tagged with: Armstrong
May 30, 2008
Best tops in his class
The RTD has a piece on a celebration at the Science Museum of Virginia for the 8 RPS valedictorians and gives prominent space to Samuel Best, Armstrong HS valedictorian. His message to his 4 younger siblings:
“I tell them to try to exceed in everything,” he said. “I want them to be at the top.”
November 26, 2007
School Board public forum on “New Direction”
The Richmond School Board held a public forum this evening at Armstrong High School to present and take comments on their “New Direction for RPS” planning as of yet. In attendance were board members Keith West and Chandra Smith, and RPS Superintendent Dr.Jewell-Sherman.
November 3, 2007
Armstrong loses in OT
Armstrong dropped their last game of the season at Atlee 26-27 in overtime last night. The Wildcats end this year’s football season 2-8.
October 30, 2007
Henrico 20, Armstrong 15
Despite leading for most of the game, Armstrong lost to Henrico 20-15 in a game at home that had been postponed due to Friday’s rain. The loss drops them to 2-7 overall, 0-5 in the Capital District.
October 20, 2007
#4 Varina 42, Armstrong 8
After facing #1 Highland Springs last week, the Wildcats were at #4 Varina this week and lost this time 42-8. Armstrong briefly led 8-7; the loss dropped them to 2-6 overall, 0-4 in the Capital District. The last 2 games are Henrico at home and away at Atlee, both of which be Wildcats victories.
October 19, 2007
RPS School Board unveils “New Direction” plan
After saying last month that “the [school] board has failed by not giving direction”, Keith West and the rest of the RPS School Board have unveiled an idea for a program aimed at “raising student achievement, broadening choices for study and career paths, expanding sports and other out-of-school activities, and involving the public in reshaping education in Richmond”. Public forums will be held at area high school to get parents’ input and suggestions. [via] [via]
October 13, 2007
#1 Highland Springs 48, Armstrong 8
Playing in a Capital District match-up last night at #1 Highland Springs, Armstrong lost to the Springers 48-6. Terrell Fowler had 78 yards on 22 carries for the 2-5 Wildcats. [via]
October 6, 2007
#4 Hawks 18, Wildcats 6
Playing at home last night, Armstrong (0-2, 2-4) lost to Hanover 18-6 in their 2nd Capital District game of the season. The Wildcats’ only touchdown came via an 86-yard kickoff return by Tyee Williams (see the video!).
September 22, 2007
Armstrong 27, Colonial Heights 6
The visiting Armstrong Wildcats (2-2) beat the Colonial Heights Colonials, taking advantage of six Colonials turnovers. Mikael Thornton scored three of the Wildcats four touchdowns. [via]
September 15, 2007
Benedictine 13, Armstrong 8
The Wildcats (1-2) lost a close one to Benedictine 13-8. Check out the highlights.
September 8, 2007
Armstrong 18, TJ 12
The RTD has the details on Armstrong’s 18-12 double-overtime win over Thomas Jefferson, the Wildcats 1st victory of the season.
August 31, 2007
Armstrong loses opener 38-6
The Armstrong H.S. Wildcats lost their first football game of the season yesterday to the John Marshall H.S. Justices. Check out the video from nbc12. [via]
