School Board Meeting: February 17, 2026

Newport News Public Schools School Board · February 18, 2026

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Call to invocation and pledge — student presenters introduced

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Meeting opened and Student Representative Kyla Leggett introduced two Huntington Middle School students to deliver the invocation and pledge: Adrianna Brown (seventh-grade student) gave the invocation and Demetrius Farr (sixth-grade student) led the pledge of allegiance.

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Newport News Public Schools board met for a regular meeting featuring student recognitions, a presentation of a draft 2026–27 school calendar, public comments urging changes to procedure JBP for transgender students, an update on staffing and recruitment, and a unanimous consent-agenda vote.

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