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Presidential Proclamation – National Mentoring Month

Posted on January 30, 2010

Presidential Proclamation – National Mentoring Month A PROCLAMATION Every day, mentors in communities across our Nation provide crucial support and guidance to young people. Whether a day is spent helping with homework, playing catch,...

January is National Mentoring Month!

Posted on January 21, 2010

 January is National Mentoring Month! As you may or may not know, January is National Mentoring Month.   In order to be a mentor you don’t need special skills – just a willingness to listen, offer encouragement and share what...

Farm-to-Table Report, Summer-Fall 2009

Posted on November 11, 2009

  F2T Report, Summer-Fall 2009 

New Next Step Director

Posted on November 4, 2009

Paula L. Howland, Next Step Director By Tiffany Clanagan, RCHS Student Newsletter September 2009 Paula Howland was born with her parents in Chicago. Her father was an air traffic controller and they moved around frequently due to his work....

Farm-To-Table Upcoming Events from Trista Scheuerlein, Farm-To-Table Director

Posted on November 4, 2009

Farm-To-Table Upcoming Events from Trista Scheuerlein, Farm-To-Table Director F2T Summer/Fall Updates 2009 The Virginia Department of Education is encouraging all schools in the Commonwealth to participate in the Local Foods Week set...

Farm-To-Table Fall/Winter Volunteer Schedule

Posted on November 2, 2009

Farm-To-Table Fall/Winter Volunteer Schedule: Please e-mail info@headwatersfdn.org or farm2table@hotmail.com or call 987-3322 to confirm the date(s) that you can join us.  Tuesday, Nov 10 Event: Farm-To-Table Team Meeting & apple peeling...

Common Concerns About Being a Mentor

Posted on September 30, 2009

When you join a mentoring program — and before you are matched with a young person — you will receive intensive training aimed at helping you understand and prepare for your role and responsibilities. Then, throughout your mentoring...

2009 Summer Culinary Camp Registration Form

Posted on June 15, 2009

Culinary Arts Teacher, Mary Arthur, is having Culinary Camp at RCHS in July.  Register now! Click on link below to download registration form: 2009-summer-camp-registration1

Which Students Does Next Step Help Most?

Posted on June 12, 2009

While Next Step works with every student at RCHS and many students at RCES, we give priority to those who will be the first in their families to pursue higher education. In fact, while enrollment in post-secondary education climbed substantially...

How Much Food Do Farm-to-Table Students Produce?

Posted on June 12, 2009

In the 2007-08 growing season, Farm-to-Table contributed over 700 pounds of fresh, organically-grown produce to the school cafeterias, the Senior Nutrition Center, and local nonprofit events. (That’s in addition to what was sold to...

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