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Family Life Curriculum

September 2, 2015 Michael Kusterfamily life, featured, Walkersville Middle School

Walkersville Middle School’s Family Life materials will be on display from 5:30 – 6:30 p.m. on Wednesday, September 9, 2015 in the Media Center. Health teachers will be available to answer questions. Parents may preview Family Life materials for this school year at Walkersville Middle School on Tuesday, September 8 through Thursday, September 10, 2015. Parents with questions may use the provided contact sheet to leave information and a Health teacher will be in contact. Parents may also visit the FCPS website for more information on the health curriculum. http://education.fcps.org/healthpek12/ec_middle

Community Crime Glade Valley

Lamp Post Ripped Down

August 25, 2015 Michael KusterColony Village, Walkersville

Not long after the Coca-Cola machine at Walkersville Pharmacy was toppled by vandals, one of Colony Village’s decorative lamp posts along South Glade Road met a similar fate. There was no indication as to the cause of the damage, but the lamp post has been “coned-off” for safety. The lamp post is not far from the damaged soda machine. It is also very close to a busy intersection for pedestrians, children on bicycles and scooters, and a large bus stop for Glade Elementary School students.

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Class of 2019 Enter Walkersville, Excited, Scared and Nervous

August 25, 2015August 25, 2015 Eric ReickelWalkersville High School

by Becky Brown As an upperclassman, the scariest part of the first day of school is navigating the school parking lot at the end of the day. For freshman, it’s a completely different story.

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Excitement and Rapt Attention Mark First Day

August 24, 2015 Michael Kuster

Frederick County Public Schools (FCPS) opened all 66 schools on schedule today, the first day of the 2015-2016 school year. With nearly 30,000 students eligible to ride buses, FCPS drivers all reported safe travels this morning. Transportation Director Fred Punturiero was pleased with a 97 percent on-time bus arrival rate. He said there are always some delays as bus drivers and students meet and make adjustments the first few weeks of school. He expects all will soon settle in to comfortable routines. Meanwhile, FCPS invites parents to check the following…

Crime Glade Valley headline

Home Break-In Investigation

August 24, 2015August 23, 2015 Michael Kuster

Maryland State Police were called to Old Town Walkersville on Sunday to investigate a break-in on West Pennsylvania Avenue. A first floor bathroom window was opened, and suspects are believed to have gained entry from that point. A neighbor feared the break-in may be tied to on-going drug abuse and sales around Five Corners. “We sit and watch drug sales from our front porches,” several neighbors confided. “I don’t understand why these things continue. Everyone knows its happening and who the people are, but nothing happens,” said another neighbor. One…