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A parent group called Parents for More Play asked the Henrico County School Board on June 12 to adopt a minimum of 45 minutes daily recess for elementary students, citing research and Virginia law and submitting a petition with more than 500 signatures.
Virginia / School Districts / HENRICO CO PBLC SCHS
At the June 12 Henrico County School Board meeting, theater teachers said stipend levels, pay-grade classifications and lack of central auditorium maintenance leave teachers underpaid and responsible for technical work; they urged the board to standardize stipends, clarify ESS pay grades and create countywide maintenance protocols.
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Henrico County School Board unanimously approved its June 12 consent agenda covering 56 items, including awarding contracts for chiller replacements at Hermitage High and Fairfield Middle, approving the schematic design for Johnson Elementary renovation (2022 bond project) and adopting the 2025–26 Code of Student Conduct.
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Five school-board advisory committees presented annual reports June 12, with recommendations ranging from a special-education PTA liaison in every school to expanded gifted-program planning and stronger air-quality monitoring.
Virginia / School Districts / HENRICO CO PBLC SCHS
Board members reviewed a first-reading policy to implement recently passed state requirements for automatic placement in accelerated math based on statewide SOL quartile results; members asked about timing, readiness supports and parental notification.
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Henrico County Public Schools staff presented the divisions federal grant applications for 2025-26, projecting just under $14 million across Title I, II, III and IV; final allocations will be confirmed by the Virginia Department of Education in September.
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Board members discussed revisions to policy P6-12-003 governing student clubs and organizations, asking staff to clarify language about meetings during instructional versus noninstructional time to avoid inequitable access.
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The Henrico County School Board certified a closed session, adopted a hearing officers recommendation in employee case 24-25-E4 and approved appointments of five school principals during its June 12, 2025 meeting.
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The board reviewed schematic designs for a $26.5 million renovation of Charles M. Johnson Elementary School, including a new secure main entrance, relocated bus loop, added classroom toilets, expanded parking and phased construction with major site work planned for summer 2026.
Virginia / School Districts / HENRICO CO PBLC SCHS
County architects presented schematic plans for the Charles M. Johnson Elementary renovation, including safety, new entry vestibule, revised bus and car loops, added classroom toilets and campus refresh; project budget is $26.5 million from the 2022 bond referendum.