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Lynchburg board honors teachers of the year; public commenters urge coach training and local namings
Lynchburg City Schools Board of Education · February 17, 2026
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Summary
School-level Teachers of the Year were recognized and Ashley Merritt of E. C. Glass High School was named division Teacher of the Year. During public comment, residents asked for CPR training for volunteer assistant coaches and proposed naming Dunbar facilities after local figures.
The Lynchburg City Schools Board presented school-level Teachers of the Year and named Ashley Merritt, an art teacher at E. C. Glass High School, the division's Teacher of the Year for 2026–27. Honorees from elementary through high school came forward to receive certificates and…
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