http://www.whsv.com/schools/headlines RSS Feed for WHSV - Schools - Headlines en-us Thu, 18 Apr 2013 20:26:49 GMT 2013-04-18T20:26:49Z en-us http://www.whsv.com/schools/headlines/129814303.html Virginia's graduating high school seniors scored higher than the nationwide average on the reading and writing sections of the SAT college-entrance exam but lower than their national peers in mathematics, according to a report released Wednesday. Wed, 14 Sep 2011 17:11:20 GMT http://www.whsv.com/schools/headlines/129814303.html 2011-09-14T17:11:20Z http://www.whsv.com/schools/headlines/Plans-for-New-School-Building-in-Harrisonburg-Being-Discussed-203632041.html City Council and school board members are looking into adding a brand new school building in the city. Thu, 18 Apr 2013 20:26:49 GMT http://www.whsv.com/schools/headlines/Plans-for-New-School-Building-in-Harrisonburg-Being-Discussed-203632041.html 2013-04-18T20:26:49Z http://www.whsv.com/schools/headlines/Some-Parents-Disappointed-in-School-Boards-Boundary-Decison-190326421.html Changes are coming for students going to Augusta County Schools. The school board unanimously voted to move 100 Cassel Elementary School students to Wilson Elementary, something many parents didn't want. Fri, 08 Feb 2013 11:29:16 GMT http://www.whsv.com/schools/headlines/Some-Parents-Disappointed-in-School-Boards-Boundary-Decison-190326421.html 2013-02-08T11:29:16Z http://www.whsv.com/schools/headlines/Va-Public-School-Students-Fare-Well-on-SAT-171002661.html Virginia public school students continue to score above the national average on the SAT college-admissions test. Mon, 24 Sep 2012 17:32:37 GMT http://www.whsv.com/schools/headlines/Va-Public-School-Students-Fare-Well-on-SAT-171002661.html 2012-09-24T17:32:37Z http://www.whsv.com/schools/headlines/158426675.html The University of Virginia Board of Visitors announced Sunday morning that UVa President Teresa Sullivan is stepping down effective August 15. Mon, 11 Jun 2012 14:28:33 GMT http://www.whsv.com/schools/headlines/158426675.html 2012-06-11T14:28:33Z http://www.whsv.com/schools/headlines/Staunton_Selects_New_Superintendent_157111635.html Staunton City Schools has a new leader. Tue, 05 Jun 2012 10:59:13 GMT http://www.whsv.com/schools/headlines/Staunton_Selects_New_Superintendent_157111635.html 2012-06-05T10:59:13Z http://www.whsv.com/schools/headlines/40_Percent_of_Va_8th-graders_Proficient_in_Science_150953055.html Virginia's eighth-graders perform better in science than their peers nationwide, but only 40 percent have a solid grasp of the subject. Thu, 10 May 2012 15:24:17 GMT http://www.whsv.com/schools/headlines/40_Percent_of_Va_8th-graders_Proficient_in_Science_150953055.html 2012-05-10T15:24:17Z http://www.whsv.com/schools/headlines/18_Va_Localities_Get_School_Route_Grants_140000563.html More than a dozen Virginia localities are receiving state grants to encourage students to walk or ride bicycles to schools. Wed, 22 Feb 2012 17:35:53 GMT http://www.whsv.com/schools/headlines/18_Va_Localities_Get_School_Route_Grants_140000563.html 2012-02-22T17:35:53Z http://www.whsv.com/schools/headlines/Grants_Vamping_Up_Shenandoah_County_Classrooms_139290448.html Teachers in Shenandoah County are excited to introduce new technologies and programs to their students. Tue, 14 Feb 2012 16:29:44 GMT http://www.whsv.com/schools/headlines/Grants_Vamping_Up_Shenandoah_County_Classrooms_139290448.html 2012-02-14T16:29:44Z http://www.whsv.com/schools/headlines/Virginia_Students_Third_in_Nation_in_Advanced_Placement_Tests_138959864.html For a fifth consecutive year, Virginia students rank third in the nation in achievement on Advanced Placement (AP) tests. More than one in four of Virginia’s 2011 public high school graduates demonstrated college-level achievement. Wed, 08 Feb 2012 20:50:09 GMT http://www.whsv.com/schools/headlines/Virginia_Students_Third_in_Nation_in_Advanced_Placement_Tests_138959864.html 2012-02-08T20:50:09Z