Effective March 8, Montgomery County Public Schools will move to what they formally call phase three, level three, which allows for full-day, in-person classes. In-person classes will still occur four
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âOne thing is, he was always smiling,â King said.
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Creed died Thursday. He was 74.
He was first elected to the Montgomery County Board of Supervisors in 2001 and served until 2017, when he decided to not seek re-election. He had announced during the fall of 2016 that he had been diagnosed with early onset Alzheimerâs.
During his time on the board, Creed was part of the 4-3 GOP majorities that were crucial in the passage of a handful of key â and contentious â items over the past two decades.
âHe really loved his family and he loved the county,â King, a fellow Republican, said Monday.
Students from a Blacksburg High School AP European history class are discussing global issues with students from the King s Hospital School in Dublin, Ireland.
Blacksburg High School students solve problems with students from Ireland
Getting high school students involved in politics to solve world problems
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BLACKSBURG, Va. – Getting high school students involved in politics to solve world problems is just one of the goals of a program between the U.S. and Ireland.
Eighteen students at Blacksburg High School are paired with the same number from Ireland for Bridge the Pond. The kickoff event was Wednesday. Over the next three weeks, they’ll work in small groups to research world problems and their ideas to solve them.
“Some of the things I thought were interesting and would like to discuss are racial justice, climate activism, social media and mental health issues,” said Caoilainn Chistensen, a 10th-grade student.