WATCH: Local students compete in Civics Bee Competition
Read full article: WATCH: Local students compete in Civics Bee CompetitionA Buzz of Excitement at Roanoke College Today A big day for some of the region’s brightest middle schoolers, as they went head-to-head in the National Civics Bee Local Competition, hosted by the Roanoke Regional Chamber.
PIN IT: Show us your marching band photos and videos for National Marching Band Day
Read full article: PIN IT: Show us your marching band photos and videos for National Marching Band DayDo you have an amazing marching band photo or video? Submit your photos and videos on Pin It for a chance to see it online or TV!
Narrows Technology Student Association team to compete at nationals in Orlando
Read full article: Narrows Technology Student Association team to compete at nationals in OrlandoA group of Narrows Elementary/Middle School students will be headed to Orlando, Florida to compete in a STEM-focused national competition.
Three Nelson County students sent home due to illness after eating freeze-dried Skittles
Read full article: Three Nelson County students sent home due to illness after eating freeze-dried SkittlesThree Nelson County Middle School students were sent home due to illness after eating freeze-dried Skittles that weren’t in their original packaging, according to the Nelson County Sheriff’s Office.
Pulaski Co. Middle School closed Thursday, Oct. 5, due to social media threat investigation
Read full article: Pulaski Co. Middle School closed Thursday, Oct. 5, due to social media threat investigationPulaski County Middle School will be closed on Thursday, October 5, as authorities investigate threats made on social media, school officials posted on Facebook Wednesday night.
Gas leak prompts evacuation of Pulaski Elementary School
Read full article: Gas leak prompts evacuation of Pulaski Elementary SchoolStudents at Pulaski Elementary School are being transported to Pulaski County Middle School due to a gas leak, according to David Gravely, the director of communications for the school division.
Pulaski County middle school students compete in international STEM competition
Read full article: Pulaski County middle school students compete in international STEM competitionPulaski County Middle School is competing in the Plant the Moon Challenge to help NASA scientists answer questions about growing crops on lunar or Martian soil.
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Pulaski County Public Schools set to have virtual learning days for middle, high school students next week
Read full article: Pulaski County Public Schools set to have virtual learning days for middle, high school students next weekAmid a staffing shortage, Pulaski County Public Schools has announced its plans for virtual learning days for its middle and high school students next week.
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What’s News Today: COVID vaccine, new fire station
Read full article: What’s News Today: COVID vaccine, new fire stationPulaski County Middle School will be closed today. Faculty and staff will receive the COVID-19 vaccine. In Montgomery County, Blacksburg Middle and High, Shawsville Middle and Eastern Montgomery High Schools will be closed. Staff and residents at Hermitage Roanoke will receive the first doses of the COVID-19 vaccine. Those opting to get the vaccine will get the one made by Pfizer, which requires two doses, given about three weeks apart.
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Giles County Public Schools announce six COVID-19 cases across four schools
Read full article: Giles County Public Schools announce six COVID-19 cases across four schools(Copyright 2020 by WJXT News4Jax - All rights reserved.) GILES COUNTY, Va. – Giles County Public Schools announced six new coronavirus cases across four different schools as of Friday. Here’s a breakdown of the cases and what schools are impacted:Eastern Elementary/Middle School has one presumptive positive studentGiles High School has two positive staff members and one positive studentNarrows High School has one positive studentGiles County Technology Center has one positive student“We will continue to review and stress the importance of following the proper practices each day,” officials wrote in the Facebook announcement,

Two Giles County schools dismissing early after power outage
Read full article: Two Giles County schools dismissing early after power outageGILES COUNTY, Va. - The school day is ending early for some kids in Giles County. Macy McClaugherty Elementary/Middle School, Eastern Elementary/Middle School and Giles High School are cutting Wednesday short due to a power outage. The schools will be releasing students two hours early. because of the outage. Copyright 2019 by WSLS 10 - All rights reserved.
