Pretty low it seems. But back to this project…this is before adding the water. Tuitions Gone Wild, indeed!
Category Archives: schools
VCU Tests Siren Again
This Wednesday, August 6, at noon, VCU will conduct our once-a-month emergency siren test on both the Monroe Park and MCV Campuses to ensure that the sirens are in proper working order. Unlike the test near the beginning of each semester which is a two-minute wail, the monthly tests consist of a short, 15-second burst.
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Drip…Drip
The pools of water are deepening, mainly due to outlying storms…drip…drip…wait, is that another leak?…drip…drip…wishing you a speedy recovery, Trani, AND retirement.
5th District School Board candidates at the Crusade forum
5th District School Board candidates at the Richmond Crusade for Voters forum
More here on RVAnews.
Trani and Tobacco Part 2
Richmond.com is following up on this story.
St. Andrew’s Students Paint Mural for Jonny Z
The Richmond Times Dispatch has an article about St. Andrew’s School students painting a mural in honor of the late Jonny Z.
“ART 180 enlisted the help of students at St. Andrew’s to come up with ideas for the mural. Zanin’s friends told the students about Jonny Z — about his love of art and music, community, coffee and pizza — and they went from there. The mural, running the length of a back building connected to Joe’s Inn, 205 N. Shields Ave., in the alley between Shields and Rowland Street, contains a little bit of everything, or “kind of random, fun and colorful,” said Lauren Healy, another project coordinator.”
Open High Mentioned in Article on ADA for RPS
An addition should be added to Open High for an elevator.
Along with solar panels.
Money should not be that big of an issue.
That building is a beautiful part of Grace Arents‘ legacy to Oregon Hill and Richmond education. It should not be closed. Open High, as a small school, is one of RPS’ greatest success stories.
Congratulations to Beatty and Wolf! They have worked tirelessly on behalf of Richmond children.
First Edict: Eugene, I command thee
to commit Virginia Commonwealth University to a more environmental friendly future. As King of Oregon Hill, I demand that you, President Trani of VCU, sign a treaty that addresses global warming, along with other college and university presidents. This will improve the the environment of Oregon Hill and the world. I am trying to look past the fact that you are scheduled to sign this on April Fool’s Day, and will take this seriously.
City Council Monday- Green Alley & Open High
On Monday, Richmond City Council will be making some very important decisions about Oregon Hill. They will be voting on closing Green Alley for VCU’s continuous expansion. They will also be voting on a School Board plan that would close Open High in 2019 and give VCU a lot of decision making about the future of its (national award winning) program.
find out about Peace Corps
Are you retiring? Graduating? Ready for a change? Peace Corps values your experience and welcomes volunteers of all ages. Come to one of the meetings this Sunday or Monday and find out if this opportunity is right for you.