A group of Henrico-area high school students is once again headed to the global stage after qualifying for the 2026 VEX Robotics World Championship.
Team 50878X, known as the Geometric Mangos, earned a spot in the national competition (scheduled April 21 to 24 in St. Louis, Missouri) by virtue of
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On April 6, all 8,000 Henrico Schools staffers received an email from the Henrico Education Association, the division’s union for educators, with an urgent message:
“This year, the Board of Supervisors has denied several crucial budget requests from HCPS that will be detrimental to our students’ success,
The Henrico Citizen earned seven awards for writing and photography in the Virginia Press Association’s 2025 News and Advertising Contest. Awards were presented during the VPA’s annual conference April 11 at The Virginian Hotel in Lynchburg.
The Citizen competed in the Online category against other online-only publications in
Communities In Schools of Richmond recently announced that Adrienne Cole Johnson will serve as the organization’s next president and chief executive officer. Johnson, who currently serves as chief of Family and Community Engagement for Henrico County Public Schools, will officially join the organization in July, following the retirement of