Virginia School Boards Association

The VSBA is proud to recognize the recipients of the second annual VSBA Showcasing Innovation Award! Congratulations to Manassas City Public Schools, VBSchools, and Pulaski County Public Schools & Radford City Public Schools for winning in their categories. Congratulations also to Lunenburg County Public Schools and Prince William County Public Schools for receiving honorable mentions.



You can view the press release here:https://www.vsba.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/2026VSBAInnovationAwardRelease.pdf

Last week at the Charlottesville High School Awards Night, VSBA Executive Director Gina Patterson recognized Zaharra Colla, a senior attending Charlottesville High School in Charlottesville City Schools, as the recipient of the VSBA Board of Directors Scholarship for the VSBA Central Region! 🌟

You can view the full press release here:https://www.vsba.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/PressRelease_ScholarshipRecipient_CentralRegion_NEW.pdf

Last night, Spotsylvania County Public Schools hosted the 2026 VSBA Northeastern Region Networking Forum! The evening began with a presentation of colors from the Knight Battalion JROTC and a performance by the Freedom Middle School Orchestra. The evening's presentation on Neuroleadership and Built to Deliver Strengthening Policy and Budget Decisions was given by Dr. Antonio Corrales and E. Ted Fujimoto. Congratulations to Titus Er from Fairfax County Public Schools who was recognized as this year's VSBA Northeastern Region Scholarship recipient!

Last night at the Northeastern Region Spring Networking Forum, we proudly celebrated Titus Er, a senior attending Chantilly High School in Fairfax County Public Schools, as he was recognized as the recipient of the VSBA Board of Directors Scholarship for the VSBA Northeastern Region! 🌟

You can view the full press release herehttps://www.vsba.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/PressRelease_ScholarshipRecipient_NortheasternRegion.pdf

Happy National ! Thank you to all of our amazing teachers. We hope you have a fantastic week! 🍎🍏

Thursday night, Harrisonburg City Public Schools hosted the 2026 VSBA Valley Region Networking Forum! The evening featured performances from Rocktown High School and Harrisonburg High School students. The evening's presentation was given by Virginia Secretary Dr. Jeffery Smith. Dr. Smith presented on Business and Community Partnerships, and how they can build stronger communities together. (Photo credit: Harrisonburg City Public Schools)

Congratulations to Noah Bolling from Bath County Public Schools who was recognized as this year's VSBA Valley Region Scholarship recipient!

Thursday night at the Valley Region Spring Networking Forum, we proudly celebrated Noah Bolling, a senior from Bath County Public Schools, as he was recognized as the recipient of the VSBA Board of Directors Scholarship for the VSBA Valley Region! 🌟

You can view the full press release here:https://www.vsba.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/PressRelease_ScholarshipRecipient_ValleyRegion.pdf

Last night, Wise County Public Schools hosted the 2026 VSBA Southwest Region Networking Forum! The evening featured a presentation from VSBA President and Washington County School Board Member, Jenny Nichols, on how strong public schools prepare students for a rapidly evolving workforce, along with food prepared by Wise County Career and Technical Center culinary students and special performances from Central High School, Union High School, and a one-act theatre performance by students from Eastside High School. Congratulations to Lauren Baker from Washington County Schools who was recognized as this year's VSBA Southwest Region Scholarship recipient!

Last night at the Southwest Region Spring Networking Forum, we proudly celebrated Lauren Baker, a senior from Washington County Schools, as she was recognized as the recipient of the VSBA Board of Directors Scholarship for the VSBA Southwest Region! 🌟

You can view the full press release herehttps://www.vsba.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/PressRelease_ScholarshipRecipient_SouthwestRegion.pdf