
Today, our students basked in the glorious sunshine and had a blast at our field day extravaganza! From friendly pin dodge competitions to laughter-filled inflatables, it was a day to remember!











Attention all 6th and 7th grade girls interested in playing basketball at FTB next school year, try-outs will be held Aug. 5th and 6th here in the FTB gym. This is before we return to school , so please mark your calendar and refer to the school website for more information You must have a valid VHSL physical form dated after May 1, 2024 to try-out.

🎭 Exciting News Alert! 🎭 This quarter, our talented Theatre students have been pouring their hearts and souls into creating class plays! Yesterday and today, they wowed their teachers and peers with their incredible performances! Way to go Blackhawks!




We are incredibly grateful for the amazing Parent Advisory Committee who organized a delicious cookout for staff members today during lunch! 🍔🥗 Their thoughtfulness during Teacher Appreciation Week means the world to us!



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The FFA will be hosting a car wash/bake sale the week after school ends on May 24th from 1-4 P.M. The location will be Southern States at 13655 Beverly Ford Rd, Elkwood, VA. The money raised will help the FFA get to the State Convention.


What an amazing week of music for FTB! 🎶✨ On Wednesday, we were treated to the beautiful melodies of the Choir Spring Concert in the EVHS Auditorium. Then, on Thursday, May 2, the FTB band performed with their Spring Concert. Two incredible nights showcasing the talent and passion of our school's musicians!


We had the pleasure of hosting Grace Walbroehl, the VA FFA State Secretary on Thursday. AG students had a blast participating in their FFA 101 workshop where they played FFA Jeopardy, CDE/LDE Matching and AG product relay races. Thank you Grace for spending the day with us!





🎶 What an incredible night of music! 🎶 The FTB Blackhawk Edition & District Choir students absolutely rocked the stage at the Pyramid Choir Concert in the EVHS Auditorium yesterday! 🌟 Joined by talented choirs from EVHS, AGR, Pearl Sample, and Farmington, it was a harmonious celebration of community and talent. 🎤🎉 So proud of everyone who shared their voices and made this event unforgettable! Let's keep spreading the joy of music together! 💖 #ChoirMagic #CommunityHarmony #MusicIsLife 🎵✨







Today, we had our NJHS induction ceremony for all our new NJHS members! Congratulations to all our new NJHS members! We're proud of you!




We had the pleasure of hosting Dwayne Bowman, owner of Humble Hydroponics, on Friday. He shared his expertise on hydroponic growing systems with our Ag students, igniting their passion for sustainable agriculture. Even more amazing? He generously donated one to our school!





Congratulations to Margarita Moctezuma for winning the Classified Employee of the Year award for Floyd T. Binns! You are amazing, and thank you for everything you do!


For our last Career Cafe', we had the joy of hosting cosmetology expert, and Mrs. Kilby's own daughter, Raeghan Kilby! Raeghan spoke to students in the library about cosmetology, offering valuable insights and experiences that helped shape her career.




The Floyd T. Binns Parent Advisory Board Hawaiian themed 5k at Eastern View High School on April 13th has been cancelled. If you paid, you will get a full refund. Thanks to those who signed up and we are sorry about the cancellation.

FTB FFA Horse Judging Team competed over spring break at their state qualifying event for FFA State Convention. The team and individuals placed in multiple divisions, as you can see by the ribbons! Dixon Heard placed 1st overall and will represent FTB this summer at convention. Congratulations to these girls!






Culpeper County Public Schools and offices will be closed Monday, April 1 through Friday, April 5, 2024 for Spring Break.


🌞🌑 Solar Eclipse Alert! 🌑🌞 April 8, 2024 - Culpeper, VA. Start: ~2:02 PM, End: ~4:32 PM. Remember: Looking directly at the sun can damage your eyes! Keep your family safe - use proper eye protection.


The FTB Officer team celebrated Ag Literacy Week hosting a kindergarten class from Sycamore Park and reading “Logan’s Greenhouse” donated by Culpeper Farm Bureau. Students learned about various vegetables and how their edible parts may grow above or below the ground. They also got to spend time with the class pets!





Today was an Underground Spirit Day for staff members. In honor of March Madness, it was a college gear day! Staff members were decked out with shirts from their alma mater!


Congratulations to Alex Lesicka and Tenley Rendell for their terrific performance and presentation at the 44th Annual Virginia Piedmont Regional Science Fair in Charlottesville on Saturday. Their project: To Beef or Not to Beef, placed in the top four among nearly 100 competitors and was chosen to receive Honorable Mention! Congratulations Alex and Tenley! You did an amazing job and we are all so proud of you!

