From Laurel Ridge student to Brown University neuroscience major
Right after graduating simultaneously from Laurel Ridge and Strasburg High School – actually, his associate degree in general studies was granted slightly before his high school diploma – Eric Steacy…
Laurel Ridge put Handley grad on path to law school
A humanities elective he took at Laurel Ridge led Handley High School graduate Max Schweiger on his path to becoming a lawyer. Schweiger graduated from the University of Louisville Brandeis…
Winchester Medical Center employee chosen for prestigious community college fellowship
Laurel Ridge student Loretta Reilly is thrilled to have been selected by the Virginia Foundation for Community College Education for the 2020-2021 Valley Proteins Fellowship. As a fellow, Reilly will…
Professor Ramon Selove takes his leave after 30 years at Laurel Ridge
Thousands of students know the human body better thanks to Professor Ramon Selove. Many of them have taken what they learned in his anatomy and physiology classes as they embarked…
Laurel Ridge grad Mady Rodriguez dedicated to serving her community
Laurel Ridge graduate Mady Rodriguez is making her community a better place, both as a professional and a volunteer. She has multiple jobs and a full volunteer roster. Rodriguez, who…
Luray resident Garland Gochenour named Laurel Ridge’s 2020 Distinguished Alumni recipient
When Laurel Ridge first opened its doors in September 1970, the Laurel Ridge 2020 Distinguished Alumni recipient was among the young people walking in. Garland Gochenour was in the first…
Laurel Ridge Workforce Solutions’ HVAC program led to great career for 22-year-old
Josiah Shortridge is just 22-years-old, but the facility operator HVAC technician is already thriving in his career. He recently completed the HVAC (heating, ventilation and air conditioning) trades course offered…
Laurel Ridge provided first steps on Stephens City man’s path to nurse practitioner
Laurel Ridge-trained nurse John Alger has answered the call to help where it is greatly needed – at a medical center in Boston treating coronavirus patients. “On April 19, I…
Nancie Williams: Laurel Ridge Foundation chair, lawyer, innovator
Nancie Williams wears many hats – Laurel Ridge Foundation Board chair, family law attorney, former foster kid and now inventor. Spending all of her elementary, middle and high school years…
Laurel Ridge Fauquier Campus student pays it forward
Grateful for how becoming a student at Laurel Ridge has helped her, Tiffany Morris is turning around and helping others in her community. The aspiring registered nurse has started a…