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Foothills Forum, Rapp News kickoff 2025 student storytelling contest

Foothills Forum, Rapp News kickoff 2025 student storytelling contest

by Foothills Forum Staff Report | Feb 3, 2025 | Art, Education

The 7th Annual Student Storytelling Contest, sponsored by Foothills Forum and the Rappahannock News, kicks off Jan. 24, followed by a workshop Jan. 30 from 5:30-7 p.m., complete with pizza, at the Rappahannock County High School cafeteria.  Students and parents are...
Rappahannock schools gear up for state budget season

Rappahannock schools gear up for state budget season

by Ireland Hayes | Jan 16, 2025 | Education, Politics

Rappahannock County School Board Meeting, Jan. 14, 2025Click the video above to watch Tuesday evening’s Rappahannock County School Board meeting. Wanted: public input on funding priorities Rappahannock County Schools Superintendent Shannon Grimsley presented...
RCHS seniors building stylish ‘she shed/man cave’

RCHS seniors building stylish ‘she shed/man cave’

by Ireland Hayes | Jan 14, 2025 | Education

Spiffy shed to be auctioned in May Two seniors at Rappahannock County High School (RCHS) have taken the lead on a semester-long construction project, building a fully-loaded “she shed/man cave” from the ground up to be auctioned in May....
Rappahannock officials go to Richmond seeking more school funding

Rappahannock officials go to Richmond seeking more school funding

by Foothills Forum Staff Report | Dec 17, 2024 | Business, Education, Local Services, People, Politics, Real Estate

Putting ‘faces behind the issue’ RICHMOND — Rappahannock County officials traveled to Richmond last Monday to make an appearance before a subcommittee of the General Assembly as part of their efforts to receive more school funding from the state. County Administrator...
Rappahannock County schools cracking down on cellphone use

Rappahannock County schools cracking down on cellphone use

by Ireland Hayes | Dec 12, 2024 | Education, Health

Rappahannock County School Board Meeting, Dec. 10, 2024Click above to watch Tuesday’s Rappahannock County School Board meeting. Tracking students violating policy School officials told the Rappahannock County School Board Tuesday that a cellphone violation form...
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