SUN Bucks
SUN Bucks is a grocery benefit program that helps combat childhood hunger in Virginia, providing $120 for each eligible school-aged child during the summer for groceries. Learn more: www.fns.usda.gov/summer/sunbucks
National School Breakfast Week
Celebrate National School Breakfast Week: March 3–7 Join us in celebrating National School Breakfast Week (NSBW) from March 3–7, a nationwide event highlighting the importance of the School Breakfast Program. This federal initiative provides students with a nutritious and balanced meal to fuel their day and set them up for success in and outside the classroom. Why is School […]
2025-26 Caroline County Preschool
Preschool Registration begins on February 18, 2025! Caroline County Preschool Application Process Caroline County Public Schools offers a rigorous preschool program to provide a range of school readiness skills to eligible children with the greatest need. CCPS offers 3 and 4 year old preschool classes at Bowling Green, Lewis & Clark and Madison Elementary schools. Students […]
January Harvest of the Month: Sweet Potato
Sweet potatoes are packed with health benefits such as vitamin A and vitamin C, as well as potassium, fiber, and beta carotene.
National PowerSchool Incident
Update 1/30/2025: Good afternoon Caroline County Public Schools families and employees: We are writing to update you regarding the recent cybersecurity incident involving PowerSchool, the software vendor that provides our Student Information System (SIS). On January 29, 2025, PowerSchool initiated the process of notifying individuals whose information was determined to be involved. As previously mentioned, […]
Meet Your Calf
Exciting news: we’ve officially adopted a cow! Meet Autumn, our charming Holstein heifer with a sweet black nose and a distinctive white heart on her forehead. She was born at Cave Hill Dairy Farm in Troutville, Virginia, and we can’t wait to share her journey with you. Throughout the school year, you’ll find stories and […]
National School Lunch Week Oct. 14-18
Learning is tough work—and kids need fuel if they’re going to learn! That’s why a healthy midday meal is crucial to the growing children who go to school. Since 1962, when President John F. Kennedy created National School Lunch Week (NSLW), this annual observance has promoted the importance of a healthy school lunch in a […]
Virginia Farm to School Week October 7-11
The Virginia Farm to School program increases equitable access to fresh, healthy, Virginia grown food while providing hands-on learning opportunities in a variety of educational settings. Across Virginia, schools and community sponsors of federal child nutrition programs express a growing enthusiasm to provide nutritious food, support local farms, and educate students about healthy eating, agriculture, […]
October Harvest of the Month: Apples
Virginia’s warm days and cool nights, particularly in the Shenandoah Valley region,make Virginia’s climate ideal for many varieties of this nutritious snack.Don’t bother peeling! Most of the fruit’s antioxidants, vitamin C, and fiber arelocated in, or just under, the skin.
September Harvest of the Month
Sweet bell peppers are low in calories and an excellent source of dietary fiber. They are also packed with healthy vitamins and minerals, including vitamin C, vitamin B6, vitamin A, Folate, and molybdenum. Compared to green bell peppers, the red ones have 11 times more beta-carotene and 1.5 times more vitamin C, and they are […]
