Chesterfield schools raise the bar for expectations
By Greg Pearson STAFF WRITER
      Though Chesterfield County Public Schools (CCPS) have a very good reputation, the School Board and school management want to keep it that way by raising student performance. Late last month, school leaders presented the board with their "Design for Excellence" plan, which maps out student achieveme...
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Little-Big Adventure planned at Pocahontas State Park this month
      The Second Annual Little-Big Adventure will be held on Apr. 28 from 9 a.m.-1 p.m. at Pocahontas State Park. Child/adult teams compete together in a .5-mile canoe, 3.5-mile trail bike ride and a 1.5-mile run. Children must be between the ages of 7- 17.
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Horse whisperer
      Nationally acclaimed horseman Ray Hunt (right) recently visited Campbell Springs Farm during a three-day natural horsemanship clinic, which helped riders develop better relationships with their horses. Local horse trainer Kenny Davis sought advice from Hunt during the clinic.
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