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TROUTVILLE â A few hundred Botetourt County students get to celebrate two first days of school.
The countyâs original Colonial Elementary School, in Blue Ridge, said goodbye to its final group of students on Jan. 8, after about 80 years in service. Three miles away, the new Colonial Elementary opened its doors to pre-K through fifth grade students on Monday.
âWe are so excited for you to see this magnificent place that you get to learn in now,â Principal Tammy Riggs said in a morning flag-raising ceremony. âThis is not just for us, not just for you. Kids are going to be learning for decades and decades, here at this school. ⦠Itâs a gift. Itâs our job to take care of it.â