![2025-26 Cleared for Kindergarten and KinderCamp (start your launch for learning with Fredericksburg City Public Schools)](https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/fredericksburg_city_schools_ar/article/image/large_b5bafdb9-a6ec-4109-833d-c13cda03fae7.png)
January 8, 2025
Start your launch for learning with Fredericksburg City Public Schools! Fredericksburg City Public Schools will host three Kindergarten Registration Nights to help our new stud...
![Principal Snyder's Weekly Update](https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/fredericksburg_city_schools_ar/article/image/large_9fd2df08-f41b-41a4-84dc-0562443da081.png)
February 9, 2025
We are excited to see you tomorrow and to keep the ball rolling with some wonderful learning opportunities. This week, we want to “Show the Love” and one way we are doing that is h...
![Fredericksburg Free Press - FCPS strikes gold with Silver's $1 million donation for CTE](https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/fredericksburg_city_schools_ar/article/image/large_d9314909-2f40-4101-bb09-7f7b1f749bdd.png)
February 7, 2025
Wednesday, February 5, 2025 — "A last-minute addition to the agenda for Monday’s Fredericksburg City School Board meeting could have lasting effects for the division’s stude...
![Mental Health Fair - May 10, 2025](https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/fredericksburg_city_schools_ar/article/image/large_6490e503-15d1-440d-90e7-ab98b8a1e52b.png)
February 5, 2025
We're just a few months away from the 2025 Mental Health Fair! Here's just a few things you can look forward to: Journaling Breakout Session — Discover how to express your tho...
![Principal Snyder's Weekly Update: 02/03/2025](https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/fredericksburg_city_schools_ar/article/image/large_47d0dd6f-206e-4a33-94ca-35413736be67.png)
February 2, 2025
Good evening, Hugh Mercer Students and Families, We are excited to see you tomorrow and to keep the ball rolling with some wonderful learning opportunities as we continue to build...
![PEATC - Parent Educational Advocacy Training Center -- Do you have questions about Special Education and/or disability services? Looking for resources? Not sure what to do next? Learn more about the resources available for you.](https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/fredericksburg_city_schools_ar/article/image/large_e32717bb-bad3-47a4-942f-b1be22486b52.png)
January 29, 2025
Do you have questions about Special Education and/or disability services? The regional Parent Educational Advocacy Training Center has a large number of resources and can provi...
![Principal Snyder's Weekly Update: 01/27/2025](https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/fredericksburg_city_schools_ar/article/image/large_db2364a5-454e-4b9e-80be-4d7ede4fdf36.png)
January 26, 2025
Good evening, Hugh Mercer students and families, We are excited to see you tomorrow and to keep the ball rolling with some wonderful learning opportunities as we continue to sett...
![LEARNING LANE ROAD CLOSURE UPDATED TIMELINE](https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/fredericksburg_city_schools_ar/article/image/large_c4aa570f-77ca-4bc2-91a7-6c742db15b99.png)
January 23, 2025
Today, January 23, 2025, the City of Fredericksburg provided an update on the Learning Lane emergency stormwater repairs, including an updated timeline to account for delays due t...
![DON'T FORGET YOUR WINTER COAT](https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/fredericksburg_city_schools_ar/article/image/large_14a72004-e1c8-48e4-9560-6e392341886f.png)
January 22, 2025
Reminder for Parents: Dress for the Cold Weather As temperatures are now consistently below freezing—especially in the mornings—it's important to ensure your children are dressed...
![Principal Snyder's Weekly Update: 01/20/2025](https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/fredericksburg_city_schools_ar/article/image/large_c84848f8-046f-407e-a88d-2d5dee89cda5.png)
January 20, 2025
Good evening, Hugh Mercer Students and Families, I hope everyone had a restful and refreshing extended weekend in honor of and celebrating the life and messages of Dr. Martin Lut...
![Join Our Afterschool Clubs](https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/fredericksburg_city_schools_ar/article/image/large_b21bb573-0d8d-4083-ab13-241a76a71f6f.png)
January 14, 2025
Dear HMES Families, We are excited to offer our K-2 grade students After School Club Programs for the 2024-25 school year. Club sessions will provide students with the benefit of...
![Health Guidance for Going to School](https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/fredericksburg_city_schools_ar/article/image/large_89965ebb-9603-44b0-b785-edfa180ce6d5.png)
January 14, 2025
Showing up to school every day is critical for children's wellbeing, engagement, and learning. Make sure to send children to school if they are: Generally healthy and well. ...
![Notification: PowerSchool Impacted by Massive Data Breach](https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/fredericksburg_city_schools_ar/article/image/large_e0160d54-b942-411a-a206-70efef5b2015.png)
January 14, 2025
Good Afternoon Fredericksburg City Public Schools (FCPS) families and employees: On Tuesday, January 7, PowerSchool, an international provider of education administration softwar...
![School Board Meeting tonight](https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/fredericksburg_city_schools_ar/article/image/large_f3f64ac8-3e9f-4784-8c22-0dae420a6092.png)
January 13, 2025
Join Us! Fredericksburg City School Board meetings are held at the Walker-Grant Center. All meetings begin with Closed Session at 6:30 PM, followed by Open Session at 7:30 PM. ...
![Principal Snyder's Weekly Update](https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/fredericksburg_city_schools_ar/article/image/large_a1601456-2c09-45bf-9ac1-9f825e968b61.png)
January 12, 2025
Good evening, Hugh Mercer Students and Families, Welcome to 2025! I hope everyone had a restful and refreshing winter break and that everyone was safe and warm during our extra w...
![Police Dept Launches DARE Program at FCPS](https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/fredericksburg_city_schools_ar/article/image/large_ccd964b6-8655-4e68-8f5b-ef06a1fb3efc.png)
December 18, 2024
Fredericksburg Police Department Jessica Carter Interim Public Information Officer (540) 207-5627 JCarter@pd.FredericksburgVA.gov Fredericksburg Sheriff's Office Li...
![Excellence in Teaching recipients 2024-25 School Recognitions](https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/fredericksburg_city_schools_ar/article/image/large_fa1dface-f7a1-4e8d-94a4-2f1303847f1b.png)
December 17, 2024
Every year, Fredericksburg City Public Schools recognizes exceptional educators through our Excellence in Teaching recognitions. Scroll to view this year's recipients.
![Sign Up for LINQ Connect](https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/fredericksburg_city_schools_ar/article/image/large_1e431991-416b-42f8-8d2e-6a18d6f0f2f8.png)
December 16, 2024
Fredericksburg City Public Schools is implementing a new parent portal where you can add funds to your students' lunch account. To continue making meal payments from this point f...
![Principal Snyder's Weekly Update: 12/15/2024](https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/fredericksburg_city_schools_ar/article/image/large_afbb7c2d-fa65-4ce4-90fb-54463b462481.png)
December 15, 2024
Good evening, Hugh Mercer Students and Families, Welcome to the final week of school for 2024. I hope everyone is enjoying the weekend. Tomorrow, we are ready to start a great we...
![School Board Meeting Summary](https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/fredericksburg_city_schools_ar/article/image/large_2c1985e5-5da8-4c84-9539-1bc3c9c0bbb6.png)
December 12, 2024
For more information, visit BoardDocs.com .