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Danville School Board approves academic calendars and personnel recommendations; student reps report on VSBA workshop
Summary
The Danville School Board approved the 2026–27 and 2027–28 academic calendars and accepted personnel recommendations. Student representatives reported on a Virginia School Boards Association workshop, urging stronger student voice and discussing AI risks and policy development.
The Danville School Board approved proposed academic calendars for the 2026–27 and 2027–28 school years and accepted personnel recommendations during its January meeting, board members said.
The board also recognized January 11–17, 2026, as Virginia School Principals Appreciation Week and heard a report from student representatives who attended a Virginia School Boards Association workshop in Williamsburg.
Board chair Grace introduced a proclamation honoring principals and Superintendent Dr. Angela Harrison thanked principals for their leadership. Three principals—Mildred Richardson (Woodbury Elementary School), Latonya Simmons (Westwood Middle School) and Pressell (George Washington High School)—were presented as representatives of…
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