Education
Melton wins writing contest
Fuqua School rising junior, Hunter Melton, placed first in the Student Impact Writing Contest. Hunter placed first out…
Education
Fuqua’s seniors to graduate Friday
Despite setbacks associated with the ongoing novel coronavirus pandemic, this week has been one of celebration and smiles…
Education
Davis leads Keydets’ training at Fuqua
Virginia Military Institute (VMI) rising senior offensive lineman and former Fuqua School standout Brad Davis leads a group…
Education
Davis, Walton earn scholarships
Roman Davis of Victoria and SaRoya Walton of Farmville were two of five are students who have each…
Education
Plan to reopen schools unveiled
The office of Gov. Ralph Northam shared the governor’s guidance for a phased reopening of the state’s pre-K-12…
Education
Goat project works to rid area of kudzu
The Piedmont Soil and Water Conservation District recently secured a grant from the Virginia Outdoors Foundation to protect…
Education
Fuqua School honor roll
Fuqua School announced scholastic recognition for the lower/middle/upper school levels for the fourth nine weeks grading period and…
News
Imagine Farmville — Future of education
By Emily Hollingsworth Special to The Farmville Herald This edition of Imagine Farmville explores the numerous ways school…
Education
Murphy awarded scholarship
Audra Murphy of Prospect has been awarded a $2,500 college scholarship from Virginia Credit Union. Murphy was selected…
Education
Fuqua school announces top graduates
Valedictorian Fuqua School’s 2020 Valedictorian is Roman Morris Davis, son of Mr. and Mrs. J. Rick Davis of…
Education
Forever Falcons — Fuqua School’s Class of 2020
Congratulations to the Fuqua School class of 2020 – the class that refused to let the COVID-19 pandemic…
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3D printers helping on the front line
Local 3D printing enthusiasts are working together to create faceshield masks for emergency responders and face-mask adjusters for…
Education
Reynolds named head of school
Fuqua School has named Chance Reynolds as its new head of school. He will begin his duties July…
Education
Grandparent shares story in celebration of Black History Month
The month of February is set aside in the United States to celebrate achievements by African Americans and…
News
All you need is a book
Hampden-Sydney College (H-SC) was the place to be Wednesday, Feb. 26, for more than 1,100 elementary school students…
Education
Kindergarten student receives Barbie with alopecia
Last spring, Fuqua School kindergarten student Gwen Franssen was diagnosed with alopecia universalis, a medical condition characterized by…
Education
Fuqua geography, spelling bee winners honored
The Prince Edward County Board of Supervisors took time during its Tuesday, Feb. 11, meeting to recognize the…
Education
PAVC donates to playground project
The Fuqua School Lower School SCA received a generous donation toward their playground renovations from the Piedmont Area…
News
One word at a time
Although 10-year-old Elena Salamo didn’t start learning English until kindergarten, that didn’t stop her from winning her school’s…
Education
Hearing conservation presentation
In 2010, the Farmville Lions Club and Longwood’s Speech, Hearing, and Learning Services (SHLS) formed a partnership to…
Education
Education Day at Fuqua
Fuqua School students in grades PK through eighth grade joined other local schools for Longwood University’s annual Education…
Education
Students attend Prejudice Awareness Summit
Middle-school students at Fuqua School, Vivian Eason, Marissa Dempsey, Marina Morris, Joshua Milligan, Bradley French, and Julian Price,…
Education
Fuqua celebrates 100th day of school
Fuqua School’s pre-kindergarten and K/1 classes celebrated the 100th day of school January 24. Students used their imaginations…
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Fuqua closed Monday to limit spread of illness
Fuqua School has closed Monday, Feb. 3, to limit the spread of illness among students and staff. “On…
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Bridgewater College dean’s list announced
The dean’s list for the fall semester at Bridgewater College has been announced by Dr. Leona A. Sevick,…
Education
Fuqua announces scholastic recognition
Fuqua School announces scholastic recognition for the lower/ middle/upper school levels for the second quarter and the first…
Education
Art scholarships for children available
Red Door 104 and Southside Community Development Alliance (SCDA) are partnering to offer art scholarships to students at…