching work experiences
By Irene BowersCorrespondent VIRGINIA BEACH Business is booming at Bayside High with the opening of two student-operated shops. Bayside Sunrise Café offers coffee, tea and baked goods for faculty and...
View ArticleHomework-laden parents get involved in student progress
By Nora FirestoneCorrespondent VIRGINIA BEACH -Anthony Vaughan loves homework - when his teacher assigns it to his parents.The seventh-grader smirked when he described study time at his house. "I want...
View ArticleWhat comes down must go up during this school exercise
By Irene BowersCorrespondent VIRGINIA BEACHThe pressure was on at Baylake Pines School as eighth-graders prepared their rockets for launching. Should they increase water amounts or air pressure, and...
View ArticleCape Henry Collegiate group spreads diversity message
By Barbara J. WoernerCorrespondent VIRGINIA BEACH Some Cape Henry Collegiate students are taking the lead to help other students understand and respect diversity within the school. Members of Students...
View ArticleSuffolk's school survey asks parents to weigh in
By Hattie Brown Garrow The Virginian-Pilot SUFFOLK Parents will have a chance next week to sound off about the city's schools through an online survey.The school division wants parents' opinions on...
View ArticleStudents go for 'Fitness Gold' with in-line skate instruction
By Cyndi KightCorrespondent VIRGINIA BEACH Forget running around the track and doing jumping jacks. That's so "yesterday" to physical education classes at Three Oaks Elementary.Since October, students...
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