Archive for October 2011
Armstrong lags behind in 4-year graduation rate
According to the VDOE Report Card for the school (PDF), only 50% of Armstrong HS students graduate after 4 years. Franklin Military graduates 94% after 4 years (PDF). These numbers compare to 59% for all of RPS (PDF) and 86% statewide.
Missing a black and white pit bull?
There’s a black and white unneutered male pit bull at our house. He’s beautiful and has a lovely disposition, but the other four resident canines aren’t any too happy about him. Please call 222-5512 if you know who this sweet boy belongs to.
Fatal shooting in Creighton (UPDATED)
Hearing a lot about a fatal shooting this evening in Creighton, but nothing official and no real details. Anybody got anything?
This week’s calendar
Church Hill Chillers Ghost Tour; Shadows of Shockoe Ghost Tour; Union Hill Neighborhood Clean-up; City Council Formal Meeting; Creighton Tenant Council ; Mosby Court Tenant Council; Praise Dance Class @Robinson Theater; RECYCLING WEEK; Acting 101 @Robinson Theater; Open Mic @ Poe’s; Tricycle Gardens Farm Stand; Adult Computer Class; MPACT/CAPS Meeting; Photography Class @Robinson Theater; Chimborazo [...]
Varina 56 Armstrong 16
The Armstrong Wildcats fell to 1-4 with a 56-16 loss to the #6 Varina Blue Devils last night.
CHAT takes Amazing Raise
Church Hill Activities and Tutoring raised over $40,000 in 36 hours to win the Amazing Raise: It looks like CHAT ended the day with about 380 donors and 42K in raised money. We won the amazing race which means we get an extra 10K along with about 4K of other awards. With the matching gift [...]
