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A district committee presented recommended K–2 standards-based grading practices to the Roanoke County School Board on June 5, proposing progress-report language, standardized assessments, and removal of averaged final grades for younger students.
Virginia / School Districts / ROANOKE CO PBLC SCHS
The Roanoke County School Board on June 5 reviewed $2.245 million in requested minor and major capital projects while noting only $1.62 million is currently available in minor capital funds.
Virginia / School Districts / ROANOKE CO PBLC SCHS
The Roanoke County School Board reviewed annual policy updates on June 5; superintendent counsel Jamie Soltis recommended moving the majority of code-driven changes to the consent agenda, while flagging a few items — including cell-phone enforcement, seizure-medication self-carry and advanced-math implementation — for additional clarification.
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A commercial broker asked the Roanoke County School Board to consider selling two small lots on the Brambleton–Ranchcrest corner near Cave Spring Middle School. Board members voiced interest in exploring an offer, emphasizing buffers, traffic safety and the necessary public approvals; no sale or vote occurred.
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Skanska project managers updated the Roanoke County School Board on June 5 with progress photos and a timeline for the CTE Burton Center and elementary school renovations. Work includes substantial parking-lot grading, utility tie-ins, roofing mobilization, interior MEP rough-in, and near-completion of several slabs and exterior finishes.
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The board agreed to place on the consent agenda an MOU to share Faster fleet-management hosting with Roanoke County, federal Title grants for 2025–26 (Title I/II/III/IV) and a $160 donation to the McKinney‑Vento program, plus a request to surplus and sell pre‑2020 William Byrd boys' soccer uniforms and keep proceeds on campus.
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Several speakers used the board’s public‑comment period to press Roanoke County School Board members to strengthen anti‑bullying enforcement and disciplinary follow‑through.
Virginia / School Districts / ROANOKE CO PBLC SCHS
After reconvening from a closed meeting, the Roanoke County School Board voted to impose a 364‑day long‑term suspension for one student and to uphold an expulsion recommendation for a second student. Board members certified the closed meeting under a cited Code of Virginia provision.
Virginia / School Districts / ROANOKE CO PBLC SCHS
Roanoke County School Board voted to adopt updated instructional resources for K–4 and 6–8 social studies and to adopt a set of mathematics resources for K–12, following committee reviews and teacher/publisher presentations.
Virginia / School Districts / ROANOKE CO PBLC SCHS
Roanoke County School Board approved a revised pay plan reflecting a 3% across‑the‑board step increase, adopted a $4.6 million budget revision that funds a 3% scale shift and other items, and restored a maximum $43 per credit hour dual‑enrollment fee to the student fee schedule.