Fort Defiance High School

Graduation Information

2026 Dates for the New Life Baptist Church Clothes Closet

The FDHS Wind Ensemble earned all superior ratings at concert assessment last night! This marks five consecutive years of all superior ratings for the Wind Ensemble, and our secon...

Senior families..it's time to order you Cap & Gown! There are several ways to order. If you are ordering just the cap & gown unit, you can use this link: https://www.josten...

Firefighting Valley Career and Technical Center will also launch a new Firefighting program in 2026-2027. This course challenges students academically, mentally, and physic...

Pre-CDL - Logistics Beginning in the 2026-2027 school year, Valley Career and Technical Center will offer a new program in Pre-CDL - Logistics . This course prepares students...

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Augusta County Public Schools proudly recognizes Kelly Hughes, Music Teacher at Stuarts Draft Elementary School, as the 2026 Teacher of the year. Kelly Hughes is a veteran music ...

Congratulations to Augusta County Public Schools for being named a 2026 Best Community for Music Education by the NAMM Foundation for the first time in division history!! This ac...

ACPS recognizes local partners to the 2026 VSBA Business Honor Roll At the May 7, 2026 School Board Meeting, Augusta County Public Schools will be recognizing the following org...

Augusta County Public Schools proudly announces our twenty Teachers of the Year. The Augusta County Teacher of the Year will be announced as part of our special celebration on Ap...

Congratulations! Rena Collins, Latin Teacher at Buffalo Gap High School Sarah Kite, Special Education Aide at Stuarts Draft Elementary School Jennifer Palaskey, Special Ed...

The Augusta County Public Schools Nutrition Program would like to take a moment to remind all of our families that we will be providing the opportunity for all children in Augusta...

Support the FDHS Band and eat at Texas Roadhouse. Texas Roadhouse will donate 10% of your total food purchases to the band. Valid at the Waynesboro Texas Roadhouse at 1800 Ros...

Apply Now for Preschool! The application for the 26-27 school year can be accessed and completed at www.go2grow.org/saw . Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis. By app...

Augusta County Public Schools Kindergarten Registration: For the 2026-2027 school year, children who will be 5 years old by September 30, 2026 are eligible to enter kindergarte...

2026 Musical Lineup Wilson Memorial High School presents Disney's "Newsies" 2/12-2/14 @ 7:00 PM and 2/15 @ 3:00 PM Fort Defiance High School presents "You're a Good Man Cha...

February is Virginia School Board Appreciation Month. We would like to take this opportunity to recognize our school board members: Daniel Whitmire (Beverley Manor), David Shifl...

Please see the following dates and times for our high schools graduations: Riverheads High School: Friday, May 15, 2026 at Riverheads High School - 6:30 PM Buffalo Gap High Sc...

Virginia School Principals Appreciation Week is celebrated annually in January, with Governor Youngkin proclaiming January 12-16, 2026, as the designated time to honor school...