A new school year can be a challenge for English learners – this Henrico Schools summer program aimed to make it easier

Henrico Newsflash – Sept. 18, 2023

Sep 18, 2023

A new school year can be a challenge for English learners – this Henrico Schools summer program aimed to make it easier

Elementary school students filled the classrooms of Elizabeth Holladay Elementary school this past July, singing songs in the music room, building with Legos in the library, and playing putt putt using a cardboard course in the gym.

And for the first time, middle and high school students were a few hallways away, watching a video for their government class and studying packets that have lists of English words and phrases. Click here to read more

GOVERNMENT COVERAGE

Henrico County to begin Fall Line Trail construction in October

The regional Fall Line Trail is set to officially break ground in Henrico County next month. The 43-mile-long trail will span from Petersburg to Ashland and serves as a counterpart to the Capital Trail.

Regional planners see it as a “spine trail” that can connect towns, schools, businesses, public transit stations, and other trail networks throughout Central Virginia. Click here to read more