Headwaters Educational Foundation Headwaters is a communitysponsored nonprofit whose mission is to foster educational excellence in Rappahannock County by cultivating the cooperative spirit of the whole community to benefit all students. Core programs include: Next Step (in collaboration with Rappahannock County Public Schools) career and college access program; Educational Enrichment Grants for teachers; Farm-to-Table (with RCPS and other community organizations, supports classes in agriculture and horticulture plus outreach garden projects with Food Pantry and the Senior Center); the Starfish Mentoring Program; and an After-School Program in partnership with RCES. Romp-n-Ride is a program
for preschool children and their parents that encourages socialization and education. Summer Chorus brings together youth from Rappahannock County and the surrounding area to learn and sing together for two weeks, ending in a final concert at the end of June. Contact director Brittany Dwyer at 540-227-5170 or director@ headwatersfdn.org, or visit headwatersfdn.org
Homeschooling in Rappahannock
If you wish to homeschool your child or wish to claim a religious exemption, you must send a letter of intent each school year (before Aug. 15) to the public school division. Contact superintendent Michelle Berta at 540-227-0023 for more information.
Nationally Accredited & State Licensed
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1976
YOUTH SPORTS Rappahannock Athletic Association/Rappahannock Culpeper Baseball (RAA/RCB) is based at the Stuart Field complex in Amissville. For more information, visit rappculpbaseball.website. siplay.com Piedmont Softball Association sponsors Amissville-based softball programs for girls ages 5 to 18. For more information, call 540-5223675 or email: amissville.softball@gmail.com. Rappahannock County Soccer Association sponsors youth league play, spring and fall, and can be reached at rcsasoccer@gmail.com, or visit rappsoccer.com Rappahannock Youth Basketball League (RYBL) provides kids ages 5 to 14 team play from December to February. For more information, call 540-987-3347 or rappyouthbball.com Rappahannock County Youth School Athletic Activities: is a portal for county youth athletic activities, calendars and results. For more information, visit rchs.rappahannockschools.us
The Whole Family Learning Center
JOIN THE GANG! Schedule a tour today to explore our facility, meet our staff and learn about our programs. Infant thru Preschool Care “We educate the Mind Full & Part-Time Options and the Heart!” After School Care Scholarship Assistance Offered Located on 8-Acres of Adventure Route 211 Children in Nature Programming
Offering
• Established 1996 • Waldorf Curriculum • N/K −12th Grade
Enrichment Classes Offering In-person For All Ages, & Virtual Classes Homeschoolers & Adults APPLY APPLYTODAY!! TODAY!!
• Licensed Day Care • Parent-Child Group • Classes for Homeschoolers • Financial Aid Available • Safe & Nurturing • Promotes Kindness • Building Self-esteem • Individualized Attention • Brings Academics to Life • Experiential Learning • Art & Nature Based
540.675.3237 12763 Lee Highway, Washington, VA www.rappcclc.org
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