Stafford School Board Announces Special Called Meeting for Monday, June 24

The Stafford County School Board will convene a special called meeting on Monday, June 24, 2013, at 6 p.m. in the School Board Chambers of the Alvin York Bandy Administrative Complex. The agenda for the meeting include approval of a superintendent search firm and a closed session to discuss the personnel matter regarding the acting superintendent.

For information regarding the Stafford County School Board schedule, please contact Cathy Torkos, Clerk of the Board, 540/658-6630.  The Alvin York Bandy Administrative Complex is located at 31 Stafford Avenue, Stafford.

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STEM/CTE summer camps allow students to explore science, engineering and technology topics through hands-on opportunities in a fun and friendly environment. Most camps are offered for students who are currently in grades 4 - 7, with limited opportunities for older students. From Digital Photography to Food Science, from Engineering to Programming and Biomedical Science, summer programs promote learning and engage kids to think about their future. There are fees associated with these camps, which are open to all students whose families reside in Stafford County. Please register as soon as possible.  More information and registration can be found using the links below.

• 2013 STEM/CTE Summer Camp Information
• 2013 STEM Summer Day Camp Registration Form (Includes Medical/Media Opt-Out)

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Stafford County Public Schools will be destroying short-term retention documentation from official student records of students who graduated or left Stafford County Public Schools in 2007-2008 or prior years. Documents (including special services, special education files, health files) may be removed and shredded. If you would like copies of these records from your child’s file, please call the school from which your child left by July 1, 2013. If we do not hear from you by this date the records will be destroyed. **Long-Term Documents will be retained as required by the Library of Virginia. 

The Library of Virginia's record retention and disposition schedule can be found at:
http://www.lva.virginia.gov/agencies/records/sched_local/index.htm

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The student transfer window for the 2013-14 school year opens on March 1st.  To find out more information about how to apply for a student transfer click here.

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The Stafford County School Division's operating hours for the 2013 summer months will be as follows:

• All schools will be open from 7:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m., Monday through Thursday.
• All central offices will be open from 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., Monday through Thursday.
• All schools and offices will be closed to the public on Friday.
• The summer schedule is in effect from June 24 through August 23.
• All schools and offices will be closed in observance of the Independence Day Holiday on Thursday, July 4.

Some Stafford County Public Schools web pages may contain hyperlinks to one or more external websites.  SCPS does not control the accuracy and/or quality of information obtained from any external source.