Carrie Wigal

Douglas Johnson, a Fluvanna County resident, has just announced a petition for referendum concerning the new Fluvanna County High School (the Domino Plan) in Central Virginia has begun circulation.
Most of the attendees of the public hearing want this $100,000,000 school construction project to go to referendum before proceeding. Only the School Board can authorize a […]

Reaction to the Public Hearing on October 17, 2007 (Part 2)
The majority of those who spoke in favor of the Domino Plan at the Public Hearing this week seemed to only stress their favor with the new High School, not the remodeling of the current high school to become a middle school, and the middle […]

Reaction to the Public Hearing on October 17, 2007 (Part 1)
At last night’s meeting there were more who spoke out against the Board of Supervisors’ funding the plan than those who favored it. However, the majority of those who opposed, asked for a referendum, meaning they wanted the citizens to vote, not the Board of […]

Last night I attended the Public Hearing where the Domino Plan was discussed. When the time came for the public to be heard, I was the second to approach the podium, this is what I said:
My Name is Carrie Wigal and I live at 611 Long Acre Road in the Cunningham District.
I’m afraid the public […]

According to an NBC29 story broadcast, Fluvanna County Schools Budget Hearing, reported by Annie Scholz on October 10, 2007:
Superintendent Dr. Thomas Smith stated, “We’re anticipating this is going to be a very tough budget year to be frank with you. The information we’re receiving from the state and some of the projections that the state, […]

Fellow Fluvanna County residents implored friends and neighbors to come out to the upcoming Public Hearing scheduled for October 17, 2007. This month’s Board of Supervisors meeting will be open to public comment on the proposed High School building project. The Haywards are requesting a call for a referendum be made so the people of […]

Douglas Johnson, a candidate who ran for the Fluvanna County School Board, proposed an alternate plan to the controversial Domino Plan when he ran for office in November 2006.
He suggested a stricter fiscal policy concerning this issue. Evidently there are current facilities initially used as schools (Fork Union Elementary School, Palmyra Elementary School, and Carysbrook […]

The following notice was posted at the County of Fluvanna Home Page.
The Fluvanna County Board of Supervisors will hold a Public Hearing to hear public comment on the proposed new high school on Pleasant Grove.
The School Board has notified the Board of Supervisors of its decision to propose the construction of a high school on […]

There has been a long, heated debate over a proposal brought forth by the Fluvanna County School Board in Virginia known as The Domino Plan. It suggests building a new high school and related athletics facilities in addition to renovating the current high school, middle school and another school building to accommodate current and future […]

I was raised in a Christian home and spent most of my early childhood attending a Baptist church in Oakland, NJ. We moved several times while I was a child and settled in Rockaway, NJ for the rest of my childhood. After trying out a few churches there, my parents decided to join an Assembly […]