Archive for the Education Category
FloydJAMS – A Crooked Road/ JAM Program:
A Traditional Music Program for Youth Starts in Floyd
Floyd County students in grades 4 through 8 now have opportunity to learn the traditional music of the region in a new after school program at Floyd Elementary School. The program, FloydJAMS – A Cro
05.5.2012| Education | Luis A Garcia
FARS will host a Volunteer Examiner (VE) test session on October 8th at 10am. floydamateurradiosociety.org
While great strides are being made in certain areas --emergency preparedness, trained emerg. correspondence, security, education, and skills training-- we still see (and hear about) strugg
09.29.2011| Education | Luis A Garcia
September 24th - Fall Rabies Clinic - $12/pet
Sponsored by the Floyd County Humane Society
Various locations and times around Floyd County:
11 am-2 pm Blue Ridge Vet Hospital 436 Floyd Hwy N, Floyd
11 am-3 pm Willis Village Mart, 5602 Floyd Hwy S, Willis
10 am - Noon Smith's Grocery, 84
09.23.2011| Education | Luis A Garcia
This year, Floyd’s independent Blue Mountain School celebrates its 30th birthday. School officials attribute its longevity to the pioneers who made the school what it is.
Back in 1981, when the school started, Floyd was a very different place. It was populated primarily by families who had re
03.26.2011| Education | Luis A Garcia