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Justice Lavoy: Chesterfield Recovery Academy wins accreditation, cites transportation and staffing needs
Summary
At the Jan. 22 schoolboard budget work session, Justice Lavoy, program coordinator for the Chesterfield Recovery Academy, reported the school earned six-year accreditation, serves 14 students from seven counties, receives $500,000 annually via House Bill 601, and secured a $340,000 opioid-abatement grant to cover transportation and outreach.
Justice Lavoy, program coordinator for the Chesterfield Recovery Academy, told the Chesterfield County School Board on Jan. 22 that the recovery high school has been granted accreditation for the next six years after meeting 24 of 26 standards and all 36 academic indicators.
"We are now in our fourth school year," Lavoy said, noting the academy opened its first day of school on Sept. 8, 2022. He said the program currently enrolls 14 students representing seven counties and has grown its staff from three at opening to 10…
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