Ten Lynches River employees volunteered to assist Petersburg administration with covering teachers' classes Thursday, May 10 while the teachers enjoyed a duty-free luncheon in their honor sponsored by the school. Petersburg Primary appreciates the continued support by Lynches River of our programs and initiatives.

Petersburg Primary is pleased to announce that Felicia Miller has been voted by her colleagues as Staff Member of the Year. Ms. Miller is a kindergarten assistant in Ms. Ashley Hancock's classroom.

Students, their families, and the staff of Petersburg Primary enjoyed the third annual Spring Carnival April 26. Proceeds from the carnival benefit the school's Relay for Life campaign.

The combined first grade classes, under the direction of music teacher Ben Davis, presented this year's spring musical, "Adventure Away!" Tuesday evening, April 24. The students did a fantastic job with every aspect of the program---singing, dancing, and speaking!

As part of its annual celebration of the Week of the Young Child, Chesterfield County First Steps (CCFS) hosted the Little Folks Food Festival April 17 at Northeastern Technical College in Cheraw. The event featured healthy and wholesome food for young children. A highlight of the trip was a magic show provided by Fish the Magish! Our CDEP students and their teachers had a great time at the Food Festival. Thank you, First Steps and NETC!