Charlottesville High Schools earned a shout-out in USAToday on December 10 for its direct discussions about race in its English 9 honors-option classes. After in-class discussions and activities relating to the award-winning novel The Hate U Give (plus a field trip to see the movie), there was also an evening panel discussion featuring students and author Angie Thomas via … Continue reading Cville OneBook: The Hate U Give
May 9, 2017 Dear families, Thanks to so many of you who have offered your ideas as part of our strategic planning process. We have held more than 40 meetings in our schools and at community events with students, staff, parents, community members, and other stakeholders. Your feedback has been invaluable. We now have a draft … Continue reading Highlights and News | May 2017
April 13, 2017 Dear families— Welcome to the fourth quarter! It’s spring concert season, and soon it will be graduation, with honors and awards for our talented students. Our staff and school division have won awards, too. Our adult education director, Susan Erno, was recently honored as the runner-up for national adult education administrator of … Continue reading Highlights and News | April 2017
For a quick glimpse into what Buford is about, consider September 10. On that day, the students held their Veggie Cook-Off sponsored by City Schoolyard Garden, they Skyped with author Kenneth C. Davis in history class, they completed circuitry in engineering class, they continued registering to vote in the upcoming student elections, and more.
