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Column: Supervisor’s comments on school budget not totally in context I’ve covered the School Board’s budget deliberations throughout the recession. Each year, they’ve had to find expenditures to cut...
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Phase Two: What’s Next for FOHS?
ORGANIZATIONAL MEETING On April 17th at 7PM, FOHS will hold an organizational meeting at the Ashland Firehouse Theatre. You can download a copy of the agenda for this meeting by clicking here: Phase II...
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Hanover Retired School Employees Association Endorses FOHS!
Recently, the Hanover Retired School Employees Association (HRSEA) voted to endorse Friends of Hanover Schools. The Hanover Retired School Employees Association applauds those who appreciate quality...
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REMINDER: Next FOHS Meeting
The next FOHS meeting is scheduled to take place at the Ashland Library, at 7:00PM on Tuesday 5/28. Afreen Gootee, President Elect of the Hanover Education Association, will address the group. We will...
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School Board Appointments Need a Process for Selection
Dear Editor: We are writing today to voice our displeasure in the appointment process, or lack thereof, to the Hanover County School Board. In recent weeks it has been rumored that the current Chair...
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Hanover supervisor taking heat over School Board seat – Richmond Times Dispatch
Hanover supervisor taking heat over School Board seat – Richmond Times Dispatch: Hanover. “I think he was being a little political. … Why would I appoint someone not even a Republican? He was an...
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Next FOHS Meeting: June 25th
The next FOHS meeting will be held on June 25th, starting at 7;00PM in the Ashland Library. In the coming months, candidates from various political parties will present their views and introduce...
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Recent Press
Hanover supervisors replace two school board members At Wade’s recommendation, the board appointed Norman Sulser to the Cold Harbor District seat on the School Board. Wade has faced heat after telling...
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Toni Radler to speak at June 25 FOHS Meeting
The next meeting of the Friends of Hanover Schools will be on Tuesday, June 25 at 7:00 PM at the Ashland library. Toni Radler, candidate for the House of Delegates for the 55th District, will be the...
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Recent Press
Hanover administrator: local economy improving Hanover County’s sales tax revenue and unemployment rate are nearing pre-recession levels, County Administrator Cecil R. “Rhu” Harris Jr. said Thursday....
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Recent Press
Hanover schools to get summer facelift School leaders are hustling to finish approximately 250 projects before school reopens in September. “I know that there is a lot of excitement. … We have reduced...
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Join FOHS at the Hanover Tomato Festival!
Stop by Booth 129 on Saturday, July 13th from 9AM to 4PM at Pole Green Park in Mechanicsville to learn more about our organization. Children are invited to participate in a coloring contest...
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Illustration Contest Details
Parents interested in beating the heat on Saturday are invited to download the FOHS Illustration contest entry form in advance and have their little ones create a masterpiece at home. Entries will be...
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Recent Press
Hundley elected Hanover School Board chairman The Hanover County School Board has unanimously elected Robert L. Hundley Jr. for a one-year term as its chairman. The seven-member board also unanimously...
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Recent Press
Are Hanover schools getting a whitewash? Brandon Shuleeta’s well-written news story, “Hanover schools getting some TLC,” discussed summer maintenance at public schools in Hanover County. My concern is...
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Upcoming FOHS Meeting
The next FOHS meeting will take place at 7:00PM at the Ashland Library on Tuesday, 8/27. We plan to discuss the impact of our booth at the Tomato Festival, the recent leadership team meeting with Dr....
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Recent Press
Hanover School Board member demands new school boundaries A Hanover County School Board member wants to fix what he calls “unbelievable” disparities in student enrollments in the county’s schools by...
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Governor McDonnell Orders Full Inventory of All Existing Virginia School...
Governor McDonnell Orders Full Inventory of All Existing Virginia School Buildings and Facilities Governor McDonnell Orders Full Inventory of All Existing Virginia School Buildings and Facilities...
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Momentum growing in debate over new Hanover school boundaries Hanover County School Board member Norman K. Sulser has steadfastly pushed for adjusted school boundaries to reduce crowding in some...
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Next FOHS Meeting – September 24th @ 7PM
Our next meeting will take place on September 24th at 7PM in the Ashland Library. We hope to see you there!
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