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Superintendent says Cumberland students earned ‘superior’ ratings; state education leaders to visit March 12

Cumberland County Board of Supervisors · March 10, 2026
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Summary

Cumberland County Public Schools Superintendent Missy Shores reported superior ratings for recent student assessments, a March 6 College and Career Fair, and announced a visit by the Virginia State Superintendent of Schools and the Secretary of Education on March 12, including a Region 8 listening session from 6:00 to 7:30 p.m.

Missy Shores, Superintendent of Cumberland County Public Schools, told the Board of Supervisors on March 10 that middle- and high-school students received "superior ratings" in recent assessments and that the district hosted a College and Career Fair on March 6 with strong participation from local businesses, military recruiters and county departments.

Shores said a group of high school students visited Richmond to meet Delegate Luther Cifers and tour the Virginia General Assembly. She also announced that the Virginia State Superintendent of Schools and the Secretary of Education will tour the county school complex on March 12 and host a Region 8 listening session from 6:00 to 7:30 p.m. The superintendent encouraged support for the Cumberland Education Foundation’s High Bridge 5K on March 14 and noted ongoing recruitment efforts for school staff.